Pawtuxet Village Farmers Market
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
May 8 to November 20, 2010
May 8 to November 20, 2010
Next open: Saturday, September 4, 2010 what to expect?
Rhodes on the Pawtuxet Parking Lot
60 Rhodes Pl
Cranston, RI
60 Rhodes Pl
Cranston, RI
Pay with: Cash, Fresh Bucks, SNAP / EBT, WIC FMNP Coupons, WIC Fruit & Veg Coupons
, Seniors' Coupons
RIPTA Buses: 1
Bike route: Cranston Cross-City Network
RIPTA Buses: 1
Bike route: Cranston Cross-City Network
A bit about the Pawtuxet Village Farmers Market
THIS WEEK LOCATION CHANGE: Sat. June 12: Market moves to William Hall Library parking lot, Broad Street, Cranston for Gaspee Day ONLY. If you drive, avoid Park Avenue and Pawtuxet Village.
THIS WEEK LOCATION CHANGE: Sat. June 12: Market moves to William Hall Library parking lot, Broad Street, Cranston for Gaspee Day ONLY. If you drive, avoid Park Avenue and Pawtuxet Village.
Events Calendar at Pawtuxet Village
Sat May 8: FARMERS MARKET OPENS
Farmers market opens with spring greens and plants.
10 AM: Kids invasive species walk Children will hunt for and remove several invasive species. Parents and other adults are welcome. Contact Steve Stycos (461-2618). Meet at the market table.
Tues. May 18: Film, “Where do the Children Play?” The PBS documentary looks at children’s opportunities for independent creative outdoor play in the era of helicopter parents. 7 PM at Cranston’s Hall Library, followed by a discussion with representatives of ExploreCranston, the Providence Children’s Museum and the Roger Williams Park Zoo.
Sat May 22: 8 AM: Bird walk starting at the lower Rhodes on the Pawtuxet parking lot, guided by Mike Kieron, assistant curator of the Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History. Bring binoculars, but not dogs. Children should be at least seven years old.
Tues. May 25: 6:30 PM: Horseshoe crab walk at Stillhouse Cove with Save the Bay Habitat Restoration Coordinator Wenley Ferguson. Short walk during a spring moon tide to watch horseshoe crabs mate and review the cove restoration. Meet at the cove’s south end at the junction of Ocean Avenue and Narragansett Boulevard in Cranston. Rain date May 26.
Sat. June 5: Cooking demonstration at the market. Free samples.
9:30 AM Walk from Bellefont Pond to the market along the Pawtuxet River. Meet at the end of Park View Boulevard, Cranston, at the railroad tracks. (Park View Boulevard runs off Park Avenue across from the entrance to Roger Williams Park). Steve Stycos (461-2618) will lead the walk along this little used path, discuss land ownership and plants. Kids will be encouraged to smash invasive species. Carpool back available.
Sat. June 12: Market moves to William Hall Library parking lot, Broad Street, Cranston for Gaspee Day ONLY. If you drive, avoid Park Avenue and Pawtuxet Village.
Wed. June 16: Firefly walk: 8:45 PM at the lower Rhodes on the Pawtuxet parking lot. Erik Anderson (474-1515) will lead a half hour walk to see the firefly mating ritual. Bug repellent, long sleeves and pants recommended. Please no jars, nets, dogs or noisy electronics.
Sat. June 19: Farm & River Day sponsored by Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island Market returns to Rhodes on the Pawtuxet.
9-12 Spring book sale to benefit the Fratantuono boys college educations.
10 AM: Wildflower walk along the Pawtuxet River with Rod Rodrigues (941-7315) starting at the market recycling table
Explore Cranston: Take Yourself to Sea with the Edgewood Sailing School
Sat. June 26: Rain barrel and composter distribution at the market (See www.nerainbarrel.com/Cranston.html to purchase.)
