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Mixology 102: Sophisticated and Complex Cocktails
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Explore advanced bartending techniques while learning to prepare more elaborate cocktails. Practice layering drinks, working with exotic ingredients, blending beverages and creating flaming cocktails. Discover how to make creative drinks such as Ramos Gin Fizz, Frozen Daiquiri, Rock Lobster and Goblet of Fire.
Drawing I
Aartwerk Studio See all classes by this school @ 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, IL
Build a solid drawing foundation in this introductory course designed for absolute beginners. Using pencil and charcoal, students explore the fundamental elements of drawing including line, shape, and texture, while developing accuracy in proportion and perspective through expert instruction and hands-on exercises.
Nov 7th
10:30am–12:50pm CT
Meets 7 Times
Mixed Media Art
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Expand your artistic practice by learning to construct compelling compositions using a broad mix of materials and techniques. This dynamic course centers on conceptual thinking and individual creative process, giving students the freedom and structure to develop a genuinely personal artistic voice.
Nov 17th
6–8pm CT
Meets 4 Times
Nov 21st
3:30–5:30pm CT
Meets 4 Times
French Macaron
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 4925 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Master the art of French macarons with Chef Yanni at CocuSocial Cooking Classes. Learn meringue mixing, piping, baking, and assembling techniques in a fun, interactive baking session. No prior experience is needed, just bring your enthusiasm and enjoy creating these classic treats.
Nov 6th
6–8:30pm CT
Nov 29th
6–8:30pm CT
Dec 6th
6–8:30pm CT
Dec 20th
6–8:30pm CT
Art and Wine Night
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Unwind with your favorite beverage and unleash your creativity in this relaxed, guided art session. Whether you follow the instructor or explore your own artistic path, no experience is necessary. Join us for a delightful evening, solo or with friends, and enjoy a memorable and fun-filled artistic experience.Teens welcome. Must be 21 to consume alcohol.
Nov 6th
7:30–9pm CT
Nov 20th
7:30–9pm CT
Escape Room - Mission: Mars
The Escape Game See all classes by this school @ 42 East Ontario St, Chicago, IL
Crash-landed on Mars, your crew must repair critical systems before a deadly solar flare strikes. Work together to relaunch your spaceship and escape the red planet in time.
Nov 6th
8–9am CT
Nov 6th
9:20–10:20am CT
Nov 6th
10:40–11:40am CT
Nov 6th
12–1pm CT
Nov 6th
1:20–2:20pm CT
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Escape Room - Prison Break
The Escape Game See all classes by this school @ 42 East Ontario St, Chicago, IL
Plan and execute a bold prison escape in a realistic 1950s cellblock environment. Coordinate with teammates, navigate hidden spaces, and attempt to reach the warden’s office before time runs out.
Nov 6th
8–9am CT
Nov 6th
9:30–10:30am CT
Nov 6th
11am–12pm CT
Nov 6th
12:30–1:30pm CT
Nov 6th
2–3pm CT
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Escape Room - Special Ops: Mysterious Market
The Escape Game See all classes by this school @ 42 East Ontario St, Chicago, IL
Assume the role of a covert operative at a clandestine spice market operation. A routine situation transforms into a worldwide emergency; your expertise is needed to decode the situation and prevent catastrophe. Uncover the hidden agenda before it escalates.
Nov 6th
8:20–9:20am CT
Nov 6th
9:40–10:40am CT
Nov 6th
11am–12pm CT
Nov 6th
12:20–1:20pm CT
Nov 6th
1:40–2:40pm CT
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Escape Room - The Heist
The Escape Game See all classes by this school @ 42 East Ontario St, Chicago, IL
Agents, your mission awaits; break into the Barclay Museum and retrieve the stolen masterpiece while avoiding the curator. Each decision carries weight as security remains vigilant. Will you execute a flawless heist or vanish into legend?
