Two classes about food fermentation will be offered at Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive:
Wendy Rice of the La Plata County Extension Office will lead a class about how to make pickles and fermented-vegetable mixes from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 29.“Sourdough Basics” will be offered from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 6. Cost is $5 for materials, and participants will take home their own sourdough starter.To register and for more information, call 884-2222, ext. 510.