The Chopped Challenge for Ages 10-19

For ages 10-19

Always a Mystery Basket Experience

Inspired by the popular cooking challenge format, kids work in small teams to create a dish using a surprise set of ingredients revealed at the start of class.

What Chefs Learn:

• Creativity and problem-solving

• Teamwork and communication

• Basic cooking skills and kitchen confidence

• Thinking on their feet with limited ingredients

Thank you to the Friends of the Lincoln Library for their programming support.

Registration is required and opens 7/7 at 9am

Date:

July 28, 2026

Time:

3:00 PM

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