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SUMMARY:1st Friday Cooking Day with Chef Jen\, June 5\,
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday June 5th for our “First Friday Cooking Day” with Chef Jen.  We are thrilled to have Jen back at the Market.  She’ll be focusing on greens and dressings and probably other delicious foods from our vendors.  Thanks to a grant from the Twin County Community Foundation\, we’ll be combining our June\, July and August Cooking Days with Healthy Kids Bucks and educational information from our partners at WIC.  The first 50 kids to visit the WIC tent will receive $10 of Healthy Kids Bucks to spend ONLY on fresh fruits and vegetables\, eggs\, and plants and seeds that produce food. Cooking demonstrations generally run from 9:30 to noon.  Free samples and recipes will be available.  Donations are always appreciated to help with funding  our cooking program.
URL:https://independencefarmersmarket.org/event/1st-friday-cooking-day-with-chef-jen-june-5-930-am-noon/
LOCATION:Independence Town Park
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SUMMARY:Potato Festival AND First Friday Cooking Day with Chef Jen\, July 3
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday July 3rd for our “First Friday Cooking Day” with Chef Jen.  This will also be our 1st Potato Festival. Vendors will have potatoes for sale and we’ll have information on growing potatoes. They are easy to grow and are on the “dirty dozen” of crops most likely to contain pesticide residue.  Jen will focus on potatoes and probably other delicious foods from our vendors.  Thanks to a grant from the Twin County Community Foundation\, we’ll be combining our June\, July and August Cooking Days with Healthy Kids Bucks and educational information from our partners at WIC.  The first 50 kids to visit the WIC tent will receive $10 of Healthy Kids Bucks to spend ONLY on fresh fruits and vegetables\, eggs\, and plants and seeds that produce food. Cooking demonstrations generally run from 9:30 to noon.  Free samples and recipes will be available.  Donations are always appreciated to help with funding our cooking program.
URL:https://independencefarmersmarket.org/event/garlic-festival-and-first-friday-cooking-day-with-chef-jen-july-3-930-am-noon/
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SUMMARY:Garlic Festival and bonus Cooking Day July 17
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday July 17 for our 2nd Garlic Festival and a bonus “Cooking Day” with Chef Jen. We’ll have information on growing garlic and Jen’s recipes will feature  garlic. Cooking demonstrations generally run from 9:30 to noon. Free samples and recipes will be available. Donations are always appreciated to help with funding our cooking program. The Market will be open from 9am to 1 pm as usual. We’ll also be offering IFM Kids Bucks to the first 20 Kids to the Managers booth. \n 
URL:https://independencefarmersmarket.org/event/bonus-cooking-day-july-17-930am-noon/
LOCATION:Independence Town Park
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SUMMARY:Tomato Festival AND First Friday Cooking Day with Chef Jen\, August 7
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday August 7 for The Tomato Festival AND our “First Friday Cooking Day” with Chef Jen. She’ll be focusing on tomatoes and probably other delicious foods from our vendors.  Thanks to a grant from the Twin County Community Foundation\, we’ll be combining our June\, July and August Cooking Days with Healthy Kids Bucks and educational information from our partners at WIC.  The first 50 kids to visit the WIC tent will receive $10 of Healthy Kids Bucks to spend ONLY on fresh fruits and vegetables\, eggs\, and plants and seeds that produce food. Cooking demonstrations generally run from 9:30 to noon.  Free samples and recipes will be available.  Donations are always appreciated to help with funding  our cooking program. The Market is open from 9am to 1pm as usual. \nSince Jen is Cooking this year\, we’ll drop the salsa contest but we’ll still have the tomato tasting.  It’s a great way to try ALL the great varieties of tomatoes at the Market and discover your favorite.
URL:https://independencefarmersmarket.org/event/tomato-festival-and-first-friday-cooking-day-with-chef-jen-august-7/
LOCATION:Independence Town Park
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SUMMARY:Cooking Day with Chef Jen September 4
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday September 4 for “Cooking Day” with Chef Jen. She’ll be focusing on the bounty of the harvest-translation: anything and everything tasty at the Market today!. Cooking demonstrations generally run from 9:30 to noon.  Free samples and recipes will be available.  Donations are always appreciated to help with funding  our cooking program. The Market will be open from 9am to 1 pm as usual.  We’ll also be offering IFM KIds Bucks  to the first 20 Kids to the Managers booth. \n 
URL:https://independencefarmersmarket.org/event/cooking-day-with-chef-jen-september-4/
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