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University Community Farmers Market -- Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (through Oct. 17)
This is the third season of the University Community Farmers Market on the South Campus, with fresh food and local products. With five new vendors and wineries on various weeks, this year's market promises to be better than ever.
Held from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm each Saturday through October 17, except July 4, the market is set up on the Main Street sidewalk at Kenmore Avenue. Attendees can park for free in the Allen, Main and Bailey parking lots on the South Campus, directly behind the market.
This year's vendors include last year's returnees of Heaven's Gift Just For You home and personal fragrance products; Independence Hill produce, jams and jellies; James McHenry produce; Pasta Temptations and Sweet Greek Desserts.
New vendors include Fairy Cakes cupcakes; Graves-DeMario Maple Syrup; Ken's Maple Products & Honey; Wild Mountain Organics body care products; Cheese Needs artisan cheese and local wineries selling and sampling their wine from 11:00am - 1:00pm.
The first Saturday of the month will have special events for attendees on topics such as healthy living, community building, safety and gardening. They are being held on June 6, July 11, August 1, September 5, and October 3.
Come one week or all, and support the local community at the market.
Vote for our University Community Farmers Market,
and help it win up to $5,000!
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UB Neighbor's Day Block Party & Safety Fair -- Sunday, Sept. 6 from 3 - 7 PM, in front of Hayes Hall
This is an event to bring together residents of the University Heights, Main Street and Bailey Avenue Businesses, and city, county and university offices. Please stop by this event to get to know your fellow residents -- homeowners and students.
There will be free food, a live band, informational tables from local organizations and more. Students and neighbors are invited. A rain date will be on Monday September 7th from 3:00-7:00pm.
If you are involved with a block club, please contact Dan Ryan, Director of Off-Campus Student Services for more information on having a table at the event. You may drop Dan a note at dryan@buffalo.edu or call 829-3541.
We are hoping to have representatives from every block club and crime watch attend to try to sign up new members and to help facilitate introductions of lifelong and new residents.
For more information about this event please contact the UB Office of Off Campus Student Services at 829-3541.
link to poster image for this event
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