Our wonderful programming should convince you to stick around this Sunday. Rob Jonas and the Slate Hill Band on the market stage, the Puppet People for the kid in all of us, Aqueduct Rowing, Schenectady County Historical Society and Jenny and Abigail the balloon twisting pair, roaming the market. Come spend the morning but before you head home make sure to pick up some strawberries and cream so you can celebrate with strawberry shortcake. Our friends at From Scratch Club feature a gluten-free recipe this week. Or for the traditionalists, a time-tested recipe from Fine Cooking.

Cooper’s Ark Farm: Fresh ducks, less fat and over 6 pounds, $6 per pound; fresh chicken, whole and parts; fresh cornish hens, $7.50 each; and as always, brown and green eggs from flax-fed, pastured chickens.

Earthly Remedies by Erin: Lip balms, deodorant, bug spray, and tick Flick’r.

Funk Farms: Apple and strawberry rhubarb pies made from fresh local produce and hand rolled crusts; cookie cups in our many delicious flavors; classic black and white cookies and refreshing lemonade cookies; flakey cinnamon pastry logs; giant cinnamon buns. Pick them up for Dad.

Healing Path Massage: Jean Marie Sefcovic and John Horan will offer chair massage for $1 per minute. Bring them your sore muscles in your neck, shoulders, upper back and see what they can do for you.

Hope Valley Farm: Certified naturally grown red and green leaf lettuce, red butterhead lettuce; garlic scapes, Chinese cabbage, Swiss Chard, beets, kale; bedding plants, 4 1/2 inch proven winners, herbs, deck planters and perennials—all on sale.

Mariaville Farm: Fresh chicken and fresh eggs from free roaming chickens; pasture-raised Black Angus beef; pork including chops, tenderloin, roasts, sausages and nitrate free bacon.

Mariaville Mushroom Men: Log-grown gourmet shiitake mushrooms, oyster mushrooms and lion’s mane mushrooms.

Maynard Farms: Strawberries; no-spray snap peas, snow peas; no-spray arugula, baby lettuce, mixed Asian greens; apples and cider.

Naga Bakehouse: Stuffed breads made with local ingredients including kale/garlic, blueberry/ricotta and caramelized onion; healthy pretzels; handmade crackers; flatbreads with tomato/garlic or pear/gorgonzola; multi-grain loaves; salt and caraway sticks to taste and take away.

Our Daily Eats: Nuts, seeds and granola; big bags of the salad essentials for the mixed greens that are in season, $8/10o—makes a great topping for any salad. Made with care in the Hudson Valley.

Quincy Farm: Golden and green zucchini; summer squash; sugar snap peas; baby arugula, spinach, and spring mix; broccoli rabe; curly, Tuscan, and red kale; three kinds of head lettuce; scallions; parsley; lemon sorrel; crunchy red radishes; Swiss Chard; so much more it’ll make you grin and giggle.

Saratoga Crackers: New cracker flavor this week—Everything—with poppy seeds, sesame seeds, onion and garlic all in our healthful, light, crispy, handmade Saratoga Cracker; our usual 9-10 other fantastic flavors. Thank you for supporting us.

Skinner’s Sugarbush: Father’s Day chocolate beer mini cake; banana streusel, carrot, German chocolate and chocolate zucchini mini cakes; ginger, lemon, lime, raisin oat, French chocolate, and rocky road cookies; your favorite bars and scones. Treat Dad to our finest maple syrup.

Susie’s Climax Creations: Pickled garlic scapes; fresh rhubarb and rhubarb-strawberry jams.

Variety Vendors

Bard Farm
Earthly Remedies by Erin
Healing Path Massage
Hudson-Chatham Winery
Laurie’s Gluten Free Goodness
Passing Fancy
peacetree plants
Saratoga Crackers
Skinner’s Sugarbush
Smyth/Cid Pottery
Susie’s Climax Creations

Programming

Market Stage
10-12 Rob Jonas
12-2 Slate Hill Band

Local Expert
Schenectady County Historical Society
The Schenectady County Historical Society operates a museum, library and the Mabee Farm Historic site. Members enjoy lectures and exhibits on local and general history and activities such as weaving, quilting, blacksmithing, antique gardening and period music.
The Society will be offering a Larry Hart Schenectady History book to everyone who wishes to become a new member.

