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UID:1528-1535803200-1535821200@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Open Art Studios at Western Avenue
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSupport Local Art! Come see art where it is made! \nOur artists always have new work to show\, and new artists are opening\, some of them for the first time. Lots of new artists have moved into the building since July too! \nThis is a great place for browsing art\, chatting with the artists\, and purchasing unique gifts for all. \nArt at Western Avenue Open Studios is available in all price ranges. Time to start thinking ahead for the holidays? This is a great place for unique gifts. With enough time\, many of our artists can arrange for custom designs of their art to make your gift so unique. Gift certificates for art are available too! \nThis is a free event. Free parking available right next to our building. \nStay tuned for more announcments about our food vendor this month and any other special happenings and art demonstrations.
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/open-art-studios-at-western-avenue/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T170000
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SUMMARY:The Mill Board presents Cache One
DESCRIPTION:Los Angeles based artist Cache One will be creating a live paint mural for the Mill Board at Mill No. 5. Funding of this project provided by the Lowell Cultural Council.
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/the-mill-board-presents-cache-one/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180911T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180911T213000
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UID:1542-1536690600-1536701400@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Grant Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If you are thinking about applying for a Lowell Cultural Council grant for a project in 2019 please make a point of attending our workshops on Sept 11 or 12th.
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/grant-application-workshop/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180912T193000
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UID:1530-1536775200-1536780600@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Lowell Education Justice Alliance meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hello LEJANS! Our next meeting will be Wednesday\, Sept. 12th at 6pm. We’ll meet at the United Teachers of Lowell offices\, 169 Merrimack Street\, 4th floor. \nHere’s our ambitious agenda for tonight. See why we need you?? ? \nLEJA Meeting Agenda \n6:00 Welcome and Introductions\n· Review the agenda\n6:10 Group guidelines\n6:15 Updates/Announcements\n· LEJA student group\n6:25 Next steps on current working groups\n· Fund our Schools campaign\n· Recess (task force and emerging issue regarding school schedules\nand Task Force)\n· Diversity in Staffing of LPS\n6:45 Breakout of emerging working groups\n· Redistricting/Neighborhood Schools model\n· High stakes testing impact on our schools & Opt-out teach ins\n7:15 Report out from breakout groups\n7:25 Next meeting/Adjourn
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/lowell-education-justice-alliance-meeting-3/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180913T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180913T203000
DTSTAMP:20180810T104658Z
CREATED:20180810T104658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180810T104658Z
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SUMMARY:Dinner In The Park with LTC
DESCRIPTION:Join LTC Lowell for this fun event that will help keep lights on in the studio.\nTickets and info are available at this website:\nwww.ltcdinnerinthepark.com \nFeaturing chefs from \nWarp & Weft\nPurple Carrot Bread Company\nLowell Burger Company\nKoshari Mama\nSizzling Kitchen
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/dinner-in-the-park-with-ltc/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180914T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180914T190000
DTSTAMP:20180901T113021Z
CREATED:20180901T112814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180901T113021Z
UID:1532-1536948000-1536951600@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Flag Parade to City Hall - Welcoming Remarks and Reception
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss Welcoming Week Lowell’s kick-off\, with flag-bearers representing many countries of origin converging on City Hall at 6 pm from several different nearby neighborhoods. (Come a few minutes early to watch them arrive.) \nThe parade will be followed by brief welcoming remarks from Mayor Samaras\, Gordon Halm of the African Community Center of Lowell\, Rep. Rady Mom\, and senior staff at the International Institute of New England. \nA reception of traditional desserts follows immediately afterward\, where you can also chat with speakers\, flag-bearers\, and other attendees. In the event of rain\, the reception will move inside City Hall. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/flag-parade-to-city-hall-welcoming-remarks-and-reception/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180924
DTSTAMP:20180717T114128Z
CREATED:20180717T114128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180717T114128Z
UID:1423-1536969600-1537747199@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Welcoming Week Lowell
DESCRIPTION:Welcoming Week Lowell – September 15 – 23. The Refugee and Immigrant Support Coalition is planning Lowell’s first ever Welcoming Week\, a weeklong series of events that celebrates Lowell’s diverse communities and their contributions to the City. The event will be kicked off by a Parade of Flags to JFK Plaza on Fri. Sept. 14\, followed by a Cultural Exchange Potluck on Sat. Sept. 15\, 1-5 pm\, at South Common. Click here to sign up for the potluck. More details coming soon!
