2022 Common Ground Fair

The 2022 Frequent Floor Truthful is on (!) and in-person September 23 by way of 25 in Unity Maine. Recognizing the continuing actuality of COVID, the occasions and format of the Truthful have been reworked to cut back congestion and lengthy traces, however will nonetheless characteristic the unimaginable instructional alternatives, meals, and market distributors that Fairgoers know and love.

A few of the 2022 highlights embody:

• A whole lot of exhibitors and actions centered round sustainable residing, from fiber arts to inexperienced constructing. 
• Dwell music together with Dave Mallet amongst many others.  
• Youngsters’s actions. 
• Natural meals from round Maine. 
• The Nation Retailer the place this yr’s Truthful poster, t-shirts, luggage, and extra are on sale.  
• An thrilling lineup of keynote audio system together with Frances Moore Lappé, writer of twenty books together with Eating regimen for a Small Planet; Maulian Dana, the primary appointed Tribal Ambassador for the Penobscot Nation; and Muhidin Libah, the chief director of Somali Bantu Group in Maine.  

Maine Public may be very happy to as soon as once more be a media sponsor of the Truthful and we can be there in full drive as nicely! Please plan on stopping at Maine Public’s sales space on the Truthful to fulfill our workers who can be sharing among the tales and experiences from our Local weather Pushed collection.  

Go to the Maine Natural Farmers and Gardeners Affiliation’s web site – MOFGA.org — to safe your tickets to this seminal occasion in Maine this fall.

Fairgoers who wouldn’t have entry to the web could buy tickets on the Maine Natural Market in Freeport or over the telephone by calling 207-568-6049 throughout enterprise hours on Wednesdays.