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Events

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Town Center Beer Garden & Local Business Fest Thursdays

Burlington Town Commons 202 Cambridge St, Burlington, MA, United States

Beginning Thursday, September 7, various New England-based breweries will be on location serving their specialty beverages along with a variety of non-alcohol options from 4:30pm-8:30pm. Burlington’s Town Center independent restaurants will also be on-site offering signature food dishes every Thursday, including Hala Eats!, Pizza Works, Rosa Mexicano, True North Coffee, Al Maidah, Sausage Guy, Viet...

GLADLY

The Center for Hope and Healing, Inc. The Center for Hope and Healing, Inc., 15 Hurd St, Lowell, MA, United States

GLADLY is a youth group for LGBQ/T identifying folks ages 14-18, facilitated through the Center for Hope and Healing in Lowell, MA. It is a space where folks can bring

Event Series Henry David Thoreau Walking Tour

Henry David Thoreau Walking Tour

Concord Visitor Center Concord Visitor Center, 58 Main St, Concord, MA, United States

Did you know that Henry David Thoreau was baptized David Henry Thoreau? Did you know that he willingly spent a night in jail in July of 1846 but had to be kicked out the next morning? Join us for a 90-minute, two-mile walk where we will visit some of the places that were significant during...

Event Series Stories in Stone Graveyard Tour

Stories in Stone Graveyard Tour

Visit over three centuries of Lexington's past on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground. Beautiful gravestone artwork - from skulls and crossbones to willow trees and urns - reveal how our ancestors grappled with the concept of death. Discover how mortuary art has changed over time, and meet some of Lexington's most...

Tours of Thoreau Farm, the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau

Take an inside look at the restored 1730s house listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse/Henry David Thoreau Birth House. Locally, it is also known as “Thoreau Farm.” Tour includes the lovingly restored second-floor room where Henry David Thoreau was born in 1817. Visits to the house are by guided...

Free

Beyond 1775: Concord and the Massachusetts National Guard

Concord Visitor Center Concord Visitor Center, 58 Main St, Concord, MA, United States

Be one of the first to explore Concord’s 1915 armory and learn about the near 400-year history of the Massachusetts Army National Guard, the oldest component of the United States Armed Forces. Hear stories of remarkable service and view the objects that witnessed war. The tour will also offer participants a special glimpse into the...

Nature Explorers

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Sundays, September 17, 24, and October 1; 10:00am - 11:30am Location: Outdoors Cost: $30 per child includes all 3 sessions but does NOT include Museum admission. If you wish to also visit the Museum, separate reservations are required through our website. What: Join our outdoor educator for a series of outdoor explorations. Each week we...

$3 – $30
Event Series The Farm Market at Mill No. 5

The Farm Market at Mill No. 5

Mill No.5 250 Jackson Street, Lowell, MA, United States

The Farm Market at Mill No. 5 features fresh produce from local farms as well as other artisan food makers such as fresh made breads, eggs, meat, cheese, yogurt, jams, pickles, mead, hot sauces, and so much more! The Farm Market runs every Sunday 10 am - 1 PM. From June through October the market...

Free

Special Exhibition ~ Interwoven: Women’s Lives Written in Thread

Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

"Interwoven: Women’s Lives Written in Thread" highlights needlework produced by young women in New England and specifically the extraordinary collection of samplers at the Concord Museum. Featuring 30 samplers sewn in the early 1700s to mid-1800s, the exhibition explores how young women created records of their own lives and experiences, written in thread. "Interwoven: Women's...

Kerouac Park Beer and Wine Garden Series

Kerouac Park 75 Bridge Street, Lowell, United States

Hours: Fridays: 4pm-10pm Saturdays/Sundays: 11am-10pm Indigenous People's Day (Oct. 9th): 11am-10pm   The City of Lowell announces the debut of the Kerouac Park Beer and Wine Garden Series in partnership with The Anthem Group. Beginning September 22, and continuing every weekend through October 15, Kerouac Park will host a delightful blend of craft beverages, rotating...

Discovery Museum Reflection Room: Whose Land are We On?

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

October 10th is Indigenous People’s Day, a day to honor and celebrate Native American Peoples. Join us as we explore a variety of stories written by Indigenous authors to learn more about Native histories and cultures. Take a closer look at a map of New England to see where the tribal territories overlay the borders...

Free with admission