# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Reasons to Gather: Meal Planning & Prep
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Reasons to Gather in September: Meal Planning & Prep

*Thursday, September 10 from 5:30-7:00 PM

~ Adults only ~
This event will help you learn practical skills for meal planning and preparation. Participants will learn how to plan balanced meals, create organized grocery lists, prepare ingredients ahead of time, and save time in the kitchen. Meal planning and prep can help reduce stress, save money, encourage healthier eating habits, and make it easier to enjoy nutritious meals throughout the week. Join our facilitator, Barbara Kay, an avid meal prepper, in learning how to successfully adopt this habit.

There will be printouts to take home, and some freezer meals to give away!

Free!

About this program: 
Reasons to Gather is an adults-only program intended to help parents, caregivers, and all local adults find or expand their community in Los Alamos. We want to give reasons to gather that are focused on fostering our adult peer relationships. Make friends, find community, and establish connections while doing something fun for yourself.

Takes place monthly on 2nd Thursdays from 5:30-7:00 PM at FSN (3540 Orange St, Los Alamos)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/los-alamos/reasons-to-gather-meal-planning-and-prep/200030637393644
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Los Alamos
- **state**: NM
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3540 Orange St, Los Alamos, NM, United States, New Mexico 87544
- **lat**: 35.88785
- **long**: -106.31554
- **full address**: 3540 Orange St, Los Alamos, NM, United States, New Mexico 87544

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Reasons to Gather: Meal Planning & Prep being held?
  - **A:** Reasons to Gather: Meal Planning & Prep takes place on Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 3540 Orange St, Los Alamos, NM, United States, New Mexico 87544.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Reasons to Gather: Meal Planning & Prep?
  - **A:** Reasons to Gather: Meal Planning & Prep is organized by Family Strengths Network.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Reasons to Gather: Meal Planning & Prep is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Los Alamos, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Reasons to Gather: Meal Planning & Prep sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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