A place where neighbors gather to learn, share, and grow.
Though our coffee bar and kitchen are only open for breakfast and lunch, our space comes alive after hours for all kinds of classes and events!
Over the years we’ve hosted casual family photoshoots, acoustic music shows, lectures on a variety of topics, painting and other craft evenings, and hands-on educational classes. It’s our joy to be a gathering place for our neighbors. Check below for upcoming events at both locations.
Thinking of hosting an event with us? We love to partner with local businesses and artists! Reach out and let’s connect.
Halloween Fall Festival
Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
Saturday, October 26th, 2pm - 4pm
Come join us at Khepri Kitchen + Coffee for a spooktacular time filled with fun activities, delicious treats, and festive decorations. Get ready for costume contests, scarecrow making, fall activites and FUN experience for all ages! Take home a festive goodie bag.
Bring your friends and family for a day of fall festivities that you won't forget.
Costume Contest:
Ages : 0-4, 5-10, 11-14
Winners announced at 3:45pm
Bewitchingly brought to you by:
Sterling Real Estate Services Inc., Guild Mortgage and Khepri Kitchen + Coffee
More information and reservations available below:
Silent Book Club at Khepri + Kitchen
Friday, October 10th, 6:30pm-8:30pm
106 S. Emerson
Trying to finishing that book on your nightstand? Need a comfy place to relax and listen to your new Audiobook? Silent Book Club is for you!
At SBC, there's no assigned reading! All readers are welcome—ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, comic books... it's BYOBook.
Free to attend, come meet new friends, order some great food and finally finish that epic you started last spring. At the end of the hour, attendees can chat about what they are reading, order a few drinks and socialize! (or not, if that’s not your thing :)
Space is limited so sign up soon!
October 10th link coming soon!
Halloween Trivia
w/ Puzzled Pathways
Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
Saturday, October 25th, Start time: 6:30pm
It’s finally that time of year!
The leaves are changing, the candy is flowing, the movies are scarring and Halloween is Halloween…ing.
Join us for a spooky trivia night, hosted by the one and only Puzzled Pathways.
Prizes for top teams! No reservation needed.
Come early to grab a table and order some drinks!
Mt. Prospect Location - 106 S. Emerson October 2nd & November 13th - 7pm - 8:30pm
Learn basic sourdough bread making skills and become a pro use in time for fall! This class will cover how to feed and care for your sourdough starter, see all the steps of sourdough bread making, and learn other ways to use your sourdough starter.
Sample sourdough creations and leave with a starter, recipe cards and the confidence to make your own sourdough goods!
Space is limited!!
October 2nd WAITLIST
November 13th
Sourdough Starter Basics Class
Shut up and Write! at Khepri + Kitchen
October 25th, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
4650 N. Kedzie, Chicago
Hey! Procrastinators! This one is for you!!
Come meet fellow Chicagoland Writers and do what you do best. WRITE!
While some people elect to pop open a notebook or a laptop and write away, there will be spaces/opportunities to share work and seek out some feedback in a safe, controlled, workshop style manner facilitated by Brent Fisher who does that sort of thing all the time anyway.
Free to attend, come hang out, engage in a collaborative writing activity, order a coffee or a cocktail or a mocktail or a food, and leave with a couple new friends.
Space is limited so sign up soon!
Seed Collecting Workshop
w/ Seeds & Sprouts
Mt. Prospect Location - 106 S. Emerson
Seed Saving: Collecting, Practicing & Storing
Learn the practice of saving seeds to grow healthy, resilient gardens year after year.
In this hand-on class, you will learn the essentials of seed saving - from how to identify when seeds are ready to harvest, to proper collection techniques and best practices for labeling and storing for future planting
You will leave with a better understanding of your garden (and 5 packets of seeds to plant yourself)!
New dates coming in 2026!
Focaccia Bread Art Class
w/ Melissa Ciske
Mt. Prospect Location - 106 S. Emerson October 17th - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a fun night of bread making with Tastefully Simple Rep, Melissa Ciske!
In class you will learn how to make simple and easy focaccia with tips and tricks for decorating, and each participant will leave with their own beautiful focaccia to bake at home!
This is the perfect class for a night out with friends, a refresher before the holidays to hone those decorating skills or a fun date night!
Space is limited!! Sing up today!
Tickets and more info:
Focaccia Class
Mt. Prospect Location - 106 S. Emerson October 22nd, 7pm - 8pm
De-stress and relax at a soothing sound bath!
A meditative experience where you will be “bathed” in sound waves to help balance and center your energy.
What to bring: yoga mat and/or blanket, pillow and eye mask optional (but nice to have!)
