Cancellation Policy and General Info

Patty James' Sebastopol Cooking School and Nutritional Center operates Tuesday thru Friday, Saturdays as noted on the calendar from 8:30 am until 6:00 pm.

Registration and Cancellation Policies

• Patty James reserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient enrollment or instructor illness. If a class is cancelled, we will contact the students by telephone. The class will be rescheduled or a refund or credit will be issued
• You may cancel your registration for a class 21 calendar days in advance of the class date and you will receive a full refund, minus a $15 administration fee. Or you can transfer the fee to another class that is held within 2 months of the class cancelled. Refunds are made in the same method in which you originally paid, be it Online Payment, Check or Credit Card.
• If cancellation is within 21 days of class date a full refund (minus a $15 administration fee) will be issued ONLY if the space is filled, whereby a 50% refund will be issued if it is not filled.
• No credit or refund will be given for any class registration cancelled less that 7 calendar days prior to class date, unless the class is sold out and we are able to sell your space. You may choose to send someone in your place.
• Students registering in a group of 6 or more for any one class are ineligible for refunds or credits less than 21 calendar days prior to class date. No exceptions will be made.
• If you are a student in a hands-on cooking class, and you show visible symptoms of illness such as cold or flu, you may be asked by our staff to avoid handling ingredients or foods in class. We appreciate your cooperation.

General Class Info

• All cooking classes are held at 330 South Main Street, Sebastopol, California.
• Cooking classes are hands-on, unless otherwise noted. Classes are approximately 2 hours in length.
• Students will receive copies of all recipes used in class.
• Class menus may be altered by the instructor based on seasonal availability of ingredients.
• Students enjoy generous sample portions of dishes made in class.
• Complimentary water and tea will be served during class