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SUMMARY:Food For Thought and Board of Directors Meeting- Everyone Welcome! [Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Your co-op’s Board of Directors will meet virtually on Thursday at 6:00 p.m.  Please RSVP here by noon on that Thursday to receive your Zoom link.  Your Zoom link will be emailed to you on the day of the meeting. \nEarly in the meeting agenda\, the board reserves space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.  Want to contribute to our next Board meeting?  Click here and in the subject line put “Owner Comment” and let your voice be heard! \nThis meeting will start with our “Food for Thought” speaker series presentation!   These 20-minute Ted Talk style speeches will take place at the beginning of each board meeting and highlight presenters from diverse and marginalized groups within the Frederick community.  Our hope is to center different voices in order to learn about the joys\, struggles\, and experiences within Frederick and emphasizes our co-op principles of education and concern for community.  Due to limited meeting time\, there will be no Q&A but contact information and resources will be shared for follow up conversations. \nThis month’s Food for Thought speaker is Elizabeth Chung\,  founder and Director of the Asian American Center of Frederick\, whose mission is to support immigrants with essential skills to be independent and successful contributors to the community.  Under her leadership\, AACF is a leading entity in addressing health disparities through partnership with collective impact.  Her primary focus has been health equity through cultural competency and language access for the Limited English Proficiency population.  She also served as a federal consultant on substance abuse prevention for the API community.  Mrs. Chung’s most recent accomplishment is the development of the Community Health Worker Program in western Maryland\, expanding public / community health workforce development to address health disparities for the most vulnerable populations in the community. \nMrs. Elizabeth Chung is a native of Hong Kong\, China and immigrated to the United States since 1970.  She has been a strong advocate for minority health for the past 50 years.  Mrs. Chung completed her graduate study in public health from the Pennsylvania State University in 1981 and has dedicated her professional work to issues surrounding health equity
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/food-for-thought-and-board-of-directors-meeting-everyone-welcome-free-rsvp-3/
LOCATION:5728 Buckeystown Pike B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210603T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210603T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210422T193508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210603T192127Z
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SUMMARY:Natural Allergy Relief
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we learn how to mitigate and soothe allergies\, naturally! \nJamin Busick has worked in the Natural Products industry for 18 years\, and with a homeopathic company called MediNatura for 15 years. He has received homeopathy training in Germany from the second-largest homeopathic company on Earth.  Jamin loves teaching with the goal of making things easy to understand.  You’ll feel much comfortable with how homeopathy works after this event.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/natural-allergy-relief/
LOCATION:5728 Buckeystown Pike B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210608T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210309T211335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T211335Z
UID:10000293-1623177000-1623182400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Eat More & Reduce Your Waste-line [Online; Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:According to research conducted by Penn State\, the average household disposes 31.9% of its food. With an annual cost of around $1\,866 per family\, that’s $240 billion thrown away in America each year. Plus\, landfilling food costs a community money\, wastes an immense amount of natural resources\, and releases emissions that contribute to climate change. Annmarie Creamer from the Frederick County Division of Solid Waste and Recycling will lead an online conversation about ways you can reduce your household’s impact. From hip apps\, to simple meal plans\, there are tools to help you use\, not lose\, your food. We’ll discuss kitchen tricks and shopping tips that are good for the environment – and your budget.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/eat-more-free-rsvp/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Backyard Agriculture,Environmental
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210607T160824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T161012Z
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SUMMARY:SOUL Street Black Owned Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:SOUL Street has partnered up with Common Market Co-op to host a monthly Black-Owned Farmers Market – kicking off on June 16th!  \nThere will be produce\, grains\, herbs and flowers from local Black Farmers as well as body products\, jewelry\, and other Black-Owned goods. The event will be every third Wednesday of each month\, June-September.  \nCome join us in the 7th Street Common Market parking lot!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/soul-street-black-owned-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event,Community Building,New!
