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    • 04/10/2023
    • 06/12/2023
    • 10 sessions
    • Homebrew Exchange
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    OBC 2023 BJCP Class
    Homebrew Exchange

    Its a 10 week class; it runs from 4/10-6/12 on monday nights 6:30-8:30 or 9 depending on the week. Class will be at Homebrew exchange/Arbor Lodge brewing, 6550 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97217 right on the yellow max line at rosa parks station.

    Cost is 150$ for 10 weeks for obc members. Non members is 185 and comes with a free 35 dollar obc membership. We arent getting paid, that is 100% the budget to but the beers for the class, each week we will sample around 8-11 beers; belgian and sour weeks are pricey. The exams cost 10$ for the online entrance, and 40$ for the tasting exam, payable to the bjcp. That includes lifetime membership to the bjcp - theres no membership fees once you pass the exam. So around 200 total. (If you need financial assistance, reach out, we have limited assistance available)


    During the class we will go over most styles of beer, tasting classic examples, go over sensory and off flavors, and how to judge beer and give feedback in general. You dont need to be a great brewer, or have drank every special realease of barrel aged imperial stout ever; We dont care about those things. We care that you still have a decent sense of smell, can mentally focus on the present, can write accurately, and are open to drinking whatever comes along. If that sounds like you, and the idea of judging and pontificating on beers on a few saturday mornings a year sounds vaguely amusing, we encourage you to join us.


    We have 16 spots for the class, so please sign up by friday if you can.


    • 06/08/2023
    • 7:00 PM
    • F.H. Steinbarts

    OBC In-Meeting for June - open to anyone

    FOOD: Taco Party!

    EDUCATION: Michael Kora of Montavilla Brewing.


