Mill City Grows

Mill City Grows Mill City Grows is dedicated to fostering food justice in the city of Lowell.

Mill City Grows is growing a healthier Lowell through creating urban food production sites all over the city and providing the tools for safe urban growing

06/17/2026

We're here at the Lowell Community Justice Support Center EVERY WEDNESDAY from 11am - 2pm, through October 28! Come spend your SNAP dollars, get your HIP benefit, and take home fresh, seasonal fruits, veggies, and MORE! 😋

📍33 East Merrimack Street, Lowell MA
(Right across from the Lowell Memorial Auditorium)

👉 NOTE: This adorable video of our Market Manager, Grace, was shot in early May. We have MUCH more gorgeous produce available now that it's almost summer!

See our full Mobile Market Schedule at MillCityGrows.org/markets or see the comments below!




📣 Calling all teachers & staff at Lowell Public Schools, Lowell Community Charter Public School, Greater Lowell Technica...
06/16/2026

📣 Calling all teachers & staff at Lowell Public Schools, Lowell Community Charter Public School, Greater Lowell Technical High School and Collegiate Charter School of Lowell!

Our Mill City Grows Education Team, Daphnne and Mandy, welcome you to an exciting School Garden Open House TODAY at the beautiful McAuliffe/Robinson School Garden - Lowell, MA! 😁

🗓 Tuesday, June 16
⏰ 2pm - 5pm
📍 Robinson / McAuliffe School Garden, 507 Beacon Street, Lowell MA

Come join us for light refreshments, garden activities and freebies, and a chance to meet other educators in the Greater Lowell area, especially those who advocate for outdoor learning in the garden! 🌿

🙌 No RSVP required -- just come as you are and enjoy!

MOBILE FARMERS MARKET HOLIDAY UPDATE! 🌟Mill City Grows will be closed on Friday, June 19, in commemoration of the Junete...
06/16/2026

MOBILE FARMERS MARKET HOLIDAY UPDATE! 🌟

Mill City Grows will be closed on Friday, June 19, in commemoration of the Juneteenth holiday, so there will be no Friday Mobile Farmers Market at The Sweet Bar.

All other Markets are running as scheduled this week, so come on out and shop with us! 🎉

See our full Mobile Market schedule at MillCityGrows.org/markets and in the comments!





This weekend is PACKED with great events in ! 🙌 https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EXUq2Xend/Be sure to follow Like Lowe...
06/12/2026

This weekend is PACKED with great events in ! 🙌 https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EXUq2Xend/

Be sure to follow Like Lowell, Mosaic Lowell, and Cultural Organization of Lowell - COOL for news and updates on events & entertainment, especially during the fun weekend hours!

Registration is NOW OPEN for our upcoming workshop with herbalist Mingh Hattori! 💚 This is Mingh's second workshop at Mi...
06/11/2026

Registration is NOW OPEN for our upcoming workshop with herbalist Mingh Hattori! 💚 This is Mingh's second workshop at Mill City Grows and we're very excited to welcome her back! 👏

Sign up TODAY for her "Herbs for Healthy Aging" class and learn how to use a variety of herbs to promote vitality, cognitive support 🧠, mobility, and graceful aging. All are welcome to attend this free event!

👉 Visit MillCityGrows.org/workshops to learn more and register!

🗓 Tuesday, July 7
⏰ 6pm - 7:30pm
📍 ROOT Community Space at Mill City Grows, 19 Hall Street, Lowell MA





Who's ready for flavorful summer meals? 😁Get a jump on tasty summertime salads and join Chef Kelcy at her next Live Cook...
06/09/2026

Who's ready for flavorful summer meals? 😁

Get a jump on tasty summertime salads and join Chef Kelcy at her next Live Cooking Demo at Mill City Grows! Kelcy will prepare her fresh recipes, step-by-step, inspired by the Early Summer Harvest. 😋

Everyone will enjoy samples of these tasty salads!
🌽 Corn, mint, and scallion quinoa salad
🥗 Summer bean and herb salad
🥕 Fresh beet and carrot slaw

WOW! 🔥

Free & open to all, but space is limited! Sign up TODAY at MillCityGrows.org/events!

🗓 Saturday, June 27
⏰ 10:30am - 12pm
📍 ROOT Community Space at Mill City Grows, 19 Hall Street, Lowell





MCG is honored to give these incredible urban gardeners a place to grow fresh food, work their outdoor muscles, and gath...
06/08/2026

MCG is honored to give these incredible urban gardeners a place to grow fresh food, work their outdoor muscles, and gather together! 🌿 These springtime garden work days at Rotary Club Park and at Armory Park were truly special!

👉 Learn more about our Community Garden Program at MillCityGrows.org/communitygardens!




It's the final day to order your Mill City Grows Summer Farm Share to enjoy a FULL season of fresh produce! 🍅 MCG can de...
06/05/2026

It's the final day to order your Mill City Grows Summer Farm Share to enjoy a FULL season of fresh produce! 🍅 MCG can deliver door-to-door in Lowell for a one-time $75 fee, or you can skip the fee and pick up your share in Lowell or Tyngsboro.

Need delivery options outside of Lowell? Get a Farm Share group together! 💫 If friends, family, or co-workers are also ordering Farm Shares, everyone can have their produce delivered to a SINGLE location in Dracut, Chelmsford, or Tewksbury. We'll even waive the $75 delivery fee!

👉 Visit MillCityGrows.org for details and to sign up online! The deadline is today, June 5!

Your Farm Share purchase supports Mill City Grows AND the 40 small farms that partner with us to provide the local fruits and veggies you'll enjoy. 😋 THANK YOU SO MUCH!




Our weekly Thursday Mobile Farmers Market at the Lowell Senior Center is in full swing! 🎉 Come shop outdoors on this gor...
06/04/2026

Our weekly Thursday Mobile Farmers Market at the Lowell Senior Center is in full swing! 🎉 Come shop outdoors on this gorgeous day until 1pm!

🗓 Every Thursday through October 29
⏰ 10am - 1pm
📍 Lowell Senior Center, 276 Broadway Street

See our full Outdoor Mobile Market Schedule in our comments or at MillCityGrows.org/markets! 🍅






Address

650 Suffolk Street, Suite G10
Lowell, MA
01854

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19784552620

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