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Spinning Paint Experience (2-4 People)
Shot of Art Chicago See all classes by this school @ 1700 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL
Create mesmerizing abstract art through a hands-on technique that layers spontaneous splashes and drips into a dynamic, visually captivating finished piece. This one-of-a-kind studio experience delivers the thrill of expressive, unpredictable painting in a fun and energetic setting.
All levels
3 and older
Nov 13th
5–5:45pm CT
$89
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Nov 14th
5–5:45pm CT
$89
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Nov 15th
5–5:45pm CT
$89
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Nov 16th
5–5:45pm CT
$89
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Nov 18th
5–5:45pm CT
$89
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Fri. Nov 13th, 5–5:45pm CT
(45 minutes)
BYOB Sip & Paint Open Class (Pick ANY Painting!)
Museica's Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2052 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Spend an evening creating and unwinding with our welcoming paint class. Choose your canvas subject and take home your finished work while experiencing a relaxed, social setting. Bring snacks and your own drinks if desired. Artistic background is not necessary; enthusiasm is what matters.
Nov 13th
7–9pm CT
$44.97
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Nov 15th
2–4pm CT
$44.97
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Nov 20th
7–9pm CT
$44.97
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Nov 22nd
2–4pm CT
$44.97
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Nov 25th
7–9pm CT
$44.97
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Fri. Nov 13th, 7–9pm CT
(2 hours)
Mixed Media Art
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Expand your artistic practice by learning to construct compelling compositions using a broad mix of materials and techniques. This dynamic course centers on conceptual thinking and individual creative process, giving students the freedom and structure to develop a genuinely personal artistic voice.
Nov 17th
6–8pm CT
Meets 4 Times
$110
10 Seats Left
Nov 21st
3:30–5:30pm CT
Meets 4 Times
$110
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Tue. Nov 17th, 6–8pm CT
(8 hours over 4 sessions)
Art and Wine Night
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Unwind with your favorite beverage and unleash your creativity in this relaxed, guided art session. Whether you follow the instructor or explore your own artistic path, no experience is necessary. Join us for a delightful evening, solo or with friends, and enjoy a memorable and fun-filled artistic experience.Teens welcome. Must be 21 to consume alcohol.
Fri. Nov 20th, 7:30–9pm CT
(90 minutes)
Paint and Sip in Chicago
Classpop! See all classes by this school @ 5553 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Let your creativity flow in this laid-back painting session set in the heart of Chicago. With step-by-step guidance from experienced instructors, you’ll bring a beautiful rustic-inspired design to life on canvas. Enjoy great company, local vibes, and a relaxing artistic escape.
Jan 21st
7–9pm CT
$43.99
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Feb 18th
7–9pm CT
$43.99
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Thu. Jan 21st, 7–9pm CT
(2 hours)
ART for Tots/Preschoolers (Ages 2-5)
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Spark your child's love of art with hands-on creative classes at The Paintbrush, designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Young learners explore drawing, painting, and collaging in an art-themed playroom filled with age-appropriate materials and imaginative activities. A joyful and nurturing creative environment for your little one.
Jan 6th
10:15–11:15am CT
Meets 8 Times
$240
25 Seats Left
Jan 9th
11:45am–12:45pm CT
Meets 8 Times
$240
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Wed. Jan 6th, 10:15–11:15am CT
(8 hours over 8 sessions)
Little Art Explorers (Ages 1-2)
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Help your child discover the joy of making art at The Paintbrush. In the Little Art Explorers class, young artists develop early creative skills, learn about colors and shapes, and grow more comfortable expressing themselves through hands-on projects, making for a rewarding shared experience for both child and caregiver.
Jan 5th
9–9:45am CT
Meets 8 Times
$240
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Tue. Jan 5th, 9–9:45am CT
(6 hours over 8 sessions)
Escape Room - Special Ops: Mysterious Market
The Escape Game See all classes by this school @ 42 East Ontario St, Chicago, IL
Assume the role of a covert operative at a clandestine spice market operation. A routine situation transforms into a worldwide emergency; your expertise is needed to decode the situation and prevent catastrophe. Uncover the hidden agenda before it escalates.
Nov 14th
8:20–9:20am CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
9:40–10:40am CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
11am–12pm CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
12:20–1:20pm CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
1:40–2:40pm CT
$47.95
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Sat. Nov 14th, 8:20–9:20am CT
(1 hour)
Escape Room - Mission: Mars
The Escape Game See all classes by this school @ 42 East Ontario St, Chicago, IL
Crash-landed on Mars, your crew must repair critical systems before a deadly solar flare strikes. Work together to relaunch your spaceship and escape the red planet in time.
