Category: Get Social with Us

June 16 – Week 7: This week in the POP tent we will be doing a pollination activity. Stop by the POP tents to sign in (or register), then learn the importance of pollinators before making a bee and becoming a pollinator yourself! Don’t forget to come back to the POP tent to participate in the 2 Bite Club and complete your passport to get your $3 token, redeemable on any fruits and vegetables in the market.

2 Bite Club: Carrot

The POP Club is a farmers market-based kids program. Children (ages 5 – 12 years old) will learn about fruits and vegetables, local food systems and healthy food preparation through fun activities all season long.

Each week children will earn a $3 market token to use towards any fruit or vegetable of their choice. There is no cost to participate and the program runs every Sunday rain or shine!

June 9 – Week 6: This week in the POP tent we will be doing market BINGO. Stop by the tent to sign in (or register), then grab your BINGO worksheet and take it out into the market while you shop and try to find as much as you can. Don’t forget to come back to the POP tent to participate in the 2 Bite Club and complete your passport to get your $3 token, redeemable on any fruits and vegetables in the market.

2 Bite Club: zucchini

The POP Club is a farmers market-based kids program. Children (ages 5 – 12 years old) will learn about fruits and vegetables, local food systems and healthy food preparation through fun activities all season long.

Each week children will earn a $3 market token to use towards any fruit or vegetable of their choice. There is no cost to participate and the program runs every Sunday rain or shine!

June 2 – Week 5: This week in the POP tent we will be making healthy salads. Learn different food preparation techniques by preparing your own salad with ingredients found in the market. Stop by the tent to sign in (or register), don’t forget to participate in the 2 Bite Club and complete your passport to get your $3 token, redeemable on any fruits and vegetables in the market.

2 Bite Club: Salad

The POP Club is a farmers market-based kids program. Children (ages 5 – 12 years old) will learn about fruits and vegetables, local food systems and healthy food preparation through fun activities all season long.

Each week children will earn a $3 market token to use towards any fruit or vegetable of their choice. There is no cost to participate and the program runs every Sunday rain or shine!

May 26th – Week 4: This week in the POP tent we will be doing a Mystery Vegetable activity. Try to identify vegetables using only your hands, if you are unsure then bring your drawing out into the market and try to identify it! Stop by the tent to sign in (or register), don’t forget to participate in the 2 Bite Club and complete your passport to get your $3 token, redeemable on any fruits and vegetables in the market.

2 Bite Club: Parsnip

The POP Club is a farmers market-based kids program. Children (ages 5 – 12 years old) will learn about fruits and vegetables, local food systems and healthy food preparation through fun activities all season long.

Each week children will earn a $3 market token to use towards any fruit or vegetable of their choice. There is no cost to participate and the program runs every Sunday rain or shine!

May 19th – Week 3: This week in the POP tent we will be repurposing old t-shirts into no-sew market bags! Remember to bring an old t-shirt with you to the market and stop by the tent to sign in (or register) and get started. Afterward, don’t forget to participate in the 2 Bite Club and complete your passport to get your $3 token, redeemable on any fruits and vegetables in the market.

2 Bite Club: Rhubarb

The POP Club is a farmers market-based kids program. Children (ages 5 – 12 years old) will learn about fruits and vegetables, local food systems and healthy food preparation through fun activities all season long.

Each week children will earn a $3 market token to use towards any fruit or vegetable of their choice. There is no cost to participate and the program runs every Sunday rain or shine!

May 12th – Week 2: This week in the POP tent we will be hosting a Market Wide Scavenger Hunt. Stop by the tent to sign in (or register), collect your scavenger hunt sheet and then head into the market with your care provider to see if you can complete your card. Don’t forget to head back to the POP tent to participate in the 2 Bite Club and complete your passport.

2 Bite Club: Radishes from Mandair Farms

The POP Club is a farmers market-based kids program. Children (ages 5 – 12 years old) will learn about fruits and vegetables, local food systems and healthy food preparation through fun activities all season long.

Each week children will earn a $3 market token to use towards any fruit or vegetable of their choice. There is no cost to participate and the program runs every Sunday rain or shine!

The POP Club is a farmers market-based kids program. Children (ages 5 – 12 years old) will learn about fruits and vegetables, local food systems and healthy food preparation through fun activities all season long.

May 5th – Week 1: Register for your POP Passport, plant beans and learn how to care for your future seeding, and try beets in our 2 Bite program.

Join us this summer at the Coquitlam Farmers Market for more POP Club fun. Our summer program will kick off on opening day – Sunday May 5th at the Dogwood Pavilion Parking Lot.