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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190516T180000
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SUMMARY:Exploring Midwifery and Nutrition [CANCELED]
DESCRIPTION:Are you considering conceiving in the next few years? Certified Professional Midwife and organic farmer\, Shawna DeWitt will lead a thoughtful and informative discussion about nutrition choices to optimize your health (and your partner’s health) before conceiving. We will make and taste nutritious and convenient recipes to improve fertility and overall health. \nShawna DeWitt\, has been farming organically for 15 years and is a Certified Professional Midwife. She has a passion for researching and studying nutrition as it relates to preconception\, pregnancy and the postpartum period. \n*This class has been canceled due to low registration
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/exploring-midwifery-and-nutrition/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190427T154748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190427T154829Z
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SUMMARY:Kickstart to Keto: A Facebook Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION:Join local nutritionist\, Cheryle McKee on May 12th through 17th for Kickstart to Keto\, a Common Market Facebook Wellness Series. \n\n\n \n\n\nFrom breakfast and dinner to desserts and snacks\, local Nutritionist Cheryle McKee will teach you how to make your keto lifestyle simple and delicious. \n\n\n \n\n\nTo access this online event\, be sure to click that you are “going” on Common Market’s Facebook event page.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/kickstart-to-keto-a-facebook-wellness-series/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190503T145124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190503T145124Z
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SUMMARY:Capital Campaign Informational Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Maryland owner with questions about our Capital Campaign? Stop by the Community Room for an informational session about investing in your growing co-op!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/capital-campaign-informational-session/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190508T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190112T162959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190427T124147Z
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SUMMARY:The Art of Mindful Eating
DESCRIPTION:Mindful eating is a practice that reconnects us to the present moment\, our bodies\, and the bounty of nature. During this class\, you will have the pleasure of rediscovering food in a deeply nourishing way while gaining insight on the concept hunger. Join us as we learn to eat chocolate and sip tea mindfully. You will leave with mindfulness practices that invite peace to every meal. \nKeegan Abernathy MS; CNS\, LDN is a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist who specializes in the treatment of gut-health conditions and works successfully with clients seeking weight loss\, blood sugar regulation\, and autoimmune
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/the-art-of-mindful-eating/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190505T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190505T093000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20181029T181056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190211T150618Z
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SUMMARY:Yogamour Yoga Class
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Common Market Community Room for a relaxing yoga class! Suggested donation is $15\, 20% off for Owners. Your donation helps to raise the funds necessary to facilitate meaningful yoga and mindfulness programs for survivors of trauma\, under-served and marginalized communities. Through Yogamour Outreach Lab\, participants are offered the tools necessary to acquire self-regulate\, balance and healing in every breath.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/yogamour-yoga-class/2019-05-05/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190309T164857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190504T121243Z
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SUMMARY:The Science of Kombucha Making [SOLD OUT]
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic and science behind kombucha brewing! You’ll gain knowledge about the beneficial bacteria\, yeasts and acids found in kombucha\, as well as tips regarding the best teas\, sugars and techniques to make your own kombucha at home.  As an added bonus\, you’ll get to taste The Kombucha Lady flavors and leave with everything needed to brew your own kombucha at home. \nLiz Dodson a.k.a The Kombucha Lady is a professional brewmaster based in Northern Frederick County. She has been making kombucha for over 8 years\, 3 of which she has been producing kombucha commercially. Liz specializes in hand-crafted\, micro-brewed kombucha—just about as local as you can get!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/the-science-of-kombucha-making/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190502T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190502T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190503T145204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190503T145352Z
UID:10000135-1556816400-1556820000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Capital Campaign Informational Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Maryland owner with questions about our Capital Campaign? Stop by the Community Room for an informational session about investing in your growing co-op!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/capital-campaign-informational-session-2/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190201T151625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190424T182850Z
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SUMMARY:Presto! Perfect Pesto [CANCELED]
DESCRIPTION:Go beyond basil pesto and learn how to prepare an Asian-inspired and carrot-hemp variation. Pesto is incredibly simple to make and packed with flavor. The best thing about it is that you can whip up a batch in less than 5 minutes! In this class\, we’ll go over a few unique vegan and gluten-free pesto recipes bound to brighten any dish. \n*Recipes may contain nut allergens \nJessica Grosman\, MS\, RD\, LDN is a Registered Dietitian\, recipe developer\, and culinary nutrition educator. As the founder of With Health & Gratitude\, her goal is to educate people\, to get them excited and into the kitchen to cook their own food and find better health through the food they prepare for themselves. Jessica’s passion is sharing her knowledge and education with others; she is experienced in teaching cooking and nutrition classes to a wide variety of audiences. \n*This event has been canceled