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/welcoming-week-lowell/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180915T140000
DTSTAMP:20180810T110714Z
CREATED:20180810T110714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180810T110714Z
UID:1484-1537005600-1537020000@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:9/11 Remembrance Service Day with The Mission Continues at the Mill City Grows Big Farm in Lowell
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Sept. 15  |  10am-2pm\nRegistration now open! \nJoin veterans and community volunteers as we report for duty in tribute to the 17th anniversary of 9/11/01. For this year’s National Day of Service\, the Boston & Lowell Mission Continues 1st Service Platoons will partner with Mill City Grows to support urban farming efforts at Mill City Grows’ Big Farm in Lowell. The day will feature landscaping and planting\, lunch and snacks\, arts and crafts activities\, and music to keep everyone motivated! All volunteers get a Mission Continues volunteer shirt. Come work side-by-side with community members and support food access in the City of Lowell! This is a family-friendly event — kids are welcomed to join! \n> Click here to register and for complete details\, or contact Vanessa Whittington at vwhittington@missioncontinues.org or 706-951-5937.
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/911-remembrance-service-day-with-the-mission-continues-at-the-mill-city-grows-big-farm-in-lowell/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180915T140000
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UID:1538-1537005600-1537020000@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Mill City Grows GTP Workshop: Preserving the Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Preserving the Harvest\,” the FIRST class of our 2018 Gardener Training Program (GTP) Fall Series\, Urban Homesteading. In this “Preserving the Harvest” course\, we will learn how to preserve your garden harvest through cooking techniques\, pickling\, and fermentation processes. \nSign up today! Space is limited to just 12 participants! \n> Class Cost: $25 per family\n> FREE for Mill City Grows Community Gardeners and School Garden Leadership Teams. \nPlease click on this link to register:\nhttps://goo.gl/forms/Ba8catWPXzVJSGhT2 \nFor any questions\, please contact Katie Irwin at Katie@millcitygrows.org. \n___________________________ + __________________________ \nABOUT MILL CITY GROWS’ GTP FALL SERIES\n“URBAN HOMESTEADING”:\nOver 4 weeks in September and October\, Mill City Grows’ Gardener Training Program (GTP) Fall Class Series\, Urban Homesteading\, will cover the following exciting topics on these class dates: \n“Preserving the Harvest” – September 15\n“Seed Saving” – September 22\n“Herbal Remedies” with Red Antler Apothecary – September 27\n“Mushroom Festival” (Growing & Foraging with the Southern New England Mushroom Hunting Foundation) – October 14 \nEach class is two hours long\, except for our “Mushroom Festival” course\, which is four hours long. \nSign up today for all 4 classes (best value)\, or register for each class individually. Please act soon\, as space is limited to just 12 participants for each class! \nCLASS FEES:\n> Entire 4-Class Series: $100 per family (best value!)\n> Individual Class (except Mushroom Festival): $25 per family\n> Mushroom Festival Class: (4 hours): $50 per family \nAll classes are FREE for Mill City Grows Community Gardeners and School Garden Leadership Teams. \nPlease click on this link to register:\nhttps://goo.gl/forms/Ba8catWPXzVJSGhT2
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/mill-city-grows-gtp-workshop-preserving-the-harvest/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180915T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180915T170000
DTSTAMP:20180901T114809Z
CREATED:20180901T114809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180901T114809Z
UID:1545-1537016400-1537030800@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Cultural Exchange Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Part of Welcoming Week Lowell\nFood and entertainment from many different countries – bring a dish to share from your home country\nKnow Your Rights resources\nBring the family\, special children’s entertainment provided\nRain location: Eliot Presbyterian Church\, 273 Summer Street\nPlease share and invite others.\nIf you can contribute food or other things please sign up here: https://www.mealtrain.com/potlucks/0070m5
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/cultural-exchange-potluck/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180918T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180918T180000
DTSTAMP:20180917T001450Z
CREATED:20180917T001450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T001450Z
UID:1558-1537290000-1537293600@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Lowell City Hall Open House
DESCRIPTION:For all residents – come meet the City staff\, learn\nwhat each department does\, and tour City Hall. Free and open to all.