Past events

05/25/2023 OBC May B-Meeting Thurs. 25th 6:30pm @ Von Ebert Glendoveer
05/20/2023 2023 Hood River Bus Trip
04/27/2023 OBC April B-Meeting at Ruse Brewing SE Portland.
04/13/2023 OBC April Meeting
03/23/2023 OBC March B-Meeting at Upright Brewing March 23
03/18/2023 OBC Home Brewing Swap Meet March 18 @ Odd Fellows Lodge
03/09/2023 Oregon Brew Crew March Out Meeting at Breakside Brewing Slabtown
02/23/2023 --- CANCLLED --- OBC February B-Meeting at Binary Brewing
02/09/2023 OBC February Meeting
01/26/2023 Oregon Brew Crew January B-Meeting @Baerlic SE
01/12/2023 January 2023 In-Meeting
12/10/2022 2022 OBC Holiday Party
11/10/2022 OBC November In-Meeting
11/05/2022 OBC 40th Anniversary Gala
10/26/2022 October "B" Meeting @ Assembly Brewing
09/24/2022 Level Beer Fresh Hop Fest [Volunteers Needed]
08/12/2022 Vancouver Summer Brewfest
07/28/2022 Oregon Brewers Festival
07/01/2022 2022 PORTLAND CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL
06/09/2022 OBC June Meeting at Threshold Brewing and Blending
05/12/2022 OBC May In Meeting
04/29/2022 Nano Beer Fest
03/10/2022 OBC March Meeting- in-person!
02/10/2022 OBC February Meeting via Zoom
02/08/2022 SheBrew Drop Off Deadline
12/10/2020 OBC December 2020 General eMeeting (via Zoom)
10/08/2020 OBC October General eMeeting (via Zoom)
10/08/2020 October 2020 OBC Meeting
07/15/2020 OBC Tax Day Favorite Beer Vitual hangout (via Zoom)
07/09/2020 OBC July eMeeting (via Zoom)
05/14/2020 OBC May eMeeting (via Zoom)
04/23/2020 Virtual Homebrew Club Meeting with the AHA (BONUS MEETING!)
04/09/2020 OBC April "In" eMeeting (via Zoom)
03/12/2020 OBC's March 2020 IN Meeting
02/25/2020 2020 BJCP class
02/13/2020 OBC's February Out Meeting @ Migration Brewing (Gresham)
01/09/2020 OBC's January 2020 IN Meeting
12/14/2019 OBC Holiday Party
11/14/2019 OBC's Annual Member's Election Meeting 2019
11/01/2019 19th Annual OBC Fall Classic
10/19/2019 Washington Gorge Bus Trip
10/14/2019 OBC Member's Only Hair of the Dog Meeting
09/12/2019 September "In" Meeting
08/29/2019 B-Meeting Montavilla Brew Crawl!! Threshold & Montavilla
08/10/2019 Volunteer for Bacon Eggs & Kegs Aug 10th
08/08/2019 August In Meeting
08/01/2019 B-Meeting At Assembly Brewing
07/11/2019 July 2019 Member Meeting & BBQ
07/07/2019 Portland Craft Beer Festival 2019 - pouring beer
07/04/2019 Booth Sign up for PCBF 2019
06/13/2019 OBC's June 2019 In Meeting
06/09/2019 2019 Pure Water Brew Competition
05/09/2019 OBC's May 2019 In Meeting
05/04/2019 2019 Big Brew Day
04/27/2019 2019 Oddball & Fezzfest
04/27/2019 Nano Beer Fest 2019
04/17/2019 April B-Meeting!
04/11/2019 OBC's April 2019 In Meeting
03/14/2019 OBC's March 2019 In Meeting
02/25/2019 BJCP Class 2019
02/12/2019 OBC's February "out" Meeting at Base Camp Brewing
02/03/2019 COSMIC BRUNCH WITH JOHN HARRIS & GARRETT OLIVER
01/10/2019 OBC's January 2019 Meeting
12/08/2018 OBC Holiday Party
11/24/2018 Eugene Bus Trip
11/08/2018 OBC's Annual Member's Election Meeting
10/15/2018 OBC Member's Only Hair of the Dog Meeting
09/13/2018 OBC September In Meeting
08/14/2018 OBC BBQ/Picnic and August Meeting
07/26/2018 Volunteer at OBC Info Booth at OBF 2018
07/12/2018 OBC Widmer BBQ and July Meeting
07/08/2018 Volunteer at Portland Craft Beer Festival
06/20/2018 F.H. Steinbart 100th Anniversary Party & Steinbock Release
06/14/2018 OBC June In Meeting
06/14/2018 June In Meeting
05/10/2018 OBC May In Meeting
05/05/2018 2018 Big Brew Day
04/28/2018 2018 Oddball & Fezzfest
04/21/2018 Pilot System Brew Day
04/12/2018 OBC April In Meeting
03/08/2018 March OBC Out Meeting at Ancestry
02/26/2018 BJCP Class 2018
02/08/2018 February OBC Meeting
01/11/2018 January OBC Meeting
12/09/2017 OBC Holiday Party
11/18/2017 AHA Rally at Hopworks
11/14/2017 OBC B-Meeting: Breakside NW Slabtown
11/11/2017 Bend Ale Fest Bus Trip
11/09/2017 OBC November meeting
