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Sugar Book Club (Ages 1–6 w/adult)
Sugar Book is a cozy club where we read a children’s story and then get creative with related crafts or snacks. It’s a playful way to explore stories together and bring them to life through hands–on activities. Join us for a magical blend of making friends, storytelling, crafting, and tasty treats!

Prog Day Story Date Time R/NR
0198.33.3 Tu If You Give a Moose a Muffin Sep 24 10-11 am $12/18
0199.33.3 M Pete the Cat Oct 24 10-11 am $12/18
0200.33.3 Sa How to Catch a Turkey Nov 16 10-11 am $12/18
0201.33.3 W Sneezy the Snowman Dec 18 10-11 am $12/18

Sugar & Spice Club

Welcome to Sugar & Spice Club, where the sweet aroma of creativity fills the air! Join our community as we explore the delectable world of homemade treats. With recipes that blend sugar and use spice, our club will satisfy your cravings and inspire your culinary adventures. Let’s bake memories together!

Prog Ages Food Day Date Time R/NR 
0182.33.2 2-6 w/adult Back to School Cookies Sa Aug 17 9-10 am $35/42
0183.33.2 7-14 Back to School Cookies Sa Aug 17 10:15 -11:15 am $35/42
0184.33.2 2-6 w/adult Let’s Decorate Cake! Sa Aug 31 9-10 am $35/42
0185.33.2 7-13 “Taylor” Made Cake! Sa Aug 31 10:30-11:30 am $35/42
0186.33.3 14+ Let’s Decorate Cake! Sa Aug 31 1-2 pm $35/42
0187.33.2 2-6 w/adult Apple Picking Cookies Sa Sep 21 9-10 am $35/42
0188.33.2 7-14 Apple Picking Cookies Sa Sep 21 10:15 -11:15 am $35/42

 


Culinary

Tiny Chef (Ages 4–8)
Note: If your child is 8 and in 3rd grade, please register for the Junior Chef program.
Unlock your child’s culinary creativity with our hands–on cooking classes! Students will learn exciting recipes, master new techniques, and build independence in the kitchen. Each session involves cooking a delicious meal they can enjoy in class or take home, along with a copy of the recipe. From mastering food safety and sanitation with cheese quesadillas to exploring kitchen equipment through homemade flatbread pizza, and perfecting knife handling with fruit parfaits, our curriculum covers it all. They’ll practice table etiquette with cauliflower mac & cheese, discover the world of spices and herbs with grilled greek chicken wraps, and delve into baking with apple hand pies. Remember, creativity is limitless—sign up your Tiny Chef today! Led by Youthage Culinary. (6 wks)

Prog Day Date Time R/NR 
0215.33.3 Tu Sep 24-Oct 29 4-6 pm $195/224

 


Junior Chef (Ages 8–14)
Note: Children age 8 who are not in 3rd grade should register for the Tiny Chef program.
Enroll your budding culinary artist in our Junior Chef Classes, designed for kids in 3rd grade to 14 years. Our students will learn exciting recipes, master new techniques, and build independence in the kitchen. Each session allows them to cook their own delicious meal to enjoy or take home, complete with a copy of the recipe. From mastering food safety and sanitation with cheese quesadillas to exploring kitchen equipment through homemade flatbread pizza, honing knife handling with a waffle extravaganza, and practicing table etiquette with cauliflower mac & cheese zucchini boats, our curriculum is packed with culinary adventures. They’ll also discover the world of spices and herbs with grilled greek chicken & vegetables and delve into baking with apple pies. The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you—sign up your Junior Chef today! Led by Youthage Culinary. (6 wks)

Prog Day Date Time R/NR 
0216.33.3 Tu Sep 24-Oct 29 6-8 pm $230/253

FREE! Kindness Kitchen Program (Ages 14+)
Join us in enriching lives while connecting with communities as we partner with Youthage Culinary and Chef Rob in the Y–Serve volunteer program through Youthage Culinary! We call on the community to help prepare a meal that will be donated for a cause. By participating, you can make a tangible difference and help those who need it most. Register today to donate your time and talents and be part of a collective effort to make the world a better place. Together, we can create positive change and strengthen our community bonds. This program is perfect for those wishing to complete high school service hours and those wishing to pay–it–forward. Register by September 27.

Prog Event Day Date Time R/NR 
0224.33.3 Y-Serve F Oct 4 4-6 pm Free

The Royal Cookie Club (All Ages)
Welcome to the Royal Cookie Club, where cookie enthusiasts unite to explore the art of royal icing decoration. Through precise piping and intricate flooding techniques, members transform simple cookies into edible works of art. We invite you to get into the spirit of the holidays! Let’s bake memories together! Instructed by Taylor Sakinsky from Rollin’ N Dough. Open to all ages, everyone must register.

Prog Food Day Date Time R/NR 
0208.33.3 Spooktacular Sweets Sa Oct 26 10-11 am $33/39
0209.33.3 Christmas Cheer Sa Dec 21 10-11 am $33/39
0210.33.3 Hanukkah Happiness Sa Dec 21 11:15-12:15 pm $33/39
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