✨ Whether your or your child is a seasoned kitchen helper or brand new to cooking, you’ll be amazed at what you can create at a Little Wren Cooking class! Our sessions are hands-on and joyful, with participants making as much from scratch as possible. We explore ingredients, experiment with techniques, and embrace the mess—because that’s where the magic happens.
We all have a lot of fun, learning about the ingredients we are working with and trying different cooking techniques along the way. The children can often get messy as they enjoy getting hands on with their cooking. Don’t forget to pack a takeaway container (or two!)—there are often delicious treats to bring home and share. Bon appétit!
Children’s Classes (5 years to Teens): Often fully booked within days of release, Holiday Classes run for 3 hours, between 10am-1pm and cost £34 per child, including all of their ingredients used on the day.
Next Class Dates:
Summer Holiday 2026:
- Thursday 23rd July 2026, 10am-1pm, for 5+ yrs of age (last places remaining)
- SOLD OUT Friday 24th July 2026, 10am-1pm, for 9+ yrs of age SOLD OUT!
- Friday 14th August 2026, 10am-1pm for 8+ yrs (last places remaining)
- Thursday 20th August 2026, 10am-1pm for 5+ yrs (SOLD OUT!)
Children’s Halloween Cooking Class: Thursday 29th October, 10am-1pm, for 5+ years
Children’s Christmas Cooking Class: Saturday 12th December, 10am-1pm, from 5+ yrs
Teens Classes for 12+ yrs. Children 12+ yrs are welcome to attend both the Children’s and Teens classes:
- Friday 21 August
- Tuesday 25 August
- Saturday 12 September
- Saturday 3 October
- Saturday 17 October
- Saturday 7 November
Home-Ed Cooking Classes: Held weekly or fortnightly during term time, these 3-hour sessions run from 10am–1pm and cost £29 per child, including all ingredients.
Wednesdays: Mixed Ages (7-14yrs)
Fridays: Alternating between Teen 12+yrs and Mixed Children’s Group (7-13yrs)
Please email iwanttocook@outlook.com for dates and Booking information.
👨👩👧 Family Cooking Classes: Perfect for parents/carers and children to cook together! Prices start at £48 for one adult AND child, with £19 per additional child. All ingredients are included, and class length varies depending on the age of the children and menu. All of the classes are hands on for everyone – not just the children!
Next Family Classes:
- Family Sushi Making (Saturday 18th July): Adult & Child Sushi making class: £48 per pair with one additional child or adult ticket available for £19. Come along and learn how to make fluffy sushi rice, choose your fillings and roll at least 3 different styles of sushi. Class runs from 10:15am to 12:30pm, with a little extra time allowed at the end for eating (or parceling up) your sushi. {18th July class is SOLD OUT!}
- Family Fresh Pasta Making Workshop (New Class Date TBC): Come along and learn how to make a fresh pasta dough, turning it into a delicious carbonara to eat in class, with lemon and ricotta tortellini to take home. Let’s not forget, there will be a ‘pick me up’ dessert too! Cost is £48 per Adult AND Child ticket, with one additional child space at £19. Class starts at 10:15am (coffee from 10am) and I provide all of the ingredients you need on the day. The previous sessions have run for 2.5-3 hours.
Family Bread Making Workshop (New Class Date TBC): All things bread – from basic loaves to brioche and sourdough starters. More information to come soon!
Teens & Parents Pastry Making Workshop (New Class! Date TBC): Learn how to confidently make shortcrust pastry and rough puff pastry, using your fresh pastry for a delicious warming quiche, and a selection of danishes. The class should last around 3 hours.
OTHER CLASSES:
Teens Only Cooking Classes
Hands on cooking classes, designed specifically for teens: whether it be Duke of Edinburgh Skills, GCSE practical skills, general life skills or just wanting to have a bit of fun learning to cook with some peers:
- Friday 21 August
- Tuesday 25 August
- Saturday 12 September
- Saturday 3 October
- Saturday 17 October
- Saturday 7 November
All classes will be held between 10am-1:30pm, allowing time for some more challenging tasks. These classes cost £39.50 per person, including all of the ingredients that they will use during the session. Bring lots of take away containers as there will be A LOT of food!
Adults’ Chinese Feast Cooking Class, 10th October 2026– Enjoy a rainy day (child free) activity with some friends and learn how to make five delicious dishes including bao buns, crispy Chinese five spice chicken strips, pork potstickers, mushroom san choy bau and fresh Fortune Cookies across 4 hours. Session is £65 per person, which includes everything you need for the day.
Adults’ Entertaining Canapes, Drinks & Desserts: Saturday 14th November and On Demand, minimum of 4 people – Make an array of canapes and side dishes, desserts and drinks across 4 hours. Perfect for planning your Christmas entertaining! The session is £65 per person, which includes everything you need for the day, as well as a light lunch. Such a great way to spend time with friends, meet some new friends and just have some time for you!
Adults’ Edible Gifts & Optional Wreath Making: Saturday 28th November, minimum of 4 people – Make a range of edible Christmas treats for gifting to friends and family. There will be a selection of gifts that will keep for the big day and gifts for you to learn to make and eat them fresh yourselves. An extra hour can be added to the session for making a beautiful large wreath to adorn your festive doors or be used for a stunning table centre-piece. The base session is £55pp, lasting 3 hours; Add the wreath making for an extra £15pp.
Adult’s Social Evening, Weekday & Weekend Cooking Classes: Classes are also available on request – just email dates!
Home Ed Cooking Classes: See Home Ed Classes page