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Join Get Fit Grimes challenge participants and get your daily steps in! Meet at the Library for a walk to accumulate steps. One loop is 0.6 miles and 2 loops is 1.2 miles. Group will leave the library at 5:05pm.
Join us to wrap up our Get Fit Grimes Step Challenge. Team and Individual winners will be announced along with fun activities!
Now is the time to prepare for a successful gardening season! Harness nature by collecting natural rainwater in a rain barrel, storing it until needed. This workshop will shed light on the proper way to care for and use a rain barrel, as well as how to make it visually appealing in your yard. Each registered participant will make a rain barrel free of charge and take it home at the end of the workshop. Space is limited; reserve your spot today!
Please register for this event.
If event is full, please check availability on one of our other dates:
Take this class and get started with composting! Composting is the best way to get natural fertilizer for your garden as well as reduce your carbon footprint. Master Gardener, Mamta, will be on hand to answer questions and help your composting be a success.
Enjoy the harvest season by using all of the goodies from the garden to make easy and delicious soups. We will make and taste a variety of healthy soups using fresh ingredients.
Join us after hours for life size Code Games!
Help your team identify the enemy before the assassin strikes!
Ages 18+
Make your own holiday herb and spice floating candles! These holiday shaped candles can float in bowls and jars and make a great seasonal addition to your home!
Ages 15+
Physical therapist Brant Chambers offers expertise on a variety of health and wellness topics.
February session: Back Health
Back pain is common! We’ll look at common causes of back pain, lifting techniques that use proper body mechanics, and back exercises that promote strength and mobility.
Don’t miss sessions 2 and 3 of this series:
March 21 – Shoulder Health
April 18 – Bike Health
Physical therapist Brant Chambers offers expertise on a variety of health and wellness topics.
March session: Shoulder Health
In this session, we’ll discuss a variety of shoulder issues including the effects of poor posture on shoulder health. Learn exercises to prevent shoulder injuries and improve range of motion.
Don’t miss session 3 of this series:
April 18 – Bike Health
Physical therapist Brant Chambers offers expertise on a variety of health and wellness topics.
April session: Bike Health
In the last session of the series, ensure you stay on the trails this year by learning about common bike injuries, the benefits of proper bike fitting, and flexibility exercises.
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