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2012 Spring Culinary Class Schedule Coming Soon

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We want to wish all of you the very best for the coming year and to say thank you for making 2011 a successful year for our culinary classes at HEC. We had a wonderful array of classes this past year and are now are hard at work on our Spring Schedule for 2012!.

Check back in January for a complete list of upcoming classes and events which will begin Mid March and be sure to look at the two special Valentine Cooking Classes for kids and an adult Valentine cake decorating class which are already on-line for February.

For more info: 276 619-4300

UPCOMING COURSES:

Click on selection below to register

The Valentine Cake Decorating Class with Kay Hughes is full and currently closed. If you would like to be on a wait list, please call (276) 619-4300.

Have a Heart 1: A Kids Valentine Baking Class Grades 1-5  |  February 11, 10:00-12:00  |  24.00
Have A Heart 2: A Kids Valentine Baking Class Grades 6-11  |  February 11, 12:30- 2:30  |  24.00
Cajun Cooking: Mardi Gras Traditions in the Kitchen  |  February 20, 6-9pm  |  $30.00
The Art of Moroccan Cooking  |  March 19, 6-9pm  |  $30.00
Cooking From The Book I  |  March 22, 6-9 pm  |  30.00
Exploring Tapas: The Small Plate with Big Flavor!  |  March 26, 6-9 pm  |  $35.00
Easter Baking Class for Kids (9 and over)  |  March 31, 1-3 pm  |  24.00
Hand-crafted Artisan Breads  |  April 02, 6-9 pm  |  $30.00
Traditional Italian Sauces and Risottos  |  April 16, 6-9 pm  |  $30.00
Four and Twenty Blackbirds: Pie Baking, Round 2  |  April 23, 6-9 pm  |  30.00
The Art of Making Chevre : The Baker Homestead Way  |  April 26, 6-9pm  |  $30.00
Gluten Free Cooking  |  April 30, 6-9pm  |  $30.00
Pleasing the Palette: An Educational and Scientific Look at Foods that Stimulate the Senses  |  May 07, 6-9 pm  |  $35.00
Cooking Brunch for Mom: A Mother's Day Special Event  |  May 12, 9-12  |  30.00
Eating Healthy and Local with Harvest Table's Philip Newton  |  May 14, 6-9 pm  |  30.00
Versatility: The Supreme Virtue of Vegetables  |  May 21, 6-9 pm  |  $30.00
The Basics of Thai Cooking  |  June 04, 6-9 pm  |  30.00
Sizzlin Summer Mixed Grilling  |  June 11, 6-9pm  |  30.00

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Gift certificates Available for Cooking Along The Crooked Road Classes!

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Having a hard time thinking of a gift for that special friend or relative? What about something unique and clever for that hard-to-buy-for gourmet cook or a teen who is interested in learning new cooking skills?

A gift certificate for a Cooking Class at The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center will put smiles on faces. This year why not give something fun and educational to those on your birthday and special holiday gift lists! Gift certificates even make great presents for that soon-to-be bride and groom or a new graduate! The receivers can choose from a wide variety of our Cooking Along the Crooked Road Culinary classes.

Contact our front desk at 276 619-4300 to purchase your gift cards which will be mailed directly to you. Gift cards available in $30.00 (single class), $60.00 (two classes) and $90.00 (3 classes). Pre- registration required and dependent on space availability.

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Contact Information

For additional information regarding Cooking Classes, contact the information desk.

tel: 276-619-4300
email:    info@swcenter.edu

 
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