Women in Cheese-Making class

Women in Cheese-Making class

6:30-7:30 p.m. / Thursday, May 21, 2026

Location: Capitol Room, Park Hotel, 22 South Carroll Street, Madison

From traditional farmsteads to innovative creameries, women have shaped the world of cheese for centuries. This class highlights the artistry and influence of women cheesemakers. You will taste a curated selection of artisan cheeses created by women cheesemakers in Wisconsin.

And you will explore their unique styles, flavors, and stories.  We will discuss the challenges and triumphs of women in the dairy industry, the history of their role in cheesemaking, and their future. Join us for an inspiring and delicious evening honoring women who put their heart into Wisconsin cheese.