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Pawtucketville Citizens Council invites you to a Lowell City Council Candidate Night Topics: Neighborhood Issues, safety, zoning, ordinances, taxes, and future vision When: Monday, October 2nd, 6:30-8:30pm Where: An Wang School Auditorium, 365 West Meadow Road, Pawtucketville The public is invited to attend. Bring Family, Friends and Neighbors!

The biweekly meeting of 350MA Greater Lowell

Boo! Kicking off a whole month of spooktacular, fun and creative expression - come celebrate our vibrant art, music and culture in Beautiful Downtown Lowell, Hamilton Canal's Innovation District, and beyond!

Please join us for the Greater Lowell Chapter Meeting of Voter Choice Massachusetts at the Billerica Public Library.

  Wednesday, October 11, 5:30-8pm, Lowell Senior Center, 276 Broadway Street, Lowell Lowell is facing a lawsuit about whether our elections are fair, and this has led to a lot of discussion about how things work and how we could change them. Join us to learn more about these big questions, share your thoughts, andContinue reading →

Thursday, October 5, 5-7pm, Acre High School Apartments, 760 Merrimack St Thursday, October 12, 10am-12pm, Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association, 465 School St Wednesday, October 18, 5:30-7:30pm, Community Teamwork Inc, 2nd floor boardroom, 155 Merrimack St Join us to make change happen in Lowell! We need you to help shape the future of education in Lowell.Continue reading →

  Thursday, October 12th, 4-6pm, North Common Housing Community, Lowell Fair Shot For all has partnered with Raise Up Massachusetts in the Fight for $15! The group is planning on canvassing to get signatures on. As of right now it will just be the North Common Housing community, but they would love to get enoughContinue reading →

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

Friday, October 13, 8-10pm, Olympia's Zorba Music Hall, 437 Market St, Lowell At a recent LTC forum, Bob Hoey, who is running for School Committee, stated that we "need to look at white males" in hiring, he said. "Why not hire white people too?" The video can be viewed here: https://www.facebook.com/LTCLowell/videos/1615734495113787/. Please join us inContinue reading →

Join us for a morning of networking, collaborative conversation, engaging presentations, and a Q&A session with state senator Eileen Donoghue, to advance our community toward a greener future!

Centralville Neighborhood Action Group will be hosting City Council Candidates night.

THE ANNUAL SPAGHETTI DINNER WILL BENEFIT THE PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY THE LOWELL HUNGER HOMELESS COMMISSION. This is a great family event and includes a 50/50 raffle, Silent Auction and a raffle with items galore!

Thursday, October 5, 5-7pm, Acre High School Apartments, 760 Merrimack St Thursday, October 12, 10am-12pm, Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association, 465 School St Wednesday, October 18, 5:30-7:30pm, Community Teamwork Inc, 2nd floor boardroom, 155 Merrimack St Join us to make change happen in Lowell! We need you to help shape the future of education in Lowell.Continue reading →

Please join City Councilor William "Bill" Samaras on Thursday, October 26th, at Cobblestones of Lowell from 5:30-7:30 as he kicks off the final push towards Election Day! *If you would like to support the campaign financially there is a suggested (not required) donation of $20*

Acre Coming Together Improving Our Neighborhood. We are stepping out of the Acre this month, time to check out the Mogan Center! ACTION meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at a different venue in the Acre. To be on our email list send your info to actionacre@gmail.com

Please join us on Wednesday night for an LHS Downtwon organizational meeting. We'll touch base on the races for City Council and School Committee, the judge's decision that was just announced, and anything else you want to cover.

We will meet to discuss the survey responses that we've gotten from Lowell School Committee candidates and decide who we can endorse.

Join the fight for Clean Energy and Environmental Justice at our biweekly meeting. Enter Christ Church United, UCC, in Lowell from Bartlett Street, opposite the hospital parking lot, using street parking or the garage up another block on E. Merrimack Street.

We have some important landscaping work to do at our Greenhouse — join us to lay down wood chips and compost, and help us plant perennials!

Please bring a special dish from your culture to share with other families at this LCCPS tradition.

We made the ballot, and November 7th is right around the corner! Save Lowell High is hosting an evening reception for our supporters to get an update on the campaign and help us get the resources to win. Please join us!

