Events in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island

Boston, MA: Thursday, June 20th, 2013: Bauer Wine & Spirits,will host their annual "Big Beer Tasting" at the College Club of Boston located at 44 Commonwealth Ave just a few minutes' stroll from Bauer; (617) 262-0363. In light of the Marathon bombing, this years event will turn into a fundraiser for the One Fund Boston. Proceeds from ticket sales, a voluntary donation bucket AND a raffle of special beers will go to the victims and families affected. 6:00 - 9:00 pm.

Lexington, MA: Friday, June 21th, 2013: Berman's Wine and Spirits, located at 55 Massachusetts Ave, (781) 862-0515; will host a tasting of Lindemans lambics from 5:00 - 7:00 pm.

Hadley, MA; Friday, June 28th, 2013: Four Seasons Wines located at 333 Russell Street in Hadley, MA is hosting a Merchant du Vin tasting.  Samuel Smith Organic Pure Brewed Organic Lager, Samuel Smith Organic Apricot Ale, Samuel Smith India Pale Ale, Blanche de Namur and Lindemans Framboise will be sampled out between 4:00-6:00 p.m

Boston, MA: Thursday, July 11th, 2013: Bauer Wine & Spirits, located at 330 Newbury Street; (617) 262-0363; will host a Trappist Ale tasting featuring Orval Trappist Ale, Rochefort and Westmalle. 5:00 - 7:00 pm.

Clinton, MA; Wednesday, August 7, 2013: Wine Merchant located at 1175 Main Street in Clinton, MA is hosting a Samuel Smith tasting from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. The tasting will feature Samuel Smith Oatmeal Stout, Pure Brewed Organic Lager, Nut Brown Ale and India Ale. All Samuel Smith beers will be on sale for the entire day!

Waterbury, CT: Saturday, September 7, 2013: Brass City Brewfest will be held from 12-5 pm at Library Park in downtown Waterbury. For more information: http://www.brasscitybrewfest.com/