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Thursday November 21, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Children's Restaurant Ready Workshop (Ages 7-12) - Children's Restaurant Ready Workshop Like to take your children out to eat with you at a restaurant but you’re a little afraid how they might behave?  In this workshop participants will learn how to use good manners at the table when dining out at a restaurant or a special event. Table manners are not just about how to hold your silverware or how to place your napkin. Good table manners also show self-awareness, respect, and courtesy to others. They are important tools for social interactions that will benefit children personally and professionally for the rest of their lives. After the workshop students will have a better understanding of restaurant manners and confidently demonstrate proper etiquette when dining out. Topics Include: Invitations & how to RSVP • Waiting for a table • How to be seated • Speaking to servers • Menu & ordering food • Understanding the place setting & silverware • Trying new foods • Sharing food • Eating difficult foods • How to handle food allergies • Proper conversations at the table • Using please & thank you • Complimenting the chef & waitstaff • Other restaurant manners: Staying seated, cell phones, belching, playing with utensils or tablecloth, handling spills, and more!

Wednesday November 27, 2024
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Kids' Test Kitchen (Grades 1-4) - Kids Test Kitchen - Session 2 Parents report that kids come home from Kids' Test Kitchen EXCITED about fresh ingredients and new recipes!  Reluctant eaters learn that food is safe and fun!  And everyone practices essential life skills like teamwork, time management, patience, along with the obvious skills like slicing, measuring, and cooking!  On a mission to redefine kid food, Kids' Test Kitchen's enthusiastic facilitators get eaters of all ages and abilities cooking, tasting and thinking about healthy ingredients!Kids' Test Kitchen presents kids the opportunity to explore new or familiar foods in their raw, unmanipulated state.  Then working as a team, they'll slice, dice, peel, measure, and cook until they've prepared the finished dish.  Class closes with an opportunity to taste the result of their hard work.  Students receive a printed recipe card and the focal ingredient - or a sample of the finished dish - so they can show off what they learned.  Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids' Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged and the choice to taste is always one's own.  Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains and legumes.  Yes... join us again!  Each scheduled session offers fresh new recipes to prepare and explore!  Kids have food allergies but they shouldn't miss out on the fun.  Kids' Test Kitchen staff knows allergies and can work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.  PLEASE NOTE: Families who have students with food allergies or other necessary dietary modifications will be required to complete our diet modification form before the first class.Let us know about your student https://kidstestkitchen.com/prep Follow Kids' Test Kitchen on Facebook and Instagram:  @kidstestkitchen

Tuesday December 3, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Build Your Own Holiday Charcuterie - Where Taste Meets Tradition (Ages 21+) - Holiday Charcuterie Spice up your holiday parties with a delicious twist! This isn’t just another charcuterie board—it’s your chance to create a show-stopping spread that marries taste and nutrition like never before. Join us for a hands-on evening where you’ll build your own holiday charcuterie board, balancing indulgence with wellness-focused choices. We’ll explore and demo a variety of healthier dips and spreads, show you how to artfully arrange fruits, nuts, and cheeses, and mix up a mocktail that perfectly complements your board. This is more than just food—it’s a A Delicious Twist on Nutritious you can take home and enjoy! Why You Should Attend:*Craft your own visually appealing and nutritious charcuterie board balanced with flavor and nutrition*Get creative with healthier versions of your favorite dips, spreads, and pairings.*Enjoy a fun, hands-on experience with a delicious creation to take home to share (or keep all to yourself!).*Master mocktail mixing for a perfect holiday pairing.*Make your gatherings unforgettable this holiday season. Reserve your spot and bring home a creation that will wow your guests and keep you on track with your wellness goals! *Please clearly disclose all food allergies and/or dietary restrictions upon registration!

