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Bugs and Flowers

Boarding House Park Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States

All Ages • No Registration Required • Hosted by Lowell National Historical Park Location: Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell Come learn about the bugs that live in your backyard! Create your own beaded critter to take home with you or try your hand at crafting tissue paper flowers. You can even search Boarding […]

Free
Lowell PLAYcation: Bookmobile Visit

Lowell PLAYcation: Bookmobile Visit

Boarding House Park Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States

Visit the librarians of the Pollard Memorial Library bookmobile at several of the PLAYcation events! Discover a new book that you can check out that day and even sign up for your own free library card! Find out more at https://lowelllibrary.org/services/bookmobile/.

Free
Chalk it Up!

Chalk it Up!

Boarding House Park Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States

All Ages, No Registration Required Butterflies and Bugs, Creepy Crawlies and Caterpillars… draw on our giant or small chalkboards and take a selfie with wings to stretch and soar!

Free

Build Your Own Birdfeeder

Boarding House Park Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States

Grades K - 6 • No Registration Required • Hosted by Pollard Memorial Library Location: Boarding House Park , 40 French St, Lowell Come build your very own bird feeder! Join the Pollard Memorial Library Bookmobile Team for this hands-on activity as we repurpose plastic bottles into bird feeders that you can take home for […]

Free

LEX250: Grand Unveiling of the Countdown Calendar

Lexington’s Cary Memorial Hall 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

This event will mark the formal launch of a year-long celebration leading up to the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington. On Friday, April 19, the Semiquincentennial Commission will unveil the Countdown Calendar outside of the Lexington Town Office Building, at 1625 Massachusetts Avenue in Lexington, Massachusetts. The following individuals will speak at the […]

Colonial Fun and Games (Grades 3-5)

Lexington Historical Society Lexington Historical Society, 13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA, United States

Families of the past worked hard, but they did find some time to play! Taverns in particular were a place where people of all ages could play. Explore the world of simple handmade toys along with authentic historical board games to find out how families entertained themselves in the past. We’ll also be making a […]

$10 – $15

Interactive Storytime

Pollard Memorial Library Pollard Memorial Library, 401 Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Grades K - 6 • Registration Required • Hosted by Pollard Memorial Library Bookmobile Team and Lowell Humane Society Location: Pollard Memorial Library, 401 Merrimack St, Lowell Join us during PLAYcation for an Interactive Storytime with Lowell Humane Society and the Pollard Memorial Library Bookmobile team! The Bookmobile team will read a story, all participants […]

Free
Creating Communal Gifts with Chanel Thervil

Creating Communal Gifts with Chanel Thervil

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

Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 19, 10:00am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 3:00pm Whether it be a school, library, place of worship, or even a museum, spaces where communities gather make life more vibrant. Join us for a special program series with inaugural Artist in Residence, Chanel Thervil as she invites you to create […]

Free with admission

Earth Day Family Fun!

Mercier Center 21 Salem Street, Lowell, United States

Ages 5-11 (Elementary Age) • No Registration Required • Hosted by Lowell Housing Authority and Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust Location: Armand P. Mercier Community Center, 21 Salem St, Lowell Join the Lowell Housing Authority and Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust as the Eco-Mobile brings a third year of Earth Day festivities! Participate in an […]

Free

LEX250: British Tea & Colonial Talks

Lexington’s Cary Memorial Hall 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

Reenactors and other historical experts will present talks on everything from the different varieties of British Tea to hidden figures and lesser-known stories of the American Revolution.      

Water Room Workshop

All Ages • Registration Required • Hosted by Tsongas Industrial History Center and Lowell National Historical Park Location: Boott Cotton Mill Museum, 3rd Floor, 115 John St, Lowell Design, build, and operate a canal system just as the Proprietors of Locks and Canals did in Lowell in the early 1800s. All participants will get hands-on […]

Free
Open Mic Night

Open Mic Night

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

Open Mic night is back! Every first and third Friday, come share your music! Express yourself! Grab a drink, enjoy some food & support your local arts community!!