Spring Lecture Events at HDL

HDL has plenty of events to help you learn something new this Spring with speakers on a variety of topics. 

YOUR GUT HEALTH: THE PATH TO A BETTER YOU
There is a connection between the gut and brain. Certain foods (probiotics & prebiotics) can improve your health. This workshop is a great way to have an open discussion on the topic and to learn facts that will help you in your health journey. Health coach Joshua Watson will guide the presentation.
Monday, Apr. 24 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Main Library | HBH Auditorium

LEARNING ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY FROM THE NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY
Interested in branching out and learning a new perspective on sustainability? Join us as we host Amy Jo Morseau of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. She will share what sustainability means to Native Americans.
Wednesday, Apr. 26 | 7:00 PM–8:00 PM
Main Library | HBH Auditorium

MICHIGAN NATURE CONSERVANCY: BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR PEOPLE AND NATURE
The Nature Conservancy in Michigan has worked with the people of the Great Lakes State to protect the rivers, lakes, and lands that are its natural heritage. From restoring native fish  habitats and addressing invasive species to protecting forests in the Upper Peninsula. Learn how The Nature Conservancy is partnering with businesses, Indigenous Communities,  donors and others to build a future where both people and nature can thrive.
Monday, May 1 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Main Library | HBH Auditorium

SUGAR BLUES: CONSTANTLY CRAVING SWEETS?
This workshop will address steps to help increase your energy and maintain focus. Learn the facts about too much processed sugar in your diet. Get on the path to a better you with  Health coach Joshua Watson.
Monday, May 22 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Main Library | HBH Auditorium

JAMES WEBB TELESCOPE UPDATE
Branch out into deep space by learning about the new and exciting discoveries of the James Webb Space Telescope. NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador Mike Cortright of the Shoreline  Amateur Astronomical Association will lead this curiosity-inspiring discussion.
Wednesday, May 24 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Main Library | HBH Auditorium

WINDMILL ISLAND GARDENS: YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW
Learn about the local wonder of Windmill Island Gardens with Development Manager Matt Helmus as he recounts its history leading up to the present, and his plan for the
future of the gardens.
Wednesday, May 31 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Main Library | HBH Auditorium