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210316T152011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210427T183447Z
UID:10000298-1623866400-1623871800@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Cooperative Conversations [Online; Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Cooperative Conversations is a discussion group that offers a chance to explore important\, nuanced\, and complex concepts related to diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI) work.  As a co-op we know\, we are “stronger together!” \nThis month’s discussion will be centered around the book The Gay Agenda by Ashley Molesso and Chessie Needham.  \nWe hope you can join us whether or not you’ve read the book!  Remember- you can get 10% off this book at Curious Iguana if you let them know you are purchasing for the Common Market Book Club! \nPlease RSVP below.  You will receive your Zoom link the day before our meeting!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/cooperative-conversations-online-free-rsvp-8/
LOCATION:5728 Buckeystown Pike B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210621T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210621T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210611T154319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210621T190628Z
UID:10000313-1624300200-1624303800@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Board Information Session [Online; Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Interested in running for the Common Market Board of Directors? Please join us for this virtual information session to learn about what it means to be on the Board and how you qualify. \nAll individuals interested in running must attend at least one information session. \nPlease RSVP below to receive your Zoom link to the event! \nVisit the Board Candidate Info page for more information.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/board-information-session-online-free-rsvp/
LOCATION:5728 Buckeystown Pike B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210603T140656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210609T130258Z
UID:10000307-1624474800-1624480200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:What is a Co-op?? Wellness Wednesdays with Moving Us Forward Inc. [Online; Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Join the Common Market and Moving Us Forward Inc as we discuss all things cooperatives! \nIn this session we will discuss: \n\nWhat is a Co-op??\nThe Common Market history and vision\nCooperative Principles\nOur initiatives\nOwnership (June is an Owner Appreciation Days “OAD” month!)\nOur Departments\nWays to Save at the Co-op\nUpcoming events and ways to get involved\n\nThere will be plenty of time for questions and answers! \nPlease RSVP below for this free event to receive your Zoom link.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/what-is-a-co-op-wellness-wednesdays-with-moving-us-forward-inc/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event,Community Building
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210205T201357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210427T185247Z
UID:10000284-1624557600-1624568400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Food For Thought and Board of Directors Meeting- Everyone Welcome! [Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Your co-op’s Board of Directors will meet virtually on Thursday at 6:00 p.m.  Please RSVP here by noon on that Thursday to receive your Zoom link.  Your Zoom link will be emailed to you on the day of the meeting. \nEarly in the meeting agenda\, the board reserves space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.  Want to contribute to our next Board meeting?  Click here and in the subject line put “Owner Comment” and let your voice be heard! \nThis meeting will start with our “Food for Thought” speaker series presentation!   These 20-minute Ted Talk style speeches will take place at the beginning of each board meeting and highlight presenters from diverse and marginalized groups within the Frederick community.  Our hope is to center different voices in order to learn about the joys\, struggles\, and experiences within Frederick and emphasizes our co-op principles of education and concern for community.  Due to limited meeting time\, there will be no Q&A but contact information and resources will be shared for follow up conversations. \nThis month’s Food for Thought speakers are Clare Madrigal & Nina Carr\, Co-chairs of the Community Services Committee of The Frederick Center.  They will be talking about programs the Center offers and what it does in the Frederick community!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/food-for-thought-and-board-of-directors-meeting-everyone-welcome-free-rsvp-4/
LOCATION:5728 Buckeystown Pike B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210630T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210630T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210316T174755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T172845Z
UID:10000299-1625076000-1625083200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Herb Garden Tour and Tea Tasting at Fox Haven Farm [Offsite]
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a tour of Fox Haven’s herb garden and learn about the plants that are ripe for a tea tasting. We’ll explore the stories and senses that fill the garden\, then\, harvest a few herbs to brew for a cup or two.  As we enjoy the different flavors and aromas\, we will discuss the energetics of the harvested plants so you can build an understanding of how the herbs are working in your body.  This experience is perfect for anyone with an interest in gardening or herbalism\, seeking to engage on a sensory level. \nAlecks Moss is a Frederick-local\, tea maker\, and energy intuitive. Following where the energy flowed\, she founded Little Wild Herbs\, an intuitive business and practice that savors the joy of personalized wellness by crafting intuitive herbal tea blends and handmade gifts for soul-aligned self-care. You may also recognize Alecks as a friendly face at Fox Haven\, working as the Marketing and Events Director for the herb farm and learning center. \nAshley Hoffman is another Frederick County native\, who brings her passion for this land\, to her work at Fox Haven. She is an artist-focused in photography\, mixed media\, and fiber. Within her work\, she creates a dialogue for important feminist and environmental issues. Ashley enjoys being part of the Fox Haven team\, expressing her creativity in the artwork in Fox Haven’s posters and promotional materials for classes and events. Ashley is also an aspiring herbalist and Fox Haven has served as a community and environment for her to cultivate her interest in herbalism.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/garden-tour-and-tea-tasting-at-fox-haven-farm-offsite/
LOCATION:Fox Haven Farm\, 3630 Poffenberger Road\, Jefferson\, MD\, 21755\, United States
CATEGORIES:Backyard Agriculture,Health & Wellness,Tasting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210630T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210630T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210611T154515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210611T154642Z
