June is Dairy Month!

  June Dairy Month is a national tradition that originated in 1937. It is a time to celebrate and enjoy dairy products during the month of June when milk production typically is at its peak. In June, and indeed all year long, we want to raise our milk glasses and toast Massachusetts dairy farmers. Dairy […]

Dream BIG – Read!

Dream Big – Read! Cary Memorial Library and The Lexington Farmers’ Market celebrate the 2012 summer reading theme of Dream BIG, Read! with a workshop at the Lexington Farmers’ market from 4:00-5:00. Kids entering grades 3-5 (and their parents) are invited to Dream Big about what they could grow in their gardens and are asked […]

Plant a Meal

Wouldn’t it be fun to grow your own meal? On June 19th at the Lexington Farmers’ Market you can do just that! With the help of Farmer Charlie Rad and the LexFarm Coalition, come and Plant a Meal! The Lexington Community Farm Coalition (LexFarm) is sponsoring a community growing project to promote vegetable growing, healthy […]

Kids Cooking Green Summer Cooking Camp

Kids Cooking Green cooks up some summer fun with students in grades 5 – 9. Summer Cooking Camp runs from June 24 – June 28 and meets every day from 3:00 – 6:00 at Community Nursery School in Lexington. Let’s celebrate summer by learning to cook with foods native to New England such as strawberries, […]

Drumlin Farm Audubon Ark

The Drumlin Farm Audubon Ark brings naturalists and native wildlife to the Lexington Farmers’ Market! Join market manager Martha Sloan from 3:00 – 5:00 to learn more about the great creatures living in nearby Lincoln.

Health Day at the Market

 ??The Health Division of the Lexington Office of Community Development will be hosting a Healthy Communities Fair at the Lexington Farmer’s Market on August 21 and 28.  This event serves as a kick-off for the Lexington Healthy Communities Project, which is an eighteen month community planning process funded by the Northwest Suburban Health Alliance/CHNA 15.  […]

Dig Into Reading

Kids Cooking Green & Cary Library present a Dig Into Reading workshop at the Lexington Farmers’ Market. Did you know you can eat every single part of a plant? From roots to shoots, plants are delicious. For this class, we’ll meet at the Lexington Farmers’ Market and go on a hunt to find different plant […]

Kids’ Day at the Market

Kids, have you always wondered what it would be like to be a merchant at the Lexington Farmers’ Market?  Now is your chance to find out! On July 30th, the Lexington Farmers Market is hosting a Kids’ Day at the Market! It’s a special day for kids to practice being merchants and selling home grown produce, […]

Bluegrass Band Alan Kauffman and Friends

 Join Bluegrass Band Alan Kauffman and Friends on June 25th from 4:00 – 6:30! Alan is a veteran fiddle and leader of the Boston Bluegrass Union’s monthly kids jam. Check out his great YouTube video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHq6IgXemeU

Book Signing with Local Cookbook Authors!

 Here’s your chance to meet with some of the great cookbook authors who live in Lexington. They’ll be available at the market to sign your books and answer your questions!  Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity! Didi Emmons will join us with brand new copies of her book, "Wild Flavors". Instead of tearing your hair out […]