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September 6, 2014, Saturday - Mill City Farmers Market

Time: 8:00am - 1:00pm

Location: 704 South 2nd Street

Today at Mill City Farmers Market:

At the Market this Saturday, you will find:
Arugula, basil, beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cantaloupe, cauliflower, celery, cherry tomatoes, chickweed, chives, cilantro, cucumbers, currants, dill, dried beans, eggplant, fennel, garlic, green beans, green peppers, ground cherries, head lettuce, heirloom beans, herbs, kale, kohlrabi, lemon thyme, mushrooms, okra, onions, oregano, peas, pac choi, plums, potatoes, purplette onions, radishes, raspberries, rhubarb, salad mix, scallions, spring onions, sugar snap peas, summer squash, sweet corn, Swiss chard, tarragon, tomatoes, totsoi, turnips, watermelon, zucchini, and much more!

Mill City Cooks Demo, 10 am:
Join Chef Nick Schneider as he prepares a summery sweet corn recipe, maximizing the final weeks of this tasty MN delicacy!

Live Music, 11 am - 1 pm:
MCFM welcomes back crowd favorite Moonlight Duo, serving up a wide-ranging repertory of traditional Southern roots music, featuring bluesy old time songs and Appalachian and Irish dance tunes, spiced with Cajun and country swing.

Community Booths, all day:
Stop by our community booth, PBS KIDS on TPT, for healthy eating activities and a visit from Clifford!

Also, make sure to check out Slow Food MN's booth today!

Sponsor Booth, all day:
Visit the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota tent for tips on the cancer preventative qualities of the foods you're buying at the market or to ask about current cancer research.

Art Market, all day:
Head to the back of the train shed where you'll find 4 talented local artists. This week, stop and see the unique works of Spring Finn & Co., Anna Metcalfe,The Abbey Alpacas, and Stirsby.

Member Specials 9/6/2014!

Black Cat Natural Foods: Buy one, get one 1/2 off (of equal or lesser value) before 10 am! 
Barkley's Bistro:  Buy the "treat fleet" and get 1 pint of bones du jour for FREE;
Birchberry Native Arts and Food: $1 off any $10 purchase;
Bliss Granola: $1 off any granola or muesli;
Buffalo by Bike: $1 off ground bison;
Northern Lakes Wild Rice: $1 off 1 lb of wild rice; 
Loon Organics: $1 off any $10 purchase;
Kiss My Cabbage: $1 off Lemon Coriander Leek Kraut;
Prairie Hollow Farm: $1 off when you buy 2+ tomatoes and a fresh mozzarella;
Verdant Tea: a free drink with purchase of $25+ loose leaf tea!
Sassy Knitwear: $3 off any women's item (Limit one);
Seed to Seed Farm: $1 off 1 lb of broccoli!
Mrs Kelly's Tea: $1 off any $10.50 purchase;
Singing Hills Goat Dairy: $1 off on any 2 chevre or any 2 feta;
Stones Throw Urban Farm: Basil - buy two bunches and get 3rd for half price and kale - $3 or 2 bunches for $5!
French Nugget: Buy 2 Chocolate Bars, get the 3rd bar 1/2 price!
Martha's Joy: $1 off pickled beets;
The Bolt: $1 off any beverage!