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Come celebrate local goodness with us at both store locations! There will be over 30 local vendors, live music, free samples, great deals, and much, much more! RSVP below for a Route 85 or 7th street store tour! We look forward to seeing you there!
Come join us in the 7th Street Community Room as we learn all about kombucha history and the science behind the brewing and fermenting process! This will be an in-depth, hands-on learning experience and there will be plenty of time for questions. We will make our own delicious kombucha infusion and you will take home […]
America’s largest native fruit grows abundantly throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and is easily cultivated in the home landscape for prime fruit harvests. Join edible landscape author and designer Michael Judd on a colorful and fruitful journey from seed to table. We will sample select cultivars, try homemade pawpaw ice cream, and tour the Judd’s pawpaw […]
Join us as we learn how to wind down our gardens for the winter and learn how to get ahead and increase your spring growing success in the fall months! In this class we will explore methods like row covers and cover crops, and discuss general/seasonal garden maintenance and how and why you might build […]
In this Wellness Wednesday session we will discuss: Feeding mind, body, spirit at the Co-op Meal planning and prepping from 1-many! Cooking tips and tricks for kids Budgeting at the Co-op Benefits of Ownership Ways to engage with your Co-op Feeding your pet at the Common Market! RSVP to receive your Zoom link!
Do you sometimes feel stuck or have a difficult time getting through pain, discomfort, or stress? Learn what tapping is and how it serves as a healing tool for physical, emotional, and performance issues. In this class you will learn how to perform EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) tapping on yourself or on loved ones to help […]
Did you know that you can invest in companies that are trying to make positive changes in the world - while also making money and building your nest egg? It's possible, and it's easier than you might think! This session will introduce you to the idea of investing "sustainably" and help you figure out what's […]
In this class we will explore: How to advocate for yourself or a family member in a medical setting (questions to ask, resources, etc.) Potential benefits of small lifestyle changes (movement, food, connection, mindfulness, rest) Healthy lifestyle choices as preventative “medicine” Resources for different specialty diets This class will be held online. Please RSVP below […]
We hope you can join us as we explore how to make non-alcoholic drinks with a medicinal twist! We’ll talk about the medicinal functions of herbs as we walk through some fun and tasty drinks everyone will enjoy! Whether you're interested in non-alcoholic drinks for "dry January," you're sober curious, or are living "happy, joyous, […]
Menstruation shouldn't feel like a mystery! A menstruator's reproductive health is closely tied to the state of their general health and to the delicate interplay of hormones that create all of changes that occur during the menstrual cycle. In this hour-long workshop, you'll get an informative overview of the complete hormonal cycle, the specific hormones at work and […]
So! You've decided you'll become a beekeeper, or you want a better understanding of honey bees! Natural Beekeeping 101 will afford attendees a sufficient grasp of the basic tenets of beekeeping. All ages welcome. We hope you can join us as we learn about honey bee biology, honey bee gear, honey bee management, care, and […]
In honor of Black History Month we want to celebrate some of the Black Owned Businesses that keep our community strong! We hope you can join us between 4 and 7pm to celebrate these great chefs, makers, and bakers!!
Are you curious about Home Funeral and Green Burial practices/options in Maryland? Caring for loved ones in the dying time at home, even a generation ago, was the way families traditionally made their farewells. This age-old wisdom is available to us today. The recognition that families may care for their loved ones at their time […]
When you buy sustainable goods at Common Market, you’re not just making a purchase – you’re expressing your values. If you become an owner at Common Market, you’re going even further: you're declaring your support for a business approach that properly balances People, Planet, and Profit. What if you could do that on a larger […]
This 6 session course offers students the opportunity to begin to uncover the mystery of the art called "Tai-Chi." Sessions will take place in the 7th Street Community Room on 6 consecutive Tuesdays (5/10- 6/14) from 6:30- 7:30pm. All sessions are paid for in the ticket price below. Everyone is welcome! Through learning the 4 […]
Having a thriving metabolism is KEY for having healthy and happy hormone functioning. In this Mend Your Hormones course, learn how to empower yourself with several root-cause strategies to support your hormones & metabolism and their proper functioning. From learning about hormones and metabolism to understanding how your body works biologically, you’ll be able to […]
