April Meeting – New Zealand Beers

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The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Green Cheek in Oceanside on Wednesday, April 1st @ 6pm 

The featured presentation for this month will be New Zealand Beers by Lauren Sallee and Judy Glasser

Green Cheek is located at 601 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054

Please bring tasting glasses as well as your name badges. Since this is a restaurant there will be tables and chairs for us to use.

As always, we will have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

On the Agenda:

1. Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2. Recent Events Review
3. Upcoming Events
4. Upcoming Meeting Plans
5. RSVP Drawing
6. Featured Presentation –  New Zealand Beers by Lauren Sallee and Judy Glasser
7. Post-Presentation Social Time

March Meeting – State of the Club

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The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Pure Project in Vista on Wednesday, March 4th @ 6pm 

The featured presentation for this month will a State of the Club by the SBE Officers.

Pure Project is located at 1305 Hot Springs Way, Vista, CA 92081

Pure Project has not announced a food vendor for that evening. A follow up email will be sent as soon as they release next weeks schedule. (It will probably be The Local Spot).

We will be meeting in the Barrel Lounge area where there are around 20 tables and chairs available. If you have a chair that you can bring, we can fill in the empty spaces. Please bring tasting glasses as well as your name badges. 

As always, we will have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

On the Agenda:

1. Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2. Recent Events Review
3. Upcoming Events
4. Upcoming Meeting Plans
5. RSVP Drawing
6. Featured Presentation – State of the Club by the SBE Officers
7. Post-Presentation Social Time

Beer Fest 2026 – Sunday, March 15th

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We are gearing up for another Charity Event for the Assistance League! Members will present our finished beers for all of us to judge the “Best In Show” from the Big Brew creations. All the proceeds of this awesome event benefit our local Assistance League. Expect a great time with some new twists to keep our seasoned members guessing!

Febrewary Meeting – Brewing with Adjuncts

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The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Weir Beer in Vista on Wednesday, February 4th @ 6pm 

The featured presentation for this month will be Brewing with Alternate Grains by SBE Member Rich Schneeberger.

Weir Beer is located at 1250 Keystone Way, Vista, CA 92081

Weir Beer has Birria El Mendez scheduled as the food vendor with either tacos or smash burgers on the menu.

We will be meeting in the tasting room area. Please bring chairs as well as your tasting glasses and name badges. 

As always, we will have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

On the Agenda:

1. Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2. Recent Events Review
3. Upcoming Events
4. Upcoming Meeting Plans
5. RSVP Drawing
6. Featured Presentation –   Brewing with Alternate Grains by SBE Member Rich Schneeberger
7. Post-Presentation Social Time

January Meeting – Guess the alcohol content!

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The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Pure Project in Vista on Wednesday, January 7th @ 6pm 

The featured presentation for this month will be Guess the ABV by SBE Member Ryan Reschan.

Pure Project is located at 1305 Hot Springs Way, Vista, CA 92081

Pure Project has not announced a food vendor for that evening. A follow up email will be sent as soon as they release next weeks schedule. (It will probably be The Local Spot)

We will be meeting in the Barrel Lounge area where there are around 20 tables and chairs available. If you have a chair that you can bring, we can fill in the empty spaces. Please bring tasting glasses as well as your name badges. 

As always, we will have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

On the Agenda:

1. Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2. Recent Events Review
3. Upcoming Events
4. Upcoming Meeting Plans
5. RSVP Drawing
6. Featured Presentation –  Guess the ABV by SBE Member Ryan Reschan
7. Post-Presentation Social Time

December Meeting – American Lagers

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The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Green Cheek in Oceanside on Wednesday, December 3rd @ 6pm 

The featured presentation for this month will be American Lagers by Sean Daniel. (Brewing with Adjuncts has been rescheduled due to schedule conflicts)

Green Cheek is located at 601 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054

Please bring tasting glasses as well as your name badges. Since this is a restaurant there will be tables and chairs for us to use.

