Yule Log/ Bûche de Noël Family Class!
This fun baking project has become a holiday tradition at The Schoolhouse! Yule Log or Bûche de Noël is a classic holiday dessert made from sponge cake, a soft creamy filling, and chocolate ganache glaze. It's a challenge but so much fun and everyone leaves with a delicious cake to share.
For ages 5+ with caregiver
Please register everyone in your group!
$30/per person
Snow Globe Sugar Cookies: Baking class for t/weens
Join us for a fun-filled cookie decorating class! You’ll get to dive into the full cookie experience—baking and decorating your own delicious cookies from scratch!
We’ll begin by making our famous Schoolhouse No-Chill Sugar Cookie Dough, rolling it out, and cutting out big circles for the base of our snowglobes. Once the cookies are ready, we’ll dive into decorating techniques including outlining, flooding, and adding "wet on wet" elements.
Bring your friends for a fun afternoon making cookies- just in time for the holidays!
$50/ per person
Ages 9-14
Dreidel Surprise Cookies
Young chefs will love surprising you and their friends with these delicious cookies.
They will start by making our kid friendly sugar cookie dough then cut out their shapes. While cookies bake, kiddos will make frosting. Once cooled, the cookies are decorated and assembled with surprises (candy!) hiding in the center of each cookie.
$45/person
ages 5-12
Peppermint Bark Cake: Baking Class for T/weens
Young bakers will learn so many techniques in this class!
First, they will make their chocolate cake layers. While those bake and chill, they will learn how to make peppermint bark and piped decorations with white chocolate.
Then they'll frost their cakes with homemade buttercream and a chocolate ganache drip and top them with peppermint bark shards, white chocolate designs, and crushed candy canes. It's a maximalist cake perfect for the holidays!
Best for ages 10-15
$50/person
PIZZA PARTY - A FAMILY COOKING CLASS
It's a pizza party!
We'll start class by mixing up our delicious pizza dough!
While the dough rests, we'll make chocolate chip cookies, carrots sticks for our hummus and homemade lemonade.
We'll then shape and bake our pizzas for a yummy dinner!
Menu:
Homemade Pizza (pepperoni and veggie toppings optional)
Hummus + Carrots
Lemonade
Chocolate Cookies
We can accommodate dairy and egg allergies but we can't make this menu gluten free. All classes are nut free.
Recommended for kiddos 3+
KIDS’ NIGHT OUT cooking class - pizza + hot cocoa donuts
The kids need a night off. Lol.
Drop them off with us for a special event in the Schoolhouse Kitchen. We'll start by making homemade pizzas. Rolling our own fresh dough, topping with sauce, cheese and a choice of great toppings.
(baby carrots and apples and other parent approved sides, of course, too).
After dinner and game + craft time, we'll roll up our sleeves and make delicious HOT COCOA CUPCAKES!
- we can be inclusive of allergies - just let us know!
- no need to bring anything... you are welcome to bring a water bottle.
hot cocoa cupcakes - class for kids
Kids will learn how to make their own hot cocoa mix, make homemade "hot cocoa" cupcakes with vanilla whipped buttercream and sprinkles and mini marshmallows. So yummy!
Each child makes 6 cupakes to take home to share - if you are lucky.
Kids learn:
-proper measuring
- proper mixing (yes there is a right way! to make fluffy cupcakes)
- how to make homemade buttercream
- how to make hot cocoa mix from scratch
Fun class! Cozy core to the max in our warm and inviting kitchen.
$45/person
ages 5-12
PASTING MAKING 101 - A CLASS FOR FAMILIES
In this hands on class, the whole family will learn how to make fresh pasta dough, roll it into sheets and then cut beautiful fettuccine noodles!
We'll also cut up some veggies for roasting in the oven to serve alongside our pasta with our homemade simple tomato sauce or butter + cheese for a delicious lunch!
This is a very active and engaging class! Best for kids 4+. Little ones love this class as much as adults!
Pasta includes egg + wheat and it's not possible to make substitutions in this class due to allergies.
$40/ person - everyone in your group must register.
Lunar NEW YEAR - FAMILY COOKING CLASS & DINNER
Kids love making these ssssnake cookies. :)
Let's celebrate the Year of the SNAKE!
