Engineer It Workshop

All Ages • Registration Required • Hosted by Tsongas Industrial History Center and Lowell National Historical Park Location: Boott Cotton Mill Museum, 3rd Floor, 115 John St, Lowell Can you design a vehicle to go down a ramp without losing its cargo? Join National Park Rangers to see if you can complete the mission, while […]

Free

DIY Flowerpots

Pollard Memorial Library Pollard Memorial Library, 401 Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Grades 5-12 • Registration Required • Hosted by Pollard Memorial Library Location: Pollard Memorial Library - Meeting Room, 401 Merrimack St, Lowell Paint your own small flowerpot with the design of your choosing, then pick from an array of seeds to plant. All materials will be provided, but registration is REQUIRED as supplies are limited. […]

Free

PWHL BOSTON VS TORONTO

Tsongas Center Tsongas Center, 300 Arcand Dr, Lowell, MA, United States

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Bugs and Flowers

Boarding House Park Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States

All Ages • No Registration Required • Hosted by Lowell National Historical Park Location: Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell Come learn about the bugs that live in your backyard! Create your own beaded critter to take home with you or try your hand at crafting tissue paper flowers. You can even search Boarding […]

Free

Colonial Fun and Games (Kindergarten – Grade 2)

Munroe Tavern 1332 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

Families of the past worked hard, but they did find some time to play! Caregivers and their little ones will get hands-on as they explore colonial toys and games. We’ll even be making a couple of simple toys to take home! $10 members, $15 nonmembers, adult caregivers FREE

$10 – $15

Bugs and Flowers

Boarding House Park Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States

All Ages • No Registration Required • Hosted by Lowell National Historical Park Location: Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell Come learn about the bugs that live in your backyard! Create your own beaded critter to take home with you or try your hand at crafting tissue paper flowers. You can even search Boarding […]

Free
Lowell PLAYcation: Bookmobile Visit

Lowell PLAYcation: Bookmobile Visit

Boarding House Park Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States

Visit the librarians of the Pollard Memorial Library bookmobile at several of the PLAYcation events! Discover a new book that you can check out that day and even sign up for your own free library card! Find out more at https://lowelllibrary.org/services/bookmobile/.

Free
Chalk it Up!

Chalk it Up!

Boarding House Park Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States

All Ages, No Registration Required Butterflies and Bugs, Creepy Crawlies and Caterpillars… draw on our giant or small chalkboards and take a selfie with wings to stretch and soar!

Free

Build Your Own Birdfeeder

Boarding House Park Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States

Grades K - 6 • No Registration Required • Hosted by Pollard Memorial Library Location: Boarding House Park , 40 French St, Lowell Come build your very own bird feeder! Join the Pollard Memorial Library Bookmobile Team for this hands-on activity as we repurpose plastic bottles into bird feeders that you can take home for […]

Free

LEX250: Grand Unveiling of the Countdown Calendar

Lexington’s Cary Memorial Hall 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

This event will mark the formal launch of a year-long celebration leading up to the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington. On Friday, April 19, the Semiquincentennial Commission will unveil the Countdown Calendar outside of the Lexington Town Office Building, at 1625 Massachusetts Avenue in Lexington, Massachusetts. The following individuals will speak at the […]

Colonial Fun and Games (Grades 3-5)

Lexington Historical Society Lexington Historical Society, 13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA, United States

Families of the past worked hard, but they did find some time to play! Taverns in particular were a place where people of all ages could play. Explore the world of simple handmade toys along with authentic historical board games to find out how families entertained themselves in the past. We’ll also be making a […]

$10 – $15

Interactive Storytime

Pollard Memorial Library Pollard Memorial Library, 401 Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Grades K - 6 • Registration Required • Hosted by Pollard Memorial Library Bookmobile Team and Lowell Humane Society Location: Pollard Memorial Library, 401 Merrimack St, Lowell Join us during PLAYcation for an Interactive Storytime with Lowell Humane Society and the Pollard Memorial Library Bookmobile team! The Bookmobile team will read a story, all participants […]

Free