Sat. July 3: Cooking demonstration at the market. Free samples
Sat. July 10: 9-12 ExploreCranston canoeing at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet. We supply the canoe, paddles and life preservers, you paddle the calm river at your pace for an hour. Great trip for kids. Turtles, muskrats, swans commonly seen. Canoes available at 9, 10 & 11. $3/adult and $1.child. Reservations strongly suggested: Call Danielle Cares (573-7054) after June 15. Or sign-up at Explorecranston.org
Sat. August 7: Cooking demonstration at the market. Free samples
Sat. August 28: ExploreCranston All About Water: Fishing, runoff reduction work project, tree planting and canoeing. Sign-up at ExploreCranston.org
Sat. September 4: Cooking demonstration at the market. Free samples.
Sat. Sept 11: ExploreCranston Mayor Fung recognizes participants at market
Sat. Sept 18: Farmers market potluck dinner at Aspray boat house in Pawtuxet Park, Warwick. Make a dish from market ingredients, bring something to drink and join a meal with your neighbors and our farmers. No charge. Music. (Contact Kathleen Scharf kathleenscharf@verizon.net)
Zoey Spahn Cooking demonstration at the market. Free samples.
Sat. October 2: Edgewood Garden Club bake & plant sale and Zoey Spahn cooking demonstration at the market
Sat. October 16: Pumpkin & Paw Paw Festival: 9-12:30 at the market. The Pawtuxet Village Association, Edgewood Garden Club and Friends of the Pawtuxet offer canoe rentals, hay rides, a kids craft activity and gardening advice. Paw paws for sale. Bring your plastic plant pots for farmers to reuse. Reservations recommended for canoe rentals. Call 573-7054 after September 30. $6/family hayride tickets available after October 9 at Twice Told Tales.
Sat. November 20: Last market of the year
This Week at the Market*
This is our guess based on our Harvest Calendar and information about what each vendor produces. Every season is unique.ApplesBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm • BlackberriesBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm • BlueberriesBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm
Rocky Point Farm • CantaloupeMoosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • MelonsMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • NectarinesBarden Family Orchard • PeachesBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm • PlumsBarden Family Orchard • RaspberriesBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm • WatermelonsMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm
Moosup River Farm • BlackberriesBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm • BlueberriesBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm
Rocky Point Farm • CantaloupeMoosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • MelonsMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • NectarinesBarden Family Orchard • PeachesBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm • PlumsBarden Family Orchard • RaspberriesBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm • WatermelonsMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm
ArugulaBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • Asian greensPak Express Farm • BeetsBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Bok choiMoosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • BroccoliBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Broccoli rabeMoosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm • Brussel sproutsMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • CabbageLong Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • CarrotsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • CauliflowerMoosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • CeleriacBlue Skys Flower Farm
Zephyr Farm • CeleryMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • Chili peppersBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • CollardsMoosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • CornBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm • CucumbersBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Edible flowersBlue Skys Flower Farm • EggplantBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • GarlicBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • GourdsBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm • Green beansBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • KaleBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • KohlrabiPak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • LeeksBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • LettuceBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Mustard greensBlue Skys Flower Farm • OnionsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • ParsnipsBlue Skys Flower Farm • PeppersBlue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • PotatoesMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • PumpkinsBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • RadishesBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • RhubarbMoosup River Farm • RutabagasBarden Family Orchard • Salad greensBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • ScallionsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • ShallotsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Zephyr Farm • Sliced + Diced VeggiesBarden Family Orchard • SpinachBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Summer squashBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Sweet potatoesPak Express Farm • Swiss chardBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Tat soiBarden Family Orchard
Zephyr Farm • TomatillosMoosup River Farm • TomatoesBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Tomatoes (cherry)Barden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • TurnipsBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Winter squashBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • ZucchiniBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • Asian greensPak Express Farm • BeetsBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Bok choiMoosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • BroccoliBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Broccoli rabeMoosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm • Brussel sproutsMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • CabbageLong Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • CarrotsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • CauliflowerMoosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • CeleriacBlue Skys Flower Farm
