Upcoming Events
October 2019
SCA Coffee Skills Foundation Bundle – Brewing and Barista
True Stone is an accredited Premier Training Campus for the Specialty Coffee Association, part of an international educational network where coffee professionals around the world can have access to SCA education and the ability to pursue their dreams of a career in specialty coffee. Overview This course is part of the SCA Coffee Skills Program and covers both Foundation level Barista Skills and Brewing, and is ideally suited for people newer to the coffee industry, who have a focus towards the retail or service…
Find out more »Public Coffee Tasting
Join us in the True Stone Coffee Lab for a guided cupping of our favorite seasonal selections! This event is free and open to the public, but we do ask that you RSVP as space is limited. Cupping: The industry standard procedure for tasting, grading and selecting coffees. From the novice to the expert, every sensory enthusiast will find something to take away from the experience.
Find out more »November 2019
SCA Coffee Skills – Brewing Intermediate
True Stone is an accredited Premier Training Campus for the Specialty Coffee Association, part of an international educational network allowing coffee professionals around the world access to structured, standardized education and the ability to pursue their dreams of a career in specialty coffee. Overview This course is part of the SCA Coffee Skills Program and covers the intermediate level of the Brewing module Over 2 days, we will cover the core and advanced skills expected from a competent cafe manager, lead barista or brew…
Find out more »Public Coffee Tasting
Join us in the True Stone Coffee Lab for a guided cupping of our favorite seasonal selections! This event is free and open to the public, but we do ask that you RSVP as space is limited. Cupping: The industry standard procedure for tasting, grading and selecting coffees. From the novice to the expert, every sensory enthusiast will find something to take away from the experience.
Find out more »Open Barista Training
The True Stone coffee lab is a state of the art, SCA-certified facility for all things related to coffee extraction. Twice a month, we open our doors to provide guided training opportunities to the Twin Cities barista community and beyond. This class is open to the general public, but geared toward wholesale partners who want to provide training for new employees or develop advanced techniques for lead baristas and managers. Depending on the needs and interests of our attendees, we…
Find out more »Open Barista Training
The True Stone coffee lab is a state of the art, SCA-certified facility for all things related to coffee extraction. Twice a month, we open our doors to provide guided training opportunities to the Twin Cities barista community and beyond. This class is open to the general public, but geared toward wholesale partners who want to provide training for new employees or develop advanced techniques for lead baristas and managers. Depending on the needs and interests of our attendees, we…
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