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A cooking camp for kids 7 - 13 who want a "taste" of the world!

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Cooking Round the World camp gives boys and girls ages 7 - 13 the opportunity to learn about countries 'round the world by cooking…. and eating!

From appetizers to soups and salads, from entrees to desserts and drinks, children will learn cooking skills while experiencing a country's culinary flavors. Each class begins will an educational hour where children learn where a country is located, traditions and customs, dress, games, music and language.

All children receive a Cooking Round the World apron and binder which contains information about the country and recipes.

Announcing 2012 Summer Camps

Oakland Location:

(In the Kehilla Synagogue Kitchen, 1300 Grand Avenue, Piedmont, CA 94610. Enter kitchen door from parking lot.)
  • June 18 – 22: France, Denmark, Jamaica, Korea, Argentina 4 spots available
  • June 25 – 29: Italy, India, Israel, China, Spain FILLED
  • August 6 – 10: Lebanon, Mexico, Japan, Greece, Germany plenty of spaces available!
  • August 13 – 17: Thailand, Morocco, Sweden, Ireland, Cuba plenty of spaces available!
  • Alameda Location:

    (In the Temple Israel Kitchen located at 3183 Mecartney Road on Alameda's Harbor Bay Island.)
  • June 18 – 22: Viet Nam, Austria, Brazil, Wales, Switzerland FILLED
  • June 25 – 29: USA: Maine, Arizona, Hawaii, New York, Georgia 4 spots available
  • August 6 – 10: Hungary, Ethiopia, Peru, Norway, Belgium 2 spots available
  • August 13 – 17: Finland, Trinidad, Scotland, Portugal, Cambodia plenty of spaces available!
  • Daily Schedule:
    8 - 9 AM Pre-care option for $50/week Measuring
    9 - 10 AM Slide presentation about the day's country, hand out for insertion in binder, listening to music from that country, play a game from that country, learn a few words from that country's language, etc
    10 - 12 AM Cook/bake 4 - 7 dishes. Hands on prep in small groups
    12 - 1 PM Eat and clean up. 1:00 pickup


    Costs

    • A one week session at the Oakland or Alameda location costs $200 and includes an apron, a recipe binder and lunch.

    • Pre-care is $50/week

     

    Payment, Cancellations, Wait lists:


    Directions:

    Oakland Location:

    The Kehilla Synagogue Kitchen is located at 1300 Grand Avenue, Piedmont, CA 94610. Enter kitchen door from parking lot.

    From Oakland and South on 580: Take 580 West to GRAND AVE. Exit and turn left at the light. Continue up Grand Ave. for 8-10 blocks. We're on the right, just past the Ace Hardware.

    From Oakland and South on 880:
    Go north on 880 to Oakland. Take 980 to 580 East. Exit on GRAND AVE. Turn left and go under the freeway. Continue up Grand Ave. for 8-10 blocks. We're on the right, just past the Ace Hardware.



    Alameda Location:

    The Temple Israel Kitchen is located at 3183 Mecartney Road on Alameda's Harbor Bay Island.

    From Alameda's main island take Otis; cross the Harbor Bay bridge; turn right onto Island Drive; right on Mecartney. Turn right again into the shopping center parking lot and an immediate left into the first arm of the parking lot. Drive to the end. Temple Israel is at the end of the parking lot.