Immigrant Rights subcommittee meeting

We renamed ourselves the Immigrant Rights subcommittee, to be more inclusive of related topics. Meetings will now be on the first Monday of the month, starting on June 4. Agenda TBD. Bring guests, all are welcome. Bopha Malone David Richmond Lauren Benner Rogers Muyanja Timothy Ostis Van Pech Pablo Ruiz Imogene Stulken Sam S MeasContinue reading →

Lowell Naturalization Ceremony: Help Register new citizens

Come join the League of Women Voters and help up to 1000 new American citizens register to vote. It's a very rewarding experience! Schedule (all times are approximate): 9:30: Table setup begins in lobby 10:00-11:30: Tabling in lobby to explain what we are doing and hand out voter registration forms 11:30-12:30: Go inside the auditoriumContinue reading →

2018 Boston Pride Festival

SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 2018 – 12noon to 6pm – RAIN OR SHINE! Join us at noon at the Boston City Hall stage for the free, all ages Pride Concert featuring a diverse lineup of local and national headliners that will entertain the crowds all day. ASL interpretation will be provided. Hosted by Verna Turbulence andContinue reading →

Acrefest

June 9th Acrefest 12:00 to 4:00 North Common

CD3 Nonpartisan Congressional Debate

Here are the candidate responses to the pre-forum questionnaire: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aHoG2XSpLy7UjyjCa6YcvqynNb2dtDmaMr2TCd43870/edit?usp=sharing Submit your questions here: https://goo.gl/forms/Wen29qZZMa5JHYkS2 Candidates running for the third Congressional District will come together to discuss their vision. Candidates: Jeff Ballinger (D) Alexandra Chandler (D) Abhijit Das (D) Rufus Gifford (D) Leonard Golder (D) Dan Koh (D) Barbara L’Italien (D) Bopha Malone (D) JuanaContinue reading →

Lowell Public Schools Recess Task Force

SAVE THE DATE! Lowell Public Schools Recess Task Force The Lowell Public Schools Recess Task Force is recruiting volunteers who share a common interest in exploring recess policies and practices for elementary and middle schools across the district. While no special skills are necessary to participate in the Recess Task Force, it is our intentContinue reading →

Demonstrate, Drink, and Discuss – June

Demonstrate, Drink, and Discuss - June Friday, June 15, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Ladd & Whitney Memorial, 309 Merrimack St, Lowell, MA 01852-5911 Join us for Solidarity Lowell's monthly visibility event! We will be peacefully protesting the latest atrocities of the Trump administration. A specific theme may be added later, or we can reuseContinue reading →

Postcards for Progress – June Edition

Postcards for Progress - June Edition Sat., June 16, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Gallery Z, 167 Market St., Lowell After a long hiatus, Saturday postcarding is back! We're returning to Gallery Z at 167 Market St. in Lowell. We'll be writing to our elected officials and directly to voters! Open to all who want to helpContinue reading →

A Midsummer Dream Downtown Festival

A day and night festival celebrating magic, theatre, art, music, and costume for kids and adults! Merrimack Street will be transformed into a Pixie Marketplace, with vendors, crafting, costume/cosplay contest, fairy house promenade, and a special "traveling" production of Shakespeare's classic "A Midsummer's Night Dream" that will lead the audience through downtown, traveling from sceneContinue reading →