11/04/2017 "Learn to Homebrew Day" & Homebrew Swap Meet!
10/16/2017 October Members Only Meeting - Hair of the Dog Monday Oct. 16th
10/07/2017 Portland Brewing People's Choice Homebrew Comp
09/25/2017 OBC Open Board Meeting
09/14/2017 September OBC Meeting
08/12/2017 2017 Pure Water Brew Competition
07/30/2017 Bull Run Watershed Tour
07/26/2017 Volunteer at OBC Info Booth at OBF 2017
06/30/2017 Volunteer at Portland Craft Beer Festival
05/13/2017 Heart of Cascadia
05/11/2017 May Out Meeting
05/06/2017 Big Brew Day
04/29/2017 Oddball & Fezzfest
04/21/2017 Volunteer at Nano Beer Fest
04/14/2017 Volunteer: OBC Booth at SBWF
04/13/2017 OBC April Meeting
03/27/2017 BJCP Class, Spring 2017
03/09/2017 March Out Meeting at Cider Riot
03/04/2017 SheBrew Festival
02/25/2017 SheBrew (BJCP Judging)
02/09/2017 OBC February General Meeting
01/12/2017 OBC January Meeting
12/10/2016 OBC Holiday Party
11/10/2016 OBC November meeting
11/05/2016 National "Learn to Homebrew Day"
11/05/2016 15th Annual OBC Fall Classic
10/23/2016 Portland Brewing Fall Fest Homebrew Comp
10/17/2016 October Members Only Meeting - Hair of the Dog Monday Oct. 17th
09/24/2016 Intro to Hard Cider Making
09/15/2016 OBC September meeting
09/11/2016 DIY DAY
09/10/2016 Sustainable Water Challenge/Pure Water Brew Competition”
08/25/2016 OBC Info Booth at NAOBF
08/11/2016 OBC August meeting
08/06/2016 Mead Day at FH Steinbart Co.
07/27/2016 OBC Info Booth at OBF
07/23/2016 2016 OBC Summer Bus Trip
07/16/2016 Bull Run Watershed Tour
07/14/2016 OBC July Meeting - Widmer
07/03/2016 Closing Shift at Portland Craft Beer Fest
07/01/2016 OBC Info Booth at Portland Craft Beer Fest
06/10/2016 Portland Fruit Beer Festival & Home brew Competition
06/09/2016 OBC June Meeting
05/27/2016 Brew Camp 2016 - Wild and Sour Beer Weekend
05/14/2016 4th Annual Heart of Cascadia "The Colors of IPA"
05/12/2016 OBC May meeting
05/07/2016 Big Brew for National Homebrew Day at FH Steinbart
04/14/2016 OBC April meeting
04/09/2016 OBC Booth at NANO Beer Fest
03/25/2016 Pour Collaborator Beer at SBWF
03/25/2016 OBC Booth at Spring Beer and Wine Fest 2016
03/10/2016 March OBC out Meeting at Labrewatory
03/07/2016 BJCP Classes Spring 2016
03/05/2016 PNWHC Club Brews
03/04/2016 Pacific Northwest Homebrewers Conference 2016
02/11/2016 OBC February Meeting
02/06/2016 Basic Beer Tasting: An Introductory Beer Sensory Analysis Class
02/05/2016 "Blood Sweet and Beer" Movie Screening
01/30/2016 3rd annual Stout Bout
01/14/2016 OBC January IN Meeting
12/12/2015 OBC Winter Wonderland Holiday Party
11/12/2015 OBC Monthly Meeting - November (Elections)
11/07/2015 National "Learn to Homebrew Day"
10/26/2015 Open Board Meeting
10/23/2015 2015 Fall Classic Competition
10/12/2015 Hair of the Dog Meeting (Member Only)
10/10/2015 Bus trip to OSU for a 3 hour tour.
09/28/2015 The 5th Annual Orpheus MeadFest and Competition - Entries due by 9/28/15
09/10/2015 OBC Monthly Meeting - September
08/13/2015 OBC Booth at the North American Organic Beer Festival
08/13/2015 OBC August Monthly Meeting
08/13/2015 WINNER ANNOUNCED for the OBC Hoodie & Beer Raffle @ North American Organic Beer Festival
08/01/2015 Mead Day at FH Steinbart Co.
07/31/2015 2015 Oregon State Fair Homebrew Competition- Entry Deadline July 31st
07/25/2015 Bus trip to the Coast
07/22/2015 OBC Booth at The Oregon Brewers Festival
07/20/2015 WINNERS ANNOUNCED for the OBC Hoodie & Homebrew Kit Raffle @ Oregon Brewers Festival
07/11/2015 Crossroads Mobile Canning Event
07/09/2015 OBC July Monthly Meeting
07/05/2015 Portland Craft Beer Festival -Inaugural Event
06/20/2015 COHO Spring Fling Homebrew Competition 2015
06/11/2015 OBC June Monthly Meeting
05/31/2015 Pilot System & All-Grain Brewing Demonstration
05/31/2015 Portland Fruit Beer Festival Homebrew Competition
05/30/2015 OBC's 3rd Annual Heart of Cascadia Homebrew Competition
