March 7 - 7:00-9:00 p.m., 6 Eliot St., UU Church, Jamaica Plain We're In This Together: Fighting Fracking & For Clean Energy ou are invited to an evening with community leaders from the Marcellus Shale region of Pennsylvania, at the other end of the fracked gas pipelines that connect to Massachusetts. Families, landowners, andContinue reading →
Portraits of diverse people from the Lowell Community.
March 13 - 7:00-10:00 p.m., Margaritas on Moody St., Waltham Drinking Liberally Hosts Jay Gonzalez Join us as we continue our series as we speak with each gubenatorial candidate. Tuesday we host Jay Gonzalez!
March 14 - 10:00 a.m., Across America National School Walk-out Day Across the country ...on March 14 (10 am Central time, so 11 am EST) there will be a 17 minute school walkout to protest gun violence and tell Congress that enough is enough. Please share this widely — with your kids, students andContinue reading →
The legislature needs to hear from us, in every corner of the Commonwealth, that it’s time to pass Paid Family and Medical Leave and a $15 Minimum Wage. Now that we’ve collected enough signatures to put both of these questions on the ballot, our message to the legislature is clear: let’s do this. Join usContinue reading →
In honor of Women's History Month, the Lowell 1st Service Platoon is hosting a service day led by women with Mill City Grows. We are looking for awesome women --and men-- to join us for this event. We will be assisting Mill City Grows with building garden beds for their community gardens. Because power toolsContinue reading →
March 24 - 12:00-5:00 p.m., Boston Common March for Our Lives In the words of survivors of the shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, “This is it.” Emma Gonzalez, David Hogg, Alex Wind and Jaclyn Corin are just a few of the many students of Stoneman Douglas who endured the tragicContinue reading →
Branding Lowell is an art show meets history exhibit. It covers branding and design from Lowell's founding up until present day. Many of the original designers will be in attendance – meet the person who made your favorite Lowell logo! Speaking program will occur at 4pm.
Are you interested in learning to grow your own food? Then join Mill City Grows at our next Gardener Training Program (GTP) for a beginner's course in urban gardening! You'll learn what veggies and fruits you can plant in New England, find out the risks of urban gardening, and learn how to maximize the growingContinue reading →