FREE · EVERY 1ST & 3RD SATURDAY · 1–3 PM
Learn to Cook. Meet Your Neighbors. Eat Well.
Free hands-on community cooking classes in FoodChain’s kitchen. Seasonal local produce, real recipes, zero experience needed.
Made possible by our partner, the Whole Foods Market Foundation, a 2025 Community First Grant recipient 🌱
🥕 Cook with Local Produce
Every class features fresh, seasonal ingredients from Kentucky farms. Learn what to do with what’s in season right now.
👩🍳 Build Kitchen Confidence
Hands-on instruction for every skill level. Knife skills, new techniques, and recipes you’ll actually make at home.
🤝 Free & Open to Everyone
No cost, no experience required. Just bring yourself. We provide the ingredients, tools, and good company.
MONTHLY CLASSES
A New Seasonal Theme Every Month
📅 Every First & Third Saturday · 1:00–3:00 PM
Spots fill fast. Sign up for free on Eventbrite and we’ll save you an apron.

Inside Our Classes
Real moments from recent Saturdays in the FoodChain kitchen
Questions? We’ve Got You.
Everything first-timers usually ask
Do I need any cooking experience?
Nope! Classes are designed for all skill levels. Total beginners are especially welcome.
How much does it cost?
Nothing. Classes are completely free thanks to the Whole Foods Market Foundation.
What should I bring?
Just yourself! We provide all ingredients, equipment, and aprons. You’ll take recipes home.
Can I bring my kids or a friend?
Each person attending needs their own free registration so we can plan ingredients. Grab a spot for everyone coming.
Find Us
FoodChain Kitchen
501 W. Sixth St., Suite 105
(corner of W. Sixth & Jefferson)
Lexington, KY 40508
Every third Saturday · 1:00–3:00 PM
Pull Up a Cutting Board 🔪
Free class · Third Saturday of every month · All are welcome