05/29/2015 Widmer Collaborator 2015- Entries Due May 29
05/28/2015 Jamil Zainasheff at FH Steinbart
05/23/2015 Sasquatch Homebrew Competition 2015
05/18/2015 Sustainable Water Challenge Brewer Registration
05/17/2015 1st Annual Duane Graf Homebrew Competition
05/16/2015 33rd Annual Hombrew Festival - Enter By May 2nd
05/14/2015 OBC May IN Meeting
05/08/2015 Portland Cheers to Belgian Beers Homebrew Comp- Enter 4/25-5/4
05/04/2015 Informal Homebrew Tasting and Feedback
05/02/2015 Big Brew for National Homebrew Day
05/01/2015 Breakside 5th Anniversary Homebrew Challenge (GABF ProAM)
04/16/2015 Beergasm Festival Volunteer 7:30-10
04/16/2015 Beergasm Festival Volunteer 5-7:30
04/09/2015 OBC April IN Meeting
04/03/2015 OBC Booth at Spring Beer & Wine Festival
03/27/2015 NHC 1st Round judging in Seattle
03/20/2015 Strange Brew's 18th Annual Slurp & Burp Open - Entries Due March 13th
03/12/2015 OBC March Meeting
03/07/2015 Pouring at the Coast Homebrew Competition
03/04/2015 Green Dragon/OBC Beer Release!
02/21/2015 Basic Brewing Class
02/16/2015 BJCP Classes administered by the OBC
02/12/2015 OBC February Meeting
01/08/2015 OBC January Meeting
12/20/2014 Holiday Party
11/20/2014 Collaborator Release Party - Kenton IPA
11/19/2014 OBC November Meeting
11/13/2014 OBC November Meeting POSTPONED
11/12/2014 Meet the author of "Homebrewer's Guide to Vintage Beer"
11/01/2014 Sierra Nevada 2010-2014 "Celebration Ale" Vertical Keg Tasting
11/01/2014 Learn to Homebrew Day
10/25/2014 Fall Classic Competition
10/18/2014 2014 Cross-Country Brew-Off OBC v. BEERS, round 2
10/11/2014 Willamette Week's 2014 Beer Pro/Am
10/06/2014 Hair of the Dog Meeting (Member Only)
09/18/2014 Social Night ("B" Meeting) at Carts on Foster
09/11/2014 September meeting at Migration Brewing
08/26/2014 Collaborator Release Party
08/25/2014 Open Board Meeting
08/17/2014 OBC Summer Workshop Series: Hop Flavors!
08/17/2014 Homebrew Garage Sale
08/16/2014 Bottler's Mausoleum Competition
08/16/2014 2014 Cross-Country Brew-Off OBC v. BEERS, round 1
08/14/2014 August Meeting
08/02/2014 Mead Day at FH Steinbart Co.
07/23/2014 OBC Booth at The Oregon Brewers Festival
07/13/2014 OBC Summer Workshop Series: Off Flavors!
07/10/2014 July meeting at Widmer Brothers Brewing Co.
06/27/2014 OBC Summer Workshop Series: Pilot System Demo!
06/26/2014 Beers Made By Walking & Competition
06/20/2014 Bend Camping & Bus Trip
06/12/2014 June Meeting
06/01/2014 Portland Fruit Beer Festival Homebrew Competition
05/18/2014 Cider Judging Class
05/17/2014 OBC's 2nd Annual Heart of Cascadia Homebrew Competition
05/10/2014 COHO Spring Fling Homebrew Competition 2014
04/27/2014 AHA Rally at the Green Dragon & Buckman Botanical Brewery
04/18/2014 OBC Booth at Spring Beer & Wine
04/12/2014 April Out Meeting at Busenbrewer
04/12/2014 Capitol Brewers' 9th Annual Homebrewers Classic
04/04/2014 Judges needed for the National Homebrew Competition NW Region Judging Center
03/23/2014 Free Basic Brewing Class
03/15/2014 Strange Brew's 17th Annual Slurp & Burp Open
03/15/2014 Pouring at the Coast Homebrew Competition
03/01/2014 7th Annual Firkin Fest
02/28/2014 5th Annual Washington Mead & Cider Cup
02/18/2014 Cider Riot! Release Party
02/13/2014 February Out Meeting at Ecliptic Brewing
01/19/2014 Kris Kringle Challenge
01/09/2014 January Regular Meeting
12/14/2013 Holiday Party
11/14/2013 November Regular Meeting (Member Only)
10/26/2013 Fall Classic Competition
10/21/2013 OBC Social Night
10/10/2013 Homebrewed by Design
10/05/2013 FH Steinbart Cider Celebration!
10/04/2013 Portland Fresh Hops Fest!
09/30/2013 Fresh Hoptoberfest
09/12/2013 September Regular Meeting
08/24/2013 Oregon State Fair Homebrew Competition
08/17/2013 Hop Madness 2013
08/11/2013 Timbers Army Homebrew Competition
08/08/2013 August Regular Meeting
07/27/2013 Spirits of Baker County Homebrew Competition