UID:10000314-1625077800-1625081400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Board Information Session [Online; Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Interested in running for the Common Market Board of Directors? Please join us for this virtual information session to learn about what it means to be on the Board and how you qualify. \nAll individuals interested in running must attend at least one information session. \nPlease RSVP below to receive your Zoom link to the event! \nVisit the Board Candidate Info page for more information.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/board-information-session-online-free-rsvp-2/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210706T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210706T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210621T190511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210621T203926Z
UID:10000315-1625596200-1625599800@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Board Information Session [Online; Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Interested in running for the Common Market Board of Directors? Please join us for this virtual information session to learn about what it means to be on the Board and how you qualify. \nAll individuals interested in running must attend at least one information session. \nPlease RSVP below to receive your Zoom link to the event! \nVisit the Board Candidate Info page for more information.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/board-information-session-online-free-rsvp-3/
LOCATION:5728 Buckeystown Pike B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210712T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210629T135636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210629T135636Z
UID:10000318-1626084000-1626085800@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Store Tour! [Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Curious about the Common Market?  Have new or special dietary needs?  Join us for a 7th Street store tour to get the lay of the land and learn more about what the Common Market has to offer the Frederick Community! \nHave a specific question? Email Libby at Ownerservices@commonmarket.coop to have your question addressed during the tour!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/store-tour-free-rsvp/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Store Tour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210714T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210714T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210629T140105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210629T140641Z
UID:10000319-1626267600-1626269400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Store Tour! [Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Curious about the Common Market?  Have new or special dietary needs?  Join us for a 7th Street store tour to get the lay of the land and learn more about what the Common Market has to offer the Frederick Community! \nHave a specific question? Email Libby at Ownerservices@commonmarket.coop to have your question addressed during the tour!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/store-tour/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Store Tour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210714T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210714T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210701T155414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210701T155715Z
UID:10000324-1626287400-1626294600@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:"Homesteading is a Spectrum" Series: Preserving Herbs
DESCRIPTION:We no longer live in a time where we can easily be totally self-sufficient\, but we can be “practically” self-sufficient and sustainable.  In this session we will learn the ins and outs of preserving herbs which will help prepare you to “practically” store herbs from any size herb garden or homestead! \nThis class will be held in the Community room at our Route 85 store! Please bring a mask to wear inside the room.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/homesteading-is-a-spectrum-series-preserving-herbs/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Backyard Agriculture,Cooking,New!
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210717T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210717T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210607T174549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210701T154329Z
UID:10000312-1626521400-1626532200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Loco For Local!
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate local goodness with us at both store locations! \nThere will be over 30 local vendors\, live music\, free samples\, great deals\, and much\, much more! \nRSVP below for a Route 85 or 7th street store tour! \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/loco-for-local/
LOCATION:5728 Buckeystown Pike B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event,Community Building,New!,Store Tour,Tasting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210721T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210721T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210607T161835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T161835Z
UID:10000309-1626883200-1626894000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:SOUL Street Black Owned Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:SOUL Street has partnered up with Common Market Co-op to host a monthly Black-Owned Farmers Market!  \nThere will be produce\, grains\, herbs and flowers from local Black Farmers as well as body products\, jewelry\, and other Black-Owned goods. The event will be every third Wednesday of each month\, June-September.  \nCome join us in the 7th Street Common Market parking lot!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/soul-street-black-owned-farmers-market-2/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event,Community Building
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210721T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210721T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210629T140343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210629T140601Z
UID:10000320-1626885000-1626886800@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Store Tour! [Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Curious about the Common Market?  Have new or special dietary needs?  Join us for a 7th Street store tour to get the lay of the land and learn more about what the Common Market has to offer the Frederick Community! \nHave a specific question? Email Libby at Ownerservices@commonmarket.coop to have your question addressed during the tour!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/store-tour-2/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Store Tour
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210429T171608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210708T200150Z
