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Hands-On Fall Feast on the Patio
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Savor the fall weather on our outdoor patio as you create a delicious feast in this hands-on class. Master grilling techniques with dishes like Kale Salad with Grill-Roasted Beets, Bourbon-Glazed Cedar-Planked Salmon, and Rosemary Hasselback Sweet Potatoes. Top off the meal with Wood-Fired Pumpkin-Cinnamon Bread Pudding while learning essential skills from grilling to making custards. Join us for a memorable culinary experience.
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$140
Hands-On Essential Building Blocks
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Embark on a culinary journey and discover the essential building blocks of cooking. Enhance your skills in the kitchen as you learn the fundamentals of knife techniques, flavor balancing, cooking techniques, and more. Unleash your culinary potential and ignite your passion for cooking.
Sat. Dec 5th, 9am–4pm CT
(7 hours)
Texas Hold'em Poker
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Learn the fundamentals of Texas Hold ’Em through hands-on play in a relaxed setting. Explore game rules, starting hands, betting strategies, pot odds, table position, and reading opponents. Practice both cash game and tournament formats while building the skills and confidence to enjoy playing at home, online, or in a casino.
Nov 4th
7:30–9:30pm CT
Meets 4 Times
$150
10 Seats Left
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Wed. Nov 4th, 7:30–9:30pm CT
(8 hours over 4 sessions)
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 4th
8:20–9:20am CT
$47.95
8 Seats Left
Nov 4th
9:40–10:40am CT
$47.95
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Nov 4th
11am–12pm CT
$47.95
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Nov 4th
12:20–1:20pm CT
$47.95
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Nov 4th
1:40–2:40pm CT
$47.95
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Wed. Nov 4th, 8:20–9:20am CT
(1 hour)
Hands-On Filipino Feast
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Experience the vibrant flavors of Filipino cuisine in this hands-on class, where you'll prepare iconic dishes like Lumpia Shanghai, Chicken Adobo, and Cassava Cake. Learn essential techniques such as deep frying, stir frying, and braising, while discovering the unique ingredients that make Filipino cooking so special. Create a festive feast full of bold, authentic flavors and enjoy the cultural journey with each bite.
Dec 26th
6–8:30pm CT
$150
2 Seats Left
Dec 29th
6–8:30pm CT
$150
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Sat. Dec 26th, 6–8:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Fluid Art Experience (2-10 People)
Shot of Art Chicago See all classes by this school @ 1700 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL
Watch as paint, motion, and material combine into captivating works of fluid art, each one a unique visual composition shaped by movement and color in perfect, unscripted harmony.
All levels
3 and older
Nov 4th
5–5:45pm CT
$107.91
4 Seats Left
Nov 5th
5–5:45pm CT
$107.91
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Nov 6th
5–5:45pm CT
$107.91
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Nov 7th
5–5:45pm CT
$107.91
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Nov 8th
5–5:45pm CT
$107.91
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Wed. Nov 4th, 5–5:45pm CT
(45 minutes)
Candle DIY Class (Small)
Popcraft See all classes by this school @ 2119 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Express your imagination by fashioning a radiant, exclusive candle in this hands-on session. Fashion your personalized jelly candle employing crystalline gel wax, varied color arrangements, fragrances, and ornamental aspects matching your character. Approachable for beginners with complete assistance; this session works well for special occasions, corporate functions, or personal artistic relaxation.
Nov 3rd
1–3pm CT
$47
15 Seats Left
Nov 3rd
2–4pm CT
$47
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Nov 3rd
3–5pm CT
$47
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Nov 3rd
4–6pm CT
$47
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Nov 3rd
5–7pm CT
$47
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 1–3pm CT
(2 hours)
Make Potstickers From Scratch
Classpop! See all classes by this school @ 215 N. Laflin Street, Chicago, IL
Learn to prepare fresh dumpling dough from scratch and fill it with your choice of meat or vegetarian ingredients in this hands-on cooking class. Students round out the meal by making a simple, flavorful dipping sauce that brings the whole dish together.
Nov 19th
5:30–7:30pm CT
$64.99
12 Seats Left
Apr 1st
5:30–5:30pm CT
$64.99
18 Seats Left
May 6th
5:30–5:30pm CT
$64.99
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Thu. Nov 19th, 5:30–7:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Beginning Sewing
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Find the joy of sewing in this hands-on class built for beginners. You'll learn essential tools, techniques, and patterns while completing two fun projects with personalized guidance in a small group. No sewing machine? Not a problem. The welcoming workshop is a great way to start your sewing journey with confidence.
Dec 1st
1–3pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$70.73
4 Seats Left
Jan 9th
10:30am–12:30pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$70.73
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Jan 11th
5–7pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$70.73
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Jan 12th
1–3pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$70.73
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Tue. Dec 1st, 1–3pm CT
(6 hours over 3 sessions)
Chinese Takeout- The Home Edition
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Recreate your favorite Chinese takeout dishes at home with expert guidance in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make crispy egg rolls or traditional pot stickers with tangy ponzu sauce, prepare a customizable fried rice dish, and steam broccoli to perfection. Practice essential techniques while using fresh, high-quality ingredients for a tasty homemade feast.
