A place where neighbors gather to learn, share, and grow.

The front counter of a warm and brightly lit coffeeshop and kitchen. Several shelves are in front of and around the counter displaying gifts and snacks of all kinds for sale.

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.

An array of clocks on a grey wall.

September 5th, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Mt. Prospect Location - 106 S. Emerson

Come and join us for a relaxing and creative Paint & Sip with a twist! This time, we’re turning time into art — painting and dotting your very own mandala clock just in time for Daylight Savings! Whether you're gearing up for a new season or just want a moment of calm, this cozy event is the perfect blend of relaxation and self-expression.

No experience needed – just come ready to sip, dot, and vibe.

Before the time change rolls in this Fall, let’s make sure your clock is not just ready... but beautiful!

All materials provided. Limited spots available, so RSVP soon!

Purchase tickets below:
Tickets and info

Mandala Class - Daylight Saving Edition!

TV Triva w/ Puzzled Pathways

Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
Saturday, August 30th, Start time: 6:30pm

T.V. buffs! Did you stay up late watching Nick-At-Night? Have you seen every episode of Grey’s…at least 2 times? Are you still a Lost conspiracy theorist to this day?? This is your night to shine!

Hosted by Puzzled Pathways, our T.V. trivia night will cover different genres, decades, styles and more! Bring your T.V. fanatics to show off that knowledge!

Prizes for top teams! No reservation needed. Come early to grab a table and oder some drinks!


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Silent Book Club at Khepri + Kitchen

Friday, August 8th, 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 thats not your thing :)

Space is limited so sign up soon!
Reservations

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Mt. Prospect Location - 106 S. Emerson August 20th, 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

Mt. Prospect Location - 106 S. Emerson August 7th & September 4th - 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.

During class, sample sourdough bread, scones, bagels and focaccia. Leave with a starter, recipe cards and the confidence to make your own sourdough goods!

Space is limited!!

September 4th
October 2nd
November 6th

Sourdough Starter Basics Class

Late NightSummer Pop-Up Market

Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
Friday August 22nd , 6:00pm - 8:30pm

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

Shut up and Write! at Khepri + Kitchen

Thursday, August 21st, 6:30pm-8:30pm
106 S. Emerson

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!

Sign-up here!

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Eat the Neighborhood Foraging Tour and Dinner: Khepri Cafe Chicago

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:
Saturday, August 23rd - Mt. Prospect
Albany Park coming soon!

Scarf Dying w/ The Des Plaines Art Guild

Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson
Thursday, August 28th, 6:30pm - 8:45pm

Create your own totally original scaf with the Des Plaines Art Guild!

An instructor will walk you through the whole process of prepping, dyeing and caring for your own 100% unique scarf! These make gorgeous gifts that are almost too pretty to give away! And the process.....let's just say its totally memorizing!

Spots are limited so be sure to reserve your seats today. Your entrance includes one scarf and all materials needed to marble your scarf.

Reservations

Khepri Event Archives

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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

Assorted Tarot Cards

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:

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Green and black sewing machine with a wall of multicolored embroidery thread held up by pegs.

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.

Music & Move Camp w/ Kevin Farris

Mount Prospect Location - 106 S Emerson

Beginning July 11th, 10am-10:45am

Get ready to groove and move with Kevin Farris at our Music and Move Camp! This in-person event will be filled with fun beats, cool moves, and lots of energy for your little music makers. Kevin will teach your kiddos all about music with interactive activities, hands on pay and more!

*Recommended for ages 2yrs - 6yrs, but all are welcome!

*please note, there will be no class Friday, july 25th

Reservations and more info!
Music & Move!

Jump, Clap, Spin! with Miss. Rachel

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