TEDxNewBedford Salon: New Perspectives on Patient Care, 7:00 to 9:00 pm, August 23. Join in to view recorded TED talks and discuss innovative approaches to patient care as the Marion Institute’s BioMed Network co-sponsors the fourth in a series of TEDxNewBedford Salons. A panel of doctors from Southcoast Health and Hawthorn Medical will help guide the discussion after we view a couple of inspiring TED talks. Refreshments will be served.
GROW Education Cooking Demonstration, 5:00 to 6:00 pm, August 25. Join GROW Education and gourmet food supplier Sid Wainer for an interactive cooking demonstration with plenty of free samples. The demonstration will take place at Gomes School and no registration is required.
Taste of September, 5:30 to 8:00 pm, September 15. Join GROW Education for a waterfront cocktail party at Low Tide Yacht Club at Fort Tabor Park featuring hors d’oeuvres prepared by How on Earth with food harvested from our GROW Education gardens, desserts by Not Your Average Joe’s, cocktails by Little Moss, wine from Travessia, and live music by Southcoast Jazz. There will be a silent auction including personal training and fitness packages, local restaurant gift certificates, golf packages, art and more.
Temple Grandin on Life with Autism, 3:00 to 5:00 pm, October 22. Temple Grandin has an important message to share: it is time to re-frame the way we think about autism. Dr. Grandin’s ground-breaking achievements in livestock handling and facility design can be attributed to her unique visual way of processing information. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear her story in her own words: join in for a presentation and book signing at the First Unitarian Church of New Bedford.
You can find more information or get tickets to any of our events by visiting www.marioninstitute.org.