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Saucy Sampler
ursday, May 7, 7:00-9:00P
Cheney Mansion is the perfect setting for starting the
BBQ season with Sweet Baby Ray's. e owner and
creator of that special sauce will take you through a
hands on demo to create your own secret blend to
keep making all summer long. Sweet Baby Ray's will
provide tastings from their menu to test your new
creation. Bring along a favorite beer or wine you like
to taste along with your BBQ. Ages 21+
Res Fee $50 - Fee $67
Supervisor: Susan Crane
BBQ Ready!
Saturday, May 16, 11:00-12:30P
Join us on the Cheney patio to get your grill BBQ
ready for proper cleaning, best cooking techniques
to safety tips from representatives from the Oak Park
Fire Department. Enjoy a BBQ lunch on the Cheney
patio and a Q&A with our host. Ages 21+
Res Fee $20 - Fee $25
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Yappy Social Hour
ursday, May 28, 6:30-9:00P
Bring your prized pooch for social hour on the lawn
at Cheney mansion. Drinks and hors d'oeuvres will
be served as you mingle with other owners, while
taking in the beauty of your Oak Park surroundings.
is program is in partnership with the Animal Care
League-Helping Homeless Animals Since 1973.
$10 of your registration fee goes to support
the Animal Care League. Ages 21+
Res Fee $25 - Fee $30
Supervisor: Megan Ulczak
Programs & Events for Adults 21+
Cheney Mansion is open to the public on Wednesdays from 11:00A-2:00P
begining April 1 thru May 31. We just ask for a $2 donation or non-perishable
foot for Go Beyond Hunger in Oak Park.
special interest & events
Adult Only Egg Hunt!
Friday, April 10, 7:00-10:00P
Kids aren't the only ones who can have fun! Join us
on the grounds of Cheney Mansion for an adult egg
hunt full of fun. Music, food and prizes for those who
dare to venture on the grounds in the dark in search
of these beauties. Ages 21+
Res Fee $30 - Fee $39
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Sweet Goodness at Cheney
Sundays, 12:00-3:00P
Apr 19 • May 3
Join local Pastry Chef Andrea Miller in the Cheney
Mansion kitchen for a new series of hands-on classes
to make your Spring Sundays, sweet and savory.
Each class is themed and different, yet practical so
that you will be able to create these beauties at home!
Take home treats to savor for yourself or share with
your family.
• Apr 19 - Breads at Home
• May 3 - Cake Decorating
Res Fee $50 - Fee $67
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Green Cleaning
Tuesday, Apr 21, 7:00-8:30P
Too scared to read the labels on your cleaning
products because you know what's lurking in them?
Join us for a green cleaning workshop to learn how to
clean your entire house with a few simple ingredients.
Learn why green cleaners are better for your health
and the environment! Each participant will leave with
a starter green cleaning kit. Ages 18+
Res Fee $20 - Fee $25
Location: Austin Gardens
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Spring Obsession!
Wednesdays, 12:00-3:00P
Apr 22 (Spice House)
May 13 (Vegetarian Dishes)
Chef Daniel Vogel will be in the Cheney Kitchen this
spring for two new classes. First in April will be Spice
House where you will learn the differences in spices
and how their combinations execute great flavors.
In May, we invite you to try your hand at an array of
easy and tasty vegetarian dishes to make at home.
Taste your final dishes in the Cheney Dining Room,
chat with Chef Vogel and your fellow classmates.
Bring your favorite beverage to go with your finished
creation. Ages 21+
• Apr 22 - Spice House
• May 13 - e Vegetarian
Per Session: Res Fee $60 - Fee $75
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Beer and Botany
Tuesday, May 5, 7:00-9:00P
Spend a relaxing evening learning about beer and
the ingredients that go into it then finish the evening
with a tasting! Ages 21+
Res Fee $18 - Fee $23
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
