Prison Strike Solidarity!

Nationwide, prisoners are going on strike from August 21-September 9, and we will rally in solidarity with them! We also choose the 23rd of this month to spotlight the 23 hours per day many prisoners spend in solitary confinement We take this moment to build toward abolition and an end to the atrocities our peopleContinue reading →

Brazilian Food Festival

Join us for an incredible day celebrating the Brazilian culture! There will be authentic local Brazilian meats, sides and desserts, live bands, and fun for the whole family! The event is free but all proceeds from food sales, raffles etc will benefit Life Connection Center, bringing healthy meals to the homeless community. Life Connection CenterContinue reading →

4th Annual CHH Family Festival

Every summer, The Center for Hope and Healing, Inc. transforms Shedd Park into a mini carnival with giant inflatable activities, food, music, face painting, hair painting. raffles, and tons of fun. This family friendly events raises funds to support survivors and serves as an opportunity to increase awareness of violence prevention in our community. TicketsContinue reading →

Center for Hope and Healing Family Festival

Aug. 26, 12 am – 5 pm. A family-friendly event at Shedd Park with giant inflatable activities, food, music, face painting, raffles and lots of fun. The event raises funds to support survivors and increase awareness of violence prevention.

LWV 3rd Congressional Forum

The League of Women Voters of Acton-Area, Chelmsford, and Concord-Carlisle with the help of other town leagues in Middlesex County will hold a Candidates Forum for the 3rd Congressional District. The League of Women Voters has invited all candidates whose names will appear on the September 4 ballots to participate. The forum will be heldContinue reading →

Lowell Downtown Neighborhood Meeting

Come meet your neighbors at the Lowell Downtown Monthly Meeting! Every month we will have a police crime report and a guest speaker. Look forward to seeing you there!

Meet Donna Patalano- Candidate for Middlesex County DA

Donna Patalano began her career in healthcare management and started law school in her 30's. As a prosecutor, she served as the Chief of Professional Integrity & Ethics and created the state's first Conviction Integrity Program. As a defense attorney, Donna protected the constitutional rights of those who could not afford a lawyer. Learn moreContinue reading →

Monthly CHOP Dinner! Candidating

CHOP Dinners are a monthly event, a way to enjoy a free, healthy meal and discuss ways to create a healthy life and strong community for you, your family, and your neighborhood. Everyone is welcome, and it's a great way to meet new people and connect in a warm, friendly environment.

Government 101 Workshop

Did you ever wanted to know the difference between a City Councilor, School Committee, and State Representative? Please join us for a fun and engaging workshop about elected officials and their responsibilities. This FREE workshop will be in both English and Khmer. We'll also provide light food and refreshments as well! For more information, pleaseContinue reading →

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. Support Local Art! Come see art where it is made! Our artists always haveContinue reading →