Culikid and Dumpling Dude NYC Adult In-Person Cooking Class

Wrap Dumplings. Welcome the New Year. Support Inclusive Cooking.

This adult in-person cooking class is hosted in partnership with and led by chef facilitator Lenny An and will benefit , a nonprofit that provides inclusive, adpative cooking classes for neurodiverse people.

In honor of the Lunar New Year, participants will prepare dumplings together in a guided, hands-on experience while engaging in meaningful conversations about food, culture, and connection. This class is designed to be welcoming, inclusive, and supportive for people of all abilities.

What to Expect:

• Hands-on dumpling making from start to finish
• A supportive, sensory-aware learning environment
• Space to connect through food, storytelling, and culture
• A fun night out with friends—new and old!

No prior cooking experience required!

Please note: We are unable to accommodate gluten-free, soy-free, or sesame-free dietary needs. A vegan option will be available.

If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].

🎟️ Ticket Information and Pricing Tiers:

This workshop is part of Culikid’s new fundraising series, A Seat at the Chef’s Table—an exclusive culinary experience with celebrated chefs that helps raise funds for Culikid’s year-round inclusive cooking programs. All proceeds directly support our mission to make cooking education accessible for people of all abilities.

🥟 Community Supporter – $45
Covers your participation in the class.

❤️ Accessibility Advocate – $65
Covers your participation in the class AND helps subsidize a spot for a neurodivergent person by supporting accommodations, volunteer assistance, and sensory-aware materials.

🌟 Inclusivity Champion – $90
Covers your participation in the class AND directly fuels Culikid’s mission by expanding access to inclusive cooking programs and helping us reach more people of all abilities throughout the year.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

Thanks to Dumpling Dude NYC for their support of this class!

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