You can learn a new skill, or new techniques, by taking classes right here in the Greenfield area. Check out some of the classes offered nearby:

Cooking:

• Something's Cooking demonstrates healthy cooking in a convenient, fast, easy, fun, and good for you way. First Sunday of the Month at the Southwest YMCA. Call 414-274-0702 for details.
• Everything Cranberries, with instructor Staci Joers, includes cranberry and wild mushroom tart, chunky cranberry-berry chutney and New England cranberry pie plus more. Offered through the Greenfield Park and Recreation Department at Greendale High School on Tuesday, Nov. 15. For more details, cal 414-329-5370 or visit www.greenfieldwi.us/parksrec.
• Cuisine from the South of France, with instructor Kay Mackay, includes stuffed roasted chicken, greens with goat cheese, fruit tarts and more. Offered through Telesis, Alverno College's Adult Continuing Education program, on Wednesday, Nov. 16. For more details call 414-382-6200 or visit http://www.alverno.edu/telesis/
• Appetizer Buffet for the Holidays, with instructor Staci Joers, includes pancetta crisps with goat cheese and pear, blackened shrimp with pomegranate sauce and more. Offered through Telesis, Alverno College's Adult Continuing Education program, on Monday, Dec. 5. For more details call 414-382-6200 or visit http://www.alverno.edu/telesis/
• Culinary Classics, with instructor Staci Joers includes two great menus, chicken cordon bleu and Italian beef spiedini rolls with more. Offered through the Greenfield Park and Recreation Department at Greendale High School on Tuesday, Dec. 6. For more details, call 414-329-5370 or visit www.greenfieldwi.us/parksrec.
• Latin Holiday Food, learn how to impress your family and guests with new amazing Latin dishes at your holiday gathering.  Offered at Antigua Latin Restaurant in West Allis on Saturday, Dec. 10. For more details call  414.321.5775 or visit http://antiguamilwaukee.com/cookingclass.aspx

Cake Decorating:

• Wilton Cake Decorating Courses at JoAnn Fabric and Craft Store in Greenfield teach you cake decorating basics, flowers and cake design and gum paste and fondant basics. Classes are scheduled throughout November and December. Call 414-281-5466 or visit http://hosted.where2getit.com/joann/ for details.

Sewing:

• Quilt in a Day ... or Two with Drawstring Studio in Bay View on Sunday, Nov. 13. For details call 414-482-7373 or visit http://www.drawstringstudio.com/Classes.html. 
• Sewing basics, or take a class to make one of the following: pillow, wine bag, window valance, lazy pants or a jacket at JoAnn Fabric and Craft Store in Greenfield. Classes are scheduled throughout November and December, call 414-281-5466 or visit http://hosted.where2getit.com/joann/ for details.
• Quilting basics, or take a class to make pieced binding or quilting coordinating at JoAnn Fabric and Craft Store in Greenfield. Classes are scheduled throughout November and December, call 414-281-5466 or visit http://hosted.where2getit.com/joann/ for details.