Community Table
Aqueduct Rowing Club

Children’s Activity
Puppet People

Special Event
American Cancer Society
10-1 Jenny and Abigail the balloon twisting pair, roaming the market

Did you see them last week? The first strawberries of the season appeared and were gone in a flash. If the weather is dry enough we should see them again this Sunday! Fresh strawberries, tender leafy greens, savory steaks and mushrooms on the grill. Now this is living!

3 Chicks and a P: This week’s flavor – cilantro lime hummus; also pineapple habanero salsa; and new strawberry salsa!

Ali Herrmann: A new series of encaustic painting; lots of shimmery, dangly earrings; and more artistically inspired domino wearables.

Bella Terra Farm: Time to grill – Ground beef $5.00 lb.; center cut bone-in pork chops $4.00 lb.; hot or sweet Italian pork sausage $5.00 lb.

Buhrmaster Farms: Strawberries (weather permitting); asparagus; hanging baskets; and flower garden pots.

Mariaville Farm: Fresh never frozen Black Angus beef; duck, chicken, fresh eggs; pasture-raised pork, three types of fresh sausage, smoked ham steaks, pork chops, spare ribs and roasts, nitrate free bacon.

Mariaville Mushroom Men: Log grown shiitake mushrooms (they love all this rain we’ve had recently), three varieties of oyster mushrooms and lion’s mane mushrooms.

Maynard Farms: Strawberries; no-spray snap peas, snow peas; no-spray arugula, baby lettuce, mixed Asian greens; apples and cider.

Mosaics by Christine: New tables, lazy Susans and skulls. Check out my mosaic chess sets for Father’s Day.

Peanut Principle: Chocolate hazelnut butter and cinnamon raisin peanut butter

Sororia Organics: Soaps, body butters; facial cleanser; aromatherapy body sprays

Variety Vendors

Adair Vineyards
Ali Herrmann
Bard Farm
Bella Terra Farm
Freddy’s Rockin’ Hummus
Highland Farm
Mosaics by Christine
Passing Fancy
peacetree plants
Sororia Organics
Sistahs Vintage Aprons

Programming

Market Stage
10-12 Michael Yates
12-2 Terri Roben

Local Expert
Audubon Society of the Capital Region
Highlighting their multi-year initiative with the Town of Niskayuna to protect grassland birds, specifically the ground-nesting Bobolinks, at the old landfill, which is now a park. Learn how to volunteer or become involved local community conservation efforts!

Community Tables
1. ECOS
2. American Cancer Society
Sign-up to help prevent cancer for future generations! If you are between the ages of 30-65 and never diagnosed with cancer you are eligible to enroll in a nationwide cancer prevention study. Stop by our table and learn more.

Barber’s Farm: Straw to mulch your garden; lettuce, red leaf, green leaf, romaine and Boston; spring garlic and onions; potatoes; frozen vegetables; plants – vegetable and flowers, herbs and hanging baskets.

Café NOLA: Blackened sandwiches; fresh squeezed lemonades; fresh brewed tea and more.

Earthly Remedies by Erin: Sun protection lip balm, shimmer lip balm; bug spray, tick flick’r, and deodorant.

Healing Path Massage: Jean Marie Sefcovic and Wendell Harris offering $1 per minute chair massage. Please come and see how they might help ease soreness in tight, overworked muscles. You’ll be glad you did.

Maynard Farms: Snap peas; lettuce, arugula, Asian greens mix; apples and cider.

Naga Bakehouse: Stuffed breads made with local ingredients including kale/garlic, blueberry/ricotta and caramelized onion; healthy pretzels; handmade crackers; flatbreads with tomato/garlic or pear/gorgonzola; multi-grain loaves; salt and caraway sticks to taste and take away.

peacetree plants: Tomatoes; peppers; eggplants; cucumbers; Brussels sprouts; kale, many herbs and varieties of flowers.

Quincy Farm: Season’s first sugar snap peas; baby arugula, spring mix, and spinach; red and green head lettuce; gorgeous broccoli rabe; Tuscan (dinosaur), curly, and new red kale; red radishes; scallions; lemony sorrel; turnips; our smiling faces.

