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Introducing Harvest Highlight: Seasonal Recipes
Harvest Highlight kicks off with Chef Mary Weaver's Pomegranate & Orange Salad and Citrus Salmon.
Thursday, Jan 29, 2026 
4:00 p.m. ET • 3:00 p.m. CT • 2:00 p.m. MT • 1:00 p.m. PT 
FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Heart Health Valentine's Cooking Series
We have healthy and delicious recipes for you and your Valentine.Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:00 p.m. ET • 12:00 p.m. CT • 11:00 a.m. MT • 10:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Cooking Demonstration for You and Your Valentine
Join AARP in the kitchen for a heart‑healthy cooking class featuring leafy greens, anti‑inflammatory ingredients, and protein‑packed legumes.Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 7:00 p.m. ET • 6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Cooking Class with Chef Christine
Learn to make nutritious and flavorful meals with Chef Christine!Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 11:00 a.m. ET • 10:00 a.m. CT • 9:00 a.m. MT • 8:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Bringing Culture to the Cup
Celebrate Black brewing culture and discover the fundamentals of great beer.Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026 12:00 p.m. ET • 11:00 a.m. CT • 10:00 a.m. MT • 9:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Flavors of Spain: PAELLA with Chef Steve Forman
The Rich Flavors of Spain: Paella with Chef Steve FormanTuesday, Feb 10, 2026 4:00 p.m. ET • 3:00 p.m. CT • 2:00 p.m. MT • 1:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Heart Health Valentine's Cooking Series
We have healthy and delicious recipes for you and your Valentine.Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026 1:00 p.m. ET • 12:00 p.m. CT • 11:00 a.m. MT • 10:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Flavors of Spain: TAPAS with Chef Steve Forman
Culinary Journey through Spain's Rich Flavors: TAPAS with Chef Steve FormanTuesday, Feb 17, 2026 4:00 p.m. ET • 3:00 p.m. CT • 2:00 p.m. MT • 1:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Harvest Highlight: Warm Winter Salad
Chef Mary Weaver shares a salad recipe featuring winter vegetables.Thursday, Feb 19, 2026 4:00 p.m. ET • 3:00 p.m. CT • 2:00 p.m. MT • 1:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Celebrating Black Farming Heritage
From soil to table — celebrating Black farmers’ impact on culture and community.Friday, Feb 20, 2026 1:00 p.m. ET • 12:00 p.m. CT • 11:00 a.m. MT • 10:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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