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Thu, 11/07/2013 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Matt Hoover, an Iowa native and one of the top 10 Biggest Losers, will discuss his experience on the show and what life is like after: the normal struggles and ups and down with weight, how the choices we make now affect our future and the importance of a college education. 

Tue, 02/11/2014 - 3:30pm - 4:30pm

A panel of local female food entrepreneurs will discuss their food businesses -- Cookie Crave, Barn Happy, and C'est la V Bakery.  Samples will be available. 

Tue, 03/11/2014 - 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Which is better -- paper or plastic?  Is it healthier to use a cloth shopping bag? Is a ceramic coffee mug more environmentally friendly than paper or stryofoam?  Are plastic microwave containers healthy?  These questions and more will be explored by a panel of experts including: Dr. Catherine Zeman of the Recycle Reuse Technology Transfer Center and Joe Bolick of the Iowa Waste Reduction Center.