Enjoy live music, a fashion show, food, wine and beer tasting, free samples, discounts and more on Sunday, June 19 from 1-6 pm. Greens N Grains Natural Food Store and Cafe, located in downtown Egg Harbor, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary as part of a three-way event. Owner Kathy Navis invites you to sample many of their locally-sourced farm and fermented …
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Slingshot Documentary Attempts to Solve World’s Water Problems, GNG Dinner and a Movie, March 17
Slingshot is about Segway inventor Dean Kamen, an indomitable man who just might be creating a solution for a crisis affecting billions. A quirky genius, Dean Kamen lives in a house with secret passages, a closet full of denim and a helicopter garage. His latest passion is the SlingShot water purification system, actually a 15-year quest to obliterate half of human …
Plastic Planet Featured at Dinner and a Movie, March 3
We live in the Age of Plastic. It’s cheap. It’s practical, and it’s everywhere – even in your blood. But is it dangerous? Plastic Planet is a feisty, informative documentary that takes us on a journey around the globe – from the Moroccan Sahara to the middle of the Pacific Ocean, from a factory in China to the highest peaks …
Learn How to Change the World, February 18 at Dinner & a Movie
The critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary “How To Change The World” by director Jerry Rothwell chronicles the untold story of the birth of the modern environmental movement. Using never-before-seen footage, it tells the gripping story of a courageous group of men and women, led by Robert Hunter, who set out to change the world and in the process sparked a revolution. …
Documentary on Brazilian Photographer Sebastião Salgado Screening February 4 at GNG’s Dinner & a Movie
In “The Salt of the Earth,” film Director Wim Wender calls on us to contemplate the ways that a photographer who captures atrocities can both awaken and dull our conscience by creating a sense of intense immediacy while making us acutely aware of the distance between us and the sufferer. New York Times film critic A. O. Scott says, “The Salt …
Ex Machina Explores the Line Between Man and Machine, January 21 Dinner & a Movie
In this, the era of artificial intelligence (AI), we face the same dilemma described by Mary Shelly almost two hundred years ago in the tragic tale of Frankenstein. The Turing Test is “…a test for intelligence in a computer, requiring that a human being should be unable to distinguish the machine from another human being by using the replies to questions put to …
“Inflammation, How to Cool the Fire Inside You” March 19
Dr. Nicole James will present “Inflammation, How to Cool the Fire Inside You” at Green’s N’ Grain in Egg Harbor on Thursday, March 19 at 1 PM. Inflammation is part of the body’s immune response. Initially, it is beneficial when, for example, your knee sustains a blow and tissues need care and protection. However, sometimes inflammation can cause further inflammation; it …
Learn Raw Food Basics with Chef Cindy Knigge, March 18
Join Certified Raw Food Chef, Cindy Knigge at Greens N Grains Cafe on Wednesday, March 18 at 1 PM for Raw Food Basics, a class on how to take advantage of the benefits of adding more live foods to your diet, plus simple ways to do it. Many foods in raw food diets are simple to prepare, such as fruits, salads, meat …
How To Beat The Winter Blues, Free Afternoon Seminar at Greens N Grains, Feb 19
If getting out of bed in the mornings is even harder this month, you may not be imagining it. In fact you may be one of the millions of people in America suffering from a health complaint typically referred to as the winter blues. The condition is a form of mild lethargy and depression caused by a lack of sunshine …
Breakthrough Weight Loss, Afternoon Seminar at Greens N Grains, Jan 22
Nicole James, CNC, Functional Medicine Clinician and Certified Nutritionist will present Weight Loss for Life! – a free seminar at Greens N Grains Natural Food Store in Egg Harbor on Thursday, January 22 beginning at 1 pm. “Have you tried every fad diet known but still haven’t lost any weight? Or worse – did you lose weight and have it come …