This Week: Second Saturday Activity, Soap, Spinach and more!

Posted June 5, 2013 at 3:13 pm

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It’s a busy June at the market!

As June continues, so do the many activities taking place at the market. This Saturday will include an activity with Martha Zemur, as well as the Open Eye Driveway tour at the top of every hour, live music, arts, great food and more!  Don’t forget to mark your calendars for next week’s Dine Out for the Market night atGhandi Mahal on June 12th from 5pm – 8pm when 10% of every meal will go towards supporting the market. See what else to expect this June the Upcoming Market Events schedule below.

What’s Available? 

This Saturday find:

~Asparagus, lettuce, spinach, scallions, rhubarb, grass-fed beef, pasture raised pork and chicken, lamb, eggs, cheese, yogurt, butter, jams and jellies, pickled veggies, maple syrup, artisan breads, granola, bedding plants and seedlings

~Coffee, tea, scones, croissants, cookies, fruit tarts, breakfast sandwiches, omelets, burgers, arepas, tamales, tacos. Thai food, kettle corn, and popsicles

~Furniture, jewelry, hand sewn clothing, pottery, handmade soap, toys, handmade cutting boards, and photography

This Tuesday find:

~Asparagus, radishes, lettuce, spinach, scallions, rhubarb, pea shoots, pasture raised pork and artisan breads

~Kabobs, tofu curry, Thai quinoa omelets, iced tea, popsicles, scones, croissants, cookies and fruit tarts

~Handmade soap and cutting boards

This week at the market: 

 

Saturday, June 8

10:00 am – 12:00 pm Second Saturday Activity with Martha Zemur: To Market to Market.  What if YOU were a Market Vendor?  What would you do?  Would you make?  bake?  grow?  brew?  churn?  pound?  flip?  Visit the Midtown Farmers Market Vendors, and create a folding vendor booth with your own vendor ideas to take home.  Everyone welcome, join in !

Community Tables:

Master Gardeners

Trylon Microcinema

Avenues for Homeless Youth

Market Entertainment:

Top of every hour (15 minute performances): Open Eye Theatre Driveway Tour

In between puppet shows: Heart of a Tinman

 

Tuesday, June 4

Community Tables

Free Phone MN

Market Musicians: 

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Reina Del Cid and the Cidzens

Thank you to Saturday’s Market Sponsor:

 

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Upcoming Market Events:

June 12th: Dine out for the Market at Ghandi Mahal

Stop by Ghandi Mahal from 5pm – 8pm  for a delicious fresh, local meal and 10% of your meal will go towards supporting the Midtown Farmers Market.

June 15th: Dirt Day

The Market will be kicking off our composting program with the help of Master Composters. There will be compost demonstrations, garden advice, information and education.

June 22: Yoga at the Market

After a successful beginning, we will continue to offer monthly yoga sessions at the market. This month’s yoga session will be led by the YWCA’s Elizabeth Harness. Yoga starts at 8am. BYO Yoga Mat and Water!

June 29th: Bike Day 

This year we will once again be giving away incentives and partnering with local bike organizations to bring you repair services, safety checks, give-aways, and Nice Ride tours.

 

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