WALDORF, Md. — Residents looking for a creative and meaningful way to celebrate Black History Month can take part in a hands-on HBCU-inspired cookie decorating workshop coming to Waldorf this February.
The workshop will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at The Baker’s Lab at 5-12 Dessert, located at 11850 Park Waldorf Lane, Suite 109.
Designed to celebrate HBCU culture and Black excellence, the interactive experience invites participants to decorate cookies inspired by Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Guests will work with melanin-inspired royal icing colors while learning professional decorating techniques in a welcoming, community-focused setting.
The workshop is led by Chef Tai, who will guide attendees step by step through the decorating process. No prior cookie decorating experience is required, making the event accessible for beginners and seasoned creatives alike.
What Participants Will Receive
Each ticket includes:
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Six (6) HBCU-themed cookies
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Royal icing in melanin-inspired shades
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All necessary decorating tools and supplies
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An apron for use during the workshop
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Expert instruction from Chef Tai
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Take-home packaging for completed cookies
Attendees are encouraged to wear their favorite HBCU gear to show school pride and add to the celebratory atmosphere.
Who Should Attend
The workshop is ideal for:
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HBCU alumni, current students, and supporters
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Community members who appreciate HBCU culture
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Adults and teens ages 12 and up
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Anyone seeking a creative way to honor Black History Month
Ticket prices start at $62, with Super Early Bird, Early Bird, and General Admission options available. Organizers note that early ticket purchases offer the best value, as prices increase closer to the event date.
Space is limited, and advance registration is recommended.
