Hot Sauce and Fermented Mash with F-Word Farm

Location: Warp and Weft, 197 Market Street, Lowell At this class, you will learn the principles of fermentation via a demonstration of how to make a lacto-fermented hot sauce and hot pepper mash. Emily Makrez, owner of F-Word Farm and educator on all things fermenting, farming, and foraging related, will show you how to turn […]

Cocktails are Shaking at Warp and Weft

Join one of Warp and Weft’s Mixologists for the making of a soul-warming W&W cocktail. Warp and Weft is located at 197 Market St in Lowell.

Lowell Litter Krewe Cleanup

North Common Cleanup w/ UMass Lowell School of Education in preparation for the Lowell Hispanic and Latinx Festival by Latinx Community Center for Empowerment (LCCE). Meet: 413 Fletcher Street

Lowell Sustainability Council Annual Summit

Lowell Telemedia Center 246 Market Street, Lowell, Massachusetts

Join the Lowell Sustainability Council (LSC) for its 5th Annual Sustainability Summit! The summit will be held at the Lowell Telemedia Center in Lowell, MA and include presentations on current efforts in Lowell, an interactive global climate solutions activity called the En-ROADS Climate Action Simulation, and awards to student climate change action project winners. Tentative […]

Hawk Valley Farm Tour and Scavenger Hunt

Join the Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust to learn more about the historic Hawk Valley Farm. A tour of the property will be held at 10 AM, however, you can explore the area yourself and stay as long as you like! There will also be a scavenger hunt available to help you learn about the nature and […]

Lowell Fall Cemetery Tours

The historic Lowell Cemetery offers group tours each spring and fall for the public to enjoy an interesting walk through our beautiful garden style cemetery. The Lowell Cemetery tours focus on art and history and explore early mourning customs. Learn about the significance of Victorian monument symbols and listen to engaging anecdotes about the people […]

Live Cooking Lesson: Homemade Vanilla Apple Pie with a Sugar and Spice Roux

Avery has been making this apple pie with her Mom for more than 4 years for Thanksgiving, Christmas and other special occasions. Avery will make show you how to make her favorite ingredient-vanilla extract. Then she will demonstrate how to make an apple pie with a sugar and spice roux-she will not let Dad make […]

2022 Global Learning Festival

The 2022 Global Learning Festival will be held from November 6th to the 9th.  This virtual festival seeks to provide unity and connection to communities all over the world by offering learning events on a wide variety of topics and across time zones and languages.

Homemade Vanilla Apple Pie with a Sugar and Spice Roux (virtual)

Avery loves to learn and share new things. A 2nd grader in Lowell, MA, USA, she has been making this apple pie with her Mom for more than 4 years for Thanksgiving, Christmas and other special occasions. Avery will show you how to make her favorite ingredient-vanilla extract. Then she will demonstrate how to make […]

The Power of Non-Violence–The Enduring Legacy of Richard Gregg (virtual)

“If you understood me as well as Richard Gregg does, I would die happy. –Mohandas Gandhi, to a group of Indian leaders, 1941. John Wooding will present and discuss the life and work of the pacifist Richard Bartlett Gregg. He was the first American to study with Gandhi and became his friend. Gregg lived in […]

Acting Out: Voices from the Theatre in Palestine (virtual)

The book Acting Out: Voices from the Theatre is a collaborative work between 50 Palestinian actors, actresses, directors and theater managers, and Dr. Jonathan Daitch. During two extended visits to the West Bank in 2015 and 2016, and European tours in 2017 and 2018, and by video conferences with Gaza artists, Daitch amassed approximately 100 […]

First Annual Recognition Awards Ceremony

(Program starts at 5:15 PM).  In person.  Please join us on November 10th to present the first Patrick J. Mogan Learning City award to William Samaras, former Lowell Mayor, City Council member and educator. This celebration will also recognize winners of the recent writing competition, Atlantic Currents II, a collaboration between the learning cities of […]