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‘IT’S OLNEY TIME’ RETURNS TO THE MARKET GREEN (BARRING RAIN); FIND OUT WHO AND WHAT MAKE OLNEY TICK! FABULOUS FALL APPLES! SNAP THEM UP EARLY! AND ARE YOU READY FOR WINTER? WINTER MARKET APPLICATIONS ARE NOW ONLINE! THOSE ARE SOME OF THE HEADLINES! NOW HERE ARE DETAILS!
WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Pumpkins, sweet potatoes, onions, carrots, certified organic greens, microgreens, farm fresh eggs, fresh juices, sourdough bread, butter, local honey, watermelon, local mushrooms, smoothies, homemade lemonade and limeade, iced herbal tea, mango, ground beef, sausage, poultry, steak, butter, breakfast burritos, Indian street food, hummus and pita, Greek olive oil, olives, Greek pastries, Vietnamese chicken skewers, banh mi, Romanian pastries, stuffed cabbage, potato salad, gelato, ice cream sandwiches, pizza, chicken ‘n waffles, croissant sandwiches, croque-monsieurs, homemade tuna salad, chicken salad, radishes, squash, red and white potatoes, garlic, onions, cucumbers, kale, peppers, freshly cut flowers and plants, predatory plants and lots more… MARKET MANAGERS: Janet Terry 202 257 5326 and Tracy Clare (Assistant Manager, Tee Cee's Boutique) MUSIC AT THE MARKET: NICK SCHOR NICK SCHOR, Generation Mixtape. His name is a household word in the field of psychiatry. Did you know Dr. Nick Schor is also a renowned musician? His band covers popular, weird, and wonderful hits from the 80's, 90's, and 2000's. Music starts at 10AM. FARMERS Spring Hollow Farm (now every Sunday) MacBride & Gill Falcon Ridge Farm Farmer Lee Honey Dmitri Olive Oil Full Circle Leedstown Farm Living Lettuce Manchester Mushroom Farm Orchard Breeze Farm Stone Feather Farm M&M Plants and Plant Masters Fairy Greens Lavender Farm Westmoreland Produce Common Root Farm (certified organic) Tucker's Pond and Predatory Plants JEWELERS Lusi Cai...Lusi Harmony Karen Philipps...Re Jewel Venate Jewelry Maha Kandil...Healing MK Gemstones Martha Leuro...Leuro Handmade ARTISTS Jenny Buelin...Earth Wax Fire Studio HYBRID Audra Amerson...Lavender Rose Boutiques Also... Daryl Witt...Sell or Trade Pokemon or Sports Cards And look for Knife Sharpening just past the pedestrian walkway off of Prince Philip ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE: Bark, Bite Treasures by Brent Cards-by-Rose LCSprague Artisan Crafts Sage Lily Nails LLC Mico Toys MASTER GARDENERS ARE BACK! Stop by their booth and find out what’s really ailing your plants. If you’ve got questions, they’ve got answers! SOUR DOUGH FOR A CAUSE: You can find Hope Klein at the Coop’s Soups booth this Sunday. Join Hope and Cristin in fighting food insecurity. WELCOME EESH’S PIECES! (New popup Macaron and other delicious pastries debuts this Sunday.) WINTER MARKET APPLICATIONS: Yes, they are ready! Go to olneyfarmersmarket.com, and return yours by November first. Please note there is a slight vendor fee increase for the first time in many years (due to our rising costs). HOLIDAY MARKET PREPS: We are also accepting Holiday Market fees now. You can pay the $30. fee online at olneyfarmersmarket.com, by mail (PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830) or at the Market. The Holiday Market takes place the first Sunday in December (December 6th) with SPECIAL HOURS: 11 TO 2. NEW: If you’d like to set up early, just let us know. This season, we will make special provisions. You would still need to stay until 2pm. Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all-levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide-open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. OCTOBER 11th: Kids in Biz Day. Pray for no rain! At this moment, we have no more openings. If we do get a cancellation, we’ll post at olneyfarmersmarket.com. A reminder that any child selling food must bring a tent and weights of at least 25 lbs per leg. Report to Info tent at 9:15am for instructions. A Market lunch will be provided. Donations are welcome! Special thanks to our student, Brooks Rudden, for his hard work organizing the event. OCTOBER 25TH: Halloween surprises FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30TH: The Market will participate in Blake High Schools’ POST Expo from 9 to Noon. VENDOR REMINDER: Our Market goes RAIN OR SHINE. If you do opt to sell on a rainy day, you must stay til 1pm. We cannot allow vendors to simply pull out early, if their sales are slow. In an emergency, come to the Info tent. We’ll find a way to get you out safely. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off: Fruit and Vegetable scraps Cooked Food Meat, fish bones Dairy (cheese and yogurt) Eggshells Bread & Grains Coffee Grounds & Tea Leaves (remove all filters) PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter. ***Customers: Please do NOT remove barricades at our entrances and exits. These are meant to keep all of us safe. In the event of dangerous weather conditions, we'll post our decision on whether to close on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com and on Facebook. NO PETS! We ask that you leave your pets at home. We allow service animals only. Visit our website at olneyfarmersmarket.com Note to Vendors: Remember that every tent must have at least 25 pounds of weight per tent leg. Thank you for your cooperation.
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GRAB SOME FRESHLY BREWED (ZEKE'S) COFFEE, SOME CROISSANTS OR CREPES, THEN SHOP 'TIL YOU DROP AT OUR KIDS MARKET. IT'S KIDS IN BIZ DAY ON THE MARKET GREEN. ABOUT 25 CHILDREN WILL BECOME ENTREPRENEURS FOR THE DAY. THAT'S ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS FOR THIS SUNDAY. NOW HERE ARE DETAILS.
WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Farm fresh eggs, fresh juices, sourdough bread, butter, local honey, watermelon, local mushrooms, smoothies, homemade lemonade and limeade, iced herbal tea, mango, ground beef, sausage, poultry, steak, butter, breakfast burritos, Indian street food, hummus and pita, Greek olive oil, olives, Greek pastries, Vietnamese chicken skewers, banh mi, Romanian pastries, stuffed cabbage, potato salad, gelato, ice cream sandwiches, gluten-free pastries, pizza, homemade bread, chicken ‘n waffles, croissant sandwiches, croque-monsieurs, homemade tuna salad, chicken salad, microgreens, radishes, squash, red and white potatoes, garlic, onions, cucumbers, kale, peppers, carrots, freshly cut flowers and plants, predatory plants and lots more… MARKET MANAGERS: Janet Terry 202 257 5326 and Tracy Clare (Assistant Manager, Tee Cee's Boutique) MUSIC AT THE MARKET: ELI LEV ELI LEV is a singer-songwriter of Indie Folk Americana music for the soul. He is known as a global ambassador of good vibes, and every day he honors his greater calling: uplifting open-hearted folks around the world through song. Music starts at 10AM. FARMERS
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Also... Daryl Witt...Sell or Trade Pokemon or Sports Cards ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE:
WELCOME BACK! ELLA'S BAKE SHOP! We're happy to hear Kathy and Joseph's son, Will Jawando, is on the mend, after a heart attack. We wish him a continued speedy recovery. TAKING A BREAK: Stuffed Potato is expected back in a week. POP UP TENT: THE FRIENDS HOUSE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY holds their annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all-levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide-open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. TODAY'S SPECIAL EVENT: Kids in Biz Day. This is the day children learn how to become entrepreneurs. They learn good customer service skills and how to count change. All items sold must be handmade or homemade. We're sorry, but we have only room for 25 children who signed up through our website. Check in at 9:15am at the Info tent. Selling runs from 10 to Noon. A free Market lunch will be provided. Donations are appreciated. OCTOBER 4: ‘ IT’S OLNEY TIME’ TAKES PLACE OCTOBER 4TH. RAIN DATE IS OCTOBER 18TH. This is the day you can find out about the groups that make Olney tick. Enjoy free samples and sign up to volunteer. The organizations will be on the Market Green from 9 to 1. MARKET SHED UPDATE: We are finally close to acquiring a small Amish Shed, so seniors and staff can go inside in bad weather. Of course, after a year and a half of trying to get the necessary permit, the price of the Shed has gone up dramatically. Your donations are appreciated. Special thanks to our State Senator Craig Zucker for his help getting a grant. WINTER MARKET APPLICATIONS will be available next week. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off:
PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter. ***Customers: Please do NOT remove barricades at our entrances and exits. These are meant to keep all of us safe. In the event of dangerous weather conditions, we'll post our decision on whether to close on our website, NO PETS! We ask that you leave your pets at home. We allow service animals only. Note to Vendors: Remember that every tent must have at least 25 pounds of weight per tent leg. Thank you for your cooperation. A STROLLING VIOLINIST, FREE MARKET HORS D’OEUVRES, AND A WINE TASTING. THIS IS HOW WE’RE CELEBRATING OUR MARKET ARTISTS THIS SUNDAY. A COMMUNITY WALK FOR A CAUSE, AND MEET SOME CUTE, CUDDLY PETS IN NEED OF A HOME. THOSE ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS FOR THIS SUNDAY. NOW HERE ARE DETAILS.
WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Coffee, Danish, fresh juices, sourdough bread, Peruvian stuffed potatoes, local honey, watermelon, crepes, local mushrooms, smoothies, homemade lemonade and limeade, iced herbal tea, mango, ground beef, sausage, poultry, steak, butter, eggs, breakfast burritos, Indian street food, hummus and pita, Greek olive oil, olives, Greek pastries, Vietnamese chicken skewers, banh mi, Romanian pastries, stuffed cabbage, potato salad, gelato, ice cream sandwiches, gluten-free pastries, pizza, homemade bread, chicken ‘n waffles, croissant sandwiches, croque-monsieurs, homemade tuna salad, chicken salad, microgreens, radishes, squash, red and white potatoes, garlic, onions, cucumbers, kale, peppers, carrots, freshly cut flowers and plants, predatory plants and lots more… MARKET MANAGERS: Janet Terry 202 257 5326 and Tracy Clare (Assistant Manager, Tee Cee's Boutique) MUSIC AT THE MARKET: ROCK CREEK STRINGS ROCK CREEK STRINGS is billed as the DC area’s most versatile string quartet. Their music offers a wide variety of genres, from classical to jazz and from pop to rock, even Bollywood. Music starts at 10AM. FARMERS Spring Hollow Farm (now every Sunday) MacBride & Gill Falcon Ridge Farm Pleitez Produce Leedstown Farm Manchester Mushroom Farm Orchard Breeze Farm Stone Feather Farm Greek Superfoods M&M Plants and Plant Masters Alluvion Aeroponics Fairy Greens Lavender Farm Westmoreland Produce Common Root Farm (certified organic) Thomas Evans Plants and Produce (every other Sunday) Tucker’s Pond and Predatory Plants JEWELERS Gale Bolds...AG By GG including permanent jewelry Melissa Ringer...Spirals and Such Pam Baldwin...Purple Air Frog Arts Lusi Cai...Lusi Harmony Martha Leuro....Leuro Handmade Laurin Goodman...Upcycled Beadery Maha Kandil..Healing MK Gemstones HYBRID Audra Amerson...Lavender Rose Boutiques Now the Amazing ARTISTS being celebrated on the Market Green:
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THIS SUNDAY’S SPECIAL EVENTS: ARTISTS' RECEPTION Runs from 10 to Noon on the Market Green COMMUNITY WALK/RUN BENEFITTING MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY The hospital is partnering with GOCA for their community walk to highlight the hospital and the renovation of the Emergency Department. Starts at 11AM on the Market Green. PET ADOPTION: Look for the Partnership for Animal Welfare booth at 11am on the Thrift shop grounds. Special thanks to Uplift Yoga for ending its class a few minutes early. Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all-levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide-open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. SEPTEMBER 27: Kids in Biz! We are now full. This is the day children get a chance to be vendors and learn entrepreneurial skills. All items must be handmade or homemade under adult supervision. If you signed up on our website, you will be emailed specific info. Anyone selling food must bring a tent and weights. All children should bring a SMALL table and chair (not a 6 ft table). Check in at 9:15 at INFO on the Market Green.
