In a decision mandated by the courts, the city must choose from four options that will change how city council and school committee members are selected. We will discuss all the options more at the meeting, but you can learn more about the options here. This is a major decision that will change the City of LowellContinue reading →
The Center for Hope and Healing's 5th Annual Family Festival and (BRAND NEW!!!) Wellness Fair Every summer The Center for Hope and Healing, Inc. transforms Shedd Park into our own amusement park with games, water activities, live music, food, and raffles. New this year!!! A wellness fair! Festival vendors will be unified by a commonContinue reading →
Join us for the monthly general meeting of Solidarity Lowell! Featuring Mary Taurus, who will present an overview of the four election system options that will be up for a vote by the City Council, and provide opportunity for discussion and feedback.
As the region’s only true Labor Day festival, 35th Annual Bread & Roses Heritage Festival is an open-air arts and music festival honoring Lawrence, Massachusetts’ multi-cultural roots and rich labor history while commemorating the most significant event in Lawrence history: the 1912 Bread and Roses Strike. A day of activism and family fun, the FestivalContinue reading →
(Art by Kadir Nelson, So Together, 2016) We will meet on Tuesday, Sep. 4, since Monday is Labor Day. Next month we will go back to our usual first Monday of the month. Planning the potluck event in conjunction with Welcoming Week Lowell 2019, and strategizing about networking with other immigrant communities. Sign up linkContinue reading →
Rep Tom Golden will be coming to our next 350 MA meeting! He is chair of the state legislature's energy committee and has a major say on a lot of the important climate change legislation we want to see. The meeting will be at our usual place: Wednesday 9/4 at 7 pm at Mill 5 (4thContinue reading →
One of the best parts of becoming a U.S. citizen is being able to vote. So every time that newly naturalized U.S. citizens are sworn in at the Lowell Auditorium, we greet them at the door and invite them to register to vote right there. Join our next voter registration drive and help us ensureContinue reading →
You're invite to join Michael Gallagher, Molly Sheehy, Peter Martin, Lianna Kushi & Bob Montgomery for a fundraiser in support of Vesna Nuon's campaign for city council. Suggested donation: $50, $100, $200 Donate by check at the door, or online at: https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/vesnaforlowell
Artists Open Their Doors For September Open Studios Sep 7, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM On the first Saturday of every month, Western Avenue Studios & Western Avenue Lofts artists open their doors to the public. Come take a peek inside their work spaces and see for yourself why #WesternAveArts is the creative soul ofContinue reading →