January 31, 2024 By Hingham Public Library
Stay Sharp: Nutrition to Support Brain Health
Monday, February 5 at 7:15 on Zoom
The brain is not an island! Learn about the role of diet, lifestyle choices and the gut microbiome in supporting brain health and mental health. Kathy Jordan, MS, RDN, CPT is a registered dietitian. She will discuss which foods and nutrients influence mood, how lifestyle habits may affect, and how to maintain a healthy gut microbiome. This event will be held on Zoom. Please register at hinghamlibrary.org for the link.
Out of the Shadow, Into the Spotlight: Hollywood’s History with the LGBTQ Community with Frank Mandosa
Tuesday, February 6 at 7:00 on Zoom
For over a century, Hollywood and the films it produces have had a troubled history with both onscreen depictions and the real-life interactions with the LGBTQ+ community. This program explores not only the ongoing evolution of this dynamic before, during, and after the cameras roll, but also different portrayals of the LGBTQ+ experience in films of all genres both past and present.
Frank Mandosa is a high school English and Film Studies teacher who has a passion for all things cinema. Since 2012 he has been delivering presentations on a wide range of movie related topics and is the co-host of Reel Life – a Stoughton based cable TV program which offers commentary and analysis on Hollywood cinema. This event will be held on Zoom. Please register at hinghamlibrary.org for the link.
Heart Health with Hingham Nurse Teresa Flynn, BSN
Tuesday, February 13 at 7:00 in the Library’s Whiton Room
Join Hingham’s Public Health Nurse Teresa Flynn at the Hingham Public Library for the first in a series of programs that aim to provide helpful information and resources regarding various health topics. Our February meeting will focus on heart health.
Teresa Flynn, BSN was previously the public health nurse for the Town of Marshfield as well as an emergency room/trauma nurse at Rhode Island Hospital.