Saratoga Crackers: New cracker creation this week – mocha-spresso – an awesome cracker to have with your morning cup of coffee. It has organic espresso beans combined with organic raw cacao and slightly sweetened with organic raw sugar; nine other cracker flavors. Just a reminder, we are at the market every other Sunday. Thank you for supporting us.

Skinner’s Sugarbush: Ginger, lemon, lime, chocolate cherry, French chocolate, rocky road, and maple toffee cookies; your favorite bars; pecan macadamia cups; grasshopper, date, carrot, lemon, and German chocolate mini cakes; moist delicious scones; Extra dark maple syrup that is loaded with minerals.

Susie’s Climax Creations: Rhubarb Jam, the first fresh jam of the season along with all our other yummy items.

Variety Vendors

Bard Farm
dreamPuff Marshmallows
Flour City PastaEarthly Remedies by Erin
Healing Path Massage
Hudson-Chatham Winery
Laurie’s Gluten Free Goodness
peacetree plants
Saratoga Crackers
Smyth Cid Pottery
Skinner’s Sugarbush
Susie’s Climax Creations

Programming

Market Stage
10-2 Running the River

Local Expert
North River Friends of Clearwater

Community Table
Schenectady Pride, Pride Pet Parade, June 22nd

Special Event
10-1: Jenny and Abigail the balloon twisting pair

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 herbs – chocolate, mint, curry, parsley and basil.

Bella Terra Farm: $5.00 a pound special – ground beef, pork, hot or sweet sausage; fresh kielbasa and turkey ravioli (12 count $5.00). Stop by for a taste.

Café NOLA: Blackened catfish; chicken or portabella mushroom sandwiches served with sweet pepper and mozzarella; homemade mac and cheese; fresh squeezed lemonade, flavored lemonades; fresh brewed tea, sweet tea, half and half

Funk Farms: Fresh rhubarb, apple rhubarb and apple pies; new orange creamsicle, lemon raspberry and plain Jane vanilla cups.

Mariaville Farm: Fresh chicken and duck; fresh eggs; pasture-raised Black Angus beef; pasture raised pork; and lamb

Mariaville Mushroom Men: Fresh log grown shiitake mushrooms; fresh oyster mushrooms; fresh lion’s mane mushrooms.

Mosaics by Christine: New mosaic flower pots, garden tiles and mirrors. Also the old favorites – lazy Susans, chess sets and tables.

Naga Bakehouse: Delicious and freshly baked wood-fired Artisan breads, stuffed breads including kale/garlic, blueberry/ricotta, and carmelized onion; healthy pretzels; handmade crackers; flatbreads with tomato/garlic or pear/gorgonzola; multi-grain loaves; and salt and caraway sticks to taste and take away.

peacetree plants: Time to plant your tomatoes –huge variety of heirloom tomato plants; many sweet and hot peppers; eggplants and an array of herbs and flowers – all organically grown.

Pixie’s Preserves: Fresh asparagus and black currant jelly makes a return

Quincy Farm: Tuscan and curly kale, springy pea shoots, baby spinach, spring mix, baby arugula, red and green head lettuce; radishes; turnips; baby scallions; and our smiling faces.

3 Chicks and a P: Pick up your favorite fresh homemade hummus; bean dips and salsa for your Memorial Day gathering. Flavors of the week: lemon basil and Indian spice.

Variety Vendors

Adair Vineyards
Bard Farm
Bella Terra Farm
Highland Farm
Mosaics by Christine
peacetree plants
Sistah’s Vintage Aprons
Sororia Organics

Programming

Market Stage
10-12 Dan Noonan
12-2 Kylie and the Sympathetic Strangers

Local Expert
The Moon and River Café

Community Table
Dragons Alive

Special Event
10-1: Jenny and Abigail the balloon twisting pair

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; beautiful hanging baskets; vegetable plants; Mother’s Day specials

Café NOLA: Blackened chicken, catfish or portabella sandwiches with sweet peppers and moss; crawfish jambalaya; fresh squeezed lemonade and fresh brewed tea

Earthly Remedies by Erin: Tick Flick’r, bug spray, deodorant, and sun protection lip balm.

Healing Path Massage: Jean Marie Sefcovic and John Horan will be providing chair massage at $1 per minute to help your sore, tight muscles. They would be happy to address your aches and pains. Stop by.

