It never rains on Fridays
in Petersham.
It never rains on Fridays
in Petersham.
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Meet Some of the People Who Make this Market and Our Music Possible Heywood Healthcare Petersham Cultural Council Wild Geese Foundation Town Meeting Voters Petersham Grange AND OUR VENDORS Kiwi Meadows Farm Pick & Shovel Farm Rick Wilkey Produce DONORS/SUPPORTERS Emily ArnoldJames Moseley Stephanie Selden Nancy Carruth Marianne Hinton |
The Friday Market Returned to Our Town Common On June 4, 2021 with plants and produce, baked goods Thank you for your support The Friday Market returned to the Petersham town common and bandstand at 3 p.m. on June 4 with the Barrett Anderson Band and many of your favorite and new produce and craft vendors.
On June 25 the Hip Swayers Dave Blodgett and Toni Ostrow returned to our bandstand. Hailing from the hills of West Tatnuck, the Hip Swayers are a good time, get up and dance band.
Drew Paton brought his music and his lanky social observations to town on July 2.
Join us September 10 for fresh native corn, micro greens, maple syrup, bird houses and music with Lunar Carrnival Lunar Carnival is a band of free-spirited musicians playing songs to please the listener, whoever they may be. The songs are carried away by a summer breeze of instrumentation, improvisation, and vocal harmony. At the core is singer/songwriter/guitarist Katerina Korolov and bassist/vocalist Daniel Grip. Pin Us to Your Fridge
June 4 - Barrett Anderson Band June 11- Nate Martel June 18 - Evan Goodrow June 25 - Hip Swayers July 2 - Drew Paton July 9 - The Equalites July 16 - Stillwater String Band July 23 - Chuck and Mud July 30 - The Big Chief August 6 - Bob Jordan - Walkin' Antiques August 13 - Stone Line Band
August 20 - Spinelli September 10 - Oak and Elm September 17 - Lunar Carnival September 24 - Joel Cage October 1 - Ken Leyva October 8 - Muddy Ruckus October 15 - L&M Rythm Kings
October 22 - Steve
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Friday Market as your favorite charity. The The Petersham Friday Market is registered with the IRS as a 501c3 charity. Your donations to the market are tax deductible. We seek your donations because, unlike most farmers' markets, we do not charge our vendors to participate. We pay for weekly live music. Send contributions in any amount to
Petersham Friday Market Our Tax ID Number is 83-2841413 LOOKING Back The Hip Swayers Return to the Petersham Friday Market in 2021
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Each weekly musical performance will feature at least one Willie Nelson song, a tip of our hat and our tribute to Willie Nelson for his years of work with Cambridge-based FarmAid.org to support small farms and farmers nationwide. “We started out to save the family farmer. Now it looks like the family farmer is going to save us.” — Willie Nelson  The Petersham Friday Market receives welcome support from Heywood Healthcare, from voters at the Petersham Town Meeting, the Petersham Cultural Council, Petersham Grange 95, from Farm Credit East and from local donors like you. All proceeds go directly to pay the musicians who perform at our market. The Petersham Friday Market opened for the season on the first Friday in June, 2021 with vendors offering fresh local produce, local eggs, garden plants and flowers, baked goods, hand-crafted soaps and more. During the summer, we present live music on the bandstand ranging from acoustic folk to Zydeco. Social service and health care organizations are welcome to join us as well. The music schedule features a wide range of musical styles. In 2020, they ranged from the Barrett Anderson Band, The Hip Swayers, The Equalites, Chuck and Mud, Erin Harpe and the Delta Swingers, Drew Paton, Evan Goodrow and more. Market vendors vary each week and include Pick and Shovel Farm (plants and produce), Coolidge Farm, Walnut Kitchen Homestead (produce, meat and other items), Rick Wilkey from Orange (fresh Valley produce). Sunset Valley Farm, preserves and syrups, plants and herbs from Hartman's Herb Farm, Tracey's Traditionals (herbal remedies) and more. The Friday Market is on the Petersham common from 3 to 6 p.m. on Fridays and does not charge vendor fees. For information, contact Roy Nilson (978-724-6662) or by e-mail: fridaymarket@petershamcommon.com  It is easy to support Music at the Friday Market. Shop at smile.amazon.com or With your PayPal Account you can e-mail a contribution in any amount to: fridaymarket@petershamcommon.com Your donation will be confirmed by PayPal and will will come from Roy Nilson. You can also send a contribution to The Friday Market at P.O. Box 854 in Petersham. Proceeds go to the musicians who play at the Friday Market each week. NOTE: If you would prefer to make a tax deductible contribution, we can tell you how to do that - it's easy. Send us an E-mail. We will get right back to you.
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