# Event Details - **Event Name**: Arepas con queso Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join fellow learners for a hands-on, delicious introduction to Spanish by tasting, observing, and learning about arepas! Everyone welcome!About this EventSpeak, Connect, Listen, Discover​Join fellow learners for a hands-on, delicious introduction to Spanish by tasting, observing, and learning about arepas! Presented by instructors Camilo Colorado, Omar Ramos, and Paula Bahamondes.WHEN:09/03/2026 (Thurs)6:30 PM – 8:00 PMWHERE:25 Melville Park Road (Suite 72)Melville, NY 11747PRICE:$8.00 (Current students)$18.00 (Non-students)Payments can be made via zelle.com to: admission@jpli.org.ITINERARY:Welcome & Introductions: Explore one of the most exciting intersections of language and culture: food.Culture Corner: Learn the history of the arepa and discover regional varieties from Colombia and Venezuela.Cooking Demonstration: Watch step-by-step how classic arepas con queso are made from masa to plate from basic ingredients.Language Foundations: Learn a step-by-step method to build sentences using essential verbs like querer (to want), comer (to eat), and beber (to drink).Expressing Preferences: Learn how to express your food wants, likes, and dislikes in Spanish using "me gusta" and negation.Speaking Practice: Work with a partner, taking turns asking and answering open-ended questions in relation to food and drink preferences.Tasting Session: Taste authentic arepas prepared just for you and experience Colombian and Venezuelan flavors firsthand.Closing & Networking: Celebrate your new Spanish foundation, receive updates about future events at the institute, and enjoy your arepas.Complimentary refreshments will also be provided. ​We will cover:The ancestral origin and cultural heritage of the arepaTypes of arepas from across Colombia and Venezuela as well as their ingredientsBasic nouns and articles related to common food and drink items.First and second-person verb forms in the present tense.Forming questions, expressing likes with me gusta/te gusta, and utilizing infinitivesWhat to Expect:🍽️ Taste authentic arepas and experience Colombian and Venezuelan flavors firsthand👀 Watch how arepas are made, step by step, from masa to plate🗣️ Learn to express food wants, likes, and dislikes in Spanish using a clear and simple step-by-step method🤝 Practice real conversations with your classmates in Spanish🎯 Build a real foundation in the Spanish languageAll Are Welcome!Regardless of skill level, what we have in common is that we're all here to learn. Whether you're a complete beginner or an advanced speaker, we encourage you to try practicing your Spanish with us in a relaxed, supportive, and engaging environment.For more information or additional queries, please contact our main office at admission@jpli.org (email) and/or +1 (631) 888-3838 (telephone). We hope to see you there!Agenda🕑: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PMArepa con Queso WorkshopInfo: WHEN: 09/03/2026 (Thurs) 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM WHERE: 25 Melville Park Road (Suite 72) Melville, NY 11747 PRICE: $8.00 (Current students) $18.00 (Non-students) Payments can be made via zelle.com to: admission@jpli.org. ITINERARY: Welcome & Introductions: Explore one of the most exciting intersections of language and culture: food. Culture Corner: Learn the history of the arepa and discover regional varieties from Colombia and Venezuela. Cooking Demonstration: Watch step-by-step how classic arepas con queso are made from masa to plate from basic ingredients. Language Foundations: Learn a step-by-step method to build sentences using essential verbs like querer (to want), comer (to eat), and beber (to drink). Expressing Preferences: Learn how to express your food wants, likes, and dislikes in Spanish using "me gusta" and negation. Speaking Practice: Work with a partner, taking turns asking and answering open-ended questions in relation to food and drink preferences. Tasting Session: Tast - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melville/arepas-con-queso-workshop/100001993716043355 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - door_time: 2026-09-03T22:00:00Z - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: JP Language Institute - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Melville - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: JP Language Institute - **lat**: 40.7767306 - **long**: -73.4173812 - **full address**: JP Language Institute, 25 Melville Park Rd Ste 72, Melville, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Arepas con queso Workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/48f37815f012542524c5b9bea070f9df8301b10c8136761b46132278c0b40437-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc3b3e51-gmir.jpg?v=1785138382 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Arepas con queso Workshop being held? - **A:** Arepas con queso Workshop takes place on Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at JP Language Institute, 25 Melville Park Rd Ste 72, Melville, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Arepas con queso Workshop? - **A:** Arepas con queso Workshop is organized by JP Language Institute . - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Arepas con queso Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Melville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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