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Plant-Based Cooking

2024-06-22 15:00:00 2024-06-22 16:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Plant-Based Cooking It’s summertime and backyard BBQ season! Looking for standout dishes for your next outdoor event? Join us and our presenter, Dr. Janel Gordon, M.D., to learn how to make plant-forward kabobs, a refreshing salad, and a fruit-centered dessert. Central Library -

Saturday, June 22
3:00pm - 4:30pm

It’s summertime and backyard BBQ season! Looking for standout dishes for your next outdoor event? Join us and our presenter, Dr. Janel Gordon, M.D., to learn how to make plant-forward kabobs, a refreshing salad, and a fruit-centered dessert.

Dr. Janel Gordon, M.D., DipABOM, DipABLM, is a Triple Board Certified Family, Obesity & Lifestyle Medicine Physician. She has worked with individuals from all over the world, exploring how we all uniquely approach health and nutrition. Her work is fueled by lifelong learning, travel and collaboration with colleagues across industries. Dr. Gordon’s driving passion is and always has been improving the health and quality of life for all people–individuals, families and the community. She is experienced in Corporate Employer-Sponsored Healthcare, Digital Healthcare and Primary Care. She is certified in Culinary Coaching by Harvard Medical School and Plant-Based Nutrition by the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies. Dr. Gordon is an American Academy of Family Physicians Leading Physician Well-being Expert. She is a sought-out speaker across multimedia platforms and for live in-person events. As the WISH-TV Medical Expert, her weekly segment, Morning Checkup With Dr. Janel Gordon, can be watched live on TV and online. As an active community member, she enjoys partnering with stakeholders and sharing news about upcoming events, business services and products. Personally, Dr. Gordon enjoys spending time with loved ones, traveling and discovering delicious and nutritious foods near and far.

This program is offered in partnership with Indiana Lifestyle Medicine Network.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Class/Workshop |

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As the hub of the Indianapolis Public Library system, Central Library showcases renowned architecture and services. The original 1917 building, designed by Paul Cret and constructed of Indiana limestone in the Greek Doric style, was considered one of the most outstanding secular buildings in the U.S. Its six-story glass and steel-framed addition, designed by Evans Woollen, opened in 2007.

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