This Thursday through Saturday is the date for the 2015 Kneading Conference and Maine Artisan Bread Fair at the Skowhegan State Fairgrounds.

The Kneading Conference is an intimate convening of passionate bakers, millers, grain growers and wood fired oven builders, coming together to share ideas and expertise in growing grains and baking artisans breads.

You will find yourself among a masterful and diverse collection of over 250 teachers at the conference. The conference is followed by The Maine Artisan Bread Fair. Artisan vendors bring wares ranging from breads and pastries to milling equipment and hand-turned baking tools.

Enjoy great food from pizzas cooked in wood-fired ovens to tacos in tortillas baked fresh on-site, and even sweet pastries.

For more information, visit kneadingconference.com.

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