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Fill Your Cart with Food Fighters

2020-01-27 19:15:00 2020-01-27 20:30:00 America/New_York Fill Your Cart with Food Fighters Learn how to fill your cart and plan your menu to prevent Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, and Cancer. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor

Monday, January 27
7:15pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2020-01-27 19:15:00 2020-01-27 20:30:00 America/New_York Fill Your Cart with Food Fighters Learn how to fill your cart and plan your menu to prevent Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, and Cancer. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor

Learn how to fill your cart and plan your menu to prevent Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, and Cancer.

Join us for a lively discussion on disease fighting foods and ways to reduce sugar, fat, and salt in your daily diet. You'll leave this session with practical tips and strategies and have a chance to sample items you will want to incorporate into you menu!

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Nutrition |

TAGS: | wellness | nutrition | Food |

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

jcahill@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1703
Fax: 703.746.1708

Hours
We're closed Sunday March 31 due to Easter Sunday
Mon, Mar 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Mar 30 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 31 Closed
(Easter Sunday)

About the branch

Parking: No library parking lot.  Street parking is available.  A paid parking lot is available on the 100 block of North Alfred Street. 

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: Yellow and Blue lines at Braddock Road (1 mile) and King Street Stations (1.1 miles). 
  • Metrobus: 10A/B, 11C
  • DASH Bus: 30, 31, Old Town Circulator
  • King Street Trolley:  King & Columbus

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

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Fri, Mar 29, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
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Mon, Apr 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Tue, Apr 02, 11:00am - 11:40am
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Thu, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:40am
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Stories, songs, movement and more for ages 2+

Thu, Apr 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Second Floor
Join Barrett Branch’s knitting and crochet group making items to donate.

Fri, Apr 05, 10:15am - 11:00am
Story Room
Build motor, language and social skills with your baby through songs, games, simple baby yoga and more. Just for babies ages 0-12 months and parents/caregivers--no older siblings please.

Mon, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Make and take craft activities for ages 6+