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This week at Farmers Market

Aug 14, 2023

ORLEANS — Farmers Market is held every Saturday morning from 8am to 12 noon on Beautiful Congress Square in Orleans “The Front Porch” of Orange County. Our Market is celebrating 21 seasons. 20 of them in Orleans.

Our Buck A Book is full of new to us selections for your reading pleasure. Every child is invited to select and keep a book every market day. We give out an average of 1000 children’s books each season. Donations are always welcome. Our Knights of Columbus will be back at the Farmers Market in four weeks. We are counting the days.

We always welcome and need volunteers. Please let us know if you or your group would like to help out.

This week you can expect.

From our home kitchens: scones, peanut brittle, fudge, nuts, breakfast muffins, cookies, cakes, pies, jams, jellies, dog treats, local wines, biscuits, syrups (peach, strawberry, shagbark hickory, blackberry, elderberry), cinnamon rolls, muffins, yeast bread, sourdough bread, gourmet breads, tarts, lemonade, tea, coffee, yeast rolls, marshmallows, brownies, peanut butter cups, granola mix and more.

From our farms and home gardens: sweet potatoes, cantaloupe, sweet corn, Rosebud Longhorn beef, tomatoes, red or white potatoes, eggplant, raspberries, blackberries, Pure local honey, turnips, eggplant, rhubarb, green peppers, banana peppers, local wines, Hackney grain or grass fed beef, broccoli, onions, greens, lettuce, kale, flowers, plants and plant starts, fresh eggs, green beans, carrots, summer squash, chicken, rabbit, pork, zucchini, cucumbers, beets, and cabbage.

From our talented Craft folks: Hypertufa, Essential oils, bird feeders, bird Houses, gnomes, crochet and knit items, jewelry, purses, t-shirts (preprinted and custom made, burp cloths, quilted table runners, quilts, baby blankets, bibs (adult and child), bath bombs, candles and candle melts, greeting cards, goats milk soaps, lotions, lip balm, deodorant, stationary, woven rugs, pot holders, dish cloths, dish towels, key chains, wind chimes, wood furniture, wooden toys, wood signs, wood bowls, wooden dice for yard yahtzee, cornhole games, doll clothes, painted items, longhorn skulls, walking sticks, hand forged knives, wooden flags, scrubbies, children’s books by a local author, and much more added regularly.

Other offerings: From H’s Cantina, Pulled Pork available by the sandwich or by the pound.

We would also like to take this opportunity to thank our special market sponsor Duke Energy.

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The French Lick Market is held Tuesday on the Town Green from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

This week you will see: stuffed animals, peanut brittle, fudge, flavored nuts, air fresheners, candles, children’s books by a local author, pure local honey, syrups (shagbark, peach, strawberry, blackberry, elderberry), crafted wooden pen and pencil sets, essential oils, lotions, aprons, cloth children’s books, quilted table runners, wooden wine racks, more added weekly.

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