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  • IFM Fiber Day

    Independence Town Park 108 E Main St 24348, Independence, VA, United States

    1st of ONLY 2 Fiber Days. Don’t miss it!   The Blue Ridge Fiber Guild will hold 2 Fiber Days at the Market this year: June 15 and August 3 during regular Market hours from 9am to 1pm. Local fiber vendors will join the weekly Farmers Market. This is a great opportunity to purchase yarns, roving,[...]

  • IFM Kids Korner: Garden Design

    Independence Town Park 108 E Main St 24348, Independence, VA, United States

    Join us June 15th at the Independence Farmers Market to design your own garden!  We’ll be exploring seed catalogs to pick out the tastiest fruits and veggies as well as our favorite flowers and cutting and pasting the pictures onto our very own garden design and garden journals!  We’ll also learn more about companion planting!

  • Potluck @ Matthews Living History Farm

    Matthews Farm 476 White Pine Road, Galax, VA, United States

    LandCare's Annual Potluck @ Matthews Living History Farm (MLHF) will be held on June 18th 7-9p. 476 White Pine Rd Galax, VA. Bring your favorite dish to share. Daniel Boyer, Farm manager MHLF, GLC Board Member & Erin Cox Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development will host. They will discuss the past year's projects and future[...]

  • IFM Kids Korner: Shoe Planters

    Independence Town Park 108 E Main St 24348, Independence, VA, United States

    This week at the Kid’s Corner we’ll be planting in old shoes!  We’re always looking for ways to teach kids to re-use old items.  What better way to impart this[...]

  • IFM Kids Day

    Independence Town Park 108 E Main St 24348, Independence, VA, United States

    Free fun for the whole family during the entire Market!  At Kids Day, learn to throw a lasso, print with wood blocks, milk a “cow,” and have fun hula hooping[...]

  • IFM Kids Korner: Painting with Fruits & Veggies

    Independence Town Park 108 E Main St 24348, Independence, VA, United States

    Join us for a fun morning of painting with fruits and veggies!  Here at the Farmers Market, we believe any time you can involve paint AND produce, is a pretty[...]

  • Chef Jen Cooks @ the Market

    Independence Town Park 108 E Main St 24348, Independence, VA, United States

    Come to the Market and see what Chef Jen will cook today!.  She’ll make an array of dishes from whatever is available at the Market.  Learn how to cook fresh,[...]

  • First Friday Film Series: A Small Good Thing

    Church of the Good Shepherd 9441 Grayson Pkwy, Galax, VA, United States

    Friday, July 6th at 7:00 pm, LandCare presents the film A Small Good Thing. We've sought ease, comfort and wealth - but are people happier with more money? What is the science behind a good life? Following several people over a typical year, A Small Good Thing looks at the simple sources of human happiness. What[...]

  • IFM Wellness Day

    Independence Town Park 108 E Main St 24348, Independence, VA, United States

    Wellness Day features many local healthcare providers and offers free health screenings and activities for the community and vendors. Community partners include VDH, Twin County Hospital, In Total Health, Virginia Tech Family Nutrition, and more. Wellness Day began in 2015 in partnership with the Virginia Department of Health.