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2023 Upcoming classes & Programs

Valentine Cookie Decorating Workshop for Kids

Valentine Cookie Decorating Workshop for Kids

Valentine Cookie Decorating Workshop for Kids

Date: Saturday, February 4, 2023

Grades 1-4: 10:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m.

Grades 5-8: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.


It is that time of the year for junior bakers to express their creativity once again! Join us at Elawa Farm for our Valentine Cookie Decorating Workshop, where children in grades 1-4 and 5-8 will learn how to decorate sugar cookies while learning creative yet simple ideas using icing, chocolate, and toppings. Participants will take cookies to share with friends and family just in time for this sweet holiday.

Chocolate Obsession with Chef Gale Gand

Valentine Cookie Decorating Workshop for Kids

Valentine Cookie Decorating Workshop for Kids

Date: Monday, February 6, 2023

Afternoon Session: 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Evening Session: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.


It’s time to celebrate everything chocolate for Valentine’s Day, to satisfy your chocolate cravings, or someone else’s. In this cooking demonstration, you will learn 3 decadent, chocolate recipes including mini molten chocolate lava cake, chocolate cremeux, a silky smooth French cream, and easy chocolate bon bons. Tastes will be provided.


Afternoon Session

Evening Session

MOVE with Jill Borega

Valentine Cookie Decorating Workshop for Kids

How to Build a Spritz Bar with Chiyo Takemoto

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Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023

Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.


Ready to get sweaty? Join us in this 60-minute, flow-based fitness class hosted by MOVEx with Jill Borega. Jill, a local fitness instructor, incorporates a flow-based strength workout that focuses on fundamental strength and sculpting movements that exercises the muscle with a combination of high and low impact cardio movements to elevate the heart rate, all while keeping a strong focus on form. This strength workshop will leave you feeling strong and sculpted! What are you waiting for? Let’s MOVE!

How to Build a Spritz Bar with Chiyo Takemoto

Exploring "Viva Magenta" Floral Arrangement with Eileen Weber

How to Build a Spritz Bar with Chiyo Takemoto

Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023

Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.


You've seen bloody mary bars at your brunches, but have you seen a spritz bar? join us in our first cocktail class of the season! We'll be taking a note from the Italians, using Prosecco as the base along with locally made liqueurs from Apologue to create three unique takes on a spritz. Recipes and a light fare will be provided.

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Exploring "Viva Magenta" Floral Arrangement with Eileen Weber

Exploring "Viva Magenta" Floral Arrangement with Eileen Weber

Exploring "Viva Magenta" Floral Arrangement with Eileen Weber

Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Time: 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.


Join Eileen Weber, AAF of Lake Forest Flowers to create a beautiful vased floral composition learning basic elements and principles of design. Featuring "Viva Magenta” Pantone’s 2023 color of the year it speaks to our desire to take on new challenges and try the unconventional while meeting others with compassion. Floral design is an art & skill that always brightens the coldest of winter days. Please bring clippers or floral scissors. 

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