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  • FYI / Living > Food

    Food  

    Posted on Tue, May. 06, 2008 10:15 PM

    Farmers Markets

    BRIARCLIFF VILLAGE FARMER’S MARKET: Organic and locally grown. 3-7 p.m. Thursdays. Demonstrations utilizing produce and products available at market each week at 5 p.m. Entrance of Briarcliff Village. www.briarcliffvillagekc.com (816-792-2670)

    CITY MARKET: 6 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays; 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays. 20 E. Fifth. www.thecitymarket.org (816-842-1271)

    CROWN CENTER FARMERS’ MARKET: Variety of meats, eggs, vegetables, jams, baked goods and flowers. Open every other Tuesday. 2450 Grand. www.crowncenter.com (816-274-8444)

    FARMERS’ COMMUNITY MARKET AT BROOKSIDE: Local and organic products including vegetables, herbs, fruit, flowers, baked goods, soaps and other crafts. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, Border Star Montessori School, 63rd and Wornall www.farmerscommunitymarket.com

    GRAND COURT FOUR SEASONS FARMERS’ MARKET: Organic and naturally grown produce, mushrooms, plants, soaps, jewelry, organic meats, goats’ milk, eggs, and baked goods. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Saturdays, Grand Court Retirement Center, 107th and Wornall.

    INDEPENDENCE FARMERS MARKET: Homegrown fruits, vegetables, flowers, plants or handmade crafts. 5 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, Corner of Truman and Main. (816-252-8860)

    LEE’S SUMMIT FARMERS MARKET: Wednesday and Saturdays 7 a.m. to sell out. Second and Douglas. (816-246-6598)

    LIBERTY FARMERS MARKET: Garden flowers, baked goods, vegetables, fruits, honey, jam and jellies. 7 a.m.-Noon Wednesdays, Crowley Furniture store parking lot, Missouri 152 and Missouri 291; 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays, Liberty Square, Main and Franklin. www.historicdowntownliberty.org (816-930-2175, 816-456-9339)

    MARCHE’ DU JOUR: French inspired market features gourmet and designer farm fresh produce, flowers, herbs and more. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, Delaware Interiors, 3848 W. 75th, Prairie Village. www.delawareinteriors.com (913-384-0330, 573-584-3385)

    MERRIAM FARMERS MARKETPLACE: 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays beginning May 3. 5740 Merriam Drive in downtown Merriam. First 200 patrons who visit the marketplace on opening day receive a cloth Farmer’s Market tote bag. www.merriam.org/park/marketplace.com (913-322-5550)

    NORTH KANSAS CITY FRIDAY FARMERS MARKET: Emu products, spring greens, bedding plants, jams, jellies and baked goods. 7 a.m.-1 p.m. beginning May 9. Caboose Park, 715 Armour, North Kansas City. (816-472-7700)

    SHAWNEE FARMERS MARKET: Farm fresh produce, handmade crafts and homemade goodies. 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. Shawnee City Hall, 11110 Johnson Drive. (913-248-2360)


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    | Dena Wesley, The Star Submit items for publication to foodcal@kcstar.com.

     

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