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/presto-perfect-pesto/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190425T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20200107T204858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200107T204858Z
UID:10000203-1556213400-1556226000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Board Meeting  Copy
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URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/board-meeting-2-copy/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190425T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190418T171332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190418T171332Z
UID:10000132-1556213400-1556226000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/board-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190424T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190112T162503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190211T151808Z
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SUMMARY:Fermented Sodas and Drinks
DESCRIPTION:Who doesn’t love soda? It’s sweet\, bubbly\, and refreshing\, especially on a hot summer day. Unfortunately\, most sodas today are full of corn syrup\, food dyes\, chemicals and other nasty ingredients. There is another way! Naturally fermented sodas are a healthful\, refreshing\, and delicious alternative to modern “pop\,” and they’re easy to do at home. In this fun and informative workshop\, Rachel Armistead of Sweet Farm Sauerkraut teaches you how to quench your thirst with a variety of fermented sodas and drinks. \nRachel Armistead is the owner of Sweet Farm Sauerkraut\, a local fermented foods company that sells a variety of naturally fermented\, probiotic krauts\, relishes and pickles. She also loves helping people learn how to make fermented veggies at home for themselves. Through kraut sales and workshops\, Rachel hopes to once again make fermentation part of our common food culture.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/fermented-sodas-and-drinks/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190423T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190423T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190112T150558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T152928Z
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SUMMARY:Electronic Recycling at the Common Market
DESCRIPTION:e-End provides electronics recycling of end-of-life equipment and performs 100% data destruction on media stored on your recycled electronics. \nHave some old electronics you want to dispose\, but aren’t sure how? Bring them to the Co-op and E-End will take care of it for you. \nPlease note: There is a disposal fee for CRT Monitors of $15.00 each and CRT TVs of $30.00 each\, payable in cash only. \nFind the full list of accepted items:
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/electronic-recycling-at-the-common-market/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190420T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190112T151620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190405T133907Z
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SUMMARY:Common Market Crop Mob
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT\, RSVP requested \nGet a look inside the life of an organic farm and help get this year’s crops moved along! You’ll get dirty hands and a huge sense of satisfaction\, along with some knowledge of how a small\, local farm works. \n  \nHere are directions to House in the Woods Farm in Adamstown\, MD:   \n***USE THE FARM LANE ON PARK MILLS ROAD***\nPlease use the farm lane\, conveniently accessed from Park Mills Road.\n\nFrom 270:\nTake 270 to Route 80 West\, go two miles\, take a LEFT on Park Mills Road\, go about three miles\, pass Mt Ephraim Rd and Bear Branch Road. Watch on your left side–you will cross over Bennett Creek\, pass one house near the road\, and then immediately look for the farm lane with a big “House in the Woods” billboard. The lane is squeezed between that first house and a pile of hay bales. You can’t miss it. Drive up the lane and follow signs for parking. You have gone too far if you get to Lilypons Road. \nFrom The Common Market/Buckeystown:\nTake Rte 85 South through Buckeystown. Turn LEFT on Lilypons Road. Follow Lilypons Road to the end. Turn LEFT onto Park Mills Road. You’ll pass Dream Catcher Farm. Look to your right for the House in the Woods billboard\, just past a pile of hay bales. Drive up the lane and follow signs for parking. \nFor GPS purposes\, use this address \n2225 Park Mills Road\nAdamstown\, MD \nThey do not have a mailbox. Look for the House in the Woods billboard at the lane. \n***If you find yourself unable to locate the farm call 301.418.8248  on the day of the event
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/common-market-crop-mob/
LOCATION:House in the Woods Farm\, 2225 Park Mills Rd\, Adamstown\, MD\, 21710\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190417T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190208T134826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190211T151619Z
UID:10000114-1555524000-1555531200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Hands-on Yogurt Making
DESCRIPTION:Homemade yogurt can have many more strains of bacteria and colony forming units than store bought yogurt. Come see how easy it is to make and learn some Ayurvedic and nutrition principles to help you get the most benefit from it. Once you master a few basics\, you’ll look forward to impressing family and friends with your own homemade dairy creations. \nSally Zimmermann is a retired educational professional turn food blogger with great enthusiasm for the process of yogurt making. She has tested her own personal homemade yogurt recipes and has a gathered a wealth of knowledge about bacteria strains and health benefits along the way.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/hands-on-yogurt-making/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190414T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190414T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190112T150112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190211T151523Z
UID:10000094-1555239600-1555261200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Knife Sharpening While You Shop!