Families will love cooking together and discovering the flavors of Lunar New Year. In this hands-on cooking party, we'll chop veggies for LONGEVITY NOODLES, create a delicious CHAR SIEW MEATBALLS and make ssssuper sssilly SSSSNAKE COOKIES (from sugar cookie dough).
Please register each person in your group for this event. Everyone will be participating and enjoy cooking and eating together!
hot cocoa donuts class for kids (AGES 5-11)
Kids will love mixing up this triple chocolate donut complete with mini marshmallows and holiday springkles on top. They are so fun to make, decorate and... eat! We'll have a variety of toppings to make reindeer donuts, too. So cute!
(if your child doesn't like chocolate, we can offer a vanilla version at the class - no problem).
Each child makes 6 donuts to take home in a bakery box to share with you.
Thanksgiving cupcake wars!
Young bakers will design 6 cupcakes with a Thanksgiving theme!
They will have a blast using candies, cookies, frosting and sprinkles to create a flock of goofy turkeys or whatever they like! We'll have plenty of creative inspo on hand.
Each child will make 6 cupcakes to take home in a bakery box to share.
- we prebake cupcakes so that they can have more time designing + decorating them but they can add flavors and fillings to their cupcakes.
ages 5-11
NUT FREE - no nuts will be in the candy or toppings.
Thanksgiving cupcake wars!
Young bakers will design 6 cupcakes.
They will have a blast using candies, cookies, frosting and sprinkles to create a flock of goofy turkeys or whatever they like! We'll have plenty of creative inspo on hand.
Each child will make 6 cupcakes to take home in a bakery box to share.
- we prebake cupcakes so that they can have more time designing + decorating them but they can add flavors and fillings to their cupcakes.
ages 5-11
NUT FREE - no nuts will be in the candy or toppings.
Bagel Workshop for Families
Rise and Shine! It's time to make the bagels!
In this class, we will be making bagels from scratch. You will learn all the tips and tricks for creating your very own chewy bagels with a golden crust. We will cover how to properly measure flour, how to knead without a machine, how to shape bagels, and how to boil and bake!
During the rising time, we'll mix up a veggie cream cheese for the perfect bagel topping!
Please register for each person in your group. $30/person
Brunch Waffle Bar
It's Brunch Time!
Join us to learn how to whip up delicious waffles, create a colorful fruit salad, and top it all off with homemade whipped cream!
This class is great for learning a variety culinary skills—mixing and measuring batter, practicing knife techniques, and hand-whipping cream. It’s a sweet time in the kitchen!
Ages 5-12
$45/ person
Fall Leaves Cookie Decorating
Join us for a vibrant and fun-filled cookie decorating class! You’ll get to dive into the full cookie experience- baking and decorating your own delicious cookies from scratch!
We’ll begin by making our famous Schoolhouse No-Chill Sugar Cookie Dough, rolling it out, and cutting out our fall leaf cookies. While the cookies bake and cool, we’ll prepare the royal icing- mixing, coloring, and loading it into piping bags. Once the cookies are ready, we’ll dive into decorating techniques, including outlining, flooding, and color mixing.
Bring your friends for a fun afternoon!
$50/per person
Ages 8-12
Cinnamon Rolls - Caregiver and Child
Celebrate the change in season by waking up to fresh cinnamon rolls!
In this class, you and your child will make an enriched yeasted dough, roll it out and then cover it with butter, cinnamon, and sugar. It's fun to roll up and slice, too!
Enjoy baking with your child and let us clean up the mess.
This is a TAKE AND BAKE class. We'll package your rolls for easy baking on Sunday morning (or you can freeze them).
ages 3+
Please register separately for each person that will attend. No one will be sitting on the sidelines!
$30/ per person
You may register multiple children with one adult.
Diwali Delights Family Dinner
In this hands on cooking class, we will make an Indian dinner in recognition of the Hindu festival of Diwali. Diwali celebrates the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.
During the class we will divide into groups to make the different courses, and then we will come together to enjoy our feast!
MENU
Aloo Matar Tiki: a crispy appetizer made with potatoes and peas
Vegetable Biryani: a famous rice dish made with lots of veggies
Diwali Sugar Cookies with Royal Icing: decorate cookies with colorful designs
Registration is $45 per person. Everyone will be able to participate!
Sugar Skull Cookie Decorating
Join us for a vibrant and fun-filled cookie decorating class! You’ll get to dive into the full cookie experience—baking and decorating your own delicious cookies from scratch!
