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May portends the first of several walking tours for foodies with returning instructor Renee Cohen. Her first outing this spring is to Chinatown where students will taste their way from one culinary delight to another. Culinary Walking Tour: Chinatown (Course 12494) meets on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, and will include stops for dumplings, noodles, bubble tea, and more.
In June, Cohen ventures into the hip Williamsburg section of Brooklyn for specialty cheeses, beer, pizza, hot sauces, and other tasty treats. Culinary Walking Tour: Williamsburg (Course 12495) is on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Then on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, Cohen teaks a break from the heat at Industry City, a six million square foot 35 acre campus along the waterfront in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn. Culinary Walking Tour: Industry City (Course 12496) combs through this one-stop ecosystem for experiences and one of the best new destinations for exciting eateries, craft beer, and food start-ups.
Her final tour of the term is Culinary Walking Tour: Little Arabia and Brooklyn Heights (Course 12497) on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Explore this fascinating section of Brooklyn Heights while sampling amazing Middle Eastern delicacies such as mezze, spinach pie, and baklava. Tour culminates with lunch at a restaurant that features a pita-making demonstration.
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Cohen is also introducing a new cooking series for SAS, Greenmarket to Grill. Each class provides a different menu for students to prepare in hands-on lessons before sitting down for an enjoyable feast when the grilling is done. The Wednesday, May 8, 2024, session of Greenmarket to Grill (Course 12568) serves up recipes for various salads and dishes featuring grilled halloumi, salmon, chipotle-maple chicken, and bananas. On Wednesday, June 5, 2024, Greenmarket to Grill (Course 12569) incorporates grilled watermelon, chicken kabobs, za’atar lavash bread, flank steak, and dessert pizza, into multiple mouth-watering meals. Then on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, Cohen grills portobello mushrooms, salmon, sliders, and shrimp in her final Greenmarket to Grill (Course 12570) installment of the season.
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Chef Rajni Menon is also back at SAS for more classes in her popular cooking series, Aaharam, Indian Inspired Dishes. As before, each session includes instructions and recipes for making delectable meals before students enjoy the fruits of their labor. Menus do not repeat and can all be adjusted to be gluten free and/or vegan.
In Aaharam, Indian Inspired Dishes (Course 12595) on Friday, May 31, 2024, learn to make moong dal dosa and various chutneys. Aaharam, Indian Inspired Dishes (Course 12596) on Tuesday, June 28, 2024, students will make and eat pathiri and vegetable korma.
No need to bring any equipment to any of these classes other than your appetite and a zest for cooking and good eats. Register today to ensure your spot! Class sizes are limited for a personal experience.
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Classes Starting in the Next Three Weeks | |
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Our office will be closed from April 21, 2024, through April 27, 2024.
Online registration is open 24/7.
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Special Events
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Pianist Cristiana Pegoraro in Concert: Piano's Greatest Hits (12603) -- play video below for a preview!
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Author Visit: Debra Green Feldman, Mahjong at Mara's (2024) (12528) -- author visit, copy of book, plus lunch
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Triple Play: A Novel, Nibbles, and Games (12527) -- Debra Green Feldman author visit, copy of book, lunch, and two hours of open play for four people
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Architecture
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Must-See Buildings in Europe: City of Bath, England (12364)
Arts & Crafts
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Paper Quilling (12618)* NEWLY ADDED
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Drawing Meditations in Nature (12617)* NEWLY ADDED
Fitness and Dance
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MELT Method® Hand and Foot Treatment (12573)
Games
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Beginner Canasta (12613)* NEWLY ADDED
Health and Wellness
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Habits Made Simple (12599)
History and Culture
Home and Garden
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Step by Step Guide to House Renovating (12602)
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Literature
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Book Chat with Anna Katsavos: The Women (2024) by Kristin Hannah (12579)
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Plays of Eugene O'Neill: Long Day's Journey into Night and The Iceman Cometh (12316)* NEW START DATE
Writing
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Write Your Story Now (12413)* NEW START DATE AND VENUE
Walking Tours
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Walking Tour: Roosevelt Island (12485)
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Walking Tour: The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism at the Met (12461)
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Walking Tour: Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys at the Brooklyn Museum (12504)
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Walking Tour: Tribeca, New York's Hottest Gallery District (12554)
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Special Events
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Author Visit: Alice McDermott, Absolution (2023) (12590)
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Architecture
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Must-See Buildings in Europe: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève and the Panthéon in Paris, France (12365)
Arts & Crafts
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Introduction to Watercolor (12539)
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Color Pencil Drawing and Painting (12600)
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Deep Dive into Drawing (12475)
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Portrait Drawing (12484)
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Express Yourself Through Collage (12536)
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Basket Weaving with Paper (12542)
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Watercolor Painting (Tuesday afternoons: 12583; Thursday mornings: 12584)
Food and Beverage
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Cooking with Renee Cohen: Greenmarket to Grill (12568)
Games
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Let's Play Mah Jongg: Beginner Series (12540)
Health and Wellness
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Habits Made Simple (12598)
Literature
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Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales (12566)
Walking Tours
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Walking Tour: Hudson Yards and the High Line (12549)
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Printer-Friendly Interactive Flipbook
Catalog of Spring/Summer Classes
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All upcoming classes are listed in the Printer-Friendly, Interactive Version of our Spring/Summer 2024 Catalog. New classes are added in real time.
Class times are for the Eastern Time Zone. Please check regularly for additional options to keep you engaged and learning, whether from the comforts of home or through our expansive number of in-person options.
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