DESCRIPTION:The Common Market is excited to collaborate with Community Partner Rod’s Sharpening Service to offer an on-site knife sharpening event. The sharpening during this event does not require an appointment and can be done same-day while customers shop. Wait times run between 15 minutes – 1 hour. \nSAFETY FIRST: Please wrap your knives in kitchen towels\, newspaper\, or sheaths and put them in a bag. Please do not bring your knives in a knife block. \nRod’s Sharpening Service sharpens cooking knives\, serrated knives\, hunting knives\, pocket knives\, utility knives\, cleavers\, beauty shears\, personal grooming tools\, straight razors\, household scissors\, fabric scissors\, carpet shears\, garden tools\, trimmers\, pruners\, loppers\, axes and adzes\, and machetes. \nPricing:\nAll knives: $7.00 per blade \nAll scissors except beauty-salon or pet-grooming shears: $7.00 \nBeauty-salon or pet-grooming shears (scissors): $25.00 \nStraight razors: $20.00 \nMost garden tools: $7.00 (machetes or double-bladed items may be extra) \n$1.00 off per knife for Common Market co-op members
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/knife-sharpening-while-you-shop/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190413T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190413T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190112T143930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190410T163849Z
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SUMMARY:Common Market Tree Planting with Stream-Link Education
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT\, RSVP requested \nGet the family out of the house and into the dirt for this fun\, educational experience! Participants will be provided with tools and trees to plant\, in an effort to fortify our stream and river beds against erosion! \nDress for the weather. Gardening gloves are recommended. RSVP at http://www.streamlinkeducation.org/plantings/ \n  \nFurther instructions: \n  \n·       Location: 8141 Retreat Road\, Walkersville MD  \n  \n·       Parking: Please park along Retreat Road and pull straight in on the grass. Carpool if possible. See map below and attached.  \n  \n·       What to Bring: work/garden gloves and water to drink. Wear closed-toed shoes or boots that can get wet/muddy and dress for the weather. \n  \n·       NOTE: There are no restrooms on site. The nearest public restroom is 7-Eleven approx. 1 mile away at 7729 Sundays Ln\, Frederick\, MD 21702 \n  \nREQUEST FOR PHOTOGRAPHER: Stream-Link is seeking 2-3 volunteers who can photograph the event and help us capture the moments! If you or someone you know has a camera and would like to be an event photographer\, please respond to the email.  \n  \nPlease sign-in when you arrive. Stream-Link hats are available for a $25 donation (cash\, check\, and credit card accepted). \n 
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/common-market-tree-planting-with-stream-link-education/
LOCATION:Glade Creek in Walkersville\, TBD\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190410T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190112T161935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190211T151437Z
UID:10000099-1554919200-1554926400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Gardening for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:How does your garden grow? Join Master Gardener\, Don Ludke for an introductory class on organic vegetable gardening. In this class\, you will learn basic tips to creating a soil mix\, seed starting\, fertilization and maintenance to start your first home garden. This class is ideal for folks ranging from zero to moderate gardening experience and know-how and is interested in improving their results and moving to the next level. \nDon Ludke has been a certified Frederick County Master Garden over 6 years.  He has taught adult gardening classes on a variety of practical gardening and landscape topics throughout the state. His gardening areas of interest and knowledge include companion planting\, crop timing and garden design.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/gardening-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Backyard Agriculture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190403T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190403T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190112T161625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T140036Z
UID:10000098-1554314400-1554321600@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Gin Making 101: Botanicals and Flavors [CANCELED]
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! \nStudents will learn about the history and production process of making gin at the historic McClintock Distilling production facility. Afterwards students will get a chance to sample and smell individual botanicals and learn about taste profiles of different styles of gins. Finally\, students will be able to make their own custom gin blend of botanicals to take home and make their own compound gin. \nBraeden Bumpers has been working in the distilling industry for a number of years and is the head distiller for McClintock Distilling. He designed the botanical list for McClintock’s Forager gin\, which won silver at the American Distilling Institute Judging and placed top 5 in the country for its category. \n*Must be 21 years old or older to participate \nThis class has been canceled due to low registration. However\, an additional class is scheduled for June 12th. Reserve your spot today!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/gin-making-101-botanicals-and-flavors-offsite/
