Solar ‘Scopes with Brian Mernoff

Solar ‘Scopes with Brian Mernoff

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Join local astrophotographer Brian Mernoff and try looking through some solar telescopes. Weather permitting, we will safely see the sun in ways you haven’t before! Test out some other tools that let us explore light and go on a “light” scavenger hunt. Inclement weather may result in changes to the program, or cancellation.

Free with admission

Sunday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone

Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA, United States

Visit over three centuries of Lexington's past on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground. From skulls and crossbones, to willow trees and urns, this is the perfect place to see the history of how our ancestors grappled with the concept of death through beautiful artwork. Discover how mortuary art has changed over […]

$10 – $15

Kashmir – The Spirit of Led Zeppelin Live featuring Jean Violet

Thoams E. Tidman Ampitheather at NARA Park 71 Quarry Road, Acton, MA, United States

Kashmir, The Live Led Zeppelin Show was created by vocalist Jean Violet back in 2000. It has grown from the streets of New York City to now being one of the top Led Zeppelin Tribute bands touring nationally and internationally. Kashmir’s primary focus is capturing the live performance and raw energy of a Led Zeppelin […]

$25

Lowell Walks: Portuguese in Lowell

Portuguese American Civic League of Lowell Central Street, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

Join researchers and archivists from the University of Massachusetts Lowell's Portuguese American Digital Archive, Nikki Tantum, Gray Fitzsimons, and Nicole Catarino on a walk around the Back Central neighborhood. In the late 1800s, increasing demands for cotton cloth production provided jobs and opportunity for the first Portuguese immigrants arriving in Lowell. In the decades that […]

Free

Sunday Stroll Walking Tour: Lexington Celebrates!

Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA, United States

Parades, pageants and pandemonium have defined the many commemorations of the 1775 Battle of Lexington and the first shots of the War for Independence. Over the centuries, thousands of people have descended upon the Battle Green to welcome Revolutionary War heroes like the Marquis de Lafayette on his tour of America in 1824. The anniversaries […]

$10 – $15

Sunset Yoga on the Lawn

Forge & Vine Forge & Vine, 128R Main St, Groton, MA, United States

Join us on the Lawn at Forge & Vine for a refreshing Sunset Yoga class overlooking iconic Gibbet Hill (sunset is scheduled for 6:51 pm - perfect timing for our class!) All levels class, no yoga experience necessary. Come for the sunset and stay for the food truck and trivia at The Groton Inn following […]

$25

Backyard and Beyond: Outdoor Yoga at Discovery Museum

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Move your body and connect with nature while doing outdoor yoga! Yoga improves physical and mental strength, like self-awareness and focus. Kelly Western, professional yoga instructor, will lead a fun yoga class for children and adults that incorporates balance, strength, stretching, and mindfulness in the context of connecting with nature. Yoga mats available. (Optional: Bring […]

Free with admission

Orchard Night on the Lawn

Forge & Vine Forge & Vine, 128R Main St, Groton, MA, United States

Carlson Orchards and The Groton Inn | Forge & Vine are excited to present Orchard Night on the Lawn! Join us for a delightful autumn evening featuring: - Tasting samples and full selections of Carlson Orchards’ hard and nonalcoholic ciders - A unique apple-inspired menu from the Forge & Vine Food Truck - Live music […]

Free

Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race 2024

Market Street Market Street, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

Kinetic Sculptures are all-terrain, human-powered, art sculptures, engineered to race over road, water, mud and sand. Kinetic sculptures are amazing works of art; many are animated with moving parts like blinking eyes, opening mouths, heads that move side to side and up and down. These machines of art are usually made from what some people […]

Celebrate Take a Child Outside Week! Outdoor Scientists at Discovery Museum

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Get a new perspective on Discovery Woods by exploring with a variety of science tools. Measure, observe, compare, and contrast as we collect some data and look closely at what we find. Inclement weather may result in changes to the program or cancellation.

Free with admission

Beer Garden Pop-up at Wilson Farm

Wilson Farm, Lexington MA Pleasant Street, Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

Beer Garden Pop-up at Wilson Farm September 26th, 5-8pm Join us for a beer and cider sampling event with Notch Brewing, Castle Island Beer, and Far from the Tree Cider. The setting? Our scenic farm fields! Tickets include beer and cider sampling plus delicious beer garden fare including sausages, charcuterie delicacies with cheeses and cured […]

$65.00

Public Lands Day Clean Up 2024

Concord River Greenway (Davidson St.) 51 Davidson Street, Lowell, MA, United States

Join Lowell National Historical Park for the annual Public Lands Day Clean-up! Volunteer to clean up along trails and riverbanks and help clear invasive plants and brush. Supplies including gloves are provided – we request that you please wear appropriate closed-toe shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting a little dirty. Volunteers can plan to […]

Free