Fresh City Life My Branch

Cool down with some frozen treats! Monica Kadillak will share recipes and samples of tempting indulgences.

Learn how herbs can keep you cool over the summer with iced teas, sorbet spritz, and garden pizza. Samples & recipes included. With local herb expert Marilyn Filipek. Please register: 720-865-0000 or fclmybranch@denverlibrary.org.

Do you think cooking for one or two is impossible? Join problem solver and cook extraordinaire Monica Kadillak for tips on just how to scale down, because you're worth a healthy, homemade meal! Recipes and samples included.

Your local farmer's market is full of bountiful produce at this time of the year! It's all so tempting...but what do you do with it when you get home? Monica Kadillak will inspire you to make wonderful dishes with your fresh fruits, veggies, and herbs. Recipes and samples included.

Want to enjoy the great Colorado outdoors but are sick of the same old sandwiches and chips? Learn how to liven up your picnics or hikes with these tasty dishes that everyone will love! Recipes and samples included.

Join Jennie Sanford to learn meal planning tips and tricks that will revolutionize the way you prepare meals for your family! You'll have a better understanding of the different ways to make a meal plan, how to make your meal planning successful, and cooking strategies and shortcuts to help you spend less time in the kitchen while still making fabulous healthy meals for your family. Please register: 720-865-0120 or fclmybranch@denverlibrary.org.

Join expert staff from local independent bookstore Tattered Cover Book Store to hear all about the hot books expected during this fall's publishing season. There will be something for everyone to get excited about, whether you like literary fiction, nonfiction, mystery, romance, or something else! Learn about new books from your favorite authors--and find out about some hidden gems--before everyone else!

Denver & Boulder Chef's Table gathers the cities' best chefs and restaurants under one roof, featuring recipes for the home cook from over fifty of the region's most celebrated restaurants and showcasing Christoper Cina's full color photos of mouth-watering dishes, award-winning chefs, and lots of local flavor. Tobias is a Denver-based food and beverage writer, assistant editor at Sommelier Journal, and author of the blog Denvereater. She is also the author of Food Lovers' Guide to Denver & Boulder.

Local author Bone discusses how the biology of fungi controls your culinary experience of mushrooms. She is also the author of At Mesa's Edge.

The name Doc Holiday conjures images of the Wild West and the shootout at the OK Corral, but before he was a Western legend, he was a Southern son, born in the last days of the Old South with family ties to the author of Gone with the Wind. Now this amazing story is told for the first time in a trilogy of historical novels. The story begins with Inheritance, set during the turbulent times of the Civil War and Reconstruction, as a young John Henry Holliday faces first love and family tragedy, honor and betrayal, and a violent encounter that changes his life forever.