Iowa PBS and Perry Public Library pilot Farmers Market summer-learning program using 'Market Bucks'
Apr 10, 2025
Iowa PBS, in partnership with Perry Public Library and the Perry Chamber of Commerce, described a summer program that used play money, activities and bilingual handouts to teach everyday literacy, early math and food skills to children at the Perry Farmers Market; materials are available free online.
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Iowa PBS and Perry Public Library described a pilot summer program that brought library-led learning activities to the Perry Farmers Market, giving each participating child play money and hands-on activities to practice everyday literacy, early math and food skills.
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