Lenexa Public Market

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/10172019MommyandMeClass.jpg" alt="Mommy and me baking" title="Mommy and Me baking" style=""></p> <p> Love at first bite! Learn how to make french macarons using the french meringue method. This is a hands-on course led by Kate Smith, owner of Kate Smith Soir&eacute;e. This class is geared towards adult &amp; child pairings. Please have one child per adult. <br> <br> You will work in groups of 2 to create, from start to finish, your own 15-count gift box of macarons to take home. We will also demonstrate 2 filling recipes that are easy to make at home and sure to please a crowd. We will discuss meringue techniques, piping techniques, bust myths and much more! <br> <br> &nbsp;Hors d&rsquo;oeuvres and drinks will be provided and there will be an intermission during the baking portion to allow attendees to get dinner at the market if they choose to. <br> <br> Come ready to learn and prepare to have a great time!</p> <p>Format: Combination instructor-led and class participation<br> Recommended Age: All ages, but preferably one child per adult.<br> Skill Level: Beginner<br> Cost: $45-$75<br> Registration: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mommy-me-french-macarons-for-beginners-tickets-70429487493" target="_blank" title="*Extended* 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17&amp;nbsp;">*Extended* 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17&nbsp;</a></p>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/10182019RollWithChewology.jpg" alt="Traditional Japanese technique for making gyoza and handcrafted artisanal dumplings" title="Roll with Chewology" style=""></p> <p> Roll with us! Learn how to make Japanese gyoza, handcrafted artisanal dumplings, using the traditional technique. <br> <br> This is a hands-on course led by Josh Springer, head chef and Katie Liu-Sung, owner of CHEWOLOGY. We will demonstrate our gangster-selling pork &amp; cabbage filling recipe and discuss dough secrets! <br> <br> You will work in groups of four to create gyoza from raw dough to finished product. We&rsquo;ll feed you while you learn and even send you home with a gyoza making tool in the CHEWOLOGY Tote Bag! Make Sunday, a funday; let&rsquo;s do {Dumpling} fun! We are excited for the opportunity to swap stories with you all while cooking! <br> <br> *Non alcoholic drinks will be provided, alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.</p> <p>Format: Combination instructor-led and class participation<br> Recommended Age: 16+, Under 16 must be accompanied by an adult, each with their own ticket.<br> Skill Level: Intermediate<br> Cost: $75<br> Registration: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/roll-with-chewology-tickets-70435874597" title="Register by 6 p.m. on October 15, 2019">Register by 6 p.m. on October 15, 2019</a></p>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/10192019_BrewDay.jpg" alt="brew day at the public market" title="brew day at the public market" style=""></p> Join us as we brew on the Lower Commons at the Lenexa Public Market. During this live brew demonstration we will be discussing the process of making craft beer at home, the many ways to get started and the different techniques available.

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/06182019_African-Dream-Cuisine.jpg" alt="Chefs from African Dream Cuisine with food" title="Chefs from African Dream Cuisine with food" style="">&nbsp;</p> <p>Taste the flavors of authentic West African cuisine brought to you by owners Neba Ngwa and Stella Musongong. You will have the opportunity to sample a wide variety of delicious dishes prepared with vegetables, roots, grains and leaf spices that work together to create the traditional flavors of West Africa, accompanied by meat, chicken and fish. Come to this pop-up restaurant in The Kitchen at the Lenexa Public Market, and let Neba and Stella share their African Dream with you.&nbsp;Dine in or carry out. Credit/debit accepted.</p> <div></div>

<br> Saturday Night Sound Bites: Ric Gordon<br> <br> Looking for a cool place to hang out and listen to live music on a Saturday night? Head to the Market for Saturday Night Sound Bites. Come eat, drink and be entertained by local musician: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ric_gordon/" target="_blank" title="Ric Gordon">Ric Gordon</a>. <br> <br> Free admission. No pre-registration required to attend.

