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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.

Steps to Better Diabetes Management

Free

with Emily Michaud

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 9, 2026 at 12 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Looking for a convenient way to strengthen your diabetes self-management skills? This series of one-hour sessions introduces practical skills to help you manage diabetes. Learn about healthy eating, being more active, managing blood sugar and other self-management tools.

This program offers many of the same topics as the Living Well with Diabetes program in shorter sessions with a more self-paced format. Gain accountability from the group to reach small weekly goals by sharing ideas and experiences.

This group participates by Zoom and class materials are sent to your home.

Mindful Mondays

Free

with Julie Kaupin

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 9, 2026 at 3 pm, runs for 4 weeks

In the fullness of life, slowing down becomes its own kind of nourishment. Break up your day with a short, guided mindfulness practice you can join from anywhere. Each week will explore a different theme, offering simple tools to reset, recharge and reconnect.

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.





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