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Create a Christmas Tree Crudite Platter
Make up to 12 crafts to give as gifts during our two-day Craft-a-Palooza. This workshop teaches you how to create a Christmas Tree Crudite platter. Take one workshop or all 12!
Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 
11:00 a.m. ET • 10:00 a.m. CT • 9:00 a.m. MT • 8:00 a.m. PT 
FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Cooking Class: Make a Tasty Tenderloin and Sides
Cook along with Chef Donald Nichols of Healthy Kids & Teens as he shows us how to make beef tenderloin, mashed potatoes and a marinated veggie salad.Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 12:00 p.m. ET • 11:00 a.m. CT • 10:00 a.m. MT • 9:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Cooking Class: Challah - A Golden Tradition
Discover the joy of baking Challah, a glossy, braided loaf rooted in history, faith and unity. And what emerges from the oven is not only meaningful, but also delicious!Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 p.m. ET • 3:00 p.m. CT • 2:00 p.m. MT • 1:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Craft Studio: How to Make a "Barkcuterie" Board
Join us in our craft studio to learn how to assemble a dog-friendly charcuterie board of meats, cheeses and other treats. Spoil your furry friends during the holidays!Friday, Dec 19, 2025 11:00 a.m. ET • 10:00 a.m. CT • 9:00 a.m. MT • 8:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Cooking Class: Make Festive Holiday Desserts
Cook along with our chef to create festive Chocolate Star Bread and Vanilla Panna Cotta with Raspberry Sauce, the perfect sweet treats for holiday celebrations.Friday, Dec 19, 2025 2:00 p.m. ET • 1:00 p.m. CT • 12:00 p.m. MT • 11:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Create a Christmas Tree Crudité Platter
Make up to 12 crafts to give as gifts during our two-day Craft-a-Palooza. This workshop teaches you how to create a Christmas Tree Crudité platter. Take one workshop or all 12!Friday, Dec 19, 2025 5:00 p.m. ET • 4:00 p.m. CT • 3:00 p.m. MT • 2:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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