The Museum of Science and Industry is now hosting a FREE farmers markets twice a month starting June 19 in conjunction with the exhibit Smart Home: Green + Wired, Powered by ComEd and the Mayor’s Office of Special Events. Browse seasonal offerings from local growers and purveyors including fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods, local goods, plants, and flowers. There will also be cooking demonstrations, weather permitting.
June 19 will feature a live cooking demonstration at 11:30 a.m. by Carrie Nahabedian of the restaurant NAHA. A 2008 James Beard Foundation Award winner, Nahabedian’s impressive resume spans more than 24 years. Her cooking style is a combination of her Armenian roots and a California lifestyle that she enjoyed during her years as Executive Chef for the Four Seasons’ Santa Barbara and Beverly Hills properties.
Dates:
Jun 19, 2009 : Jul 3, 2009 : Jul 17, 2009 : Aug 7, 2009 : Aug 21, 2009
Sep 4, 2009 : Sep 18, 2009 : Oct 2, 2009 : Oct 16, 2009
Hours: 7:30 am – 2 pm
Location: Museum of Science and Industry, East Parking Lot
57th St. & Lake Shore Dr.
Chicago, IL 60637
Free Admission – admission to the Museum or Smart Home is not required.