Food for Thought Speakers Series: Solvang’s Rich History of Danish Baking
Food for Thought Speakers Series: Solvang’s Rich History of Danish Baking
with Bent Olsen, Owner of Olsen’s Danish Village Bakery
ADMISSION: DONATION
When: 2PM on Sunday, November 16th
Where: The Neal Taylor Nature Center at Cachuma Lake
Meet & greet reception with light refreshments to follow.
Guest speaker Bent Olsen will speak on Danish Bakeries in Solvang, California. Learn how six Danish bakeries have been able to thrive in Solvang, a small village of just 6,000 residents with a unique history. Peer into the rich culture and passed down techniques of Danish baking. Get a taste for yourself and sample the Olsen’s Danish Village Bakery signature pastry. Fresh brewed coffee will be provided, courtesy of El Rancho Marketplace. The presentation will finish with a Q&A.
Website: olsensdanishvillagebakery.com
Phone: (805) 688-6314
The Neal Taylor Nature Center (NTNC) is located within Cachuma Recreational Area in a picturesque old ranch house. Developed and operated by a corps of committed volunteers, it offers exhibits on the local valley and mountain environment for all ages, emphasizing hands-on exhibits for children of all ages.
Nature Center & Gift Store Hours
Thursday through Saturday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Nature Center Admission: Donations Appreciated
(There is a $10.00 County Park Entrance Fee per vehicle)