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
UPCOMING THEATER & SHOWS-
Something Intangible- Quannapowitt Players, March 20th-April 4th, 2026
Wait Until Dark, Greater Boston Stage Company, March 6th-22nd, 2026
ONGOING & UPCOMING-
Reels Ready – Video Editing for Beginners with Jodi and Joie, 12-1:30pm March 18, 2026
5th Annual Cornhole, Woburn Chamber of Commerce, 5pm March 24th, 2026
First Friday Family Art Studio, Registration starts Feb 27 for March 6th, 3:30-4:30pm, Wakefield Public Library
At the Table: Pasta-Making Class with Seven Hills Pasta (Mar 26th), Mar 26th (tickets will sell quickly!), 7-9pm, Nouvelle Maison, Winchester, 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
NOT NORTH OF BOSTON BUT WORTH CONSIDERING A VISIT
Wayland Winter Market – through March 14
Friday, February 27th, 2026
LIVE MUSIC – Finding Dimes, 7:30pm, Waves Restaurant & Bar, Wakefield, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC – From the Jump, 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC- Irish Whispa, 8-11pm, Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Chelmsford Winter Market, 10am-1pm, Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Community Sing, 2-3pm, Robbins Library, Arlington, Massachusetts
Family Lunar Celebration, 2:30-3:30pm, Medford Public Library
Music Bingo, 6pm, Woburn Stoneham Lodge of Elks for James L. McKeown Boys & Girls Club, Woburn, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC: The Leeds, 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC: Brick House Debut, 8-11pm, Waves Restaurant & Bar, Wakefield, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC: Perfect Crime, 8pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Sunday, March 1st, 2026
LIVE MUSIC: – The Bill McGoldrick Acoustic Duo, 10:30am, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
Sunday Run, 11am-12pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, Massachusetts
Winter Wildlife Walk, 1-3:30pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts
Lexington Lantern Festival Registration, 1-7pm, Lexington, Massachusetts
Join us for Bingo!, 12:30pm, St. Vincent de Paul Woburn, Massachusetts
Family Concert: “Breaking Down the Blues”, 2-3pm, Winchester Music School, Winchester, Massachusetts
Monday, March 2nd, 2026
18th Century Dancing, 6:30-8:30pm, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
Winter Farmer’s Market, 3-7pm, American Beer Hall, Medford, Massachusetts
Paint Night with Ashwini Chitnavis, 6:30-8pm, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts
Trivia Night, 7-9pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, Massachusetts
Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
Story & Movement Time with Daisy, 10:30-11:30am, Whitelam Books, Reading, Massachusetts
Thursday, March 5th, 2026
LIVE MUSIC: – Jon & Hunter Duo, 6:30pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
Singer Songwriter Night: Melodies on Tap, 7-10pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, 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
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
Tewksbury Public Library Calendar
Winchester Public Library Calendar
Lexington Public Library Calendar
North of Boston 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
Things to do North of Boston February 27th to March 5th
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