# Kids Cooking with Lydia Gwin

> Program for families in the St. Louis area (MO / IL). Times are Central Time.

- When: Ongoing
- Dates: Sat, Nov 14; Sat, Dec 19
- Where: Kirkwood Public Library, 140 E. Jefferson Ave., Kirkwood, MO 63122
- Ages: Ages 8–12
- Price: Free
- Organizer: Kirkwood Public Library
- Official page: https://kplmo.org/event/cooking-with-lydia-gwin/
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

A hands-on cooking class for kids at Kirkwood Public Library led by Chef Lydia Gwin. Children join the chef to learn kitchen skills and cook together in a fun, guided setting. Reservations are required and only for the children attending. It suits kids ages eight to twelve who like to help in the kitchen and try new foods.

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