U. of U. Lifelong Learning offers a two-session course, "Raw Foods," July 17 and 19, 7 p.m., $74; "Eating Local," July 28, 7 p.m., $34 (857-5433 or lifelong.utah.edu)
Zucca Trattoria, 1479 E. 5600 South, South Ogden, offers "Cooking With Olive Oil," July 17, 11 a.m., $25; "Goat Cheeses," July 24, 11 a.m., $25; "Chocolate: The New Food Revolution," July 31, 11 a.m., $25 (801 475-7077 or myzucca.com)
Bambara, 202 S. Main, is offering "Discover, Gather, Cook: Organic Summer Squash, Melons and Tomatoes," July 10, 1-4 p.m., $55 (801-363-5454)
Thanksgiving Point, Lehi, offers "Italian Cooking," July 10, 11 a.m., $40; "Festive Outdoor Fun, July 13, 6:30 p.m., $40; "Dinner on the Lanai," July 15, 6:30 p.m., $40; "Sushi Love," July 27, 6:30 p.m., $60 (801-768-2300 or www.thanksgivingpoint.com)
Sandy Macey's Little Theatre,7850 S. 1300 East, offers "It's a Pioneer Parade," July 13, 7 p.m., free; "Celebrate Summer," July 15, 7 p.m., free; "Homemade Bread," July 20, 7 p.m., free (801-255-4888 or maceys.com)
Sur La Table at The Gateway offers "Date Night: Sultry Summer Fare," July 9, 6:30 p.m., $69; "Planet BBQ," July 10, 1 p.m., $69; "Food and Wine Pairing," July 10, 6:30 p.m., $79;"Art and Soul of Baking: Cakes," July 11, 1 p.m., $59; "Summertime Baking Camp For Teens," 5-Day Course, July 12-16, noon, $350; "Fast and Easy Weeknight Meals," July 12, 6:30 p.m., $59; "Eating Local: Casual Summertime Dinner," July 13, 6:30 p.m., $69; "Bastille Day Bash," July 14, 6:30 p.m., $69; "Argentinean Steakhouse," July 15, 6:30 p.m., $69; "French Bistro Classics," July 16, 6:30 p.m., $69; "A New Take on Ice Cream and Gelato," July 17, 1 p.m., $59; "Global Grill: Mexico," July 17, 6:30 p.m., $69; "Kids Culinary World Tour, 5-Day Course, July 19-23, noon, $350; "Vegetarian Cooking," July 19, 6:30 p.m., $59; "Summer Italian Cooking," July 20, 6:30 p.m., $69; "Summer Tapas Party," July 21, 6:30 p.m., $69; (801-456-0280 or e-mail Cooking026@surlatable.com)
Harmons at Bangerter Crossing, 125 E. 13800 South, offers "Hot Salads and Cold Soups," July 10, 6:30 p.m., $29; "Summer Pastas," July 16, 6:30 p.m., $29; "Languedoc-Roussillon Wine and Cheese Pairing," July 17, 6:30 p.m., $55; "Crepes: Sweet and Savory," July 23, 6:30 p.m., $29; "Local BBQ," July 24, noon, $49 (801-617-0133 or www.harmonsgrocery.com)
Connie Mason, The Sun Oven Lady, 2276 Hobbs Drive, offers free Solar Oven Cooking demos (801-413-8914 or mysunoven.blogspot.com.)
Gygi Culinary Institute, 3500 S. 300 West, offers a variety of free classes (801-268-3316 or gygiclasses@gygi.com.)
John & Jennie's Bosch Kitchen,6261 Highland Drive, offers a variety of free classes (801-272-9922).
Sandy Bosch Kitchen Center, 8940 S. 700 East, offers a variety of free classes (801-562-1212).
Viking Cooking School, 2233 S. 300 East, offers a variety of cooking classes (801-464-0113 or www.vikingcookingschool.com)
Marguerite Henderson, 1529 Hubbard Ave., offers a variety of classes (801-582-9204 or www.margueritehenderson.com.)
For Your Kitchen, Newgate Mall, 3651 Wall Ave., Ogden, offers a variety of classes (801-866-1111 or e-mail classes@fykitchen.com.)
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