Please purchase tickets for this class series here! Tickets are available until 5/10. This 6 session course offers students the opportunity to begin to uncover the mystery of the art called "Tai-Chi." Sessions will take place in the 7th Street Community Room on 6 consecutive Tuesdays (5/10- 6/14) from 6:30- 7:30pm. All sessions are paid […]
Having a thriving metabolism is KEY for having healthy and happy hormone functioning. In this Mend Your Hormones course, learn how to empower yourself with several root-cause strategies to support your hormones & metabolism and their proper functioning. From learning about hormones and metabolism to understanding how your body works biologically, you’ll be able to […]
Please purchase tickets for this class series here! Tickets are available until 5/10. This 6 session course offers students the opportunity to begin to uncover the mystery of the art called "Tai-Chi." Sessions will take place in the 7th Street Community Room on 6 consecutive Tuesdays (5/10- 6/14) from 6:30- 7:30pm. All sessions are paid […]
Having a thriving metabolism is KEY for having healthy and happy hormone functioning. In this Mend Your Hormones course, learn how to empower yourself with several root-cause strategies to support your hormones & metabolism and their proper functioning. From learning about hormones and metabolism to understanding how your body works biologically, you’ll be able to […]
Please purchase tickets for this class series here! Tickets are available until 5/10. This 6 session course offers students the opportunity to begin to uncover the mystery of the art called "Tai-Chi." Sessions will take place in the 7th Street Community Room on 6 consecutive Tuesdays (5/10- 6/14) from 6:30- 7:30pm. All sessions are paid […]
Enjoy a tour of Fox Haven’s herb garden and learn about the medics of the garden! We’ll explore yarrow, blackberry, comfrey, chamomile, calendula, and bee balm- your local plant doctors! This class will help you build an understanding of how these herbs work to heal our wounds and our guts. This experience is perfect for […]
Having a thriving metabolism is KEY for having healthy and happy hormone functioning. In this Mend Your Hormones course, learn how to empower yourself with several root-cause strategies to support your hormones & metabolism and their proper functioning. From learning about hormones and metabolism to understanding how your body works biologically, you’ll be able to […]
Please purchase tickets for this class series here! Tickets are available until 5/10. This 6 session course offers students the opportunity to begin to uncover the mystery of the art called "Tai-Chi." Sessions will take place in the 7th Street Community Room on 6 consecutive Tuesdays (5/10- 6/14) from 6:30- 7:30pm. All sessions are paid […]
Please purchase tickets for this class series here! Tickets are available until 5/10. This 6 session course offers students the opportunity to begin to uncover the mystery of the art called "Tai-Chi." Classes will take place on 6 consecutive Tuesdays from 5/10- 6/14. Everyone is welcome! Through learning the 4 basic movements that comprise "Grasp […]
Having a thriving metabolism is KEY for having healthy and happy hormone functioning. In this Mend Your Hormones course, learn how to empower yourself with several root-cause strategies to support your hormones & metabolism and their proper functioning. From learning about hormones and metabolism to understanding how your body works biologically, you’ll be able to […]
Take part in the global “Plastic Free July” movement by participating in this local workshop designed to help you gain a better understanding of this complex material. Annmarie Creamer with the Frederick County Division of Solid Waste and Recycling will discuss some of the environmental problems with plastic as well as the difficulties it poses […]
Enjoy a tour of Fox Haven’s herb garden and learn about the herbs that soothe our nerves and lift our spirits! Specifically Lemon balm, St. Johns Wort, Passionflower, Motherwort, Yarrow, and Hops. This experience is perfect for anyone with an interest in practical gardening or herbalism. Ashley Hoffman was born and raised in Frederick County […]
In this class, you'll learn the ins and outs of your menstrual cycle. You'll establish a solid understanding of your hormone fluctuations, the four phases of your cycle, what happens during each phase, and how to accurately track vitality markers surrounding your cycle. You'll also learn the difference between the male and female cycle along […]
In this class, you'll learn how to support your hormones by improving the rate of your metabolism! You'll learn about metabolic markers and how to accurately track them yourself along with how to implement eight key principles of metabolic functioning into your daily living. You'll actively participate in a metabolic marker demonstration and how to safely […]
In this class, you’ll learn step-by-step guidance towards how to heal your metabolism and hormones at a sustainable level. You’ll be able to implement 13 action steps to enhance your hormonal functioning along with actively participating in a live demonstration on how to make nutrient-dense foods to support your overall health. Together, we’ll connect the […]
Seeking homeostasis? We will talk about herbs that support the endocrine system. Tour the Garden and enjoy tea tasting with Ashley and learn about the plants that are ripe for harvest. From the ferny plant that made Absinthe to the root that made the first marshmallow to the flower that stops bleeding – we’ll tour […]
