From Toe Jam to Farm Dog ~ Live Music at the Weaver Library Farmers’ Market!
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I.– Fresh food, live music, and Imagination Playground make the Weaver Library Farmers’ Market a wonderful destination for families on Thursday afternoons. Come a little early on August 1st for a Farmers’ Market favorite ~ Toe Jam Puppet Band at 3:30pm!
Stay to shop and your children can enjoy another activity with St. Mary Academy -Bay View High School’s H.O.P.E. Environmental Club. The fun and folksy Farm Dog provides more music from 5 -7pm.
The 2019 Market has many new farmers and vendors. Chat with Sam, who makes the best pickles, Deborah who is a farmer trying to change our food system, Samantha, a vegan baker, and Chris, our new beekeeper! Learn how to apply for SNAP benefits this week as well as get important information from the Childhood Lead Action Project.
The Market welcomes customers with SNAP/EBT, WIC, Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program coupons, and credit or debit cards. Thanks to a grant from Farm Fresh RI, SNAP customers can double their SNAP! For every dollar you swipe, get a FREE dollar in Bonus Bucks for fruits and vegetables.
For more information, see the Weaver Library Farmers Market on Facebook for the weekly schedule of music, food demonstrations, special performances, and more.