The OSU Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program is offering, in partnership with Massillon Public Library, a FREE series of programs for families with children, on how to stretch food dollars.
This FREE program will help families with children explore nutrition, creative ideas on how to keep families active, parent tips, ways to stretch food dollars, as well as food tastings, which will include recipes and affordable food suggestions. Participants will receive educational enhancements that relate to the topic of the day. Week # 8 CELEBRATE! Eat Smart & Be Active! will be the last program of the series. Participants will celebrate new knowledge and skills acquired during the program to make healthy, affordable food choices and purchases, and options of to lead an active lifestyle. The weekly educational enhancement will be a program cookbook.
The Brewster Branch of MPL opened in September 1935 thanks in part to donations from the Brewster community. In September 2007, the renamed Pam S. Belloni Branch opened its new location inside the new Fairless Elementary School.