Reduce Your Food Waste with Coon Rapids Recycling Center

  • Did you know the average four-person US household throws away nearly 20 pounds of uneaten food per week, according to a 2025 EPA study on food waste? That adds up to about $3,000 per year of wasted food! In this five-week course, you will learn tips and strategies you can put into place to help save you money and reduce your food waste, including:
    • Meal planning with bulk purchasing in mind
    • Food preservation strategies for smaller amounts and busy schedules
    • How to use more parts of the foods you buy, 
    • Giving leftovers a second life

      Although this class is free to attend, pre-registration is required.
Kate Elizabeth Anderson
Kate Elizabeth Anderson

Instructor

AL-A046-F1
Starts Tue, Sep 29th 2026 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Price: $0.00 - pre-registration required Min Age 18 yr.
Instructors:
  • Kate Elizabeth Anderson
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Tue, Sep 29th 2026 6:30 - 7:30 PM Off-Site - Coon Rapids Civic Center
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