Nov 25th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$109.99
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Nov 27th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$109.99
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Nov 28th
12–2pm CT
$109.99
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Nov 28th
4–6pm CT
$109.99
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Nov 28th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$109.99
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Wed. Nov 25th, 6:30–8:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Tailoring & Alterations
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Love thrifting or rewearing your own clothes but can't get the fit right? Across this hands-on six-week Tailoring & Alterations course, you'll discover how to remake real garments so they suit you, with coaching, live demos, and every tool provided.
Feb 21st
2–5pm CT
Meets 7 Times
$375
12 Seats Left
May 27th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$375
12 Seats Left
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Sun. Feb 21st, 2–5pm CT
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Japanese Cooking Party for Kids
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Young chefs take a fun, hands-on journey through Japanese cuisine while picking up essential kitchen skills. They will prepare a refreshing cucumber salad, roll their own sushi with fresh vegetables, and create delicious green matcha crepes with a range of toppings. Guided by an expert chef, this interactive experience is ideal for kids eager to explore new flavors and techniques.
Nov 25th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$103.99
12 Seats Left
Nov 27th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$103.99
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Nov 28th
12–2pm CT
$103.99
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Nov 28th
4–6pm CT
$103.99
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Nov 28th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$103.99
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Wed. Nov 25th, 6:30–8:30pm CT
(2 hours)
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.
Fri. Apr 16th, 7–9pm CT
(2 hours)
Astrology for Beginners - Beyond your Zodiac Sign
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Step into the world of astrology and discover the ancient practice that helps you understand your true potential. Join us at the Discovery Center to dive into the framework behind astrology and explore the meanings of the zodiac. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about yourself and those around you.
Sat. Nov 14th, 3–6pm CT
(3 hours)
Multi-Needle Side Hustle
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Explore the potential of multi-needle embroidery for hobbyists and aspiring home-based entrepreneurs. In this hands-on experience, create a custom embroidered baseball cap and an additional project while learning core machine functions and workflow fundamentals. Gain practical insight into turning personalized embroidery into a viable income stream, with expert guidance and real-world industry perspective.
Thu. Nov 12th, 2:30–5pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Hands-On Comfort Food Remix
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Give comfort food a creative twist in this hands-on cooking class. Prepare jalapeño cheddar chicken pot pie, mushroom quesabirria tacos, butternut squash gratin, and roasted broccoli Caesar salad while practicing roasting, grilling, knife skills, and sauce-making.
Tue. Nov 10th, 6–9pm CT
(3 hours)
Hands-On Artisanal Breads Boot Camp
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Dive into the world of artisanal bread baking in this hands-on class. Learn to master techniques such as kneading, shaping, and proofing while creating delicious breads like Pull Apart Garlic-Herb Fans, Multigrain Sourdough Bâtard, and English Muffins. Work in small groups to perfect your skills and enjoy the satisfaction of baking your own artisanal breads.
Sat. Dec 12th, 10am–4:30pm CT
(6 hours & 30 minutes)
SPARK Workshop Retreat
TantraNova Institute See all classes by this school @ 1282 Old Skokie Rd, Chicago, IL
Explore the path to deep sexual transformation and healing at a unique retreat designed to reawaken feminine energy and sustain masculine pleasure. Join us for an immersive experience to reignite the spark and passion you've been hoping for while embracing your full self-expression in love, life, and intimacy.
Dec 4th
10am–3pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$1,900
25 Seats Left
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Fri. Dec 4th, 10am–3pm CT
(15 hours over 3 sessions)
The Ramen Experience: From Broth to Bowl (For two people)
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 1070 W Bryn Mawr Ave, , Chicago, IL
Discover the flavors of Tokyo in this hands-on ramen-making class! Learn knife skills, prepare homemade ramen noodles, and build a rich chicken miso broth with classic toppings and garnishes. Perfect for beginners and food lovers alike, this fun, social experience includes all ingredients and equipment. Adults 18+.
Thu. Nov 12th, 6:15–8:15pm CT
(2 hours)
Homemade Sourdough Bread & Berry Jam
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 1922 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL
Learn the art of sourdough baking from starter to slice in this cozy, hands-on experience. Learn to read and care for a starter, mix and shape dough, and create a loaf and breadsticks. While the bread bakes, make homemade berry jam and fresh butter, then enjoy your creations with coffee or tea. No experience is required, and you’ll take home starter, dough, and helpful baking tips.
Dec 6th
1–3pm CT
$84
3 Seats Left
Dec 20th
1–3pm CT
$84
6 Seats Left
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Sun. Dec 6th, 1–3pm CT
(2 hours)
