Join us for a fun and interactive cooking class led by local heart health advocate Shyla Sood, the 2024 American Heart Association Chicago Teen of Impact Winner. In this hands-on workshop, Shyla will teach you how to create easy, heart-healthy meals that are both delicious and nourishing. Learn valuable tips on making nutritious choices while preparing and tasting a variety of wholesome dishes. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced cook, this class is perfect for anyone (Grade 7-12) looking to improve their diet and support heart health.

Space is limited. Culinary classes are limited to one class per month, per Arlington Heights cardholder. Register any time from 12 p.m. Sunday, March 2, 2025 to 8:59 a.m. Monday, March 3, 2025 at to join the lottery for a chance to attend Teen Culinary: Heart Healthy Snacks. Individuals will be chosen at random and notified Monday, March 3, 2025. The Makerplace kitchen is not a nut-free, gluten-free, or other allergy free environment.