Purple Asparagus for the Children

Purple Asparagus is a new educational organization here in Chicago and if you have children it's worth checking out. The group says it's "dedicated to bringing families back to the table" and they plan and promote activities that teach children about local and global food culture and the importance of healthy eating.

Purple Asparagus will host family-focused events around Chicago; click here to see their list of upcoming activities. If you have children in the Chicagoland area and have an interest in sharing good food and healthy food tradition with them, serve up some Purple Asparagus.

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