Fife and Drum Weekend

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

Attend the 22nd Annual Lexington Tattoo and Muster Tattoo: Friday, May 3, 6:30 pm on the Lexington Battle Green (1625 Massachusetts Ave.). Free outdoor evening performance of fife and drum music at the scene of the first skirmish in the Revolutionary War. Hosted by the William Diamond Junior Fife & Drum Corps of Lexington and […]

Free

Mother’s Day Shopping Event

Join us for an extraordinary shopping experience at our exclusive Mother’s Day Shopping Event on May 4th as we honor unconditional love of mothers with a range of great local Crafters & Vendors offering distinctive items. 10a-2p Chelmsford Lowell Elks 300 Littleton Rd Chelmsford, MA *30+ Vendors *Free Admission Link to the event page https://www.facebook.com/events/892236805933442

Free admission to shop our amazing vendors
Bessie’s Closet

Bessie’s Closet

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

Friday, May 3 thru Sunday, May 5 Fri. 3:30 - 7:30pm; Sat. & Sun. 10:00am - 3:00pm Museum Admission not Required Bessie’s Closet is a free pop-up clothing store open to everyone in our community. Organized in partnership with the Acton-Boxborough United Way and supported by donations from the community, Bessie’s Closet offers new or […]

Free

Surface Tension | May 1-26, 2024 | Loading Dock Gallery

Loading Dock Gallery 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA, United States

This May, Loading Dock Gallery presents Surface Tension, a show of mixed media art by Margarita Krylova and Fernando Fula. Surface Tension features collaborative and individual works which explore universal dichotomies: harmony and chaos; unity and division; beauty and decay. Krylova and Fula each cultivate a personal vision and style. Fula’s work is surreal, clean, […]

Free

Bike with a Ranger

Duck Island Wastewater Treatment Facility 451 First Street Boulevard, Lowell, United States

Join rangers on National Ride a Bike Day for a 3.4-mile round trip ride along the Centralville River Path. Take in views of the mills and learn about the water that powered them while enjoying some fresh air from the seat of your bike. Pack a snack, bring some water, and get ready to roll! […]

Free

Nature Explorers: Trails and Maps (Registration required)

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

May 5, 12, 19, and 26 10:00am – 11:30am What: Join our outdoor educator for a series of outdoor explorations. In this series we will focus on navigating trails and reading and making maps. In addition we’ll spend time finding and observing the plants and animals that live their lives on the trails. Our learning […]

$40
Bessie’s Closet

Bessie’s Closet

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

Friday, May 3 thru Sunday, May 5 Fri. 3:30 - 7:30pm; Sat. & Sun. 10:00am - 3:00pm Museum Admission not Required Bessie’s Closet is a free pop-up clothing store open to everyone in our community. Organized in partnership with the Acton-Boxborough United Way and supported by donations from the community, Bessie’s Closet offers new or […]

Free
Wine-INN Wednesday

Wine-INN Wednesday

The Inn at Hastings Park 2027 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

Lexington's Inn at Hastings Park, Boston area's ONLY Relais & Châteaux property, is hosting a complimentary wine tasting of the world's best wines every second Wednesday of the month throughout 2024 at Town Meeting Bistro's beautiful bar beginning on March 13, 2024. Meet and learn from the industry's top experts, leaders, distributors, and winemakers as […]

Free
Spiritus/Virgil’s Dance

Spiritus/Virgil’s Dance

Merrimack Repertory Theatre Merrimack Repertory Theatre, 50 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Written and performed by Dael Orlandersmith Directed by Neel Keller In this exploration of the realities of death through the eyes of a watchful and troubled individual, we meet Virgil -- a kid who used to hang out in cemeteries with friends. As an adult, Virgil wonders: what does it mean to live a fulfilled […]

Spiritus/Virgil’s Dance

Spiritus/Virgil’s Dance

Merrimack Repertory Theatre Merrimack Repertory Theatre, 50 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Written and performed by Dael Orlandersmith Directed by Neel Keller In this exploration of the realities of death through the eyes of a watchful and troubled individual, we meet Virgil -- a kid who used to hang out in cemeteries with friends. As an adult, Virgil wonders: what does it mean to live a fulfilled […]

Icy Investigations

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

Brrrr…Things are getting chilly at the Discovery Museum. Experiment with different types of salt as you explore the unique characteristics of this solid state of water. Add in some liquid watercolors and discover just how cool science can be.

Free with admission