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IN-PERSON CLASSES

ALLERGENS MAY BE PRESENT AT ALL CLASSES. PLEASE CONTACT KATIE AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF CLASS AND SHE CAN LET YOU KNOW IF THE ALLERGEN CAN BE ACCOMMODATED. WE ALWAYS TRY OUR BEST TO MAKE SURE IT CAN!!

Interested in a private class, party, a school or summer camp visit ? Please contact Katie for more more information!

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PRESCHOOL

PICNIC & PLAY: JULY

7/18/26 10:30AM-11:30AM

Work together to make simple, kid-friendly picnic snacks then, enjoy free play at the Mark Kreusch Nature Playce. Encourages creativity while learning about food, family time, and outdoor exploration

Ages: 3-7 Years with adult

Fee: $26 residents, $34 nonresidents

Location: Kennard Nature Nook

YOUTH

COOL SUMMER TREATS

6/16/26 1PM-2:30PM

Beat the heat in this hands-on summer cooking class where kids whip up cool, no-bake treats. Young chefs will customize their own sweet creations while learning kitchen skills they can use all summer long.

Ages: 6-12

Fee: Resident $38/ $40 Non-Resident

Location: Monroe Township Basement

NO COOK KITCHEN

7/23/26 6-7:30PM

This hands-on scooking class celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients and cool, no-fuss recipes perfect for warm weather. Kids will chop, stir, assemble, and taste their way through light summer dishes.

Ages: 6-12

Fee: $25

Location: Vandalia Senior Center

STARS, STRIPES & SNACKS

6/30/26 6PM-7:30PM

This hands-on cooking class introduces basic kitchen skills and simple red, white, and blue snacks like a flag fruit pizza. Perfect for young chefs who love to cook, create, and celebrate together.

Ages: 6-14

Fee: $4

Location: Moraine Civic Center

BACK-TO-SCHOOL LUNCH LAB

8/8/26 2PM-3:30PM

Kids will build confidence and independence as they learn how to pack their own school lunches. Balanced meal ideas and assemblING a kid-approved lunchbox they can recreate at home.

Ages: 8-15

Fee: $32 residents, $42 nonresidents

Location: Kennard Nature Nook

GROW, COOK, EAT!

7/9/26 1PM-2:30PM

Kids will explore where food comes from in this hands-on garden-to-table cooking class, using fresh ingredients to create simple, delicious dishes. Young chefs will learn basic prep skills. 

Ages: 6-12

Fee: Resident $38/ $40 Non-Resident

Location: Monroe Township Basement

SUMMER CAMPS

COOKING AROUND THE WORLD

6/22-6/26 1PM-3PM

Join Katie Blauser from Eat Pretty Darling for a flavorful adventure as we explore cuisines from around the world! Each day highlights a new culture and its signature dishes, giving participants the chance to cook, taste and learn about global flavors and traditions.

Ages: 12-17

Fee: $146 Resident /$165 Non-Resident

Location: Kennard Nature Nook

COOKING AROUND THE WORLD

8/3-8/6 10AM-12PM

Join Katie Blauser from Eat Pretty Darling for a flavorful adventure as we explore cuisines from around the world! Each day highlights a new culture and its signature dishes, giving participants the chance to cook, taste and learn about global flavors and traditions.

Ages: 6-12

Fee: Resident $110/Non-Resident $112

Location: Monroe Township Basement

GARDEN TO TABLE COOKING

6/22-6/26 10AM-12PM

Budding chefs will learn how to transform freshly harvested ingredients into delicious, simple dishes that celebrate the season. From garden to plate, participants will explore where their food comes from, practice basic cooking skills and enjoy tasting the vibrant flavors of local summer harvests.

Ages: 12-17

Fee: $146 Resident /$165 Non-Resident

Location: Kennard Nature Nook

COOKING AROUND THE WORLD

7/13-7/16 10AM-12PM

Join Katie Blauser from Eat Pretty Darling for a flavorful adventure as we explore cuisines from around the world! Each day highlights a new culture and its signature dishes, giving participants the chance to cook, taste and learn about global flavors and traditions.

Ages: 6-12

Fee: $155 Member, $232 Non/Res

Location: Oakwood Community Center

ADULT

BUDGET FRIENDLY MEALS

6/16/26 6PM-7:30PM

Prepare simple, affordable recipes using everyday ingredients while gaining practical tips for meal planning, smart shopping, and reducing food waste. Perfect for adults looking to eat well on a budget.

Ages: 18+

Fee: $4

Location: Moraine Civic Center

GARDEN TO TABLE WORKSHOP

8/1/26 4:30PM-7PM

A brand new workshop focusing on growing and harvesting seasonal produce. Participants will cook an in-season dinner together and enjoy it on the back patio if the weather allows.

Ages: 16+

Fee: $65 residents, $85 nonresidents

Location: Kennard Nature Nook

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