A great classroom of third graders from Whittier Elementary School visited the Market today. Scott Davies, director of the Education Program, welcomed them at Rachel the Pig:
After dividing the class up into smaller groups, one group came across an old friend of the program – Alan, from the The Great Wind-Up! He was filling in at Seattle Watercolors:
Shortly after that, they watched from a distance as Chris and Phinneas entertained folks in the Market Atrium. And yes, that is Phinneas the Parrot upside down in the air:
A while later they learned a lot of interesting information about meats from Don, of Don and Joe’s Meats: