June Market
Welcome to an exciting and hands-on furniture refinishing workshop with Lisa, an expert in the art of transforming vintage furniture. Join us this June at the Farmers Market for an immersive experience in breathing new life into your cherished pieces. The Workshop (located in the Depot District) will guide you through each step, from preparation to the final touches, using quality products that ensure stunning results.
Event Details:
📅 Date: June 15th
📍 Location: Mo’s Market in the Depot District
Workshop Highlights:
Introduction to Furniture Refinishing: Lisa will kick off the workshop with an overview of furniture refinishing, discussing the importance of preserving vintage pieces. Participants will gain insight into the techniques and trends that make this craft so rewarding.
Step-by-Step Guidance: Lisa's expertise shines as she provides step-by-step instructions on the entire refinishing process. From assessing the condition of your furniture to choosing the right materials, each stage will be thoroughly covered. Participants will have the chance to ask questions and receive personalized tips.
Choosing the Right Products: Learn about the essential products needed for a successful furniture refinishing project. Lisa will introduce you to high-quality paints, finishes, and other materials that ensure a durable and beautiful result. Discover how to select the perfect colors and styles to complement your taste and decor.
Hands-On Experience: Participants will have the opportunity to put their newfound knowledge into practice. Bring a small piece of furniture you'd like to refinish, and Lisa will guide you through the process. This hands-on experience will boost your confidence and leave you with a finished product to take home.
Q&A Session: Engage with Lisa in an interactive Q&A session, where you can get personalized advice on specific projects or address any concerns you may have about furniture refinishing.
Networking and Community Building: Connect with fellow enthusiasts and share your passion for furniture refinishing. The Farmers Market provides a vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect setting to exchange ideas, tips, and maybe even find your next project inspiration.
Conclusion: Don't miss this opportunity to learn the art of furniture refinishing from the talented Lisa at the Farmers Market this June. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or just starting, this workshop promises to be an enriching experience. Reserve your spot now and embark on a journey to transform your vintage furniture into stunning, personalized pieces that will stand the test of time.
After checking out this free class come shop with our handmade, homegrown and home-grown vendors. Listen to some fun live music and check out some food trucks. See you soon Lubbock!
May Market
Class 1
Beekeeping for Beginners Class hosted by the Caprock Beekeepers Association:
Event: Beekeeping for Beginners Class
Date: May 18th
Time: 11am
Location: Mo’s Market in the Depot
During this session, participants will learn about:
Bee biology and behavior
Hive maintenance and management
Pest identification and control
Whether you’re a seasoned beekeeper or simply curious about bees, join us to celebrate these essential pollinators! 🌼🐝
April Market
Egg-citing Learning Opportunity at Mo's Market: Alcove Farms' Free Educational Class
As spring blossoms and April unfolds its vibrant colors, Mo's Market is gearing up for an egg-citing event on the 20th from 9 am to 1 pm. This special day will feature Alcove Farms, an esteemed local farm, offering free educational classes on eggs, chickens, and the benefits of locally sourced, free-range eggs. Join us for a unique experience where you can delve into the world of egg farming and learn about the joys and benefits of a chicken farmer lifestyle.
Alcove Farms: A Local Gem Nestled in the heart of our community, Alcove Farms has become synonymous with sustainable and ethical farming practices. The farm takes pride in raising their own chickens and providing top-quality eggs to the local market. With a commitment to the well-being of their flock, Alcove Farms exemplifies the values of responsible farming.
Chickens 101: Discover the basics of raising chickens.
Benefits of Locally Sourced Eggs: Learn about the advantages of choosing locally sourced eggs, including freshness, flavor, and supporting the community.
Free-Range Living: Explore the concept of free-range eggs and the positive impact it has on the health and happiness of the chickens.
Coops and Chicken Farmer Lifestyles: Get a glimpse into the daily life of a chicken farmer.
Class #2
🌾 Unveiling the Holy Cow Legacy: A 3-Generation Journey to Health and Grass-Fed Goodness! 🐄
Embark on a heartfelt journey with Holy Cow, your local, three-generation strong, grass-fed beef ranchers, as they share their inspiring tale on April 20th. Learn how health challenges led Weldon, the founder, to delve deeper into the world of food, paving the way for the farm to commit to providing top-quality, grass-fed beef.
🥩 The Generational Bond:
Rooted in Tradition: Holy Cow is not just a farm; it's a legacy spanning three generations, each contributing to the commitment to quality and sustainability.
