Amayesing Graze

A Cut Above: A Charcuterie Experience for Mom
2025-05-09 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Detroit) | Capital City Market, 600 E Michigan Ave Suite 100, Lansing, 48912, United States
Join us for a heartwarming and hands-on celebration at Amayesing Graze’s “A Cut Above: A Charcuterie Experience for Mom” — the perfect way to treat yourself, your mom, or the amazing women in your life. This special event will take place at Capital City Market on May 9th at 6 p.m., offering an evening filled with creativity, connection, and delicious bites.
Whether you’re new to the art of charcuterie or already love to craft stunning boards, this workshop will help you elevate your skills and make something truly special. Led by Danielle Mayes, founder of Amayesing Graze, you’ll learn the art of building a beautiful and balanced charcuterie board — featuring premium cheeses, cured meats, fresh fruits, and sweet touches inspired by spring and motherhood and all items you can purchase from the Capital City Market.

Charcuterie Workshop Description

Over the course of this one-hour interactive workshop, you’ll sample tasty treats, pick up expert tips and tricks, and gain inspiration to recreate your own boards for future gatherings. Best of all, you’ll walk away with your own handcrafted, Instagram-worthy charcuterie board — perfect for sharing at a Mother’s Day brunch, gifting to a loved one, or simply enjoying at home.
This experience is ideal for moms, daughters, grandmothers, aunties, or friends — anyone looking to celebrate the women who make life Amayesing. Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot early!

We offer two ticket options for this Interactive Charcuterie Workshop:
Option 1: Individual Ticket – $75
This ticket is for one person and includes everything needed to attend the workshop and create one charcuterie board.
Option 2: Couples Ticket – $100
This ticket is for two people and includes everything needed for both attendees to share and create one charcuterie board together.
Choose the Interactive Charcuterie Workshop option that works best for you and your group!
Charcuterie Workshop Grazing Board

Read a blog written by Pamela Patton about Charcuterie Workshops with Amayesing Graze and Capital City Market here.

Love, Cheese & Everything Nice: A Charcuterie Event
2025-02-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Woodward Corner Market, 30955 Woodward Ave #305, Royal Oak, MI, 48073, United States
Join us at the Woodward Corner Market in Royal Oak for an unforgettable evening of creativity, connection, and delicious flavors at Amayesing Graze’s Love, Cheese & Everything Nice: A Charcuterie Event! This Valentine’s-themed charcuterie workshop is your chance to craft a stunning 12″ Sweetheart Board on a heart-shaped tray. Whether flying solo or sharing the experience with someone special, you’ll leave with a masterpiece that feeds 2 to 4 people and memories to savor.
What You’ll Create:
Your very own 12″ Sweetheart Board, complete with a curated selection of premium meats, cheeses, fresh fruits, and festive Valentine’s-themed treats – all arranged on a reusable heart-shaped tray you’ll take home.
Ticket Options:
We offer two options for this interactive charcuterie workshop:

Option 1: Individual Ticket – $75
This ticket is for one person and includes everything needed to attend the workshop and create one charcuterie board.
Option 2: Couples Ticket – $100
This ticket is for two people and includes everything needed for both attendees to share and create one charcuterie board together.

Choose the option that works best for you and your group, and get ready to make this Valentine’s Day truly unforgettable!
What’s Included:

Step-by-step guidance to design and assemble a gorgeous Sweetheart Board.
All materials and ingredients for your charcuterie creation.
Tips and tricks to elevate your charcuterie skills.
A reusable heart-shaped 12″ tray to take home with your masterpiece.
A fun, relaxed atmosphere perfect for a date night, self-care evening, or bonding with friends!

Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today. Class starts promptly at 6:00 pm. Do not miss this chance to create something deliciously special with those you love. Let’s make this Valentine’s season Amayesing!
Refund Policy
Full Refund: Available if canceled before the class is sold out.
No Refunds: Once the class is sold out or if cancellation is within 7 days of the class.
Credit Option: If the class is sold out but cancellation occurs before the 7-day window, credit can be applied to a future class.
Thank you for your understanding and support!