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/06182019_African-Dream-Cuisine.jpg" alt="Chefs from African Dream Cuisine with food" title="Chefs from African Dream Cuisine with food" style="">&nbsp;</p> <p>Taste the flavors of authentic West African cuisine brought to you by owners Neba Ngwa and Stella Musongong. You will have the opportunity to sample a wide variety of delicious dishes prepared with vegetables, roots, grains and leaf spices that work together to create the traditional flavors of West Africa, accompanied by meat, chicken and fish. Come to this pop-up restaurant in The Kitchen at the Lenexa Public Market, and let Neba and Stella share their African Dream with you.&nbsp;Dine in or carry out. Credit/debit accepted.</p> <div></div>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/WednesdaysFamilyNight.png" alt="People enjoying Public Market with Family Night information in photo" title="People enjoying Public Market with Family Night information in photo" style=""></p> <p>Every Wednesday is family night at the Lenexa Public Market!</p> <p>Come get a bite to eat and hang out with your family. Enjoy the special at Topp'd Lenexa Public Market: Get a free 6" kid's pizza with the purchase of at least a small pizza. There will also be rotating activities from a balloon artist, specialty vendors, yard games and other family-oriented festivities!</p>

<p> <img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_4323159/Image/Calendars/Farmers%20Market%20Calendar/Heres-To-A-Healthy-Holiday-class.JPG" alt="Here's to a Healthy Holiday fall graphic" title="Here's to a Healthy Holiday fall graphic" style=""></p> The holidays are nearing, but you can still eat healthy! Join Natalie and Jabin Olds, owners of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/THREEBEARSBAKERYBBQ/" target="_blank" title="Three Bears Bakery &amp; BBQ Facebook page">Three Bears Bakery and BBQ</a>, as they make Thanksgiving low-carb, keto-friendly delights. In this demonstration class Natalie and Jabin will make three courses of holiday food. <br> <br> Starting with a keto-friendly stuffing using Three Bears croutons, cranberries, sausage and fresh hydroponic mushrooms from LandSeaFood. Then a keto fall-salad with Three Bears croutons and BBQ sauce dressing served on a bed of hydroponic lettuce from LandSeaFood. Following that, you will learn a day-after turkey sandwich on keto bread, grilled with BBQ rub, bacon and cheese. To finish, a sampling of a sweet treat from Three Bears.&nbsp;<br> <br> <strong>Format: </strong>Instructor-led<br> <br> <strong>Recommended age:</strong> 15+<br> <br> <strong>Skill level: </strong>Beginner<br> <br> <strong>Cost: </strong>$35 per person<br> <br> <strong>Registration deadline:</strong> <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/heres-to-a-healthy-holiday-thanksgiving-edition-tickets-68641196667?aff=WebsiteCalendar" target="_blank" title="Here's to a Healthy Holiday Eventbrite registration">6 p.m. on Oct. 22, 2019</a><br>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/10262019_NoTrickOurTreat.jpg" alt="mummy dj playing music" title="mummy dj playing music"></p> Treat yourself to a free, family-friendly, spooky good time! Stop by the Rec Center first for Trick or Treat Hide 'n Seek, a candy-finding scavenger hunt. Party at the Public Market for the rest of the evening with face painting, airbrush tattoos, games, music and one impressive costume contest.<br> <br> <span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong>Schedule</strong></span><br> <strong>4&ndash;6 p.m.:</strong> Trick or Treat Hide 'n Seek at the Lenexa Rec Center (17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy.)<br> <strong>5&ndash;9 p.m.: </strong>Party at the Lenexa Public Market (8750 Penrose Ln.)

