OLNEY FARMERS AND ARTISTS MARKET JULY 20, 2025

 
CELEBRATE 'BUY LOCAL' WEEK WITH US!   GET A TASTE OF TAI CHI AND FIND THE ROCK BOTTOM BARGAIN THAT IS ‘OLNEY AWESOME’! THOSE ARE THE HIGHLIGHTS FOR THIS SUNDAY. NOW HERE ARE DETAILS… 

WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET?  Local honey, peaches, tomatoes, corn, fresh juices, ground beef, sausage, poultry, steak, butter, eggs, crepes, breakfast burritos, Peruvian stuffed potatoes, Greek olive oil, olives, Greek pastries, Vietnamese chicken skewers, banh mi, Romanian pastries, stuffed cabbage, potato salad, BBQ, pita and hummus, gyro sandwiches, gelato, gluten-free pastries, pizza, homemade bread, croissant sandwiches, croque monsieurs, homemade tuna salad, chicken salad, croissants, Danish, coffee, microgreens, local mushrooms, radishes, broccoli, red and white potatoes, garlic scapes, onions, squash, 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:  Phil’s Dills is expected back next week; Better Bake and Patty’s Bake Sale are also off.

OLNEY AWESOME BARGAIN OF THE DAY:  It’s everyone’s favorite:  San Valentino’s mouthwatering pizza! That’s where you’ll find the Olney Awesome chicken this Sunday. 
 Ask Gary and his staff for the bargain of the day, and mangia!
 
MUSIC AT THE MARKET: SIMBA

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!

FARMERS AT THE MARKET:
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Moon Rising Farm
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
Westmoreland Produce
Common Root Farm (certified organic)
Tucker’s Pond and Predatory Plants
Thomas Evans Plants & Produce
Spring Hollow Farm (every other week)

JEWELERS
Lusi Cai...Lusi Harmony
Gale Bolds...AG By GG
Maria Menjivar...Bellas Nicole Jewelry and Repairs
Martha Leuro...Leuro Handmade

ARTISTS
Jackie Adrian...Jackie Adrian
Devin Schlichting...DVBY Art

HYBRID:  Audra Amerson....Lavender Rose Boutiques

ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE:
W Shawl Studio 
Sharper Than Ever (Knife sharpening)
Bozie's bags 
Card-by-Rose Shady
Grove Candles 
Mid-Atlantic Screen Printing 

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         
                     
              
SPECIAL APPEARANCES THIS SUNDAY:  TAI CHI 
ROTARY CLUB
PLANTS FOR A PURPOSE                                             CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY

HOLD THE DATE:  JULY 27, PEACH FESTIVAL   Our own famed former restaurateur, James Ricciuti, will do a Chef’s demo at 11.  We’ll also have peach sampling and prizes for the top peach farmers.


AT THE INFO BOOTH:  This is where to get info about SNAP benefits.  Ask for Charles for help. We also have a Manna donations jar to help feed the hungry.  And coming soon:  our newest order of Olney Farmers and Artists Market tote bags. We’ll let you know as soon as it arrives.


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 ADDITIONAL TRASH
 
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)

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.  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.  
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   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 pertent leg.  Thank you for your cooperation.