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The Art of Babka
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 59 E 2nd St, New York, NY
Learn to bake traditional cinnamon babka from scratch in this hands-on class. Practice kneading, proofing, rolling, filling, and shaping soft, swirled bread while exploring variations with chocolate, nuts, and raisins. Build your baking skills and confidence to recreate this delicious treat at home.
Dec 12th
1–3:30pm ET
Jan 16th
1–3:30pm ET
Lunar New Year
Abigail's Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY
Celebrate the arrival of the Chinese New Year with a culinary journey that explores traditional dishes such as New Year's Dumplings, Spring Rolls, and Steamed Whole Fish. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and traditions of this festive holiday.
Pottery Wheel Sampler (Ages 12 & Up)
Tribeca Clayworks See all classes by this school @ 120 Warren St, New York, NY
Get your hands muddy and discover the magic of the pottery wheel in this fun, hands-on sampler class for ages 12 and up—perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to give ceramics a spin!
Nov 14th
10am–12:30pm ET
Nov 21st
10am–12:30pm ET
Dec 5th
10am–12:30pm ET
The Art of Hand-Rolled Sushi
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 623 Sackett Street, , Brooklyn, NY
Build the core skills of sushi-making in this hands-on cooking class led by a professional chef. Students learn to prepare perfectly seasoned sushi rice, slice fresh ingredients with confidence, and assemble flavorful fillings into polished rolls. Classic styles like California and spicy salmon serve as a foundation before students experiment with their own creative combinations. An enjoyable and rewarding experience for beginners and food enthusiasts at any level.
Julia's Kitchen (BYOB)
Taste Buds Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 109 W 27th St, New York, NY
Channel your inner Julia Child and learn to prepare classic, comforting dishes inspired by one of the world's most beloved chefs. From savory Beef Bourguignon to rich chocolate truffles, this hands-on cooking class is a treat for any food lover. Impress everyone with your refreshed culinary skills.
Dec 28th
7–9pm ET
Jan 4th
7–9pm ET
Jan 25th
7–9pm ET
Handmade Filled Pastas
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Learn the art of making handmade pastas from scratch in this delicious, hands-on class! Master the techniques of crafting ravioli, tortellini, and cannelloni, paired with homemade sauces that perfectly complement each filling. You'll leave with a newfound appreciation for the rich flavors and textures of authentic pasta.
Nov 13th
5–9pm ET
Dec 19th
4–8pm ET
Jan 17th
3–7pm ET
Launch Into 'Yes!' Improv
Improvolution See all classes by this school @ 115 MacDougal St, New York, NY
Get a friendly intro to improvisation through fun games and simple scene work in this engaging, supportive class. Explore the key components of improv, from connecting and communicating to building scenes, emotions, and characters. Expect plenty of noncompetitive fun.
Dec 12th
12–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Art Room Experience (4-10 People)
Shot of Art NYC See all classes by this school @ 28 W 36th St, New York, NY
Turn a private art room into your canvas and paint beyond the easel, using walls, furniture, and more as part of your creative space. This immersive experience is designed for expressive, playful painting in a personalized setting.
Nov 14th
12–12:30pm ET
Nov 14th
12–12:30pm ET
Nov 14th
1–1:30pm ET
Nov 14th
1–1:30pm ET
Nov 14th
2–2:30pm ET
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All About Technique: Sushi
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Build the craft of sushi making and bring the sushi bar experience into your own kitchen. Learn to perfect sushi rice, shape delicate nigiri, and roll maki, futomaki, and hand rolls under expert guidance. Gain the skills and confidence to create beautifully crafted sushi at home.
Nov 14th
5–8pm ET
Jan 5th
6–9pm ET
Around Manhattan Brunch Cruise
Classic Harbor Line See all classes by this school @ 12th Ave, New York, NY
Step aboard a luxurious 1920s-style yacht and enjoy a beautifully prepared three-course brunch while taking in the iconic Manhattan skyline. Cruise past famous landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, the George Washington Bridge, and the United Nations Building during this unforgettable dining experience on the water.
