Classes to Take This Weekend in Chicago
51 classes with availability
Mosaic Workshop - Aladdin Lamp (Naperville)
Mosaic Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 1240 Iroquois Ave, Naperville, IL
Create a beautiful mosaic aladdin lamp in this hands-on workshop! Arrange colorful tiles and unique patterns to design a one-of-a-kind piece that adds a personal touch to your home.
All levels
8 and older
Nov 7th
11am–1:30pm CT
$135
24 Seats Left
Nov 7th
2:30–5pm CT
$135
25 Seats Left
Nov 8th
11am–1:30pm CT
$135
40 Seats Left
Nov 8th
2:30–5pm CT
$135
33 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 7th, 11am–1:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Mosaic Workshop - Table Lamp (Naperville)
Mosaic Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 1240 Iroquois Ave, Naperville, IL
Create a beautiful mosaic table lamp in this hands-on workshop! Arrange colorful tiles and unique patterns to design a one-of-a-kind piece that adds a personal touch to your home.
All levels
8 and older
Nov 7th
11am–1:30pm CT
$119
24 Seats Left
Nov 7th
2:30–5pm CT
$119
25 Seats Left
Nov 8th
11am–1:30pm CT
$119
40 Seats Left
Nov 8th
2:30–5pm CT
$119
33 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 7th, 11am–1:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Mosaic Workshop - Candle Holder (Naperville)
Mosaic Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 1240 Iroquois Ave, Naperville, IL
Create a beautiful mosaic candle holder in this hands-on workshop! Arrange colorful tiles and unique patterns to design a one-of-a-kind piece that adds a personal touch to your home.
All levels
8 and older
Nov 7th
11am–1:30pm CT
$99
24 Seats Left
Nov 7th
2:30–5pm CT
$99
25 Seats Left
Nov 8th
11am–1:30pm CT
$99
40 Seats Left
Nov 8th
2:30–5pm CT
$99
33 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 7th, 11am–1:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Water Marbling (Naperville)
Mosaic Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 1240 Iroquois Ave, Naperville, IL
Ebru, the traditional Turkish art of water marbling, creates patterns of breathtaking fluidity and symmetry that have captivated artists for centuries. In this guided workshop, you will learn the foundational techniques of Ebru. Each piece you create is entirely unique, a product of the medium's beautiful unpredictability. No experience is necessary; just come ready to explore and create.
All levels
5 and older
Nov 7th
1–2:30pm CT
$55
3 Seats Left
Nov 7th
3:30–5pm CT
$55
6 Seats Left
Nov 8th
1–2:30pm CT
$55
5 Seats Left
Nov 8th
3:30–5pm CT
$55
6 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 7th, 1–2:30pm CT
(90 minutes)
Bird Walk: Fall Migration
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Discover the beauty of fall migration as you join expert guides on bird walks in the breathtaking Chicago Botanic Garden. Uncover the secrets of identifying birds in their unique fall plumage, and witness the stunning diversity of warblers, vireos, flycatchers, ducks, sparrows, and hawks. Don't forget your binoculars and field guide for an immersive experience with nature.
Sat. Nov 7th, 8–9:30am CT
(90 minutes)
Growing Microgreens Workshop
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Discover the easy, rewarding world of growing microgreens at home. Learn about their nutritional benefits, the best varieties to grow, and simple ways to add their fresh flavor to everyday meals. Plant two containers to take home and gain step-by-step guidance for continuing to grow vibrant, nutrient-rich greens long after the class ends. All supplies are included.
Sat. Nov 7th, 10–11:15am CT
(75 minutes)
Wintering Bees in Cold Climates
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL & Virtually Online
Discover essential techniques for successfully overwintering bees in cold climates. Join our expert-led course and learn how to care for your bee colony throughout the year. Choose from on-site or online attendance options.
Sun. Nov 8th, 10am–12pm CT
(2 hours)
Restorative Yoga Nidra
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Discover the craft of deep relaxation and inner balance as you immerse yourself in the practice of Restorative Yoga Nidra, a restful meditation that brings body, energy, and mind into harmony. Unwind and experience profound calmness at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Sat. Nov 7th, 10–11am CT
(1 hour)
Forest Bathing Walk
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Step into a renewing journey through nature's embrace with our immersive forest experience. Settle into the therapeutic benefits of Shinrin-yoku as you engage all your senses in the healing influence of the forest. Join us for a mindful walk amid nature's quiet, finishing with a peaceful forest tea ceremony.