The Angkor Dance Troupe is excited to announce the showcase of Preah Thoung Neang Neak: Origin of Cambodian Wedding, for our annual residency in collaboration with Lowell High School (LHS) on October 20th and 21st, 2017. This annual event serves as part of the Troupe's fundraiser to present a new masterpiece each year and willContinue reading →

Join Lowell Education Justice Alliance as we collect signatures for Raise Up Mass and help get a $15 minimum wage and paid family and medical leave on the 2018 ballot. Both these initiatives will help the parents and staff in our schools! We'll be collecting signatures on Saturday, 10/21 outside the Market Basket on BridgeContinue reading →

246 Market Street, Lowell MA

Join UMass Lowell Professor Bob Forrant for a free downtown walking tour highlighting the labor history of Lowell. This 75 minute program begins at 1 p.m. at the Visitor Center. Professor Forrant will lead a walk back in time to explore Lowell’s labor history. Highlights include a discussion of Lowell women workers and their fightsContinue reading →

Saturday, October 21st, from 3pm to 5pm at Gallery Z for a Meet-and-Greet and Fundraiser for my campaign! All donations greatly appreciated. I look forward to serving all of Lowell as your City Councilor.

Country Club of Billerica at 51 Baldwin Road

Lenzi’s at 810 Merrimack Avenue (Route 110) in Dracut Tickets: $40.00 per person or $350 per table of 10 Contact: sweeney133@gmail.com

Join CBA and Lowell Votes for a chance to meet city council candidates in a fun, friendly enviornment. Candidates will move from table to table, just like with "speed dating". You'll be able to ask your questions so you can decide who to vote for November 7th. Spanish and Khmer interpreters, food, drinks, and childContinue reading →

The Annual Spaghetti dinner will benefit the programs supported by the Lowell Hunger Homeless Commission. This is a great family event and includes a 50/50 raffle, Silent Auction and a raffle with items galore! $5.00 a person or $12.00 a family Donations of toiletries items will gladly be accepted as well as items for ourContinue reading →

oin CBA and Lowell Votes for a chance to meet school committee candidates in a fun, friendly enviornment. Candidates will move from table to table, just like with "speed dating". You'll be able to ask your questions so you can decide who to vote for November 7th. This event is combined with our CHOP DinnerContinue reading →

Cappy's Copper Kettle

Our leaders resolved that MVP "will continue working for sanctuary, protection, dignity, respect and equal rights for all immigrants in our community".

First annual Lowell Latino Parents Conference: Moving Latino Parents Forward Through Education - Saturday, October 28 at Middlesex Community College, 33 Kearney Square.  More detail soon! Please join us on October 28th to the 1st annual Lowell Latino Parent Conference. This conference will empower and provide families with the necessary tools, information and knowledge to help theirContinue reading →

Do you know someone that is in fear of deportation? A family member or a friend? Come join us for a meeting to find out how you can help them. Everyone is welcome to come learn more. Location: CMAA 465 School St.Lowell, MA 01851 Time: 12pm-2pm Light refreshments will be served.

Please join us for a campaign rally in support of Vesna Nuon as we make the final push heading into Election Day. A $25 entry cost will cover food and a live band. Additional contributions to the campaign are encouraged.

Lowell High School Little Theater

Election day is almost here, and the Progressive Dems have some last-minute prep to do! Let's meet this Wednesday at 7 pm on the 4th floor of Mill No. 5. We'll be making signs with our endorsements to hold up around town on election day, sign up for shifts outside polling places (more than 150Continue reading →

Welcoming Faiths is a coalition of LGBTQ welcoming congregations of faith promoting equality and inclusivity within our greater communities. The organization has put together a panel of transgender individuals who will tell their stories and answer your questions. The event is free and open to the public. You do not need to be religious toContinue reading →

More info at www.lowellcityoflights.org Ring in the holidays in Lowell and join us for City of Lights 2017! Take the afternoon to stroll downtown Lowell streets and enjoy the fun, as we celebrate the season! From kids activities and live performances to holiday shopping, photos with Santa, AND the crowd favorite, the Annual Hot ChocolateContinue reading →

On the first Saturday of every month, Western Avenue Studios and Western Avenue Lofts artists open their doors to the public so that you can come browse their latest works. Come take a peek inside and learn more about our artists. Support Local Art! Come see art where it is made! We will be openContinue reading →

Join Beth to collect signatures for Paid Family Medical Leave and $15 Minimum wage at the Westford Market Basket! Help us reach our goals! We are almost there! All materials provided! Kids welcome to help too.

CMAA - Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association's Annual Gala. More information coming soon. For info, please contact CMAA's Fundraising Chair - Vichtcha Kong - vkong@washingtonsavings.com or our Executive Director - Sovanna Pouv - spouv@cmaalowell.org.