• Spring 2019 Community Swap

    Twice a year the Coalition for a Better Acre puts on a free Community Swap. It's a rummage sale, but everything is free! The idea is that you bring stuff you don't need anymore and take stuff you can use. It's a great excuse to clear out your closet, or take home something fun. It'sContinue reading →

  • Solidarity Lowell April Meeting (Public event)

    Join us for the monthly general meeting of Solidarity Lowell! Featuring: --Solidarity Lowell Coordinating Committee elections * 4 people up for re-election, one open seat — We’ll take a look back at where we’ve been and discuss where we want to go in the coming year. --Group updates and announcements --Update from subcommittees ...and more!Continue reading →

  • Lowell Education Justice Alliance Meeting

    Join us on Monday, April 29th at 6pm to continue the Fight for Education Justice! We will be meeting at the offices of the United Teachers of Lowell, 169 Merrimack Street, 4th floor. We will plan our next steps with regards to Representatives Nangle and Golden, who both are unwilling to commit to supporting theContinue reading →

  • What is a Progressive Position on Housing?

    Join JP Progressives for a community conversation with housing and policy experts on What is a Progressive Housing Policy The City of Boston is rapidly becoming more unequal and segregated than at any time in its recent history. Boston is one of the least affordable major housing markets in the world, and Massachusetts is oneContinue reading →

  • Dracut Food Pantry “Can You Help?” Open House

    The Board of Directors of the Dracut Food Pantry would like to invite you to attend our “Can You Help?” Open House on May 1st from 5 to 7pm. The Dracut Food Pantry is located at 1934 Lakeview Avenue, behind Owen and Ollie’s Restaurant. We are excited to invite the public to our open houseContinue reading →

  • Downtown Lowell First Thursdays

    Happy to share the dates for Downtown Lowell First Thursdays 2019 Season: May 2 - Games People Play June 6 - Live Music July 4 (we will skip this one, due to the national holiday) August 1 - Tapestry of Textiles September 5 - Photo Op! October 3 - Fall Carnival The events will beContinue reading →

  • Emerge Springing Into Action Spring Fundraiser

    We are teaming up with Senate President Karen Spilka to host one of our most ambitious fundraisers this season. The money raised at this event will go toward Emerge Massachusetts' mission of increasing the number of Democratic women leaders from diverse backgrounds in public office through recruitment, training, and providing a powerful network. Join usContinue reading →

  • 4th Annual Lowell Sustainability Summit

    How can Lowell transition to clean energy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote an effective response to climate change? Let's find out together. You're invited to a morning of networking, collaborative conversation, and engaging presentations featuring a keynote address from UML Professor and Climate Change Initiative Director, Dr. Juliette Rooney-Varga! Where: Lowell Telemedia CenterContinue reading →

  • Points of Light Lantern Celebration volunteer

    Do you like the Points of Light Lantern Celebration? Of course you do! Can you pledge a couple hours the day of to help make it happen? It's a really fun day and we need more people to make it possible this year. We need you! https://goo.gl/forms/2aTMeE0A28rvfJ5l1

  • March for Science Boston – Cambridge 2019 Rally

    It's time for the 2019 March for Science Boston - Cambridge! In 2017 and 2018, thousands of us came to defend Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) as well as the climate and environment. We want to do it again: bring attention to important issues and push for evidence-based policy. On Saturday, May 4th, 2019,Continue reading →