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Couples: Asian Favorites
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Explore the vibrant flavors of Asian cuisine in a hands-on cooking class! Prepare delicious dishes like spareribs with black bean sauce, vegetable potstickers, pad Thai, and green papaya salad. Bring the essence of Chinese, Korean, Thai, and Japanese cooking into your kitchen with fresh, satisfying meals.
One Day Wheel Throwing (Williamsburg)
Choplet Ceramic Studio See all classes by this school @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Get comfortable on the wheel at the well-respected Choplet Ceramic Studio. This hands-on workshop covers the basic techniques of wheel throwing, and you will keep a finished bowl or cylinder you made yourself. Open to every skill level, with the option to glaze and fire extra pieces for a small additional fee.
Nov 14th
4–6pm ET
Nov 15th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 21st
4–6pm ET
Nov 22nd
10am–12pm ET
Nov 28th
4–6pm ET
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Chinese Takeout (BYOB)
Taste Buds Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 109 W 27th St, New York, NY
Find the fun of homemade Chinese cooking with a fresh twist, in our interactive class for two. You will prepare iconic dishes like General Tso's Chicken alongside Chicken Scallion Dumplings paired with a flavorful Honey Soy Dipping Sauce. Enjoy a culinary adventure built around great flavors and time spent together over a freshly cooked meal.
Dec 4th
7–9pm ET
Dec 18th
7–9pm ET
Jan 2nd
7–9pm ET
Porcelain Mug Workshop
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 69A West St, Brooklyn, NY
Hand-build elegant, functional tableware from slabs of porcelain in this hands-on workshop. Apply colored clay slips in shades of blue, black, gray, and pink to create striking surface designs and personalized patterns on a set of custom mugs.
Nov 21st
10am–1pm ET
Nov 22nd
2–5pm ET
Nov 28th
1–4pm ET
Nov 29th
2–5pm ET
Dec 5th
1–4pm ET
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Winter Dessert Favorites
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Warm up your winter with decadent desserts that celebrate the season’s best flavors — from rich peppermint chocolate truffles to spiced gingerbread cake and a cozy cranberry-pear crisp.
Dec 19th
11:30am–2:30pm ET
Jan 10th
4–7pm ET
Brooklyn Street Art Tour (For Children, Students, Military, or Seniors Admissions)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore Bushwick’s street art on a guided tour that highlights large-scale murals, graffiti, and rotating works across the neighborhood. Learn the stories, artists, and techniques behind the pieces as you walk through this ever-changing outdoor gallery.
Nov 12th
1–2:30pm ET
Nov 14th
1–2:30pm ET
Nov 15th
1–2:30pm ET
Nov 16th
1–2:30pm ET
Nov 17th
1–2:30pm ET
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Graffiti Art Workshop (Standard Admission)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn spray painting techniques and create your own graffiti art project while exploring the culture and style of aerosol art. Leave with a finished piece.
Nov 23rd
3–4pm ET
Jan 1st
3–4pm ET
Jan 2nd
3–4pm ET
Jan 3rd
3–4pm ET
Jan 4th
3–4pm ET
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Traditional Tiramisu Trio
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 518 W 27th St, New York, NY
Spend an afternoon making iconic Italian desserts entirely from scratch in this hands-on session led by a seasoned pastry chef. Focus in on the classic tiramisu, learning how to balance its delicate flavors and textures, then put your own spin on it by creating a trio of inventive variations on this beloved dessert.
Nov 18th
7–9pm ET
Dec 9th
7–9pm ET
Dec 16th
7–9pm ET
Jan 13th
7–9pm ET
Jan 27th
7–9pm 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.
"Top Shelf" Distillery Tour
Kings County Distillery See all classes by this school @ 299 Sands St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore America's most historic whiskey distillery and uncover the traditions behind exceptional whiskey production. Tour the barrel aging rooms and experience the science and artistry of distillation firsthand. Complete your visit with a guided tasting of four distinctive handcrafted whiskeys. Age 21+ with valid identification required; infants in carriers welcome.
