Lowell Kids Week is a partnership between many community organizations in Lowell, Massachusetts. We provide free, unique activities for kids and families during February school vacation. Lowell Kids Week will take place February 19-24, 2018– and the complete schedule and week at a glance will be available at lowellkidsweek.org on February 1st! We are excitedContinue reading →
COME HANG OUT WITH US AND MEET THE TEAMS!! Come spend a funday Sunday with Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race Crew! We have a Funday Sunday set up on March 11, 2018 at Merrimack Ales. If you are interested in building a machine, volunteering for the race, sponsoring the race or you just love what weContinue reading →
February 23 - 7:00 p.m., First Parish Church, Cambridge Robert B. Reich at First Parish Church Harvard Book Store welcomes acclaimed writer and UC Berkeley professor Robert Reich—bestselling author of Saving Capitalism and Beyond Outrage—for a discussion of his latest book, The Common Good. For tickets click here.
February 24 - 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Lower Mills Branch of Boston Public Library Wee the People: Black Lives Matter Join Wee The People for a workshop of kid-powered resistance with our social justice storytime event "Black Lives Matter." Through stories and activities, kids will explore themes of protest and racial justice, taking lessons from theContinue reading →
Arts League of Lowell sponsors U Mass Lowell Senior artists in the ALL Arts Gallery. Public Reception: Saturday, February 24, 4-6 pm
Arts League of Lowell sponsors U Mass Lowell Senior artists in the ALL Arts Gallery. Public Reception: Saturday, February 24, 4-6 pm
The monthly general meeting for members of Solidarity Lowell. Enter at the Bartlett Street entrance. Our meeting is in the chapel (come inside and take a left). Featuring a presentation about single payer healthcare by Renee D'Argento Agenda TBD All are welcome!
As we know, the US has more people locked up in jails, prisons, and detention centers than any other country in the history of the world. We also know that the criminal justice system is plagued with bias and unjust practices. And the church has unwittingly contributed to the problem, something that we may notContinue reading →
Panel Speakers: · Daron Acemoglu, Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics, MIT. His most recent book is Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Politics (Crown Business, 2012). · Maria Ramirez a 2018 Nieman Fellow, is a reporter and entrepreneur from Spain who covers U.S. politics for Univision. She is the co-founderContinue reading →
Moderated by Ellen Harde, former Westford Town Moderator Speakers will discuss current immigration issues, give accounts of the personal circumstances of recent immigrants and their families, describe existing uncertainties in the law and suggest opportunities for public action. A question and answer period and discussion with the audience will follow. This event is sponsored byContinue reading →