UID:10000302-1626976800-1626984000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Food for Thought and Board of Directors Meeting; Everyone Welcome! [Online; Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Your co-op’s Board of Directors will meet virtually on Thursday at 6:00 p.m.  Please RSVP here by noon on that Thursday to receive your Zoom link.  Your Zoom link will be emailed to you on the day of the meeting. \nEarly in the meeting agenda\, the board reserves space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.  Want to contribute to our next Board meeting?  Click here and in the subject line put “Owner Comment” and let your voice be heard! \nThis meeting will start with our “Food for Thought” speaker series presentation!   These 20-minute Ted Talk style speeches will take place at the beginning of each board meeting and highlight presenters from diverse and marginalized groups within the Frederick community.  Our hope is to center different voices in order to learn about the joys\, struggles\, and experiences within Frederick and emphasizes our co-op principles of education and concern for community.  Due to limited meeting time\, there will be no Q&A but contact information and resources will be shared for follow up conversations. \nThis month’s Food for Thought speaker is Shana Knight from SOUL Street!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/food-for-thought-and-board-of-directors-meeting-everyone-welcome-online-free-rsvp/
LOCATION:5728 Buckeystown Pike B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210723T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210705T192203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210705T192652Z
UID:10000325-1627034400-1627041600@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Candidate Brook Lierman
DESCRIPTION:Baltimore City Delegate Brooke Lierman is running for Maryland State Comptroller in June\, 2022.  She will be in the 7th St. Common Market Community Room to on July 23\, 2021 outline her platform which includes concern for the environment\, a push for healthy & vibrant communities\, and advocacy for independent & local businesses.  The community is invited to be active in the democratic process and hear what she and other local business leaders have to say.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/candidate-brook-lierman/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210811T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210811T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210629T140845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210629T140845Z
UID:10000321-1628674200-1628676000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Store Tour! [Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Curious about the Common Market?  Have new or special dietary needs?  Join us for a 7th Street store tour to get the lay of the land and learn more about what the Common Market has to offer the Frederick Community! \nHave a specific question? Email Libby at Ownerservices@commonmarket.coop to have your question addressed during the tour!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/store-tour-free-rsvp-2/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Store Tour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210811T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210811T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210701T151459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210701T155807Z
UID:10000323-1628706600-1628713800@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:"Homesteading is a Spectrum" Series: The Basics of Water Bath Canning
DESCRIPTION:We no longer live in a time where we can easily be totally self-sufficient\, but we can be “practically” self-sufficient and sustainable.  In this session we will learn the ins and outs of water bath canning which will help prepare you to “practically” preserve food from any size garden or homestead! \nThis class will be held in the Community room at our Route 85 store! Please bring a mask to wear inside the room.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/homesteading-is-a-spectrum-series-the-basics-of-water-bath-canning/
LOCATION:Common Market – Route 85\, 5728 Buckeystown Pike\, Unit B1\, Frederick\, MD\, 21704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Backyard Agriculture,Cooking,New!
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210812T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210623T181858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210623T181858Z
UID:10000316-1628773200-1628780400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Kombucha 101
DESCRIPTION: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 all the necessary ingredients to keep fermenting your own kombucha!  Space is limited\, secure your spot soon! \nLiz Dodson a.k.a The Kombucha Lady is a professional brew master based in Northern Frederick County. She has been making kombucha for 10 years\, and since 2016 she has been producing kombucha commercially. She lives on her small farm in Rocky Ridge\, MD where she grows many herbs and small fruits that are used in the Kombucha Lady brews. Liz specializes in hand-crafted\, micro-brewed kombucha—just about as local as you can get!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/kombucha-101-2/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beverages,Cooking,Tasting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210819T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210819T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210607T162212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210817T201555Z
UID:10000310-1629388800-1629399600@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:SOUL Street Black Owned Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:SOUL Street has partnered up with Common Market Co-op to host a monthly Black-Owned Farmers Market!  \nThere will be produce\, grains\, herbs and flowers from local Black Farmers as well as body products\, jewelry\, and other Black-Owned goods. The event will be every third Wednesday of each month\, June-September.  \nCome join us in the 7th Street Common Market parking lot!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/soul-street-black-owned-farmers-market-3/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event,Community Building
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210825T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210825T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210623T193433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210623T193433Z
UID:10000317-1629918000-1629923400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Wellness Wednesday: Body/Mind/Spirit Support for Kids with Moving Us Forward Inc. [Virtual; Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:In this session we will discuss: \n\nBeneficial coping skills (positive self-talk\, mindful scheduling\, calming mental chatter\, relaxation techniques\, joyful movement)\nFostering connection and “belonging”\nBenefits of movement and nature\nFood to fuel success\n\nThere will be plenty of time for questions and answers! \nPlease RSVP below for this free event to receive your Zoom link.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/wellness-wednesday-body-mind-spirit-support-for-kids-with-moving-us-forward-inc-virtual-free-rsvp/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event,Community Building,Kids,New!
