Farmingville Rocks! http://farmingvillerocks.com Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:28:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 PBS Special ‘Not In Our Town’ Screening on Feb 11th! http://farmingvillerocks.com/2012/02/pbs-special-not-in-our-town-screening-on-feb-11th/ http://farmingvillerocks.com/2012/02/pbs-special-not-in-our-town-screening-on-feb-11th/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:28:10 +0000 Jen http://farmingvillerocks.com/?p=592 Farmingville Residents Association in cooperation with ‘One More for Jesus Church’ and the Workplace Project invite you to join them for a screening of the PBS special “Not In Our Town” on Sunday, February 11th from 6-7PM at 816 Horseblock Road, Farmingville.

]]> http://farmingvillerocks.com/2012/02/pbs-special-not-in-our-town-screening-on-feb-11th/feed/ 0 PBS Film Screening – Not In Our Town – Sat, Feb 11th! http://farmingvillerocks.com/2012/01/pbs-film-screening-not-in-our-town-sat-feb-11th/ http://farmingvillerocks.com/2012/01/pbs-film-screening-not-in-our-town-sat-feb-11th/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:38:55 +0000 Jen http://farmingvillerocks.com/?p=587 The FRA is inviting you to view the PBS film special, “Not In Our Town” at a screening that they are hosting on Saturday, February 11 at 6:00pm.  Please see below for all the particulars.  Some special guests will be attending, and there will be a discussion period following the film, which runs approximately 1 hour.  Light fare and beverages from some of our local restaurants will be served during the discussion. All is free.  HOPE YOU CAN MAKE IT!

 

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]]> http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/09/fra-fall-flea-market-october-29th-want-a-space/feed/ 0 LAST Farmer’s Market & Listen to Music in the Park! http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/08/last-farmers-market-listen-to-music-in-the-park/ http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/08/last-farmers-market-listen-to-music-in-the-park/#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:04:04 +0000 Jen http://farmingvillerocks.com/?p=574 Farmingville Farmer's Market TeamOur last Farmer’s Market is Saturday, Aug 13th from 8AM-11AM at the KK Athletics Parking lot!  Check it out and get your fresh veggies, delicious cupcakes, blueberries, blackberries, honey, beautiful flowers, Briermere pies & peaches!

Also on Saturday, August 13, visit the Historic Schoolhouse and experience school in the 1850′s – a great educational experience for the kids!  Also bring a blanket or chairs to Farmingville Hills County Park (across form the FV Post Office) and  listen to local music from Vincent Hoffer & The Scutches, Blind Robbery, and Jack’s Waterwall.

All events are FREE due to the generous contributions of our sponsors including JLC Landscaping & Design, Allstate, The Farmingville Residence Association, Inc, and The Farmingville Historical Society!

]]> http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/08/last-farmers-market-listen-to-music-in-the-park/feed/ 0 Aug. 13th – Lots Going on in Farmingville! http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/08/aug-13th-lots-going-on-in-farmingville/ http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/08/aug-13th-lots-going-on-in-farmingville/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 13:01:05 +0000 Jen http://farmingvillerocks.com/?p=555 First, check out some photos from our last Family Fun Day &  Saturday’s Farmer’s Market.  The last Family Fun day was karate & drumming and the kids & adults had a blast!  The Farmer’s Market this Saturday was a great success and we also had our Songwriter’s Workshop team perform for us!  There’s one more market this Saturday, August 13th from 8AM-11AM.  Otherwise, you’ll need to wait til next year.  We have very FRESH & LOCAL tomatoes, squash (spaghetti, yellow, pampan, etc..), basil, zucchini, cucumbers, peppers, and much more! All these veggies come from Hobbs Farm in Centereach – a local, all-volunteer farm that gives most of its produce to local food pantries!   Also check out Patty’s Berries & Bunchies with delicious blueberries and blackberries, honey, & beautiful flowers.  Cupcake Girlz has an assortment of fresh-baked, delicious cupcakes & Briermere Farms peaches and pies are irresistable!

August 13th is also COMMUNITY DAY from 4-8PM in the Farmingville Hills County Park!!  Bring a blanket or chairs and join us to listen to 3 awesome bands, visit the 1850 Historic Schoolhouse and learn about what it was like to go to school at that time, and meet some local craft artisans! Come out this Saturday evening with the family and have some fun in Farmingville! :)

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]]> http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/08/aug-13th-lots-going-on-in-farmingville/feed/ 0 Karate, Drumming & Ices…in the Park! http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/08/karate-drumming-ices-in-the-park/ http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/08/karate-drumming-ices-in-the-park/#comments Mon, 01 Aug 2011 13:02:42 +0000 Jen http://farmingvillerocks.com/?p=552 Join us on Tuesday, August 2 at 6:30PM @ Farmingville Hills County Park for our LAST Farmingville Family Fun Series Event with Gerard from Ryu Shu Kan Japanese Arts Center in Farmingville!  He will show us some basic karate moves and we’ll do some drumming. And don’t forget to get your stamp so you can get a FREE kids italian ice at Ralph’s Ices in Farmingville.