OCTOBER 4: ‘ IT’S OLNEY TIME’ TAKES PLACE OCTOBER 4TH. RAIN DATE IS OCTOBER 18TH. This is the day you can find out about the groups that make Olney tick. Enjoy free samples and sign up to volunteer. The organizations will be on the Market Green from 9 to 1. ATTENTION VENDORS! We ask that you not play music at your tents, while the band is playing. It’s fine to play music during set up or when the band is on a break. Thanks for your cooperation! Also, a reminder that vendors should NOT "hawk their wares”. We want Sunday to be a laid-back day for everyone. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off:
STAY SAFE! PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter. THANK YOU!! ***Customers: Please do NOT remove barricades at our entrances and exits. These are meant to keep all of us safe. In the event of dangerous weather conditions, we'll post our decision on whether to close on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com and on Facebook. NO PETS! We ask that you leave your pets at home. We allow service animals only. Note to Vendors: Remember that every tent must have at least 25 pounds of weight per tent leg. Thank you for your cooperation. WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Microgreens, hydroponic lettuce, corn, onions, garlic, tomatoes, cauliflower, pizza, coffee, crepes, breakfast burritos, banh mi, Chinese dumplings, Malaysian noodles, Peruvian stuffed potatoes, ground beef, poultry, fresh fish, hummus and pita, chicken 'n waffles, tuna salad, chicken salad, local mushrooms, lemonade, croissants, Danish, local honey, pickles, homemade soup, Greek olive oil, olives, Greek pastries, vegan gelato, gluten-free pastries, predatory plants, freshly cut flowers and plants, and so much more...
MARKET MANAGERS: Janet Terry 202 257 5326 and Tracy Clare (Assistant Manager, Tee Cee's Boutique) MUSIC AT THE MARKET: DOUBLE FELIX DOUBLE FELIX: A Maryland-based musical duo frequently known for performing acoustic sets and tribute shows. Music starts at 10AM. FREE SALSA DANCING CLASS At 11AM! Join us for music of a different kind on the Market Green. No Experience Necessary! Baila DC is bringing Salsa to our area. This is your chance for a free taste of what's to come and a free lesson. You don't even need a partner to participate. Baila DC will have info on how to sign up for future classes at Sandy Spring Friends School. FARMERS
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Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all-levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide-open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. HOLD THE DATES! SEPTEMBER 20:
Kids in Biz! We are now full. This is the day children get a chance to be vendors and learn entrepreneurial skills. All items must be handmade or homemade under adult supervision. If you signed up on our website, you will be emailed specific info. Anyone selling food must bring a tent and weights. All children should bring a SMALL table and chair (not a 6 ft table). Check in at 9:15 at INFO on the Market Green.
OCTOBER 4: ‘ IT’S OLNEY TIME’ TAKES PLACE OCTOBER 4TH. RAIN DATE IS OCTOBER 18TH. This is the day you can find out about the groups that make Olney tick. Enjoy free samples and sign up to volunteer. The organizations will be on the Market Green from 9 to 1. ATTENTION VENDORS! We ask that you not play music at your tents, while the band is playing. It’s fine to play music during set up or when the band is on a break. Thanks for your cooperation! Also, a reminder that vendors should NOT "hawk their wares”. We want Sunday to be a laid-back day for everyone. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off:
STAY SAFE! PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter. ***Customers: Please do NOT remove barricades at our entrances and exits. These are meant to keep all of us safe. In the event of dangerous weather conditions, we'll post our decision on whether to close on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com and on Facebook. NO PETS! We ask that you leave your pets at home. We allow service animals only. Note to Vendors: Remember that every tent must have at least 25 pounds of weight per tent leg. Thank you for your cooperation. SKIP THE BEACH TRAFFIC THIS LABOR DAY WEEKEND AND JOIN US AT THE OLNEY FARMERS MARKET INSTEAD! WE’VE GOT TOMATOES, CORN, GREENS, AND THE FIRST OF OUR APPLES. PLUS ONE OF A KIND CHALLAH FOR THE HIGH ‘CHALLAH-DAYS’!
