As decided at the 8/22 meeting, we're meeting again on 8/29 to continue discussing the City Council and School Committee election and candidates. Meeting will be on the 4th floor (Hi-Hat Area) or 5th floor (workshop space or hallway) of Mill No. 5. (The floor number will be posted in the elevator.) Progressive Democrats ofContinue reading →
Wednesday, August 30, noon, Massachusetts State House, Boston, MA A Healthcare Rally demanding affordable, high-quality health care for all. We will clarify single payer, Medicare-for-All, and the ACA with speakers and street theater! More information: https://act.moveon.org/event/aug-resistance-recess-events_attend/13793/signup/
Monday, September 4, 11am, Boston Common, Boston, MA This Labor Day, low-wage workers in the Fight for $15 are having a national day of action to demand a minimum wage of $15/hr and union rights. More information: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeTO9lC3m2Do-XZXsjyDZfZAbYm0DETF7s4RaXSkDQWpe73ag/viewform
The Greater Lowell League of Women Voters has a table at Old Home Day in Dracut to help promote the new chapter that is forming, and they need volunteers for shifts. Â If you take a shift, you can bring a friend, spouse, neighbor, child to cover the shift with you. Â We must haveContinue reading →
Join Indivisible Westford for their weekly postcarding event. Share your thoughts with your legislators and send positive messages to people who need support. The event is typically held every Thursday morning, although the time occasionally varies. For more information, email indivisiblewestford@gmail.com
Friday, September 8, 6:30pm, Intersection of Arcand Drive and Dutton Street (at the bridge next to Cobblestones, across from City Hall) Solidarity Lowell’s monthly visibility! At 6:30, come demonstrate with us! Bring signs about whatever is important to you. This month's theme is Defending DACA, but all are welcome even if you don't have signsContinue reading →
We make a difference, one postcard at a time! Let's write to our elected officials about important legislation, as Congress goes back in session, and get out the vote for upcoming elections. Join us!
Working on the candidate survey for the City Council and School Committee elections. Meeting will be on the 4th floor (Hi-Hat Area) of Mill No. 5, unless there is another group there, in which case we will be inside Coffee & Cotton. Progressive Democrats of Massachusetts (PDM) focuses on local and statewide issues, candidates, andContinue reading →
Lowell's 2017 PARK(ing) Day theme is reCYCLE. Look forward to seeing some PARK(ing) spaces downtown filled in with an artistic twist on recycled objects and information about recycling and composting programs in Lowell.
Shop from over 50 artist and maker booths, delight in performances on the stage and street, participate in FREE workshops and an interactive public art project, relax and listen at our writers corner, enjoy informative public art walks, and more.
Karen Cirillo will be at Gallery Z to introduce herself to the people of Lowell. She is happy to answer any questions you may have so please stop in and say hello.Â
Please join members of the Lowell Education Justice Alliance and United Teachers of Lowell to attend a training on signature gathering. Petitions will be available for Paid Family Leave and Fight for $15 per hour.
ACTION - Acre Coming Together Improving Our Neighborhood works to provide a voice for the Acre. Our mission is to strengthen and enhance the quality of life of the Acre neighborhood and provide a voice for the Acre while recognizing, respecting, and celebrating the diverse needs, cultural beliefs and desires of Acre residents and businesses.Continue reading →
Join the fight for Clean Energy and Environmental Justice at the 350 Mass of Greater Lowell biweekly meeting. It is open to all residents of the greater Lowell area interested in fighting climate change. Enter the church from Bartlett Street, opposite the hospital parking lot, using street parking or the garage up another block onContinue reading →
 CMAA - Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association and Entrepreneurship for All Lowell/Lawrence will be hosting an evening about small business and entrepreneurship. Join CMAA to learn from four local individuals and hear their stories about the challenges and successes of being a entrepreneur and business owner.  Panelists: Mony Var - Mony Var Insurance Sun Mam -Continue reading →
Sunday, September 24, 5pm, Mill No. 5, 5th floor, 250 Jackson Street, Lowell, MA Here’s your chance to ask City Council candidates the questions that are important to you! This event will be held in the 5th floor meeting room.
Spend your evening falling into a deep state of relaxation with the healing frequencies of Himalayan singing bowls led by practitioner, Stephanie Woods.
CHOP Dinners are a new monthly event, a way to enjoy a free, healthy meal and discuss ways to create a healthy life 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.
The Men Taking Action Summit is a full-day summit to highlight the ground-breaking work over the past four years by The Center for Hope and Healing and UTEC in promoting healthy masculinity and engaging men and boys in sexual violence prevention.