Family Values: Discover how the familial bond has shaped Holy Cow's approach to raising cows and providing nourishing, grass-fed beef.
🤒 Weldon's Health Journey:
Turning Point: Weldon's personal health challenges became a turning point, propelling him into a quest for understanding what goes into our food.
A Commitment to Change: Inspired by his journey, Holy Cow was born out of a commitment to bring healthier, grass-fed options to the community.
🤝 Community Connection: Join Holy Cow on April 20th to connect, share stories, and explore the transformative power of supporting a local, three-generation cow farm.
🎙️ Q & A Session: Engage in a lively Q & A session where Holy Cow will shed light on the nuances of grass-fed beef, distinguishing it from conventional options found at the grocery store.
Why Attend?
🌱 Mo's Market, April 20th: A Tapestry of Knowledge and Flavor! 🌾
As Mo's Market approaches on April 20th, brace yourself for an extraordinary day of discovery and delight! Alcove Farms and Holy Cow Beef invite you to partake in free educational classes that transcend the typical market experience.
At Alcove Farms' classes, immerse yourself in the world of sustainable and ethical farming. Gain insights into the journey from egg to table, understand the profound impact of supporting local farmers, and savor the benefits of choosing free-range and locally sourced eggs for your family's well-being.
Holy Cow Beef brings its own flavor to the festivities, offering a glimpse into a three-generation legacy and the personal health journey that fueled a commitment to quality, grass-fed beef.
Make a date with Mo's Market on April 20th, from 9 am to 1 pm, for an egg-citing and beef-tastic adventure. Whether you're a seasoned farm enthusiast or a curious market-goer, these educational classes are a golden opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate the beauty of sustainable agriculture.
March Market
Join us on March 23rd in the Depot District with Tierras Planas for an immersive coffee experience like never before! Hands-On Gardening: Join E3 Farms for an interactive seed potting session. Choose your seeds, pot them with expert guidance, and nurture your greenery from the very beginning. Take home your potted seeds and watch them grow into thriving plants.
Class #1
What to Expect with Tierras Planas:
Diverse Coffee Tasting: Immerse yourself in the rich world of coffee as we explore a curated selection of locally roasted beans. From the bold and robust to the delicate and nuanced, experience a spectrum of flavors that showcase the diversity of coffee.
Variety of Processes: Ever wondered how different processing methods impact the taste of your favorite brew? At our workshop, we'll delve into various coffee processing techniques, from washed to natural, unveiling the distinctive characteristics each method imparts to the beans.
Hands-On Learning: Get your hands dirty as we guide you through the art of brewing. Learn about different brewing methods and techniques that elevate the coffee-drinking experience. Whether you're a seasoned coffee enthusiast or a curious beginner, there's something for everyone.
Flavor Profiles Unveiled: Our knowledgeable experts will unravel the mysteries behind flavor profiles. Discover the subtle notes, aromas, and undertones that make each cup unique. From fruity and floral to chocolatey and spicy, you'll gain insights into deciphering and appreciating diverse flavor profiles.
Community Atmosphere: Engage with fellow coffee lovers in a vibrant and communal setting. Share your thoughts, experiences, and perhaps even discover your new favorite brew. Tierras Planas is not just a coffee shop; it's a community that celebrates the love for exceptional coffee.
Class #2
What to expect with E3 Farms:
We're over the moon to share that E3 Farms is hosting our very first class at "Mo's Market" on March 23rd, starting at 9 am and running until 1 pm!
Embark on a green journey with Ethan: He leads you through the enchanting world of seeds! 🌱 From peppers and tomatoes to artichokes and herbs, we'll be potting and nurturing these little wonders from seeds to thriving plants to take home.
E3 Farms has got a treat for you: Complimentary pots and seeds are on the house, so you can get hands-on and experience the joy of growing your own green companions.
🌱 Shop Fresh, Shop Local: Ethan will have a delightful array of his homegrown produce available for purchase. Fresh, organic, and bursting with flavor – it's a feast for your senses!
📆 Save the Date: March 23rd, 9 am - 1 pm
📍 Mo's Market in the Depot District
Along with this class come check out all the vendors, live music, community and food trucks! We love the brick-and-mortar shops in the Depot, and they will be open and excited to see you! Dog friendly and kid friendly! Grab your pups and kiddos and bring them out for the farmers Market!
Come on down, say hello, and let's grow together! 🌱✨ See you there!