Mariaville Farm: Fresh chicken – first for this year – they have been out on pasture for the last month; Black Angus beef; pasture-raised pork, lamb and goat; fresh brown eggs from our free roaming hens.

Mariaville Mushroom Men: Fresh shiitake, oyster and lion’s mane mushrooms.

peacetree plants: Heirloom tomatoes; peppers; eggplants; broccoli; kale; cabbage; cauliflower; greens; annual flowers and perennials including some native wildflower varieties. Everything’s organically-grown.

Pixies Preserves: Fresh asparagus

Pura Vida Fisheries: Sea bream (Porgy) -  $3.50 whole, $8.50 fillet

Quincy Farm: Kales, spinach, lemony sorrel, baby arugula; bok choi, spring mix, French breakfast; classic radishes, turnips; and our smiling faces.

Skinner’s Sugarbush: Banana split, lemon, and carrot mini cakes; lemon, lime, and orange shortbread; chocolate cherry, French chocolate and Major Peregrim’s rocky road cookies; lime cranberry and lemon blueberry scones; and chocolate coconut, chocolate peanut butter, and maple bars. Our pure maple syrup is bottled in glass.  We have “extra dark.”

Variety Vendors

Bard Farm
peacetree plants
Earthly Remedies by Erin
Susie’s Climax Creations
Laurie’s Gluten Free Goodness
Saratoga Crackers
Smyth/Cid Pottery
Healing Path Massage
Skinner’s Sugarbush
Hudson-Chatham Winery
Earthstone Candles

Programming

Market Stage
10-12 Mike Mucilli
12-2 Danny Whitecotton

Local Expert
American Cancer Society

Stop by and learn about a nationwide cancer prevention study that will impact on preventing cancer for future generations.

Community Table
JCC Summer Camp

Special Event
10-1: Jenny and Abigail the balloon twisting pair

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 are here: asparagus, ramps, pea shoots, turnips, leeks, bok choy, rhubarb and greens galore…

Bard Farm: Large selection of flower flats; nice selection of herbs; beautiful hanging baskets; vegetable plants; Mother’s Day specials

Bella Terra Farm: Sausage special – Italian sweet or hot and kielbasa, $5.00 a lb.; fresh chicken $3.00 a lb.; all cuts of beef and pork available.

Mariaville Farm: Fresh eggs; fresh NEVER frozen Black Angus beef; steaks and ground available; no nitrate smoked bacon, smoked and fresh pork sausages, pork chops, spare ribs and roasts; lamb and goat. Our animals are all raised on pasture with No antibiotics or hormones.

Mariaville Mushroom Men: Shiitake , oyster and lion’s mane mushrooms. Newly inoculated shittake logs for sale.

peacetree plants: Lettuces, chard and many other salad greens; onions, shallots and leeks; broccoli, kale, cabbage and cauliflower all ready to plant; tomatoes and peppers (for you early birds who can baby them until the proper planting time); herb plants and flowers; handmade ceramic pots with herbs and flowers.

Pixie’s Preserves: Fresh asparagus

Quincy Farm: The first Bok Choi, springy pea shoots, terrific turnips, and more.

Ali Herrmann: Wooden angel wings earrings; funky art transfer/domino jewelry; spring inspired wax encaustic paintings; pussy willow watercolors; one of a kind Mother’s Day gifts.

Café NOLA: Blackened catfish, chicken or portabella mushroom sandwiches served with sweet peppers and mozzarella; fresh squeezed lemonade; fresh brewed teas. Happy Mother’s Day!

Hudson-Chatham Winery: Make Mother’s Day special with our Blanc de Blanc, a semi-dry sparkling wine that is delicious on its own and pairs with all kinds of foods. Ask about our Mother’s Day special.

Mosaics by Christine: New mirrors, lazy Susans, tables and skulls (new favorite pieces); mosaic flower pots.

Peanut Principle: Bee nut butter (raw creamed honey, pollen and peanut butter – great for fighting off allergies this time of year).

Variety Vendors

Adair Vineyards
Ali Herrmann
Bard Farm
Bella Terra
Highland Farm
Hudson Chatham Winery
Mosaics by Christine
peacetree plants
Sistah’s Vintage Aprons
Sororia Organics

Programming

Market Stage
10-12 Acoustic Collusion
12-2 Anonymous Figg Leafs

Children’s Table
4H, Cornell Cooperative Extension

Community Table
The Eighth Step

Special Event
1-2: Flutterbug the balloon-twisting clown

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 salad turnips, greens galore, green garlic, glorious carrots and who knows what other treasures! Come to the market and meet our new vendors.

