
LBG-23rd Street Brewery Collaboration
The LBG-23rd Street Brewery collaboration beer went on tap May 13 at the brewery as part of American Craft Beer Week. This year’s collaboration is a full-bodied IPA with hints of rye and oats. Late additions of Citra, New Zealand Rakua and Zythos hops give the beer a decidingly citrusy nose and flavor. A special...

May Meeting
The LBG met May 14 for its monthly meeting. Vice President James Taylor led the seminar on making your own stir plate. Biermeister Chris Stenger led the tasting on rye beers.

Maifest
The LBG put on its annual Maifest event May 2 at the home of members Sean Belden and Sherry Warren. The day – known by the American Homebrewers Association as Big Brew – celebrates National Homebrew Day and takes place the first Saturday in May. Librarian Jon Keffer brewed a recipe for Dwight Burnham’s pale ale...

Parkville Microbrew Festival
Several members donated and served beer at the LBG’s booth at the Parkville Microbrew Festival April 25 in English Landing Park in Parkville, Mo. The event featured 50+ breweries and several homebrew clubs.