Fill Your Heart with Pasta!
An Evening of Italian Flavours, Fun & Flour!
Join us for a hands-on culinary experience celebrating the art of pasta-making and the joy of Italian dining, hosted by the wonderful Carmela Sereno Hayes and proudly sponsored by Filippo Berio.
What to Expect:
- Welcome Prosecco
Start the evening with a chilled glass of Prosecco to set the tone. - Pasta-Making Workshop
Under Carmela’s expert guidance, you’ll learn to make oregano cavetelli rolled pasta from scratch. Shape your dough into a variety of southern Italian styles—cavatelli, gnocchetti sardi, and spizzulus—and take your creations home to cook and enjoy. - Live Pesto Demonstration
Watch Carmela prepare two fresh pestos—pistachio, and asparagus—using the traditional pestle and mortar method. Served with crunchy breadsticks for dipping. - Casual Italian Antipasti
After the workshop, relax and enjoy a spread of Italian antipasti, including: - Cured meats & cheeses
- Pugliese bread
- Filippo Berio extra virgin olive oil & aged balsamic
- Bruschetta topped with pan-fried mushrooms
- Lemon-marinated olives
- Artichokes in oil
- Sun-dried tomatoes
- Parma ham wrapped breadsticks· Tomato & mozzarella salad
- Stuffed baby peppers
- Traditional tiramisu
- (subject to availability and seasonality of produce)
- A paid bar will be available throughout the evening.
What’s Included:
· Two glasses of Prosecco per person
· All pasta-making ingredients and equipment
· Antipasti
· Take-home handmade pasta
What to Bring: An apron and a container to take your pasta home.
Booking Essential | Over 18s Only
Book a ticket online to pasta and prosecco
Tickets are also available to purchase direct from the museum either in person or by calling 01604 526322, Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm, Sunday 12-5pm.
Proudly sponsored by Filippo Berio
Please note: The museum stocks the full range of Carmela’s cookery books from the museum shop.


Event Times
Friday 19 June
6pm – 9.00pm
Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
£36.50 per person
Join us for a delightful evening of Italian cuisine!
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