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Hands-on pizza classes, culinary workshops, date nights, seasonal experiences and programs for home cooks who want to learn inside a working culinary Academy.
Serious technique without losing the fun.
No professional experience is required for recreational programming. NAPCA provides the instruction, environment and tools needed to learn by doing.
Programs range from pizza-style fundamentals to date nights, family experiences, culinary workshops and specialty events.
Pizza at Home
Chicago, New York, Detroit, wood-fired and other pizza styles.
Date Nights
Shared culinary experiences designed for couples.
Family & Kids
Approachable hands-on experiences for families and younger cooks.
Culinary Workshops
Pasta, sausage making, seasonal workshops and more.
One schedule. Every way to learn.
Hands-on classes, professional training and public Academy events. Multi-day programs appear on each scheduled day. All times are Central Time (America/Chicago).
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Upcoming hands-on classes, professional training and public events from the Academy schedule.
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Savory and Sweet Cinnamon and Rolls class – October 2026
Detroit Style Pizza at Home w/take home pan- October 2026
Woodfired Pizza at Home – October Saturday Evening 2026
Kid’s Kitchen Take Over- Halloween Pizza Party October 2026
Moretti Xperience — Boost Your Pizzeria
Tavern Style Pizza at Home – October 2026
Pizza + Prosecco
Rustic Italian Breads – November 2026
New York Pizza at Home – November 2026
Hearty Fall Stuffed Pasta Workshop – November 2026
Date Night – Tuscan Steakhouse Style Meal November 2026
Chicago Pan Pizza w/take home Pan- November 2026
Master Soppressata Class – November 2026
Take and Bake Pie Class-with the Ceramic Pie Dish to take home! – November 2026
Woodfired Pizza at Home – Saturday Evening November 2026
Old World Chicago – December 2026
SPECIAL EDITION PIZZA + PROSECCO UGLY SWEATER STYLE!
Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli 1-Day Pizza Classica — December 5, 2026
5-Day Scuola Pizzaiolo Certification — December 7–11, 2026
3-Day Roman Style Pizza Class – January 12-14, 2027
5-Day Scuola Pizzaiolo Certification – February 1-5, 2027
3-Day American Pizza Masterclass – February 16-18, 2027
Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli 1-Day Pizza Classica – February 27, 2027
3-Day Roman Style Pizza Class – April 6-8, 2027
Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli 1-Day Pizza Classica – April 24, 2027
5-Day Scuola Pizzaiolo Certification – April 26-30, 2027
3-Day American Pizza Masterclass – May 11-13, 2027
5-Day Scuola Pizzaiolo Certification – June 21-25, 2027
3-Day Roman Style Pizza Class – July 20-22, 2027
5-Day Scuola Pizzaiolo Certification – August 23-27, 2027
3-Day American Pizza Masterclass – September 14-16, 2027
Recreational classes are designed for active participation unless identified as a demonstration.
NAPCA provides the supplies and equipment required for the scheduled experience.
Review the terms on your chosen class before booking. Contact Chef Steph about cancellation, rescheduling or credit for your specific registration.