July 31

9:00 am: Opening Bell
9:00 am – 9:45 am: Daisy Bactad – Homemade dog treats demonstration
9:45 am – 11 am: Njuzu Mbira – Zimbabwean mbira
11:00 am – 11:45 am: Chef Edward from Pixti – Gazpacho demonstration
11:45 am – 1 pm: Manouche Ciao – Gypsy jazz, Balkan and Klezmer
Shur-Way Sprout Corner: The Montessori House – Create sensorial materials using recycled products
Community Booth: Golden Harvesters

Dog Days!

Bring your pooch to the market this weekend Saturday for our first ever Dog Days, sponsored by Tré Bone. Stop by Tré Bone after the market and meet pugs who will be up for adoption! Awwww! Special Dog Day activities include:

- Treat tastings from local vendors
- A local dog trainer/behaviorist available to answer questions
- Special offers from local businesses
- An opportunity to meet Zimmer’s Dog Grooming (soon to be located behind Pattie’s Home Plate)
- A special raffle prize of locally made dog products  and gift certificates for local dog-friendly products

Shur-Way Sprout Corner: Milk, Manure and Mayhem

This week Sprout Corner will be hosted by The Montessori House, who will have a space for kids to create sensorial materials using recycled products. Shur-Way’s Sprout Corner is hosted weekly by neighborhood organizations and businesses that have a focus on children and families. Each week a different host will provide activities for children of all ages. Open every Saturday, 10 am – 1 pm. Click here to view our schedule of hosts and activities.

Market Day Poetry Series

Back for a second year, St. Johns Booksellers is hosting the Market Day Poetry Series at their shop just down the street from the market (8622 N Lombard St). Poetry readings take place every Saturday from 12 pm to 1 pm, with a few other events sprinkled in between. View the full schedule here.

SJFM Monthly Meeting

Join us on Thursday, August 5, 7 pm at the Old North Portland Police Precinct for our next meeting – 7214 N Philadelphia Ave. We always welcome fresh faces and ideas! If you have an agenda item you would like to add, please contact us prior to the meeting.

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Thank You to our 2010 Sponsors & Community Partners