Zephyr Maine News & Updates

This Saturday, April 25, Zephyr will be on the map and open all day for the Visit Freeport 's Open Studio Saturday. Visitors can explore the artists and makers that are hidden on the side streets and country roads of Freeport, as well as Pownal, Durham & New Gloucester. At Zephyr, original works will be on display from host & owner of Zephyr, Catherine Schwenk, as well as new works from Erin Thomas, Chris Toy, Sarah Vosmus & Anne Alexander. The doors at Zephyr will be open A

Author Charlotte Agell hosting lecture to help writers focus their idea

This week, Robin Silverman from Tripping Gnome Farm in Freeport dropped off some mushrooms and microgreens for Cat and Martha to use in the kitchen, and let me tell you...these are as fresh as you can get when your farm is just upta road! The folks over at Tripping Gnome are experts in mushrooms, inoculating oaks and poplars and chatting about shitakes and oysters all day, with true dedication to their craft and sustainability. Tripping Gnome even offers a free round of dis

This month, Zephyr is all about the art! We have several creative art workshops coming up where beginners and experts alike can get their hands dirty, learn some new tricks or just show up and create! Two new printmaking workshops with Artist Sarah Vosmus are featured - Relief Printmaking & Silkscreen Printmaking workshops are coming up in March and April along with Dabble in Oil Paint with Kristi Marsh on March 21 We hope you will stop by to see what's on the walls

A quick nod to Catherine Cat had this dream of building a community hub for the local "Makers, Shakers, Farmers & Bakers" ... and after years of dreaming, sketching, planning and recruiting...The Zephyr Barn was finally built! (as she has said "the trees came home") The Zephyr Barn was quite literally built from the very trees that sat on the land just a bit over a year ago! In the short time since the recent mid-winter "soft launch" when the doors opened up to the public, Z

We mean local! Did you know, that many of our lunches are made with Maine grown ingredients? The Zephyr menu changes weekly because we source the freshest ingredients we can get straight from Maine farms. Check out just some of the fabulous places we source our food from, Cooper Farms - West Paris Burke Hill - Cherryfield Ironwood - Albion VILLAGESIDE FARM - Midcoast Nature's Circle - New Limerick The Good Crust - Canaan MAINE GRAINS -Skowhegan Farthest Field Farm -

omg the pesto panini Zephyr has been so busy organizing workshops and building and minding a new barn that they haven't yet added the online menu ordering system! Dough! (they are so much better at shaking, baking & art making than they are at IT tasks).... but that doesn't mean a fresh lunch isn't here waiting for you today! Stop by and see what's cooking and what seasonal taste or fresh warm bread is calling to you at the Zephyr Kitchen at 21 Pleasant Hill Road in Freeport

SEKKA / FISH WIND SOCK WORKSHOP Zephyr Maine's very first creative workshop was even more fun than we could have imagined... Thank you so much to our instructors and participants during our soft launch! Zephyr Maine opened the doors to a fantastic new community space in a quiet soft launch in December with a holiday market, and held their first creative workshop in January. Participants in the workshop spent the day creating a Sekka fish wind sock with expert instructor Kat