Things to Do North of Boston (March 27th–April 2nd, 2026)
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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
UPCOMING THEATER & SHOWS-
To Kill a Mockingbird, Umbrella Arts Center, through March 22, Concord, Massachusetts
Something Intangible- Quannapowitt Players, March 20th-April 4th, 2026
Wait Until Dark, Greater Boston Stage Company, March 6th-22nd, 2026
ONGOING & UPCOMING-
First Friday Family Art Studio, Registration starts March 27th for April 3rd, 3:30-4:30pm, Wakefield Public Library
Kids Test Kitchen – Limited slots available! Woburn, Massachusetts
Try a FREE online (recorded) cooking class compliments of Effortless Kitchen with Arlington Personal Chef, Debbie Brosnan!
WRITERS COLLABORATIVE, Reading, Massachusetts
Presence & Co., Reading, Massachusetts
Kadanse, Woburn, Massachusetts
Stone Zoo, Stoneham, Massachusetts
Friday, March 27th, 2026
The Canine Coiffure is FIVE!, 4-5:30pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Cookie Decorating Class, 6:30-8pm, The Hearth, Wilmington, Massachusetts
Pink Bash, 7pm, Tanner Ta Tas, Woburn Country Club, Woburn, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC- The Emersons, 8pm, Waves Restaurant & Bar, Wakefield, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC – Brass Traxx 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC- Tommy and Timmy 8-11pm, Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Våffeldagen: Swedish Waffle Breakfast, 9am-12pm, Danvers, Massachusetts
Woolapalooza at Drumlin Farm, 9am-4pm, Lincoln, Massachusetts
12th Annual Easter Family Fun Day, 10am-3pm, Billerica, Massachusetts
8th Annual Spring Fling Craft Fair, 11am-3pm, Wilmington, Massachusetts
Spring Egg Hunt, 2pm & 4pm, North Shore Children’s Museum, Peabody, Massachusetts
Michael Dutra and the Strictly Sinatra Band, 2pm & 7pm, Greater Boston Stage Company, Stoneham, Massachusetts
World Newah Day, 4pm, Arlington, Massachusetts
PAINTING CLASS: A Day at the Dunes, 4:30-6:30pm, Pinot’s Palette, Lexington, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC: Crowes Pasture, 7:30pm, North Reading, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC: Pushing the Limits, 7:30pm, Cary Memorial Hall, Lexington, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC: Lucky 13, 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC: Whats Shaking, Waves Restaurant & Bar, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Awaken: Yoga, Meditation, Connection & Reflection in Springtime, 9-11:30am, Presence & Co., Reading, Massachusetts
Awaken: A Spring Yoga Retreat, 9-11:30am, Reading, Massachusetts
Kids Painting indoors at KINGS BOWLING 3rd Ave Burlington, 10-11am, Burlington, Massachusetts
Garden Supplies Swap, 10am-1pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Sunday Run, 11am-12pm, Medford Brewing Company Medford, Massachusetts
Free Photos with the Easter Bunny at 3rd Ave, 12-3pm, Burlington, Massachusetts
Spring Equinox Grand Tasting with Life Love Cheese, 1-6pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Sunday Karaoke, 6-9pm, Waves Restaurant & Bar, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
Winter Farmers Market at the Great American Beer Hall, 3-7pm, Medford, Massachusetts
Glass Flowers in Frames @ Lord Hobo Brewing Co., 6-8pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Improv Workshop for Adults, 7-8pm, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts
Trivia Night, 7-9pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, Massachusetts
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
Story & Movement Time with Daisy, 10:30-11:30am, Whitelam Books, Reading, Massachusetts
Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
LIVE MUSIC- Jim and Alexa from Madhouse, 6:30pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
The Peking Acrobats, 7:30-9:30pm, Cary Memorial Hall, Lexington, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC: Tequila Jim, 7pm, Waves Restaurant & Bar, Wakefield, Massachusetts
North of Boston Theater & Show Venues
Greater Boston Stage Company, Stoneham, Massachusetts
The Quannapowitt Players, Reading, Massachusetts
Regent Theatre, Arlington, Massachusetts
The Cabot, Beverly, Massachusetts
Cary Hall, Lexington, Massachusetts
Capitol Theatre, Arlington, Massachusetts
Winchester Community Music School, Winchester, Massachusetts
The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord, Massachusetts
North of Boston Chambers
Reading – North Reading Chamber of Commerce
Wakefield Area Chamber of Commerce
Burlington Area Chamber of Commerce
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
North of Boston Book Stores
The Purple Couch, North Andover, Massachusetts
Book Ends, Winchester, Massachusetts
Whitelam Books, Reading, Massachusetts
The Book Oasis, Stoneham, Massachusetts
North of Boston Podcasts
North of Boston Art Classes
Arts Arlington, Arlington, Massachusetts
Munroe Center for the Arts, Lexington, Massachusetts
North of Boston 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
North of Boston Fitness and Health
Sh;ft Fitness Classes, Woburn, Massachusetts
High Function Fitness, Woburn, Massachusetts
North of Boston Public Library Calendars
Woburn Public Library Calendar
Burlington Public Library Calendar
Arlington Public Library Calendar
Reading Public Library Calendar
Wakefield Public Library Calendar
Wilmington Public Library Calendar
Tewksbury Public Library Calendar
Winchester Public Library Calendar
Lexington Public Library Calendar
North of Boston Town Recreation Department Calendars
Woburn Recreation, Woburn, Massachusetts
Burlington Parks & Recreation, Burlington, Massachusetts
Reading Recreation Division, Reading, Massachusetts
Wakefield Recreation, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Wilmington Recreation, Wilmington , Massachusetts
Stoneham Recreation Department, Stoneham, Massachusetts
Lexington Recreation & Community Programs, Lexington, Massachusetts
Winchester Recreation Department, Winchester, Massachusetts
Chelmsford Recreation Department, Chelmsford, Massachusetts
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