{"id":3958,"date":"2014-09-18T22:47:21","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T02:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/?p=3958"},"modified":"2014-09-15T22:48:03","modified_gmt":"2014-09-16T02:48:03","slug":"needham-farmers-market-this-sunday-sept-21th-12-4-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/needham-farmers-market-this-sunday-sept-21th-12-4-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Needham Farmers Market this Sunday, Sept.21th 12-4 pm"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3961\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3961\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/P9140613.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-3961\" alt=\"Dog performing at the Farmers Market\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/P9140613-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/P9140613-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/P9140613-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dog performing at the Farmers Market<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3962\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3962\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Crafty_Corner_9.14.14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3962\" alt=\"&quot;Crafty Corner&quot; at the 9\/14 Farmers Market\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Crafty_Corner_9.14.14-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Crafty_Corner_9.14.14-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Crafty_Corner_9.14.14-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Crafty_Corner_9.14.14-900x675.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Crafty Corner&#8221; at the 9\/14 Farmers Market<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tomato Fest at the Needham Farmers Market<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This Sunday, September 21<\/span><sup><span style=\"font-size: small;\">st<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\">, Needham Farmers Market welcomes the annual Tomato Fest celebration. There will be a number of events throughout the day including: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">guess the weight of the tomato, identify the tomato variety, bring your ugliest tomato\u00a0contest, share a tomato recipe bulletin board, tomato &#8220;saucy&#8221; coloring page activity, and vote for the best tomato\u00a0taste test (at the \u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Center Cafe). Chef Vanessa will be the Chef in the House host, and she will be making fresh chunky tomato sauce. Kids are also encouraged to answer the Farmers Buck question, \u201cWhat is your favorite way to enjoy tomatoes?\u201d Participating kids will receive $5 in Farmer\u2019s Bucks to spend at any of the market\u2019s vendors. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Neighborhood Farm\u2019s featured produce is <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">butternut, acorn and delicata squash, Long Island cheese pumpkins, carnival squash, sunshine squash, and 20 varieties of garlic. MacArthur Farm\u2019s<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0featured produce is romano beans, acorn and butternut squash, Yukon gold, red bliss, and white potatoes, apples, cider, lettuce, beets, carrots, pumpkins, and 8&#8243; mums (3 for $10). <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Both farms have a wide variety of produce including heirloom tomatoes.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The MetroWest Jazz Project is this week\u2019s featured live musical performance sponsored by Not Your Average Joe\u2019s Kitchen and Bar Needham.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Our vendors are MacArthur Farm, The Neighborhood Farm, Globe Fish, Lilac Hedge, Susie\u2019s Baking, Two Brothers Cookies, Fior d\u2019Italia, and Uyghur Bread. The nonprofit is Autism Speaks.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomato Fest at the Needham Farmers Market This Sunday, September 21st, Needham Farmers Market welcomes the annual Tomato Fest celebration. 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