Westford Farmers Market on the Common

Click here to read our August 26 Westford Eagle article - The "Pasta Man" comes full circle - about Vic Tirrito from Fior D'Italia. Click here to also follow him on Facebook.

Click here to see "rainy day" photos from the August 24 Market

Highlights for August 31:

Early fall harvest starting to come in along with late summer favorites
We're scooping Kimball's Ice Cream - drop by the market manager's tent
Featured Artisan Vendor: Blue Hoot Soap brings all-natural, icky-stuff free cold pressed soaps, glycerin soaps, salt and sugar body scrubs, bath fizzies, all-natural baby skincare, and more.
Artisans & Wellness Vendors: Path of Life Chiropractic Health Center, Joyful Music activities for children
Go Green on the Green (for children): 4:00-5:30 p.m. Cannon Theatre Show Choir with Musical Games; $1 for kids or free with Appleseeds Passport. Click here to see our complete children's schedule.
Recycle Weaving at the Education tent
Upcycle It!: Over 10,000 pieces of trash have been collected in the Upcycle It! program. We reached our goal on Aug 4 - one month early, and WAY over - 13,036. Thanks for all your support. But let's do more! Click here to find out what to bring and what not. Still have questions? Email us.
Give Jeans a Chance - Drop off your old but wearable jeans at the Upcycle It! tent every Tuesday in August. We will be donating them to the homeless through Volcom's program. Click here to read more.
Trading Post: Trading magazines (2 months old or less). Leave and swap.
Westford Cultural Council will share information at the Community Organization Table
Music: Elizabeth Lorrey and Friends will perform, 2:30-6:30 p.m.

September 6 Market

Westford Racquet & Fitness Club will host movement activities at 5:30
Dr. Amy of Path of Life Chiropractic Health Center will offer free health consultations
Clayton's Way Farm brings locally-made, handcrafted soaps
EclecDesign Jewelry brings unique and hand-crafted jewelry

Upcycle It!
Turning Trash into Cash for Westford Schools
Our "green" program collects non-recyclables such as drink pouches, Elmer's glue containers, chip bags, granola bar wrappers, coffee bags, and more to keep them out of landfills. Click here to learn more or click here to read our FAQ's - last updated 8/1/10 - check often for updates.

Latest totals (last updated August 27, 2010):

$260.72 raised for Westford schools
13,036 pieces
156 lbs of trash saved from the waste stream

Sustainable Westford - Know to Grow
Ever wonder what to do with the abundance of basil, rosemary, cilantro, sage growing in your garden? Instead of letting them go to waste, preserve your herbs to enjoy throughout the year. Click here for tips on drying or freezing herbs.

Featured Sponsors

Sustainable Spirit Sponsor Keystone Montessori School Emerson Hospital Your business could be here! Contact us today.
Friends of the Market
With three levels of support – Apple Seeds for children and seniors ($10), Apple Blossom for individuals ($25), Apple Tree for families ($50) – the membership program invites community members to be instrumental in growing and meeting the organization’s future goals. Click here to learn more and click here to see our Friendship Tree of supporters.


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Thanks to Carlton SooHoo/Panospin for the video!

Contact Us Vendors: See our Sellers Info page or contact Gloria Gilbert. Musicians & Performance Artists: Complete online interest form or contact Bill Harman Children's Education: Contact Emily Piper Upcycle It!: Contact Kristina Greene Community Groups: Complete Community Group Application or contact Patti Mason Volunteer: Westford Academy - Contact Fred Yu Community - Contact Gloria Gilbert Education:Contact Gill Faulkner or Gwen Pozdena Recipes & Cookbook:Contact Eric Piper Marketing, PR & Outreach:Contact Amy Dempster