We’ll begin by making our famous Schoolhouse No-Chill Sugar Cookie Dough, rolling it out, and cutting out our sugar skull cookies. While the cookies bake and cool, we’ll prepare the royal icing—mixing, coloring, and loading it into piping bags. Once the cookies are ready, we’ll dive into decorating techniques, including outlining, flooding, and adding 3D elements.
Bring your friends for a fun afternoon in celebration of Dia de los Muertos.
$50/ per person
Ages 8-14
Maple Leaf Cookies: Family Class
Kids will enjoy marbling our super easy sugar cookie dough, stamping out leaf cookies, and then glazing them with pure maple syrup. They are so beautiful and delicious and a perfect Fall treat. Little hands will love this project and older kiddos will, too!
$30 per person.
Please register for everyone in your group!
Mexican Family Dinner
In this hands on cooking class you'll learn how to make delicious homemade corn tortillas. They are so much fun to make with different (natural) colored masa to create tortilla art.
Adults will make part of the menu and the kids will make part of the menu and we all come together for dinner!
MENU
Homemade Corn Tortillas
Picadillo (beef taco filling)
Black Beans + Rice
Roasted Tomatillo Salsa
Churro Donuts with Chocolate Dipping Sauce
Please register for each person in your group ages 4+.
We cook for the first 90 minutes and then sit down to dinner together.
BYOB
Tater tot turkey trot hotdish: a fundraiser for the harris/walz campaign
Join us for a fun-filled event to support the HARRIS + WALZ Campaign!
Cheryl and Sarah will be stepping up to demonstrate how to make a mouthwatering hotdish straight from Tim Walz's own recipe collection. Get ready for the famous "TATER TOT TURKEY TROT" hotdish!
As we indulge in this delicious dish, we'll also hear from a local voter advocacy group, sharing valuable insights to keep us all energized for the big day.
Enjoy refreshments, desserts, and more as we celebrate and count down to a victory for democracy on November 5th.
$40/ per person
includes hotdish, snacks, refreshments
proceeds benefit HARRIS/WALZ Campaign
Ages 21+
Apple Cider Donuts (AGES 5-11)
We welcome Fall with one of our favorite recipes: APPLE CIDER DONUTS.
Young chefs will make homemade apple cider in our juice press and then mix up a batter with all of the warm spices of Fall.
While donuts are baking the kids will decorate adorable boxes to take home their 1/2 dozen donuts to share with you.
They will practice measuring and mixing while learning about the seasonal ingredient that make these donuts so special.
Teen Pizza + Piping Party!
This pizza and piping party is a perfect evening activity for your teen and their friends!
We will start by making homemade pizzas for dinner. Then we'll dive into decorating cakes and play with different piping tips and learn piping techniques! Teens will bring home their cake to show you their masterpiece!
Allergies can be accommodated with advanced notice.
$50/ per person
Ages 12+
Alpaca Donuts!
Join us as we put a spin on one of our favorite Schoolhouse recipes: ALPACA DONUTS!
While donuts are baking the kids will decorate adorable boxes to take home their 1/2 dozen donuts to share with you. They will practice measuring and mixing while expressing their creative side to decorate their adorable alpacas.
$45/ per person
Ages 5-11
Little Italy Family Dinner
Bring the whole family for this delicious Italian feast!
We'll make pasta noodles from scratch for fettuccine with Marcella Hazan’s famous tomato sauce, Neapolitan cookies for dessert and Italian sodas too!
$45 per person
Snowflake Cake
Make a show-stopping holiday cake this season! This is a baking class just for tween and teen bakers.
We will make two layers of vanilla cake,
buttercream peppermint cake filling,
vanilla buttercream frosting, and
white chocolate snowflake decorations.
Bakers will work with piping bags, gel food coloring, and stand mixers. They will learn a cool technique for creating an ombré cake frosting, too!
Ages 11-15
$60
Gingerbread People Party!
We welcome the season with one of our favorite recipes - GINGERBREAD COOKIES!
Enjoy a morning in the kitchen with your young chefs making homemade GINGERBREAD DOUGH. They will discover the sweet smells of the season while we measure and mix our dough and roll it out to create gingerbread people, stars, trees, and more.
Kids will decorate their cookies with icing, candies, and sprinkles to take home in a box that you design together.
This class is suitable for all ages 3+. Please register separately for each person that will attend. No one will be sitting on the sidelines!
