Community Market Returns to Campus

Under tent, a black woman vendor stands behind tables of products and talks with white potential customer

A scene from the Community Market pre-Covid

Photo: Leslie Kossoff

The NIH Community Market, sponsored by the NIH Recreation and Welfare Association, has returned to campus on Tuesdays, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the south lawn of the Clinical Center, Bldg. 10. Expected are 5-7 vendors each week. Confirmed currently are All Things Olive (olive oils/vinegars), the Caramel Kettle (gourmet popcorn), Cupcakes Lounge (baked goods), Shafa Blends (spices) and Apple Valley (fresh produce).

While at the market, don’t forget to visit the food trucks for lunch between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. The schedules and menus of trucks can be found at https://govemployee.com/nih/food-trucks/. Make sure to maintain proper social distancing and other safety measures.

The NIH Blood Bank will also make appearances periodically to discuss donation. For details about the R&W, call (301) 594-2411 or visit online: www.govemployee.com/nih.