 Locally Grown, In-Season Produce — What's being offered this week?
Freshly picked corn-on-the-cob, garden leeks, small red potatoes, vine
ripened tomatoes, locally grown peaches, peppers, and much, much more!
Honey, Jams, Jellies, and Baked Goods — Look for the Market Grower's tasty samples and increased offerings as the season progresses.
Who are Our Local Growers? Learn more about the quality of foods and goods offered and the growers who produce them.
Community Booth
Each week, a local community group will join our Market. Does your group wish to reserve the Community Booth? Download our Community Booth Guidelines. If your group fits, call (304) 535-1309.
Educational Events
A new topic or demonstration of interest will be offered as available.
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COMMUNITY BOOTH CALENDAR |
| May 12 | Bolivar/Harpers Ferry Public Library will be distributing flyers and information about their upcoming book sale and other events of interest to the community. |
| May 19 | Bolivar History Project — volunteers will be on hand to answer questions about our historic community, homes, folklore, and legends. |
| June 16 | Cause for Paws will be selling notecards with pictures of animals from their shelter and handing out educational information. |
| June 23 | The Virginia Lodge No. 1 - I.O.O.F. (Odd Fellows) will raffle off a reproduction of a Civil War rifle produced by Master Gunsmith John Zimmerman. |
| June 30 | The Bolivar Harpers Ferry Library will perform a puppet show called "Trashy Puppet Show: An Ecological Tale." |
| September 1 | Shenandoah Rebekah Lodge No. 2 will sell Breck bulbs and promote the Rebekah organization. |
| September 15 | The Bakerton Country Roads 4-H Club will have educational activities such as nature crafts and games and will also hand out promotional 4-H information. |
| September 22 | The Salvation Army will be selling socks, snacks and crafts. |
| September 29 | Potomac Valley Audubon Society will be selling bird books, bird seed, mugs, feeders, and shirts. PVAS will distribute general information about the society and its activities, including the annual bird count, hikes and bird watching. |
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FARMERS AND PROVIDERS AT THE BOLIVAR GROWERS MARKET |
| Trisha and Sean Adams, Beekeeper's Garden (Lovettsville, VA) | Wonderfully fragrant and long lasting goat milk soap, honey and other hive products (homemade lipbalm), yarn, and assorted garden produce. |
| Shannon Donley (Fertile Plains Custom Pork, Shepherdstown, WV) | USDA inspected pork and seasoned ham, also ham sandwiches. |
| Beth Ehrhardt, Ehrhardt Organic Farm (Keedysville, MD) | Organically certified berries and garden produce. Beth is the second generation of Ehrhardts growing pure and tasty fruits and vegetables at the legendary mountain top organic farm on Hoffmaster Road. |
| David Elliott (Hedgesville, WV) | Organically grown garden produce. He'll be bringing locally grown lettuces and greens until mid-June,
with additional bounty offered through October. |
| Sam Proia (Bolivar, WV) | Baked goods |
| Christine and Ray Qualls, Lovey Mae Farm (Sharpsburg, MD) | Offering a wide array of organically grown produce. Christine was the grower for the Frederick area's 'Red Wiggler Foundation' for years. |
| Ridgefield Farm and Orchard, Inc. | They are growers of fruits, pumpkins and Christmas trees. They have an on-site market on Kidwiler Road off WV 230. |
| Pam Simmons (Shepherdstown, WV) | Baked goods and pesto. Come and
check out her free samples! |
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