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For enrollment questions contact Preschool@HopkinsSchools.org or 952-988-5000. For billing questions contact Liz Reynolds at liz.reynolds@hopkinsschools.org or 952-988-5000
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For enrollment questions contact Preschool@HopkinsSchools.org or 952-988-5000. For billing questions contact Liz Reynolds at liz.reynolds@hopkinsschools.org or 952-988-5000.
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Information regarding before and after school programs for middle school students.
Join in the fun of this approachable and informative wine education series, hosted by wine expert and certified Sommelier Shar Peterson, General Manager of The Vine Room and The Vine Shop. Participate in classes a la carte, or purchase all five for the full experience!
In the Glass // Class #4 will uncover the wonders of wine characteristics such as acidity, tannin, and aging. Understanding these elements will reveal how they shape the texture, balance, and complexity of each glass, transforming your wine experience into a fun sensory journey.
Shar is a Level 2 Court of Masters Sommelier and has worked in the restaurant industry since she was 14 years old. She began her journey as a wine educator under the guidance of Jason Kallsen of Twin Cities Wine Education and went on to develop courses designed to help wine enthusiasts deepen their understanding and appreciation for all things wine. Shar also completed the Wine Professional Course at St. Paul College and was the first manager at The Vine Room when it opened in 2019. She recently re-joined The Vine Room and The Vine Shop as General Manager after spending several years living in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, where she ran the Direct-to-Consumer program for Left Coast Estate.
The Vine Room
The Vine Room , Shar Peterson
