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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
Discover Spanish culinary traditions as Certified Executive Chef Stephen Forman teaches techniques for a quinitessential Spanish rice dish in this online demonstration.Tuesday, 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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Black History Month: Three Key Nutrition Tips
Three nutritional tips for improved wellness in the African American community!Tuesday, Feb 17, 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: TAPAS with Chef Steve Forman
Discover the art of Spanish tapas in this culinary journey featuring Turkey Mint Meatballs with Carrot Marinara and Spicy Shrimp with Avocado sauce.Tuesday, 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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Healthy Cooking Series: St. Patrick's & Easter
Join Chef Veera and prep for the Spring festivities with some delicious, easy and healthy recipes.Thursday, Feb 19, 2026 11:30 a.m. ET • 10:30 a.m. CT • 9:30 a.m. MT • 8:30 a.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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