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Great American Bake-off Camp (Ages 9-13) (1-Day Campers)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Calling all bakers! Join us to master baking techniques from kneading dough to creaming butter and sugar as we recreate favorite American recipes. From s’mores pop tarts to tie-dye bagels and apple pie, each young chef will become a baking master. Learn advanced cooking and baking techniques, recipe reading, knife skills, and more while enjoying fun culinary challenges. Bring a friend and let’s get baking!
Fri. Nov 27th, 1–4pm CT
(3 hours)
Chocolate Lovers (Ages 4-8) (1-Day Campers)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Dive into a chocolate-filled culinary journey where young chefs explore sweet and savory creations. From molten lava cakes to chocolate pasta, this camp sparks creativity with unique recipes and fun kitchen challenges. Campers will learn essential cooking skills while crafting unforgettable treats and making new friends.
Dec 28th
9am–12pm CT
$90
19 Seats Left
Dec 29th
9am–12pm CT
$90
25 Seats Left
Dec 30th
9am–12pm CT
$90
25 Seats Left
Dec 31st
9am–12pm CT
$90
25 Seats Left
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Mon. Dec 28th, 9am–12pm CT
(3 hours)
Penguin Cupcakes (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Join us for a fun, hands-on cooking adventure designed for kids and their caregivers! Together, you'll create delicious, made-from-scratch recipes while learning essential kitchen skills. With friendly Chef instructors guiding the way, it's the perfect opportunity to explore fresh flavors in a nut-free, vegetarian environment.
Dec 26th
9–10am CT
$45
16 Seats Left
Dec 27th
9–10am CT
$45
13 Seats Left
Jan 16th
9–10am CT
$40
16 Seats Left
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Sat. Dec 26th, 9–10am CT
(1 hour)
Chocolate Lovers (Ages 4-8)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Take a deep dive into a chocolate-themed culinary journey where young chefs whip up sweet and savory creations. From molten lava cakes to chocolate pasta, the camp sparks creativity through inventive recipes and lively kitchen challenges. Campers pick up real cooking abilities while crafting memorable treats and forming new friendships.
Dec 28th
9am–12pm CT
Meets 4 Times
$360
25 Seats Left
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Mon. Dec 28th, 9am–12pm CT
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Reindeer Donuts (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Get into the holiday spirit with a fun-filled baking session where young chefs and their caregivers craft reindeer-themed donuts from scratch. Guided by expert instructors, this hands-on class combines creative recipes with essential baking skills, offering a festive and educational experience. Perfect for making delicious treats and cherished memories together.
Dec 24th
9–10am CT
$45
14 Seats Left
Dec 24th
10:30–11:30am CT
$45
16 Seats Left
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Thu. Dec 24th, 9–10am CT
(1 hour)
Family Cooking: Sliders & Shakes (Ages 6+)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Step into a hands-on culinary adventure with your child, creating fun classics like cheeseburger sliders, loaded cheese fries with chipotle aioli, and extreme milkshakes topped with whipped cream. Led by friendly chefs, this family-focused class teaches kitchen skills while nurturing creativity through made-from-scratch recipes. Nut-free and allergy-friendly, it's a delicious way to learn and bond together!
Mon. Dec 28th, 5–7pm CT
(2 hours)
Pasta Camp (Ages 4-8) (1-Day Campers)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Delight in a hands-on cooking adventure where kids create colorful rainbow pasta, savory tomato sauce, and cheesy garlic bread, capped off with delicious lava cake. With expert guidance and engaging kitchen games, they'll learn new skills and make tasty treats to take home. It's a day of culinary fun and creativity they'll cherish.
Mon. Jan 18th, 9am–12pm CT
(3 hours)
Pasta Camp (Ages 9-13) (1-Day Campers)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Delight in a hands-on cooking adventure where kids create colorful rainbow pasta, savory tomato sauce, and cheesy garlic bread, capped off with delicious lava cake. With expert guidance and engaging kitchen games, they'll learn new skills and make tasty treats to take home. It's a day of culinary fun and creativity they'll cherish.
Mon. Jan 18th, 1–4pm CT
(3 hours)
Soft Pretzel Twist (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Join us for a delightful hands-on experience where young chefs, supported by their caregivers, learn to craft soft pretzel twists from scratch. Guided by friendly instructors, the class combines creative recipes with essential baking techniques, making it a fun, educational kitchen adventure. Ideal for nurturing new skills and creating tasty memories together.
