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Cooking & Nutrition

Heart Healthy Diet

Maintaining a healthy diet is important for your health no matter your age. Join us for a lunch and learn to help you find the right balance through meals and snacks to prevent chronic disease while keeping you satisfied. Participants will receive a light lunch.

Fiber and Colon Health

Dietary changes are the primary treatment for many digestive and gastrointestinal disorders. Learn about the different types or fiber, it’s role, health benefits and strategies for introducing it into your diet. Participants will receive a light lunch.

Mindful Eating

Intuitive eating focuses on shifting your mindset away for negative connotations associated with foods, and towards listening to your body’s hunger cues.  Join us to learn how to improve your health through mindful eating strategies by selecting foods that are both good for you and that you enjoy.

Impact of Diet on Bone Health

Diet is essential to bone health, learn dietary strategies maintain optimal bone health and prevent osteoporosis. Join us to learn how to implement optimize bone health through diet. Participants will receive a light lunch.

Protein Requirements Through the Ages

To stay active and strong through all ages in life, proper protein intake is important. Join us to learn what, when and how much protein adults need to maintain muscle health and keep you feeling your best. Participants will receive a light lunch, 6$ per person.

Vegetarian and Plant-Based Diets

Learn about the health benefits and myths surrounding vegetarian and plant-based diets. Learn about plant-based food alternatives and strategies for following a vegetarian or plant-based diet while meeting your body’s nutritional needs. Participants will receive a light lunch.

Understanding Nutrition Labels

The nutrition facts label can help you make healthier eating choices and identify nutrient-dense foods for a healthy diet. Join us to learn what to focus on when reading labels and the nutritional implications.

Healthy Holiday Eating

It can be challenging to eat healthy during the holiday season. Learn strategies on how to incorporating fruit and vegetables into your favorite holiday recipes. Participants will receive a light lunch, $6 per person.