Cooking Up Connection: Generations at the Table (Group 1B)
Course | Registration opens 11/13/2026 8:00 AM EDT
Cooking Up Connection: Generations at the Table is a 4-week intergenerational learning experience where adults and young people come together to cook meals and share stories. During each session, 3 LLI members will pair up with York College students to prepare a shared meal and digitally document the process of making the dish. The program wraps up with a celebratory Belonging Block Party on Saturday, February 27, 2027.
Each 4-week session is $60 and includes parking validation for the parking garage located at 41 E. Market St, York, PA 17401.
All sessions will take place on Thursdays at the
Gunter-Smith Center for Community Engagement Kitchen (
59. E Market Street, York, PA 17401). The first two groups will meet Jan. 7, 14, 21 and 28, and the second two groups will meet Feb. 4, 11, 18, and 25. When registering, participants will choose either the morning session (9–11 a.m.) or the afternoon session (2–4 p.m.) and attend at that same time for all four weeks. See below for the specific info for each of the groups.
Group 1A: Thursdays, January 7, 14, 21, and 28, 9-11am
Group 1B: Thursdays, January 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2-4pm
Group 2A: Thursdays, February 4, 11, 18, and 25, 9-11am
Group 2B: Thursdays, February 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2-4pm
PLEASE NOTE: THIS REGISTRATION LISTING IS FOR GROUP 1B, THURSDAYS, JANUARY 7, 14, 21, AND 28, 2-4PM
Liz Morales
Liz Morales is a culinary artist, community leader, and the founder of Cooking Up Connection, a creative program that uses food as a tool for building relationships, self-awareness, and personal growth. Morales specializes in transforming cooking into meaningful, hands-on experiences that blend storytelling, culture, and emotional connection.
Hunter Conrad
Hunter Conrad is Director of Community Programs at York College of Pennsylvania, where he helps social impact organizations develop programs that serve the people of York and nurture the next generation of leaders.
Anna Howard
Anna Howard, a York County local, began her career with an affordable housing provider, working alongside residents to navigate community resources. She is currently continuing her education as Scholar-in-Residence at the Glatfelter Institute for Public Policy, where she explores grant processes, data collection and analysis, nonprofit operations, economic affairs, and what it really takes to be a changemaker.