Wednesday December 4, 2024
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Kids' Test Kitchen (Grades 1-4) - Kids Test Kitchen - Session 2 Parents report that kids come home from Kids' Test Kitchen EXCITED about fresh ingredients and new recipes!  Reluctant eaters learn that food is safe and fun!  And everyone practices essential life skills like teamwork, time management, patience, along with the obvious skills like slicing, measuring, and cooking!  On a mission to redefine kid food, Kids' Test Kitchen's enthusiastic facilitators get eaters of all ages and abilities cooking, tasting and thinking about healthy ingredients!Kids' Test Kitchen presents kids the opportunity to explore new or familiar foods in their raw, unmanipulated state.  Then working as a team, they'll slice, dice, peel, measure, and cook until they've prepared the finished dish.  Class closes with an opportunity to taste the result of their hard work.  Students receive a printed recipe card and the focal ingredient - or a sample of the finished dish - so they can show off what they learned.  Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids' Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged and the choice to taste is always one's own.  Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains and legumes.  Yes... join us again!  Each scheduled session offers fresh new recipes to prepare and explore!  Kids have food allergies but they shouldn't miss out on the fun.  Kids' Test Kitchen staff knows allergies and can work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.  PLEASE NOTE: Families who have students with food allergies or other necessary dietary modifications will be required to complete our diet modification form before the first class.Let us know about your student https://kidstestkitchen.com/prep Follow Kids' Test Kitchen on Facebook and Instagram:  @kidstestkitchen

Tuesday December 10, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Kickstart Your Year - Meal Planning, Intentional Eating, and Sustainable Habits (Ages 21+) - Kickstart Your Year As the New Year approaches, it’s time to set the stage for a healthier, more intentional 2025. This isn’t just another seminar—it’s an engaging, hands-on experience designed to help you head into the New Year with fresh energy and a clear plan. In this interactive workshop, we’ll explore meal planning and prep strategies that make healthy eating feel effortless. We’ll introduce new recipes and foods that fit seamlessly into your routine, discovering fresh flavors and simple prep methods that make healthy eating accessible and enjoyable. With engaging food demos, you’ll get to taste-test quick, doable dishes that you can easily recreate at home. But this workshop goes beyond just meals. We’ll also kick off a 30-day habits challenge to roll into the new year, setting you up to establish routines that last, even when life throws unexpected challenges your way. It’s about more than just sticking to a plan—it’s about learning to navigate those tough days with a new, more intentional approach. What You’ll Gain:*Master meal planning and prep strategies that set you up for long-term success.*Learn new recipes that make healthy eating easier and more enjoyable.*Participate in food demos and taste fresh, simple, and flavorful dishes.*Kickstart a 30-day habits challenge to set the tone for a successful year.*Develop strategies to navigate challenges and stick to your goals, even when life gets tough. This is your year to make lasting change. Join us, and let’s build a year of healthy habits together. Reserve your spot today and start 2025 off strong! *Please clearly disclose all food allergies and/or dietary restrictions upon registration!

Wednesday December 11, 2024
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Kids' Test Kitchen (Grades 1-4) - Kids Test Kitchen - Session 2 Parents report that kids come home from Kids' Test Kitchen EXCITED about fresh ingredients and new recipes!  Reluctant eaters learn that food is safe and fun!  And everyone practices essential life skills like teamwork, time management, patience, along with the obvious skills like slicing, measuring, and cooking!  On a mission to redefine kid food, Kids' Test Kitchen's enthusiastic facilitators get eaters of all ages and abilities cooking, tasting and thinking about healthy ingredients!Kids' Test Kitchen presents kids the opportunity to explore new or familiar foods in their raw, unmanipulated state.  Then working as a team, they'll slice, dice, peel, measure, and cook until they've prepared the finished dish.  Class closes with an opportunity to taste the result of their hard work.  Students receive a printed recipe card and the focal ingredient - or a sample of the finished dish - so they can show off what they learned.  Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids' Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged and the choice to taste is always one's own.  Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains and legumes.  Yes... join us again!  Each scheduled session offers fresh new recipes to prepare and explore!  Kids have food allergies but they shouldn't miss out on the fun.  Kids' Test Kitchen staff knows allergies and can work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.  PLEASE NOTE: Families who have students with food allergies or other necessary dietary modifications will be required to complete our diet modification form before the first class.Let us know about your student https://kidstestkitchen.com/prep Follow Kids' Test Kitchen on Facebook and Instagram:  @kidstestkitchen