LOCATION:McClintock Distilling\, 35 S Carroll St\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190331T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190331T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190104T154232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190213T183603Z
UID:10000080-1554037200-1554046200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Wild about Mushrooms
DESCRIPTION:Grow your own mushrooms! It is easier to grow mushrooms at home than you think. You can grow delicious and nutritious culinary and medicinal mushrooms in your own garden or home (in apartments\, on rooftops and patios\, too!) In the workshop we will cover how to inoculate stumps\, logs\, wood chips\, and burlap sacks while improving your garden ecology. In this interactive class you will learn the types of outdoor mushrooms that we can easily grow in our area\, the conditions required and the tools you will need. The class will also cover the basics of mushroom science\, how fungi functions in nature and how to work with fungi to help restore our local ecologies. The best part is the hands on experience of inoculating a mushroom log that you get to take home! An added bonus this year will be seeing the Judd’s circular straw bale home. Frederick\, MD. \nPrinciple designer/founder of Ecologia and author of Edible Landscaping with a Permaculture Twist Michael Judd is a well-known and enjoyed speaker\, noted for enthusiastic and clear presentations on a host of subjects surrounding edible and ecological landscapes. \n  \nDirections to Judd homestead – 8955 Indian Springs Rd\, Frederick \nFrom The Common Market: \n\nGo south on Buckeystown Pike (Rt. 85)\nMerge onto I-270 N toward US-15\nTake exit 14 for Rosemont Ave\nTurn right at Rosemont Ave going west away from downtown\nRosemont becomes Yellow Springs Rd\nTurn left at stop sign onto Indian Springs Rd (about 4.6 miles from Rosemont exit)\nLook for Brook Hill Church on your right\nFirst mail box on right is 8955 Indian Springs Rd (look for a large sign that says JUDD)\nTheir gravel lane is on the left opposite the mailbox between two rows of evergreens. Turn left onto lane and follow back 1/8 mile. The Judd house is the only one back there.Basically\, the lane is opposite the church and if you go too far past\, turn around and use the church as the landmark.\n\n  \nOther instructions: \n\nThis event will be held rain or shine. This is an outdoor activity; please dress appropriately (e.g. hat\, sun block\, rain gear\, etc.)\nPlease bring with you any food & drinks that you require.\n\n  \nOn the day of the class\, you can reach Alecks at 301-418-8248
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/wild-about-mushrooms/
LOCATION:The Judd Homestead\, 8955 Indian Springs Rd\, Frederick\, MD\, 21702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Backyard Agriculture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190330T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190330T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190208T180303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190209T204319Z
UID:10000115-1553950800-1553958000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:From Seed to Centerpiece: Foundations for Growing Cut Flowers [OFFSITE]
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn how to grow your own flower bed? Join us for a field trip to Hidden Ridge Farm! Local grower and supplier of bouquets sold at the Common Market\, Melane Kinney Hoffmann will provide practical growing tips for what works in our region and how to succeed using organic practices.  You’ll also learn how to choose flowers you love for the growing season that works for you\, including conditions for your soil\, light\, and water levels.  We’ll finish up with Melane sharing a few basic bouquet design principles. Participants will receive the opportunity to make an arrangement of fresh flowers to take home!  A simple vase will be provided. \nMelane is a lifelong gardener and a Master Gardener (a University of Maryland/US Department of Agriculture certification).  Melane started Hidden Ridge Farm in 2013 as a second career to provide local\, fresh\, chemical-free flowers to our region.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/from-seed-to-centerpiece/
LOCATION:Hidden Ridge Farm\, 23801 Peach Tree Rd\, Clarksburg\, MD\, 20871\, United States
CATEGORIES:Backyard Agriculture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190324T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190324T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20181222T143031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190322T125451Z
UID:10000078-1553432400-1553441400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Fruit Tree Grafting [CANCELED]
DESCRIPTION:Almost all the fruits and nuts we eat these days come from grafted trees. Join us in learning the magic of grafting and basic fruit tree care. During the workshop you will create your own grafted apple tree through hands-on grafting and take your new union home. Also we will cover re-grafting older trees\, and grafting tricks that allow grafting ornamental and wild trees to bear tasty fruits. We shall also inadvertently talk about fruit trees in the food forest model. Pruning and general tree health care covered. Not a workshop to be missed! \nPrinciple designer/founder of Ecologia and author of Edible Landscaping with a Permaculture Twist Michael Judd is a well-known and enjoyed speaker\, noted for enthusiastic and clear presentations on a host of subjects surrounding edible and ecological landscapes. \n  \nDirections to Judd homestead – 8955 Indian Springs Rd\, Frederick \nFrom The Common Market: \n\nGo south on Buckeystown Pike (Rt. 85)\nMerge onto I-270 N toward US-15\nTake exit 14 for Rosemont Ave\nTurn right at Rosemont Ave going west away from downtown\nRosemont becomes Yellow Springs Rd\nTurn left at stop sign onto Indian Springs Rd (about 4.6 miles from Rosemont exit)\nLook for Brook Hill Church on your right\nFirst mail box on right is 8955 Indian Springs Rd (look for a large sign that says JUDD)\nTheir gravel lane is on the left opposite the mailbox between two rows of evergreens. Turn left onto lane and follow back 1/8 mile. The Judd house is the only one back there.Basically\, the lane is opposite the church and if you go too far past\, turn around and use the church as the landmark.\n\n  \nOther instructions: \n\nThis event will be held rain or shine. This is an outdoor activity; please dress appropriately (e.g. hat\, sun block\, rain gear\, etc.)\nPlease bring with you any food & drinks that you require.\n\n  \nOn the day of the class\, you can reach Alecks at 301-418-8248