Gals, Grapes & Grazing Boards | A Galentine’s Charcuterie Workshop
2025-02-12 18:00 - 19:30 | Graham Vineyards, 8920 W Britton Rd, Laingsburg, MI, 48848, United States
Step into the spirit of friendship and fun with Amayesing Graze at Graham Vineyards for a one-of-a-kind charcuterie workshop designed to elevate your Galentine’s celebration! Perfect for food lovers, wine enthusiasts, and anyone looking to add a touch of creativity and charm to their gatherings. This class is an unforgettable experience to ignite your imagination and tantalize your taste buds.
In the enchanting setting of Graham Vineyards, you’ll learn the art of crafting a stunning Galentine’s charcuterie board filled with gourmet meats, artisanal cheeses, fresh fruits, and whimsical Valentine’s-inspired touches. This isn’t just a class—it’s a celebration of love, laughter, and friendship! Whether you’re hosting a Galentine’s soirée, surprising your besties, or treating yourself to a creative night out, this workshop will arm you with the skills and inspiration to wow everyone.
During the class, you’ll receive step-by-step guidance from the talented Danielle Mayes, Owner of Amayesing Graze. You’ll learn how to balance flavors, pair premium ingredients, and style your board with eye-catching Valentine’s embellishments. Expect plenty of expert tips on presentation and pairing, so your charcuterie board becomes the centerpiece of your Galentine’s festivities.
Wine and Food Available at Graham Vineyards
So make sure you grab a glass of wine………. or two and enjoy the evening. Savor the season’s flavors as you sip, learn, and create. Plus, you’ll leave with your beautifully crafted charcuterie board to take home—perfect for sharing (or not!) with family and friends.
Please take a look at their wine menu here or their food menu here.
Event Highlights:

Hands-on charcuterie board creation
Expert tips for design, pairing, and presentation
Seasonal ingredients and festive décor ideas
A finished charcuterie board to take home and share

Ticket Options:
We offer two options for this interactive charcuterie workshop:

Option 1: Individual Ticket – $75
This ticket is for one person and includes everything needed to attend the workshop and create one charcuterie board.
Option 2: Couples Ticket – $100
This ticket is for two people and includes everything needed for both attendees to share and create one charcuterie board together.

Choose the option that works best for you and your group, and get ready to make this Valentine’s Day truly unforgettable!
This interactive, hands-on event is the ultimate blend of food, wine, and Galentine’s joy. Whether you’re a charcuterie enthusiast or a beginner ready to learn something new, this workshop is designed to inspire and delight. Spaces are limited, so grab your favorite gals and reserve your spot now—get ready to sip, snack, and celebrate friendship in style!

Graze Expectations: A Festive NYE Charcuterie Class
2024-12-27 18:00 - 19:30 | Woodward Corner Market, 30955 Woodward Ave #305, Royal Oak, MI, 48073, United States
Kick off your New Year’s Eve celebrations in style by joining Amayesing Graze for a festive and fun charcuterie workshop at Woodward Corner Market on Friday, December 27th. Whether you’re hosting the ultimate NYE party or just looking for a creative way to elevate your holiday entertaining, this hands-on class will leave you with a show-stopping charcuterie board that’s as delicious as it is beautiful.
During this interactive workshop, you’ll learn the secrets to crafting a perfectly balanced charcuterie board brimming with gourmet cheeses, savory meats, seasonal fruits, crunchy nuts, and delightful garnishes. We’ll show you how to choose ingredients, pair flavors and textures, and arrange everything like a pro. You’ll also get tips on adding that extra New Year’s Eve sparkle with festive decorations and elegant finishing touches that will impress even the most discerning guests.
No experience? No problem! This class is designed for everyone—from charcuterie novices to seasoned snack board creators. With step-by-step guidance from our expert instructor, you’ll walk away with newfound skills, inspiration for future gatherings, and your masterpiece to enjoy.
This class isn’t just about learning; it’s about celebrating! Gather your friends, make it a date night, or treat yourself to a little pre-holiday fun. It’s also the perfect gift for foodies, hostesses, or anyone who loves a little cheese and creativity.
Whether creating a centerpiece for your New Year’s Eve countdown or just indulging in a delicious experience, this workshop will surely be a highlight of your holiday season. Reserve your spot today—let’s graze into 2024 with style, flavor, and fun! Spaces are limited, so don’t wait to join the party. 🥂🧀
We offer two ticket options for this Interactive Charcuterie Workshop:
Option 1: Individual Ticket – $75
This ticket is for one person and includes everything needed to attend the workshop and create one charcuterie board.
Option 2: Couples Ticket – $100
This ticket is for two people and includes everything needed for both attendees to share and create one charcuterie board together.
Choose the Interactive Charcuterie Workshop option that works best for you and your group!

