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Farmers markets sprout in region

Philadelphia (FTC=Farm to City; FT=The Food Trust; BCFA=Bucks County Foodshed Alliance, buckscountyfoodshedalliance.org)) Center City and South Philadelphia City Hall (FTC), northwest corner of City Hall Plaza, Wed. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Philadelphia

(FTC=Farm to City; FT=The Food Trust; BCFA=Bucks County Foodshed Alliance, buckscountyfoodshedalliance.org))

Center City and South Philadelphia

City Hall (FTC), northwest corner of City Hall Plaza, Wed. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Fitler Square (FT), 23d and Pine Streets, Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

The Fountain (FTC), East Passyunk Avenue at 11th and Tasker Streets, Wed. 3-7 p.m.

Headhouse (FT), Second and Lombard Streets, Sat.-Sun., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. through December.

Jefferson (FTC), Chestnut Street east of 10th Street, Thu. 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Italian Market, South Ninth Street, between Fitzwater and Wharton Streets, Tue.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. to 2 p.m. www.phillyitalianmarket.com.

Reading Terminal Market, 51 N. 12th St., 215-922-2317. Mon.-Sat. 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed holidays. Pennsylvania Dutch stands are open Wed. 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Thu.-Sat. to 5 p.m. The Fair Food Farmstand in the market sells humanely raised meat, eggs, dairy, produce, and more, Tue.-Sat. 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Rittenhouse (FTC), Walnut and 18th Streets, Tue. 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Sat. 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.

Schuylkill River Park (FT), 25th and Spruce Streets, Wed. 3-7 p.m.

South & Passyunk (FTC), east of 5th Street, Tue. 3-7 p.m.

South Street (FT), Broad and South Streets, Wed. 2-6 p.m.

North Philadelphia:

Fairmount (FT), 22d Street and Fairmount Avenue, Thu. 3-7 p.m.

Northern Liberties (FT), Second and Poplar Streets, Wed. 3-7 p.m.

Temple University (FT), Cecil B. Moore Avenue between Broad Street & Park Walk, Thu. 2-6 p.m.

Northeast Philadelphia

Greensgrow Farm Stand, 2501 E. Cumberland St., Thu. 2-7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 215-427-2702, www.greensgrow.org.

Oxford Circle (FT), Oxford Street and Summerdale Avenue, Thu. 2-6 p.m.

Palmer Park (FT), Frankford Avenue and Palmer Street, Thu. 2-6 p.m.

Northwest Philadelphia

Chestnut Hill 8229 Germantown Ave. (behind Chestnut Hill Hotel), Thu.-Fri. 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-5 p.m., year-round.

Chestnut Hill Growers' Market (FTC), Winston Road between Germantown Avenue and Mermaid Lane, Sat. 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Cliveden Park (FT), Chew and Johnson Streets, Wed. 2-6 p.m.

East Falls (FTC) Midvale Avenue near Ridge Avenue, Fri. 3:30-7 p.m.

Germantown (FT), Germantown Avenue and Walnut Lane, Fri. 2-6 p.m.

Manayunk (FTC), Canal View Park on Main Street near Gay Street, Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Roxborough (FTC), Ridge Avenue at Leverington Street, Fri. 2-6 p.m.

Weavers Way (FTC), Carpenter Lane and Greene Street, Thu. 3-7 p.m., www.weaversway.coop.

West Oak Lane (FT), Ogontz Avenue and 72d Street, Tue. 2-6 p.m.

West Philadelphia

Clark Park (FT), 43d Street and Baltimore Avenue, Thu. 3-7 p.m., June-Thanksgiving; Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., year-round.

Girard Farm Stand (FTC), 27th Street and Girard Avenue, Wed. noon-3 p.m.

Haddington (FT), 52d Street and Haverford Avenue, Wed. and Fri. 1-5 p.m.

