Things to do North of Boston November 7th to November 13th

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Here are our favorite things to do North of Boston this upcoming week:

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Scroll down for links to local theater, public library, and recreation department calendars! There is always something fun to do in our local communities

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THEATER-

Murder for Two, October 24th to November 9th, Stoneham, Massachusetts

ART CLASSES

Upcoming Bimonthly Watercolor Classes are in the 1st Baptist Church Hall in Woburn Center, 6:00 to 8:00 PM are:

Nov. 27, and Dec. 11.

For more information, email [email protected] or just show up!

ONGOING & UPCOMING- 

Try a FREE online (recorded) cooking class compliments of Effortless Kitchen with Arlington Personal Chef, Debbie Brosnan!

Sign up for SCI Leaf Raking

ZooLights at Stone Zoo, November 14th- January 4th, Stoneham, Massachusetts

Friday, November 7th, 2025

Gourd Centerpieces, 3-4:30pm, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts

JamBaby on the Green, 9:30am-10am, Burlington, Massachusetts

Goodnight Johnny’s Veterans Day Comedy Event, 8pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Dos Manos Kitchen- Papusa Pop Up (Salvadoran Cuisine), 5-8pm, Medford Brewing, Medford, Massachusetts

Live Music, 7-10pm, Chopps, Burlington, Massachusetts

Adults Sip & Spin Mocktails and Pottery on the Wheel, 6:30-8:30pm, Winchester, Massachusetts

Saturday, November 8th, 2025

Woburn Gyrofest, 11am-8pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Screenplay Basics Writing Workshop, 11am-1pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Live Music- Rob Pagnano, 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts

Everett Elks Holiday Craft Fair, 9am-3pm, Saugus, Massachusetts

Sunday, November 9th, 2025

Veterans Breakfast (Vets eat free!), 8-11am, Woburn, Massachusetts

Mixed Media Art Workshop, 1-3pm, Medford, Massachusetts

Pop-up Bookshop at Herbal Workshop: Remedies to Support Your Immune Health, 10am-12:30pm, North Andover, Massachusetts

Sunday Run, 11am-12pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, Massachusetts

Karaoke at the Brickyard in Woburn MAThe BrickYard, Woburn, Massachusetts

Karaoke, 6-9:30pm, Waves Restaurant & Bar, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Monday, November 10th, 2025

Holiday Sign Workshop, 6:30pm, North Reading, Massachusetts

The Simpson Trivia, 6-8:30pm, Lord Hobo, Woburn, Massachusetts

Guitar League Boston North Monthly Meeting, 7:30pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Tuesday, November 11th, 2025

Veterans Parade starting at Central Square, 10:30 am, Woburn, Massachusetts

Whitelam Woolies: Drop-in Knitting Circle, 10:30-11:30am, Reading, Massachusetts

Trivia Night, 7-9pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, Massachusetts

Wednesday, November 12th, 2025

Story & Movement Time with Daisy, 10:30-11:30am, Whitelam Books, Reading, Massachusetts

Glass & Resin Tree Party, 6-8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts

Thursday, November 13th, 2025

Women’s Speed Networking Appy Hour, 5:30-7pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Holiday/Winter Wreath Workshop, 6:30-8:30pm, Wilmington, Massachusetts

Parent Tween Craft Night, 6:30-8pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Live Music- Houston Bernard, 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts

Karaoke at the Brickyard in Woburn MA

The BrickYard, Woburn, Massachusetts

Local Podcasts

Don’t Be Caged by Your Age

My Ex Appeal

Website Design Made Simple

Book Clubs

Thursday Book Clubs at Whitelam Books

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

Non-Fiction Book Club with Nina at Whitelam Books, Reading, Massachusetts

Fiction Book Club

Art Classes

Arts Arlington, Arlington, Massachusetts

Munroe Center for the Arts, Lexington, 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

Fitness and Health

Sh;ft Fitness Classes, Woburn, Massachusetts

High Function Fitness, Woburn, Massachusetts

Public Library Calendars

Woburn Public Library Calendar

Burlington Public Library Calendar

Arlington Public Library Calendar

Reading Public Library Calendar

Wakefield Public Library Calendar

Tewksbury Public Library Calendar

Winchester Public Library Calendar

Lexington Public Library Calendar

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

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Jodi is a huge fan of communities North of Boston. Each city has unique characteristics that families can compare to find the best possible fit for their next home. Jodi enjoys highlighting successful local small businesses, fun events and activities, the best local restaurants and so much more!