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/lowell-city-hall-open-house/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180918T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180918T190000
DTSTAMP:20180917T001253Z
CREATED:20180917T001253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T001253Z
UID:1556-1537290000-1537297200@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Lowell’s Urbanscape: A Legacy of Newcomers - Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:The Middlesex Humanities Center\, in partnership with Lowell National Historical Park (LNHP)\, will host “Lowell’s Urbanscape: A Legacy of Newcomers\,” an exhibition of 14 black & white photographs by Jen Bauer and Jeff Caplan\, opening Tuesday\, Sept. 18\, at LNHP’s Boott Cotton Mills Museum\, Reflections Room\, 115 John St.\, Lowell. The exhibit is on view for one year. \nAn opening reception for “Lowell’s Urbanscape” will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Sept. 18\, in the museum’s Reflections Room. \nJen Bauer is Associate Professor and Chairwoman of MCC’s Department of Communications. Jeff Caplan runs Black Ant Photographic (blackantphotographic.com). Both photographers were born and raised in Lowell.
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/lowells-urbanscape-a-legacy-of-newcomers-opening-reception/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180918T180000
DTSTAMP:20180901T115739Z
CREATED:20180901T115739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180901T115739Z
UID:1547-1537293600-1537293600@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Meet new Lowell Chief of Police
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/meet-new-lowell-chief-of-police/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180919T210000
DTSTAMP:20180917T005414Z
CREATED:20180917T005414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T005414Z
UID:1592-1537383600-1537390800@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:350 Mass of Greater Lowell Biweekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the fight for Clean Energy and Environmental Justice at our biweekly meeting! We’ll be in the Hi-Hat area of Mill No. 5 located at 250 Jackson Street in Lowell. Look for the ‘5’ sign and walk through the iron gates to the white doors at the end\, on the left\, take the lift to the 4th floor. http://350mass.betterfutureproject.org/
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/350-mass-of-greater-lowell-biweekly-meeting-10/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180920T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180920T190000
DTSTAMP:20180901T113149Z
CREATED:20180901T113149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180901T113149Z
UID:1534-1537464600-1537470000@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Community Conversation: What Does it Mean to be Welcoming?
DESCRIPTION:Welcoming Week’s Community Conversation is a public event open to all residents who would like to discuss this important question: What does it mean to be a Welcoming Community? \nModerator and UMass-Lowell Distinguished Professor of History Robert Forrant will dive into the question with a panel of community representatives\, then invite audience members to comment and pose additional questions. \nPanelists represent key areas of service to Lowell residents:\n– Eileen Donoghue\, City Manager – city government\n– Susan Levine\, CEO of the Lowell Community Health Center – health care\n– Emma Tobin\, Lowell Program Director\, International Institute of New England – nonprofit sector\n– Karen Fredericks\, CEO of Community Teamwork – nonprofit sector\n– Jamie Gabriel\, Chief Human Resources Officer at Enterprise Bank and Trust – business sector \nLight refreshments will be provided – please join us for this important discussion!
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/community-conversation-what-does-it-mean-to-be-welcoming/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T160000
DTSTAMP:20180901T114229Z
CREATED:20180901T114229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180901T114229Z
UID:1540-1537603200-1537632000@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race\, taking place on Saturday\, September 22nd 2018 in Lowell\, MA! If you don’t know already\, this event is FREE to attend and for ALL AGES!
