Category Archives: Greater Lowell

Oldies Dance in Tewksbury February 24

Join The Wish Project Goods Bank at the Tewksbury Country Club in Tewksbury, MA on February 24 from 7 to 11 p.m. for the “Twist Again Oldies Dance.” Music will be provided by by Curtis Knight Entertainment and will feature great hits from both the ‘50s and ‘60s. There will be a 50/50 raffle, as [...]

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Valentine Celebration in Lowell for Alternative House

“A Sweet Valentine Celebration” will be held on February 12 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Long Meadow Golf Club located at 165 Havilah Street in Lowell. The celebration will feature music from talented musicians including Tanglewood Festival Chorus member, Alison Burns, and jazz pianist Cathy Martin. Light hors d’oeuvres, chocolate treats and champagne [...]

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Lowell Kids Week 2012

Lowell Kids Week 2012 will occur February 20 through the 25th featuring kid-friendly activities, including movies, games, ice skating, swimming, puppet shows and more. Throughout the week, the event will host a scavenger hunt to engage children in learning about the rich history of Lowell, and prizes will be awarded upon completion. All activities are [...]

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Fundraiser for Injured Chelmsford Teacher

A fundraiser party will be held on February 3 at Princeton Station for McCarthy Middle School teacher Tom Gallagher who ruptured a herniated disk in his spine during the holiday season and became paralyzed. As he returns home, many challenges await, not the least of which is the daunting task of paying for costly medical [...]

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20th Annual Winterfest in Chelmsford February 3-5

The 20th Annual Chelmsford Winterfest will begin Friday, February 3 at 5:30 p.m. and go through February 5, featuring a variety of events including free public skating, an art exhibit, a Chowder Fest and nighttime snowshoeing. There is also a photo contest available for Chelmsford residents with an opportunity to win [...]

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2nd Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser for Merrimack Valley Food Bank

The 2nd Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser will take place on January 22 at the Living Waters Center of Hope in Lowell from 12 to 4 p.m. Proceeds from the event will benefit Living Waters Center of Hope, as well as the Merrimack Valley Food Bank. For a small donation and a non-perishable food item, guests [...]

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Third Annual Lowell First Run on New Year’s Day

The Third Annual First Run is set to take place at 11 a.m. on New Year’s Day in Lowell for up to 2,000 entrants featuring both a 5k and a 10k race. The event is sure to be an exciting kick off for the new year, featuring food, drinks, a live band and heat sheets [...]

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Poetry Slam at the Brew’d Awakening Coffeehaus

This Thursday, December 15, the Brew’d Awakening Coffeehaus in Lowell will host an open-mic poetry slam from 7 through 9 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to share poetry they have created, listen to others share their works and listen to featured poets. The event is a great time to unwind or get together with [...]

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Enterprise Bank’s 2011 Celebration of Excellence Photos with Chris Gardner

Enterprise Bank’s 2011 Celebration of Excellence took place on November 9, 2011 at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, MA. The event, which was designed to honor and recognize the dreamers and the doers, attracted over 1,500 people to an evening of excitement and inspiration, including a performance by Enterprise Bank’s own Alison Burns and [...]

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4th Annual Holiday Cookie Competition in Lowell

The 4th Annual Holiday Cookie Competition will take place on December 10 and 11 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. The competition will take place at The Brush Art Gallery featuring cookies from local artists and board members. People can vote on their favorite cookies and even take recipes home with them to use for [...]

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