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Apr
7
Sun
Cooking Class: Sweet Spring Cookies with Royal Icing! @ The Kitchen Chick
Apr 7 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! I said a hip hop, hippie to the hippie, the hip, hip a hop, and you don’t stop … join us for a fun sugar cookie decorating class to celebrate spring! Chef Stephanie will teach you her secret recipe for making foolproof sugar cookies and how to ice them perfectly. You’ll learn to MAKE, pour, pipe, border, fill, dye, paint and dust royal frosting! Each participant will leave with a dozen decorated cookies, as well as all the recipes, knowledge and confidence to make them again at home! These fancy cookies will put a sweet spring in your step!
$55/person.
Please call 409-497-2999 to reserve your spot! Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis (website comments will NOT count as reservations; you must call us!). Payment is due at the time of reservation.
Please Read The Fine Print:
The Kitchen Chick will refund your tuition in full for cancellations made up to 72 hours before the class. No refunds or credits will be given for a cancellation made less than 72 hours before the class. Cancellations or changes can be made by calling 409-497-2999 or emailing alicia@aliciac1.sg-host.com. When a class is cancelled due to inclement weather, we will contact you by email or telephone and issue a full refund. If you miss a class due to weather-related concerns, our standard cancellation policy applies.
Class sizes are kept small to ensure you get to interact with the instructors. Can’t wait to get cooking with you!

Apr
11
Thu
Cooking Class: Gulf Seafood – Sensational Seared Scallops! @ The Kitchen Chick
Apr 11 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! On the gulf coast, its all about latitudes & attitudes! Chef Bailey Shinn is teaching you how to prepare your favorite fresh gulf seafood dishes at home. In this hands-on class you’ll master pan-searing cracked pepper scallops and make a light brown butter caper sauce to drizzle over them. You’ll snuggle your scallops next to a savory bed of creamy white wine Parmesan risotto. You will also saute delicious greens with tasty bacon. For dessert, you will bake warm lemon souffle cakes topped with fresh whipped cream. It doesn’t get any fresher than our famous gulf seafood cooking classes!
$75/person.
Please call 409-497-2999 to reserve your spot! Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis (website comments will NOT count as reservations; you must call us!). Payment is due at the time of reservation.
Please Read The Fine Print:
The Kitchen Chick will refund your tuition in full for cancellations made up to 72 hours before the class. No refunds or credits will be given for a cancellation made less than 72 hours before the class. Cancellations or changes can be made by calling 409-497-2999 or emailing alicia@aliciac1.sg-host.com. When a class is cancelled due to inclement weather, we will contact you by email or telephone and issue a full refund. If you miss a class due to weather-related concerns, our standard cancellation policy applies.
Class sizes are kept small to ensure you get to interact with the instructors. Can’t wait to get cooking with you!

Apr
12
Fri
Cooking Class: Fresh Homemade Ravioli! @ The Kitchen Chick
Apr 12 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Unlock your inner Italian Nonna by learning how to make fresh ravioli at home! Roll up your sleeves and join Chef Bailey Shinn for this hands-on class! To start, you will make a savory pear, date & burrata flatbread garnished with crispy rosemary. Next, you will learn to make luxuriously rich, creamy ricotta cheese from scratch! You will need a little elbow grease to make your own homemade pasta which we will turn into soft ravioli pillows stuffed with a traditional ricotta and spinach filling and dressed with a mouthwatering sage brown butter sauce. You will also prepare asparagus roasted with walnuts & tasty garlic butter. Finally, for dessert indulge in a silky olive oil chocolate mousse finished with fresh whipped cream! Mama mia, this is going to be a delizioso class!
$65/person. This class will last 2.5-3 hours.
Please call 409-497-2999 to reserve your spot! Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis (website comments will NOT count as reservations; you must call us!). Payment is due at the time of reservation.
Please Read The Fine Print:
The Kitchen Chick will refund your tuition in full for cancellations made up to 72 hours before the class. No refunds or credits will be given for a cancellation made less than 72 hours before the class. Cancellations or changes can be made by calling 409-497-2999 or emailing alicia@aliciac1.sg-host.com. When a class is cancelled due to inclement weather, we will contact you by email or telephone and issue a full refund. If you miss a class due to weather-related concerns, our standard cancellation policy applies.
Class sizes are kept small to ensure you get to interact with the instructors. Can’t wait to get cooking with you!

Apr
13
Sat
Driver Safety Awareness Day @ National Corvette Museum
Apr 13 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

The National Corvette Museum and Kentucky Safe Driver have teamed up to offer a unique day of driver safety experiences. The full day program, slated for Saturday, April 13 from 8:30am until 5:00pm, is made possible through an affiliation with the National Safety Council, a nonprofit, nongovernmental public service organization promoting health and safety in the US.