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/10272019HalloweenCookieDecorating.jpg" alt="Spooktacular Halloween cookie decorating for kids" title="Spooktacular Halloween cookie decorating for kids" style=""></p> <p> In this Halloween-themed cookie decorating class, kids will learn basic cookie decorating techniques with Royal Icing. The techniques include, but aren't limited to: outlining, flooding, and detailing. Each participant will get to take home the cookies they decorate in class (about 4 cookies), as well as sugar cookie and royal icing recipes. This class is geared for kids ages 12 and under.</p> <p>Format: Combination instructor-led and class participation<br> Recommended Age: 12 and under.<br> Skill Level: Beginner<br> Cost: $25&nbsp;<br> Registration: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spooktacular-halloween-cookie-decorating-for-kids-tickets-70436622835" title="Register by 6 p.m. on October 24, 2019">Register by 6 p.m. on October 24, 2019</a></p>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/10272019HalloweenCookieDecoratingAdults.jpg" alt="Spooktacular Halloween cookie decorating for kids" title="Spooktacular Halloween cookie decorating for kids" style=""></p> <p> Halloween is nearing, In this Halloween-themed cookie decorating class, participants will learn basic cookie decorating techniques with Royal Icing. The techniques include, but aren't limited to: outlining, flooding, and detailing. Each participant will get to take home the cookies they decorate in class (about 6 cookies), as well as sugar cookie and royal icing recipes. This class is geared towards ages 13 and older.</p> <p>Format: Combination instructor-led and class participation<br> Recommended Age: 13 and older.<br> Skill Level: Beginner<br> Cost: $40 <br> Registration: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spooktacular-halloween-cookie-decorating-ages-13-tickets-70523163681" title="Register by 6 p.m. on October 24, 2019">Register by 6 p.m. on October 24, 2019</a></p>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/WednesdaysFamilyNight.png" alt="People enjoying Public Market with Family Night information in photo" title="People enjoying Public Market with Family Night information in photo" style=""></p> <p>Every Wednesday is family night at the Lenexa Public Market!</p> <p>Come get a bite to eat and hang out with your family. Enjoy the special at Topp'd Lenexa Public Market: Get a free 6" kid's pizza with the purchase of at least a small pizza. There will also be rotating activities from a balloon artist, specialty vendors, yard games and other family-oriented festivities!</p>

<p><img title="Mediterranean food" style="" alt="Mediterranean cuisine" src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/08232019_MediterraneanPopUp.jpg"></p> <p>Mediterranean Madness is local, fresh, and authentic. It&rsquo;s about eating simply prepared foods such as souvlaki (pork shish-kabob) &amp; summer Greek salad. Anna, the owner, grew up eating Mediterranean food and she is excited to share it with you at the Public Market. Everything is homemade with a passion for eating healthy &amp; flavorful food. She offers flavors that are indigenous to the Mediterranean, such as olive oil, feta cheese, fresh vegetables, and of course some sweets too! So, join the family &amp; enjoy a meal with Mediterranean Madness at the Lenexa Public Market.</p> <div></div>

<p><img title="Mediterranean food" style="" alt="Mediterranean cuisine" src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/08232019_MediterraneanPopUp.jpg"></p> <p>Mediterranean Madness is local, fresh, and authentic. It&rsquo;s about eating simply prepared foods such as souvlaki (pork shish-kabob) &amp; summer Greek salad. Anna, the owner, grew up eating Mediterranean food and she is excited to share it with you at the Public Market. Everything is homemade with a passion for eating healthy &amp; flavorful food. She offers flavors that are indigenous to the Mediterranean, such as olive oil, feta cheese, fresh vegetables, and of course some sweets too! So, join the family &amp; enjoy a meal with Mediterranean Madness at the Lenexa Public Market.</p> <div></div>

<br> Saturday Night Sound Bites: Chase Fanning<br> <br> Looking for a cool place to hang out and listen to live music on a Saturday night? Head to the Market for Saturday Night Sound Bites. Come eat, drink and be entertained by local musician: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Musician-Band/Chase-Fanning-229930930128/" target="_blank" title="Chase Fanning">Chase Fanning</a>. <br> <br> Free admission. No pre-registration required to attend.