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2024 Strawberry Twilight Tour at Wye Research and Education Center
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Cost
Free Event
Location
211 Farm Lane,Queenstown,MD,US,21658

2024 Strawberry Twilight Tour

Tuesday, May 14
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Cost
Free Event
Location
211 Farm Lane,Queenstown,MD,US,21658

Come see the latest varieties we have to showcase. Fresh strawberries will be served at the conclusion of the tour.

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Registration

Register by calling Kent Island Senior center Manager, Amy Goldsborough at 410-604-3801. Cash or checks payable to University of Maryland accepted through March 4, 2024 at the site.

Cost
$ $10.00 / person or $15 / couple
Location
Kent Island Senior Center,Stevensville,MD,US,21666
About the Organizer

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Cheryl Bush cherb@umd.edu or 410-758-0166 x 3906 by February 26, 2024.

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University of Maryland Extension
Phone: 410-758-0166 x3906

Dining with Diabetes

  • Monday, March 04 - Monday, March 04
  • Monday, March 11 - Monday, March 11
  • Monday, March 18 - Monday, March 18
  • Monday, March 25 - Monday, March 25
Cost
$ $10.00 / person or $15 / couple
Location
Kent Island Senior Center,Stevensville,MD,US,21666
About the Organizer

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Cheryl Bush cherb@umd.edu or 410-758-0166 x 3906 by February 26, 2024.

Contact
University of Maryland Extension
Phone: 410-758-0166 x3906

Dining with Diabetes is a nationally-recognized program designed for adults with type 2 diabetes. It includes a series of 4 weekly, 2 hour sessions and a 3-month reunion to help individuals learn strategies to manage their diabetes. Strategies and concepts taught are menu planning,  carbohydrate counting, portion control, label reading and sampling healthy recipes. 

Enjoy learning diabetes management strategies and tasting recipes that build on the concepts presented each week.

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Cheryl Bush at cherb@umd.edu or 410-758-0166 x3906 by February 26.

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Cost
Free Event
Venue
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Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Capture the Flavor with Herbs and Spices webinar

  • Wednesday, March 06 - Wednesday, March 06
Registration
Cost
Free Event
Venue
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Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

The Capture the Flavor class offers new ways to use herbs and spices as well as an understanding of their health benefits and best storage methods to maximize flavor.

Meal planning 101 cutting board and vegetables
Cost
Free Event
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Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Nutrition, Health and Wellness: Healthy Meal Planning

  • Wednesday, February 21 - Wednesday, February 21
Registration
Cost
Free Event
Venue
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Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

During this event, we will share knowledge on nutrition and guide you through the process of creating a well-balanced meal plan. You'll discover the importance of incorporating various food groups, learn about portion control, and get ideas for quick and easy recipes that are both nourishing and tasty.

A heart shaped bowl of fruit
Cost
Free Event
Venue
About the Organizer
Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Nutrition, Health and Wellness: Eating for a Healthy Heart Webinar

  • Wednesday, February 07 - Wednesday, February 07
Registration
Cost
Free Event
Venue
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Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Learn how to reduce risk from Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) and Heart Disease through diet on this webinar.

Fruit and vegetables in heart shaped bowl
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Cost
Free Event
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About the Organizer
Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Nutrition, Health and Wellness: Eating for a Healthy Heart Webinar

  • Wednesday, February 07 - Wednesday, February 07
Registration
Cost
Free Event
Venue
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Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Join us for a "heart-to-heart" discussion on heart health, nutrition, and practical tips for healthy shopping and cooking to reduce the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, and other chronic diseases.

Doctor and patient
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Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer
Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Health Literacy: How To Talk To Your Doctor

  • Wednesday, January 24 - Wednesday, January 24
Registration
Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer
Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

You can play an active role in your healthcare. Attend this one hour program and receive a free workbook with easy tips that can help prepare for your appointment and talk to your doctor.

Doctor talking to patient
Registration
Register Now
Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer
Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

Health Literacy and Communication: How To Talk To Your Doctor

  • Wednesday, January 24 - Wednesday, January 24
Registration
Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer
Contact
Jennifer Dixon Cravens
Phone: 410-638-3255

You can play an active role in your healthcare. Attend this one hour program and receive a free workbook with easy tips that can help prepare for your appointment and talk to your doctor.

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