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Morton Grove Farmers' Market Sat 9/27

There are only 4 more regular season Farmers' Markets left! Pick up your honey crisp apples, summer squash, pumpkins, eggs, lunch, & more!

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Saturday, September 27th

Join us from 8 am - 12 pm

at 6210 Dempster St., Morton Grove

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Entertainment: 9:30-10:00 am Park View School District 70 Orchestra performance

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Entertainment: 9:00 am and 11:00 am North Shore Martial Arts Tae Kwon Do Demonstrations

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Community Group: Mather Lifeways The Morton Grove Historical Museum and Education Center will be open from 9-121527.jpg421.jpgSponsor On Hand: North Shore Martial Arts

Sponsor On Hand:Advanced Dentistry

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Advanced Dentistry will be serving the community by providing:

  1. Lots of dental giveaways to the visitors
  2. Free orthodontic and dental consults by their doctors
  3. Raffle prizes

Sponsor On Hand: Nello’s Hair Salon In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Nello’s Hair Salon will be offering pink hair extensions for a suggested donation of $10 each. All proceeds will be donated to Hair for a Cure.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1734.jpg1727.jpg

What’s In Season?

(For an Illinois Seasonality Chart, click here.)Summer squash, PUMPKINS, APPLES, apple cider, melons, tomatoes, plums, grapes, cauliflower, carrots, pears, blueberries, apricots, beets, kale, beans, kohlrabi, onions, cabbage, potatoes, sweet and hot peppers, celery, zucchini, turnips, cucumbers, radishes, eggplant, and more!1742.jpg

Scroll down for the list of this Saturday’s vendors.
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Thank you so much to our Market participants last week:

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Golf School District 67, The Flatlanders, Upstairs Hair Affair, Nissan, MG Board of Environmental Health, featured vendor Pals with Pawz, and all of our wonderful vendors and customers!

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For more photos, check us out on Facebook and Flickr.


Here are the wonderful vendors scheduled for this Saturday:

1739.jpgWant to VOLUNTEER at the Morton Grove Farmers’ Market?

If you would like to sign up for a shift (Saturday mornings through October 18th or one of our Winter Markets), please e-mail Volunteer Coordinator Lorri at volunteer@mgfarmersmarket.com or sign up on VolunteerSpot.com.

We would be happy to provide community service letters upon request.

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Upcoming Events:

  • Saturday, September 27th: Tae Kwon Do demonstrations by North Shore Martial Arts. Entertainment: District 70 Park View Orchestra
  • Saturday, September 27th: As part of theMorton Grove Park District’s Oktoberfestweekend celebration, Farmers’ Market volunteers will be face painting in the children’s area at Prairie View Community Center from 12-3 pm. Kid’s musician Laura Doherty will perform from 12:30-1:30 pm. There will also be an obstacle course, moon bounce, bingo with prizes, relay races, bags/cornhole, and hay rides.
  • Saturday, October 4th: Featured Vendor: Buttercream by Julianna. Entertainment: Glen-Grove Gemutlichkeit, the Dynamics
  • Saturday, October 11th: Community Day with Park View Elementary School. Featured Vendor: Super Cup Coffee Shop.
  • Saturday, October 18th: Pumpkin Fest! Last Day of the Regular Season. Featured Vendor: Patyk Farm. Entertainment: Jon Weber.
  • SAVE THE DATES: Winter Markets Saturday, December 6, 2014 andSaturday, February 7, 2015. MG Civic Center 9 am - 2 pm. Click here for more Winter Market information.

Congratulations to our weekly FREE Drawing Winner!

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Remember to enter every week at the Welcome Booth.

For more information about our calendar, vendors or sponsors, please

call 847.750.6436, e-mail connect@mgfarmersmarket.com,

or visit our website: www.mgfarmersmarket.com

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