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What’s fresh this week – May 26

Pick up something to grill for Memorial Day! Stock up on local plants for your garden, delicious things to grill and sweets to celebrate. Check out our vendor page for details. What’s fresh this week Bard Farm: Hanging baskets; flower flats -  geraniums, begonia, wave petunias, vegetable plants, red and yellow strawberry plants, lots of [...]

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What’s fresh this week – May 19

It’s time to plant! The cold weather is behind us. Come to the market and stock up on local plants for your garden. Our vendors have perennials, annuals, wildflowers, herbs, veggies and greens. Find out more on our vendor page. What’s fresh this week Bard Farm: Large selection of flower flats; nice selection of herbs; [...]

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What’s fresh this week – May 12

What’s fresh this week Celebrate Mother’s Day with lovely hanging baskets or vegetable and herb seedlings. Sit in the sun, enjoy a meal from one of our prepared food vendors. Listen to the music and make sure to take home something wonderful to make for dinner! We don’t have to tell you that spring veggies [...]

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What’s fresh this week – May 5

What’s fresh this week Downtown Schenectady is an exciting place to be this Sunday. Pick up some bargains at the Flea Market, pick up books at the book sale, visit the new Think exhibit created by IBM at MiSci and of course, don’t miss the market. Tender ramps will be making an appearance along with [...]

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What’s Fresh This Week – April 28

Our Last Day Indoors! Join us on our final day inside Proctors! Last Sunday was busy, and we expect to see crowds picking up as more eagerly-awaited seasonal veggies climb onto the charts. Be sure to visit your favorite Winter market vendors while you still can. The market moves Outdoors around City Hall NEXT SUNDAY [...]

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What’s Fresh This Week – April 21

What’s Fresh This Week Chick and Hen Baking Company:  Only 2 weeks left to get your fix – Greens and Beans; berry almond cream tart; spinach and feta pie (lots of it); quiche; empanadas and more. Healing Path Massage: Wendell Harris and John Horan offering chair massage this week. You will be surprised how much [...]

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The market is hiring!

Market Manager The Board of Directors is seeking an experienced and professional individual with strong leadership, management, and fundraising skills to oversee the further development and operation of Schenectady Greenmarket.  Key areas of responsibility include market management, budget and financial management, Board relations, long-range strategic planning, and resource development.  This is a year-round, full time, [...]

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What’s Fresh This Week – April 14

What’s Fresh This Week Barber’s Farm:  Fresh greens – spinach, Swiss Chard, beet greens and lettuce; popcorn – on the cob and bagged kernels; garlic, shallots, potatoes and our very own frozen veggies; flowers – pansies are ready now with many more varieties to follow. Bella Terra Farm: Fresh Cornish hens – $8 each; ground [...]

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What’s Fresh This Week – April 7

What’s for Dinner? It’s that age-old question that seems to stump many of us day after day: What should I make for dinner tonight? Luckily, Schenectady Greenmarket can be your answer, in just a few easy steps: Stop by the market on Sunday (this step is crucial to the success of the plan!) Gather inspiration [...]

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Local Farming from a Global Perspective – Program April 11

Thinking Globally, Farming Locally, the third program in a three part series focusing on local farming, will be presented by the Schenectady County League of Women Voters on Thursday, April 11th at 7 p.m. at the McChesney Room of the Schenectady County Public Library (99 Clinton Street, Schenectady). The evening’s speaker, Kenneth Mulder Ph.D., teaches [...]

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