Ali Herrmann: Floral watercolors; spring colored jewelry accessories; and plenty of Mother’s Day gift ideas.

Barber’s Family Farm: Lots of plants for your garden – vegetable plants, herbs, flowers, hanging baskets and more; bales of rye straw, great for mulching. From the high tunnels – lettuce, spinach, Swiss Chard, spring garlic and scallions; frozen veggies – corn, broccoli, peppers, butternut squash and tomato puree.

Café NOLA: Blackened catfish or chicken sandwiches; mac and cheese; fresh squeezed lemonade and fresh brewed tea; lemonritas – fresh squeezed lemonade with lime and pineapple. Happy Cinco de Mayo.

Earthly Remedies by Erin: Sun protection lip balm; tick flick’r; bug spray.

Healing Path Massage: Jennifer Cross and John Horan will be offering chair massage. Please stop by and see what they can do for your sore tight muscles.

Hope Valley Farm: Swiss Chard, spinach, lettuce; radish; potted Genovese basil, chives, parsley, rosemary, sage; pickled garlic scapes; pansies, violasindoor, outdoor plants, hanging baskets.

Mariaville Farm: Fresh eggs from free roaming hens; pasture-raised Black Angus beef, pork – chops, spare ribs, roasts, smoked and fresh sausages, ham and ham steaks, no nitrate bacon; lamb, goat and fresh chicken parts. We will be located in the same place as last summer – look for the yellow Mariaville Farm sign.

Mariaville Mushroom Men: Shittake, oyster and lion’s mane mushrooms. Stop and see them – they are beautiful.

Our Daily Eats: Summer market is here – time to get your salad essentials – sliced almonds roasted with NYS maple syrup, sea salt and a touch of cayenne pepper. The right balance of salt/sweet/spicy adds the perfect crunch to your next salad. Made with care in the Hudson Valley.

peacetree plants: Cool crops for planting as soon as your garden is ready – delicious tender greens; cole crops (broccoli, cauliflower, kales, cabbages); onions, leeks, and shallots; herbs (cilantro, dill, parsley and sage); wildflowers; strawberries, rhubarb, artichokes and cardoons.

Saratoga Crackers: Special cracker – Three Cheese Traverse, along with about 10 other flavors.

Skinner’s Sugarbush: We are back with chocolate almond, lemon loaf, and date mini cakes; major Peregrim Rocky Road, lemon, lime, chocolate cherry, French chocolate, and raisin oat cookies; bars; and Ruby Spring pielets. Stock up on our 2013 natural, pure maple syrup, never in plastic.

Variety Vendors

Bard Farm
peacetree plants
Earthly Remedies by Erin
Susie’s Climax Creations
Laurie’s Gluten Free Goodness
Saratoga Crackers
Smyth/Cid Pottery
Healing Path Massage
Skinner’s Sugarbush
Hudson-Chatham Winery
Ali Herrmann
Earthstone Candles

Programming

Market Stage
10am-2pm Running the River

Local Expert
UMatter Schenectady

Community Tables
Niskayuna Co-op
Scotia-Glenville Lions Club: tree give-away

Special Event
1pm-2pm: Balloon-twisting by Jenny and Abigail

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 – May 5. Tell your family and friends!

What’s Fresh This Week

Adair Vineyards: 2013 New Blend: Black Currant Kir (white wine and black currant wine blend).

Café NOLA: Fresh squeezed lemonade; fresh brewed tea; mac and cheese; Cajun specialties.

Euro Delicacies: Musaka – thinly sliced potatoes, ground sirloin, caramelized vegetables, cheese and a béchamel sauce; Stuffed Peppers – seasoned ground beef with rice stuffed in a red pepper, topped with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce.

Healing Path Massage: Jean Marie Sefcovic and Jennifer Cross will be doing chair massage. Stop over by the GE Theater entrance and see what they can do for your sore, tight muscles. You’ll be glad you did!

