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Summer Chefs: Youth Cooking Classes for Mercat Cross Residents

Are you aged 11–14? Then join Creative Stirling for two free, fun, hands-on afternoons of cooking, learning, and eating!

Summer Chefs: Youth Cooking Classes for Mercat Cross Residents

About Summer Chefs: Youth Cooking Classes for Mercat Cross Residents

6th Aug 2025 to 8th Aug 2025
12:30pm - 3:30pm 6th & 8th August
Creative Stirling
44 King Street, Stirling FK8 1AY
This is a free event
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Dates: Wednesday 6th August & Friday 8th August (must commit to both dates)
Time: 12:30 – 15:30

Location: Creative Stirling Venue/Made in Stirling store, 44 King Street, FK8 1AY
Ages: 11–14 (must live within Mercat Cross & City Centre Community)

Join us for two fun, hands-on afternoons of cooking, learning, and eating! These free sessions are perfect for young people aged 11–14 who live in the Mercat Cross & City Centre area of Stirling.

Whether you're a beginner or love cooking already, come along to grow your kitchen skills and meet new friends.

What to Expect:
- Lunch provided on arrival. Choose from our tasty menu when you book.
- Learn to cook family favourites like chilli and bolognaise.
- Work at your own individual cooking station (think of Bake Off!)
- Learn key cooking techniques in a brand-new community kitchen
- Help choose what to make in the second session – your input matters!
- Tour the space and meet the team. Parents/guardians are welcome to pop in, say hello, and hear about our upcoming Mercat Cross Community Meals project.

Limited spaces – 8 cooking stations available!

Please let us know about any dietary requirements when booking.

This is a two day course, so you must commit to attending both the Wednesday and Friday. Attendees must be residents within the Mercat Cross/City Centre area of Stirling.

Booking link through eventbrite HERE

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