Thursday, August 19, 2010

Saturday, August 21st: Ash Tree Activities!!!!

Cindy one of our county's great Extension agents will be joining us at our SPROUTS House.We will learn from her about the Emerald Ash Borer and ways to prevent the spread of this pest. Also, there will be Ash Tree leaf and bark rubbings activities.

Hope to see you on Saturday!


Thursday, July 22, 2010

Saturday, July 24th: Market Bingo

The market will be filled with pictures of produce. Keep you eyes peeled for them when you shop the market with your family and friend. When you see a picture mark it off on your Market Bingo Card. Once you get five in a row come to the Sprout House to turn in your Bingo for a surprise!


Thursday, July 15, 2010

Saturday, July 17th: Paint With Bubbles

Choose either a corn or tomato page to paint using red, yellow, blue, and green colored bubbles.


Thursday, July 8, 2010

Saturday, July 10th: Market McDonald

Come see us at the SPROUT House this Saturday, and pick-up a "Market McDonald's Farm" book (adapted from the classic song/nursery rhyme we all know and love).

As you enjoy the market with your friends and family you can kindly acquire market inspired stickers to fill the pages of your book.

See you Saturday :)

Friday, July 2, 2010

Saturday, July 3rd: Butterfly Masks


Stop by the SPROUT House and find out how to make a Butterfly Mask!

Calling all SPROUTS!!!!
This Saturday, July 3rd Oxford is having a short parade through town from 7:00-7:30 p.m.. SPROUTS will be in the parade and if you and your sprout are interested in being in the parade, stop by to see me on Saturday for details on where/when we will be meeting up for the parade.
We would love to have y'all join in the parade with us.

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Saturday, June 26th: Pin the Dot on the Butterfly!!!!



Look for these brightly colored butterflies as you enjoy the market with your family and friends.





When you see them stick a dot on them to make them even more colorful!
You can get your dots from the SPROUT House!

Also, come join us for the Oxford, July 3rd Parade! SPROUTS will be participating in it, and we would love to have you!

Fruit Leather Fun!!!!











Last Saturday, we had Dan Remley from Ohio State University Extension Agency for Butler County join us. He helped us learn a food preservation technique for summer berries..... FRUIT LEATHERS!


Don't forget to stop by the SPROUT House and pick up your beautiful and delicious Strawberry Leather! They all turned out wonderful, great job SPROUTS!