United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania (UNC) invites all to their Grand Re-Opening of the Carbondale Farmers Market. The Market will be open every Thursday, starting May 9from 3:00pm-7:00pm at UNC’s Fallbrook Senior Community Center at 185 Fallbrook Street in Carbondale.

With 12 new vendors, the market will include fresh coffee beans from Milestone Coffee Roasting, canned vegetables and salsas from Canned Classics, decadent chocolate bars and sweets from Electric City Sweets, freshly made breads, muffins and scones from The Patchwork Kitchen and fresh baked cookies from The Little Ladybug Bakery. Make sure to bring your appetite for authentic Puerto Rican food provided by Amor de Mami and authentic Mexican foods from El Buen Amigo!  And get ready to stock your freezers with fresh beef, pork and chicken from Winola Farm, fresh eggs from Berger’s Hollow, and produce from Purple Pepper Farm. With more vendors to come, this is a weekly farmers market you will not want to miss! Be sure to stop by all the vendors, take a seat, and relax to music provided by UNC.

UNC Farmers Markets accepts SNAP/EBT and all benefit holders can receive an extra $2.00 for every $4.00 spent while shopping. For more information about SNAP/EBT, Food Bucks, or to be a cooking demonstrator, contact Taylor Burdick, UNC Carbondale Farmers Market Manager, at tburdick@uncnepa.org.

UNC’s Carbondale Farmers Market is generously funded by Moses Taylor Foundation. Be sure to like us on Facebook to find out about upcoming demonstrations and programs. If you are interested in becoming a vendor, email tburdick@uncnepa.org.