Blue Zones Project

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We’ve put well-being on the map

Monterey County is the first Blue Zones Certified county in California. This community-wide wellbeing improvement initiative was sponsored by Montage Health, Salinas Valley Health, and Taylor Farms, with the goal to create sustainable, common-sense changes that encourage healthier lifestyles. Discover the many ways how you can support your health and wellbeing around core Blue Zones habits, and be part of a healthy Monterey County.

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Upcoming classes and events

Explore our classes and events — most are FREE to the community.

  • Sep
    16
    Wednesday
    2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
    Join us for an informative session with a registered dietitian about how and what to eat after your surgery. The best time to attend is about a month before your procedure.
  • Sep
    25
    Friday
    11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    This class is for people at risk of developing prediabetes or diabetes and those who just want to learn more about diabetes.
  • Sep
    29
    Tuesday
    11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
    Make meal planning and prepping fun, interesting, and tasty with practical strategies to simplify the meal planning process.
  • Oct
    1
    Thursday
    11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Learn how to make your favorite dishes with a nutritious twist that aligns with your health goals. You'll get practical tips to nourish your body with the nutrients it needs and still enjoy the foods you love.