We have 2 more Farmingville Farmer’s Markets left – Saturday, August 6 and 13 from 8AM-11AM in the KK Parking Lot.  Fresh veggies from Hobbs Farm, pies, fruits & veggies from Briermere, cupcakes from the new CupCakeGirlz store, berries, flowers and honey from Patty’s Berries & Bunches.

Community Day is Saturday, August 13 from 4-8PM in Farmingville Hills County Park. Join us for music in the Park, Food, Italian Ices, & Tours of the Historic Schoolhouse – find out what it was like to go to school in the 1850′s!

]]> http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/08/karate-drumming-ices-in-the-park/feed/ 0 Don’t Forget – Fresh Veggies – Farmer’s Market Saturday 8-11AM! http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/07/dont-forget-fresh-veggies-farmers-market-saturday-8-11am/ http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/07/dont-forget-fresh-veggies-farmers-market-saturday-8-11am/#comments Fri, 29 Jul 2011 21:44:14 +0000 Jen http://farmingvillerocks.com/?p=548 Don’t miss out – the Farmingville Farmer’s Market will take place in the KK Athletics Parking lot from 8AM-11AM for ONLY 3 more Saturday mornings Volunteer Anna - Hobbs Farm - Farmingville Farmers Market- brought to you by the Farmingville Residents Association.

Get your VERY fresh veggies from Hobbs Farm – an all volunteer, non-profit farm in Centereach which donates most of its produce to local food banks.  You can also purchase gourmet cupcakes, cookies, berries, flowers, honey and Briermere pies!  And while you are there, you can check out the Community Mural that is in progress on the side of the KK Athletics building!

 

 

]]> http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/07/dont-forget-fresh-veggies-farmers-market-saturday-8-11am/feed/ 0 Free ZUMBA in the park today (& free ices too!) http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/07/free-zumba-in-the-park-today-free-ices-too/ http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/07/free-zumba-in-the-park-today-free-ices-too/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 11:04:30 +0000 Jen http://farmingvillerocks.com/?p=541 Join us today, July 26 from 6:30-7:30PM at Farmingville Hills County Park (across the street from the Farmingville Post Office) for  ZUMBA! Afterwards, kids can enjoy a free italian ice at Ralph’s Ices in Farmingville!

This Saturday, July 30th our Farmingville Farmer’s Market continues from 8AM-11AM in the KK Athletics Parking lot.  Stop down and support our community.  We have local and fresh veggies from Hobbs Farm, a non-profit, all volunteer farm in Centereach that gives most of its produce to local food pantries.  In addition, the market offers fruit (peaches & berries), cupcakes, cookies, pies, flowers, and honey from local farms & artisans.  If anyone is interested in helping to pick veggies at Hobbs Farm early Saturday mornings, please call Jen at 516-343-6247!

Get ready for Community Day on Saturday August 13 from 4-8PM.  The SchoolHouse will be open for tours and you’ll get to experience what it was like to go to school in the 1850′s!  Bring a blanket and enjoy an evening of music in the park with 3 different bands and check out some local handmade crafts.

A special thank you to our sponsors:  Farmingville Residents Association, Inc., JLC Landscaping & Design, Allstate, AnnMarie Horn, Independent Shaklee Distributor, & Ralph’s Ices, Farmingville!  And thank you to our many volunteers who help to make each event happen – you are very much appreciated!

]]> http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/07/free-zumba-in-the-park-today-free-ices-too/feed/ 1 Farmer’s Market – Saturday, July 23! http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/07/farmers-market-saturday-july-23/ http://farmingvillerocks.com/2011/07/farmers-market-saturday-july-23/#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:42:43 +0000 Jen http://farmingvillerocks.com/?p=538 Check out our Farmingville Farmer’s Market this Saturday, July 23rd from 8AM-11AM in the KK Athletics Parking Lot.  Buy some fresh veggies, cupcakes, berries, fruits, pies, flowers, and cookies and listen to some local music!

Next Tuesday, July 26, join us for FREE Zumba in Farmingville Hills County Park at 6:30PM and for FREE Ralph’s Ices afterwards!

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