Sat. Jan 30th, 9–10am CT
(1 hour)
Fire Cider: Immunity in a Jar
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Explore the traditional art of fire cider in this hands-on herbal workshop. Learn about the history and uses of this warming folk preparation while discovering how garlic, ginger, horseradish, cayenne, and other ingredients are combined with apple cider vinegar. Sample three varieties, watch a demonstration, and create your own fire cider sample to take home along with practical guidance for future batches.
Sun. Nov 8th, 1–3pm CT
(2 hours)
New Year's: Sprinkle Donuts (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Join us for a fun, hands-on cooking adventure designed for kids and their caregivers! Together, you'll create delicious, made-from-scratch recipes while learning essential kitchen skills. With friendly Chef instructors guiding the way, it's the perfect opportunity to explore fresh flavors in a nut-free, vegetarian environment.
Dec 31st
1–2pm CT
$45
16 Seats Left
Jan 2nd
9–10am CT
$45
16 Seats Left
Jan 3rd
9–10am CT
$45
13 Seats Left
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Thu. Dec 31st, 1–2pm CT
(1 hour)
Turn a Bowl in a Day
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of woodturning as you craft a beautiful bowl in just one day. This beginner-friendly workshop offers hands-on instruction, allowing you to create a stunning piece without prior woodworking experience. Unleash your creativity and take home a unique masterpiece to cherish.
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$200
How to Bake Bread
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Learn the secrets to perfectly shaped and baked bread in this hands-on class at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Discover the art of working with yeast doughs and master the skills of mixing, kneading, shaping, and proofing. Join us and become a bread baking expert!
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$149.50
Hands-On Fish Butchery and Cookery
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Are you hesitant about cooking seafood, concerned about finding quality ingredients, or worried about your ability to prepare fish dishes? Do unpleasant odors make you reluctant to work with seafood? This hands-on culinary class is designed to address these common concerns. Our professional chefs will guide you through proper fish butchery techniques and share recipes that showcase the incredible health benefits and diverse international flavors...
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$172.50
Hands-On Summer Canning and Pickling
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
In today's class, we'll teach you all about the specific tools, techniques and canning ingredients so you have a solid understanding of how to properly "put up" this summer's fruits and veggies to enjoy them for months to come. Gain the knowledge to work with different types of pectin, how to prepare your mason jars and how to safely can in a water bath. Once you get started you won't be able to stop! These make wonderful gifts for family and friends,...
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$149.50
Evening Figure Sculpture
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore the fundamentals of clay sculpture while working from live models in a supportive studio setting. Learn the hollowing technique for finished sculptures and work toward completing three pieces. Bring your own sketchbook and sculpting tools, with additional tools available for those who need them. Finished works will be fired in a kiln and you’ll explore different coloring options.
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Hands-On Coastal Cuisine
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Dive into the flavors of the coast as you master the art of cooking fresh seafood in this hands-on class. Learn essential techniques like searing ahi tuna, grilling red snapper, and crafting perfectly crisp crab cakes, all paired with vibrant sauces and sides. With expert guidance, you’ll gain the confidence to select, prepare, and cook seafood with precision, bringing a taste of the ocean to your own kitchen.
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$161
Hands-On Culinary Adventure: Trip to Greece
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Set off on a culinary odyssey to Greece at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square and step into the craft of mouthwatering dishes like Shrimp Santorini and Lamb Gyros Meatballs. Tap into your inner chef as you learn how to work with Mediterranean ingredients, choose the perfect meats, and master cooking techniques. Join us for a hands-on adventure that carries your taste buds to the land of the gods.
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$155.25
Intro to the Art of Sushi
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 4925 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Get inside the craft of sushi-making in a lively, hands-on class where you'll prepare sushi rice, choose quality ingredients, and roll with confidence. You'll build three rolls (California, Smoked Salmon Avocado, and Mango Veggie) while practicing core techniques. A great fit for food lovers ready to lift home cooking skills in a fun, social setting.
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$64
Tuscany Tuesday: Handcrafted Gnocchi and Pumpkin Cannoli
Get in the Kitchen! See all classes by this school @ 3617 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL
Bring the flavors of Tuscany to your table with a hands-on cooking experience featuring tender ricotta gnocchi and a classic butter sage sauce. Learn techniques for making homemade gnocchi from scratch, then finish with a festive pumpkin cannoli. Enjoy a delicious seasonal meal while picking up tips to recreate these dishes at home!
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$71.21