WHAT'S AT THE MARKET? Peruvian stuffed potatoes, local honey, watermelon, crepes, local mushrooms, fresh juices, smoothies, homemade lemonade and limeade, iced herbal tea, ground beef, sausage, poultry, steak, butter, eggs, breakfast burritos, Indian street food, hummus and pita, Greek olive oil, olives, Greek pastries, Vietnamese chicken skewers, banh mi, Romanian pastries, stuffed cabbage, potato salad, gelato, ice cream sandwiches, gluten-free pastries, pizza, homemade bread, chicken ‘n waffles, croissant sandwiches, croque-monsieurs, homemade tuna salad, chicken salad, croissants, Danish, coffee, microgreens, radishes, squash, red and white potatoes, garlic, onions, cucumbers, kale, peppers, carrots, freshly cut flowers and plants, predatory plants and lots more…. MARKET MANAGERS: Janet Terry 202 257 5326. TAKING A BREAK: Tee Cee's Boutique, Lavender Rose Boutiques and Paw Popcorn FARMERS
KOSHER POP UP: If you're looking for the best in challah for Rosh Hashanah, the Chabad tent will have it this Sunday. Congratulations to Nancy MacBride of MacBride & Gill Farms for winning the Grand Prize at the Howard County Fair! The winning entry was Carrot Pineapple Conserve. Our chess tournament ended in a tie! The winners were Anthony Wallin and Terry Klein. Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all-levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide-open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. HOLD THE DATES! SEPTEMBER 20: Artists Reception (on the Market Green) KIDS IN BIZ (on September 27th) is now full. If your child is already signed up, here are the logistics. Children should report to the Info tent on the Market green at 9:30am. Bring a SMALL table and chair and a tent if you have one. (Tents are required if you’re selling food.) All items sold must be handmade or homemade under adult supervision. Selling starts at 10am. Market lunch at 11:15am. Selling ends at 12:30. Donations are appreciated. Our goal is to teach children how to count change and provide good customer service Parents, we welcome you to the event, but please let your child take charge this time! OCTOBER 4TH: ‘ IT’S OLNEY TIME’ TAKES PLACE OCTOBER 4TH. RAIN DATE IS OCTOBER 18TH. This is the day you can find out about the groups that make Olney tick. Enjoy free samples and sign up to volunteer. The organizations will be on the Market Green from 9 to 1. ATTENTION VENDORS! We ask that you not play music at your tents, while the band is playing. It’s fine to play music during set up or when the band is on a break. Thanks for your cooperation! Also, a reminder that vendors should NOT "hawk their wares”. We want Sunday to be a laid-back day for everyone. SNAP: This Sunday, ask for Chris at the Info booth. Charles is off. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off:
STAY SAFE! PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter. ***Customers: Please do NOT remove barricades at our entrances and exits. These are meant to keep all of us safe. In the event of dangerous weather conditions, we'll post our decision on whether to close on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com and on Facebook. NO PETS! We ask that you leave your pets at home. We allow service animals only. Visit our website at olneyfarmersmarket.com Note to Vendors: Remember that every tent must have at least 25 pounds of weight per tent leg. Thank you for your cooperation. IT’S YOUR MOVE! JOIN US FOR OUR 2ND ANNUAL CHESS TOURNAMENT THIS SUNDAY! SOURDOUGH FOR A CAUSE. AND IT’S STILL AUGUST BUT GUESS WHICH FARMER ALREADY HAS PUMPKINS! THOSE ARE THE HIGHLIGHTS. NOW HERE ARE DETAILS….
CHESS TOURNAMENT: Players should gather on the Market Green at 10AM. This is a single elimination tournament. Top prize is $50. Contact Greg Coxson, if you have any questions: [email protected] WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Greens (come early!), local honey, watermelon, crepes, local mushrooms, fresh juices, smoothies, homemade lemonade and limeade, iced herbal tea, ground beef, sausage, poultry, steak, butter, eggs, breakfast burritos, Indian street food, Japanese desserts, hummus and pita, Peruvian stuffed potatoes, Greek olive oil, olives, Greek pastries, Vietnamese chicken skewers, banh mi, Romanian pastries, stuffed cabbage, potato salad, gelato, ice cream sandwiches, gluten-free pastries, pizza, homemade bread, chicken ‘n waffles, croissant sandwiches, croque-monsieurs, homemade tuna salad, chicken salad, croissants, Danish, coffee, microgreens, radishes, squash, red and white potatoes, garlic, onions, cucumbers, kale, peppers, carrots, freshly cut flowers and plants, predatory plants and lots more… MARKET MANAGERS: Janet Terry 202 257 5326; Tracy Clare (assistant, Tee Cee’s Boutique) MUSIC AT THE MARKET: STICKY G Sticky G is a group of acoustic musicians in Montgomery County and the DC Metro Area. They have an eclectic repertoire of classic rock, country. Music starts at 10am.** ** A reminder to vendors not to play music at their tents, when the band is playing. FARMERS MacBride & Gill Falcon Ridge Farm Pleitez Produce Leedstown Farm Manchester Mushroom Farm Orchard Breeze Farm Stone Feather Farm Greek Superfoods M&M Plants and Plant Masters Alluvion Aeroponics Fairy Greens Lavender Farm Westmoreland Produce Common Root Farm (certified organic) Thomas Evans Plants and Produce (every other Sunday) Tucker’s Pond and Predatory Plants JEWELERS Maria Menjivar...Bellas Nicole Jewelry and Repairs Lusi Cai...Lusi Harmony Karen Philipps...ReJEWELvenate Gale Bolds...AG By GG Martha Leuro...Leuro Handmade Anna Grabow…Nature Scapes Jewelry ARTIST Frankie Alika HYBRID Audra Amerson... Lavender Rose Boutiques Jennifer and Larry Tantum...Second Stanza Creations ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE: A Little Pottery Bozie's Boutique Cards-by-Rose Designs By All Inventive Artistry Kris Krafts Quilltale by Nash Sage Lily Nails LLC Sharper than ever (knife sharpening) Solver's Problem Sundance Glass Tee Cee's Boutique Temalle LTD Three Points Cycles Olney Treasures by Brent MASTER GARDENERS MAKE AN EARLY RETURN! If you have questions about your sad-looking plants, the Master Gardeners will have answers. Look for the Master Gardener crew set up along the 108 corridor. Congratulations to our Peach Festival winners! La Table du Chateau (bread pudding) and Shady Grove Candles. Full Circle Farm is best peach farmer. SPECIAL THANKS TO: The Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire department for taking the time to demo CPR techniques. We also learned the proper way to respond to a choking victim. Our special friend, Chief Mike Kelley, arranged the demos. Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all-levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide-open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. KIDS IN BIZ (on September 27th) is now full. If your child is already signed up, here are the logistics. Children should report to the Info tent on the Market green at 9:30am. Bring a SMALL table and chair and a tent if you have one. (Tents are required if you’re selling food.) All items sold must be handmade or homemade under adult supervision. Selling starts at 10am. Market lunch at 11:15am. Selling ends at 12:30. Donations are appreciated. Our goal is to teach children how to count change and provide good customer service Parents, we welcome you to the event, but please let your child take charge this time! HOLD THE DATE! ‘ IT’S OLNEY TIME’ TAKES PLACE OCTOBER 4TH. RAIN DATE IS OCTOBER 18TH. This is the day you can find out about the groups that make Olney tick. Enjoy free samples and sign up to volunteer. The organizations will be on the Market Green from 9 to 1. ATTENTION VENDORS! We ask that you not play music at your tents, while the band is playing. It’s fine to play music during set up or when the band is on a break. Thanks for your cooperation! Also, a reminder that vendors should NOT "hawk their wares”. We want Sunday to be a laid-back day for everyone. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off:
PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter Customers: Please do NOT remove barricades at our entrances and exits. These are meant to keep all of us safe. Sign up for our newsletter at olneyfarmersmarket.com In the event of dangerous weather conditions, we'll post our decision on whether to close on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com and on Facebook. NO PETS! We ask that you leave your pets at home. We allow service animals only. Visit our website at olneyfarmersmarket.com Note to Vendors: Remember that every tent must have at least 25 pounds of weight per tent leg. Thank you for your cooperation. WHO'S GOT THE TOP PEACH AT THE OLNEY FARMERS MARKET? THIS SUNDAY, YOU BE THE JUDGE. JOIN US FOR OUR ANNUAL PEACH FESTIVAL. ENJOY TASTINGS ON THE MARKET GREEN AND CHECK OUT THE VENDORS' PEACH-INSPIRED CREATIONS.
AT 11, LEARN HOW TO SAVE A LIFE. THE SANDY SPRING FIRE DEPARTMENT PRESENTS A CPR DEMO FOR ALL AGES. THAT'S WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE MARKET. NOW HERE ARE DETAILS.... Peach Festival starts at 10am. Vendors throughout the Market will be showing off their peach-inspired creations. There will also be peach tastings and judging at the Info booth. CPR Demo starts at 11am. Certified professionals will be on site, near Zeke's coffee. We encourage everyone to stop by and learn some simple techniques that could help you save a life. Special thanks to the Sandy Spring Fire Department! WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Lettuce (come early!), tomatoes, corn, peaches, Indian street food, homemade bread, Danish, poultry, ground beef, butter, eggs, local mushrooms, local honey, crepes, kettle corn, empanadas, churros, fresh seafood, pizza, ice pops, fresh fruit smoothies, homemade lemonade, fresh pasta, breakfast burritos, kale, onions, carrots, cucumbers, garlic, Japanese pastries, coffee, homemade gelato, Chinese dumplings, broccoli, hydroponic lettuce, freshly cut flowers and plants, Danish, croissants, croque-monsieurs, Greek olive oil, balsamic vinegar, hummus and pita, cookies, gluten-free and vegan baked goods, and much more.... MANAGERS ON CALL: Janet Terry. (202 257 5326) and (Assistant) Tracy Clare MUSIC AT THE MARKET: CHARLIE PLUNKETT CHARLIE PLUNKETT is a singer/guitarist playing a variety of tunes, from classic covers to country. He's also a Market fave! Music starts at 10am.** ** A reminder to vendors not to play music at their tents, when the band is playing. FARMERS MacBride & Gill Falcon Ridge Farm Pleitez Produce Leedstown Farm Davis Highlands Orchard and Farm Orchard Breeze Farm Stone Feather Farm Greek Superfoods M&M Plants and Plant Masters Alluvion Aeroponics Fairy Greens Lavender Farm Full Circle Farm Spring Hollow (every other Sunday) Westmoreland Produce Common Root Farm (certified organic) Tucker’s Pond and Predatory Plants JEWELERS Lorianne Bartlett...Pax Lorianna Lusi Cal...Lusi Harmony Martha Leuro...Leuro Handmade Allyson Cowels...Red Mosaic Jewelry Karen Philipps...ReJEWELvenate Maha Kendil...Healing MK Gemstones ARTIST Sarah Trevisan...Sarah T. Art HYBRID Audra Amerson... Lavender Rose Boutiques ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE: Treasures by Brent FVR Knitting and Sewing W Shawl Studio Next Chapter Collective Sarah's Rugs LLC TAKING A BREAK: Rutters Seafood, Lucky Bites (until next Sunday) and Hooga Jam (until next season). Coop's Soups is on vacation until September 6th. SPECIAL EVENTS THIS SUNDAY: PEACH FESTIVAL AT 10 AND CPR DEMO AT 11 (near Zeke's coffee). Thanks again to the Sandy Spring Fire Department! Also, The Stress Doc is back, and so is our new amazing children's bookstore (on the cement slab near 108). Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. AUGUST 30TH: CHESS TOURNAMENT: Sign up at the Info Tent. Top Prize is $50. Please let us know if you have a chess set you can bring. SEPTEMBER 27TH: FALL KIDS IN BIZ: This is the day your child can become a vendor for the day. We have a limited number of spots. Sign up on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com All items sold must be handmade or homemade under adult supervision. Market lunch will be provided. Full schedule coming soon. Coming OCTOBER 4TH: It's OLNEY TIME! It's a day for local non-profits. SNAP: Yes, we take SNAP. This week, ask for Charles at the Info tent, located on the Market Green. CHILDREN'S TENT: We are still looking for volunteers (or possibly a paid position) to run our Children's tent. We also need donations, including hula hoops, jump ropes, LEGO bricks etc. Contact: [email protected] for more info. ATTENTION VENDORS! We ask that you not play music at your tents, while the band is playing. It’s fine to play music during set up or when the band is on a break. Thanks for your cooperation! Also, a reminder that vendors should NOT "hawk their wares”. We want Sunday to be a laid-back day for everyone. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off: Fruit and Vegetable scraps Cooked Food Meat, fish bones Dairy (cheese and yogurt) Eggshells Bread & Grains Coffee Grounds & Tea Leaves (remove all filters) STAY SAFE! PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter. ***Customers: Please do NOT remove barricades at our entrances and exits. These are meant to keep all of us safe. In the event of dangerous weather conditions, we'll post our decision on whether to close on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com and on Facebook. NO PETS! We ask that you leave your pets at home. We allow service animals only. PREPPING FOR OUR PEACH FESTIVAL, FEASTING ON A TASTE OF THE BAY, SPICING IT UP WITH MALAYSIAN FLAVORS, AND MAKING A RETURN: ELLA’S BAKE SHOP AND THREE POINT CYCLES! THOSE ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS, NOW HERE ARE DETAILS….
WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Lettuce (come early!), tomatoes, corn, peaches, Indian street food, homemade bread, Danish, poultry, ground beef, butter, eggs, local mushrooms, local honey, crepes, kettle corn, empanadas, churros, fresh seafood, pizza, ice pops, fresh fruit smoothies, homemade lemonade, fresh pasta, breakfast burritos, kale, onions, carrots, cucumbers, garlic, Japanese pastries, coffee, homemade gelato, Chinese dumplings, broccoli, hydroponic lettuce, freshly cut flowers and plants, Danish, croissants, croque-monsieurs, Greek olive oil, balsamic vinegar, hummus and pita, cookies, gluten-free and vegan baked goods, and much more.... MANAGERS ON CALL: Tracy Clare (Tee Cee’s Boutique) and Neil Rubenstein (at Info). Janet is off. MUSIC AT THE MARKET: SANDRA DEAN The Sandra Dean Band combines gutsy guitar solos, revved up bass guitar, fervent drums, heartfelt keyboard, and Sandra Dean's one-of-a-kind soulful, rock-n-roll voice. The Sandra Dean Band brings the house down with fresh interpretations of Classic Rock, Blues, and Soul music. ** A reminder to vendors not to play music at their tents, when the band is playing. Music starts at 10am. FARMERS MacBride & Gill Falcon Ridge Farm Pleitez Produce Leedstown Farm Davis Highlands Orchard and Farm Orchard Breeze Farm Stone Feather Farm Greek Superfoods M&M Plants and Plant Masters Alluvion Aeroponics Fairy Greens Lavender Farm Full Circle Farm Spring Hollow (every other Sunday) Westmoreland Produce Common Root Farm (certified organic) Tucker’s Pond and Predatory Plants JEWELERS Allyson Cowels...Red Mosaic Jewelry Maria Menjivar...Bellas Nicole Jewelry and Repairs Melissa Ringer...Spirals and Such Shelley Jester...Shelley's Beaded Bracelets Martha Leuro...Leuro Handmade Laurin Goodman...Upcycled Beadery Maha Kandil...Healing MK Gemstone Plus Hybrid Audra Amerson...Lavender Rose Boutiques ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE: Sage Lily Nails LLC Shady Grove Candles Treasures by Brent Cards-by-Rose Sharper Than Ever Kalu Holistic Essentials TAKING A BREAK: Stuffed Potato is expected back next Sunday. POP UP TENTS: Our own Jeweler, Lusi Cai, introduces new specialty cottage baked cookies with a Chinese twist. Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ MARKET CALENDAR PEACH FESTIVAL: August 23. (starts at 10am) Vendors throughout the Market will be showing off their peach-inspired creations. There will also be Peach tastings and judging at the Info booth. Also on August 23: Learn how to save a life! CPR Demo at 11am, sponsored by the Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Department. VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. AUGUST 30TH: CHESS TOURNAMENT: Sign up at the Info Tent. Top Prize is $50. Please let us know if you have a chess set you can bring. SEPTEMBER 27TH: FALL KIDS IN BIZ: This is the day your child can become a vendor for the day. We have a limited number of spots. Sign up on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com All items sold must be handmade or homemade under adult supervision. Market lunch will be provided. Full schedule coming soon. SNAP: Yes, we take SNAP. This week, ask for Charles at the Info tent, located on the Market Green. CHILDREN'S TENT: We are still looking for volunteers (or possibly a paid position) to run our Children's tent. We also need donations, including hula hoops, jump ropes, LEGO bricks etc. Contact: [email protected] for more info. ATTENTION VENDORS! We ask that you not play music at your tents, while the band is playing. It’s fine to play music during set up or when the band is on a break. Thanks for your cooperation! Also, a reminder that vendors should NOT "hawk their wares”. We want Sunday to be a laid-back day for everyone. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off:
STAY SAFE! PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter. THERE’S NO COST! NOW ALL WE NEED IS GOOD WEATHER! THE LATEST ON THIS FRIDAY’S MOVIE NIGHT AND NIGHT MARKET PLAN. WHY CUSTOMERS ARE FLOODING THE MARKET IN SEARCH OF LETTUCE, AND A NEW CHILDREN’S BOOK SHOP ROLLS BACK ONTO THE GREEN. THOSE ARE SOME OF THE MARKET HEADLINES. NOW HERE ARE DETAILS.