We hope you can join us for this beginner yoga class focused on dynamic movement. All levels are included, along with seated-in-chair option. This is a donation based class with a suggested donation of $10-$15. About Your Teacher Dr. Nanette Tummers has a doctorate in Kinesiology and Health Promotion. She has taught group exercise for […]
Join Paw Paw afficionado and author Michael Judd during prime paw paw harvest season for an evening of all things paw paw. Sample different quality paw paw cultivars, enjoy homemade paw paw ice cream, virgin paw paw pina coladas (vegan) all in the comfort of the Judd's circular strawbale home, and tour the paw paw […]
Join us for a fruitful tour of edible and ecological landscapes while learning how to successfully create abundant landscapes with little to no maintenance. Food forests, mushrooms, swale gardens, living willow structures, hügelkultur beds, herb spirals, kiwi arbors, pawpaw groves… and a circular strawbale home. Tastings included. Lead by author and edible landscape designer Michael […]
Unfortunately this class had to be cancelled. Be sure to check our events calendar in the spring as this class will be offered again! Enjoy a tour of Fox Haven’s herb garden and learn about the herbs that soothe our nerves and lift our spirits! Specifically Lemon balm, St. Johns Wort, Passionflower, Motherwort, Yarrow, and […]
We hope you can join us as we find balance and ease in this rejuvenating practice- with some yogic sleep sprinkled in! This is a donation based class with a suggested donation of $10-$15. Feel free to bring your own mat or borrow one. About Your Teacher Cia Parker is a Maryland licensed psychologist. Dr. […]
We hope you can join us for this beginner yoga class focused on dynamic movement. All levels are included, along with seated-in-chair option. This is a donation based class with a suggested donation of $10-$15. About Your Teacher Dr. Nanette Tummers has a doctorate in Kinesiology and Health Promotion. She has taught group exercise for […]
We hope you can join us as we tour the Fox Haven garden and enjoy a tea tasting with Ashley Hoffman. In this class we will explore some culinary Healers: Sage, Thyme, Oregano, Rosemary, Mint. They don’t just make our food taste good, they are some of our most powerful herbal allies! Ashley Hoffman was […]
We hope you can join us for this yoga class that features a blend of Iyengar and Kundalini with postures, breath work and chanting. This is a donation based class with a suggested donation of $10-$15. Feel free to bring your own mat or borrow one. About Your Teacher Alyssa Seibert is a yogi, musician, […]
We hope you can join us for this introduction to Ayurvedic Medicine with Dr. Beech! In this class we will learn about the basics of ayurvedic nutrition (how to use food as medicine), general information about herbal remedies (when to use and when not to use), and useful tips to keep ourselves connected to Nature's […]
We hope you can join us as we learn how to create delicious, hearty vegan meals for the holidays alongside Erika Brown. Erika will demonstrate how to prepare a delicious vegan roast prepared with seasonal ingredients as well as side dishes that will satisfy everyone! Come hungry because when she is done demonstrating how to […]
This class will take place on Thursday, 12/29 at Route 85! We hope you can join us as we learn how to create beautiful and satisfying charcuterie boards. In this hands-on workshop, Roma and Adrienne will guide us through their tips and tricks for creating the perfect board for your unique celebration (or a quick […]
This class is the perfect intro for a new student or an experienced yogi that is wanting to fill their cup with an accessible and supportive yoga practice. There will be plenty of modifications offered to meet various levels so that ALL can enjoy the benefits of yoga. The practice will include low impact movement, […]
We hope you can join us as we learn how to create beautiful and satisfying charcuterie boards. In this hands-on workshop, Roma and Adrienne will guide us through their tips and tricks for creating the perfect board for your unique celebration (or a quick dinner!). They will discuss their plan for choosing cheeses, how to […]
We hope you can join us as Jaimee shows us how to support our immune systems during the colder months with food and supplements. We’ll learn the basics of the immune system function, nutrients that support the immune system, things that weaken the immune system and make us more susceptible to illness, and how to […]
Interested in learning about herbs, but not sure where to start? Join us on the green path as we dive into the magical world of plant medicine. Together we'll explore the background of herbalism, medicine making, and an herbalist's top 15 easy herbs everyone should know and use in their herbal medicine cabinet. This 2 […]
We hope you can join us as we learn tips and tricks to support our immune systems during the colder months with food and supplements. We’ll learn the basics of the immune system function, nutrients that support the immune system, things that weaken the immune system and make us more susceptible to illness, and how […]