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this week at the market...

Come for Mind, Body & Spirit Day at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market . Wednesday . May 29 . 3-7PM

5/28/2019

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Broccoli is high in many nutrients, including fiber, vitamin C, vitamin K, iron, and potassium. Find yours at the Market this Wednesday!

Om.... Join us for the Mind, Body & Spirit Day at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, 3-7 PM! 

From stress relieving yoga sessions to attending a session on healthy eating and stress reduction, this Wednesday is designed for to bring peace and sunshine to you.

​Read on... Learn more below!

​We've got a lot happening at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market which runs on Wednesdays through September 25, 3-7PM* in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. ​Convenient parking is available in the Municipal Parking Lot and the Bank Building Lower Lot with a few spaces at the market reserved for the handicapped.. 
                                                 * Closed on July 3 in honor of the Mount Airy  Fireworks Celebration!

WE'RE HERE FOR YOUR MIND . BODY . AND SPIRIT... 
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3:15 & 4:30 PM - Mini-15 Minute Yoga Sessions with Darla from Core Yoga - on site at the market. If in event of inclement weather, the yoga sessions will be held at SuperFoods Cafe & Market across Main Street. 

5:00-5:30 PM - Learn​ Healthy Eating and Stress Reduction Techniques from Dr. Jyothi Rao of Shakthi Health and Wellness who will be making a presentation at SuperFoods Cafe & market. ​
MUSIC AT THE MARKET - 3:30 - 6:00PM
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Steven Gellman
Our featured local musician will be Steven Gellman! Recognized by BILLBOARD MAGAZINE as an “Essential for fans of sensitive acoustic music.... Gellman has sort of a John Denver-ish voice in the way he hangs on to a note and floats the vibrato and carries the sentiment of his lyrics.” He'll be singing Denver's "Sunshine on my Shoulders" and many other folk songs this Wednesday!
MARKET-TO-MEALTIME FOOD & NUTRITION DEMO
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Terry Serio
Visit Terry, our University of Maryland Extension Food Educator, at Market-to-Mealtime! She'll have something for you to taste with Strawberries, we think! Yummy! 
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VENDORS AT THE MARKET:  The Farmers and Producers at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday, May 29th - RAIN OR SHINE - are slated to be:
The Cove
  • Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse 
  • Staffords Produce Farm
  • Whispering Breeze Farm 
  • The Meat Shack at Strohmer’s Farm 
  • Cannon Apiary - Honey
  • The Dough Whisperer ​​​
  • The Garden Basket​
  • ​Lil Holler Farm​
  • Rod's Sharpening Service

​Community Partner: Mount Airy-Walmart
Sponsor: Shakthi Health & Wellness Center
Market Cafe
  • Angelina’s of Maryland
  • Dragon Distillery
  • HOPEfully Handmade
  • The Caramel Kettle Gourmet Popcorn
  • Mommy Magic Cakes 
  • Mount Airy Main Street Association
  • ​Market-to-Mealtime Food & Nutrition Demo
​Savory Row​
  • ​Pizza Llama ​
  • Furnace Hills Coffee
  • The Sweet Farm ​
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COOL YOUR CORE!
On these Hot, Steamy Days of summer, remember to cool your core while attending the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market ... Jessica's Snowballs is on site! Put some fun into it and wear your strawberry sunglasses... :)

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TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP!  The Perfect BLT Sandwich from Martha Stewart. We have tomatoes, lettuce, bacon & some fresh baked Bread at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market! Pick up some today and make the PERFECT BLT!

Know your Greens.  Bookmark this link to "A Visual Guide to Leafy Greens: How to Cook and Store Them" on your laptop or hand-held device! It will help you select your leafy greens at the market and know about their nutritional values!

Remember to Make it Memorable on Main! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy! 
Find time to visit Main Street, from merchants such as Ben Gue's Collectables and Gifts, Blossom and Basket Boutique, Déjà Vu Boutique or George's Girls, to Creative Array, the Mount Airy Commons, S&K Printing & Gifts;  Restaurants ...Laurienzo Brick Oven Cafe, Olde Town Restaurant, Cryin' Johnnies, SuperFoods Cafe & Market, Concetta's MainStreet Bistro,  and The Upper Deck ... AND SO MUCH MORE! We've got it all!  Check out the FULL DIRECTORY  on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website.


