Homebrew tap takeover of SFBC in support of Craft Beer Safety Network

By jangevaareJune 9, 2022June 9, 2022

Beers brewed on Canadian Homebrew Day at SFBC will be shared at this tap takeover event. 5 distinct True Grist brewed beers will be available. All proceeds will go to Craft Beer Safety Network. More info the Craft Beer Safety Network here. Note there is no meeting in July, just this event!

Kveik Lager Talk

By jangevaareMarch 5, 2020March 5, 2020

SFBC and Reverence Barrelworks are releasing their collab “Pilzish”, a pilsner-style beer brewed with Horindal Kveik, and will be giving an educational talk on brewing lager-style kveik beers. The talk will be lead by Matt of Reverence Barrelworks.

December 2019 Meeting

By December 23, 2019December 23, 2019 Meeting recap, Special event recap Charity, Fundraiser, Raffle, SFBC, The Working Centre

Happy holidays, homebrewers! On December 11th, we gathered at Short Finger Brewing for our end of the year party. Like last year, we organized this event as a way to raise money for a local charity and we set our goal higher this year. At the meeting we raised $1246 for The Working Centre thanks…

End of the World (Malt Sale)

By jangevaareDecember 12, 2019December 12, 2019

SFBC’s annual tradition of cheap malt before it all ends happens again on Dec. 31st. Pickup with cash or debit only, while supplies last! Pricing follows the “10 bag minimum” column on this spreadsheet, which is valid for single bags for the day.

October 2019 Meeting

By jangevaareOctober 13, 2019October 13, 2019 Meeting recap Barrel care, Funk, Kitchener-Waterloo, Lando, Monthly meeting, October, Rob Hern, SFBC, Short Finger, Short Finger Brewing Company, Tavistock, Tavistock Hops

For our October 2019 meeting, we were at Short Finger Brewing Co. in Kitchener. It was also Canada’s first National Beer Day and we celebrated with homebrew and a group photo with our flag.

Funks Homebrew Competition Awards

By jangevaareOctober 10, 2019October 10, 2019

Save the date True Grist! Celebrate your and your fellow members’ funktastic brews at SFBC. There will be a homebrew-share as part of the fun. Watch @shortfingerbrewng for full details.

Funks Homebrew Competition Deadline

By jangevaareSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019

Entries must be received by 4PM at SFBC to participate in their annual Funks homebrew competition. SFBC will be likely seeking volunteers (judges and stewards) for judging the following weekend.

October Monthly Meeting

By jangevaareSeptember 10, 2019September 10, 2019

We’ll be at SFBC for this one. Good opportunity to drop off your entries to SFBC’s FUNKS homebrew competition. Special presentation TBA.

#CanadianHomebrewDay with True Grist

By jangevaareJune 21, 2019June 21, 2019 Special event recap #canadianhomebrewday, Canadian Homebrew Day, Canadian Homebrewers Association, Community event, Group brew, SFBC, Short Finger Brewing Company, Special Event

While storms lingered in the forecast for much of June 1st, Mother Nature spared the homebrewers that had gathered at Short Finger Brewing Co. to celebrate the 1st Canadian Homebrew Day with True Grist.

SFBC Solstice Malt Sale

By jangevaareMay 22, 2019May 31, 2019

The annual malt sale at SFBC returns Friday June 21st. Cash or debit only, while supplies last. Pricing here.