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Teens 4-Day Mini Camp

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Have fun in the kitchen over winter break! In this 4-day minicamp, young teens ages 12 to 16 will learn essential cooking techniques and recipes they'll enjoy re-creating at home for family and friends. Your teen will learn the basics of knife skills, cooking and baking techniques, and organizing prep work making them more confident cooks in the kitchen.   Day 1: Breakfast  Mini Knife Skills Lesson  Build-Your-Own Omelets ...

(263) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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$575

4 sessions

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Teen Boot Camp: Kitchen Concepts

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Is your teen ready to take their culinary skills to the next level? In this week-long Boot Camp, the Chopping Block's seasoned chefs will teach teens, ages 12 to 16, essential cooking techniques and share kitchen wisdom that will stay with them for a lifetime. Students will become proficient at making sauces, knife skills, meat and vegetable cookery, working with seasonal produce, making dough and baking. Additionally, they will understand the hows...

(263) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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$1,552.50

5 sessions

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Teen Boot Camp 2: International Adventure

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Is your teen ready to take their cooking skills to the next level and go on a culinary adventure? In this week-long Boot Camp, the Chopping Block's seasoned chefs will teach teens, ages 12 to 16, essential cooking techniques from around the world and share kitchen wisdom that will stay with them for a lifetime.  In this global voyage, students will become proficient at making sauces, knife skills, meat and vegetable cookery, understanding worldly...

(263) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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$1,552.50

5 sessions

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Kids' Camp: Global Cuisine

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

We welcome kids ages 7 to 11 to join us for a five-day camp, featuring hands-on cooking, learning and lots of eating! We will focus on cuisines and ingredients from around the world, following recipes, classic techniques, presentation, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods and flavors. Menu: Day 1: Mexico Guacamole with Homemade Tortilla Chips Chicken Enchiladas with Roasted Salsa Roja Individual Tres Leches Cake...

(263) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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$632.50

5 sessions

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Comics & Cartooning (Ages 9-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unleash your creativity and tell stories through art! Dive into character design and storytelling techniques to craft your own comic panels using various drawing tools. Explore traditional and digital drawing methods while gaining inspiration from professional examples.

(83) All levels 9 - 14 years old
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$340

9 sessions

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Teen Camp: Global Cuisine

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

We welcome kids ages 12 to 16 to join us for a five-day camp, featuring simple-yet-sophisticated menus that can easily be recreated at home.  We will focus on knife skills, classic techniques, menu planning, organization, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and creativity. Class size is limited to just 8 students for a more personalized experience. Day 1: South America Pao De Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Puffs) Chivito...

(263) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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$412.50

5 sessions

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Teen Camp: Fun Around Chi-Town

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

We welcome kids ages 12 to 16 to join us for a five-day mini-camp, featuring simple-yet- sophisticated menus that can easily be recreated at home. We will focus on knife skills, classic techniques, menu planning, organization, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and creativity. Day 1: Millennium Park Picnic Hummus with Assorted Crudité with Pita Chips Grilled Chicken Sandwiches on a Pretzel Bun with Homemade Aioli Individual Key Lime...

(263) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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Kids' Camp: Summer in the City

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

We welcome kids ages 7 to 11 to join us for a five-day mini-camp, featuring hands-on cooking, learning and lots of eating! We will focus on following recipes, classic techniques, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods. Day 1: Picnic in the Park Grilled Chicken BLT Wraps with Fresh Herb Aioli Greek Orzo Summer Salad Blackberry-Oat Crumble Bars     Day 2: Fun at the Fair Grilled Corn on the...

(263) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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$440

5 sessions

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Kids' 3-Day Mini Camp: Baking and Pastry

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

We welcome kids ages 7 to 11 to join us for a three-day mini camp featuring baking and pastry techniques that can easily be recreated at home for friends and family. We will focus on following recipes, proper measuring, classic techniques, presentation, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new flavors.   Day 1: Quick Breads and Short Pastry  Mini Lemon Pound Cakes with Vanilla Glaze Banana Bread Muffins with Chocolate...

(263) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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$402.50

3 sessions

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Teen Camp I: American Regional

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

A five-day mini camp for kids age 12 to 16 to experience, hands-on, cooking simple yet sophisticated menus that they can recreate at home. They will learn the basics of knife skills, menu planning, and organizing prep work. We wrap up the week with a team cooking competition!  Day One: Tex Mex:  Loaded Nachos with Chorizo, Pico de Gallo and Homemade Cheese Sauce Grilled Steak Fajitas with Peppers, Onions and Guacamole Refried...

(263) All levels 12 - 16 years old
No upcoming schedules
$300

5 sessions

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Spring Break Camp: Filmmaking (Ages 9-13)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Experiment with a variety of film making strategies to bring your own stories to life! Learn about video production and post-production, camera operation, editing, directing, acting, and writing by working in a small group to create a short film. Use video cameras and edit your film in Adobe Premiere. No need to bring any supplies, but come prepared to film outside.  Families and friends are invited to a film screening on the Friday of camp...

