Page 24 - Kent Parks Recreation Guide Fall 2024

ADULT

COOKING

Cooking Academy Age 18+ Italian Slow Cooked Dinner
Experience the flavors of Italy in our Slow Cooked Dinner Class. Learn traditional
Ready to unleash your inner chef? Join fellow foodies in this six-week adventure techniques for creating rich, hearty dishes like Osso Buco, Risotto Milanese, and
learning the fundamentals of cooking while exploring regional cuisines from Tiramisu. Perfect for mastering Italian slow cooking and indulging in a cozy,
around the world and new flavors from a variety of herbs and spices Learn authentic dining experience.
tips and tricks and new recipes from a professional chef. This experience is all DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
about sharing passion, knowledge, and expertise. Sample dishes include: Beurre
Fondue, Romesco sauce, savory apple soup with caramelized onion and gruyere Sat 1 sess. 10/19 3pm-5pm AD0402 02F
croutons, homemade pasta, and Dutch Baby pancakes.
Kent Commons | $300 | Instructor: R. Richard Italian Pastas and Sauces
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES # Discover the art of Italian pasta and sauces in our immersive class. Learn to
Wed 6 sess. 9/18-10/23 6:30pm-8:30pm AD0401 01F craft homemade pasta like tagliatelle and ravioli from scratch and pair it with
authentic sauces like marinara and alfredo. Perfect for mastering classic Italian
culinary skills so you can create unforgettable dishes at home.
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Wed 1 sess. 10/30 6:30pm-8:30pm AD0402 03F

Perfecting Thanksgiving Dinner
Whether you are cooking for two or twenty, making a complete Thanksgiving
Cooking Workshops Age 18+ dinner is a lot of work. Sign up to learn how to roast a flawless turkey, prepare
Discover the joy of creating delicious meals from scratch in a fun and interactive savory stuffing, create delectable sides like mashed potatoes and green bean
casserole, and finish with a classic pumpkin pie. Class will prepare you for
environment. Whether you’re looking to enhance your cooking repertoire or cooking a memorable, delicious Thanksgiving celebration for family and friends.
simply enjoy a creative day out, these workshops will ignite your passion for
food! Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, you’ll learn essential kitchen DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
skills, explore new recipes, and master techniques. Wed 1 sess. 11/6 6:30pm-8:30pm AD0402 04F
Kent Commons | $50 | Instructor: R. Richard
Organizing Christmas Dinner
Oktoberfest Join us for our Christmas Dinner class where you will learn to master the art of
Celebrate Oktoberfest with a tasty twist on Bavarian delicacies. Try your hand a roast turkey, create festive sides, and craft decadent desserts. Plus, learn how
at transforming pork chops into crisp, golden schnitzel, dress up spaetzle with to enhance your meal with expert wine pairings and festive cocktails to elevate
brown butter and fresh herbs, and elevate braised cabbage with autumn- your holiday gatherings!
inspired flavors.
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DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES # DAY SESSIONS DATES 6:30pm-8:30pm AD0402 05F
1 sess.
12/11
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Sat 1 sess. 9/28 3pm-5pm AD0402 01F

Merry Makers Holiday Craft Workshops Age 16+ Paint It! Holiday Coasters Age 16+
Embrace the holiday spirit with Merry Makers! Dive into festive crafting sessions Join us for a festive session where you’ll design and paint your own holiday-
where you’ll create charming decorations and personalized gifts. Perfect themed coasters. Perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike, this hands-on
for celebrating the holidays with creativity and cheer, join us for a fun-filled experience results in a craft that will make a thoughtful gift, or add it to your
workshop that promises to inspire your festive spirit. own holiday décor! All materials and supplies are provided.
Kent Commons |$25 | Instructor: Mary Murphy-Brown
Gnome for the Holidays Age 16+ DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Gnomes are all the rage for décor! Learn to craft adorable gnomes using a Wed 1 sess. 12/11 6:30pm-8:30pm AD0505 02F
variety of materials and techniques. Perfect for all skill levels, participants will
leave this hands-on session with a gnome to add whimsical charm to their Holiday Porch Signs Age 16+
home (or to gift to someone!). All materials and supplies are provided.
Kent Commons |$35 | Instructor: Mary Murphy-Brown Learn to create charming wooden signs adorned with holiday designs and
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES # greetings. Class is open to all skill levels and provides everything you need to
craft personalized signs that will provide a warm welcome to guests in any
Tue 1 sess. 12/10 6:30pm-8:45pm AD0505 01F season. Get ready to unleash your creativity! All materials and supplies are
provided.
Kent Commons |$45 | Instructor: Mary Murphy-Brown
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Thu 1 sess. 12/12 6:30pm-8:45pm AD0505 03F

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