Celebrating Hispanic Culture Through Cooking: Extension At Home Virtual Series
🌎 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month: A Culinary Journey Across Latin America!
Join N.C. Cooperative Extension for a vibrant culinary journey as we kick off Hispanic Heritage Month!  Our Extension At Home Team is celebrating the rich histories, diverse cultures, and incredible contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. To honor this celebration, we are heading into the kitchen to share the soul of Hispanic heritage—its incredible, diverse food.
Whether you’re a seasoned home cook or a curious beginner, our online presentation will guide you step-by-step through authentic recipes that bring the bold, traditional flavors of various Hispanic cultures right to your table. Discover the unique spices, staples, and cooking styles that define these rich culinary traditions.
Get ready to stir, sauté, and celebrate—N.C. Cooperative Extension can't wait to cook with you!
📅 Event DetailsWhen: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET (Lunch & Learn)
Where: Virtually via Zoom (The link will be sent once registration is completed)
Registration is required to reserve your spot and to receive the recording and resources. Â Please follow the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrating-hispanic-culture-through-cooking-tickets-1977719200367?aff=oddtdtcreator
💡 About the Series: This workshop is part of the 2026 "Extension at Home" Virtual Series, brought to you through a collaboration of N.C. Cooperative Extension Agents across the North Central District. This series features a fresh, expert-led topic on the 2nd Tuesday of each month related to Family and Consumer Sciences.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost? These courses are offered at no cost to participants.
Can I attend if I don't live in one of the listed counties? Yes, everyone is welcome to join via Zoom.
What if I cannot attend a live session? Please register anyway. Each month, a recording of the session and materials will be sent out for participants who weren't able to join.
How can I find out about more workshops like this? Contact your local N. C. Cooperative Extension Agent. Visit https://go.ncsu.edu/findfcs to find your county center.
For any further questions, please contact Virginia C. Lopez, FCS Agent for Forsyth County at virginia_lopez@ncsu.edu or (336) 703-2867
N.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status. Individuals with disabilities are invited to request reasonable accommodations to participate in Extension sponsored programs and events. Please contact the county Extension office or campus department offering the program at least 14 days prior to the event to make arrangements.
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