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Eat Healthy! Find Fresh-Picked Fruit, Veggies, Music & More at Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market! Wed . July 20 . 3-7PM

7/19/2022

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"Some sweet day when I return, She’ll say hey and I’ll marry her! She’s my sweet sweet woman,
always on my mind. 
Well she’s as sweet as a peach and I think it’s peach pickin’ time!"
~ Peach Pickin' Time, by The Black Lillies



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​BUY LOCAL, EAT HEALTHY! WE HAVE FRESH FRUIT, VEGGIES AND MORE!
Come Buy Local with us - Rain or Shine this Wednesday, July 20th, 3-7PM! You'll find an abundance of fresh, locally-grown fruit and veggies, baked goods, honey, jams, wine, distilled products, popcorn, cheeses, duck meat and duck eggs and so much more at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday! 
 We will be in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station, at 3 North Main Street in Mount Airy, Maryland, this Wednesday and every Wednesday, 3-7 PM, June through September, 2022!  Convenient parking is available in the up in the  Municipal  Parking  Lot off of Park Avenue and along Main Street. 
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Please note there  is limited parking on site and  that the upper and lower Bank Parking Lots - the future site of Liquidity Aleworks -  are not available at this time. ​EVERYONE - including Seniors and people of all ages and abilities - is  invited to ride on the MASTS Bus!  Park your vehicles or walk to the Mount Airy Senior Center. The Bus will depart when it is full and make a continuous loop to the market each market day, ​throughout the season, currently running 3:00-7:00 PM.


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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 about the summer gardening season! They should be able to answer your questions about pollinators, too! 

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​STORYTIME AT THE MARKET ~ 3:30-3:45 PM: Join us as local ​storyteller, Laura Zaborowski, reads stories on select afternoons around 4:30 p.m. on the train station's platform stage at the 2022 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers’ Market! Great for Kids (of All Ages)! Sponsored by The Last Word Bookstore.

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​​MUSIC AT THE MARKET ~ 4-6PM: Darla Jean and Friends will be serenading us with their down-home, old-timey folk and bluegrass tunes (in the public domain). 

Look for Darla Jean and her friends to perform next month on August 10th  and September 21st! 

VENDORS AT THE MARKET: Our Farmers, Producers and amazing Community Members at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday, July 20th, are slated to be:
In the Cove:
  • Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse:  Seasonal Fruits, Berries, Vegetables, Plants, Herbs  & Cut Flowers & More
  • Walker Honey Company: Local Honey, Jam, &  Beeswax Wraps, Bee products
  • Harvest Moon Bakehouse: Breads, Pastries, Pies, Cakes, Cookies
  • DC Dills: Pickles, Krauts & Ferments
  • Libertas Estates/Maryland Duck Co.: Duck Meat, Duck Eggs, Sample Wines to  Order for delivery.​
  • Twin Valley Distillers: Craft Distilled Bourbons, Whiskeys, Rums & Cocktails to go
  • Dublin Roaster's Iced Coffee, and Mint Iced Tea served by Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market.
  • ​Mount Airy Main Street Association: Information, T-Shirts, Give-Aways.​
R2T Food Court:
  • ​The Caramel Kettle, Taneytown, MD (Carroll County): Gourmet Popcorn, Kettle Corn, Caramel Apples, Crab Mallet Items​
  • Pong's Orchard: Seasonal Fruit – Blueberries,  Peaches, Nectarines, Apricots, Plums & Citrus Trees
  • Bold Love Bakery,  Naturally-Leavened Breads, Pastries made with Home-Grown and Locally Sourced ingredients plus bags of locally roasted Dublin Roasters whole bean and ground coffees.
Note: CAMPfire Pizza is away this week and will return next Wednesday, July 27th.

At the Platform Stage:
  • ​​Chestnut Hill Farm, Smithsburg, MD (Frederick County): Fruits, Vegetables, Cut Flowers, Cheese, Butter and More
  • Kid's Activity Tent: Play Checkers, Tic-Tac-Toe, and other Fun Games (for Kinds of all Ages!)
  • Ask a Master Gardener - Get Gardening Advice from Carroll county Master Gardeners
  • Ur Local Crystal Dealer: Wire-wrapped Crystal Pendants, Earrings and Rings.
  • ​Thirsty Boot Farms: Plants, Native Perennials & Trees, Herbs & Veggies, Foliage Houseplants, Cacti & Succulents, Pre-Bonsai & Potted Topiary.
  • Carol's Corner: Wood Carved Signs, Outdoor Goose/Swan, Large Plaques, Embroidery on Towels and Totes 
  • Rotary Club of Mount Airy, Maryland: Purchase tickets & adopt a "Rubber Duck" to win  the Sept. 18 Mount Airy Duck Race.*

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TAKE THE 2022 MARYLAND BUY LOCAL CHALLENGE: Celebrate Maryland's Buy Local Challenge with us at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers’ Market next Wednesday, July 27th!  What is the Buy Local Challenge? The Buy Local Challenge is a personal commitment to support farms by eating local during July 22-31,2022!  And, we hope you will do just that at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers’ Market! Get recipes and learn more about the 2022 Maryland Buy Local Challenge by clicking here!

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TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP!  No-Churn Peach Gelato with Thyme and Honey Peaches from FamilyFoodStyle.com. Easy peach gelato! Make this creamy no-churn ice cream without eggs or an ice cream machine. Serve with honey-drizzled peaches and thyme. Get Your Peaches from Pong's Orchard, Chestnut Hill Farm and Market or Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse. Find Your Local Honey from Mount Airy's own-local Walker Honey Company!

Learn about Stone Fruit . . . From Peaches, Nectarines, Apricots and more! 
Is there anything better than a fresh juicy peach on a hot summer day? Or a bowl of ripe cherries or a sweet plum? These are all stone fruits—and they're at their best when the warm weather rolls around. But what is a stone fruit exactly? Read on! Take some notes from Pioneer Women's tutorial, "Stone Fruit 101: Here's What You Need to Know!"


​​​​Be sure to visit all of our amazing farmers and producers as listed above, and cool your core with a Jessica's Snowball while you're at the Market this Wednesday!
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​Remember to Make it Memorable on Main Street! Shop. Dine. ​Tour & Enjoy!  Find time to support a Main Street business when you can.  A list of Main Street merchants can be found on the  Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website. 
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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,  and made possible in part by the generosity of our  2022 Sponsors and Partners:  Donnamarie Needle of Northrop Realty, Liquidity Aleworks, Health Unlimited, Browning Reagle Insurance Company, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates,  The Morgan Inn,   and Community Partners, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, and SuperFoods Cafe & Market  in support of educational programming, and The Last Word bookstore in support of Storytime at the Market. Interested in becoming a sponsor during the 2022 Market season, please email: Alice Settle-Raskin, Market Master, at MtAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket@gmail.com. 

​The  2022 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market season runs Wednesdays, 3-7pm, June 1 through September 28.  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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