This Week at the Allen Street Farmers Market: Kids Fest/Lead Test; Jazz, and Amazing Amounts of Produce

Allen Street Farmers Market

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

2:30 – 7:00pm
Buy Local; Eat Well

Join us for our first KIDS FEST sponsored by Physicians Health Plan and featuring:

Free lead testing from 2:30- 6:00 for children under 6. Each child tested will get a $10 gift certificate to use at the Allen Street Farmers Market.

WIC will be on site to sign WIC participants up for Project Fresh

Free activities for kids sponsored by the Capital Area District Library and the Michigan Historical Museum.

Deborah Diesen will be on hand to read from her award-winning book, Pout-Pout Fish from 3:00 to 3:30

Swish the Fish from 4:30- 5:30

Free balloon animals and face painting

Chris Singer from Ingham Great Start Collaborative will be handing out information on play and learn groups, resources and upcoming events

Entertainment by JAM (Jazz on the Avenue and at the Market-an Eastside summer jazz series) performers John Beshay and Ralph Tope at 4:00pm

See you at the Market!

About Heather Hymes

Heather is an AmeriCorps Member and works as the Volunteer Coordinator for the Allen Neighborhood Center. Please contact Heather if you are interested in volunteering for any of our programs.
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