MOVIE NIGHT STARTS AT 5:30 PM NIGHT MARKET AND MOVIE NIGHT: We have decided to move up the Night Market to 5:30PM tomorrow (instead of 6). We’ll have live music by the Pat O’Neill band on our usual site. Enjoy dinner and dessert on the Market Green until 7:30p. About 25 vendors are expected, including San Valentino Pizza, Heavenly Peanut Butter, Too Sweet Kettle Corn, the Crepe Shoppe, Stuffed Potato, Churros, Dumplings 88, DMV Empanadas, Sweet Tea and Cornbread and more. Look for the complete list on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com. *** The MOVIE IS ENCANTO. We are still working on a rain plan and will post on our website, OLNEYFARMERSMARKET.COM, Next Door, and all social media as soon as it’s firm. Special thanks to Neil Rubenstein, co-owner of All Earth Desserts, for providing the set-up, including a professional movie crew. Also thanks to the Olney Civic Fund for funding. We’ll be providing special discounts on food for anyone in need. Just come to the Info tent. WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Hydroponic lettuce, microgreens, certified organic greens, ice cream sandwiches, hummus and pita, chicken ‘n waffles, ground beef, butter, eggs, local mushrooms, local honey, crepes, kettle corn, empanadas, churros, fresh seafood, pizza, ice pops, fresh fruit smoothies, homemade lemonade, fresh pasta, breakfast burritos, kale, onions, carrots, cucumbers, garlic, Japanese pastries, Indian street food, coffee, homemade bread, homemade gelato, Chinese dumplings, broccoli, freshly cut flowers and plants, Danish, croissants, croque-monsieurs, homemade jam, Greek olive oil, balsamic vinegar, cookies, gluten-free and vegan baked goods, and much more.... MANAGERS ON CALL: Janet Terry (202 257 5326) and Tracy Clare (Assistant Manager, Tee Cee's Boutique) MUSIC AT THE MARKET: NOT2COOLJazz NOT2COOLJazz: The Not 2 Cool Jazz Trio is a professional jazz band based in the Baltimore-Washington area, led by trumpet and harmonica player Michael Grasso. They play a mixture of standard and classic jazz in the spirit of Chet Baker, Miles Davis, and Toots Thielemans. Focusing on music from a bygone era, they have an intimate and lyrical sound that follows the west coast style of cool jazz. Music starts at 10am. FARMERS Pleitez Produce Westmoreland Farm Leedstown Farm Davis Highlands Orchard and Farm Orchard Breeze Farm Stone Feather Farm Greek Superfoods M&M Plants and Plant Masters Alluvion Aeroponics MacBride & Gill Falcon Ridge Farm Fairy Greens Lavender Farm Full Circle Farm Spring Hollow (every other Sunday) JEWELERS and ARTISTS Maha Kandil...Healing MK Gemstones Lusi Cai...Lusi Harmony Jeff Miller...JBS Art Glass Martha Leuro...Leuro Handmade Matthew Lin and His Mom...Queen Jade And NEW to the Market... Laurin Goodman...Upcycled Beadery The Artist is... Sarah Trevisan...Sarah T. Art The Hybrid is... Jennifer and Larry Tantum...Second Stanza Creations ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE: Treasures by Brent Sharper than ever (knife sharpening) Next chapter collective FVR knitting and sewing Shady Grove Candles W Shawl studio TAKING A BREAK: Lavender Rose Boutiques and Three Point Cycles POP UP TENTS: The Stress Doctor (children’s book author and licensed social worker, Mark Gorkin), Next Chapter Collective, Plants for a Purpose, and Lookie Kookie Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ Coming on August 30th: Chess Tournament on the Market Green FALL KIDS IN BIZ: Our next Kids in Biz Day is Sunday, September 27th. Sign-up sheet on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com PEACH FESTIVAL: Tentative date is August 23. (Peach tastings, vendor peach creations.) VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. Coming up: CPR Demo on Sunday August 23rd CERT professionals will be on hand at 11am SNAP: Yes, we take SNAP. This week, ask for Charles at the Info tent, located on the Market Green. ATTENTION VENDORS! We ask that you not play music at your tents, while the band is playing. It’s fine to play music during set up or when the band is on a break. Thanks for your cooperation! Also, a reminder that vendors should NOT "hawk their wares”. We want Sunday to be a laid-back day for everyone. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off:
STAY SAFE! PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter. ***Customers: Please do NOT remove barricades at our entrances and exits. These are meant to keep all of us safe. Sign up for our newsletter at olneyfarmersmarket.com In the event of dangerous weather conditions, we'll post our decision on whether to close on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com and on Facebook. NO PETS! We ask that you leave your pets at home. We allow service animals only. Note to Vendors: Remember that every tent must have at least 25 pounds of weight per tent leg. Thank you for your cooperation. FRIDAY, AUGUST 7TH IS THE DATE! BRING A PICNIC BLANKET OR CHAIR AND A FLASHLIGHT. THEN, SIT BACK, RELAX AND ENJOY THE FREE MOVIE! THIS SUNDAY, THE MASTER GARDENERS MAKE THEIR RETURN! PLUS LOOK FOR PEACHY PERFECTION, CERTIFIED ORGANIC GREENS, AND HEIRLOOM TOMATOES. THOSE ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS. NOW HERE ARE DETAILS….
