Here are our favorite things to do North of Boston this upcoming week:
Scroll down for links to local theater, public library and recreation department calendars! There is always something fun to do in our local communities.
THEATER – Dinner for One November 1-17, 2024, Greater Boston Stage Company, Stoneham, Massachusetts
Bunratty Tavern would like to cook Thanksgiving Dinner for you!

Know of a favorite local restaurant serving Thanksgiving Dinner! Nominate them for a highlight on an upcoming event list here: [email protected]
HAPPENING THIS WEEK –
Friday, November 15th, 2024
Meditation, 9:15-10am, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts
JamBaby on the Green, 9:30-10am, Burlington, Massachusetts
28th Annual New England Craft & Specialty Food Fair, 10-5pm, Topsfield, Massachusetts
LIVE Music – Erins Guild, 7pm, Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
LIVE Music – Jesse Cook, 7:30pm, Cary Hall, Lexington, Massachusetts
Saturday, November 16th, 2024
SCI Annual Volunteer Leaf Raking Event for Seniors, 9am, Woburn, Massachusetts
28th Annual New England Craft & Specialty Food Fair, 10-5pm, Topsfield, Massachusetts
Euchre fun at Lord Hobo, 11am, Woburn, Massachusetts
The 8th Annual Melrose Open Studio Tour, 11am-4pm, Melrose, Massachusetts
Traditional Irish Seisiun, 1-4pm, Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
Mystic Makerspace: Basic Felting, 2-4pm, Medford Public Library, Medford, Massachusetts
LIVE Music – Side Project, 7pm, Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
Sunday, November 17th, 2024
LIVE music and Brunch – Joe Brogan Jazz Trio, 10am-2pm, Goodnight Johnny’s Music Bar, Burlington, Massachusetts
28th Annual New England Craft & Specialty Food Fair, 10-4pm, Topsfield, Massachusetts
4GoodVibes 7th Annual Autumn Craft Fair, 11am-3pm, Medford, Massachusetts
The 8th Annual Melrose Open Studio Tour, 11am-4pm, Melrose, Massachusetts
CraneOutdoors: Sunset Hike to Cedar Point, 2:30-4:30pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts
Monday, November 18th, 2024
Local Author Storytime: Buffy the Three-Legged Pit Bull, 3:30-4pm, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts
Starting Small And Making It Big: The Cummings Way, 3-5:30pm, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts
Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
TAB Business Owner Roundtable, 9am, VIRTUAL
Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Stump Trivia, 7pm, Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
Thursday, November 21st, 2024
Black Friday Open House at MD Esthetics Woburn, 5-8pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Pro Makeup Prep and Prime with Makeup Artist Ann Marie Laurendeau, 6:30-8pm, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Women of Woburn, Connor’s Kindness Kits, 8:30-9:30am, Woburn, Massachusetts
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
Friday after every Third Tuesday of every Month
Studio 64 Book Club, Reading Public Library, Reading, Massachusetts
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
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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