
Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center to host Spanish language cooking class on vegan comfort foods
Educators to teach youth how to design their own garden
Book club to discuss ‘Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies” by Seth Holmes
San Diego CA— During the month of January, Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center will host a variety of events for community members to enjoy. Key events include an adult cooking class on vegan comfort foods, led by Kitchenista Chef, Aureny Aranda of Au Gourmet. Aureny’s class will be led in Spanish with simultaneous English translation available.
In addition, the nonprofit will host a book club event to discuss “Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies” by Seth Holmes. The novel choice represents Olivewood’s efforts to focus on the voices and experiences of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, to mobilize its community from education into action.
Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center aims to keep its community engaged and provide the resources to implement healthy lifestyle changes. Events are suitable for all ranges to support community members in the South Bay.
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Adult Cooking Class: Vegan Comfort Foods / Alimentos Veganos Reconfortantes – Spanish-language cooking livestream with English translation available
When: Thursday, January 21 at 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Join: Register here
Garden Explorers: How Does Your Garden Grow? – An educational adventure for youth to engage with nature and science
When: Saturday, January 23 at 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Join: Register here
Olivewood Book Club: “Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies” by Seth Holmes
When: Thursday, January 28 at 5:30 p.m.
Join: Register here