Sun. Nov 8th, 1–2:30pm CT
(90 minutes)
Cinnamon Rolls (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Enjoy the warmth of fresh-baked cinnamon rolls as young chefs, alongside their caregivers, learn how to bake from scratch. Guided by friendly instructors, this hands-on class pairs delicious recipes with new culinary skills, encouraging creativity and family bonding in the kitchen. A great way to make sweet memories together.
Sat. Nov 7th, 9–10am CT
(1 hour)
Fire Cider: Immunity in a Jar
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Explore the traditional art of fire cider in this hands-on herbal workshop. Learn about the history and uses of this warming folk preparation while discovering how garlic, ginger, horseradish, cayenne, and other ingredients are combined with apple cider vinegar. Sample three varieties, watch a demonstration, and create your own fire cider sample to take home along with practical guidance for future batches.
Sun. Nov 8th, 1–3pm CT
(2 hours)
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Mexican Kitchen
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Step into the bold flavors of Mexican cuisine in this hands-on cooking experience. Make soft, homemade tortillas, perfect for flavorful taco fillings, and prepare classic Mexican street corn, or elote. Finish with crispy, golden churros while picking up essential techniques for an authentic Mexican feast.
Sat. Nov 7th, 12–2pm CT
(2 hours)
From Dough to Delicious Pasta Creations
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Get fluent with fresh pasta making in this hands-on class, where you will prepare homemade gnocchi, classic bruschetta, and a decadent tiramisu. From kneading the dough through authentic Italian flavors, this experience is perfect for pasta lovers of any skill level.
Sat. Nov 7th, 12–2:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Sushi Adventures
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Develop hands-on sushi skills in this creative cooking experience, with expert guidance at every step. Along with rolling fresh, flavorful sushi, you'll sharpen key knife skills and discover additional Japanese-inspired dishes that highlight the best of seasonal, high-quality ingredients. Walk away with the confidence to bring these flavors into your own kitchen.
Sat. Nov 7th, 12–2pm CT
(2 hours)
Crafting Italian Pizza
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Get fluent with Italian pizza-making as you craft fresh dough, customize your toppings, and finish with a decadent Nutella pizza. This hands-on class walks you through every step, from a classic caprese salad through a perfectly baked pie.
Sat. Nov 7th, 12–2:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Pizza and Flatbreads Galore
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Get fluent with pizza and flatbread making in this hands-on culinary experience. Learn to craft perfectly crisp yet chewy dough from scratch, paired with homemade sauces and fresh toppings. With expert guidance, you will refine essential kitchen skills while creating two personalized pizzas or flatbreads with restaurant-quality results.
Sat. Nov 7th, 12–2pm CT
(2 hours)
Pasta Dough Principles
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Step into fresh pasta making in this hands-on culinary experience. You will mix homemade pasta dough, shape it into noodles or ricotta-filled ravioli, and pair it with a rich seasonal or roasted garlic tomato sauce. With expert guidance, you will build the skills to create authentic, restaurant-quality Italian dishes from scratch.
Sat. Nov 7th, 12–2pm CT
(2 hours)
Staples of Italy From-Scratch
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Italy's most beloved flavors come together in this hands-on class centered on a complete three-course Italian meal crafted from scratch. Each dish teaches essential Italian cooking techniques you can apply in your own kitchen long after the class is over.
Sat. Nov 7th, 12–2:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Vegan Chinese Takeout Favorites
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Make your favorite Chinese takeout dishes with a plant-based twist in this hands-on cooking class. From crispy potstickers to flavorful orange tofu and sweet sesame seed balls, you will prepare delicious vegan versions of classic flavors.
Sat. Nov 7th, 12–2pm CT
(2 hours)
Hands-On Things to Bring: Delicious Side Dishes for Holiday Gatherings
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Elevate your holiday contributions with standout sides and desserts in this hands-on class. Learn to create nut-crusted baked brie, twice-baked sweet potatoes, cranberry-apple relish, chive-studded cheddar biscuits, and pumpkin cheesecake squares with salted caramel. Gain skills in flavor balancing, preparing savory fillings, and crafting crumb crusts to impress at any festive gathering.
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$130
