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What's Coming Up on the Now You're Cooking Calendar?

Explore our studio calendar and find upcoming events, virtual and in studio cooking

classes, pop up restaurants and food truck visits. There's something for everyone!

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PRESERVE FAMILY. PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY. PROMOTE HEALTH.

"CHILDREN DRIVE WHAT IS EATEN IN THE HOME."

WE BELIEVE IN...

  • Introducing young learners to the joys of cooking
  • Bringing the family back together around the kitchen table
  • Mentoring and training up-and-coming young culinary talent
  • Providing a safe place for all ages to explore opportunity in the kitchen

IT IS OUR MISSION TO...

  • Walk alongside your young chef as together, we build a lifelong love of the culinary arts.



GIFT CARDS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AND IN STUDIO

May be used for all cooking classes, virtual instruction, online purchases and private events.

INTERESTED IN BOOKING A PRIVATE PARTY? 

Please visit our Private Events page to explore private individual and group in-person and virtual culinary events. Have a birthday chef to celebrate? Check our Birthday Parties calendar for available party dates for children ages 3 - 12 years.

Join Us at an upcoming class

  • Homeschool Second Semester

    • Wednesday, January 15, 2025
    • 10:00 AM
    • Wednesday, May 14, 2025


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  • Spring Break Camp 2025

    • Monday, April 14, 2025
    • 9:00 AM
    • Friday, April 18, 2025
    • 3:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
    • 6

    Spring break Camp 2025

    Ages 7 to 13 years old

    Full day camp

    Cooking, baking and crafts

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  • Easter Basket Cupcakes

    • Saturday, April 19, 2025
    • 10:00 AM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
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  • Private Event

    • Saturday, April 26, 2025
    • 12:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio


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  • Fiesta Food

    • Saturday, May 03, 2025
    • 10:00 AM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
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    Get ready for a delicious adventure in our Fiesta Fun Cooking Class! In this hands-on experience, young chefs will explore the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine while learning essential kitchen skills in a fun and interactive way.

    ‍ What’s on the Menu?

    • Build-your-own Tacos with fresh toppings

    • Colorful Fiesta Salsa

    • Sweet and crispy Cinnamon Churros


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  • Mom & Me Tea party

    • Saturday, May 10, 2025
    • 10:00 AM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
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  • Petals and Prosecco (Adult only)

    • Saturday, May 10, 2025
    • 6:00 PM
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  • Strawberry shortcake

    • Saturday, May 17, 2025
    • 10:00 AM
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  • Pound cake and Strawberry Jam ( Adult Only)

    • Sunday, May 18, 2025
    • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
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  • Grilling

    • Saturday, May 24, 2025
    • 10:00 AM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
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  • Grilling (adult only)

    • Sunday, May 25, 2025
    • 3:00 PM
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  • Let's Luau

    • Saturday, June 07, 2025
    • 10:00 AM
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  • Doughnuts with Dad

    • Saturday, June 14, 2025
    • 10:00 AM
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  • Young and Hungry Society Kitchen Basics

    • Thursday, June 26, 2025
    • 6:00 PM
    Register


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  • Summer Camp 2025 Kitchen Exploration

    • Monday, June 30, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
    • 2
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  • Young and Hungry Society cookout food

    • Thursday, July 03, 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
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  • Summer Camp 2025 Let's Go To Disney! Week 2

    • Monday, July 07, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Stuio
    • 0
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  • Young and Hungry Society Culture Cuisine

    • Thursday, July 10, 2025
    • 6:00 PM
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  • Disney Cuisine

    • Saturday, July 12, 2025
    • 10:00 AM
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    Moana

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  • Summer Camp 2025 International Cuisine Week 3

    • Monday, July 14, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
    • 2
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  • Young and Hungry Society Baking

    • Thursday, July 17, 2025
    • 6:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
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  • Summer camp 2025 Baking Week 4

    • Monday, July 21, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
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  • Next Gen Chef Baking Camp

    • Monday, July 21, 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • Friday, July 25, 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
    • 9
    Register

    Join us for a fun-filled Teen Baking Camp where young bakers (ages 13-18) can develop their skills, explore new recipes, and express their creativity in the kitchen! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced baker, this hands-on camp offers exciting lessons in cake decorating, pastry making, bread baking, and more.

    ‍ What to Expect:
    ✅ Learn essential baking techniques from expert instructors
    ✅ Experiment with delicious recipes, from cookies to artisan bread
    ✅ Master the art of cake decorating and pastry design
    ✅ Work in teams to create show-stopping desserts
    ✅ Take home tasty treats and new skills to impress family & friends

    This camp is perfect for teens who love to bake, want to improve their skills, and have fun in a friendly, creative environment. Sign up today and get ready to whisk, mix, and bake your way to sweet success!


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  • Summer Camp 2025 Harry Potter Week 5

    • Monday, July 28, 2025
    • 9:00 AM
    • Friday, August 01, 2025
    • 3:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
    • 0
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  • Summer Camp 2025 Fair Food Week 6

    • Monday, August 04, 2025
    • 9:00 AM
    • Friday, August 08, 2025
    • 3:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
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  • Summer Camp 2025 Food Truck Rodeo Week 7

    • Monday, August 11, 2025
    • 9:00 AM
    • Friday, August 15, 2025
    • 3:00 PM
    • Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
    • 2
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COVID-19 PROTOCOL

SAFETY FIRST AND

ALWAYS.

Our classes and events are held in a safe and sanitary facility. We strictly adhere to all regulations. Masks are required by both participants and waiting parents while inside the studio. If a scheduled event is canceled due to COVID-19, you will receive a credit for your purchase.

Culinary Training and
Certifications

Inquire directly about upcoming ServSafe certification dates

and training options for culinary staff.


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Kitchen Rentals and

Food Truck Vendors
Competitive kitchen rental rates for young entrepreneurs,

caterers and pop up restaurants and food truck vendors.


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SAY HELLO TO NYC FOUNDERS,

CHEF DEDRA BLOUNT AND 

MISS DEBRA BRABSON


Chef Dedra Blount and her identical twin sister, Debra Brabson, opened Now You’re Cooking Culinary Studio to share their passion for healthy meals through education, exploration and invitation to the culinary arts. They firmly believe food heals, both internally and externally, gathering the family in the kitchen and around the table to learn and grow together. 

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Location & Hours

757-401-4400
nowurcookinginfo@gmail.com


10:00am to 8:00pm

10:00am to 8:00pm

 Middle School (6:00pm)

9:00am to 5:00pm

 Homeschool (10:00am)

 Adult Classes (6:00pm)

By Appointment

Young & Hungry (6:00pm)

10:00am to 8:00pm

10:00am to 8:00pm

 Kinderchef (10:00am + 1:30pm)

Junior Chef (10:00am + 1:30pm)

Special Events Only


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