Things to do North of Boston January 6th– January 12th, 2023

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Friday, January 6th, 2023

Kids Cook: Around the World Edition, 1:30- 2:30 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Friday Flicks: 𝘋𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘪𝘭𝘦 (2022), 2:00- 4:45 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Saturday, January 7th, 2023

Nursing Your Way to Wellness – Starts January 8th!

Live Ice Sculpting, 1:00- 3:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

The Effortless Kitchen Virtual Cooking Class: Bolognese Bianco, 1:00- 2:00 pm

Bluegrass Live with the Ruta Beggars at Linden Tree Coffeehouse, 7:30- 9:30 pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Last Night of Winterlights at Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens, ticket times vary, North Andover, Massachusetts

Winter Wreath Workshop, 4:00- 6:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Why You (or Your Kid) Should Learn How to Code, 10:30- 11:30 am, Woburn, Massachusetts

Sunday, January 8th, 2023

Last Night of Zoolights, 4:00- 9:00 pm, Stoneham, Massachusetts

CraneExplorer: It’s a Wild Life! Cold Weather Feathers, 10:00 am- 1:00 pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts

Monday, January 9th, 2023

OpnioNation at Lord Hobo, 6:30- 8:30 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Guitar League Monthly Meetup at Onset School of Music, 8:00- 10:00 pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Tuesday, January 10th, 2023

Appleton Culinary Workshop: New Year, New You- Resolution Cooking, 6:00- 8:00 pm, Hamilton & Ipswich, Massachusetts

Steal this Glass at Lord Hobo Brewing, 4:00- 10:00 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Wednesday, January 11th, 2023

Watercolor Workshop, 6:00- 8:00 pm, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Retro Teen Movie Night: 𝘊𝘭𝘶𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴, 6:00- 8:30 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Drop In and Stitch at Old Mill Coffee House, 9:30- 11:00 am, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Create a Vision Board Workshop, 7:00- 8:30 pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Thursday, January 12th, 2023

Non-fiction Book Club at Whitelam Books (This month’s pick 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘊𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥 by Andrea Elliott), 7:00- 8:00 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Weekly Classes

Kids Test Kitchen- Winter Session, Begins January 14th, 2023, 11:00 am-12:00 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

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

Spanish Classes for Kids & Adults, January 3rd to February 16th, 2023, Times vary, Lexington, Massachusetts

Book Clubs

Third Saturday of every month

Woburn Walkabout Book Club at Horn Pond, 9:30- 10:30 am, Woburn, Massachusetts

Third Thursday of every month

Book Club at Brissonte’, 6:00 pm- 7:00 pm, North Reading, Massachusetts

Pleasant Street Center Book Group, 10:00- 11:30 am, Reading, Massachusetts

First Thursday of every month

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

Wednesdays through December 28th, 2022

Storytime with Daisy, 10:30-11am, Whitelam Books, Reading, MA

Third Wednesday of every month

BeTween the Lines Book Club, 3:30- 4:15 pm, Woburn Public Library

Fitness and Health

Nursing Your Way to Wellness

Ice Skating Lessons, January 6th- March 10th, 2023, 5:00- 6:00 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Archery Winter Session, January 7th- January 28th, 2023, 5:30- 6:30, Burlington, Massachusetts

Winter Yin Yoga, January 11th- February 8th, 2023 7:00- 7:50 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Youth Karate Winter Session, January 7th- March 25th, 2023, 9:30- 10:15 am, Winchester, Massachusetts

Youth Boxing for Beginners, January 9th- February 1st, 2023, 5:00- 5:50 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Barre Method via Zoom, January 17th- March 21st, 2023, Woburn, Massachusetts

Farmers Markets

Maxwell’s Winter Farmers Market– Saturdays, 10:00 am- 1:00 pm, opening day November 5th, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Theater – Upcoming Shows!

January 21st, 2023

Pierce Freelon: Kids at the Cabot, Beverly, Massachusetts

January 27th- February 11th, 2023

𝘗𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘈𝘳𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 at Quannapowitt Players,  Reading, Massachusetts

February 3rd- 12th, 2023

𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘬, 𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘬… 𝘉𝘖𝘖𝘔! by the Colonial Chorus Players, Reading, Massachusetts

February 18th, 2023

Debbie & Friends: Kids at the Cabot, Beverly, Massachusetts

March 5th, 2023

Laurie Berkner: Kids at the Cabot, Beverly, Massachusetts

March 3rd -19th, 2023

𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘵 𝘓𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘯𝘢𝘴𝘢 at Arlington Friends of the Drama, Arlington, Massachusetts

March 24th -April 8th, 2023

𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘚𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘭 at Quannapowitt Players, Reading, Massachusetts

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, 781-721-712530

Upcoming Events

Friday, January 14th, 2023

Ukulele Classes for Kids (Register soon!), 3:30- 4:30 pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Saturday, January 14th, 2023

Gnome Weaving Class, 10:30 am- 12:30 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Sunday, January 15th, 2023

Intro to Digital Photography, 1:00- 4:00 pm, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Noon Year’s Eve Family Party at YMCA, 10:00 am- 12:00 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts 

Thursday, January 19th, 2023

Winter White Sip & Pour Paint Night, 7:00- 8:30 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Friday, January 20th, 2023

Snowflake Weaving Class, 10:30- 11:30 am, Burlington, Massachusetts

Saturday, January 21st, 2023

Pierce Freelorn- Kids at the Cabot, 10:00 am- 12:00 pm, Beverly, Massachusetts

Bracelet Design Class, 11:00 am- 12:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

Make a Cozy Winter Blanket, No Knitting Needles Required!, 6:00- 8:00 pm, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

Appleton Culinary Workshop: New Year, New You- Resolution Cooking, 6:00- 8:00 pm, Hamilton & Ipswich, Massachusetts

Saturday, February 11th, 2023

Live Ice Sculpting, 1:00- 3:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Valentine’s Hair Bow Class, 11:00 am- 12:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Saturday, March 11th, 2023

Live Ice Sculpting, 1:00- 3:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

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