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OUR FIRST TOMATOES OF THE SEASON ARE IN! WHICH STRAWBERRY FARMER IS TOPS? A MARKET VIDEO YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS; AND MAKE HASTE, IF YOU WANT TO SLOW DOWN FOR SPEED DATING ON JUNE 8TH. NOW HERE ARE DETAILS... WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Farm fresh eggs, butter, ground beef, sausage, sweet and savory pies, homemade bread, croissants, Danish, crepes, breakfast burritos, pickles, peanut butter, kale, microgreens, local mushrooms, red and white potatoes, onions, broccoli, hydroponic lettuce, fresh coffee, Peruvian stuffed potatoes, Bolivian empanadas, Jamaican Jerk chicken, Maryland crab cakes, Maryland wine, freshly cut flowers and plants, homemade fudge, gluten-free baked goods, gelato, vegan baked goods, BBQ, homemade pasta and meatballs, banana bread for a cause and lots more… MANAGERS ON CALL: Janet Terry (202 257 5326) & Tracy Clare | Assistants: Nicholas Boss, Audra Amerson, Mickey Denis MUSIC AT THE MARKET Generation Mixtape: A fun band covering popular, weird, and wonderful hits from the 80's, 90's, and 2000's. Nick Schor’s band is a Market favorite. Music starts at 10AM. FARMERS AT THE MARKET:
Schedule - UpLift Yoga  STRAWBERRY CHALLENGE!
TOP STRAWBERRY FARMER: Walker Santos from Davis Highlands. Congratulations! Also special thanks to James Ricciuti and his real estate team, for organizing our Strawberry Challenge. We also thank strawberry judge Allison Weiss, executive director of the Sandy Spring Museum. The Museum’s Strawberry Festival is set for June 7th. See photo above. IT'S OLNEY MATH WINNERS! Ethan Moore and Zach Arguelles both received $35. for solving the puzzle of the month. SLOW DOWN FOR SPEED DATING: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/slow-down-for-speed-dating-tickets-1306928852379?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Click here and jot down the date, June 8th, if you’re tired of those expensive dating apps. The Market meadow could be the perfect setting to meet someone new. Sip on a little wine (or non-alcoholic beverage); and munch on Market strawberries. All proceeds benefit the Sandy Spring fire department, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary. KIDS IN BIZ DAY: JUNE 29TH - This is the day children can become vendors for a day. All items sold must be handmade or homemade under adult supervision. Children learn how to give good customer service and how to count change. Selling starts at 10AM and ends at 12:30. Market will provide tents. Children should bring a small table. Lunch will be served. To sign up, email [email protected]. MASTER GARDENERS ARE BACK! Bring your photos and plant questions! CELEBRATING THE MARKET: Thanks to Andy Rubin of ReMax for this amazing video from our Mother’s Day grand spring reopening. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4NLvUV8Yd8 SNAP: Stop by the Info tent and ask for Charles or Ethan. While you’re there, snap up our beautiful Olney Farmers and Artists Market tote bags. We also sell Charleston shrimp ‘n grits, fried green tomato kits and biscuits to celebrate our roots. NO UNAPPROVED SOLICITATIONS PLEASE! 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! There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. 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. REMINDERS:
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