Cookie Decorating (13 + Years) - Gorton Center - Lake Forest, IL

Cookie Decorating (13 + Years)

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Cookie Decorating (13 + Years)

Tuesday, September 16, 4 - 6 pm

Tue, September 16
4:00 pm
- 6:00 pm

Cookies sitting on a cutting board that have been decorated to look like a campfire, a small camper, a mug, marshmallows on a stick and the sun setting above the trees. The cookies are surrounded by pieces of chocolate and marshmallows on sticks.

Time

Tue, September 16, 2025 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Pricing

$55

Location

Gorton Center
400 East Illinois Road Lake Forest, IL 60045

Curious about cookie decorating? This beginner-friendly class is the perfect place to start! Whether you’re brand new to sugar cookies or just want to sharpen your skills, you’ll learn the fundamentals of decorating with royal icing — including basic piping, outlining, and flooding techniques. With step-by-step guidance, you’ll decorate six beautiful themed cookies to take home and enjoy. No prior experience is necessary, and all supplies are included, so just bring your creativity (and maybe a sweet tooth)! Perfect for a fun solo activity, a creative outing with friends, or anyone looking to try something new in a relaxed, supportive environment. Ages 13 +

September’s Theme: Camping Life

Elizabeth Lindberg— The Cookie Garden

Beth Lindberg is the owner and creative heart behind The Cookie Garden, a whimsical, sugar-inspired business that brings joy and artistry to the community through in-home cookie decorating parties and custom cookie bouquets. With a passion for creativity and connection, Beth transforms cookies into edible works of art, guiding people of all ages to decorate, laugh, and make memories together.

Gorton Center is a premier destination for outstanding cultural and performing arts experiences serving the residents of Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and the surrounding region. As a proud nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, we are dedicated to enriching our community through an array of exceptional events and programs.

At Gorton Center, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. Our vibrant calendar is brimming with diverse offerings, ensuring there's always something to captivate and inspire you. From live music performances that resonate with your soul to comedy nights that leave you in stitches, we curate events to suit all tastes and interests. Our dedication to quality and community engagement means you can expect only the best in cultural entertainment.

Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, there’s always something extraordinary waiting for you. Come be a part of our community, where every event is an opportunity to connect, enjoy, and be inspired.

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Details

Date:
Tue, September 16
Time:
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Venue

Gorton Center
400 East Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Phone
(847) 234-6060