The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Carroll Health Group, Health Unlimited, ExpressCare, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates, Shakthi Health and Wellness, The Music Cafe in support of ICARE, The Morgan Inn, Carroll Community Bank,   and Community Partners, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, SuperFoods Cafe & Market and Fogle's Asphalt.
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The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market was formed in 2007 and is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy.   The 2019 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market runs on Wednesdays, May 15-September 25, 2019,  3 - 7 p.m. It is located in the historic Town of Mount Airy, Maryland in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. To learn about the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, please visit MountAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket.org or follow us on Facebook.
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Mmmm!  Enjoy Local! It's our Taste of the Market at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers'  Market! Wednesday, May 22, 3-7 PM!

5/19/2019

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Strawberries are a great source of fiber, vitamin C, and antioxidants.  Enjoy tasting some scrumptious strawberries this Wednesday, May 22nd at the Taste of the Market!

Delicious! Join us for the Taste of the Market at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, 3-7 PM! 

Taste select the locally grown and/or produced foods that our vendors will be bringing. Take a Nutrition Tour while you Buy Local and Eat Fresh this Wednesday. 

We've got a lot happening at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market which runs on Wednesdays through September 25, 3-7PM* in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. ​Convenient parking is available in the Municipal Parking Lot and the Bank Building Lower Lot with a few spaces at the market reserved for the handicapped.. 
                              * Closed on July 3 in honor of the Mount Airy 
​                                Fireworks & Independence Day Celebration!
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TASTE OF THE MARKET and NUTRITION TOUR: 4:00 and 5:00 PM
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Taste a  variety of spring produce and more at the market combined with a quick nutrition tour showcasing the locally grown and produced products found at the market. 

​We'll follow the Taste of the Market, with a Nutrition Tour,
beginning in the The Market Cafe, work our way around The Cove, and finish up at Savory Row. 

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MUSIC AT THE MARKET: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Our featured local musician will be a local fave,  Garrett Mabe! We're so lucky! Back in the area from Nashville for a whirlwind tour, local musician, Garrett Mabe, will be filling the marketplace with some classic rock and a little bit of country!  Garrett is no stranger to the locals as he performs at a number of local venues, both as a solo artist and with his band, The Garrett Mabe Trio along with other bands, such as The Spoken Four.  Come on to the market to wish him good luck on his whirlwind Maryland Tour and on his return to Nashville! Go Garrett!

VENDORS AT THE MARKET:  The Farmers and Producers at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday, May 22nd - before Memorial Day Weekend - are slated to be:
The Cove
  • Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse 
  • Staffords Produce Farm
  • Whispering Breeze Farm 
  • The Meat Shack at Strohmer’s Farm 
  • Cannon Apiary - Honey
  • The Dough Whisperer ​​​
  • The Garden Basket​

​Community Partner: Mount Airy-Walmart
Sponsor: The Music Cafe - Damascus
Market Cafe
  • Lil Holler Farm
  • HOPEfully Handmade
  • The Caramel Kettle Gourmet Popcorn
  • Mommy Magic Cakes 
  • Mount Airy Main Street Association
  • ​Taste of the Market!
​Savory Row​
  • ​Pizza Llama ​
  • Furnace Hills Coffee
  • The Sweet Farm ​
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TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP: STRAWBERRY, SPINACH AND ASPARAGUS SALAD by Spoonful of Flavor.
As a fresh green salad with red berries, this strawberry, spinach and asparagus salad is packed with superfoods. It is  made with fresh spring veggies, strawberries, almonds and goat cheese! An easy, beautiful and flavorful spring salad! We bet you can find most of the ingredients and some others to add at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday!
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What is a Super Food? Basically, a superfood’s nutrient composition (vitamins, antioxidants and minerals) is notably higher than what the body’s basic nutritional needs for survival require. We'll learn about Super Foods found at the Market on the Nutrition Tours.


Looking for ways to cook your amazing asparagus? Check out our recipes page - or - click here to go to Delish.com's suggestions on how to cook asparagus. 

Remember to Make it Memorable on Main! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy! 
Find time to visit Main Street, from merchants such as Ben Gue's Collectables and Gifts, Blossom and Basket Boutique, Déjà Vu Boutique or George's Girls, to Creative Array, the Mount Airy Commons, S&K Printing & Gifts;  Restaurants ...Laurienzo Brick Oven Cafe, Olde Town Restaurant, Cryin' Johnnies, SuperFoods Cafe & Market, Concetta's MainStreet Bistro,  and The Upper Deck ... AND SO MUCH MORE! We've got it all!  Check out the FULL DIRECTORY  on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website.


The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Carroll Health Group, Health Unlimited, ExpressCare, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates, Shakthi Health and Wellness, The Music Cafe in support ofICARE, The Morgan Inn, Carroll Community Bank,   and Community Partners, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net,SuperFoods Cafe & Market and Fogle's Asphalt.
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Come on to Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market's 2019 Season Opening & Garden Party this Wednesday,  May 15, 3-7

5/13/2019

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Want to be strong like Popeye? Eat more spinach! It's chock full of nutrients to make a body strong! Read on below to learn more about this healthy leafy green!

