Books and Cooks - FREE Family program!, 8 September | Event in Lakeland | AllEvents

Books and Cooks - FREE Family program!

UF/IFAS Extension Polk County

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Mon, 08 Sep, 2025 at 12:00 am

United Way of Central Florida

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Date & Location

Mon, 08 Sep, 2025 at 12:00 am - Mon, 20 Oct, 2025 at 11:30 pm (GMT-04:00)

United Way of Central Florida

5605 U.S. 98, Lakeland, United States

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Books and Cooks - FREE Family program!
Apply to Books & Cooks today, a FREE 7-week literacy and nutrition program

created in collaboration with New Worlds Reading.

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Please note: This Eventbrite page is for program awareness only. To apply or register, use the link at the bottom or contact Denice Wright directly.

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Looking for a fun, enriching way to spend time with your family this fall? Books & Cooks is a FREE 7-week program designed to bring families together through the joy of reading and cooking! Each weekly session is packed with hands-on activities that promote literacy, healthy eating, and meaningful family time.


When: Sessions are once a week from September 8 – October 20

Where: Highland City

(United Way of Central Florida - 5605 US Highway 98 S, Lakeland, FL 33812)

Cost: FREE!



Why Join Books & Cooks?
  • Boost literacy with engaging reading activities.
  • Learn healthy eating habits through fun cooking experiences.
  • Connect as a family in a supportive, welcoming environment.
  • Get free books, childcare, and dinner.
  • Earn incentives for participating in research surveys.

This program is open to families with children in elementary school. Space is limited, so don’t wait!

Register now: Click here to apply

https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6FQi3vVu7ospiLk?Q_CHL=qr



Have Questions or Need Help?

Contact Denice Wright at d3JpZ2h0ICEgZGVuaWNlIHwgdWZsICEgZWR1 OR call (863) 323-1516.

Learn more: Books & Cooks Info Page

An equal opportunity institution.


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United Way of Central Florida, 5605 U.S. 98, Lakeland, United States

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UF/IFAS Extension Polk County

UF/IFAS Extension Polk County

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