Passing on traditions

Get out those aprons! What’s Cooking?, a children’s culinary school, is offering two classes where kids will learn to bake Christmas and Hannukah treats.

This two-hour holiday workshop, held on Dec. 6 and Dec. 16 at the school’s Oyster Bay location, includes a tasty menu of gingerbread houses, cookies, potato latkes with applesauce, edible dreidels and hot chocolate with marshmallows.

It’s a great opportunity for children, ages 7 to 10, to learn responsibility and get in the holiday spirit.

Pre-registration is required at info@whatscookingny.com.

Holiday cooking classes at What’s Cooking? [30 East Main St. near Church Street in Oyster Bay, (516) 922-2665], Dec. 6 and 16, 4:30 pm. $49. For info, visit www.whatscookingny.com.

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