Feb 5: An Evening with Cambridge’s Lisa McManus: A Fundraiser for History Cambridge
Wed February 5, 2025
6-8 pm
Wednesday, February 5
6-8 pm
At the home of Cliff Lasser and Liz Adams Lasser
26 Hubbard Park Rd
Cambridge, MA 02138-4731
$100/person
$175/couple
Join us for an intimate gathering with renowned gadget expert Lisa McManus, Executive Editor ATK Reviews, and longtime Cambridge resident.
Gain valuable insights from Lisa as she shares her expertise on cooking, Cambridge, gadgets, and more. At this intimate event you’ll have the opportunity to engage in a Q&A session with Lisa, and get your culinary questions answered firsthand. We’ll also briefly discuss the fascinating history of candy-making in Cambridge and other industrial moments in our city’s past. Learn intriguing tidbits to impress your valentine! Gain inspiration and practical tips to take your 2025 baking endeavors to new heights. Savor light bites and libations while mingling with fellow food and history enthusiasts.
All proceeds from this event will benefit History Cambridge, a non-profit organization using history to make Cambridge more vibrant and cohesive. Thank you!
Space is limited for this event.
Questions? Email us: info@historycambridge.org
Lisa McManus is executive editor of ATK Reviews, the kitchen equipment-testing and ingredient-tasting team at America’s Test Kitchen, the Boston-based home of award-winning shows, books, and magazines for home cooks, including Cook’s Illustrated and Cook’s Country magazines, TV shows “America’s Test Kitchen,” “Cook’s Country,” and “ATK: The Next Generation,” the podcast “Proof,” online ATK Cooking School, and YouTube channel featuring original series including “What’s Eating Dan?” “Techniquely,” and “Gear Heads,” of which Lisa is co-host. She is also co-author of the book “Kitchen Gear: The Ultimate Owner’s Manual” (2023). Lisa joined America’s Test Kitchen in 2006, after working as a newspaper food editor and a magazine and newspaper journalist in Boston, New York, and Palo Alto, California. She is a graduate of Brown University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