Nov 21st
10am–12:45pm ET
Jan 2nd
10am–12:45pm ET
Jan 3rd
10am–12:45pm ET
Mar 7th
10:45am–1:30pm ET
Mar 14th
10am–12:45pm ET
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Couples: Homemade Pasta
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Create a romantic and delicious meal together in this hands-on pasta-making class! You and your partner will master the art of making fresh pasta from scratch, shaping, cutting, and stuffing it the traditional way. Enjoy a complete Italian dinner you’ve crafted together, from pappardelle with Bolognese to butternut squash ravioli with sage butter.
Dec 5th
5–8pm ET
Jan 9th
5–8pm ET
Rockin' Moroccan (BYOB)
Taste Buds Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 109 W 27th St, New York, NY
Step into a culinary journey through the flavors of Morocco. Experience the vibrant colors, fragrant aromas, and mouth-watering menu as you learn to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes. Bring your friends or your partner for a memorable cooking experience.
Nov 28th
7–9pm ET
Jan 18th
7–9pm ET
Market 57 Chelsea Food Tour
Ahoy New York Tours and Tasting See all classes by this school @ 25 11th Ave, New York, NY
Tour the Market 57 Food Hall, one of New York City's most exciting new dining destinations, with an expert culinary guide. Enjoy seven exclusive tastings from a carefully curated selection of minority- and women-owned businesses championed by the James Beard Foundation. All of this unfolds against the backdrop of sweeping Hudson River views and the iconic Manhattan skyline.
Nov 28th
12–2pm ET
Dec 12th
12–2pm ET
Dec 26th
12–2pm ET
Jan 2nd
12–2pm ET
Jan 9th
12–2pm ET
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Holiday Macaron Tree
NY Cake Academy See all classes by this school @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
Create an elegant Christmas tree centerpiece using French macarons in this hands-on holiday baking workshop. Learn to prepare, pipe, and bake graduated macaron shells, then layer them with swirled buttercream and decorate with crushed pistachios, powdered sugar, edible glitter, and a gold star topper. Beginner-friendly and open to all skill levels, this class includes all supplies and your finished macaron tree to take home.
Dec 5th
3–6pm ET
Dec 11th
11am–2pm ET
Art Journaling
art retreat nyc See all classes by this school @ 41 West 71st Street, New York, NY
Explore a reflective creative practice that weaves expressive writing together with hands-on art making. Beginner-friendly and deeply supportive, this experience uses guided prompts and open-ended creation to foster self-expression, mindfulness, and personal insight. Participants leave with meaningful work in hand and a renewed sense of creative calm.
Nov 17th
2–3:30pm ET
Nov 24th
2–3:30pm ET
Couples: Vegetarian Favorites
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Step into a culinary adventure with vibrant vegetarian dishes from around the world. In this hands-on class, you will make sesame-crusted Asian tofu, enchiladas suizas, and orecchiette with roasted cauliflower. A great fit for couples, this flavorful, healthful meal is easy to re-create at home.
Couples: Tuscan Favorites
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Step into the romance of the Italian countryside with a hands-on Tuscan cooking class. You and your partner will create an intimate feast featuring handmade pappardelle, bistecca alla fiorentina, and more. Savor the simplicity of fresh ingredients while building an unforgettable culinary experience together.
White Wine & Cheese Tasting
Murray's Cheese See all classes by this school @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY
Indulge in a delightful guided tasting experience where you'll explore the perfect pairings of white wines and a diverse array of unique cheeses. Discover the flavors that will make you a believer in the magic of white wine and cheese. Join us for an unforgettable experience at Murray's Cheese.
Cheese & Sparkling Wine Tasting
Murray's Cheese See all classes by this school @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY
Indulge in an expert-led journey through the world of sparkling wine and cheese pairings. Discover the nuances of four distinct bubbly varieties, each paired with exceptional cheeses and signature accompaniments. Elevate your tasting skills and experience the delightful harmony between effervescence and flavor in this unique, guided tasting.
Autumn Italian Menu
Abigail's Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY
Indulge in the flavors of fall through a curated Italian menu that blends tradition with seasonal ingredients. Learn how to put together Bucatini all'Amatriciana, tender Rosemary & Garlic Lamb skills with Swiss Chard, and a decadent Chocolate Budino. Push your culinary skills further and bring the warmth of Italy to your table this autumn.