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St Pete Health Education Programs

Educational Programs

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The Health360 program offers nutrition education, obesity prevention classes, family cooking experiences, financial wellness; and social-emotional learning opportunities. Classes are offered virtually and in-person. Class size is limited, and registration is required. All sessions are FREE.

 

AllKids in the Kitchen – presented by Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. Virtual

AllKids in the Kitchen is a FREE six-week series special online series designed for children ages 7 and up that focuses on making healthy choices and gaining valuable culinary skills.

If you are interested in registering, please contact Mallory at – mcartea1@jhmi.edu 

3/18/24 – 4/22/24, Monday’s 6:00pm – 7:00pm

 

Bereavement Support Group – presented by AccentCare. In-Person. Bay Vista Recreation Center

Bereavement support group provides a comforting environment that support the grieving process. All adults associated with your loss are welcome to attend.

To register call or email Kimberly Glem (727) 270-9800 or kimberly.glem@accentcare.com

Ongoing, 1st & 3rd Mondays of the month, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

 

Healthy Cooking Demo – presented by Healthy St. Pete. In-Person. Roberts Recreation Center

Come join us for a live cooking demonstration! Chef Garrett will lead an interactive, healthy cooking demo on preparing the Fresh Rec Stop recipe of the month.

For more information contact Healthy St. Pete at (727) 892-5994 or gwsimpso@stpete.org

3/12/24, Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

4/9/24, Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

5/14/24, Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

 

Healthy for Life – presented by Healthy St. Pete. In-Person. Roberts Recreation Center

Healthy for Life is a FREE community-based nutrition and well-being program created by Aramark and the American Heart Association that focuses on empowering people to make healthy food, nutrition and lifestyle choices. For more information contact Healthy St. Pete at (727) 892-5994.

4/25/24, Thursday, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Tiny Gardens

5/23/24, Thursday, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Exercise within Reach 

6/27/24, Thursday, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Appealing Desserts

 

Healthy for Life – presented by Healthy St. Pete. In-Person. Sunshine Senior Center

Healthy for Life is a FREE community-based nutrition and well-being program created by Aramark and the American Heart Association that focuses on empowering people to make healthy food, nutrition and lifestyle choices. For more information contact Healthy St. Pete at (727) 892-5994.

5/22/24, Wednesday, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Exercise within Reach

5/29/24, Wednesday, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Tiny Gardens 

6/5/24, Wednesday, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Appealing Desserts

 

Laughter for Wellness – presented by Empath Health. In-Person. Azalea Recreation Center

Join Empath Health for a free one-of-a-kind fitness and socialization activity. Laughter Yoga is an aerobic exercise that combines guided deep breathing with laughter sounds. Created in 1995 by Dr. Madan Kataria, laughter yoga improves circulation, promotes digestion, reduces pain, promotes emotional balance and more. For more information  contact Healthy St. Pete at (727) 892-5994.

4/18/24, Thursday, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

5/16/24, Thursday, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

 

Healthy Finances – presented by Florida Central Credit Union. In-Person. 

Build skills and learn tips to help you become financially fit! Join us for this FREE four-week series presented by Florida Central Credit Union. Topics include saving, budgeting, credit, and retirement planning. For more information contact Healthy St. Pete at (727) 892-5994.

New programs starting soon!

Narcan Community Education Event – facilitated by WestCare, GulfCoast-FL. In-Person.

Join us for a Narcan Community Education Event! These events are open to anyone who is interested in learning more about opioids and overdose prevention in the community.

You will receive free Narcan just by attending! Are you ready to learn more about how you can help save a life? For more information contact Healthy St. Pete at (727) 892-5994.

New programs starting soon!

 

 

 

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Fresh Rec Stop

Healthy St Pete Fresh Rec Stop

The Fresh Rec Stop program aims to increase access to fresh produce at affordable prices in convenient locations throughout the community. There are eleven Fresh Rec Stop locations throughout the city including ten Recreation Centers and Boyd Hill Nature Preserve.  Additionally, healthy recipe tasting opportunities are available every other month at each Fresh Rec Stop location.

Check out one of these Fresh Rec Stops near you!

Azalea Recreation Center – 1600 72nd St. N., (727) 893-7150

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve – 1101 Country Club Way. S., (727) 893-7326

Campbell Park Recreation Center – 601 14th St. S., (727) 893-7733

Childs Park Recreation Center – 4301 13th Ave. S., (727) 893-7463

Gladden Park Recreation Center – 3901 30th Ave. N., (727) 893-7458

J.W. Cate Recreation Center – 5801 22nd Ave. N., (727) 893-7751

Lake Vista Recreation Center – 1401 62nd Ave. S., (727) 893-7744

North Shore Aquatics Complex – 901 North Shore Drive NE, (727) 893-7727

Roberts Recreation Center – 1246 50th Ave. N., (727) 893-7754

Thomas “Jet” Jackson Recreation Center – 1000 28th St. S., (727) 893-7750

Walter Fuller Recreation Center 7891 26the Ave. N., (727) 893-7443

Willis S. Johns Recreation Center – 6635 Dr. MLK Jr. St. N., (727) 893-7756