Free baking classes for adults 55+ offered at Dallas College Brookhaven

Adults ages 55 and older can sharpen their baking skills this summer through a series of free hands-on culinary classes offered by Dallas College Brookhaven's Lifelong Learning program.

The classes will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at the college's Culinary, Pastry and Hospitality campus, 11830 Webb Chapel Road, Suite 1200, in Dallas.

The summer lineup includes:

• July 9: Berry Buckles
• July 15: Quick Breads I: Scones & Muffins
• July 22: Classic Cookies
• July 29: Tartlets & Fruit Empanadas
• July 31: Crème Brûlée
• Aug. 13: Quick Breads II: Banana & Lemon Poppy Seed
• Aug. 14: Italian Breads

Participants will learn practical baking techniques ranging from mixing quick breads and pastry doughs to making artisan breads, cookies and classic French desserts.

The classes are free but limited to adults ages 55 and older.

For registration assistance, email lifelonglearning@dallascollege.edu, call 972-238-6972 or text 972-532-3281.

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