New drivers will receive the required four (4) hour class on driver’s awareness, taught by law enforcement officers, to earn their Graduated License Certificate. In addition, the new Kentucky State Police (KSP) mobile substance abuse education exhibit will be available for attendees to experience. Participants will be given the opportunity to sit in a tractor-trailer for an exercise designed to educate them about blind spot safety. Members of Bowling Green’s Air Evac Life Team will be on hand to discuss their advanced emergency air medical service here in our region.

Students will receive instruction from the National Corvette Museum team on basic car care and maintenance, including checking fluid levels, how to change a tire, how to jump start a vehicle and more. Parents are encouraged to participate, too, as a seminar on Awareness Driving Techniques will be offered from the Andy Pilgrim Traffic Safety Foundation.

Registered students will receive lunch and a goody bag with gifts and discounts. Cost of student registration is $75.00. Space is limited to 80 students. Registration closes Friday, April 5.

Cooking Class: Macaron Magic! @ The Kitchen Chick
Apr 13 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Join Chef Rachel of Felicite Macarons and learn to make authentic macarons! She’ll share her traditional recipe and you’ll learn the proper techniques to create the perfect crunch that transcends into a pillowy softness (aka heaven!). You will bake these classic cookies, make two fillings: one from scratch + one quick & easy and add an edible embellishment for presentation bonus points! Plus you’ll leave with beautiful cookies to take home too (if you can resist eating them all in class, that is!) These cookies are definitely made with love!
$75/person. This class will last 3 hours. Space is limited.

Please Read The Fine Print:
The Kitchen Chick will refund your tuition in full for cancellations made up to 72 hours before the class. No refunds or credits will be given for a cancellation made less than 72 hours before the class. Cancellations or changes can be made by calling 409-497-2999 or emailing alicia@aliciac1.sg-host.com. When a class is cancelled due to inclement weather, we will contact you by email or telephone and issue a full refund. If you miss a class due to weather-related concerns, our standard cancellation policy applies.
Class sizes are kept small to ensure you get to interact with the instructors. Can’t wait to get cooking with you!

Apr
25
Thu
Cooking Class: Cooking with Fresh Herbs! @ The Kitchen Chick
Apr 25 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Chef Bailey Shinn will show you how to harvest fresh herbs and incorporate them into your cooking! You will learn to bake flaky rosemary gruyere scones slathered with a compound butter. Next, you will prepare a classic pan-seared salmon drizzled with a light lemon dill cream sauce. Chef Bailey will teach you how to roast smashed garlic herb buttered potatoes until they are perfectly crisp. Finally, you will bake an incredible lemon tart with a homemade rosemary shortbread crust. It’s easy being green here at The Kitchen Chick!

 

$65/person.

 

Please call 409-497-2999 to reserve your spot! Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis (website comments will NOT count as reservations; you must call us!). Payment is due at the time of reservation.

 

Please Read The Fine Print:

The Kitchen Chick will refund your tuition in full for cancellations made up to 72 hours before the class. No refunds or credits will be given for a cancellation made less than 72 hours before the class. Cancellations or changes can be made by calling 409-497-2999 or emailing alicia@aliciac1.sg-host.com. When a class is cancelled due to inclement weather, we will contact you by email or telephone and issue a full refund. If you miss a class due to weather-related concerns, our standard cancellation policy applies.

 

Class sizes are kept small to ensure you get to interact with the instructors. Can’t wait to get cooking with you!

Apr
26
Fri
Cooking Class: Unicorn Cake Decorating! @ The Kitchen Chick
Apr 26 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Chef Rachel will help bakers get the basics of cake decorating under their belts by creating a stunning unicorn cake! This is a beginners class for ANYONE interested in learning how to properly stack, fill & coat cakes to achieve a smooth finish. Attendees will also delve into the world of fondant and hone their piping skills. Each attendee will leave with their own 6-inch gorgeous Instagram-worthy unicorn cake!
Class size is limited.
$65/person.
Please call 409-497-2999 to reserve your spot! Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis (website comments will NOT count as reservations; you must call us!). Payment is due at the time of reservation.
Please Read The Fine Print:
The Kitchen Chick will refund your tuition in full for cancellations made up to 72 hours before the class. No refunds or credits will be given for a cancellation made less than 72 hours before the class. Cancellations or changes can be made by calling 409-497-2999 or emailing alicia@aliciac1.sg-host.com. When a class is cancelled due to inclement weather, we will contact you by email or telephone and issue a full refund. If you miss a class due to weather-related concerns, our standard cancellation policy applies.
Class sizes are kept small to ensure you get to interact with the instructors. Can’t wait to get cooking with you!