Nov 13th
3–4:15pm ET
Nov 14th
2–3:15pm ET
Nov 14th
4–5:15pm ET
Nov 15th
2–3:15pm ET
Nov 15th
4–5:15pm ET
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Eclair & Cream Puff
Atelier Sucré See all classes by this school @ 104 East 7th St, New York, NY
Discover the techniques of the traditional French craft of creating light, flavorful eclairs and cream puffs in this class. With chef guidance, you'll work through the step-by-step process and take home your hand-made treats along with recipes and instructions to re-create them at home. Don't miss this chance to make the perfect dessert!
Nov 21st
10am–12:30pm ET
Dec 18th
6:30–9pm 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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Pasta 102
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Take your pasta-making skills to the next level with hands-on instruction in crafting fresh, trattoria-quality dishes. Learn to prepare delicate potato gnocchi, ricotta cavatelli with vibrant herbs, and classic spaghetti carbonara. Elevate your technique and create authentic, flavorful pasta from scratch.
Spanish Tapas
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 815 6th Ave, New York, NY
Transport yourself to the tapas bars of Barcelona in this hands-on Spanish cooking class at CocuSocial. Led by a chef with deep Spanish and Puerto Rican culinary roots, you'll prepare three classic tapas: chorizo braised in wine sauce, a golden tortilla Espanola, and sizzling gambas al ajillo. An authentic, festive taste of Spanish culture.
Dec 13th
5:30–7:30pm ET
Jan 10th
1:30–3:30pm ET
Jan 23rd
1:30–3:30pm ET
Escape Room - Gold Rush
The Escape Game See all classes by this school @ 295 Madison Ave, New York, NY
Race against the clock in a Gold Rush escape room experience where teamwork and problem-solving lead to a hidden fortune. Decode layered puzzles to claim the prize.
Nov 13th
9:30–10:30am ET
Nov 13th
12:30–1:30pm ET
Nov 13th
2–3pm ET
Nov 13th
3:30–4:30pm ET
Nov 13th
9:30–10:30pm ET
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Escape Room - The Depths
The Escape Game See all classes by this school @ 295 Madison Ave, New York, NY
Investigate an underwater laboratory mystery by solving immersive puzzles tied to a missing researcher in this escape room adventure.
Nov 13th
10:20–11:20am ET
Nov 13th
11:50am–12:50pm ET
Nov 13th
1:20–2:20pm ET
Nov 13th
2:50–3:50pm ET
Nov 13th
8:50–9:50pm ET
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Botanical Cocktail Making
FESTIVÁL See all classes by this school @ 1155 2nd Ave, New York, NY
Craft botanical cocktails in a hands-on mixology workshop using fresh herbs, fruits, and aromatics while learning foundational bartending techniques.
Nov 13th
11am–12:30pm ET
Nov 13th
12–1:30pm ET
Nov 13th
1–2:30pm ET
Nov 13th
2–3:30pm ET
Nov 13th
3–4:30pm ET
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Crème Brûlée, Chocolate Mousse & Madeleines
Atelier Sucré See all classes by this school @ 104 East 7th St, New York, NY
Learn the craft of exceptional French pastry and dessert-making under the guidance of a renowned chef at Atelier Sucre. Discover the techniques and secrets behind beautiful, restaurant-worthy confections that you can taste in class and then confidently recreate in your own kitchen.
Nov 27th
7–9:30pm ET
Dec 26th
10am–12:30pm ET
Cocktails & Apps: Holiday Edition!
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Get into the festive spirit with Cocktails & Apps: Holiday Edition!, a lively workshop where you’ll mix seasonal cocktails and craft elegant small bites like ricotta crostini, grilled lamb chops, and cider sangria — perfect for elevating any holiday gathering.
Nov 20th
6–9pm ET
Dec 11th
6–9pm ET
Dec 19th
5–8pm ET
French Pastry: Eclairs & Profiteroles
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 140 W 24th St, New York, NY
Discover the art of classic French choux pastry in this hands-on baking experience. Learn to prepare pâte à choux and transform it into delicate cream puffs and elegant éclairs, then fill and finish your creations with rich pastry cream and silky chocolate ganache. No experience is required—just come ready to bake, learn, and indulge.
Nov 22nd
1–3:30pm ET
Dec 6th
1–3:30pm ET
Dec 20th
1–3:30pm ET
Jan 10th
1–3:30pm ET
Jan 24th
1–3:30pm ET