It's a day that promises to be full of sunshine! Join us for the Opening Day of the 2018 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, 3-7 PM! 

We're cutting the ribbon with Maryland Secretary of Agriculture  Joseph Bartenfelder  to mark a bountiful season at the farmers' market, the place to go to Buy Local, Eat Fresh and Spend a While!
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We've got a lot happening at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market which runs on Wednesdays, May 15-September 25, 3-7PM* in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. ​.  This season, we're bringing in more activities promoting  HEAL - Healthy Eating, Active Living.  Check out our events page to find out about the HEAL-related events we have in store for you! 
* Closed on July 3 in honor of the Mount Airy Fireworks & Independence Day Celebration!
GARDEN PARTY! Find your vegetable, herb and annuals and perennials plus beautiful cut flower bouquets at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market on our opening day! Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse, The Garden Basket and Lil Holler Farm will have a beautiful selection for you! Be sure to visit the full array of our vendors who have brought you an abundance of locally grown and/or produced products - from farm-fresh seasonal spring produce to meats, eggs, cheeses, baked goods and more!
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ASK A MASTER GARDENER: The Carroll County Master Gardeners will be at the Market to give you tips and answer all your gardening questions!  ​
The Master Gardeners will be giving away free milkweed seedlings that attract Monarch butterflies and they are set to give advice on starting your tomato plants. 

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MUSIC AT THE MARKET: 4:00 - 6:00 PM - Darla Jean and the Somethin' or Others will be serenading us with their down-home, old-timey music, plus some country and a little bit o' rock! While you're listening to the ol' timey tunes, visit with our vendors and enjoy learning about their products. They are passionate about what they produce and will gladly talk with you about them.
VENDORS AT THE MARKET: Our vendors on Opening Day are in three themed locations ~ The Cove,  Market Cafe, and Savory Row. This Wednesday, May 15, the vendors slated to be at the market are:
The Cove
  • Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse 
  • Staffords Produce Farm
  • Whispering Breeze Farm - Cheese
  • The Meat Shack at Strohmer’s Farm 
  • Cannon Apiary - Honey
  • The Dough Whisperer ​​​
  • The Garden Basket​

  • Ask a Master Gardener - Carroll County Master Gardeners, University of Maryland Extension 

Community Partner: Mount Airy-Walmart
Sponsor: The Music Cafe - Damascus
Market Cafe
  • Lil Holler Farm
  • Angelina’s of Maryland
  • Dragon Distillery
  • HOPEfully Handmade
  • The Caramel Kettle Gourmet Popcorn
  • Mommy Magic Cakes 
  • Mount Airy Main Street Association
​Savory Row​
  • ​Pizza Llama ​
  • Furnace Hills Coffee
  • The Sweet Farm ​
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TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP! GREENS, EGGS & HAM from Bon Appétit's 30 Spinach Recipes to Make You Stronger than Popeye! 
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According to Live Science's article, "Spinach: Health Benefits, Nutritional Facts (& Popeye),"While this leafy green won’t cause your biceps to inflate like balloons, it is dense in vitamins and minerals, low in calories and versatile in cooking.  ... Spinach is one of the best sources of dietary potassium and magnesium, two very important electrolytes necessary for maintaining human health." 




Remember to Make it Memorable on Main! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy! 
Find time to visit Main Street, from merchants such as Ben Gue's Collectables and Gifts, Blossom and Basket Boutique, Déjà Vu Boutique or George's Girls, to Creative Array, the Mount Airy Commons, S&K Printing & Gifts;  Restaurants ...Laurienzo Brick Oven Cafe, Olde Town Restaurant, Cryin' Johnnies, SuperFoods Cafe & Market, Concetta's MainStreet Bistro,  and The Upper Deck ... AND SO MUCH MORE! We've got it all!  Check out the FULL DIRECTORY  on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website.


The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Carroll Health Group, Health Unlimited, ExpressCare, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates, Shakthi Health and Wellness, The Music Cafe in support of ICARE, The Morgan Inn, Carroll Community Bank,   and Community Partners, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, SuperFoods Cafe & Market and Fogle's Asphalt.
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The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market was formed in 2007 and is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy.   The 2019 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market runs on Wednesdays, May 15-September 25, 2019,  3 - 7 p.m. It is located in the historic Town of Mount Airy, Maryland in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. To learn about the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, please visit MountAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket.org or follow us on Facebook.
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