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/fruit-tree-grafting/
LOCATION:The Judd Homestead\, 8955 Indian Springs Rd\, Frederick\, MD\, 21702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Backyard Agriculture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190323T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190323T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20181222T142012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190323T155615Z
UID:10000077-1553346000-1553353200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Sipping with Succulents [OFFSITE]
DESCRIPTION:Bring your friends and your drink of choice for a Happy Hour themed succulent workshop at Mar-Lu View Nursery! You will learn how to plant and care for low maintenance cacti species and leave with your very own handmade succulent planter. This event is BYOB. Please drink responsibly. \nAssistant Manager at Mar-Lu View Nursey\, Shannon Griffin is a self-accredited succulent expert working at the nursery to teach customers the most effective plant care techniques.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/sipping-with-succulents/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190320T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190320T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20181222T140412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190318T125506Z
UID:10000076-1553106600-1553112000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Label [CANCELED]
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve ever been confused about the “Nutrition Facts” or unsure of ingredients when reading a food label\, you won’t want to miss this class!  Join Janelle to learn how to quickly scan a label to evaluate a food’s nutritional value.  We’ll also cover common food marketing terms and what they mean\, hidden names for added sugars\, and certain ingredients to be aware of for empowered decision making about the foods you eat. \nJanelle Harlan is a Certified Health Coach at Frederick Natural Health Center\, as well as a Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor.  Janelle has personally experienced the healing power of food and a healthy lifestyle while learning to manage an autoimmune condition.  She now loves guiding\, motivating\, and supporting others along their own journeys toward better health and happiness
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/demystifying-the-label/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190313T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190313T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20181222T135912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T145409Z
UID:10000075-1552500000-1552507200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Seed Starting and Early Spring Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Few gardening endeavors are as rewarding as growing your own garden from seed. Master Gardener\, Don Ludke will cover how to start healthy plants from seed\, basics of soil mixes\, containers\, germination and fertilization. If you are looking to save some money or grow unique varieties of plant species\, come to this class and learn how a practiced propagator gets his plants off to a healthy start. \nEach participant will take home a free seedling to start growing at home! \nDon Ludke has been a certified Frederick County Master Garden over 6 years.  He has taught adult gardening classes on a variety of practical gardening and landscape topics throughout the state. His gardening areas of interest and knowledge include companion planting\, crop timing and garden design.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/seed-starting-and-early-spring-gardening/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Backyard Agriculture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190306T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190306T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190215T141851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T135132Z
UID:10000116-1551895200-1551902400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Hands-on Sauerkraut Making
DESCRIPTION:You’ve asked for it; now here it is! Join Rachel Armistead of The Sweet Farm as she demonstrates how to make raw\, probiotic sauerkraut\, step-by-step. Participants will learn about the basic history and benefits of fermentation\, and then will chop\, salt\, and mix their very own batches of kraut to take home. Space is limited\, sign up today! \nAlong with her husband\, Luke\, Rachel Armistead is co-owner of Sweet Farm Sauerkraut\, a Frederick-based fermented foods company that uses traditional fermentation methods to produce fresh\, tangy\, and probiotic ‘krauts from organic vegetables\, sea salt\, and spices. \nParticipants must bring a quart-sized Mason jar and lid to the class. Additional jars and other fermentation equipment will be available for purchase.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/hands-on-sauerkraut-making-4/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190227T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20181222T133807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190211T150428Z
