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Inclusive Cooking Class for Individuals Ages 8 and Older in Springfield

When

Wednesday, February 25, 2026    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Where

Erin's Pavilion at Southwind Park
4965 S. Second St., Springfield, IL, 62703

Event Type

Learn to cook with this hands-on, inclusive cooking class for individuals of all abilities!

The Springfield Park District Special Recreation will host six inclusive cooking classes from Feb. 25 to May 6.  The classes will meet from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Erin’s Pavilion on:

  • Feb. 25
  • March 11 and 25
  • April 8 and 22
  • May 6

Enjoy learning to cook with step-by-step guidance in a supportive, sensory-friendly environment!

Each week, participants will prepare simple recipes with support from instructors and volunteers. The classes aim to help participants:

  • Build independence, confidence and creativity in the kitchen
  • Enjoy teamwork and collaboration
  • Socialize and have fun

The classes are for individuals ages 8 and older with a wide range of abilities.

The Inclusive Cooking Classes are $5 each for residents and $7.50 each for non-residents.

Register for each Inclusive Cooking Class (Activity #170205) on the Springfield Park District’s website.