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Build Your Culinary Repertoire

Presented by Shawn O'Donnell

2026-02-17 11:00:00 2026-02-17 13:30:00 America/New_York Build Your Culinary Repertoire Cape May City - Multi-Purpose Room

Tuesday, February 17
11:00am - 1:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-17 11:00:00 2026-02-17 13:30:00 America/New_York Build Your Culinary Repertoire Registration is required with a valid email address. Cape May City - Multi-Purpose Room

Cape May City

Multi-Purpose Room

Registration is required with a valid email address.

All events are tentatively scheduled and may change. Please see the CMCL Events Calendar on our website, follow us on social media, and subscribe to our weekly eNewsletter for any and all updates.


Class Description

Join us for a live cooking demonstration that focuses on practical culinary techniques and kitchen fundamentals designed to strengthen confidence and efficiency in the kitchen. Participants will learn the importance of Mis En Place, ingredient preparation, essential cuts and simple methods used by professional Chefs.

This class is designed to be approachable for home cooks of all levels with emphasis placed on efficiency, food handling, and developing a reliable culinary repertoire using accessible ingredients.

By the end of the class, participants will build a strong culinary foundation that supports future growth, recipe execution and personal creativity in the kitchen.

Instructor Bio

Shawn O’Donnell is a culinary professional with extensive experience in food preparation, kitchen operations, and culinary education. With a focus on fundamentals and real-world cooking skills, Shawn brings a practical, approachable teaching style that helps home cooks feel confident and capable in their own kitchens. His background includes hands-on work in professional kitchens, formal training and community-based culinary instruction.


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AGE GROUP: | 18 or older |

EVENT TYPE: | Education | Cooking & Food |

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Cape May City

Phone: 609-884-9568

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Cape May City

We're closed Friday April 03 due to Good Friday
Mon, Mar 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Mar 31 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Apr 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 03 Closed
(Good Friday)
Sat, Apr 04 9:00AM to 4:30PM
Sun, Apr 05 Closed

Upcoming events

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Fri, Apr 03, All day
Cape May Court House

Sat, Apr 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Cape May Court House - Children's Room

Sat, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Sun, Apr 05, All day
Cape May Court House

Mon, Apr 06, 9:30am - 10:30am
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Mon, Apr 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lower Cape - Joseph Millman Room

Mon, Apr 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Mon, Apr 06, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Sea Isle City - Conference Room

Mon, Apr 06, 11:00am - 11:45am
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Mon, Apr 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Mon, Apr 06, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room
Registration is now closed

Mon, Apr 06, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Upper Cape - Events Room

Mon, Apr 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Mon, Apr 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Wildwood Crest - 1st Floor Events Room

Mon, Apr 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Mon, Apr 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Mon, Apr 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cape May Court House - TLC Classroom

Tue, Apr 07, 9:15am - 10:15am
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Tue, Apr 07, 9:30am - 10:30am
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Tue, Apr 07, 9:30am - 10:30am
Lower Cape - Joseph Millman Room
This event is full

Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:45am
Upper Cape - Events Room

Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Tue, Apr 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lower Cape - Joseph Millman Room
This event is full

Tue, Apr 07, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Cape May Court House - Presentation Room

Tue, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Tue, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cape May Court House - TLC Classroom
Registration is now closed

Tue, Apr 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cape May Court House - Presentation Room

Tue, Apr 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Tue, Apr 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Tue, Apr 07, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace

Wed, Apr 08, 9:15am - 10:15am
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Wed, Apr 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Upper Cape - Events Room

Wed, Apr 08, 10:00am - 11:30am
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Wed, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Sea Isle City - Children's Room

Wed, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Wed, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sea Isle City - Conference Room

Wed, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Wed, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Wed, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cape May Court House - Children's Room

Wed, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Wed, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Cape May Court House - Presentation Room
This event is full

Wed, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Wed, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Wed, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Thu, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:30am
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Thu, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Thu, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Thu, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Thu, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Upper Cape - Events Room
This event is full

Thu, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Cape May Court House - Teen Area

Thu, Apr 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Thu, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Thu, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lower Cape - Joseph Millman Room

Thu, Apr 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Upper Cape - Events Room

Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace

Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Fri, Apr 10, 9:15am - 10:15am
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Fri, Apr 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Fri, Apr 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Sea Isle City - Children's Room

Fri, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Fri, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Fri, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Fri, Apr 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Cancelled
Fri, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Upper Cape