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Sunday, Nov. 9 An afternoon with City Tavern Chef Walter Staib, who will demonstrate 18th-century cooking techniques and offer samples of what he prepares to those in attendance, in addition to discussing the food history of our region. $50. 1-3 p.m. at the Camden County Historical Society's Pomona Hall, 1900 Park Blvd., Camden, 856-964-3333, www.CCHSnj.com.

Sunday, Nov. 9

An afternoon with City Tavern Chef Walter Staib

, who will demonstrate 18th-century cooking techniques and offer samples of what he prepares to those in attendance, in addition to discussing the food history of our region. $50. 1-3 p.m. at the Camden County Historical Society's Pomona Hall, 1900 Park Blvd., Camden, 856-964-3333,

» READ MORE: www.CCHSnj.com

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Free entree for all U.S. military veterans

during dinner hours at McCormick & Schmick's at 1 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, 941 Haddonfield Rd., Cherry Hill and 777 Harrah's Blvd., Atlantic City. Proper identification verifying veteran status must be shown.

Wednesday, Nov. 12

Wine and small-plate tasting

, featuring an assortment of sushi paired with Le Berceau Blanquette de Limoux Brut, Kobe beef tartare paired with Castillo do Monseran Garnacha, house roasted chicken salad paired with Geografico 'Le Mire' Sangiovese and sauteed diver scallops with saffron wine sauce paired with Washington Hills Riesling. $35. 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Azie, 217-219 W. State St., Media, 610-566-4750.

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Nov. 13: Phiz Fest

, a celebration of champagne that includes an array of the world's finest champagnes along with a selection of appetizers prepared by area chefs, as well as cheeses and other foods that compliment champagne. $55 advance; $65 at door. 6-8:30 p.m. at the Ballroom at the Ben, 9th and Chestnut Streets. For tickets, visit

» READ MORE: www.phizfest.com

or call 610-649-6330.

Nov. 15: Zahav Chef Michael Solomonov

will demonstrate the preparation of traditional Israeli and Middle Eastern fare. Free admission. 2 p.m. at Foster's Homeware, 399 Market St., 215-925-0950.

Nov. 15: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts annual Bacchanal

, featuring wine tastings, a gourmet dinner, dancing, and silent and live auctions. Tickets range from $250 to $1,000. 6 p.m. at the Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building, 128 N. Broad St. Call 215-972-2037 for more information.

- Barry Zukerman