Medford Farmers Market – October 4

MEDFORD FARMERS MARKET

WEEK #17

October 4, 2018
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Come on down to the Medford Farmers Market this Thursday, October 4 from 3-7pm @ theCondon Shell (map it!) on Mystic Valley Parkway!!  It is market week #17 and we have 15 amazing vendors plus live music, yoga with Emily from Borealis, a Medford Family Network meet up, and informative community tables hosted by the FOOD LINK & JRA CYCLES!!

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:
Mass Provisions – cookbooks, herbal remedies, and gemstone jewelry from New England
Shady Pine Farm – chicken pot pies, smoked pulled chicken, chili con carne, and vegan black beans from Somerville, MA
BAKED GOODS:
Bagel Land – bagels & goodies from Winchester, MA
PREPARED FOOD:
Scott Brothers Meat – hand crafted sausage from Cambridge, MA (now available to take home to prepare!)
SPECIALTY FOODS:
Ackermann Maple Farm – maple syrup, maple butter, and more from Cabot, VT
Coastal Vineyards – artisanal wines from South Dartmouth, MA
Deano’s Pasta – fresh pasta & ravioli from Somerville, Ma
Peg’s Preserves – jams, jelly, honey & spices from Lancaster, MA
SPECIALTY PRODUCTS:
Beads By Beardslee –  handcrafted jewelry and beaded items from Medford, MA 
Borealis Yoga – cookbooks, herbal remedies, and gemstone jewelry from New England
Polka Dog – handcrafted dog treats crafted in Boston, MA

Vendor Highlight: 

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VENDOR HIGHLIGHT:
Scott Brothers
  Love the taste of Scott Brothers hand crafted sausage?  Now you can cook them at home!!
  Scott Brothers is offering four packs of their Italian or Bratwurst style sausages for $15!!  This great deal will be available through the end of market season!  

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE MARKET THIS WEEK?

* Local musicians
Alex Cumming from 3-5pm
        Ryan Alvanos from 5-7pm 
* Yoga with Emily from Borealis 4-6pm  
* Community meet up hosted by the Medford Family Network 
* Information from the FOOD LINK and JRA CYCLES

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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