MEDFORD FARMERS MARKET

WEEK #16

September 27, 2018

Come on down to the Medford Farmers M arket this Thursday, September 27th from 3-7pm@ the Condon Shell (map it!) on Mystic Valley Parkway!! It is market week #16 and we have 15 amazing vendors plus live music, a cooking demo by Cecilia Flores, a Medford Family Network meet up, and informative community tables hosted by the MACI & MYRWA!!

WHO’S AT THE MARKET THIS WEEK?

PRODUCE:

Lanni Orchards – fresh fruit & veggies from Lunenberg, MA
Brigham Farm – fruits, veggies & flowers from Concord, MA
Busa Farm – fresh produce from Lexington, MA
Good Roots Farm – organic produce from Lincoln, MA

MEAT/SEAFOOD/DAIRY:

Shady Pine Farm – meat & eggs from New Braintree, MA

BAKED GOODS:

Bagel Land – bagels & goodies from Winchester, MA

PREPARED FOOD:

Scott Brothers Meat – hand crafted sausage from Cambridge, MA
Simple Fare – hand crafted sandwiches, potato chips, and cookies from Medford, MA

SPECIALTY FOODS:

Aaronapp Cellars – artisanal wines from Westford, MA
Deano’s Pasta – fresh pasta & ravioli from Somerville, Ma
P eg’s Preserves – jams, jelly, honey & spices from Lancaster, MA

SPECIALTY PRODUCTS:

Blink Fitness – membership information from Medford’s newest fitness club!
Polka Dog – handcrafted dog treats crafted in Boston, MA
Ugly Baby Soap Company – knife handcrafted soaps from Melrose, MA
Venier Forge – knife and tool sharpening from Lancaster, MA.

* DON’T FORGET TO BRING YOUR DULL KNIVES & TOOLS TO THIS WEEK’S MARKET *

Vendor Highlight:

VENDOR HIGHLIGHT:
Shady Pine Farm
Shady Pine Farm is now taking holiday orders!!!
Pre-order your fresh, never frozen turkey (13-25 lbs.) at the market. It is not only a great deal at $5.99 per pound, but the turkeys will be delivered to the MFM site just days before Thanksgiving!! Please be prepared to make a $25.00 deposit at the time of ordering.

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE MARKET THIS WEEK?

* Local musicians
Ryan Alvanos from 3-5pm
Travels with Brindle from 5-7pm
* Cooking demo with Cecilia Flores from 4-6pm
* Community meet up hosted by the Medford Family Network
* Information from the MACI and MYRWA

HOW TO GET THERE…

You can walk, take the bus (the 94, 95 and 96 buses run on High Street), ride your bike (have you checked out the new Mystic River Path?) or—yep—canoe/kayak to the market!

Driving to the market? Shoppers park for FREE in the
* in the Condon Shell lot on Mystic Valley Pkwy/Route 16
* on both sides of Winthrop Street, near the ball fields
* on both sides of South Street, just south of the river
* at the metered and free parking spaces on High Street

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Did you know…

The Medford Farmers Market matches EBT/SNAP

up to $20 per EBT card per week!!

SNAP beneficiaries simply swipe their EBT debit cards at the market manager’s table, and we match their total bill, up to $20 each week. That means $40 of fresh, healthy, and local food for a cost of $20, doubling shoppers’ spending power. Our benefits-matching program continues to grow every year!
Help us maintain this great program by donating here:

https://www.youcaring.com/medfordfarmersmarket-1135313

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