(83) All levels 9 - 13 years old
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$580

5 sessions

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Teen Camp II: Breakfast to Bedtime

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

A five-day mini camp for kids age 12 to 16 to experience, hands-on, cooking simple yet sophisticated menus that they can recreate at home. They will learn the basics of knife skills, menu planning, and organizing prep work. We wrap up the week with a team cooking competition!  Day One: Breakfast:  Cheddar and Bacon Scones Omelets with Assorted Vegetables Chorizo Potatoes Citrus Salad Day Two: Lunch:  Tomato Caprese Salad with...

(263) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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$250

5 sessions

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Four-Day Kids' Camp I: A Trip Around the Globe

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

A four-day mini camp for kids age 7 to 11, featuring hands-on cooking and lots of eating! We will focus on following recipes, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods. Day One: Greece: Spanakopita; Homemade Gyros with Pita Bread and Tzatziki Sauce; Greek Donuts with Lemon-Honey Syrup. Day Two: Thailand: Mango and Cucumber Spring Rolls; Chicken Satay with Hoisin Sauce; Tofu Pad Thai. Day Three: Italy: Artichoke and...

(263) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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$250

4 sessions

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Four-Day Kids' Camp II: All-American Cooking

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

A four-day mini camp for kids age 7 to 11, featuring hands-on cooking and lots of eating! We will focus on following recipes, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods. Day One: French Toast with Blueberries; Cheddar Cheese Scrambled Eggs; Bacon; Fruit Salad. Day Two: Sloppy Joes; Potato Wedge Fries; Brownie Ice Cream Sundaes. Day Three: Oven-Fried Chicken; Mashed Potatoes; Baked Macaroni & Cheese. Day Four: Chicago-Style...

(263) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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$250

4 sessions

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Four-Day Kids' Camp: A Trip Around the Globe

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

A four-day mini camp for kids age 7 to 11, featuring hands-on cooking and lots of eating! We will focus on following recipes, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods. Day One: Greece: Spanakopita Homemade Gyros with Pita Bread and Tzatziki Sauce Greek Donuts with Lemon-Honey Syrup Day Two: Thailand: Mango and Cucumber Spring Rolls Chicken Satay with Hoisin Sauce Tofu Pad Thai Bananas with Coconut Milk and Chocolate...

(263) All levels 7 - 11 years old
No upcoming schedules
$275

4 sessions

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Four-Day Kids' Camp: Breakfast to Bedtime

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

A four-day mini camp for kids age 7 to 11, featuring hands-on cooking and lots of eating! We will focus on following recipes, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods. Day One: Breakfast: Watermelon and Fresh Berry Fruit Salad Breakfast Tacos with Black Beans, Tomatoes and Chihuahua Cheese Roasted Potatoes with Chorizo Chocolate-Banana Muffins Day Two: Lunch: Fresh Tomato Soup Grilled Cheese with Smoked Gouda and...

(263) All levels 7 - 11 years old
No upcoming schedules
$250

4 sessions

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Four-Day Kids' Camp: Summer in the City

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

A four-day mini camp for kids age 7 to 11, featuring hands-on cooking and lots of eating! We will focus on following recipes, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods.  Day One: Pack a Picnic: Grilled Steak Wraps with Roasted Peppers and Fresh Herb Aioli Pasta Primavera Lemon Bars Day Two: Fun at the Fair:  Nachos with Homemade Cheese Sauce BBQ Chicken Wings with Homemade Ranch Dipping Sauce Funnel Cakes...

(263) All levels 7 - 11 years old
No upcoming schedules
$275

4 sessions

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Teens Cooking: Italian Holiday

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Have fun in the kitchen over winter break! Young teens ages 12 to 16 will experiment with approachable-yet-sophisticated menus that they'll enjoy re-creating at home for family and friends. Your teen will learn the basics of knife skills, cooking and baking techniques, and organizing prep work. Menu: Chicken Saltimbocca (Sautéed Chicken with Prosciutto, Provolone and Sage) with Lemon-Caper Sauce Risotto with Mushrooms and Fresh Herbs Zeppole...

(263) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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$82.50
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Intro to Oil Painting for Teens (Ages 14-18)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Utilizing still life, students will learn step-by-step procedure along with the materials and craftsmanship  of oil paint.  Through studies and exercises, the essential skill of drawing accurately will be developed and the fascinating realms of color theory, composition and creating the illusion of dimension will be explored. Students will need to provide their own supplies. Click here for the instructor's recommended supply list.

(83) Beginner 14 - 18 years old
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$445

10 sessions

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Teen Camp III: Global Journey

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

A five-day mini camp for kids age 12 to 16 to experience, hands-on, cooking simple yet sophisticated menus that they can recreate at home. They will learn the basics of knife skills, menu planning, and organizing prep work. We wrap up the week with a team cooking competition!  Day One: Indian:  Mango Lassi Aloo Paratha (Potato-Stuffed Griddle Bread) Chicken Tikka Masala Spiced Rice Day Two: Italy:  Summer Vegetable Crostini...

(263) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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$225

5 sessions

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