Our class topics include healthy eating, shopping on a budget, navigating the Farmers Market and more. Classes are held via Zoom or in person, depending on the class. As always, all our classes are free to attend.
FARMERS MARKET TOURS
Thursdays: July 13, August 10, September 14 | 10:00-11:00am
Market Location: 1st Avenue South between West Grand Avenue and Goggins Street; tour starts at the orange Market Manager tent
Join FoodWIse for a walk-thru of the farmers market where you will learn tips on selecting & using produce, recipe ideas, how to process EBT, Credit/Debit and FVRx transactions.
Every participant receives a $5 gift in market tokens (can only receive token incentive for one tour). Tour is open to anyone.
Register online at: https://bit.ly/FarmersMarket2023
Available classes may have limited space and require registration.
StrongBodies
From eating the right food to the perfect exercise routine, find the best path to a healthier and happier you!
There are currently no in-person StrongBodies classes scheduled.
Join the statewide StrongBodies class held via Zoom on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from July 11 – September 28 from 9:00-10:15am each day.
You can join at any time by registering at this link: https://go.wisc.edu/12rqa3; if you have questions about the virtual class, reach out to Jennifer Whitty at jennifer.whitty@wisc.edu
To be notified of future in-person classes, call or email Hannah Wendels at 715-421-8530; hannah.wendels@wisc.edu.
SHOPPING MATTERS GROCERY STORE TOUR
CURRENTLY ON HOLD
Looking to eat healthier and save money too? Learn how to “shop for health” at your local Walmart. Tours include info on choosing healthy foods on a budget, the trick to item-pricing, and tips on reading food labels! Every participant receives a reusable grocery bag and a $10 grocery store gift card!
COOKING WITH KIDS
CURRENTLY ON HOLD
Learn how to cook & prepare healthy meals as a family. Classes include simple recipes, tips on healthy eating and lots of fun! Join your “kid in the kitchen” for fun with fresh fruits & vegetables & practical cooking tips. Series of four 1-hour classes. For parents & kids, aged 6-10.
**If you are interested in partnering to bring this class to your organization, reach out to Hannah at 715-421-8530.**
SHOPPING & COOKING FOR HEALTH
CURRENTLY ON HOLD
Wondering where to start with meals? Looking for some tips on stretching your food dollars, while making meals the whole family will enjoy? Join us for a once a week for a 30-minute lesson. All participants are entered to win a Kitchen Basics kit! Kit including a skillet, storage containers, utensils and a cookbook.