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/lowell-kinetic-sculpture-race/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T140000
DTSTAMP:20180810T111210Z
CREATED:20180810T110836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180810T111210Z
UID:1486-1537610400-1537624800@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Navigation Brewing Co. 5K Road Race to Benefit Mill City Grows
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Sept. 22  |  10am-2pm\nEarly Bird Registration ends August 7! \nRun for food access with our friends at Navigation Brewing! The event kicks off with packet pick-up & check-in at 7:30am. Race line up begins at 9:45am and the race begins at 10am. 5K runners will start at Navigation Brewery (122 Western Avenue) and trail along the Lower Highlands of Lowell. Not a runner? There’s a 0K option too! \n> Click here for details and for Early Bird Registration\n> Click here to view & share this event on Facebook 
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/navigation-brewing-co-5k-road-race-to-benefit-mill-city-grows/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180923T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180923T153000
DTSTAMP:20180917T001913Z
CREATED:20180917T001913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T001913Z
UID:1562-1537711200-1537716600@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Lowell Reads Presents Suitcase Stories in the Neighborhood
DESCRIPTION:Everyone has an immigration story. Listen to three inspiring stories from U.S. and foreign-born residents with local Lowell ties. Program includes a talk-back with the storytellers about his or her perspective on immigrant integration. Sponsored by the Pollard Memorial Library Foundation in partnership with the International Institute.
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/lowell-reads-presents-suitcase-stories-in-the-neighborhood/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180923T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180923T190000
DTSTAMP:20180917T002045Z
CREATED:20180917T002045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T002045Z
UID:1564-1537718400-1537729200@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:History UnErased September Tea Dance!
DESCRIPTION:History unErased is excited to announce September’s tea dance! $5 suggested donation at door to benefit Lowell High Gay Straight Alliance
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/history-unerased-september-tea-dance/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180926T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180926T193000
DTSTAMP:20180917T002613Z
CREATED:20180917T002613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T002613Z
UID:1568-1537983000-1537990200@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:CHOP Dinner
DESCRIPTION:CHOP Dinners occur the last Wednesday of every month at the Lowell Senior Center from 5:30-7:30 pm. The Dinners offer Lowell residents a great opportunity to connect with local resource providers\, meet elected officials\, learn about important city information\, and also share their ideas about improving the City\, (and much much more). Its also an opportunity to eat fresh real food! \nThe September CHOP Dinner is hosted and sponsored by Project LEARN and Lowell Public Schools. The Dinner will serve as a kickoff for the Citywide Family Council.
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/chop-dinner/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180927T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180927T203000
DTSTAMP:20180925T110555Z
CREATED:20180925T110555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180925T110555Z
UID:1602-1538076600-1538080200@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Learn why you should vote YES on Ballot Question 2
DESCRIPTION:Come to a concise and engaging presentation on Massachusetts Ballot Question 2\, which will be on our November ballot. You’ll learn what the Q2 proposal will do to put people back in charge of their own government\, and be able to explain it and its importance to others. \nWe the People Massachusetts has updated its presentation\, “Fixing Our Broken Democracy” with full information on Question 2. In addition to information on the ballot question\, you’ll get a brief historical overview of the encroachment of money and corporations into our democracy\, and you’ll learn how you can help the country move forward to a genuine people’s democracy \nThe more the merrier (and the stronger the movement!) so please tell a friend and share on social media. \nThere will be plenty of time for Q&A after the presentation. \nHosted by We the People Massachusetts–www.WethePeopleMass.org.For more information about the presentation\, email Info@WtPMass.org. \nHeld at the Harvard Cultural Collaborative\, Harvard MA. Street parking along Route 111 south of Route 110.\nLight refreshments will be served.