As always, we will have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

On the Agenda:

1. Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2. Recent Events Review
3. Upcoming Events
4. Upcoming Meeting Plans
5. RSVP Drawing
6. Featured Presentation – American Lagers by Sean Daniel
7. Post-Presentation Social Time

November Meeting – Dawes Brewing

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The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Pure Project in Vista on Wednesday, November 5th @ 6pm 

The featured presentation for this month will be Canadian Beer History and Dawes Brewing by Andre McKay.

Pure Project is located at 1305 Hot Springs Way, Vista, CA 92081

Pure Project has not announced a food vendor for that evening. A follow up email will be sent as soon as they release next weeks schedule.

We will be meeting in the Barrel Lounge area where there are around 20 tables and chairs available. If you have a chair that you can bring, we can fill in the empty spaces. Please bring tasting glasses as well as your name badges. 

As always, we will have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

New on the RSVP form! If you are sharing a homebrew, and want to share the recipe, there is place below to paste the link from your brewing app or website. We’ll put up a QR code that members can scan while you are talking about your brew. This is optional.

On the Agenda:

1. Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2. Recent Events Review
3. Upcoming Events
4. Upcoming Meeting Plans
5. RSVP Drawing
6. Featured Presentation – Canadian Beer History and Dawes Brewing by Andre McKay
7. Post-Presentation Social Time

Oktober Meeting – Brewing with Chocolate

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The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Pure Project in Vista on Wednesday, October 1st @ 6pm 

The featured presentation for this month will be Brewing with Chocolate.

Pure Project is located at 1305 Hot Springs Way, Vista, CA 92081

Pure Project has not announced a food vendor for that evening. A follow up email will be sent as soon as they release next weeks schedule.

We will be meeting in the Barrel Lounge area where there are around 20 tables and chairs available. If you have a chair that you can bring, we can fill in the empty spaces. Please bring tasting glasses as well as your name badges. 

As always, we will have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

New on the RSVP form! If you are sharing a homebrew, and want to share the recipe, there is place below to paste the link from your brewing app or website. We’ll put up a QR code that members can scan while you are talking about your brew. This is optional.

On the Agenda:

1. Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2. Recent Events Review
3. Upcoming Events
4. Upcoming Meeting Plans
5. RSVP Drawing
6. Featured Presentation – Brewing with Chocolate
7. Post-Presentation Social Time

September Meeting – German Wheat Beer

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The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Green Cheek in Oceanside on Wednesday, September 3rd @ 6pm 

The featured presentation for this month will be German Wheat by Mike Howell from Barley & Sword.

Green Cheek is located at 601 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054

Please bring tasting glasses as well as your name badges. Since this is a restaurant there will be tables and chairs for us to use.

As always, we will have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

On the Agenda:

1. Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2. Recent Events Review
3. Upcoming Events
4. Upcoming Meeting Plans
5. RSVP Drawing
6. Featured Presentation –  German Wheat by Mike Howell from Barley & Sword
7. Post-Presentation Social Time

August Meeting – Wood in Beer

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The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Pure Project in Vista on Wednesday, August 6th @ 6pm.

The featured presentation for this month will be Wood in Beer by SBE Member Ryan Reschan.

Pure Project is located at 1305 Hot Springs Way, Vista, CA 92081

Pure Project has not announced a food vendor for that evening. A follow up email will be sent as soon as they release next weeks schedule. (It will probably be Local Spot)

We will be meeting in the Barrel Lounge area where there are around 20 tables and chairs available. If you have a chair that you can bring, we can fill in the empty spaces. Please bring tasting glasses as well as your name badges. 

As always, we will have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

On the Agenda:

1. Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2. Recent Events Review
3. Upcoming Events
4. Upcoming Meeting Plans
5. RSVP Drawing
6. Featured Presentation – Wood in Beer by SBE Member Ryan Reschan
7. Post-Presentation Social Time