Saturday, April 22, 5-9pm, 282 Suffolk St, Lowell, MA 01854 Imagine watching hundreds of personalized floating lanterns released into the Western Canal, as you enjoy Lowell's diverse music, traditions, and food. This is the Points of Light, a spring celebration of unity and renewal. More information:
We invite organizations, individuals and families to the streets of downtown Lowell to celebrate the greening of our city with a mile-long parade featuring The Party Band, members of the Sullivan School band, puppets, costumes, and eco-conscious groups. Immediately following the parade, we'll be holding a fun sustainability festival for all participants and the generalContinue reading →
Solidarity Lowell General Meeting Place and Agenda to follow
At this press conference, select religious leaders will declare the formation of a Merrimack Valley Sanctuary Network. Clergy of various faiths will gather to announce the creation of the Merrimack Valley Sanctuary Network to protect undocumented immigrants from an unjust policy of mass deportation, joining over 800 congregations nationwide. They offer shelter and protection toContinue reading →
Do you want to stand in solidarity with our immigrant brothers and sisters? Do you want to fight back against Trump's agenda of racism and discrimination? Join us in planning our mobilization of students and workers from Lowell to go to Lawrence on May 1st for A Day Without Immigrants march! Thousands will be inContinue reading →
Across the country, April marks the month of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention. In Greater Lowell, we join with community partners, families, and individuals to raise awareness about sexual violence in all forms. The event begins at 6pm with a rally at Lowell City Hall Plaza, followed by a march down Merrimack Street to U-CrossingContinue reading →
Join the Coalition for a Better Acre to clean up the neighborhood's parks. Please register for a free T-shirt at the event. More information and to register:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScEnRR0ibZp7L2bcjf9fr5N2UbtkUDXOIyRspNW13NjymvMow/viewform?c=0&w=1
This demonstration is organized by the People's Climate Movement, which grew out of the historic 2014 march on the eve of the UN Climate Summit in New York City. Planned for the 100th day of the Trump administration, the march will oppose Trump's climate change denial and continue the mission of the original 2014 marchContinue reading →
State Senator Jamie Eldridge was submitted a number of bills that aim to improve how we vote in MA.
Lawrence has always been a city of immigrants. In 1912, Lawrence immigrants who demanded better wages and better work conditions made history leading the successful strike "Bread and Roses" that lasted 9 weeks. This May 1st, if you are an immigrant and/or believe in immigrants' rights, join the national boycott! Do not go to work,Continue reading →