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210826T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210429T172034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T172034Z
UID:10000303-1630000800-1630008000@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Food for Thought and Board of Directors Meeting; Everyone Welcome! [Online; Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Your co-op’s Board of Directors will meet virtually on Thursday at 6:00 p.m.  Please RSVP here by noon on that Thursday to receive your Zoom link.  Your Zoom link will be emailed to you on the day of the meeting. \nEarly in the meeting agenda\, the board reserves space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.  Want to contribute to our next Board meeting?  Click here and in the subject line put “Owner Comment” and let your voice be heard! \nThis meeting will start with our “Food for Thought” speaker series presentation!   These 20-minute Ted Talk style speeches will take place at the beginning of each board meeting and highlight presenters from diverse and marginalized groups within the Frederick community.  Our hope is to center different voices in order to learn about the joys\, struggles\, and experiences within Frederick and emphasizes our co-op principles of education and concern for community.  Due to limited meeting time\, there will be no Q&A but contact information and resources will be shared for follow up conversations. \nThis month’s Food for Thought speaker is Sara Varga from Phoenix Recovery Academy!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/food-for-thought-and-board-of-directors-meeting-everyone-welcome-online-free-rsvp-2/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210830T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210830T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210629T141103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210629T141103Z
UID:10000322-1630332000-1630333800@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Store Tour! [Free; RSVP]
DESCRIPTION:Curious about the Common Market?  Have new or special dietary needs?  Join us for a 7th Street store tour to get the lay of the land and learn more about what the Common Market has to offer the Frederick Community! \nHave a specific question? Email Libby at Ownerservices@commonmarket.coop to have your question addressed during the tour!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/store-tour-free-rsvp-3/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Store Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210908T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210908T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210813T125128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T125128Z
UID:10000328-1631125800-1631129400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:Pressure Canning; Homesteading is a Spectrum Series
DESCRIPTION:Looking to preserve low acidity produce or meat? Look no further than this pressure canning class with Don Ludke!  Whether you’re a canning connoisseur or just getting started\, this class will have something for you! Join us to learn the whos\, whats\, and whys of pressure canning and how it could benefit you\, your pantry\, and your meal time routine!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/pressure-canning-homesteading-is-a-spectrum-series/
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:20210911T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210911T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210716T174743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210910T181943Z
UID:10000326-1631368800-1631374200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:For the love of Paw Paws! [Offsite]
DESCRIPTION: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 orchard and food forest.  Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes for walking and bring a water bottle if you’d like! \nMichael Judd has worked with agro-ecological and whole-system designs throughout the Americas for over two decades\, focusing on applying permaculture and ecological design. His projects increase local food security and community health in both tropical and temperate growing regions. He is the founder of Ecologia Edible & Ecological Landscape Design\, Project Bona Fide\, an international nonprofit supporting agro-ecology research\, and co-founder of SilvoCulture\, a Maryland based nonprofit which is helping plant 1 million nut trees in the Mid-Atlantic region. He is also the author of Edible Landscaping with a Permaculture Twist\, and For the Love of PawPaws. \nMichael lives with his family on a permaculture homestead nestled along the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Frederick\, Maryland. The Judds’ homestead consists of 25 acres of mixed woodlands\, food forests\, gardens\, and a nursery designed for experimentation and education.
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/for-the-love-of-paw-paws-offsite/
LOCATION:The Judd Homestead\, 8955 Indian Springs Rd\, Frederick\, MD\, 21702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Backyard Agriculture,Environmental,Tasting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210607T162310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T162310Z
UID:10000311-1631721600-1631732400@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:SOUL Street Black Owned Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:SOUL Street has partnered up with Common Market Co-op to host a monthly Black-Owned Farmers Market!  \nThere will be produce\, grains\, herbs and flowers from local Black Farmers as well as body products\, jewelry\, and other Black-Owned goods. The event will be every third Wednesday of each month\, June-September.  \nCome join us in the 7th Street Common Market parking lot!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/soul-street-black-owned-farmers-market-4/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event,Community Building
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210916T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210916T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163241
CREATED:20210908T171030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T171030Z
UID:10000337-1631790000-1631815200@www.commonmarket.coop
SUMMARY:7th Street One Year Anniversary Celebration!
DESCRIPTION:One year ago we were planning the ribbon-cutting ceremony for our second Common Market Co-op store on 7th street! Come celebrate our incredible team members\, owners\, customers\, Board of Directors\, community partners\, and investors!  Without you this wouldn’t have been possible! \nJoin us for cake from 11am-1pm and 4pm-6pm along with music\, demos\, community partners\, giveaways\, and more! Vegan and gluten free cake options will be available!
URL:https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/7th-street-one-year-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Common Market – 7th Street\, 927 West 7th Street\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Market Event,Community Building,New!
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