Worthington Farmers Market Friends - Next Winter Market is Saturday Feb. 4

[Newsletter Team]

Get your February off to a delicious, local start at this Saturday's Winter Market. The Market starts at 10am at the Griswold Center in downtown Worthington. See you there! New Vendor Profile: Shugs Cookies Shugs Cookies is a new vendor at the Worthington Winter Market. Owner Jessica McMeans' quest to make the world's best cookie from local ingredients led to her starting the business. Jessica uses local eggs and other local ingredients whenever possible in her licensed bakery in Clintonville. Her Chocolate Chip cookies are a big hit, and the current star is Red Velvet, just in time for Valentine's Day! And rumor has it that you'll be able to to sample Gluten-Free Peanut Butter cookies on Feb. 4. Get the latest cookie news here. Here's a list of the vendors who will be at the February 4 Winter Market at the Griswold Center in downtown Worthington. Aboxa Fudge - Fudge Blueberry Patch - Blueberries, Pies Cedar Cress Pork - Pork Curly Tail Organic Farm - Pork Dan The Baker - Breads Dana Lees - Baked goods Few of My Favorite Things - Baked goods, Pastries, Relishes, woodworking Gillogly Orchard - Apples, Cider, Garlic, Turnips, Honey Gluten Free Expressions - Gluten-Free Baked Goods HW Produce - Vegetables, Eggs, Meat, Honey Long Meadows - Grass fed beef, Eggs Lucky Cat Bakery/Sunny Meadows Farm - Breads, scones, muffins, spinach Ohio Farm Direct - Cheese PJ's All Natural Farms - Produce, Pasta,  Breads, Candy, Sauces Pleiades Maple - Maple products Raven Rocks - Eggs, Meat, Butternut Squash, Almond butter, Kombucha Shagbark Seed and Mill - Bean, Grains, Flour Shugs Cookies - Fresh Baked goods and cookies SilverBridge  - Coffee Speckled Hen Farms - Chicken, Eggs, Breakfast truck (outside) Sweet Things Gourmet - Jams and Jellies, Baked Goods Up the Lane Farm - Grass fed beef Some vendors are at the Market on alternate weeks. See next week's newsletter for vendors that are not at the February 4 Market, but will be there on February 11.

Worthington Winter Market Every Saturday Jan. to April 10AM - 1PM Griswold Center, Downtown Worthington, Ohio Vendor List  "So Where Is the Winter Market?" The Winter Market location is the Griswold Center, 777 High Street.  It is at the northwest corner of the Village Green (intersection of  US23 and SR161).  Here's a map Griswold Center as seen from High St What? You Missed the Jan. 28 Volunteer Open House? Did you miss the boffo Volunteer Open House on January 28? We didn't save any vendor goodies for you, but you can still join us in making the Worthington Market an even better experience for everybody. Contact Robin Kimbrell at owfmf...@gmail.com for details. Win Vendor Goodies in Our Raffle Drop by the Info Booth for a free raffle ticket. We're giving away a bag of market vendor goodies every month! Nine-Month Vegetable Gardening Presentation on  Feb. 16 Don't miss the planting time! Don Humphrey, lifelong gardener and Worthington resident, will discuss how, through intensive gardening, you can grow a wide variety of vegetables for nine months of the year. February 16 at the Griswold. This is part of the New Directions for Suburban Gardens series. Details are here. Join a Conversation on Our Food System. The Central Ohio Food Forum sponsors  monthly conversations about our food system. The next event is on Feb. 20 and focuses on the farm bill. Details are here. Subscribe to the Worthington Farmers Market Friends email newsletter by sending an email here. This newsletter is a project of the Old Worthington Farmer’s Market Friends, a group of local volunteers dedicated to enhancing the Farmer’s Market experience by promoting healthy, locally produced food and products, providing education on healthy living, eating locally and sustainably and strengthening our bonds as a community. If you would like to become a member of Friends, are interested in sponsorship or have questions, please contact Robin Kimbrell at  owfmf...@gmail.com