Making coffee at home can be quick, easy, affordable, and still produce a quality cup! This month we dive into the world of home brewing and focus on how we can help you improve your at-home coffee game! We'll highlight the equipment we use, teach you how the tools work together to make great coffee, and will be ready to tackle any questions or challenges you may have regarding home coffee making!

What to expect:

• Overview of coffee brewing variables as it relates to equipment & basic coffee brewing

• Home Brewing Demonstration

• Drinking Coffee

• Q&A + why we love the equipment we sell

This class is $20 and includes a $10 gift card.

Halloween = Chocolate
Join us Saturday, October 20th at 1pm for our fourth palate training class! We'll compare the bitterness and sweetness of coffee and chocolate while also demystifying tasting notes & terroir! To learn more about our palate trainings, check out some of our previous classes on berries, citrus, and flowers!

This class is $20 and includes a bar of your favorite Dick Taylor chocolate.

Clarity becomes ClariTEA. Join us Saturday, September 22 for a tasting and overview of the history and processing of tea! This interactive and informational class will allow participants to try four teas and explore the care needed to produce quality teas and blends!

This class is $15 and comes with a $10 gift card.

How do we get from a green coffee seed to brown beans in a hopper or retail bag? Roasting! Join us Saturday, August 18 at 1pm for our second Seed to Cup class focusing on roasting. Thanks to our friends at KLLR Coffee, we'll try a coffee roasted a couple different ways and explore the chemical changes and processes of coffee roasting! 

This class is $15 and includes a $10 gift card. 

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Want to commute on your bike, but feel unsafe, uncertain, or unconfident? Join Tom Peryam, certified Cycling Safety Instructor, on June 16 for an introduction to bike safety and the rules of the road. This class is tailored to the casual, urban cyclists and will cover basic bicycle safety, riding in mixed traffic, and the ins and outs of bike lanes. 1/2 classroom, 1/2 on the bike. Limited availability, so sign up soon!

This is a FREE EVENT! BRING A BIKE or grab a Spokies from around the block. 

Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more questions, contact Tom Peryam.

This class is sponsored by the Oklahoma Bicycle Society and Clarity Coffee. 

Aria & Caleb will be hosting our third palate training focusing on Sun Dried (aka Natural-processed) coffees and berry tasting notes on Saturday, May 19! You’ll try several types of berries along with some coffees. You'll also learn about the science behind how we perceive taste while taking a closer look at coffee processing and the benefits (and drawbacks) of Sun Dried coffees!

This class is $25 per person and includes a $15 gift card to spend on your favorite coffee. 

One night only! Join us for some evening coffee cocktails (aka mocktails)! Tanner and Tyler worked hard on this amazing menu of 5 new concoctions that we are so excited to share. All of these beverages will include coffee in some form but no alcohol, so this is an all ages event.

Save money by getting tickets ahead of time! Advance tickets can be purchased in a bundle of 3 or 5 for a discounted price. You can use them all yourself or share with a friend. Drinks will also be available to purchase during the event at regular price. 

We will be here from 7pm-9pm on Thursday, May 17th slinging drinks for you. Bring some friends and enjoy the shop after hours. We can't wait to make these for you!

Come see how your water might be affecting the taste of your coffee! We’ll have coffee brewed using 4 different types of water and discussing why we like Third Wave Water. With a little help from Dashwood & Hendon’s "Water for Coffee" and Barista Hustle, we’ll taste the difference in brewing with hard & soft water and discuss the science of water in coffee. 

This is a come and go lunch hour event so just stop by and chat with Caleb about water. Pop in for 5 minutes or stay a while! See you there!

Join us Saturday, March 24th at 1pm as we walk through the basics of making coffee at home. With a variety of methods and tools in the market, making great coffee at home can be easy and fun!

This is a hands-on class! Using the new Stagg XF Dripper, Chemex, and more, participants will be able to make a cup coffee as we discuss how variables like water temperature, time, and grind size affect the quality of your cup.

This class is $25 and includes a $15 gift card.

This will be the first in a new series called Seed to Cup. 

Part One will cover Farming and Processing. We'll dive into some plant biology to talk about how we get from the coffee plant to the green bean shipped to our roaster friends! We’ll taste the effects of different types of processing as well as some exciting research in the fields of varietals and origin!

February 17 at 1pm
Class is $15 and includes a $10 gift card. 

photo credit: Cafe Imports

Ever wondered what people mean when they say coffee tastes like lemon, chocolate, or orange? Join us Saturday, January 20th at 1pm for a palate training as we talk about how acidity plays a role in coffee and explore some common citrus notes in coffee! We’ll taste and compare different citrus fruits and try them alongside a coffee or two!

This class is $25 per person and includes a $20 gift card to spend on your favorite coffee. 

UPDATE: This class it SOLD OUT!
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Ever wondered how a cup of grocery store coffee fares next to a cup from your favorite shop? Curious about why we spend so much time talking about where the coffee comes from and who produced it? In this class we’ll discuss the evolution of coffee production and consumption and what makes specialty coffee so special.  

There will be a demonstration and you will be able to taste at least 3 different coffees and discuss the differences in a group setting.

Saturday December 16th at 1PM
Clarity Coffee Conference Room
$15 Sign Up - Includes a $10 Gift Card 

Paul Zimmerman of Leaf + Bean and Steve Willingham of Clarity Coffee and KLLR Coffee discuss their coffee brewing history. Cameron Neal, lead singer and songwriter for Horse Thief, will perform an acoustic set.

The Showroom
Oklahoma Contemporary
1146 North Broadway Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73103

http://oklahomacontemporary.org/events/upcoming-events/

Do you make coffee at home regularly and want to learn more about a couple ways you can make an even better cup? This small class is aimed at helping troubleshoot common problems in making coffee at home and is geared for coffee lovers who enjoy making coffee and want to learn more about techniques and tricks to a better first cup of the day! You will be given a short survey describing your current coffee-making habits so that the class can be tailored specifically to their questions and interests! 

November 11, 2017 at 1PM. Cost is $25/person. 

You will receive a $20 gift card to use at Clarity Coffee for attending this event. Class is limited to 10. 

Ever wonder why baristas will often describe coffees in terms of fruit, flowers, or nuts? Join the team at Clarity as we dive into the world of palate training. We'll talk about the factors that affect taste, work with a handful of floral aromatics like lavender and rose, and use these tools to describe a coffee or two!

Sign up today to reserve your spot. This class is FREE!