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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, […]
Come to the 7th Street store for a mixer with representatives from your Board of Directors, enjoy some refreshments, and see the store from a new perspective!
Looking to learn new ways to cook? Want to try out plant-based eating or be part of a fun food community? Join Common Market Board President and culinary coach, Alison Wexler, in the 7th Street Community Room on the first Friday of each month from 12:00 to 1:15 for a new Plant-Based Lunch Bunch! Alison will […]
Learn how to preserve fresh, local produce all year round by mastering the art of canning! In this demo, you’ll discover the fundamentals of water bath canning while making classic dill pickles. We’ll cover everything from selecting the best ingredients to understanding food safety guidelines and achieving the perfect crispness in every jar. Whether you're […]
Join us at the co-op for our Seasonal Summer Salads class and discover how to create vibrant, fresh salads using the best locally grown produce and garden-fresh herbs! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to combine seasonal ingredients into simple yet delicious salads. You will also walk away knowing how to make flavorful dressings […]
Join us for a tail-waggin’ good time! 
FREE South Mountain Ice Cream
Tasty treats for pups
Cornhole & activities
Raffles & giveaways
Pet Adoption Opportunity! Meet lovable, adoptable dogs from Mid-Atlantic German Shepherd Rescue! You just might find your new best friend. 
Connect with fellow animal lovers in a relaxed, pet-friendly atmosphere!
Overwhelmed by stuff? And the work it takes to maintain it? This course will provide a jumping off point to living smaller and will cover all the major steps of the downsizing process. Expect group discussions addressing the challenges of sorting and parting with sentimental items. This discussion will bring clarity to the variety of […]
Learn how to craft your own all-natural beeswax salves and balms using organic herbs and essential oils! In this demo, you’ll discover the healing properties of different botanicals and how to blend them into soothing, nourishing skincare products. We’ll cover the basics of infusing oils, selecting the right ingredients for your needs, and creating custom […]
Learn how to make healthier beverage choices and uncover the hidden sugar content that could be affecting your wellness goals. Create your own spa water and explore low cost alternates to sports drinks, smoothies and sodas. Joi Foss Vogin is a Family and Consumer Sciences Agent with the University of Maryland Extension in Frederick County, […]
Refresh Your Wardrobe | Reduce Waste | Build Community Bring gently used clothing, shoes, or accessories.Take home items you love. No money exchanged. All sizes, genders, and styles welcome.Remaining items will be donated to a local organization. How It Works: Bring clean, wearable items Drop off your clothes Browse and take what you love! This […]
Join us for a ceremony-inspired workshop that invites participants to explore their symptoms as sacred messengers rather than burdens. Through guided journaling, meditation, and optional group sharing, we’ll gently peel back the layers of discomfort to discover the deeper stories our bodies are trying to tell. This experience blends soul and science, offering a mystical […]
Join us for an engaging introduction to A Children’s Taste of African Heritage (ACTOAH), a program by Oldways designed to celebrate and promote healthy eating through the rich flavors of African heritage foods. This class highlights how culturally-appropriate, plant-based meals—can support good nutrition. Participants will explore delicious, budget-friendly recipes and receive a Children’s Taste of […]
Join us for a chill evening of creativity, conversation, and community! Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking to unwind, this is the perfect low-pressure space to cut, paste, and express yourself. We'll have a mix of old magazines, newspapers, art supplies, and good vibes—just bring your imagination (and maybe a friend or two). […]
Looking to learn new ways to make healthy and delicious snacks and desserts? Want to try out a blood sugar friendly food demo? Come join Cara Dodson, founder of Cara Dodson Wellness, for a tasty cooking endeavor! You’ll learn the secret tips and tricks in how to support your blood sugar using food while eating […]
