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Move with Ease Workshop

$15

with Julia Galbraith

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 4, 2026 at 10 am

Take time to slow down, release tension and reconnect with your body. This workshop combines mindful movement, breathing and gentle mobility exercises that support joint health and can help you move more comfortably and with greater ease. Using foam rollers and tennis balls, you’ll learn myofascial release techniques to relieve tight muscles and the tissue around them.

Whether you’re looking to improve your mobility, reduce everyday tension or simply feel better in your body, this session offers space to help you move with ease.

Diabetes Awareness Month: Stress Less, Sleep Better

Free

with Julie Kaupin

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 4, 2026 at 1 pm

Stress and sleep play a larger role in blood sugar control than many people realize. Join us to learn how improving sleep quality and managing stress can support metabolic health and help reduce the risk and progression of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Learn practical tools for better sleep and stress resilience to support your everyday well-being.

Hannaford Store Tour

Free

with Alexandra James, RD

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 6, 2026 at 9:30 am

Learn how to shop smart! A Hannaford dietitian will lead a tour through the store and help you learn how to stretch your dollar the healthy way.

Creative Writing Series

$30

with Christine Little

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 6, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 3 weeks

Explore the creative power of words in this welcoming series designed to spark curiosity and self-expression. Through a blend of storytelling, pantoum poetry and blackout poetry, you’ll experiment with different ways to shape meaning and share your unique perspective. Reflect on moments of connection, play with rhythm and repetition and transform existing text into original works of art. Along the way, you’ll collaborate, create and discover new approaches to writing.

Sheet Pan Dinners

$25

with Brenna Nelson, RD

Calendar Next session starts Nov 10, 2026 at 11 am

Four pans on the stove and three in the oven? What if you could cook an entire meal and only have one or two sheet pans to clean up? Learn how to put together simple, delicious meals that you and your family will love!

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Diabetes Awareness Month: Get Moving for Blood Sugar Management

Free

with Emily Michaud

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 11, 2026 at 1 pm

Did you know that just a few minutes of physical movement has been shown to lower blood sugar?

In this interactive workshop, learn how different types of physical activity support diabetes prevention and management. Explore ways to add more movement into your lifestyle and learn exercises that can be done anywhere. Get moving and feel better!

Whole Grains

$25

with Brenna Nelson, RD

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 12, 2026 at 11 am

Whole grains are delicious and nutritious. Packed with fiber, protein, vitamins and minerals, they also can add an incredible crunchy texture to your recipes. Learn about different types of whole grains, their benefits, how to cook them easily and quickly and how to incorporate them into the foods you love.

Martial Arts and Movement

$40

with Hollie & Kevin Webb

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 13, 2026 at 5:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Are you interested in exploring martial arts as a path for personal growth and self-development?

Learn the foundations of karate through structured, purposeful training in a supportive and relaxed environment. Each class includes functional movement exercises to help you improve strength, coordination, balance, flexibility and stamina.

Through guided drills, you will also learn and practice self-defense techniques you can confidently carry beyond the class.





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