Register TODAY for Symposium 2018: The History & Future of Public Health in Lawrence, Massachusetts and Beyond

The Lawrence History Center will host a one-day symposium, "The History & Future of Public Health in Lawrence, Massachusetts and Beyond," on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Everett Mill, 15 Union Street, Lawrence. This symposium is designed for exploration and dialogue, thinking broadly about public health issues through the perspectives of the humanities. TheContinue reading →

MA-03 & 06 Town Hall for Our Lives

The March for Our Lives organizers are encouraging students to organize Town Halls in each congressional districts. We seek to mobilize our generation in a search for answers and solutions to the gun violence epidemic. This event will be updated as information is received. This event will include the Sixth District and the Third District.Continue reading →

Mill City Grows’ Annual Seed Swap

Are you ready for growing season? Join us for Mill City Grows’ Annual Seed Swap and swap some seeds and gardening know-hows with local gardeners and growers and make new community connections! We'll have over 1,000 seed packets available -- come peruse and take home something special for your garden. PLUS, our Mobile Market andContinue reading →

April Open Art Studios at Western Avenue

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 and their art. Support Local Art! Come see art where it is made! WeContinue reading →

Khmer Flag Raising

Khmer New Year is around the corner and what better way to kick it off than by having the Khmer Flag Raising event. ពិធីចូលឆ្នាំខ្មែរជិតចូលមក ដូច្នេះ ជាកាប្រសើរណាស់ ដែលពួកយើងចាប់ផ្តើមនូវ កម្មវិធី បង្ហូតទង់ជាតិខ្មែរនៅសាលាក្រុងឡូវែល៍ ។ The event will take place at Lowell City Hall, Monday, April 9, 2018. the Lowell Community Charter Public School students will perform traditional Khmer dancesContinue reading →

Election Lawsuit Public Meeting 2018

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, and ask questions in a fun, friendly environment. All are welcome! This eventContinue reading →

Teach Us All – documentary and discussion

April 9 - 6:00 p.m., 140 Clarendon St., Boston   Teach Us All - documentary and discussion   Join The Youth Advocacy Foundation and YW Boston for a screening of the transformative and informative documentary Teach Us All about education inequities that still persist, and have often become more acute, 60 years after the historic decisionContinue reading →

Chelms-FED UP! Postcarding!

Please join us for the fourth installment of our new weekly postcard group in Chelmsford! We will write postcards to our elected officials and directly to voters. Information, addresses, and supplies provided. See you there!

Days of Division – Screening and Discussion

Days of Division Short film followed by discussion lead by filmmaker, Raysam Donkoh-Halm. This screening is free and open to the public. Days of Division, a documentary on Lowell's civic-civil war over the location of Lowell High school, as told through the lens of both Downtown and Cawley supporters as they fight for accessibility andContinue reading →