For week two of Beaverdale Farmers Market, here’s a recipe for a light and quick pasta meal. Use asparagus and snap peas from the market in this recipe from Epicurious: Pasta with Sugar Snap Peas, Asparagus and Parmesan Some comments share variations on this simple dish, such as adding diagonal-sliced
Plant the seed... →The verses below describe the Salt and Light Retro Band, bringing their bright, down-to-earth style to the Beaverdale Farmers Market on Tuesday, July 22. Salt and Light Retro Band “Salt” says we’re folks who are real, down-to-earth “Light” is our music—bright, full of mirth “Retro” —our
Plant the seed... →Here’s Chef Ashton Cross from Le Jardin buying fresh strawberries produce for his sample salad in June. Chef Ashton or Chef Tag Grandgeorge will sample a new recipe for our Chef Series at the July 1st market, from 5:30 to 6:30 PM. Check out their demo, and
Plant the seed... →Beaver Avenue will be closed for construction between Urbandale & Adams Avenues on June 10, starting at 9 a.m. The farmers market can be accessed from Beaver Ave. by driving south from Douglas Avenue. Of, if you’re coming from the south, take Urbandale Ave. to 38th St. (east) or 48th St.
Plant the seed... →Whirlythings are kinetic wind driven yard art. Barn Birds are decorations made from barn board and vintage metals. Designer and artist Ken Kieran has been making Whirlythings since 2007, and has been a part of Beaverdale Farmers Market from the start. Visit their annual Garden Art Show & Sale
Plant the seed... →A vendor meeting will be held Saturday May 17 from 11-12 pm outdoors at the market site, 3422 Beaver Avenue. Vendors learn about the load in/load out process, parking and more. Reminder: Beaver Avenue will be closed on Saturday for work on the Streetscape project, so approach
Plant the seed... →Emma Negret has performed at the Beaverdale Farmers Market each season, and we can’t wait to hear her again on July 1st. This weekend Emma performs at the Hotel Pattee in Perry. Check out a preview from Great Day on YouTube.
Plant the seed... →It’s official! The application for the Beaverdale Farmers Market to be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, filed in December 2012, was approved this week. This will enable market volunteers to do more to “Plant the Seed” in the neighborhood, and to seek funding to keep improving the market
Plant the seed... →The Beaverdale Farmers Market has many vendors selling organic and fresh produce, breads, treats and crafts. We also have some great vendors selling prepared food, like The Greek House. If you are thinking about joining us tonight, but are afraid you’ll want to eat, no problem. The
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