Zephyr Farm • CeleryMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • Chili peppersBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • CollardsMoosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • CornBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm • CucumbersBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Edible flowersBlue Skys Flower Farm • EggplantBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • GarlicBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • GourdsBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm • Green beansBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • KaleBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • KohlrabiPak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • LeeksBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • LettuceBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Mustard greensBlue Skys Flower Farm • OnionsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • ParsnipsBlue Skys Flower Farm • PeppersBlue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • PotatoesMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • PumpkinsBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • RadishesBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • RhubarbMoosup River Farm • RutabagasBarden Family Orchard • Salad greensBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • ScallionsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • ShallotsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Zephyr Farm • Sliced + Diced VeggiesBarden Family Orchard • SpinachBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Summer squashBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Sweet potatoesPak Express Farm • Swiss chardBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Tat soiBarden Family Orchard
Zephyr Farm • TomatillosMoosup River Farm • TomatoesBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Tomatoes (cherry)Barden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • TurnipsBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • Winter squashBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • ZucchiniBarden Family Orchard
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm
BasilBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • ChivesBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • CilantroBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • DillBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • FennelBlue Skys Flower Farm
Zephyr Farm • LavenderBlue Skys Flower Farm • Lemon VerbenaBlue Skys Flower Farm • MintBlue Skys Flower Farm • OreganoBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • ParsleyBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • RosemaryBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • SageBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • TarragonBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • ThymeBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Long Entry Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • ChivesBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • CilantroBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • DillBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • FennelBlue Skys Flower Farm
Zephyr Farm • LavenderBlue Skys Flower Farm • Lemon VerbenaBlue Skys Flower Farm • MintBlue Skys Flower Farm • OreganoBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • ParsleyBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm • RosemaryBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • SageBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • TarragonBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • ThymeBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
HoneyMoosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm
Zephyr Farm
EggsLong Entry Farm
Zephyr Farm
Zephyr Farm
AnnualsBlue Skys Flower Farm
• Bedding plantsMoosup River Farm
• Corn stalksBarden Family Orchard
Moosup River Farm • Cut FlowersBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • Hanging basketsMoosup River Farm • Heirloom seedlingsBlue Skys Flower Farm • Herb plantsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • MumsMoosup River Farm • PerennialsBlue Skys Flower Farm • SunflowersBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • Vegetable startsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Moosup River Farm • Cut FlowersBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • Hanging basketsMoosup River Farm • Heirloom seedlingsBlue Skys Flower Farm • Herb plantsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • MumsMoosup River Farm • PerennialsBlue Skys Flower Farm • SunflowersBarden Family Orchard
Blue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm • Vegetable startsBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Apple ciderBarden Family Orchard
Jam + JellyMoosup River Farm
• MustardMoosup River Farm
• PestoBesto Pesto
Zephyr Farm • Salad dressingMoosup River Farm • SalsaMoosup River Farm • SaucesMazie's Organics
Moosup River Farm
Zephyr Farm • Salad dressingMoosup River Farm • SalsaMoosup River Farm • SaucesMazie's Organics
Moosup River Farm
Apple butterMoosup River Farm
• Apple sauceMoosup River Farm
• Dried FlowersBlue Skys Flower Farm
• Indian CornMoosup River Farm
• Lip balmButtonwoods Bathworks, RI Spa Products
• LotionButtonwoods Bathworks, RI Spa Products
• PicklesMazie's Organics
Moosup River Farm • Roasted nutsMoosup River Farm
Virginia & Spanish Peanut Co • SoapButtonwoods Bathworks, RI Spa Products
Moosup River Farm • Roasted nutsMoosup River Farm
Virginia & Spanish Peanut Co • SoapButtonwoods Bathworks, RI Spa Products
BreadMoosup River Farm
• Cookies + PastriesMoosup River Farm
• PiesMoosup River Farm
CatnipBlue Skys Flower Farm
At Other Points in the Season You May Also Find
Ground cherriesZephyr Farm
• PawpawsRocky Point Farm
• StrawberriesMoosup River Farm
AsparagusMoosup River Farm
• NettlesBlue Skys Flower Farm
• PeasBlue Skys Flower Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm
Moosup River Farm
Pak Express Farm
Zephyr Farm

