Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center
Life Phase Series: ‘The Good, the Fad and the Ugly’ March 26
Mar. 19, 2019—The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center’s Life Phase Series will present “The Good, the Fad and the Ugly” on Tuesday, March 26, from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Rec Center.
Vandy Cooks: Jewish Passover dishes April 5
Mar. 15, 2019—At this Vandy Cooks, Marissa Wertheimer, a registered dietitian and Health Plus health educator, will share traditional recipes served at the Jewish Passover Seder and create dishes that symbolize the Jewish people’s freedom from slavery and flight from Egypt.
Life Phase Series: ‘First-Time Home Buying’ March 14
Feb. 15, 2019—The talk is scheduled from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, March 14, in Light Hall, Room 428. The presenters will share insight and information on the home-buying process, including identifying your home needs, selecting a realtor, financing, contracts, inspections, appraisals, and how to successfully close on your home.
Vandy Cooks: ‘The Pastabilities are Endless’ March 13
Feb. 14, 2019—The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center and Health Plus present “The Pastabilities are Endless” on Wednesday, March 13. This installment of Vandy Cooks will be from noon to 1 p.m. at the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center teaching kitchen.
I Am Vanderbilt: Marilyn Holmes
Feb. 5, 2019—Marilyn Holmes is a friendly and familiar face to those who make a stop at the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center part of their daily routine.
Life Phase Series: ‘Raised-Bed Gardening with an Expert’ Feb. 26
Jan. 24, 2019—Laura Barker, a horticultural specialist with Vanderbilt Plant Operations’ Grounds Maintenance team, will discuss raised-bed gardening from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center teaching kitchen.
Vandy Cooks featuring ‘Tennessee Magazine’s’ Tammy Algood Feb. 8
Jan. 23, 2019—Join Tammy Algood, current recipe developer for "The Tennessee Magazine," at the February installment of Vandy Cooks from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, in the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center teaching kitchen.
Vandy Cooks: Get protein smoothie recipes Jan. 17
Jan. 3, 2019—The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center and Health Plus will host the next installment of Vandy Cooks from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, at the Rec Center teaching kitchen.
Vandy Cooks: ‘Fall, a time for Tailgating’
Oct. 18, 2018—Chef Jason Porter, executive chef for the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, will share his 28 years of culinary expertise at the Nov. 7 Vandy Cooks.
Life Phase Series: ‘Greening Your Home and Personal Life’
Oct. 18, 2018—Chelsea Hamilton, outreach coordinator for the Sustainability and Environmental Management Office, will present “Greening Your Home and Personal Life” from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in Medical Center North, Room C2209.
CPR/AED/First Aid certification courses available
Sep. 6, 2018— The Vanderbilt Recreation & Wellness Center is offering blended American Red Cross l First Aid/CPR/AED courses.
Registration open: Group swim lessons
Sep. 6, 2018—Group swim lesson registration is available online now at the Vanderbilt Recreation & Wellness Center.