Learn about the science behind spirits at SciWorks After Dark’s ‘Brewing & Distilling’ event on Thursday, October 8.  This adults-only event takes place at SciWorks from 6 to 9 pm.

Guests at the event will have the opportunity to sample craft beers from six North Carolina breweries, including Carolina Brewery, Four Saints Brewing Company, Hoots Roller Bar, Liberty Brewery & Grill, Olde Mecklenburg Brewery and Preyer Brewing Company. Mayberry Spirits Distillery will provide samples of their spiced brandied fruit, and the Winston-Salem Worthawgs Homebrewer’s Club will present brewing demonstrations. Copper Barrel Distillery will have displays and merchandise for viewing.

Dinner may also be purchased on-site at one of the food trucks participating in the event: Flite Time Wings and Screaming Radish.

IDs will be checked at the door.

Tickets: $8 in advance (through Oct 6); $12 at the door. Advance tickets available at the SciWorks Admissions Desk or by calling (336) 767-6730 (ext. 1000) by 4 pm October 6.