Welcome back to the Ledger Newsletter. Prepare to explore the latest updates and exciting events in our community.
Here are some of our recommendations for what to do this weekend :)
This week & weekend you can enjoy a pad thai cooking class, a mindful drinking fest, & an empanada cooking class!โจ
Also, we will see you on January 15th for our Ledger Game Night! Enjoy us for fun games, food & prizes!๐๐ฒ๐ RSVP with Brandon!
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Pad Thai Cooking Class!๐ฅ
In this fun and hands-on class, you will be guided step-by-step in recreating this classic known for its diverse flavor profile of sweet, salty, sour and spicy. You will learn basic knife skills, how to properly prepare the traditional noodles used in this dish, and build the flavor profile of an authentic Pad Thai sauce. Once you have created your masterpiece, you will then plate, garnish and devour your creations with your newfound foodie friends! You will also learn how to source fresh, seasonal ingredients and specialty spices in order to recreate the perfect Pad Thai at home. Perfect for entertaining, wow your friends and family at your next dinner party with your newfound signature dish!
Friday, January 10th from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Galerie, 1280 4th St. NE
Did you know that Pad Thai is rated as one of the most delicious food in the world? Being well-known a popular dish in Thailand, especially on the street, many people have discovered that thereโs more to Pad Thai that meets the eye. Pad Thai surely has an interesting background, but whatโs fascinating about it is that it did not originate from Thailand, but China! What made this dish more โThaiโ is that they added additional flavors and ingredients like chilies.
Mindful Drinking Fest 2025!๐ธ
Mindful Drinking Fest is the largest mindful drinking event in the US, with three days of programming. The event fosters community and educates attendees about the benefits of no-and low-alcohol beverages and holistic health practices. Attendees sip delicious drinks, celebrate a world of mindful consumption, and connect through the tasting hall, seminars, parties, and wellness activations.
Friday-Sunday, January 10th-12th 4:00 PM @ Union Market, 1309 5th St. NE
Handmade Empanada Cooking Class!โจ
Join us for our handmade empanadas class where you will learn to make the pastry pocket we all know and love filled with creative and unique ingredients. These flavorful patties made of dough are traditionally sweet and savory, and have a variety of adaptions based on the country you enjoy them in.
Thursday, January 9th from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ La Cosecha, 1280 4th St. NE
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Ledger Game Night!โจ๐ฒ
Kick off 2025 with fun, laughter, and fierce competition at Ledger's first event of the year with our annual Game Night!
๐๏ธ When: Wednesday, January 15th, 7:30 PM โ 9:00 PM ๐ Where: Ledger Union Market Club House
๐ฎ Games Galore โ We have a few new games! (One is a classic!) Also, share your favorite game ideas with the community manager! ๐ Snacks & Drinks โ Enjoy pizza, wings, and all the good stuff. ๐ฐ Prizes โ Amazon gift cards for winners:
๐ฅ $100 for 1st place
๐ฅ $50 for 2nd place
๐ฅ $25 for 3rd place
Donโt miss the fun! Come for the games, stay for the snacks, and maybe go home a winner!
RSVP now: brandon@foxre.co or call 202.266.5599.
See you there! ๐
Ledger Reminder๐ฏ:
Maintaining a clean and safe environment is a priority for our community. If you encounter or cause a spill in any common area, we kindly ask that you clean it up or notify the concierge immediately. This allows our housekeeping team to address the issue promptly and prevent potential hazards. Thank you for helping us uphold the highest standards of safety and cleanliness for everyone.
And that's a wrap for this edition of our Ledger Community Newsletter. Thanks for being part of our vibrant community.
Ledger Community Team
Ledger Union Market,1320 4th St NE, Washington, DC, 20002,United States of America, (514) 736-7740