Charcuterie and Crafts | Design Deliciously Done
2024-12-21 14:00 - 17:00 | Board & Brush Lansing, 723 Brookside Dr, Lansing, 48917, United States
Do you like charcuterie and crafting?
Prepare for the ultimate holiday workshop experience as Amayesing Graze teams up with Board & Brush for a night of creativity, flavor, and festive fun! This unique collaboration brings together the best of both worlds: the art of charcuterie and the charm of DIY crafting. First, under the expert guidance of Amayesing Graze, you’ll learn how to design and assemble a stunning holiday-themed charcuterie board. From perfectly pairing cheeses and meats to incorporating seasonal fruits, nuts, and decorative touches, you’ll master the skills to create a delicious and picture-perfect board for your next gathering.
Once your charcuterie masterpiece is complete, the fun continues with a hands-on DIY crafting session to create a personalized project led by the talented team at Board & Brush, all tailored to bring warmth and style to your home this season. By the end of the workshop, you’ll walk away with two stunning creations: a ready-to-serve charcuterie board to share and a handmade craft to display. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to eat, create, and celebrate the holidays in style!
Ticket Pricing (Click the link to purchase).
DIY Workshop with Amayesing Graze $105
Add a second adult board only $40
Additional project options for Charcuterie & Board $105
Board and Brush Lansing is a licensed establishment.
Wine, cider, and spirits are available for purchase through the tasting room operated by Our Crafted Life.
Please note, BYOB is not permitted.
Pre-registration is required for each person. Please click here to review our policies, including those regarding cancellations.

Vineyard Vibes & Grazing Guides: Holiday Edition
2024-12-18 18:00 - 19:30 | Graham Vineyards, 8920 W Britton Rd, Laingsburg, MI, 48848, United States
Step into the holiday spirit with Amayesing Graze at Graham Vineyards for a one-of-a-kind charcuterie workshop designed to elevate your entertaining game! Perfect for food lovers, wine enthusiasts, and anyone looking to add a touch of festive charm to their gatherings. This class is a must-attend experience to spark your creativity and delight your taste buds.
In the enchanting setting of Graham Vineyards, you’ll learn the art of crafting a stunning holiday charcuterie board packed with gourmet meats, artisanal cheeses, seasonal fruits, and festive touches. This isn’t just a class—it’s an experience! Whether you’re hosting a holiday party, contributing to a family feast, or creating an edible gift for someone special, this workshop will arm you with the skills and inspiration to wow your guests and loved ones.
During the class, you’ll receive step-by-step guidance from the talented Danielle Mayes, Owner of Amayesing Graze. You’ll learn to perfectly balance flavors, select and pair ingredients, and style your board with eye-catching holiday embellishments. Expect plenty of expert tips on presentation and pairing so your charcuterie board becomes the centerpiece of your celebration.
This interactive, hands-on event is the ultimate blend of food, wine, and holiday cheer. Whether you’re a charcuterie enthusiast or a beginner looking to learn a new skill, this class is designed to inspire and delight. Spaces are limited, so don’t wait—reserve your spot now and get ready to sip, snack, and celebrate the holiday season in style!

Wine and Food Available at Graham Vineyards
So make sure you grab a glass of wine………. or two and enjoy the evening. Savor the season’s flavors as you sip, learn, and create. Plus, you’ll leave with your beautifully crafted charcuterie board to take home—perfect for sharing (or not!) with family and friends.
Please take a look at their wine menu here or their food menu here.
Event Highlights:

Hands-on charcuterie board creation
Expert tips for design, pairing, and presentation
Seasonal ingredients and festive décor ideas
A finished charcuterie board to take home and share

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss your chance to sip, snack, and celebrate the season in style. Reserve your spot today for an evening of holiday cheer, culinary creativity, and vineyard vibes!

Interactive Charcuterie Workshop | Festive Holiday Theme
2024-12-04 18:00 - 19:00 | Capital City Market, 600 E Michigan Ave Suite 100, Lansing, 48912, United States
Start the holiday season with a fun and festive experience at Amayesing Graze’s Holiday Interactive Charcuterie Workshop. This workshop will be held at Capital City Market on December 4th at 6 p.m. This hands-on Charcuterie Workshop is the perfect way to learn how to create a holiday-inspired charcuterie board that will impress at any gathering.
Whether a beginner or a seasoned charcuterie enthusiast, this workshop will elevate your skills to make your charcuterie spread incredible. Under the expert guidance of Danielle Mayes, owner of Amayesing Graze, you’ll discover the art of creating a charcuterie board. You’ll learn the art of arranging premium cheeses, cured meats, fruits, and various festive garnishes to capture the season’s spirit. You’ll also learn helpful tips and tricks to balance flavors, textures, and colors on your board.