Merry Hill Farm: Alpaca yarn in beautiful spring colors; alpaca roving for spinning and crafts; hand knit and felted items; knitting and felting kits; spinning wheel demonstration this week.

Pika’s Farm: New quiche: fines herbes quiche

R&G Cheese Makers:  Orange ginger soft goat cheese, strawberry rhubarb soft goat cheese, sweet fire soft goat cheese, Ballston blue (cow’s milk blue cheese).

Sororia Organics: Free facial cleanser samples; lavender and unscented body butter

Taj Mahal Restaurant: Vegetable samosa; chicken curry

3 Chicks and a P: Greek olive and Fire Dancer hummus (made with 3 different hot peppers.) We’ll have all your other favorites including our cilantro pesto, mango black bean salsa, and our spicy black bean dip. We will also have a limited supply of our new OIL-FREE lemon garlic hummus.

Variety Vendors

Adair Vineyards
Bella Terra Farm
Smyth/Cid Pottery
Sororia Organics
Highland Farm
Ali Herrmann

Programming

Market Stage
10am – 12pm:  No Mo Jelly
12pm-2pm:  Kitchen Jazz

Lower Level Music
10am-12pm: Bob Redmond
12pm-2pm: John Slovacek

Key Hall Music
10am-12pm:  Terri Roben (children songs)
12pm-2pm: Flood Road Band

Local Expert
Cornell Cooperative Extension – Eat Smart New York

Community Table
Schenectady County SPCA

Special Event
1pm-2pm: Flutterbug the Balloon-twisting clown, entertaining children of all ages

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 they can help your sore muscles if you give them a try.

Hope Valley Farm: Lettuce, radish, Swiss Chard, baby spinach; pickled garlic scapes, garlic; baby bok choi, basil, potted rosemary, parsley, sage; geraniums, pansies, violas, etc.

Mariaville Farm: Fresh eggs! Our chickens are free roaming and enjoying the warm weather and new blades of green grass. Pork sampler packages, $75.00 for 10lb. variety package – stop in and check them out. Black Angus beef, rib eye steaks for the grill, lamb( try a lamb leg steak on the grill ). Goat meat also available.

Maynard Farms: Apples – Braeburn, Jonagold, Fuji, Empire, Goldens, Mutsu, Gala, Ida Red, and Macoun; sweet cider;  potatoes – Yukon Gold, Adirondack Blue, Irish White and Red Norland; greens: baby spinach, lettuce, Asian greens and arugula.

Merry Hill Farm: Alpaca yarn in beautiful spring colors; alpaca roving for spinning and crafts; hand knit and felted items; knitting and felting kits; spinning wheel demonstration this week.

Sororia Organics: Black silk coconut milk soap; new ultra-rich body butter.

Variety Vendors

Ali Herrmann
dreamPuff Marshmallows
Laurie’s Gluten Free Goodness
Mosaics by Christine
New England Fudge Co.
sistahs Vintage Aprons
Sororia Organics
Flour City Pasta
Susie’s Climax Creations
Adair Vineyards
Freddy’s Rockin’ Hummus

Programming

Market Stage
10am-12pm: Terri Roben (folk music)
12pm-2pm: Signature Brass

Lower Level Music
10am-12pm: Bentwood Rockers
12pm-2pm: Will Hartshorne

Key Hall Music
10am-12: Jambone
12pm-2pm: Loose Change

Special Event
10am-1pm: Jenny and Abigail twisting balloons for kids of all ages

Children’s Activity
Schenectady 4H – vermicomposting bin for kids to explore.

Community Table
Community Shakespeare Reading ~ Key Hall Alcove

Times Union Best of the Capital Region 2013

Pardon us for this little bit of shameless self-promotion.  It’s time for you to vote for us in this year’s Times Union Best Of readers’ poll! We know you think we’re the best farmers market in the Capital Region – and we’d love for you to tell the world (well, the Capital Region, anyway)! The poll opens today (April 4) and voting runs through April 25. You can only vote once, but getting your friends and family to vote is highly encouraged! CLICK HERE TO VOTE NOW!

To participate, just click over to our handy signup:

If you think your reading might take longer than ten minutes, you are welcome to sign up for more than one time slot! Readings will take place in the alcove of the hallway between Proctor’s Arcade and Key Bank between 11am and 1 pm.

All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players!