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Put on your chef’s hat and embark on a delicious adventure with us! We offer a variety of hands-on cooking series and one-time classes designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and explore the world through food. Whether you're a curious preschooler, an aspiring teen baker, a foodie family, or an adult looking to sharpen your skills, there’s something for everyone. Come mix, chop, sizzle, and taste your way through exciting new flavors and fun-filled culinary experiences!

Classes are held at the Framingham Branch and Hopkinton Outdoor Center.

 

 

Fall 1 Session

September 8 - October 26

Registration is open!

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Anyone can take classes at the MetroWest YMCA. If you're not a member, join today and benefit from member pricing and other perks. 

 

Cooking Classes in Hopkinton

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Ages 6-9

Kids will learn basic kitchen skills and gain confidence in using new kitchen equipment and cooking techniques. Each week we will enjoy a new recipe together!

Mondays, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM with Karley

Y Member $112 | Youth/Teen Y Member $151 | Community
Member $224

Ages 10-16

In this cooking series, teens will build upon their culinary skills, learning and building confidence with new knife skills and cooking techniques. We will cook and eat healthy, delicious recipes each week!

Wednesdays, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM with Chef John

Y Member $126 | Youth/Teen Y Member $170 | Community
Member $252

Cooking Classes in Framingham

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Ages 2.5-5 

Parents/guardians and children will learn cooking skills while exploring new foods and flavors together! You'll prepare a delicious kid-friendly recipe and gain
confidence in feeding your little!

Saturdays, 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Saturdays, 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Y Member $96 | Youth/Teen Y Member $129 | Community Member $172

Ages 6-9

Kids will learn basic kitchen skills and gain confidence in using new kitchen equipment and cooking techniques. Each week we will enjoy a new recipe together!

Saturdays, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Sundays, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Y Member $112 | Youth/Teen Y Member $151 |Community Member $224

Ages 10-16

In this cooking series, teens will build upon their culinary skills, learning and building confidence with new knife skills and cooking techniques. We will cook and eat healthy, delicious recipes each week!

Thursdays, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Y Member $126 | Youth/Teen Y Member $170 | Community Member $252

One-Time Cooking Events

Kids, families, and adults can enjoy one-time cooking events at our Framingham Branch or Hopkinton Outdoor Center to learn new recipes and skills!

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Questions?

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Karley Besozzi

Director of Nutrition Education 

 

Become a Member

When you join the Y, you get more than just a gym and pool. You get a community of people who can support your goals. Member benefits include unlimited group exercise classes and 30-50% off programs like swim lessons, sports, fitness, adventure, and camp!

JOIN TODAY!

 

Financial Assistance

The Y believes that finances should not be an obstacle to healthy living. We are able to offer financial assistance to help cover the cost of membership and programs, thanks to generous donations to our Annual Campaign. Learn more about financial assistance options.

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