Things to do North of Boston September 8th – September 14th, 2023

Wakefield Farmer’s Market, 9-1pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Andover Farmer’s Market, 9-1pm, Andover, Massachusetts

Winchester Farmer’s Market, 9:30-1:30pm Winchester, Massachusetts

Ornamental Fall Corn, Mini Pumpkin or Fall Handled Basket Weaving Class, 10am, Made in Burlington, Burlington, Massachusetts

Gibbon Birthday Party, 10-1pm, Stone Zoo, Stoneham, Massachusetts

30th Annual Autumn Fine Arts and Crafts Festival, 10am-4pm, Lexington, Massachusetts

Doggy Maze Daze at Marini Farm, 10am-6pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts

Nighttime Critters Shadowpuppets, 1-3pm, Peabody Essex Museum, Peabody, Massachusetts

Basic Earrings, 2-3:30pm, Medford Public Library, Medford, Massachusetts

Boston: Dog / Family Friendly Cruise, 2-3:30pm, Boston, Massachusetts

Chris Wagner, Michael Boezi, Boomvang play Belmont Porchfest, 2-5:30pm, Belmont, Massachusetts

Live Music on the Green, 5-8pm, 3rd Ave, Burlington, Massachusetts

Sea the Stars Cruise, 7-10:30pm, Museum of Science, Boston, Massachusetts

The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Firebird Pops Orchestra, 8pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Sunday, September 10th, 2023

Outdoor Fitness Classes, 9-9:45am, Woburn, Massachusetts

Doggy Maze Daze at Marini Farm, 10am-6pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts

International Festival, 11am, Granite Coast Brewing Company, Peabody, Massachusetts

Plein Air Painting with ZNT Art, 11-1pm, Stevens-Coolidge House and Gardens, North Andover, Massachusetts

ART WORKSHOPS AT CHRISTINA CHANG’S STUDIO, 1-3pm, Medford, Massachusetts

Nighttime Critters Shadowpuppets, 1-3pm, Peabody Essex Museum, Peabody, Massachusetts

Harbor Fest 2023, 2-5pm, Lynch Park, Beverly, Massachusetts

Flair! Ferrara Exhibit Reception, 2-5pm, Lexington, Massachusetts

Peter Mulvey’s Trustees Bike Tour, 5pm, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, Massachusetts

Monday, September 11th, 2023

2023 Council of Social Concern Golf Tournament in Memory of Philip J. Casey, 7am, North Reading, Massachusetts

Nighttime Critters Shadowpuppets, 1-3pm, Peabody Essex Museum, Peabody, Massachusetts

Tuesday, September 12th, 2023

Mosaic Watercolor Painting, 6pm, Made in Burlington, Burlington, Massachusetts

Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

Story & Movement time with Daisy! Whitelam Books, Wednesdays at 10:30am, Reading, Massachusetts

Lunch N’ Learn with Debbie Brosnan, Cookbook Author, 12-1:30pm, Tyngsboro, Massachusetts

Thursday, September 14th, 2023

Ipswich Homegrown Market, 3-7pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts

Party on the Pavilion: Out of this World, 6:30pm, Museum of Science, Boston, Massachusetts

Medford Farmer’s Market, 3-7pm, Medford, Massachusetts

Sip & Pour Paint Night, 7pm, Made in Burlington, Burlington, Massachusetts

Beginner Fall Calligraphy at Brissonte, 6:30-8pm, North Reading, Massachusetts

Sailing

Theater – Upcoming Shows!

October 20 – November 5, 2023

We Had a Girl Before You, Greater Boston Stage Company, Stoneham, Massachusetts

November 28 – December 3, 2023

Chicago, Emerson Colonial Theater, Boston, Massachusetts

Farmer’s Markets

Tuesdays, May 30-October 31st, 2023

Lexington Farmer’s Market, 2-6:30pm, Lexington, Massachusetts

Thursdays, June 1-September 21, 2023

Stoneham Farmer’s Market, 2:30-6:30pm, Stoneham, Massachusetts

Thursdays May 18-October 5, 2023

Ipswich Homegrown Market, 3-7pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts

Saturdays June 10-October 28, 2023

Winchester Farmer’s Market, 9:30-1:30pm Winchester, Massachusetts

Saturdays June 17-October 14, 2023

Andover Farmer’s Market, 9-1pm, Andover, Massachusetts

Saturdays June 17-October 29, 2023

Wakefield Farmer’s Market, 9-1pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Fridays June 30-October 6, 2023

Hamilton-Wenham Farmer’s Market, 3-7pm, Hamilton, Massachusetts

Art Classes

Arts Arlington, Arlington, Massachusetts

Munroe Center for the Arts, Lexington, Massachusetts

Julie’s Art School, North Andover, Massachusetts

Music Classes and Lessons

Group Piano Classes for Kids, Wednesdays 1:30 pm & 2:30 pm, Arlington, Massachusetts 

Second Monday of Each Month for adults

Guitar League, 7:30pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Music Lessons

Stage Music Center, Winchester and Acton, Massachusetts

National Music Inc, Woburn, Massachusetts

Book Clubs

Story & Movement time with Daisy! Whitelam Books, Wednesdays at 10:30am, Reading, Massachusetts

First Thursday of every month

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club at Whitelam Books, 7:00- 8:00 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Second Thursday of every month

Non-Fiction Book Club with Nina, Reading, Massachusetts

Fitness and Health

Nursing Your Way to Wellness

Town Recreation Departments

Woburn Recreation, 10 Common Street, Woburn, Massachusetts, 781-897-5805

Burlington Parks & Recreation, 61 Center Street, Burlington, Massachusetts, 781-270-1695

Reading Recreation Division, 16 Lowell Street, Reading, Massachusetts, 781-942-9075

Wakefield Recreation, Americal Civic Center, 467 Main Street, Wakefield, Massachusetts, 781-246-6389

Stoneham Recreation Department, 35 Central Street, Stoneham, Massachusetts, 781-279-2609

Lexington Recreation & Community Programs, 39 Marrett Road, Lexington, Massachusetts, 781-698-4800

Winchester Recreation Department, 263 Main Street, Winchester, Massachusetts, 781-721-7125