Description and review of Summer Porch, a shop selling new and vintage items for the home and garden located on J Street in East Sacramento. It was a spur of the moment decision to stop by Summer Porch recently. Summer Porch is located on J Street in the small strip mall that also houses […]
Shelf – Shared Retail Space
Description of Shelf, a shared retail space and community for local makers and creatives that opened October 2018 in Downtown Commons (DOCO). Recently I dropped by Shelf, an innovative and exciting new retail store that showcases the handiwork of Sacramento area makers and creatives. The store is located on the ground level of Downtown Commons […]
GoatHouse Brewing Company – Craft Beer
Description and review of GoatHouse Brewing Company, a “farm-to-tap” brewery and tasting room in Lincoln, CA. Members of the Renaissance Society “A Cooks Tour of Sacramento” class recently made a weekday visit to GoatHouse Brewing Company for a beer tasting and picnic lunch. This semester we are studying the Sacramento craft beer scene. See related […]
Art by Fire Show & Sale
Description of the recent Art by Fire annual one-day show and sale held at the (Iva Gard) Shepard Garden & Arts Center located on the corner of McKinley Blvd. and 33rd Street in East Sacramento. Each Fall the Northern California Art by Fire Group (formerly known as the Sacramento Potters Group) holds its annual Art […]
Device Brewing Company – Sacramento Craft Beer
(UPDATED 11/29/18) Description and review of Device Brewing Company, a local craft beer brewery and taproom located on 14th Avenue in Sacramento. The Device Brewing Company location on 14th Avenue is where the brewery brews their beer. Brewery operations are next door to the taproom. Device Brewing Company also has a taproom in the Ice […]