Thursday Thinkers
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Thursday Thinkers: Insights into Rochester! Join us for discussions about community agencies, programs and other resources that can help you and your family reach your full potential and succeed in all aspects of life.
Upcoming Thursday Thinkers sessions:
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| Thursday Nov. 7 6-7:30 p.m. | Holiday Food, Shopping & Cooking Series at the City of Rochester Public Market: Making the Most of Your Market Shopping Trip Get tips for shopping at the year-round Market, and info on the Market Token Program for SNAP recipients, and the ROC Healthy Grocer initiative. Presenters include Leslie Knox, President, Friends of the Rochester Public Market; Laura Grey, Writer and Program Lead for Roc Healthy Grocer; and Jim Farr, Director of the City of Rochester Public Market. Entry is free-- enter through the center doors of the Market's indoor shed, under the lit Rochester Public Market sign! Attendees are eligible to win a drawing of $10 in Market Gift Tokens! |
| Thursday Nov. 14 6-7:30 p.m. | Holiday Food, Shopping & Cooking Series at the City of Rochester Public Market: Shopping at the Foodlink Curbside Market--When/How/Where? This session features an intro and orientation to Foodlink's mobile produce markets, and a cooking demo of healthy holiday appetizers! Presenters include Florence Clemmons, Manager of the Foodlink Curbsude Market program, and Foodlink Nutrition Educators. Entry is free-- enter through the center doors of the Market's indoor shed, under the lit Rochester Public Market sign! Attendees are eligible to win a drawing of $10 in Market Gift Tokens!
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| Thursday, Nov. 21 6-7:30 p.m. | Holiday Food, Shopping & Cooking Series at the City of Rochester Public Market: Cooking a Healthy Thanksgiving Dinner Learn how to "lighten up" your holiday dinner, and learn how to make your side more healthy and delicious! Cooking demo and sampling included! Presenter: Jason Stewart, RDN/CDN, Registered Dietician. Entry is free-- enter through the center doors of the Market's indoor shed, under the lit Rochester Public Market sign! Attendees are eligible to win a drawing of $10 in Market Gift Tokens! |
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Thursday Thinkers is an adult and family enrichment series hosted by the Department of Recreation and Human Services.
Discussions with experts on a wide range of topics will be held on at least two Thursdays each month at a City R-Center.