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FROM PORTUGAL TO SPAIN TO THE UK… NOW A WORLD-RENOWNED SINGER/SONGWRITER IS OLNEY MARKET BOUND. PLUS, ALL YOU NEED FOR YOUR HOLIDAY PICNIC, INCLUDING WATERMELON, PEACHES, POTATO SALAD AND RIBS. AND A SNEAK PREVIEW OF OUR FIRST EVER NIGHT MARKET AND MOVIE NIGHT. THOSE ARE THE MARKET HIGHLIGHTS. NOW HERE ARE DETAILS…
WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Ground beef, poultry, crepes, breakfast burritos, coffee, iced tea, fresh juices, smoothies, homemade lemonade and limeade, local honey, homemade pasta, sausage, steak, butter, eggs, crepes, Greek olive oil, olives, Greek pastries, Vietnamese chicken skewers, banh mi, Romanian pastries, stuffed cabbage, mac and cheese, gelato, vegan ice cream sandwiches, gluten-free pastries, pizza, homemade bread, croissant sandwiches, croque monsieurs, homemade tuna salad, chicken salad, croissants, Danish, microgreens, sweet potatoes, local mushrooms, radishes, squash, red and white potatoes, garlic scapes, onions, asparagus, 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) TAKING A BREAK: The Stuffed Potato is due back in a week. MUSIC AT THE MARKET: ELI LEV Eli Lev is known as a Global Ambassador of good vibes. As he puts it, "Music is an act of spirituality and service to others. It’s the reason I wake up in the morning ready to sing and uplift others." Lev adds, “Helping people make profound and positive connections through his music is his life’s purpose.” Music starts at 10am. FARMERS
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FREE YOGA: from 10-11am on the Thrift Shop Grass. Thanks to Uplift Yoga and Medstar Montgomery for their sponsorship. Don’t forget to bring your yoga mat! Classes will be held every Sunday, now through October. While there is no charge to attend, pre-registration is required. Schedule - UpLift Yoga COOLING AND HEATING AT THE MARKET? With your help, our dream of providing AC in the summer and heat in the winter, inside a beautiful Amish shed, could soon be a reality. Special thanks to the renowned local architect Miche Booz for his designs. We need your help paying to install the flooring, electricity, insulation, AC and heat. To make a donation, click the donate button, or stop by our Info booth. AT THE INFO BOOTH: This is where to get info about SNAP benefits. This Sunday, ask for Charles for help. We also have a Manna donations jar to help feed the hungry. And our new Olney Farmers and Artists Market tote bags are now on sale! MARK YOUR CALENDAR! HOLD THE DATES! September 7: BREAKFAST WITH A COP. This is your chance to have coffee and pastries with our neighborhood police officers in a friendly setting. Coffee and pastries are on us, until we run out. Also September 7: The Olney Fun Run and Walk! Meet at the Market at 11am and get ready for some exercise. For more info, go to goca.org The Market will have a reception tent on the grassy middle. SEPTEMBER 21: KIDS IN BIZ DAY. To sign up, email [email protected] SEPTEMBER 28: APPLE PIE COMPETITION We welcome Council member Dawn Luedtke as one of our judges. Our own James Ricciuti will emcee. Drop off your homemade apple pies at 10:30 at the Chef’s tent. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3: Our First Ever NIGHT MARKET AND MOVIE NIGHT: FREE ADMISSION. DONATIONS ARE WELCOME. The Market opens at 6PM. Movie (The Princess Bride) starts at 7:30pm. Look for a variety of food vendors, crafters, artists and farmers, including Too Sweet (Kettle Corn), The Crepe Shoppe, DMV Empanadas, Louis Sweets, and San Valentino Pizza. For the full list, go to olneyfarmersmarket.com. Bring a picnic blanket or chairs and a flashlight. NO UNAPPROVED SOLICITATIONS PLEASE! A REMINDER TO VENDORS AND CUSTOMERS: OUR SMALL DUMPSTER IN THE REAR IS FOR MARKET TRASH ONLY. SORRY, BUT WE DON’T HAVE THE CAPACITY TO HANDLE ANYTHING MORE. 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:
HOPE TO SEE YOU ON SUNDAY! PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! 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. 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. Thanks to everyone for your cooperation! 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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