Nov 14th
8–9am CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
9:20–10:20am CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
10:40–11:40am CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
12–1pm CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
4–5pm CT
$47.95
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Sat. Nov 14th, 8–9am CT
(1 hour)
Escape Room - Prison Break
The Escape Game See all classes by this school @ 42 East Ontario St, Chicago, IL
Plan and execute a bold prison escape in a realistic 1950s cellblock environment. Coordinate with teammates, navigate hidden spaces, and attempt to reach the warden’s office before time runs out.
Nov 14th
8–9:10am CT
$47.95
8 Seats Left
Nov 14th
9:30–10:40am CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
11am–12:10pm CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
12:30–1:40pm CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
2–3:10pm CT
$47.95
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Sat. Nov 14th, 8–9:10am CT
(70 minutes)
Escape Room - The Heist
The Escape Game See all classes by this school @ 42 East Ontario St, Chicago, IL
Agents, your mission awaits; break into the Barclay Museum and retrieve the stolen masterpiece while avoiding the curator. Each decision carries weight as security remains vigilant. Will you execute a flawless heist or vanish into legend?
Nov 14th
8:40–9:50am CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
10–11:10am CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
11:20am–12:30pm CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
12:40–1:50pm CT
$47.95
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Nov 14th
2–3:10pm CT
$47.95
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Sat. Nov 14th, 8:40–9:50am CT
(70 minutes)
Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Elevate your pottery craftsmanship in our Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing class. Hone your throwing skills and perfect your glazing techniques while crafting functional pottery essentials such as mugs, dinnerware, and vases. Join us to explore the art of ceramics under expert guidance, regardless of your skill level.
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Family Cooking: Sushi Party (Ages 6+)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Young chefs explore new flavors and grow confidence in the kitchen through fun, hands-on cooking activities. This engaging class teaches the essential skills while introducing flavorful vegetarian recipes the whole family will enjoy. From sushi rolls to chocolate-dipped treats, every bite is a tasty lesson.
Sun. Dec 20th, 5–7pm CT
(2 hours)
Ramen Bowl (BYOB)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Bring a friend and dive into a fun, hands-on culinary experience as you prepare a delicious, made-from-scratch ramen bowl. With friendly Chef instructors guiding you, you’ll roast, chop, and simmer your way to a perfect meal, complete with fresh noodles and homemade broth. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, and don't forget—it's BYOB for added fun!
Nov 21st
7:30–9:30pm CT
$80
20 Seats Left
Dec 11th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$80
24 Seats Left
Jan 16th
7:30–9:30pm CT
$80
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Sat. Nov 21st, 7:30–9:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Demo Cooking: Make-Ahead Holiday Appetizers
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Impress your guests with elegant, make-ahead appetizers perfect for holiday entertaining. Learn to prepare festive bites like French gougères, delicate salmon gravlax, and a stunning puff pastry garlic butter Christmas tree. These crowd-pleasers are designed to deliver big flavor without last-minute stress.
Sun. Dec 13th, 1–3pm CT
(2 hours)
Hands-on Cooking: Pot Pie
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Warm up with the ultimate comfort food: homemade pot pie. Learn to create two hearty variations, including a savory chicken, leek, pea, and mushroom pie and a rich acorn squash and Roquefort pie with tender short ribs. Discover techniques for building flavorful, satisfying pies that are perfect for cozy winter meals.
Sun. Nov 22nd, 11am–1:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Demonstration Baking: Pâte à Choux
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Explore the versatility of classic French pâte à choux in this expert-led demonstration. Learn how to prepare, pipe, and cook this steam-leavened dough to create elegant éclairs, airy cream puffs, crisp crullers, and savory gougères. Gain pro tips for storing and serving these delicate pastries with confidence.
Mon. Dec 14th, 6–8:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Family Cooking: Fresh Handmade Pasta (Ages 9+)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Discover the joy of cooking while exploring fresh vegetarian flavors in a fun, family-friendly setting. Young chefs can learn new culinary skills while preparing homemade fettuccine, spinach ricotta ravioli, and rustic tomato sauce. It's an engaging way to encourage creativity, build confidence in the kitchen, and enjoy delicious food together.
Wed. Dec 30th, 5–7pm CT
(2 hours)
Family Cooking: Rustic Italian (Ages 9+)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Experience the essence of rustic Italian cuisine with your family as you create classic dishes from scratch. Guided by expert chefs, you'll prepare chicken parmesan, wild mushroom and truffle oil risotto, and cannoli rolls. This hands-on class offers a fun and educational way to learn new cooking skills while enjoying a delicious meal together.
Sun. Jan 10th, 5–7pm CT
(2 hours)
Family Cooking:Pasta Party (Ages 6+)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Spark a love for cooking in your family with engaging classes where kids and adults cook together, mastering fresh recipes and new skills guided by friendly chefs. From Italian dishes to creative cupcake battles, these sessions bring everyone to the table for fun, hands-on culinary experiences. Nut-free and allergy-friendly, each class is designed to be both safe and delicious.
Sun. Jan 24th, 5–7pm CT
(2 hours)