SPOTS ARE LIMITED — REGISTER NOW!
Sound Frequencies Sound Bath w/ Frances
Whiskey Tasting Class
Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
November 5th, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Join us for a Bourbon Tasting Adventure! Sip, savor, and explore the world of bourbon!
You’ll taste 4–5 unique whiskeys (1 oz. each) while learning the fascinating history behind each distillery and bottle.
You will also learn:
The 4-step process to taste whiskey like a pro
Proper glassware brings out the best flavors
Discover your personal flavor profile
History of Burbon and more!
This class is all about bourbon, but we’ll also explore a few other whiskeys to broaden your palate. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned sipper, you’ll leave with new skills — and maybe a new favorite bottle!
Limited spots available, so don’t wait!
Sign Up Here
Cancellation policy:
Cancel 3+ days before the class for a full refund
Cancel the day before or on class day (Nov. 5) for a 50% refund
Eat the Neighborhood Foraging Tour and Dinner: Khepri Cafe Chicago
Mt. Prospect Location - 106 S. Emerson
Saturday, October 18th, 4pm - 7pm
Sunday, October 19th, 4pm - 6pm
This spring, forage with Chicago's renowned professional forager Dave Odd. Learn over 50 species of edible plants and possibly mushrooms too! Followed by a wonderful meal made from the foraged things seen on the tour marvelously prepared at Khepri Cafe.
$40 per person for the tour.
$45 per person for the meal.
Purchase Tickets Below:
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Khepri Event Archives
Floral Arranging Class w/ Oopsie Daisy
Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
New dates coming soon!
Ready to get your hands dirty and unleash your inner florist? Come create a stunning floral arrangement with us at Khepri Kitchen!
In this hands-on class, you'll learn tips and tricks for selecting, preparing, and arranging fresh flowers to make a beautiful design you can take home. No experience needed—just a love for all things beautiful!
Late Night Art Pop-Up Market
Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
New Dates Coming Soon!
Stay cool and shop small with our first late night pop-up of the season!
Khepri + Kitchen is excited to partner with local artists for this fist in a series of art pop-ups and installations. Shop housewares, wall art, ceramics and more!
Free to attend!
For information on becoming a featured artist, Pease email events@kheprikitchen.com
Tarot Workshop with Wabi Sabi Tarot
Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
May 30th, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
If you've been curious about reading tarot, but don’t know where to start, this workshop is for you!
This 90-minute crash course will tech you what tarot is (and isn't), talk about how you can incorporate a tarot reading practice into your daily life and more!
Review tips and tricks, including how to interpret the cards easily! You will leave with confidence in your ability to read, as well as a foundation to help you understand what the cards mean. A tarot deck is included in your ticket price!.
Reservations:
Meet, Greet + Story Time with Santa
Tuesday, December 17 · 4:30 - 7:30pm CST
Mt. Prospect Location - 106 S. Emerson
Can’t make it to the North Pole to see Santa? No problem!
Welcome to the Meet + Greet + Story Time with Santa! Join us for a fun-filled day at Khepri Kitchen + Coffee in Mt Prospect, where you can meet Santa, take photos, and listen to his magical stories.
This is a perfect opportunity for kids and adults alike to get into the holiday spirit. Don't miss out on this chance to create unforgettable memories with Santa himself! We can't wait to see you there!
Tickets available Here:
Santa Meet+Greet
Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
Saturday, June 21st 3pm - 4pm
Join us for a class of fun, silliness and learning with Miss Katie! Miss Katie will take your little ones on a learning adventure through movement, song, creative play and more all inspired by the one and only Miss Rachel!
Reservations and more info!
Jump, Clap, Spin!!
*Note: Miss Rachel is a performer-inspired character, not the original Rachel Griffin Accurso
Jump, Clap, Spin! with Miss. Rachel
Holiday Hand Embroidery w/ Vichcraft
New dates coming soon!
Join us for a Holiday Event with Jenna Blazevich of Vichcraft.
Hand embroidery made to order!
Bring in your favorite clothing items or pick up something new for the holidays to have hand embroidered by Jenna on her 100 year hand embroidery machine.
No appointment needed.
Pricing based on word count.
Reiki infused gentle yoga
Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
Sunday, September 7th, 3pm - 4:15pm
Come join us for a rejuvenating session of gentle yoga infused with the healing energy of Reiki at Khepri Kitchen + Coffee.
Let go of stress and tension as you flow through gentle poses, allowing your body and mind to relax and restore.
This event is perfect for all levels, whether you're a beginner or experienced yogi. Experience the powerful combination of yoga and Reiki in a welcoming and peaceful environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to nurture yourself from the inside out!