It’s Tomato time

Like corn, nothing says summer like a fresh tomato and at Brigham and Applefield Farms you can currently buy tomatoes in a wondrous variety of shapes, colors and sizes. And if you aren't a canner, you can still capture summer using your freezer. Two easy ways are to peel and seed for use in soups … Continue reading It’s Tomato time

Don’t be a fair-weather friend

With the possibility of less-than-ideal weather the third Saturday in a row, we are putting out a gentle plea that you still make the Market part of your morning schedule this Saturday and come buy from your favorite vendors.  As they do every week, Applefield Farm, Balance Rock Farm, Brigham Farm, Deano's Pasta, The Cookie … Continue reading Don’t be a fair-weather friend

Celebrate Farmers’ Market Week

Come on down to the Market this Saturday to help celebrate the final day of 2018 National and Massachusetts Farmers Market Week, which recognizes how Markets increase access to fresh food, support local farmers and food producers and build community. Where you shop makes a huge difference for farmers and other locally produced products! The … Continue reading Celebrate Farmers’ Market Week

Storytime with Mr Mark

If you run with the 5 and under crowd, this Saturday is the highlight of the Market season with children's librarian Mark Malcolm holding his annual storytime on the banks of the Mill Pond starting at 9 am. For all ages, the Friends of the Maynard Public Library will be at the Community Table with … Continue reading Storytime with Mr Mark

It was a great week; let’s have another one!

Thanks everyone who made the trip to the other side of the pond last Saturday. It was a great Market: we had perfect weather, corn arrived & many vendors had near sell-out sales (which always makes them happy) and both Grace O'Shea and the Maynard Public Schools Jazz Band entertained us with some awesome music. … Continue reading It was a great week; let’s have another one!