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Special Interest
Culinary Adventure for Kids -
Cooking Class for Kids
Instructor: Celine Cossou • celinecuisine@gmail.com
Our fun and engaging cooking class is perfect for kids aged 7-12 who
want to learn essential cooking techniques and have a blast creating
delicious food. In this after-school program, your child will: Learn how
to cook with real ingredients and make real food, just like a grown-up!
Master basic cooking skills, such as chopping, measuring, and mixing,
and explore a variety of cuisines and dishes. Men: homemade meatballs
wrapped into pizza dough, baked chicken nuggets, zucchini fries,
Caprese panini sandwich and more. Allergies: we cannot accommodate
ingredient substitutions. If your child has food allergies, please notify our
staff 5 days prior the class starts.
Note: A $10 material fee is due to the instructor on the first class. This is a
drop off class. All levels are welcome. This is a drop - off class only. Allergies:
we cannot accommodate ingredient substitutions. If your child has food
allergies, please notify our staff 5 days prior the class starts.
AGES 7–12
$79/session ($89/Non-Resident)
Villegas Pk 3084.3A Sep 22 - Oct 6 M 4:30 - 6 p.m.
Engineering with Legos: Intro to
STEM
Instructor: Anthony Young • youngandwiseedu@gmail.com
Students learn engineering concepts and vocabulary all while having fun
and exploring with LEGO. We will cover the basics, such as gravity and
friction, as well as gear and motor functions. We build every day simple
machines as well as some sci-fi tech from your favorite movies. We don’t
just use bricks to build? We use battery packs, motors, and gears to make
our creations come to life. No class on: 9/1, 10/13,11/11, 11/27 and
12/25.
AGES 6–11
$100/session ($110/Non-Resident)
BFYIC 3088.3A Sep 2 - Sep 23 Tu 3:30 - 4:35 p.m.
3088.3B Oct 7 - Oct 28 Tu 3:30 - 4:35 p.m.
3088.3C Nov 4 - Nov 25 Tu 3:30 - 4:35 p.m.
3088.3D Dec 2 - Dec 23 Tu 3:30 - 4:35 p.m.
The Baking Academy - Baking Class
for Kids
Instructor: Celine Cossou • celinecuisine@gmail.com
Calling all aspiring bakers aged 7-12! Join our hands-on baking class
and learn the secrets of creating delicious treats from scratch. No pre-
made mixes or packaged dough here-just fresh ingredients and expert
guidance. Menu: NYC levain-style chocolate chip cookies, individual a la
mode apple tart, brittany butter shortbread cookies, and more. Celine,
our experienced instructor, will teach you essential baking techniques,
such as measuring, mixing, kneading, and shaping. Kids work together
as a team taking turns or /and create their own baking treat. All levels are
welcome. This is a drop-off class only. Allergies: we cannot accommodate
ingredient substitutions. If your child has food allergies, please notify our
staff 5 days prior the class starts.
Note: A $10 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class for
necessary ingredients and supplies.Sign up today and discover your hidden
baking talent! No class on 9/1, 10/13, 11/11, 11/27, 11/28 and 12/25.
AGES 7–12
$79/session ($89/Non-Resident)
Mommy and Me in the Kitchen
Instructor: Celine Cossou • celinecuisine@gmail.com
This class is perfect for one parent and one young kid bonding class.
Together under the experienced instructor they will make delicious
and fun food. Natural and whole food are mainly used when available.
No short cut using boxed or canned ingredients. Allergies: we cannot
accommodate ingredient substitutions. If your child has food allergies,
please notify our staff 5 days prior the class starts.
Note: A $10 material fee is due to the instructor on the first class. Because of
the kitchen space we are asking only one adult to stay with their own child
or children during the class. Menu: sweet and savory crisps, pizza bagel,
no bake cheesecake cup, and more. No class on 9/1, 10/13, 11/11, 11/27,
11/28 and 12/25.
AGES 3–5
$59/session ($69/Non-Resident)
Villegas Pk 3085.3A Oct 20 - Nov 3 M 4:30 - 6 p.m.
Villegas Pk 3087 .3A Sep 22 - Oct 6 M 3 - 4 p.m.
The Baking Academy (Special
Holiday) Baking Class for Kids
Instructor: Celine Cossou • celinecuisine@gmail.com
Join this unique baking class and learn how to make holiday treats from
around the world: Swedish cinnamon twist, French puff pastry christmas
tree, chocolate cereal clusters, English vanilla scones and more. Kids work
together as a team taking turns or /and create their own baking treat.
All levels are welcome! Allergies: we cannot accommodate ingredient
substitutions. If your child has food allergies, please notify our staff 5 days
prior the class starts.
Note: A $10 material fee is due to the instructor on the first class. This is a drop
off class. No class on 9/1, 10/13, 11/11, 11/27, 11/28 and 12/25.
AGES 7–12
$79/session ($89/Non-Resident)
youth classes
Villegas Pk 3086.3A Dec 1 - Dec 15 M 4:30 - 6 p.m.
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