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Shedd Park turns into an amusement park for the day with water activities, games, live music, food, and raffles!

As decided at the 8/22 meeting, we're meeting again on 8/29 to continue discussing the City Council and School Committee election and candidates. Meeting will be on the 4th floor (Hi-Hat Area) or 5th floor (workshop space or hallway) of Mill No. 5. (The floor number will be posted in the elevator.) Progressive Democrats ofContinue reading →

Fine art photographer Garry Harley will lecture on the relationship between the arts and politics.

The Greater Lowell League of Women Voters has a table at Old Home Day in Dracut to help promote the new chapter that is forming, and they need volunteers for shifts.   If you take a shift, you can bring a friend, spouse, neighbor, child to cover the shift with you.   We must haveContinue reading →

Please join us if you want to help during election season!

Join the fight for Clean Energy and Environmental Justice at our biweekly meeting.

Join Indivisible Westford for their weekly postcarding event. Share your thoughts with your legislators and send positive messages to people who need support. The event is typically held every Thursday morning, although the time occasionally varies. For more information, email indivisiblewestford@gmail.com

We make a difference, one postcard at a time! Let's write to our elected officials about important legislation, as Congress goes back in session, and get out the vote for upcoming elections. Join us!

Masterpiece Hair Studio hosts Salsa in the Park from 5 until 9pm

Community Celebration and fundraiser for the Lowell Community Health Center

Working on the candidate survey for the City Council and School Committee elections. Meeting will be on the 4th floor (Hi-Hat Area) of Mill No. 5, unless there is another group there, in which case we will be inside Coffee & Cotton. Progressive Democrats of Massachusetts (PDM) focuses on local and statewide issues, candidates, andContinue reading →

Advisory Committee meeting for DIY Lowell. Discuss 2017's Debrief and 2018 plans.

If you are against the privatization of our public schools and are interested in protecting and improving public education for all, please join us! 

Lowell's 2017 PARK(ing) Day theme is reCYCLE. Look forward to seeing some PARK(ing) spaces downtown filled in with an artistic twist on recycled objects and information about recycling and composting programs in Lowell.

Saturday September 16 th Mill City Grows celebrates Harvestfest from 11am until 3pm

Shop from over 50 artist and maker booths, delight in performances on the stage and street, participate in FREE workshops and an interactive public art project, relax and listen at our writers corner, enjoy informative public art walks, and more.

Karen Cirillo will be at Gallery Z to introduce herself to the people of Lowell. She is happy to answer any questions you may have so please stop in and say hello. 

Join us at one of FIVE Papa Gino's Restaurants on September 20th between 4pm-9pm and 20% of your check will be donated to Lowell Humane Society!

ACTION - Acre Coming Together Improving Our Neighborhood works to provide a voice for the Acre. Our mission is to strengthen and enhance the quality of life of the Acre neighborhood and provide a voice for the Acre while recognizing, respecting, and celebrating the diverse needs, cultural beliefs and desires of Acre residents and businesses.Continue reading →

The biweekly meeting of the Lowell chapter of 350 Mass

Join the fight for Clean Energy and Environmental Justice at the 350 Mass of Greater Lowell biweekly meeting. It is open to all residents of the greater Lowell area interested in fighting climate change. Enter the church from Bartlett Street, opposite the hospital parking lot, using street parking or the garage up another block onContinue reading →

 CMAA - Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association and Entrepreneurship for All Lowell/Lawrence will be hosting an evening about small business and entrepreneurship. Join CMAA to learn from four local individuals and hear their stories about the challenges and successes of being a entrepreneur and business owner.   Panelists: Mony Var - Mony Var Insurance Sun Mam -Continue reading →

All-terrain, cycle-driven works of art and engineering will race through the streets of Downtown Lowell, as well as in and out of the Merrimack River!

You are cordially invited to attend the unveiling of the Khmer Refugee Monument.

Spend your evening falling into a deep state of relaxation with the healing frequencies of Himalayan singing bowls led by practitioner, Stephanie Woods.

Find you polling place here - https://www.lowellma.gov/322/Polling-Locations

CHOP Dinners are a new monthly event, a way to enjoy a free, healthy meal and discuss ways to create a healthy life for you, your family, and your neighborhood. Everyone is welcome, and it's a great way to meet new people and connect in a warm, friendly environment.

Please join us for lots of food and drinks so all ages can enjoy!

The Men Taking Action Summit is a full-day summit to highlight the ground-breaking work over the past four years by The Center for Hope and Healing and UTEC in promoting healthy masculinity and engaging men and boys in sexual violence prevention.