Nov 6th
8:40–9:40am CT
Nov 6th
10–11am CT
Nov 6th
11:20am–12:20pm CT
Nov 6th
12:40–1:40pm CT
Nov 6th
2–3pm CT
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The Pad Thai Table: A Chef-Guided Experience (For two people)
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 4925 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Escape to Thailand in this hands-on Pad Thai cooking class! Learn knife skills, noodle prep, and how to build an authentic, flavor-packed sauce from scratch. Perfect for beginners, you’ll cook, plate, and enjoy your dish. Booking requires 2+ guests; ingredients included. Adults 18+ (BYOB for 21+).
Nov 20th
6:30–8:30pm CT
Dec 18th
6:30–8:30pm CT
BYOB Sip & Paint - SELENA Karaoke & Paint!
Museica's Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2052 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Celebrate Selena through an evening of painting, karaoke, and creativity. Follow step-by-step guidance to create your favorite Selena-inspired design on an 11"x14" canvas while enjoying a BYOB, lounge-style atmosphere with art supplies and entertainment provided.
Hands-on Cooking: Pot Pie
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Warm up with the ultimate comfort food: homemade pot pie. Learn to create two hearty variations, including a savory chicken, leek, pea, and mushroom pie and a rich acorn squash and Roquefort pie with tender short ribs. Discover techniques for building flavorful, satisfying pies that are perfect for cozy winter meals.
Family Cooking: Spaghetti & Meatballs (Ages 6+)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Experience the art of Italian cooking in a fun and engaging class designed for families. Create handmade pasta, fresh spaghetti, and savory meatballs from scratch, guided by expert chefs in a nut-free, allergy-friendly setting. Enjoy your culinary creations together at a shared table, fostering community and delicious memories.
Monotype through Drawing
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of trace monotype, blending the precision of drawing with the creativity of printmaking. Learn to create one-of-a-kind prints using dry Asian paper, explore stenciling, counterproof, and ghost printing techniques, and enhance your work with flat passages of color. This workshop offers a fresh approach to both beginners and experienced artists alike.
Dec 12th
10am–4pm CT
Meets 2 Times
Demo Cooking: Make-Ahead Holiday Appetizers
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Impress your guests with elegant, make-ahead appetizers perfect for holiday entertaining. Learn to prepare festive bites like French gougères, delicate salmon gravlax, and a stunning puff pastry garlic butter Christmas tree. These crowd-pleasers are designed to deliver big flavor without last-minute stress.
Demonstration Baking: Pâte à Choux
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Explore the versatility of classic French pâte à choux in this expert-led demonstration. Learn how to prepare, pipe, and cook this steam-leavened dough to create elegant éclairs, airy cream puffs, crisp crullers, and savory gougères. Gain pro tips for storing and serving these delicate pastries with confidence.
Family Cooking: Sushi Party (Ages 6+)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Young chefs explore new flavors and grow confidence in the kitchen through fun, hands-on cooking activities. This engaging class teaches the essential skills while introducing flavorful vegetarian recipes the whole family will enjoy. From sushi rolls to chocolate-dipped treats, every bite is a tasty lesson.
Family Cooking: Fresh Handmade Pasta (Ages 9+)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Discover the joy of cooking while exploring fresh vegetarian flavors in a fun, family-friendly setting. Young chefs can learn new culinary skills while preparing homemade fettuccine, spinach ricotta ravioli, and rustic tomato sauce. It's an engaging way to encourage creativity, build confidence in the kitchen, and enjoy delicious food together.
Family Cooking: Rustic Italian (Ages 9+)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Experience the essence of rustic Italian cuisine with your family as you create classic dishes from scratch. Guided by expert chefs, you'll prepare chicken parmesan, wild mushroom and truffle oil risotto, and cannoli rolls. This hands-on class offers a fun and educational way to learn new cooking skills while enjoying a delicious meal together.
Family Cooking:Pasta Party (Ages 6+)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Spark a love for cooking in your family with engaging classes where kids and adults cook together, mastering fresh recipes and new skills guided by friendly chefs. From Italian dishes to creative cupcake battles, these sessions bring everyone to the table for fun, hands-on culinary experiences. Nut-free and allergy-friendly, each class is designed to be both safe and delicious.