Overbrook Farms (FT), 63d Street between Sherwood Avenue and Overbrook Avenue, Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

University Square (FTC), 36th Street at Walnut Street, Wed. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Bucks County

Delaware Valley College, 2100 Lower State Rd. (at New Britain), Doylestown, 215-230-7170, Mon.-Sat. 7 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Doylestown (BCFA), W. State and Hamilton St., Sat. 7 a.m.-noon, through Nov. 21.

Linden Hill (BCFA), 8230 Easton Rd. (Route 611 between Routes 113 and 412), Ottsville, Fri. 3:30-7:30 p.m., May 29-Oct. 30.

Lower Makefield (BCFA), Edgewood Road at Heacock Road, Thu. 3:30-6:30 p.m., June-mid-October.

New Hope (BCFA), Solebury High School, 180 W. Bridge St, Thu. 3:30-7 p.m., through Nov. 19.

Newtown, 2150 S. Eagle Rd., Thu. 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

None Such Farm, 4458 York Rd. (south of Rte. 413), Buckingham, 215-794-5201. Market and working farm. Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Sat.-Sun. to 6 p.m. (5 p.m. in winter).

Plumsteadville Grange (BCFA), Route 611 north of Stump Road, Plumsteadville, Sat. 9 a.m.-noon, June 7-end of October.

Rice's Market, 6326 Greenhill Rd., New Hope, Tue. 7 a.m.-1 p.m., year-round, and Sat. March-December, www.ricesmarket.com.

Shady Brook Farm Market, 931 Stony Hill Rd., (Rte. 332 at I-95), Yardley, Mon.-Sat. 7 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., www.ShadyBrookFarm.com.

Springtown (BCFA), Springtown Firehouse, 1030 Main St., Wed. 3-6 p.m., through Oct. 28.

Wrightstown (FT & BCFA), 2203 2d Street Pike (Rte. 232), Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Chester County

Kennett Square, 100 block East State Street, Fri. 2-6 p.m. through October, www.historickennettsquare.com/farmers.html.

Phoenixville (FT), Bridge Street and Taylor Alley, Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

West Chester, North Church and West Chestnut Streets, Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m., through November, www.westchestergrowersmarket.com.

West Grove, Harmony near Guernsey, 610-869-2792, Thu. 2-6 p.m.

Delaware County

Ardmore, Suburban Square, Coulter and St. James Place (off Montgomery), 610-896-7560, Wed. 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Thu.-Fri. 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat. 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., www.suburbansquare.com.

Lancaster County, 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, 610-688-9856, Wed., Fri.-Sat. 6 a.m.-4 p.m., year-round.

Lansdowne (FT), Lansdowne Avenue parking lot between Baltimore and Stewart, Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Linvilla Orchards, 137 W. Knowlton Rd., Media, 610-876-7116, daily 9 a.m.-6 p.m., to 8 p.m. Sept. 20-Nov. 2, www.linvilla.com.

Oakmont (FTC), Darby Road west of Eagle Road, Havertown, Wed. 3-7 p.m.

Swarthmore (FTC) by Swarthmore Co-op, 341 Dartmouth Ave., Sat. 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Montgomery County

Bryn Mawr (FTC), Municipal Lot 7 on Lancaster Avenue by Bryn Mawr train station, Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Conshohocken (FT), Fayette and West Hector, Fri. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Lansdale (FT), Railroad Plaza at Main and Green, Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Norristown (FT), Swede & Main, Thu. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

North Hills-Oreland (FT), 110 Pennsylvania near Twining, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

New Jersey

Camden, Broadway and Martin Luther King Boulevard, Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., June 19-Oct. 30; at Rand Transportation Center on Broadway, Tue. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 23-Oct. 27, www.camden-ahec.org.

Collingswood, High-Speed Line, Irvin to Collings, Sat. 8 a.m.-noon, through Thanksgiving, www.collingswoodmarket.com.

Haddonfield, First Presbyterian Church parking lot, off Kings Highway, Sat. 8 p.m.-noon, www.haddonfieldfarmersmarket.org.

Our Lady of Lourdes, 1600 Haddon Ave., Wed. 2-5 p.m., July 1-Oct. 28.