Sunday Supper in The Word Barn Meadow

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BUY TICKETS EVENT FAQs | STAY WITH US Join us this summer as we celebrate good food, good music & good people. As part of a brand new food experience offering, we'll enjoy a 4-course meal prepared by chef Mel Harrington of Sunday Supper in an open-air community table set in the Word Barn Meadow. We’ll enjoy locally-sourced food, drinks and live roots music – making this a perfect, all-encompassing evening of good food, music & people. Space is limited. Menu forthcoming. ABOUT SUNDAY SUPPER WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM when I first started thinking about “my story” I thought about how Sunday Supper started in addition to all the things that brought me to this place throughout my lifetime. And while I didn’t want to speak about the pandemic, it was inevitable. when the pandemic hit, the industry that I had spent my entire life in, was gone so I had a lot of time to contemplate “what’s next?” as a hospitality professional, someone who loves sharing meals and experiences around food, it was an incredibly difficult time. Like everyone, I Was forced to stay home so i took a deep dive into that question and from those lonely, endless days, sunday supper was born. i spent most of those days inside a tiny galley kitchen above market square in portsmouth, taking cooking class after cooking class online, making pasta, bread and anything else my roommate would eat with me. I made bagels and dumplings and so much risotto! drank endless martinis and shared countless charcuterie boards. I started selling contactless meals and catered holiday parties from afar. But the human aspect, the community feeling that you get from sharing a meal was still lost. I needed connection, like everyone else at that time. i needed my grandmother’s sunday suppers. our first supper in september of 2020 was outside and had 15 guests, most of whom i begged to come. but we didn’t give up. I knew that we were all longing for the same thing and set out on a mission to bring it back. now, five short…