UID:10000074-1551290400-1551297600@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Hands-on Sauerkraut Making
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out! Sign up for our next upcoming Sauerkraut class here. \nYou’ve asked for it; now here it is! Join Rachel Armistead of The Sweet Farm as she demonstrates how to make raw\, probiotic sauerkraut\, step-by-step. Participants will learn about the basic history and benefits of fermentation\, and then will chop\, salt\, and mix their very own batches of kraut to take home. Space is limited\, sign up today! \nAlong with her husband\, Luke\, Rachel Armistead is co-owner of Sweet Farm Sauerkraut\, a Frederick-based fermented foods company that uses traditional fermentation methods to produce fresh\, tangy\, and probiotic ‘krauts from organic vegetables\, sea salt\, and spices. \nParticipants must bring a quart-sized Mason jar and lid to the class. Additional jars and other fermentation equipment will be available for purchase.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/hands-on-sauerkraut-making/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190223T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190223T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190104T143309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190211T150951Z
UID:10000079-1550926800-1550934000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Vegan Chocolate & Treats
DESCRIPTION:Do you love chocolate? We’re here to help you take your chocolate enjoyment\, knowledge\, and skills to the next level. This class will cover a hands-on chocolate making experience\, in addition to a relaxing cup of calming hot cacao with a twist. Each participant will leave with a gift of hand-made chocolates and personalized tea blend.*Recipes may contain nut allergens. \nJessica Grosman\, MS\, RD\, LDN is a Registered Dietitian\, recipe developer\, and culinary nutrition educator. As the founder of With Health & Gratitude\, her goal is to educate people and get them excited and into the kitchen to cook their own food and find better health through the food they prepare. Jessica’s passion is sharing her knowledge and education with others. She is experienced in teaching cooking and nutrition classes to a wide variety of audiences.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/vegan-chocolate-treats/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190221T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190221T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20181222T133308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190211T150726Z
UID:10000073-1550773800-1550779200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Green Burials and Home Funerals in Maryland
DESCRIPTION:*Date incorrectly listed in the Spoonful newsletter. This event will be held on February 21 from 6:30-8pm \nAre 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 of transition offers great comfort and solace. Join Michael Judd and Rose Ma Sincevich as they invite you to consider choices for end-of-life care\, home funeral\, home burial\, and green burial practices. Michael and Rose Ma will share information\, resources\, and personal experiences as they honor the wise traditions of past home funeral care and the relevance of these choices for us today. \nMichael Judd has worked with agro-ecological and whole system designs throughout the Americas for the last 20 years focusing on applying permaculture and ecological design to increase local food security and community health in both tropical and temperate growing regions. The founder of both Ecologia\, LLC\, Edible & Ecological Landscape Design and Project Bona Fide\, an international non-profit supporting agro-ecology research.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/green-burials-and-home-funerals-in-maryland/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190213T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20190111T204201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190211T151323Z
UID:10000491-1550079000-1550079000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/board-meeting-copy-2/2019-02-13/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190209T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190209T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T175101
CREATED:20181222T132848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190202T131650Z
UID:10000072-1549717200-1549724400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Valentine’s Day Jewelry Making [ALL AGES]
DESCRIPTION:Join Sue Leveille of the Give Rise Project to create jewelry that helps raise funds for the Student Homeless Initiative Partnership (SHIP) of Frederick\, MD. Each participant will make two pieces of jewelry\, which will provide $5 to SHIP. With brief instruction\, design assistance and fun—we can create change together. This class and the beads are appropriate for ages 6 and up – some limitations may apply. \nSue Leveille has 20 years jewelry making experience and is the owner of a small business\, Marney and Swa\, where the Give Rise Project was born. She has a strong passion for teaching and inspiring those that feel they can’t\, to create. The Give Rise Project classes and kits help fund local non-profits that improve lives within our local community.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/valentines-day-jewelry-making-all-ages/
LOCATION:Hidden Ridge Farm\, 23801 Peach Tree Rd\, Clarksburg\, MD\, 20871\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids
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