{"id":2831,"date":"2025-05-29T11:07:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T15:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/?p=2831"},"modified":"2025-05-30T13:41:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T17:41:50","slug":"locally-grown-sudbury-fair","status":"public-archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/2025\/05\/29\/locally-grown-sudbury-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Locally Grown Sudbury FARMER&#8217;S MARKET &amp; FAIR: May 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2910 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/04\/Locally-Grown-Sandwich-Board-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/04\/Locally-Grown-Sandwich-Board-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/04\/Locally-Grown-Sandwich-Board-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/04\/Locally-Grown-Sandwich-Board-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/04\/Locally-Grown-Sandwich-Board-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/04\/Locally-Grown-Sandwich-Board-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">The Locally Grown Sudbury Fair &amp; Farmer&#8217;s Market will take place Saturday, May 31, 2025 from 10am to 2pm at the Fairbank Community Center. The event will bring local farmers and gardeners to the community to increase access to fresh, healthy food, discover the connection between local food systems and overall well-being, and explore ways to be less susceptible to climate disruptions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #339966\">The Locally Grown Fair &amp; Farmer&#8217;s Market<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #339966\">IS ON for Saturday, May 31!<\/span><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">The event will be INDOORS at<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fairbank Community Center<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">40 Fairbank Road<\/h4>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #339966\">&nbsp;* Baby Farm Animals *<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #339966\">* Fresh Fruits &amp; Veggies *<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #339966\">* Baked Goods &amp; Coffee *<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #339966\">* Cooking &amp; Gardening Workshops *<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #339966\">and More<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Join us for all the fun &#8211; warm &amp; dry at the Community Center!<\/em><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Workshops<\/h5>\n<p>We are pleased to offer several complimentary workshops at the Locally Grown Fair! Space is limited, so be sure to register in advance (required). Click below to learn more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudburyma.myrec.com\/info\/activities\/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=30849\"><strong>Enchanted Herb Garden<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nCreate an herb garden to take home! <strong>FREE<\/strong> &#8211; <em><strong>registration required<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ages 2+ with caregiver<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudburyma.myrec.com\/info\/activities\/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=30849\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2929\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/fantasy-herb-garden.png?version=1cdfee01241fc547dacbd13c3fb4401f\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudburyma.myrec.com\/info\/activities\/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=30851\"><strong>Test Kitchen<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nWith a mission to redefine &#8220;kids food,&#8221; Kids\u2019 Test Kitchen offers fun and engaging, hands-on cooking class for kids and adults. <strong>FREE<\/strong> &#8211; <em><strong>registration required<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kids Program: 10:00am &#8211; 11:00am<\/li>\n<li>Adult Program: 11:30am &#8211; 12:30pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sudburyma.myrec.com\/info\/activities\/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=30851\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2927 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/test-kitchen_adult.jpg?version=d3b8448e72fc9511ab0a0d7e048bb62a\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/test-kitchen_adult.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/test-kitchen_adult-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sudburyma.myrec.com\/info\/activities\/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=30847\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2928 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/test-kitchen-kids.png?version=685a355a88a0e1fff67f66be5a97dd4c\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/test-kitchen-kids.png 300w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/test-kitchen-kids-220x300.png 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Farmers &amp; Exhibitors<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Aurelia&#8217;s Garden<\/li>\n<li>Baby Farm Animals (Enchanted Animal Parties)<\/li>\n<li>Bartlett Greenhouse<\/li>\n<li>Boston Outdoor Preschool<\/li>\n<li>Craic Sauce<\/li>\n<li>Doris&#8217; Peruvian Pastries<\/li>\n<li>Goodnow Library Pop-Up<\/li>\n<li>Harvard Alpaca Ranch<\/li>\n<li>Hop Brook Protection Association<\/li>\n<li>Karma Coffee Roasters<\/li>\n<li>L-SRHS Environmental Club<\/li>\n<li>My County Mushrooms<\/li>\n<li>New England Beekeeping<\/li>\n<li>Red Fire Farm<\/li>\n<li>Sudbury Board of Health<\/li>\n<li>Sudbury Community Food Pantry<\/li>\n<li>Sudbury Garden Club<\/li>\n<li>Sudbury River Soap Company<\/li>\n<li>Sudbury Valley Trustees<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable Sudbury<\/li>\n<li>The Cramped Cook<\/li>\n<li>The Water&#8217;s Edge<\/li>\n<li>Thursday Garden Club of Sudbury<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Location &amp; Parking<\/h5>\n<p>As heavy rain is anticipated, the event will be held inside the gym and multipurpose room at the Fairbank Community Center, 40 Fairbank Road, Sudbury, MA 01776.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2935\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Map-INDOORS.jpg?version=0c1a0fb633efad38e68cf992d2bb7620\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Map-INDOORS.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Map-INDOORS-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Map-INDOORS-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Map-INDOORS-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Map-INDOORS-1536x1187.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/05\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Map-INDOORS-388x300.jpg 388w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>Food Assistance<\/h5>\n<p>Sudbury Board of Health is pleased to provide coupon booklets for those in need of assistance. The booklets contain certificates in $1 and $5 denominations, totaling $75 for individuals or couples and $100 for families. These certificates will be accepted by all vendors at the May 31 Locally Grown Farmer&#8217;s Market &amp; Fair.<\/p>\n<p>Eligibility requirements for coupon booklet:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sudbury resident<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>AND<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Living in subsidized housing&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Receiving one or more of the following benefits\n<ul>\n<li>SNAP (Food stamps)<\/li>\n<li>Economic Assistance (Cash benefits- TAFDC, EAEDC)<\/li>\n<li>Fuel assistance<\/li>\n<li>Unemployment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A limited number of booklets are available. Apply for your coupon booklet today!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10C0848ACA623A7F5C52-56600374-coupon#\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-181\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/266\/2022\/09\/Apply-Now-Committees.png?version=6c68f1a9c1e80d30b15a1c0c1ad7ebf2\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you do not meet these criteria, but have financial need, please reach out to <a href=\"mailto:socialworker@sudbury.ma.us\">socialworker@sudbury.ma.us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transportation assistance<\/strong> is also available to those who need it. Please email <a href=\"mailto:socialworker@sudbury.ma.us\">socialworker@sudbury.ma.us<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Thank you<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/locallygrown\">Locally Grown Sudbury<\/a> is a collaborative effort between the Sudbury Health Department, Goodnow Library, Town Manager&#8217;s Office, and Sustainability Coordinator to cultivate a more resilient and healthy community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/locallygrown\">Locally Grown Sudbury<\/a> is made possible with funding provided by The Sudbury Foundation and the MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2911 \" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/04\/locally-grown-sponsors-combo.jpg?version=9b473ecd5321ff4dbe14500c00d04b67\" alt=\"\" width=\"138\" height=\"94\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2881\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/02\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Flyer_04.04.25.jpg?version=300fabdd963bbfac399ac57c75b2c31e\" alt=\"\" width=\"1545\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/02\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Flyer_04.04.25.jpg 1545w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/02\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Flyer_04.04.25-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/02\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Flyer_04.04.25-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/02\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Flyer_04.04.25-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmanager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/357\/2025\/02\/Locally-Grown-Fair-Flyer_04.04.25-1187x1536.jpg 1187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1545px) 100vw, 1545px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STILL ON &#8211; RAIN OR SHINE! 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