LAKEPORT – The Kitchen Gallery is happy to present its first knife skills demo classes on Saturday, June 26, at 301 N. Main St., Lakeport.

Three classes are being offered throughout the day for your convenience starting at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

The cost is $20 per person and includes the use of knives to practice with, a free cutting board provided that you can take home, and a store gift card in the amount of $15 that can be used on the day of the event.

Class overview is as follows: safety, workplace, body position, general technique, chef’s knife use, learn how to julienne, brunoise and mince, as well as use of Santoku knife and maintenance for all your knives.

Classes will be taught by Joel Kauffman, California, Nevada and Hawaii territory manager for Zwilling JA Henckels Corp.

Sign up now as space is limited to 12 people per class.

Call the Kitchen Gallery at 707-262-0422 for more information.