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SOLD OUT - Afterschool Experiences: Kitchen Magic Potions (ages 5 to 7)
Apr
23
3:45 PM15:45

SOLD OUT - Afterschool Experiences: Kitchen Magic Potions (ages 5 to 7)

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Science takes on a magical form as we make color-changing cookies, use dry ice to transform states of matter, and create fanciful treats like caldron cakes! For future magical making, we will compile our spellbinding snacks in a potions notebook.

This drop-off workshop series meets weekly on Tuesdays from 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm for 5 weeks from April 23 to May 21: 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21.

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SOLD OUT - Afterschool Experiences: Meals For MerPeople (ages 5 to 7)
Mar
5
3:45 PM15:45

SOLD OUT - Afterschool Experiences: Meals For MerPeople (ages 5 to 7)

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Let’s dive into exploring snacks from the sea! Make ice cream, chocolate milk, vegetarian sushi, and more with a little help from kelp and other sustainable sea crops. Over the course of the session, we will make a recipe book to take home.

This drop-off workshop series meets weekly on Tuesdays from 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm for 5 weeks from March 5 to April 2: 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, 4/2.

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Afterschool Experiences: Kitchen Inventors (ages 5 to 7)
Jan
16
3:45 PM15:45

Afterschool Experiences: Kitchen Inventors (ages 5 to 7)

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Let’s get creative in the kitchen! Invent your own cookie and muffin recipe. Test out unique kitchen inventions like pasta makers, pestle and mortar, and ice cream makers to make unique, tasty treats. As we cook, we will draw inspiration from famous inventors like Albert Richardson, inventor of the butter churn, and record our own inventions to share with friends and family.

This drop-off workshop series meets weekly on Tuesdays from 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm for 5 weeks from January 16 to February 13: 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6. 2/13.

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Afterschool Experiences: Kitchen Chemistry: Ages 5-7
Nov
7
3:45 PM15:45

Afterschool Experiences: Kitchen Chemistry: Ages 5-7

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Kitchen Chemistry: Ages 5-7

Tuesday, November 7 - Tuesday, December 19 (Tuesdays/ Weekly)

Head to the kitchen to mix up some tasty experiments! Grow yeast to make pizza dough, experiment to find the perfect pancake recipe, and make color-changing lemonade. As we cook, we will explore the world of molecules and how chemical reactions transform ingredients into some of our favorite foods.

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Afterschool Experiences: Kids Cook! Fairy Tale Feasts: Ages 5-7
Sep
19
3:45 PM15:45

Afterschool Experiences: Kids Cook! Fairy Tale Feasts: Ages 5-7

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Kids Cook! Fairy Tale Feasts: Ages 5-7

Tuesday, September 19 - Tuesday, October 24 (Tuesdays/Weekly)

Kids will explore stories as they cook up fantastical foods! Make the perfect porridge for Goldilocks, ball up the talking melon from the story of Anansi the spider, and mix up the millet dumplings that give Momotaro strength to defeat the ogres. Stories will come alive as we explore various cooking techniques and try new foods.

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