07/24/2013 OBC Booth at The Oregon Brewers Festival
06/28/2013 North American Organic Beer Festival
06/19/2013 Heart of Cascadia Release: Murky Depths
06/19/2013 Huckster IPA Release & John Huck Memorial
06/13/2013 June Regular Meeting
06/09/2013 Sensory Workshop
06/02/2013 Portland Fruit Beer Festival Homebrew Competition
06/01/2013 Hood River Bus Trip
05/18/2013 Heart of the Valley Oregon Homebrew Festival
05/11/2013 Homebrew Canning Event with Crossroads Mobile Canning
05/11/2013 The High Plains Drafters Eight Seconds of Froth
05/09/2013 May Regular Meeting
04/27/2013 Sasquatch Homebrew Competition
04/27/2013 2013 Joint Cascade Brewers Cup and Puget Sound Pro-Am
04/20/2013 Portland Cheers to Belgian Beers
04/14/2013 Capitol Brewers 8th Annual Oregon Garden Classic
04/13/2013 Widmer Collaborator
04/13/2013 Fort George Homebrewer's Dinner Competition
04/09/2013 April Out Meeting at Columbia River Brewing
04/05/2013 AHA National Homebrew Competition 1st Round, Seattle
03/16/2013 2013 Mazer Cup Intl. Mead Competition
03/16/2013 Pouring at the Coast Craft Beer Tasting & Homebrew Competition
03/14/2013 March Regular Meeting
03/09/2013 Strange Brew Slurp & Burp Open
02/17/2013 2013 Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Homebrew Competition
02/12/2013 February Out Meeting at Occidental Brewing Company
02/09/2013 KLCC Microbrew Festival Homebrew Competition
01/20/2013 OBC Pilot System Demo
01/19/2013 Wee Three Beers of Lager and Ale Christmas Beer Competition
01/10/2013 January Regular Meeting
12/22/2012 Holiday Party
11/10/2012 Yeast Experiment Taste Off
11/08/2012 OBC Annual Meeting
11/03/2012 Learn to Homebrew Day at FH Steinbart Co
10/27/2012 Fall Classic Competition
10/15/2012 Hair of the Dog Meeting (Member Only)
10/01/2012 OBC Apparel Store Pre-Order Deadline
09/22/2012 Corvallis OBC Bus Trip
09/20/2012 Open Board Meeting
09/13/2012 September General Meeting
08/05/2012 OBC Summer Picnic +Swap Meet
08/04/2012 Collaborator Project - Pineapple Express Release
07/26/2012 OBC Booth at The Oregon Brewers Festival
07/25/2012 Pints for Prostates Portland Pale Ale Invitational
07/12/2012 Widmer Brothers BBQ Meeting
06/14/2012 June Out Meeting at The Commons Brewery
05/19/2012 2nd Annual Portland Fruit Beer Festival and Homebrew Competition (entry window)
05/12/2012 Sasquatch OBC Bus Trip
05/10/2012 May General Meeting
05/05/2012 Big Brew for National Homebrew Day
04/21/2012 AHA Regional Competiton +pre-judging dates
04/12/2012 April General Meeting
04/06/2012 OBC Booth at Spring Beer & Wine
04/06/2012 Spring Beer & Wine Festival 4/6-4/7
03/08/2012 March Meeting At Burnside Brewing Company (Member Only)
02/09/2012 February Regular Meeting
01/12/2012 January Regular Meeting
12/10/2011 Holiday Party
11/15/2011 BJCP Class/Exam
11/10/2011 OBC Annual Meeting
11/05/2011 7 Year Vertical Tasting of Sierra Nevada Celebration
11/05/2011 Learn to Homebrew Day at FH Steinbart Co
10/29/2011 Fall Classic Competition
10/18/2011 Hair of the Dog Meeting (Member Only)
09/08/2011 September General Meeting
08/14/2011 OBC Summer Picnic
08/11/2011 August Meeting at the Cascade Barrel House
07/28/2011 The Oregon Brewer's Festival Needs You!
07/14/2011 Widmer Brothers BBQ Meeting
06/11/2011 Portland Fruit Beer Festival and Homebrew Competition
06/09/2011 June General Meeting
05/31/2011 Social Night ("B" Meeting) at Hopworks Urban Brewery
05/22/2011 AHA Rally at the Green Dragon
05/10/2011 May out meeting at Coalition Brewing Co. (Is your membership current?)
05/07/2011 AHA Big Brew *Brewers Needed!*
04/14/2011 April General Meeting with Special Guest!
04/02/2011 SB 444 Celebration
03/10/2011 March Meeting At Burnside Brewing Company (Member Only)
02/10/2011 February General Meeting
01/13/2011 January Regular Meeting

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