$30/ per person
Chocolate Peppermint Donuts
Young chefs love creating their own donut batter while they learn the basics of measuring and mixing. While the donuts bake, kiddos will create a chocolate frosting for their donuts. We'll break out the sprinkles and crushed candy canes, too! This is a super messy, fun class. It's one of our students' favorites. Each child goes home with a cute box of 6 donuts to share.
Ages 5-11
$45
Duvshaniot: Honey Cookies for Hanukkah
Come make a sweet treat for Hanukkah: Duvshaniot! These cookies have a warm spiced honey flavor, and they can be made for Rosh Hashanah as well as Hanukkah. You might even want to eat them all year long!
Ages 5-11
$45
Pie Holes
Move over, donut holes— we are making bite-sized pies! We will make everything: the crust, filling, and a glaze. It’s a pop of pie no one will be able to resist!
So yummy you'll want them to make an appearance at your holiday dessert table.
$45/ person
ages 5-11
Diwali Delights Family Dinner
In this hands on cooking class, we will make an Indian dinner in recognition of the Hindu festival of Diwali. Diwali celebrates the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.
During the class we will divide into groups to make the different courses, and then we will come together to enjoy our feast!
Registration is per person. Everyone will be able to participate!
$35/ per person
MENU
Aloo Matar Tiki: a crispy appetizer made with potatoes and peas
Vegetable Biryani: a famous rice dish made with lots of veggies
Diwali Sugar Cookies with Royal Icing: decorate cookies with colorful designs
Cinnamon Rolls - Caregiver and Child
Celebrate the change in season by waking up to fresh cinnamon rolls!
In this class, you and your child will make an enriched yeasted dough, roll it out and then cover it with butter, cinnamon, and sugar. It's fun to roll up and slice, too!
Enjoy baking with your child and let us clean up the mess.
This is a TAKE AND BAKE class. We'll package your rolls for easy baking on Sunday morning (or you can freeze them).
Please register separately for each person that will attend. No one will be sitting on the sidelines!
$30/ per person
You may register multiple children with one adult.
Halloween Cake Decorating
Come learn a cool and easy way to make any cake a masterpiece : the buttercream flip transfer! Students will learn how to draw with buttercream and then magically transfer that drawing to the top of their cake. We will be using homemade vanilla cake layers and vanilla buttercream for our creations.
Each student should bring a printout or drawing of the image they would like to create on their 6" double layer cake. A simple line drawing works best!
$45/ student
ages 11-15
Spooky Cake Eyeballs
Time for a spooky Halloween Treat! We will make cake truffles from our homemade red velvet cake and vanilla buttercream, and then things get creepy with candy melts and fondant!
$45/ student
ages 5-11
“HAMBURGER” CUPCAKES
BURGER BAKE OFF
This recipe is perfect for elevating kids' baking! We’ll be making cupcakes that transform into adorable burger look-alikes. The trick is filling our cupcake burger buns with delectable layers of brownie, frosting, fondant, and fresh strawberries. The result? An irresistibly fun and incredibly tasty treat!
$45/ CHILD
AGES 5-11
Cartoon Cake Slice
Come join the latest cake trend and make a comic book- inspired cake slice! This class will be all about transforming a cake into an optical illusion with frosting and fondant.
This class is for bakers aged 11-15!
Apple Cider Donuts: Caregiver and Child
We welcome Fall with one of our favorite recipes: APPLE CIDER DONUTS. Together you and your child will mix up a batter with all of the warm spices of Fall. While donuts are baking the kids will decorate adorable boxes to take home their 1/2 dozen donuts. We will practice measuring and mixing in a relaxed environment while learning about the seasonal ingredient that make these donuts so special.
Bake with your child and let us clean up the mess! This is a wonderful activity for children and parents, grandparents, or anyone who would like to spend a little time with the child in their life!
$30
Suitable for ages 3+
Registration is per person.
Fall for France Family Dinner
In this hands-on cooking class we will make a homestyle French meal with fresh fall flavors. The class will divide into groups to work on different courses, and then we will all come together to eat!
Adults and kids cook in groups in the beginning and then we all come together for dinner!
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Soupe au Pistou: vegetable soup with French pesto
Baguette: a quick and easy version
Plum Clafoutis: baked pancake, studded with fruit
$35
Everyone from 3 - 99 years old will be cooking!
Registration is per person.