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Medford Farmers Market – October 25

MEDFORD FARMERS MARKET

WEEK #20

October 25, 2018
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Come on down to the Medford Farmers Market this Thursday, October 25th from 3-7pm@ the Condon Shell (map it!) on Mystic Valley Parkway!!  It is market week #20 (the final market of the 2018 season) and  we have 15 amazing vendors, live music, information from our sponsor Boston Solar, and a Medford Family Network meet up! 

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 (now available to take home to prepare!)
SPECIALTY FOODS:
Ackermann Maple Farm – maple syrup, maple butter, and more from Cabot, VT
Deano’s Pasta – fresh pasta & ravioli from Somerville, Ma
Peg’s Preserves – jams, jelly, honey & spices from Lancaster, MA
SPECIALTY PRODUCTS:
Blink Fitness – membership information from Medford’s newest fitness club
Coastal Vineyards – artisanal wines from South Dartmouth, MA
Polka Dog – handcrafted dog treats crafted in Boston, MA
Ugly Baby Soap Company – knife and tool sharpening from Lancaster, MA
Venier Forge – knife and tool sharpening from Lancaster, MA
Don’t forget to bring your
dull knives & tools to this week’s market!!

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Come on down to the last market of the season to stock up for the winter and bid adieu to our amazing vendors.  Pop by the market table in costume for a special treat and to check out our merch!
And thanks for a fantastic season. We couldn’t have done it without you. Sniff.

MFM swag makes great gifts!!
Check out our ‘End of Season’ special:
T-shirts $15
Bags $7
Car Magnets $3
(all merchandise profits support our SNAP matching program)

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE MARKET THIS WEEK?

* Local musician
          Ryan Alvanos (and his ukulele band) from 3-7pm   
* Community meet up hosted by the Medford Family Network
* Information from our sponsor Boston Solar

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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Medford Farmers Market – October 18

MEDFORD FARMERS MARKET

WEEK #19

October 18, 2018
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It’s APPLE FEST 2018 at the Medford Farmers Market this Thursday, October 18 from 3-7pm @ theCondon Shell (map it!) on Mystic Valley Parkway!!  It is market week #19 and  we have 13 amazing vendors plus live music, a Medford Family Network meet up, Story Hour with Heather, informative community tables hosted by FoodLink & Medford Recreation, and a BAKE OFF judged by Medford’s Mayor Burke!

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 – chicken pot pies, smoked pulled chicken, chili con carne, and vegan black beans from Somerville, MA
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 (now available to take home to prepare!)
SPECIALTY FOODS:
Peg’s Preserves – jams, jelly, honey & spices from Lancaster, MA
SPECIALTY PRODUCTS:
Blink Fitness – membership information (and raffle!) from Medford’s newest fitness club
Coastal Vineyards – artisanal wines from South Dartmouth, MA
Polka Dog – handcrafted dog treats crafted in Boston, MA
Ugly Baby Soap Company – all natural, handcrafted soaps from Melrose, MA

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APPLE FEST 2018
IF YOU WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COMMUNITY BAKE-OFF, YOUR LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER IS TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY 10/17. To sign up, email us at medfordfarmersmarket@gmail.com
• 3–5pm: Live music by Juventas New Music Ensemble
• 4–5pm: Story Hour with Heather Meeker Green
• 3–6pm: Medford Family Network packs in the kid-friendly fun with a special apple themed craft!

• 3pm–supplies last: FREE warm mulled apple cider!

• 5pm: Community bake-off entries due at the judging table. To participate in the bake-off, email us by TOMORROW at medfordfarmersmarket@gmail.com with your name and the name of your apple dish. Then bring your homemade apple-based baked good—along with any serving utensils and a list of all ingredients used—to the judging table. We’ll provide the plates and forks.
• 5:15–6pm: Judging begins with Mayor Burke and guest judges!  Winners announced and prizes awarded!!

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE MARKET THIS WEEK?

* Local musicians Juventas New Music Ensemble 
* Story Hour hosted by Heather Meeker Green
* Community meet up hosted by Medford Family Network
* Information from Food Link & Medford Recreation
* Apple Bake Off judged by Medford’s Mayor Burke

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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Medford Farmers Market – October 11

MEDFORD FARMERS MARKET

WEEK #18

October 11, 2018
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Due to the potential for a little (or a lot) of rain on Thursday, we have decided to POSTPONE Apple Fest until next week, but the market itself is ON!!  Come on down to the Medford Farmers Market this Thursday, October 11 from 3-7pm @ the Condon Shell (map it!) on Mystic Valley Parkway!!  It is market week #18 and  we have 11 amazing vendors bringing the freshest produce and goods to Medford for all your market needs!!

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 (now available to take home to prepare!)
SPECIALTY FOODS:
Deano’s Pasta – fresh pasta & ravioli from Somerville, Ma
Peg’s Preserves – jams, jelly, honey & spices from Lancaster, MA
SPECIALTY PRODUCTS:
Polka Dog – handcrafted dog treats crafted in Boston, MA
Venier Forge – knife and tool sharpening from Lancaster, MA
Don’t forget to bring your
dull knives & tools to this week’s market!!

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APPLE FEST 2018 postponed to next Thursday,   October 18!!
Stay tuned for all of the apple-tastic activities in store for next week!

THERE IS STILL TIME TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COMMUNITY BAKE-OFF!!!
Email us medfordfarmersmarket@gmail.com by next Wednesday, October 17 with your name and the name of your apple creation!!

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE MARKET THIS WEEK?

Local musicians
          Ava Sophia from 5-7pm   
* Community meet up hosted by the Medford Family Network
* Information from our sponsor Boston Solar
* We’re keeping an eye on the weather and will update our social media if there are any cancellations this week!*

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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