Lowell National Historical Park

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Phone 978-970-5000
Email phil_lupsiewicz@nps.gov
Website http://www.nps.gov/lowe
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Art in the Park with Raksha Soni: Sunflower in Watercolors

Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center, 246 Market St, Lowell, MA, United States

Participants will work to create a sunflower in watercolor with tips and help from the instructor. Suggested Audience Ages 10 and Up About the Artist After 20 years of diligent work as a software Engineer, Raksha Soni began an epic second act: to follow her true calling for Art. She founded Brush & Paisley in […]

Art in the Park with Claire Gagnon: Drawing Lowell Architecture

In this class, students will learn how to get inspired by the beautiful Lowell architecture. Concepts such as vanishing point and horizon line. Using the buildings on Middle Street and on Shattuck Street, the teacher will start with a simple demonstration, then the students will draw. Some of the students may have time to do […]

Art in the Park with Tom Whiting: Digital Plein Air Along the Merrimack

At the event visitors will draw/paint a plein air scene on the banks of the Merrimack River with the assistance of the instructor Suggested Audience: People interested in doing art digitally in nature, ages 12 and up] Tom Whiting is a studio artist at the Brush Art Gallery in Lowell, Massachusetts. He has training in […]

Art in the Park with Lolita Demers: Clay Animal Sculptures

Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center, 246 Market St, Lowell, MA, United States

Using Hand building techniques create with self-hard clay an animal of your choice (bird, mammal, turtle, etc. Please bring an apron as the paint is permanent. Ages 10 to adult, maximum 7 participants Artist: Lolita Demers Lolita has made functional, decorative, and sculptural pottery for 47 years. She has also created glass art using fusing, […]

Art in the Park with Paul Richardson: Photography in the Park

Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center, 246 Market St, Lowell, MA, United States

About Art in the Park Join LNHP and diverse local artists for our Art in the Park series of plein air (outdoors) art workshops. Under the guidance and teaching of local artists, we will use Lowell as a backdrop for inspiration and expression. Join in to grow your creative skill in different mediums, from drawing […]

Art in the Park with Jean Winslow: SoulMapping

Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center, 246 Market St, Lowell, MA, United States

SoulMapping is a practice based on SoulCollage, an art form that combines collage and personal imagery. It doesn't require any special art experience, just a desire to create beautiful and meaningful images that will serve as guides on life's journey. There will be a sharing of the images included at the end of the session. […]

Art in the Park with Claire Gagnon Drawing Class: Lowell Architecture

Lowell National Park Visitor Center 246 Market St, Lowelll, MA, United States

Today’s Program In this class, students will learn how to get inspired by the beautiful Lowell architecture. Concepts such as vanishing point and horizon line. Using the buildings on Middle Street and on Shattuck Street, the teacher will start with a simple demonstration, then the students will draw. Some of the students may have time […]

Art in the Park with Jessica Peill-Meininghaus: Needlefelting- Practice IS Perfect

Lowell National Historical Park Boott Cotton Mills Museum Counting House 115 John Street, Lowell, United States

About Art in the Park Join LNHP and diverse local artists for our Art in the Park series of plein air (outdoors) art workshops. Under the guidance and teaching of local artists, we will use Lowell as a backdrop for inspiration and expression. Join in to grow your creative skill in different mediums, from drawing […]

Eco-Films Series: Dead Sea Guardians

Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center, 246 Market St, Lowell, MA, United States

For this first film "Dead Sea Guardians" - Historic enemies unite to save the Dead Sea from disappearing. The film follows three swimmers who cross the Dead Sea to inspire actions to save it. The 2024 Eco-Film Series is presented by the Lowell Parks and Conservation Trust on the last Tuesday of every month, January […]

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Lowell Kids Week: National Parks in Winter

Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center, 246 Market St, Lowell, MA, United States

All ages, no registration required. Winter in National Parks: Come join us at the Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center for fun free kids activities. Watch how winter is different in National Parks across the country. Decorate paper park ranger hats with your own snowflakes and learn to identify animal prints in snow.  Visit our […]

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Lowell Kids Week: Weaving With Thread

Lowell National Historical Park Boott Cotton Mills Museum Counting House 115 John Street, Lowell, United States

Grades 3 - 12, no registration required Join rangers to learn several different fiber art methods to make your own woven creations. Try your hand at cross-stitch with easy Lowell themed patterns, weave on looms, and even use your fingers to knit a yarn friend. Visit our website for more information www.nps.gov/lowe/planyourvisit/kids-week.htm.

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Lowell Kids Week: Decorating Band Boxes

Lowell National Historical Park Boott Cotton Mills Museum Counting House 115 John Street, Lowell, United States

All ages, no registration required The Mill Girls used bandboxes to store their hats, clothing, and accessories. These decorative boxes were covered in wallpaper or specially designed patterned paper on the outside. The inside was covered in newspaper showing headlines, articles, and advertisements of the day. Choose among a selection of colorful paper or create […]

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