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Pole Capping Day – Patriots Day Reenactment of a Colonial Protest in Bedford

Bedford Town Common -75 Great Road 75 Great Road, Bedford, MA, United States

The Opening battles of the American Revolution took place in Lexington in Concord on April 19th, 1775. This is the 250th anniversary of this monumental event. Before any shots were fired, so many events led up to the actual conflict to start the revolution. Cities and towns across New England were gearing up for what […]

Woburn Celebrates the American Revolution & Battle Road Memorial Celebration

Battle Road Memorial Area 249 Russell Street, Woburn, MA, United States

Woburn played an important role in the battles of the American Revolution, and we invite you to help us commemorate the efforts of the Woburn militia men who bravely fought for our nation’s freedom, with an exciting and historic event as we unveil Woburn’s new Battle Road Memorial Area! This special occasion will commemorate our […]

Woburn Celebrates the American Revolution & Battle Road Memorial Celebration

Battle Road Memorial Area, 249 Russell Street, Woburn, United States

Woburn played an important role in the battles of the American Revolution, and we invite you to help us commemorate the efforts of the Woburn militia men who bravely fought for our nation’s freedom, with an exciting and historic event as we unveil Woburn’s new Battle Road Memorial Area! This special occasion will commemorate our […]

Concord’s Secret History (World Premiere Screening)

The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

April 12 – 8PM April 14 – 2:30PM World premiere of new documentary about the history of slavery in the region surrounding Concord, Massachusetts, in co-production by Kogainon Films (USA) and GTVdocs (UK). The documentary reveals a long-suppressed secret, set in Concord, Massachusetts—the birthplace of the American Revolution, where the first shots were fired on […]

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“Weaving an Address” Exhibition

The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

Exhibition: April 14 - June 14, 2025 Opening Reception April 14, 6PM The Umbrella Arts Center in historic Concord Center will commemorate the semiquincentennial of the American Revolution and “the shot heard round the world” with an ambitious outdoor/indoor public and gallery art exhibition, Weaving an Address, curated by artist Marla McLeod. For the first […]

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Sip & Shop: Networking Event at Moonlight & Mindfulness

Moonlight & Mindfulness Moonlight & Mindfulness, 91 Mill St # 7, Dracut, MA, United States

Join us Wednesday, April 16th for our Sip & Shop from 12-1:30pm at Moonlight and Mindfulness! Come by and network with others, enjoy some complimentary tea from our extensive organic tea collection, and participate in a scavenger hunt around our shop! Light snacks and refreshments will be served.

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Friday, April 18 – Acton Minutemen Activities

87 hayward rd, acton, ma

Isaac Davis Walk: Please join the Acton Minutemen from 6:30-10:30 AM or the Isaac Davis March (meet at Haartz Corp. parking lot, 87 Hayward Rd.) Robbins Ride: Leaves at 5 PM from the soccer fields at the bottom of Concord Road. The Acton Minutemen will be in Lexington, Concord and Arlington on the weekend. For […]

Reenactment of the Battle of Lexington – Lexington Patriots’ Day

Lexington Battle Green 1625 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, United States

A tribute to those patriots who fell on Lexington Green on the morning of April 19, 1775. Since 1971, the Lexington Minute Men have recreated the birth of American liberty on Lexington Common, also known as the Lexington Battle Green, at 6 AM on Patriots’ Day. First proclaimed as a public holiday in Massachusetts in […]

Games from Around the World // Juegos alrededor del mundo

Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell 657 Middlesex St, Lowell, United States

Ages 8-18 • No Registration Required • Hosted by: Lowell National Historical Park and Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell Location: 657 Middlesex St, Lowell Traditional schoolyard games are an important part of childhood—no matter the culture! Join rangers and the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell to learn a game from around […]

Historic Crafts // Artesanías históricas

Lowell National Historical Park - Boott Cotton Mills Museum 115 John Street, Lowell, United States

Ages 5 and up • No Reservation Required • Hosted by Lowell National Historical Park and DIY Lowell Join rangers to create crafts you use at home! Try your hands at making and decorating your own candles with beeswax. Then learn about punched tin lanterns and make your own paper version. Decorate your own floating […]

Weaving Workshop Session // Taller de Tejido Sesión

Weaving Workshop Session // Taller de Tejido Sesión

Lowell National Historical Park - Boott Cotton Mills Museum 115 John Street, Lowell, United States

Ages 5 and up • Reservation Required: Phone • Hosted by Lowell National Historical Park and Tsongas Industrial History Center Learn how cloth is designed, patterned, and made in this unique hands-on workshop. Weave your own piece of cloth using hand looms. Learn the difference between warp and weft, and have fun in the process! […]

Weaving Workshop Session // Taller de Tejido Sesión

Weaving Workshop Session // Taller de Tejido Sesión

Lowell National Historical Park - Boott Cotton Mills Museum 115 John Street, Lowell, United States

Ages 5 and up • Reservation Required: Phone • Hosted by Lowell National Historical Park and Tsongas Industrial History Center Learn how cloth is designed, patterned, and made in this unique hands-on workshop. Weave your own piece of cloth using hand looms. Learn the difference between warp and weft, and have fun in the process! […]