In partnership with the University of Arkansas Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program, the Springdale Library would like to welcome back Jacqueline Silva, a nutrition and cooking instructor to host healthy living instructional classes. This series of 5 meetings on Mondays evenings from 6-7:30 pm is open to families and individuals. 

Want to improve your cooking skills, cook healthy meals, save money at the grocery store, and increase physical activity?

If so, EFNEP has classes forming now! To register click the link below, contact Jackie Silva at 501-352-6428, or email jsilva@uada.edu. Each week our instructor will lead the learning at the Springdale Public Library on Monday evenings from 6-7:30pm. Registration is required and opens on 08/31/2026 at 6pm. 

September 14: Welcome and Get Moving

September 21: Let's Plan, Shop, & Save

September 28: Fruits & Veggies: Half our plates!

October 5: Make Half of your Grains Whole and Build Strong Bones

October 12: Vary Your Protein Routine & Small Change Matters & Celebrate!

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is an equal opportunity institution.  If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate or need materials in another format, please contact the Benton County Extension Office (479) 271-1060 as soon as possible.  Dial 711 for Arkansas Relay.