The Malt Shoppe in Tosa will host us for August. They will take us through a style session focused on Baltic Porters. Baltic Porter is a high alcohol, sweet, robust porter that originated in the Baltic states. Baltic Porter reflects both the character of original British Porters and the character of sweeter, highly alcoholic Russian Imperial Stouts. Come learn all about this beer style!

Capacity for this event is limited to 20 people. You will need to reserve your space via Eventbrite.  Cost for the event is $15. Social hour at 6 pm, meeting at 7 pm.

For July, our chapter co-founder Meagan will be back with samples of her beers from New Holland! We’ll meet at the brand new Milwaukee Burger Company in Franklin, with 39 tap beers and a great food menu!

Social hour at 6, meeting at 7 pm. There will be a $5 fee for this meeting. Hope you can join us! Please RSVP via Facebook.

Sarah from O’so is joining us with a sampling of O’so beers, including a taproom-only surprise! Three Cellarsin Franklin will be hosting us. Three Cellars is located at 7133 S 76th St. in Franklin, WI. The cost for this meeting is $5.

The meeting is Thursday, June 4th, beginning with social hour at 6 pm, meeting at 7 pm.

For more info and to RSVP, check out the Facebook event page.

It’s a Barley’s Angels Bottle Share! Bring a minimum of one bomber or 2-3 bottles to share with the group – favorite beer, homebrew, something special from the cellar – take your pick!

We’ll meet at Pizzeria 3301 at Villa Palermo, located at 3301 W. Canal St., Milwaukee, WI. Palermo’s will provide us with free pizza (vegetarian options available)!

There will be a $5 fee for this meeting. More details/RSVP here.

We will have new shirts and water bottles available for purchase at the April meeting. The shirts are $20 and are available in sizes small through extra large (men’s sizing). The water bottles are $10 and are stainless steel with a black logo. Purchase a shirt and a water bottle for $28! We will accept cash and PayPal.

Any questions, email us at info (at) barleysangelsmke (dot) com.

Erin, Paula, Jodi and Amanda served up 11 tasty brews at the Women’s Soccer Clubs High Stakes St. Paddy’s Day event at the Milwaukee Zoo on March 14th. They won prizes for having four of the five top beers – Jodi won 1st for her Sunshine Delays Pale Ale, Amanda won second for her Love Porter, Paula won third for her Cherry Mead and Erin won fourth for her Dubbel Trubbel Begian Dubbel.

Our April meeting will be a tour and samples at Brenner Brewing Company! The cost for this meeting is $8. Mike Brenner will lead our tour and answer our questions. Four 5.5 oz samples are included in the tour. Additional beer will be available for purchase. Social hour at 6, tour starts at 7 pm. Hope to see you there!

More details on Facebook here.

St. Patrick’s Day comes early this year for Barley’s Angels! Join us for an evening of Irish beer and cider at County Clare. We will learn about the history of Irish beer and sample four on tap at County Clare – Guinness, Murphy’s Red, Kilkenny and Magner’s Cider. The cost for the sampling is $14 and includes 10 oz pours of each beer.

We will be in the private Michael Joyce Room, located to the right off the entry area at County Clare. There will be food and additional beer available for purchase. Entree choices are Shepherd’s Pie (vegetarian option available), Corned Beef and Cabbage or Baked Salmon. Dessert will be available as well.

Please RSVP so we can provide County Clare with an attendance estimate. Hope to see you there! Slainte!

We are so very proud to announce that Paula Cartwright, Barley’s Angels Milwaukee member and homebrewer extraordinaire, has been selected to speak at the 2015 National Homebrewers Conference in San Diego. The conference will be held June 11-15. To read more about Paula’s seminar, click here.

Colleen Bos of Bos Meadery will join us to teach us about the mead-making process and sample her meads. We will have social hour at 6 pm, meeting starts at 7 pm. Sugar Maple is located at 441 East Lincoln Avenue in Bay View. There will be a $5 fee for this meeting.

Please RSVP to the event so we have a rough count of attendees. Hope to see you there!