Gathering to share ideas, make new connections, rekindle old connections, and keep our mission moving forward is an essential pillar of Groundwork. We convene experts in culinary medicine to propel a new food culture, motivate clean energy leaders to move ahead on a net zero carbon economy, host extremely fun friend-raisers, and more. Join in!

3 Blue Zone–inspired cooking classes // 5:30–7pm, January 22, February 5 & 26*, Esperance Community Teaching Kitchen, Commongrounds Co-op, Traverse City
(*Note: The 2/26 event was originally scheduled for 2/12.)
Explore the secrets of longevity and health through delicious cooking. You’re invited to our cooking class series inspired by Blue Zone regions of the world, places where people live longer, healthier lives! Learn more, register!
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