NIGHT MARKET AND MOVIE NIGHT DETAILS: The date is Friday, August 7th (weather permitting). The (FREE) movie is Encanto. Music by the Pat O’Neill band starts at 6. Enjoy dinner and dessert on the Market Green until dark. About 25 vendors are expected, including San Valentino Pizza, Too Sweet Kettle Corn, the Crepe Shoppe, Stuffed Potato, Dumplings 88 and more. Look for the complete list on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com. Special thanks to Neil Rubenstein, co-owner of All Earth Desserts, for providing the set-up, including a professional movie crew. Also thanks to the Olney Civic Fund for funding. We’ll be providing special discounts on food for anyone in need. Just come to the Info tent. WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Poultry, ground beef, butter, eggs, local mushrooms, local honey, crepes, kettle corn, empanadas, churros, fresh seafood, pizza, ice pops, fresh fruit smoothies, homemade lemonade, fresh pasta, breakfast burritos, kale, onions, carrots, cucumbers, garlic, Japanese pastries, Indian street food, coffee, homemade bread, homemade gelato, Chinese dumplings, broccoli, hydroponic lettuce, freshly cut flowers and plants, Danish, croissants, croque-monsieurs, homemade jam, Greek olive oil, balsamic vinegar, hummus and pita, cookies, gluten-free and vegan baked goods, and much more.... MANAGERS ON CALL: Janet Terry (202 257 5326) and Tracy Clare (Assistant Manager, Tee Cee's Boutique) MUSIC AT THE MARKET: ZACH 'SIMBA' SIMMS Back by popular demand! ZACH ‘SIMBA’ SIMMS is a professional musician, Guitarist, Mandolinist and Electric Bassist. He also plays the Ukulele and gives music lessons too! Music starts at 10am. FARMERS Pleitez Produce Leedstown Farm Davis Highlands Orchard and Farm Orchard Breeze Farm Stone Feather Farm Greek Superfoods M&M Plants and Plant Masters Alluvion Aeroponics Fairy Greens Lavender Farm Full Circle Farm Spring Hollow (every other Sunday) Westmoreland Produce Common Root Farm (certified organic) Tucker’s Pond and Predatory Plants JEWELERS and ARTISTS Maria Menjivar...Bellas Nicole Jewelry and Repairs Melissa Ringer...Spirals and Such Lusi Cai...Lusi Harmony Martha Leuro...Leuro Hanadmade Maha Kandil...Healing MK Gemstones Karen Philipps...Re Jewel venate Jewelry The Artist is... Frankie Alika...Artz Planet Studio ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE: 923 Artistry Studio A Little Pottery Bell's Leather Body Scrubs by Rebeca Cards-by-Rose FVR Knitting and Sewing Inventive Artistry Mid Atlantic Screen Printing Sage Lily Nails LLC Shady Grove Candles Sharper Than Ever Solver's Problem SP's Fancy Petals Tee Cee's Boutique W Shawl Studio TAKING THE DAY OFF: MacBride & Gill Falcon Ridge Farm and Yia Yia Marika TAKING 2 WEEKS OFF: THREE POINT CYCLES WILL BE BACK ON AUGUST 16TH. MASTER GARDENERS RETURN: Look for them in the Falcon Ridge Farm spot this Sunday. Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ FALL KIDS IN BIZ: Our next Kids in Biz Day is Sunday, September 27th. We’ll have a sign-up sheet soon on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com PEACH FESTIVAL: Tentative date is August 9th. Look for details on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com IT'S OLNEY MATH AND THE WINNER IS: Congratulations to Asher Meltzer, who solved the July math puzzle at the It’s Olney Math tent. Asher used a ‘guess and check’ method, according to tent coordinator, Greg Coxson. Greg says that is appropriate to this particular kind of problem. VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. Coming up: CPR Demo on Sunday August 23rd CERT professionals will be on hand SNAP: Yes, we take SNAP. This week, ask for Charles at the Info tent, located on the Market Green. ATTENTION VENDORS! We ask that you not play music at your tents, while the band is playing. It’s fine to play music during set up or when the band is on a break. Thanks for your cooperation! Also, a reminder that vendors should NOT "hawk their wares”. We want Sunday to be a laid-back day for everyone. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off:
STAY SAFE! PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter. THANK YOU!! ***Customers: Please do NOT remove barricades at our entrances and exits. These are meant to keep all of us safe. Sign up for our newsletter at olneyfarmersmarket.com NO PETS! We ask that you leave your pets at home. We allow service animals only. Visit our website at olneyfarmersmarket.com Note to Vendors: Remember that every tent must have at least 25 pounds of weight per tent leg. Thank you for your cooperation.olneyfarmersmarket.com |
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