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Published: Apr 9, 2008

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"Baseball as America" Ballpark Special

Through May 11, $19-$22, including exhibit admission

The snacks affiliated with baseball are crucial to enjoying the hours we spend in the stands. In conjunction with its "Baseball as America" exhibit, the National Constitution Center is paying homage to grandstand food culture by tossing attendees a Sabrette hot dog, a soda and Cracker Jacks when they check out the 5,000-square-foot exhibition. It going, going, goes until May 11. National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St., 215-409-6600, constitutioncenter.org.

Cooking Jewish

Sun., April 13, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., $15-$20

Judy Bart Kancigor honors her kin and culture with Cooking Jewish: 532 Great Recipes from the Rabinowitz Family (Workman), which features well-loved Jewish fare in addition to personal family favorites. Kancigor will offer Passover cooking tips and lead a discussion on preserving food traditions. Brunch, included in your entry price, will include bagels, yogurt parfait, fresh fruit, Danish, coffee and tea. Gershman Y, 401 S. Broad St., 215-446-3021, gershmany.org.

Williams-Sonoma Cooking Classes: Fresh Pasta

Tue., April 15, 7:15-9:15 p.m., $45

Fresh pasta always tastes lighter than its store-bought, dried-out counterpart. Williams-Sonoma resident chef Margaret Schaum will demonstrate preparations of fettuccini, spaghettini and lasagna noodles. The class will culminate with samples of pasta Bolognese and zucchini lasagna, with printed recipes to take home for future buon appetito moments. Williams-Sonoma at the Bellevue, 200 S. Broad St., 215-545-7392, williams-sonoma.com.

The Greatest Beers of the World

Thu., April 10, 6-9:30 p.m., $100

If you slept through Philly Beer Week, this tasting event can provide sweet, sudsy redemption. Representatives from Magic Hat, Rogue, Long Trail Brewing and Warsteiner, among others, will pour brews at this evening benefiting the American Red Cross. Magic Hat brewmaster Alan Newman will discuss the inspiration for the irreverent beers he creates. Normandy Farms Hotel and Conference Center, 1401 Morris Road, Blue Bell, 215-299-4018, redcross-philly.org.

Singles Margarita Making and Tasting Night

Wed., April 16, 7-9 p.m., $29.99

Singles events are best enjoyed — can only be tolerated? — with premium tequila. Learn drink-making secrets while mingling at this Meet Market Adventures party. You won't be sipping on an empty stomach — snacks will include mini chimichangas, quesadillas and wings. Mexican Post, 1601 Cherry St., 877-668-6338, meetmarketadventures.com.