Sandy Macey's Little Theater, 7850 S. 1300 East, offers free classes: "Dutch Oven Recipes," Sept. 24, 7 p.m.; and "Autumn Recipes," Sept. 29, 7 p.m. (801-255-4888).

Viking Cooking School, 2233 S. 300 East, offers a variety of classes. For a schedule, log on to www.vikingcookingschool.com (801-464-0113).

John and Jennie's Bosch Kitchen, 6261 Highland Drive, offers "Whole Grain Breads and Rolls," Sept. 26, 10:30 a.m.; "Pressure Cooker: One-Pot Hearty Meals," Sept. 29, noon; "Whole-Grain Breakfast with Xagave," Oct. 10, 10:30 a.m. (801-272-9922 or www.jandjkitchen.com).

Thanksgiving Point offers "Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie," Sept. 24, 6:30 p.m., $50; "Indian Cooking," Sept. 26, 11 a.m., $40; "Fiesta," Sept. 29, 6:30 p.m., $40; "Fall Harvest Fare," Sept. 30, 6:30 p.m., $40 (801-768-2300 or www.thanksgivingpoint.com).

Blue Lemon, 11073 N. Alpine Highway, Highland, offers a variety of classes. For a schedule, call 801-756-5075.

The Finishing School, 4880 S. Highland Circle, Holladay, offers year-round youth and adult cooking and baking classes. For class schedule, call 801-277-9244 or visit www.thefinishingschoolslc.com.

Connie Mason, The Sun Oven Lady, offers free solar-cooking demonstrations (mysunoven.blogspot.com or 801-413-8914).

For Your Kitchen, Newgate Mall, 3651 Wall Ave., Ogden, offers a variety of cooking classes. For a schedule, call 801-866-1111 or log on to classes@fykitchen.com.

Gygi Culinary Institute, 3500 S. 300 West, offers a variety of classes. For a schedule, call 801-268-3316 or log on to www.gygi.com.

South Fork Hardware, 1075 N. 500 East, North Salt Lake, offers a variety of classes. For a schedule, call 801-383-3838 or log on to www.theacekitchen.com.

Marguerite Henderson, 1529 Hubbard Ave., offers "The Perfect Fall Menu: Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie," Sept. 30, 6 p.m., $60; "Girls' Night in Italian Style," Oct. 8, 6 p.m., $60 (801-582-9204 or www.margueritehenderson.com).

Harmons, 125 E. 13800 South, offers a variety of classes. For a schedule, call 801-617-0133 or log on to www.harmonsgrocery.com.

Sur La Table at The Gateway offers a variety of cooking classes. For a schedule, call 801-456-0280 or log on to surlatable.com.

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