It's the day we've all been waiting for! The Lancaster Farmers Market opens with a party on Saturday, May 4th. We'll celebrate Opening Day with our Market Bar and two food trucks. Come hungry and ready to raise a glass to the new season! Our two food trucks for the morning are Son in Law… Continue Reading Lancaster Farmers Market Opening Day
We are excited to announce THE location for our Farm + Kitchen 2024 fundraiser. This year, we're partnering with The Henry for ONE extra-ordinary dinner event you won't want to miss! Have you ever wanted to escape, just for an evening, through the looking glass? Join us at The Henry for a Wonderland-inspired evening. Friday,… Continue Reading An Evening in Wonderland
Fight those winter blues! Nothing makes us feel cozy in the winter like a steaming cup of herbal tea. We think of tea as a soothing treat, but it is also full of health benefits like improving digestion, calming ragged nerves, and improving sleep, and adding key nutrients to our diet. Local herb farmer Janell… Continue Reading Workshop: Mixing & Using Herbal Teas with Blue Own Garden Emporium
Come learn how to grow your own delicious microgreens! Microgreens are the small seedlings of edible plants, and they are incredibly nutrient-rich! If you’re curious about learning to grow these delicious little greens, join Nancy Morales, owner of Four Acres Micro Farm, as she teaches you best practices, shares recipes, and offers samples for tasting… Continue Reading Workshop: Grow Your Own Microgreens with Four Acres Micro Farm
Don't let the 6:00 dinner panic get you down! Come learn both the nutritional benefits and the cost savings of preparing healthy meals. This program, taught by Shannon Carter from OSU Extension, provides practical education on food selection, purchasing, and preparation, with emphasis on nutrition and the household budget. Location: Keller Market House There is… Continue Reading Healthy Meals on a Budget
Make this the year you grow your own herbs! Janell Baran of Blue Owl Garden Emporium herb farm will draw on her 30+ years of herb cultivation experience to explain which herbs grow well here in Ohio, how their growing requirements differ from vegetables or flowers, choosing between seeds and plant starts, timing your plantings,… Continue Reading Workshop: Planning Your Herb Garden with Blue Owl Garden Emporium
Mushrooms make a wonderful complement to freshly harvested herbs and vegetables from your garden and are not any more difficult to grow! Janell Baran of Blue Owl Hollow Forest Farm will demonstrate a straight-forward log inoculation technique suitable for small-scale production of several different culinary mushrooms such as shiitake, oyster, and lion's mane. Given the… Continue Reading Workshop: Mushroom Production for the Home Grower
Celebrate the first day of spring with a new event at the Keller Market House to highlight our local wineries! On Thursday, March 20th, join us for our first ever Ohio Wine Tasting. We'll be featuring six local winemakers: • Clearcreek Country Vineyards & Winery, Amanda • Hocking Hills Winery, Logan • Mirabelle Farm &… Continue Reading Cheers to Spring: An Ohio Wine Tasting
It's the day we've all been waiting for! The downtown Lancaster Farmers Market opens for the season on Saturday, May 3rd. We can't wait to welcome back our returning vendors and introduce you to all the new ones. We've got a great lineup this year with 40 vendors offering a wide range of local foods… Continue Reading Farmers Market Opening Day
Learn the art of soap making and give the gift of natural soap made personally by you at 310 Soap Co's Lemon Verbena Soap Making workshop! You can also request custom scents and designs in advance. This workshop also makes a great gift for Mother's Day! You will make your own soap from raw materials… Continue Reading Soap Making Workshop with 310 Soap Company
Are you planning to preserve summer produce? Join us for Basic Canning presented by Shannon Carter, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator and Sandy Bohl, Instructor, with Ohio State University Extension Fairfield County. This class is held in the Keller Market House community room. There is no cost for attendance, but registration is requested to reserve… Continue Reading Let’s Preserve: Basic Canning Workshop
We're excited to announce that our Farm + Kitchen fundraiser dinner is back, and it's bigger and better than ever! Join us at The Henry for an enchanted farm-to-table experience inspired by A Midsummer Night's Dream. The evening of the summer solstice - Friday, June 20th - join us to celebrate local foods and support… Continue Reading A Midsummer Night’s Dream at The Henry