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Free Event
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Jennifer Dixon Cravens

Nutrition Plus: Food as Medicine, Functional Foods and Super Foods

Wednesday, Oct 16
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Cost
Free Event
Location
online
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Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens

Join us for a virtual event where we will explore the power of food in promoting health and wellness. Learn about the benefits of incorporating functional foods and superfoods into your diet to boost your immune system and overall well-being.

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Cost
$ 20.00
Location
Kent County Family YMCA

Dining with Diabetes

  • Wednesday, October 09 - Wednesday, October 30
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Cost
$ 20.00
Location
Kent County Family YMCA

Dining with Diabetes is a national program designed for adults with type 2 diabetes. The program teaches skills needed to identify and understand important information about managing this disease.  Dining with Diabetes complements and does not replace other diabetes education and management programs. It includes a series of four weekly, 2 hour sessions, and a three month follow up session.

Ag Olympics family fun at the farm event hosted by UME Frederick County
Cost
Free Event
Location
1611 North Market St.,Frederick,MD,US,21701
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Contact
Frederick County University of Maryland Extension
Phone: 301-600-1594

Agriculture Olympics

  • Saturday, October 05 - Saturday, October 05
Cost
Free Event
Location
1611 North Market St.,Frederick,MD,US,21701
About the Organizer
Contact
Frederick County University of Maryland Extension
Phone: 301-600-1594

Join us on October 5th, 2024 for a family fun day at at the farm to see agriculture education in action! Events are geared for children and include tractor races, milking contest, feed bag toss, compost chaos, egg operation, and more! This family event is free to attend and is located at the Frederick County Farm Museum Fall Fest at Rose Hill Manor Park in Frederick, MD. We hope to see you there!

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Cost
Free Event
Location
Cecil County Public Library Perryville Branch

Capture the Flavor - Using Herbs for Flavor and Good Health

  • Tuesday, October 22 - Tuesday, October 22
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Register online via the Cecil County Public Library website.

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Cost
Free Event
Location
Cecil County Public Library Perryville Branch

Learn the health benefits of cooking with herbs and spices, the best practices for storing them safely, and how to flavor meals like a pro!

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Register Online or contact Donna Witkowski, 410.996.8131

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Cost
Free Event
Location
Kent County Family YMCA

Capture the Flavor - Using Herbs for Flavor and Good Health

  • Wednesday, September 18 - Wednesday, September 18
Registration

Register Online or contact Donna Witkowski, 410.996.8131

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Cost
Free Event
Location
Kent County Family YMCA

Learn the health benefits of cooking with herbs and spices, the best practices for storing them safely and how to flavor meals like a pro!

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Free Event
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Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Food Safety: Fall Food Safety, Nutrition and Wellness Tips

  • Wednesday, September 11 - Wednesday, September 11
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Cost
Free Event
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Location
online
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Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Join us as we discuss fall food safety, cooking and wellness! You'll learn simple food safety tips that can help lower your chance of getting sick from a foodbourne illness this coming fall and winter.

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Free Event
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Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Nutrition, Health and Wellness: Healthy Eating with the Mediterranean Diet

  • Wednesday, August 28 - Wednesday, August 28
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Cost
Free Event
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online
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Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Discover the secrets of the Mediterranean diet for a healthier lifestyle and prevention and management of certain chronic diseases.

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Free Event
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Jennifer Dixon Cravens

Capture the Flavor with Herbs and Spices NEW DATE

  • Wednesday, August 21 - Wednesday, August 21
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Cost
Free Event
Location
online
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Jennifer Dixon Cravens

Join us online to learn how to cook healthy summer dishes bursting with flavor using herbs and spices while keeping food safety in mind!

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Cost
Free Event
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Jennifer Dixon Cravens

Nutrition Plus: Summer Health and Nutrition - Learn About Seasonal Foods!

  • Wednesday, July 31 - Wednesday, July 31
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Cost
Free Event
Location
online
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Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens

Join us for a deep dive into summer health and nutrition, focusing on seasonal foods. It's Nutrition Plus!

2024 Maryland Statewide Digital Equity Summit Flyer
Cost
$ $40 until October 1st | $50 day of event. Breakfast and lunch are included
Location
200 E Wells St,Baltimore,MD,US,21230
About the Organizer

Marylanders Online is an initiative through the University of Maryland Extension (UME) and the College of Information (INFO) with state funding that aims to bridge the digital divide throughout the state by promoting digital equity. Marylanders Online aims to advance digital equity in Maryland by helping people get connected with devices, affordable internet, self-directed and guided training curricula, and ongoing technical support. To connect with Digital Navigator for live, one-on-one support, Marylanders can dial 1-866-206-8467, Monday through Friday, 10 AM- 8 PM and Saturday from 10 AM to 5:00 PM, or email marylandersonline@umd.edu to schedule an appointment. For additional resources and information, visit marylandersonline.umd.edu.

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Marylanders Online
Phone: 1-866-206-8467

2024 Maryland Statewide Digital Equity Summit

  • Tuesday, October 15 - Tuesday, October 15
Cost
$ $40 until October 1st | $50 day of event. Breakfast and lunch are included
Location
200 E Wells St,Baltimore,MD,US,21230
About the Organizer

Marylanders Online is an initiative through the University of Maryland Extension (UME) and the College of Information (INFO) with state funding that aims to bridge the digital divide throughout the state by promoting digital equity. Marylanders Online aims to advance digital equity in Maryland by helping people get connected with devices, affordable internet, self-directed and guided training curricula, and ongoing technical support. To connect with Digital Navigator for live, one-on-one support, Marylanders can dial 1-866-206-8467, Monday through Friday, 10 AM- 8 PM and Saturday from 10 AM to 5:00 PM, or email marylandersonline@umd.edu to schedule an appointment. For additional resources and information, visit marylandersonline.umd.edu.

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Marylanders Online
Phone: 1-866-206-8467

This one-day event convenes digital inclusion leaders, practitioners, and advocates from across the state to discuss critical issues, share best practices, and collaborate on solutions for bridging the digital divide in Maryland. This year's event will offer a dynamic lineup of speakers and panel discussions, with ample networking opportunities. A special Maryland Digital Equity Awards Ceremony will also be held to recognize individuals and organizations leading the charge for digital equity in Maryland.

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