Apr
28
Sun
Cooking Class: Keto Comfort Foods – Backyard BBQ Edition! @ The Kitchen Chick
Apr 28 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Summer is right around the corner so Chef Bailey Shinn has adapted some of your favorite backyard BBQ dishes to make them ketogenic diet-friendly! Start the class by learning to make addicting garlic parmesan wings with homemade ranch for dipping! Next, you’ll learn to prepare a satisfying stand-in for traditional potato salad: cauliflower potato salad! We’ll grill cheesy bun-less sliders with flavor-forward pesto served in crunchy lettuce wraps. Finally, we’ll whip up cool & creamy mini blueberry cheesecakes! Too good to be true?! No way! This class will help you enjoy all those comfort foods you love!

 

$65/person.

 

Please call 409-497-2999 to reserve your spot! Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis (website comments will NOT count as reservations; you must call us!). Payment is due at the time of reservation.

 

Please Read The Fine Print:

The Kitchen Chick will refund your tuition in full for cancellations made up to 72 hours before the class. No refunds or credits will be given for a cancellation made less than 72 hours before the class. Cancellations or changes can be made by calling 409-497-2999 or emailing alicia@aliciac1.sg-host.com. When a class is cancelled due to inclement weather, we will contact you by email or telephone and issue a full refund. If you miss a class due to weather-related concerns, our standard cancellation policy applies.

 

Class sizes are kept small to ensure you get to interact with the instructors. Can’t wait to get cooking with you!

May
2
Thu
Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
May 2 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

From May 2nd-26th, the Galveston Art League Gallery, 2117A Postoffice St. in Galveston, will exhibit artworks that were accepted into its Spring 2019 Juried Show.

The nonprofit Galveston Art League holds three juried competitions per year, and the next one will occur in the fall. The competitions are open to everyone, and each artist may submit up to three entries. Typically a little over 100 entries are accepted for the five categories: works on canvas or board, works on paper, photography, mixed-media 2-D works, and 3-D works.

Full details― including entry requirements, fees, and cash awards to top-rated artworks ― are available in the show prospectus, which is posted about a month before entries are due. The prospectus may be downloaded from the black sidebar at GalvestonArtLeague.com.

The Galveston Art League was founded in 1914 to promote visual arts and art education. The league accomplishes its mission through its juried shows, low-cost art workshops for children and adults, nine member shows per year, and promotion of area artists in electronic and print media.

For more info visit GalvestonArtLeague.com or email gallery2117@gmail.com.

May
3
Fri
La Izquierda Music & Surf Festival @ Jimmy's On The Pier
May 3 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 pm

To be held at Jimmy’s On The Pier, 9001 Seawall Blvd., the 2019 La Izquierda is an annual surf and music festival dedicated to enriching and uniting communities of Galveston, the Gulf Coast and beyond through a good old fashioned surf competition and fundraiser for the Surfrider Foundation’s Galveston Chapter.

The main event is the Surf Contest, which is a classic longboard showdown at a classic Galveston surf spot, the old 91st Street Pier. There is a $35 entry fee to compete, $10 for Groms (12 & under), and includes t-shirt, commemorative La Izquierda beer glass, and 12 beer tickets. There is an additional $30 fee to enter Open Division. The Surf Competition starts at 10am. There will also be a fun Night Surf event starting at 9pm.

Local and touring bands and artists come from near and far to celebrate surf culture and the preservation of our natural waters and beach habitat with groovy tunes. Featured this year will be Los Skarnales, Robert Kuhn, Dem, Let Me Remember, India Tigers in Texas, Mas Pulpo, Rich Otul, New Mexico Playboys, Indaskies, Arthur Yoria, Idiginis, Gabe Wooten, Christina Urquieta of Metanoia, La Izquierda MC, Soulfiya and more. Music will be going on all day.

Local breweries offer their craft brews to the cause and will compete for the most beers sold. The Craft Beer Tasting will be 12 noon-4pm. Simply purchase a commemorative La Izquierda glass and 12 beer tasting tickets for $25. Beer ticket includes general admission. 1 ticket gets you a 2 oz. sample, 5 tickets for a full canned beer. Additional tickets are available for $1.

Participating breweries are Galveston Island Brewing, 8th Wonder Brewery, Saint Arnold, Spindletap Brewery, Back Pew Brewing, Devil & The Deep Brewery, Texas Beer Refinery, Karbach Brewing, Southern Star, and Sweet Water Brewing.

La Izquierda is open to the public and free to attend.

Come be a part of this unique Galveston event! Vendor spots are available. For more info go to laizquierdafest.com.



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