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Welcome to your NEW community wellness center

plant-based
cooking classes

Hudson Valley

What is
The Plants Kitchen?

The Plants Kitchen is a community wellness center and plant-based teaching kitchen dedicated to helping you live a healthier, more vibrant life.

Through hands-on classes, workshops, and simple, actionable practices, we provide the tools, knowledge, and inspiration to make healthier living approachable and enjoyable.

Just so
we're on the same plate...

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Living Healthy Can Feel Like a Full-Time Job

Let's be honest

A busy schedule shouldn't stand in the way of you feeling your absolute best.

Here, you'll learn how to save time, money (and your sanity) with simple plant-based meals and mindful habits designed to fit your life and help you feel your best.

The only downside? Leftovers don't usually make it into the fridge. 

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Less of a stuffy culinary class

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Build the confidence and skills to craft flavorful plant-based dishes with seasonal ingredients to make healthy eating easy and fun

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Discover the Art of Plant-Based Cooking

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The hands-on experience to cook, connect, and stock your fridge with vibrant meals to fuel your week

Meal Prep for a Healthy Week

Sunday
Meal Prep

We're Dishing Up

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Stress less, focus more, and find your peace through a variety of classes

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Check out upcoming workshops led by wellness experts in the Hudson Valley

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Guided Mindfulness

Special Events

Weekly classes with Katy from Receptive Giving

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Yin Yoga

Nourish Your Mind & Body

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Learn more about the roots of The Plants Kitchen

Our healthcare system wasn’t built to help you thrive—it was designed to manage symptoms, not address the root cause. Dr. Bonnie Brown experienced this reality during her years in the ER, where she treated preventable illnesses with quick fixes that left patients caught in a cycle of poor health.

Driven by a belief that we all deserve better, she founded The Plants Kitchen—a space where food is medicine, wellness begins with lifestyle, and reclaiming your health doesn’t have to feel so hard.

Here, it’s not about endless restrictions or fleeting fads. It’s about practical tools, compassionate guidance, and lasting changes that put your health—and your life—back in your hands.

Rewriting the Rules of Wellness

The Heart of The Plants Kitchen

The Plants Kitchen is a teaching kitchen that makes self-care practices, well-being, and healthy eating easier, more affordable, and way more fun.

Our classes aren't for learning complicated methods and precise techniques. We help you turn real, whole-food ingredients into delicious meals that taste and feel amazing.

From The Inside Out

Healthy Living 

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Wellness Community

And if you're wondering if you have to give up burgers and ice cream to add more plant-based goodness to your plate—spoiler: you don't.

We help you discover mindful habits and fresh meal ideas loaded with vitamins, minerals, and gut-healthy fiber to make living well more achievable. 

This isn't an all-or-nothing-approach to wellness. 

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