Things to do North of Boston December 21st – December 28th, 2023

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

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

Zoolights November 17-January 7, 2023, Stone Zoo, Stoneham, Massachusetts

Winterlights ticket sales for November 24-December 31, Stevens-Coolidge House and Gardens, North Andover, Massachusetts

Fresh Paint Art Show, through December 2023, Munroe Center, Lexington, MA

2024 SCI Youth Grant Pitch Contest, Rolling applications through January 12, 2024

Friday, December 22nd, 2023

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A Christmas Carol, 7:30pm, North Shore Music Theater, Beverly, Massachusetts

Annual Fin McCools Christmas Throwdown Plus Ugly Sweater Contest at Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts

Scottish Fish Holiday Shows at Club Passim, 5pm and 8pm, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Saturday, December 23rd, 2023

Winter Forest Explorations, 9:30am-12pm, Stoneham, Massachusetts

Maxwell’s Winter Farmer’s Market, 10am-1pm, Chelmsford, Massachusetts
 
Fresh Flower Bar x Forest Hill Flowers, 11am-2pm, at Brissonte, North Reading, Massachusetts
 
A Christmas Carol, 2pm & 7:30pm, North Shore Music Theater, Beverly, Massachusetts

ÁINE MINOGUE Annual “To Warm the Winter’s Night Show”, 5pm & 7:30pm shows, Club Passim, Cambridge, Massachusetts

A Charlie Brown Christmas Jazz Concert, 5:30pm & 7:30pm shows, Parish Center for the Arts, Westford, Massachusetts

White Christmas Sing-A-Long Version of the 1954 Classic Movie, 7pm, Regent Theater, Arlington, Massachusetts

2024 Pot of Gold Raffle Tickets On Sale for the Boys and Girls Club of Woburn

Sunday, December 24th, 2023

Christmas Eve Morning with the Shamrocks, 7am, Woburn, Massachusetts

Christmas Eve at Sogno, 11am-10pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Monday, December 25th, 2023

Merry Christmas!

Tuesday, December 26th, 2023

10-10:45am & 11-11:45am

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Tune Inward Meditation Class, 10-10:45am, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts

Sound of Music Sing-A-Long with On Screen Lyrics!, 1pm, Regent Theater, Arlington, Massachusetts

Wednesday, December 27th, 2023

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

Sound of Music Sing-A-Long with On Screen Lyrics!, 6pm, Regent Theater, Arlington, Massachusetts

Teen Movie Night: Ice Age, 6-8:30pm, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts

Thursday, December 28, 2023

Sound of Music Sing-A-Long with On Screen Lyrics!, 1pm & 6pm shows, Regent Theater, Arlington, Massachusetts

Candlelight Deck The Halls Tours, Hammond Castle Museum, 8pm, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Saturday, December 30th, 2023

Maxwell’s Winter Farmer’s Market, 10am-1pm, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Board Game Cafe, 2-4:30pm, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts

Sunday, December 31st, 2023

Rockport New Year’s Eve, 4pm-12am, Rockport, MA

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January 17th, 2023

WOW: “ENERGIZE YOUR LIFE: UNLEASH YOUR SUPERPOWER” with local expert, Heather Maguire, 12-1:30pm, Woburn Chamber of Commerce Women of Woburn (WOW), Woburn, Massachusetts

Theater – Upcoming Shows

December 8 – December 23, 2023

ALL IS CALM: The Christmas Truce of 1914, Greater Boston Stage Company, Stoneham, 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 at Whitelam Books, Reading, Massachusetts

Fitness and Health

Nursing Your Way to Wellness

Public Library Calendars

Woburn Public Library Calendar

Burlington Public Library Calendar

Arlington Public Library Calendar

Reading Public Library Calendar

Wakefield 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

Thursday, January 25th, 2023

Full Moon Tours at DeCordova, 7-8pm, Lincoln, Massachusetts

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I’m Jodi Crowley, lifestyle blogger and Realtor at Lamacchia Realty. I live and work North of Boston and love everything this beautiful area has to offer. If you live North of Boston or are thinking about moving here, you have come to the right place! Stay up to date with North of Boston Events, Restaurants, Outdoors, Real Estate and more!