June 14, 2014, Saturday - Mill City Farmers Market
Time: 8:00am - 1:00pm
Location: 704 South 2nd Street
Today at Mill City Farmers Market: Pollinators
Produce Planner: Asparagus, rhubarb, pac choi, totsoi, fennel, beets, onions, micro greens, salad mix, head lettuce,red butter lettuce, little gem romaines, sweet sugar pea shoots, herbs, spring onions, ramps, garlic scapes, chives, arugula, nettles, chickweed, radishes, carrots, kale, Swiss chard, stinging nettles, potatoes, cilantro, oregano, tarragon, lemon thyme, fresh mushrooms, dried beans, and much more!
Mill City Cooks, 10 am: Join Market Chef Jenny Breen and bee expert Marla Spivak, MacArthur Fellow and Distinguished McKnight Professor in Entomology at the University of Minnesota, in the Mill City Cooks Kitchen at 10:00 as they prepare a "pollinator-friendly" dish: Coconut Almond Greens!
Live Music, 11 am – 1 pm: MCFM welcomes back The Eddies today! “A compelling mix of traditional, roots, and contemporary songs with multi-part harmonies.”
Meet Your Vegetables Tasting Booth, sponsored by Allina Health: Allina Health clinics invite you to chat with two of our Certified Diabetes Educators who can help you navigate the market to make the best choices for you! Also, get a sample of Market Greens with Honey Vinaigrette and take home a recipe card!
Community Booths: Join the UMN Bee Squad, Bee Lab, and Beez Kneez as we celebrate bee pollinators! Stop by to talk about how you can help promote the health of our bee population.
Mini-Farm, all day: Our furry and feathered friends from Oliver H. Kelley Farm are back this week!
Art Market, all day: Head to the back of the train shed where you'll find 4 talented local artists. This week, stop and see the unique works of Spring Finn & Co., Fresh Mud Pottery, Stirsby,and Woodsport, and don't miss Anna Metcalfe and Christy Wetzig just across 2nd St!
Art Andes:10% off everything!
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