Charcuterie Workshop Description
In this one-hour Interactive Charcuterie Workshop, you’ll sample delicious treats and gain knowledge and inspiration for future holiday gatherings. If you want to make a memorable holiday party appetizer, this workshop will equip you with all the tools you need. By the end of the evening, you’ll have crafted your own beautiful, Instagram-worthy charcuterie board to take home and share! This event promises to teach you the art of charcuterie and get you into the holiday spirit with festive fun and plenty of holiday cheer.

Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today! Join us for an evening of creativity, good company, and delicious holiday treats in this Interactive Charcuterie Workshop. This is a perfect opportunity to gather with friends, learn something new, and get into the festive mood. Plus, it’s a great way to kick off the season of giving—your beautifully crafted charcuterie board would make a thoughtful gift for someone special.

We offer two ticket options for this Interactive Charcuterie Workshop:
Option 1: Individual Ticket – $75
This ticket is for one person and includes everything needed to attend the workshop and create one charcuterie board.
Option 2: Couples Ticket – $100
This ticket is for two people and includes everything needed for both attendees to share and create one charcuterie board together.
Choose the Interactive Charcuterie Workshop option that works best for you and your group!
Charcuterie Workshop Grazing Board
We can’t wait to see you there for an unforgettable night of food, fun, and holiday magic!

Read a blog by Pamela Patton written last year about Holiday Charcuterie Boards with Amayesing Graze and Capital City Market here.

Charcuterie Workshop | Mason Community Education
2024-11-04 17:45 - 18:45 | Mason High School, 1001 S. Barnes Street, Mason, 48854, United States
Learn the art of Charcuterie Board building with the Owner of Amayesing Graze, Danielle Mayes. This class is for individuals looking to learn the basics of charcuterie board building. We will teach charcuterie basics plus favorite tips and tricks from Amayesing Graze. We will provide everything necessary to make and take a delicious disposable 8″ charcuterie board home to share with family and friends! Your board will have artisan cheeses, charcuteries, seasonal fruits, nuts, honey, olives, fresh herbs, and more. Crackers always come on the side.
Open to anyone ages 16 – adult (small paring knives used in class).
Cost of Event: $60.00
Location: The class will take place at Mason High School.

Charcuterie Workshop | CharBOOterie & Boards
2024-10-25 18:00 - 22:00 | Board & Brush Lansing, 723 Brookside Dr, Lansing, 48917, United States
Join us for a special DIY workshop with our friends from Board & Brush! Amayesing Graze will start the evening with a hands-on demonstration of how to build your own Halloween-themed charcuterie plate. After that, you will create a personalized wood sign from the Board & Brush Gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step. Pre-registration is required. This workshop includes an added fee for the extra instruction time & Board & Brush Project, which will be collected during registration.
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Location of Workshop: Board & Brush Lansing, 723 Brookside Dr, Lansing, MI 48917
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Time of Workshop: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
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Cost of Workshop: $135.00.
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Coupon codes are not accepted due to this being a collaboration event.
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You can purchase your tickets here.
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Pre-registration is required for each person. Please click here to review all of our policies, including those pertaining to cancellations.
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Board and Brush Lansing is a licensed establishment.
Wine, cider, and spirits are available for purchase through the tasting room operated by Our Crafted Life.
Please note that BYOB is not permitted.

Charcuterie Workshop | Tailgate Theme
2024-09-27 18:00 - 19:30 | Capital City Market, 600 E Michigan Ave Suite 100, Lansing, 48912, United States
Join us at the Capital City Market in downtown Lansing for an evening of charcuterie board building! This class is for individuals looking to learn the basics of charcuterie board building with a TAILGATE TWIST: GO GREEN! Right before the BIG game, show up to tailgate on Saturday with a board that is sure to impress your family and friends!
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This class will be held on September 27th at 6 p.m. It will teach charcuterie basics plus our favorite tips and tricks from Amayesing Graze. We will build a Game Day-themed board with delicious ingredients you can find at the Capital City Market! We will provide everything necessary to make and take a delightful 12″ round charcuterie board home to share with family and friends!
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Your board will be a delightful mix of artisan cheeses, various charcuterie, themed favorites, seasonal fruits, nuts, honey, olives, fresh herbs, crackers, and more, offering a wide range of flavors and textures to excite your taste buds.
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Class duration is approximately 1.5 hours. Space is limited.
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Free parking can be found directly behind the Capital City Market!
