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
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!
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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!
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
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
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
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.
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.
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!
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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
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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.
Pop Tarts - Caregiver and Child
Cook 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!
We will learn to make and work with pie dough, how to make a filling, and decorate our pop tarts with a glaze and sprinkles. Nothing tastes better than treats that you make yourself!
This class is suitable for all ages 3+. Registration includes 1 adult and 1 child. You can add an extra child for $25.
RAINBOW SNACK CAKES - BAKING CLASS FOR KIDS 5+
LET’S BAKE!
Young bakers will love mixing up several batters to create mutiple trays of rainbow colored cake. While cakes are cooking and cooling, kids will whip up chocolate frosting and strawberry filling to create their delicious RAINBOW SNACK CAKES!
RAINBOW PASTA - CHILD/ ADULT
LET’S MAKE PASTA!
This 2 hour workshop will introduce you and your family to the colorful world of homemade pasta. We'll use our hand crank pasta machines as well as learn many techniques by hand with large rolling pins. It's not hard with some guidance and it's so, so much fun! Coloring the pasta dough will be the best part - using veggies and herbs to create vivid colors to play with. Rainbows!
Kids as young as 4 will love being a part of this class.
We'll boil up some pasta to share at the end of class to celebrate our new skill!
*includes egg and wheat flour - sorry, we cannot make substitutions.
Be sure to register each person in your party. $35/ person.
SPRING CUPCAKES - CHILD/ CAREGIVER CLASS
SPRING CUPCAKES - CHILD/ CAREGIVER CLASS
Kids will love exploring different decorating techniques to create this beautiful trio of Spring Cupcakes with their caregiver.
Dipping strawberries in candy melt, making coconut nests, using marhsmallows to create little bunny feet. So cute and creative!
Kids will make cupcakes from start to finish and feel so proud of the things that you learn and make together.
Please register each person in your group @ $35/each.
COOK THE BOOK - HEART SHAPED POP TARTS - FAMILY CLASS FOR KIDS 2.5+
COOK THE BOOK SERIES - TODDLER - 7 YRS.
What do kids love more than cooking? Storytime! We love combining fun and inspiring foodie books and delicious recipes for our young chefs. It's a great way to spend the morning with your little one as we explore a new recipe.
Registration includes 1 adult and 1 child (you only need to register 1 person) If you'd like to bring 2 kids, please add one on at check out for $25. They will make the recipe, too.
You don't need to bring anything but may bring aprons/ water bottles if you like.
Classes are 10-11am. Please arrive up to 15 mins before to get settled in so that we can start cooking!
We can usually make substitutions for dietary restrictions and allergies - please give us advance notice. :)
SUN. 2/12 - Heart Shaped Pop Tarts with Jam
- we'll make an all butter dough for these treats
SUN. 2/26 - Veggie Stir Fry with Rice
- lots of fun with veggies + kitchen tools!
WATERCOLOR HEARTS COOKIE CLASS
Students will bake beautiful sugar cookies from scratch and while they bake they will paint fondant with "water colors". Young bakers then stamp out their fondant hearts and attach them to cookies with homemade buttercream to create the cutest edible Valentines ever. They'll take their cookies home in sweet little boxes to present to their loved ones.
Valentine Donuts Class - caregiver/ child
Kids will love measuring and mixing up this chocolate donut batter with you. While they bake, we'll make a yummy raspberry glaze for donuts and decorate them with Valentine's Day Sprinkles.
Each child makes 6 donuts to take home in a bakery box to share with you.
You may add an additional child for $25 at registration.
$75 includes both the caregiver and 1 child. :) it's a date.
ombre mini cakes with chocolate filagree
We love this project!
Young bakers will make 3 different sheet cakes (3 shades of pink) and whip up homemade buttercream. While cakes bake and cool, they'll practice the edible art of chocolate filigree to make cake toppers for their cakes.
Each baker makes (2) 3 tiered 4" cakes to take home to share with you!
Jan 16 - day off “SOUP + BREAD” CAMP - AM CAMP + PM CAMP
It's a day off of school and we'll be exploring food justice at the Schoolhouse with a SOUP + BREAD CAMP.
Young chefs will learn about the many resources in our community for families that are experiencing food insecurity.
We'll chop lots of veggies (they love using all of our fun tools) to make a Moroccan Veggie Soup and homemade flatbreads. Each child will bring home a bowl of soup for you to taste, too! They will love this recipe.
While the soup simmers, campers will help us organize and pack up our donations to BEYOND HUNGER for our WINTER FOOD DRIVE.
Cooking + Learning at the Schoolhouse to celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
$50/ CAMPER - AGES 5-11
Please bring any dry pantry staples for our food drive.
You can learn more about Beyond Hunger here.
CURRENT NEEDS
Peanut Butter & Jelly
Canned Chicken Soup
Cheerios’ Cereal
Canned Mixed Vegetables
Diced Tomatoes, Tomato Paste
Bagged Rice (White or Brown)
Refried and Dry Beans (Pinto and Black)
Canned Pineapple
Spaghetti
Whole Wheat Pasta
Corn
Fruit cocktail (packed in juice)
Canned pinto and black beans
Canned Tuna
Sweet Peas
family dinner - comfort food
The kids will love cooking along with you as we explore delicious recipes together each month.
We'll learn new techniques in a positive and fun environment and celebrate our accomplishments with a delicious dinner together at the end of class.
Please register each guest over 3+ and communicate any food allergies/ preferences with us in advance.
No need to bring anything unless you'd like to bring aprons and water bottles.
$35 per person (each person age 3+ must be registered).
timeline:
5-5:15 hello and go over recipes
5:15 - 6:30 cooking
6:30 - dinner + dessert
Saturdays - 5-7pm
Dec 3 - Italian Night - full with waitlist
Kids will love making homemade pasta together for a spaghetti + meatball dinner. We'll also make oven roasted veggies + Italian Wedding cookies for dessert.
Jan 7 - Comfort Food
Families will learn how to make mini pot pies (chicken or veggie) complete with homemade pastry crust. So delicious! For dessert, we'll bake delicious carrot cake bundt cakes with cream cheese frosting.
Would you like to plan a PRIVATE FAMILY DINNER? Gather a few families for a fun night out with friends in the kitchen. email us! cheryl@iloveschoolhouse.com and we can begin planning together.
Pizza, pasta, sushi, potstickers and MORE!