Category: Annisquam Farmers’ Market

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Starting the year 2026

It is January in Annisquam.

The Annisquam Sewing Circle will meet to review the results of the 2025 Christmas Fair and hear from a speaker representing a Cape Ann nonprofit being considered for a donation.

It’s never too early to start preparing for upcoming events.

On the ASC calendar: a series of Workshops. The January Workshop will create gift tags to be sold at the Spring Plant Sale, the Annisquam Exchange, the Annisquam Farmers’ Market and the 2026 Christmas Fair.

Want to stay in the ASC loop? 

Email AnnisquamSewingCircle@gmail.com and include your name to become a Friend of the ASC and receive periodic notices of upcoming events.

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ASC Events

The Annisquam Sewing Circle holds several fundraising events. The funds are donated to local non-profits selected by the members as well as for scholarships to Annisquam students graduating from high school and going on to further study.
Plant Sale – In the School Yard between the Annisquam Exchange & The Annisquam Village Hall
ASC Bake Sale Gourmet Foods & Floral Arrangements  – At the Annisquam Farmers’ Market on a Friday morning before the 4th of July in the School Yard between the Annisquam Exchange & The Annisquam Village Hall.
Annisquam Christmas Fair Christmas Fair – The first Saturday in December held in the newly renovated Annisquam Village Hall. The Hall will be filled with beautifully decorated wreats & centerpieces, boxwood tree, potted bulbs, hand-crafted items, home-baked goodies and so much more. Mark your calendar. First Saturday in December!
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ASC Bake & Flower Sale Friday Morning

Annisquam Farmers' Market 2025The Annisquam Farmers’ Market vendors will included the Annisquam Sewing Circle’s annual Bake and Flower Sale.

Friday, July 11, 9:00 to 11:30 am, Leonard Street in the center of the Village of Annisquam between the Village Hall, 36 Leonard St.,  and the Annisquam Exchange, 34 Leonard St., 01930.

Come early for the best selection. Every year we have sold out early! Cakes, pies, cookies, bars and more plus beautiful floral arrangements ready for your table.

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The Annual Bake Sale!

ASC Bake Sale
Created by Chicki Hollett

Join the members of the Annisquam Sewing Circle at

The Annisquam Farmers’ Market

Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:00 – noon
In the yard between the Annisquam Exchange & the Village hall
32-34 Leonard St., Gloucester  MA 01930

 

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The ASC at the Annisquam Farmers’ Market

The change in weather is delightful!

Delight is what you will find this Friday. We have been invited to the Annisquam Farmers’ Market, Friday, June 28th, from 9:00 to noon, in the School Yard beside the Annisquam Village Hall, 34 Leonard Street. Gloucester, MA. The members of the Annisquam Sewing Circle will be selling their delicious,  homemade pies, cakes, cookies, brownies and more ready to take home or give to your party hostess.

Pick up an adorable flower arrangement for a finishing touch.

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The Annual Plant Sale

Thank you to All who helped to make this year’s Plant Sale a success!

The Annual ASC Spring Plant Sale bring the best available annuals and perennials to you. Many members of the Annisquam Sewing Circle and the Annisquam community volunteer to set up the sale and offer information on planting and care of the plants.

We hope to see you at our Gourmet Food and Flower Sale the morning of the Annisquam Farmers’ Market, Friday, June 28, 2024 right here in the yard between the Village Hall & the Annisquam Exchange. The Circle has many excellent bakers! It is always a sell out so please come early. Leave with a bouquet of flowers from the gardens of Annisquam and delicious goodies for your 4th of July company and your family. The proceeds of the events are donated to the Cape Ann Community to assist those in need of a leg-up in tough times, contiuning the mission of the group formed in 1837

While you are here pop into the Annisquam Exchange.  See the exhibits of local artists works in the Annisquam Art Gallery and learn about the history of this community and see the recently restore stagecoach in the Annisquam Historical Society!

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When to start seeds

2024 Farmers'AlmanacThinking Spring!

Altho’ it does not look like it this morning with new snow on the ground it is now meterolgical spring. So the question is. “When do I start my tomato seeds?”

Here is the scoop from the Farmer’s Almanac.

On average our last spring frost occurs on May 9. Below is only about tomatoes. The second column is when to start your tomatoe seeds indoors. The third column is when to transplant into the garden

Tomatoes Frost Mar 14-28 Based on front date
Moon Mar 21-28 Based on Moon date		 Frost May 16-Jun 6
Moon May 19-Jun 3

 

For a full list vegatables and dates for 01930 click here: Farmers Almanac

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