Thursday December 12, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Intergenerational Program - Musical Bingo Holiday Style! - Musical Bingo - Holiday Style! Join Recreation, Elder & Human Services and Nuimage Entertainment for an Intergenerational Musical Bingo Event with some of your Holiday favorites!Musical Bingo is a unique twist on the classic bingo game that merges tunes with traditional game play. Instead of numbers, players get bingo cards filled with song titles. Unlike traditional bingo, where numbers are called out, music takes center stage as participants listen to snippets of various songs. Pizza and refreshments will be served.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Intergenerational Program - Musical Bingo Holiday Style! - Musical Bingo - Holiday Style! Join Recreation, Elder & Human Services and Nuimage Entertainment for an Intergenerational Musical Bingo Event with some of your Holiday favorites!Musical Bingo is a unique twist on the classic bingo game that merges tunes with traditional game play. Instead of numbers, players get bingo cards filled with song titles. Unlike traditional bingo, where numbers are called out, music takes center stage as participants listen to snippets of various songs. Pizza and refreshments will be served.

Monday December 16, 2024
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Prep for the Holidays Children's Dining Etiquette Workshop (Ages 7-12) - Children's Prep for the Holidays Workshop Make this holiday season extra special by enrolling your child in our Children's Holiday Dining Etiquette Workshop. This fun and interactive program is designed to teach children the essentials of polite dining and social etiquette, ensuring they shine at every holiday gathering., showcasing confidence, courtesy, and self-reliance in any social or dining situation. Topics include: The significance of greeting others, appropriate behavior at others' homes, respecting dress codes, approaching and seating at the table, passing food at the table, engaging in appropriate table conversation, proper use of "please" and "thank you, understanding place settings, the napkin and its uses, how to correctly hold silverware, navigating the bread & butter plate, mastering the soup course, utilizing silverware properly, American and Continental styles of dining, handling unwanted food gracefully and a variety of other essential table manners and much more! Join us for a session filled with holiday cheer, where learning manners is as delightful as the season itself. Your child will leave the workshop poised, polite, and ready to impress at any holiday gathering!
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM	Children's Social Skills Workshop (Grades 5-8) - Children's Social Skills Workshop Empower your child with essential life skills through our dynamic program! Picture them confidently navigating friendships, school, and future endeavors with grace and ease. This isn't just about socializing; it's about building their self-esteem, communication abilities, and emotional intelligence. Our engaging and interactive workshop makes learning fun and effective. Invest in your child's future success today. Topics Include: The importance of greeting others • Rules of introduction • The handshake • Eye contact, and the Power of a Smile • Sportsmanship etiquette • Hygiene & Appearance * Self- Respect & Respect for others • Behaving appropriately at other people’s homes • Making appropriate conversation • Proper telephone etiquette • Writing Thank You notes, and other modern manners.

Wednesday December 18, 2024
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Kids' Test Kitchen (Grades 1-4) - Kids Test Kitchen - Session 2 Parents report that kids come home from Kids' Test Kitchen EXCITED about fresh ingredients and new recipes!  Reluctant eaters learn that food is safe and fun!  And everyone practices essential life skills like teamwork, time management, patience, along with the obvious skills like slicing, measuring, and cooking!  On a mission to redefine kid food, Kids' Test Kitchen's enthusiastic facilitators get eaters of all ages and abilities cooking, tasting and thinking about healthy ingredients!Kids' Test Kitchen presents kids the opportunity to explore new or familiar foods in their raw, unmanipulated state.  Then working as a team, they'll slice, dice, peel, measure, and cook until they've prepared the finished dish.  Class closes with an opportunity to taste the result of their hard work.  Students receive a printed recipe card and the focal ingredient - or a sample of the finished dish - so they can show off what they learned.  Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids' Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged and the choice to taste is always one's own.  Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains and legumes.  Yes... join us again!  Each scheduled session offers fresh new recipes to prepare and explore!  Kids have food allergies but they shouldn't miss out on the fun.  Kids' Test Kitchen staff knows allergies and can work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.  PLEASE NOTE: Families who have students with food allergies or other necessary dietary modifications will be required to complete our diet modification form before the first class.Let us know about your student https://kidstestkitchen.com/prep Follow Kids' Test Kitchen on Facebook and Instagram:  @kidstestkitchen