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/learn-why-you-should-vote-yes-on-ballot-question-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180928T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180928T190000
DTSTAMP:20180925T110704Z
CREATED:20180925T110704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180925T110704Z
UID:1604-1538155800-1538161200@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:YES on 3: Q&A Session
DESCRIPTION:As community members and leaders\, we invite you to join us for a Q&A session on YES on 3! \nOn November 6th\, Massachusetts will be asked to vote on whether or not to repeal an existing law protecting transgender people’s right to public spaces such as streets\, restaurants\, exercise facilities\, school restrooms\, etc. The YES on 3! campaign led by Freedom For All Massachusetts (https://www.freedommassachusetts.org/) is mobilizing across the Commonwealth to urge voters to uphold equality\, and we at CHH are organizing alongside them. \nQuestion 3 is supported by organizations that work on behalf of women\, children\, survivors of violence\, sexual assault and domestic violence prevention advocates and experts\, and more. Our state coalition\, Jane Doe\, Inc. has been a lead supporter and advocate for YES on 3. \nThis is a free event. It will be held on Friday September 28th at 530 PM at 21 George Street\, 4th floor. Please bring your staff\, constituents\, volunteers\, family\, and anyone you feel could benefit from receiving this information. RSVP via Eventbrite. \nFor more information\, visit us at chhinc.org
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/yes-on-3-qa-session/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180928T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180928T233000
DTSTAMP:20180917T003338Z
CREATED:20180917T003338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T003338Z
UID:1572-1538164800-1538177400@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:The Melanin Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join The Kindred Project for a chill night of intentional togetherness. Let’s gather\, vibe\, and connect. We look forward to meeting you!
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/the-melanin-meetup/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180929T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180929T120000
DTSTAMP:20180917T003430Z
CREATED:20180917T003430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T003430Z
UID:1574-1538211600-1538222400@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:2018 National Public Lands Day – Concord River Greenway Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:National Public Lands day is the largest\, single-day volunteer event celebrating our public lands! Our public lands give us so much whether it be a park\, a trail\, a waterway\, state\, federal or city owned\, all are places for everyone to enjoy! \nJoin in the celebration\, for a clean up along the Concord River Greenway! Learn about the natural\, cultural and historic importance of the Concord River as we spend the morning maintaining the trail. Please come prepared with sturdy shoes\, water\, snacks and be ready to have some fun! \nPlease RSVP via phone or email. Contact Emily McDermott at emily@lowelllandtrust.org or 978-934-0030.
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/2018-national-public-lands-day-concord-river-greenway-clean-up/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180929T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180929T160000
DTSTAMP:20180917T003615Z
CREATED:20180917T003615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T003615Z
UID:1576-1538222400-1538236800@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Free Community Clothing Swap
DESCRIPTION:Dandelion District Presents: Free Community Clothing Swap!\nThe last swap was such a success that we’re doing it again! Join the Dandelion District at Mill No. 5’s Hi-Hat Stage on Saturday\, September 29th for a free community clothing swap!\nHow it works:\n~Looking for gently used\, clean\, adult clothing and shoes in all sizes (please no kids’ clothing\, household items\, soiled clothing or used socks/undergarments)\n~Drop off any donations from September 3rd-28th from 12-8 pm at Dandelion District or Red & White Market\n~Receive a raffle ticket to gain VIP entry the day of the swap (September 29th) from 12-2 pm\n~Take what you want at the swap! Bring your own bag is preferred\n~All donors will be entered to win a gift certificate to the Dandelion District\, drawing the day of the swap\n~Don’t have anything to donate? General admission for the swap runs from 2-4 pm\, no clothing donation necessary\nQuestions? Want to volunteer? Email: DandelionDistrict@gmail.com
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/free-community-clothing-swap/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180930T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180930T113000
DTSTAMP:20180927T105539Z
CREATED:20180927T105539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T105539Z
UID:1618-1538303400-1538307000@solidaritylowell.com
SUMMARY:Being Transgender: A conversation with Kelly Jenkins
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://solidaritylowell.com/event/being-transgender-a-conversation-with-kelly-jenkins/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Local
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