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
THEATER-
The House on Haunted Hill, September 26th to October 11th, Reading, Massachusetts
Rumpelstiltskin, October 4th to the 25th, 10am Saturdays, Burlington, Massachusetts
Murder for Two, October 24th to November 9th, Stoneham, Massachusetts
ART CLASSES
Upcoming Bimonthly Watercolor Classes are in the 1st Baptist Church Hall in Woburn Center, 6:00 to 8:00 PM are:
Oct. 2, 23, Nov. 6, 27, and Dec. 11.
Expressive Art Class on Oct. 18.
For more information, email [email protected] or just show up!
HAPPENING THIS WEEK/MONTH –
Fall Fun in Massachusetts – Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes!
Maximize Website Conversion with Accessible Design – Limited seats available October 22nd, 4:30-6:30pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Try a FREE online (recorded) cooking class compliments of Effortless Kitchen with Arlington Personal Chef, Debbie Brosnan!
Krochmal Farms Pumpkin Festival – Sept 20-Oct 26, Tewksbury, Massachusetts
LexHAB Home Show, October 11th to November 2nd, Tue-Sun, 11am-5pm, The 2nd Biennial Home Exhibition raises funds to support LexHAB’s mission of safe, accessible housing for all. Lexington, Massachusetts
Topsfield Fair, October 3-13th, Topsfield, Massachusetts
Friday, October 10th, 2025
JamBaby on the Green, 9:30am-10am, Burlington, Massachusetts
Live Music – Gain 211, 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
Live Music, 8-11pm, Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
Live Music, 7-10pm, Chopps, Burlington, Massachusetts
Silent Book Club Read-a-Thon, 2-5pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Darwin’s Dream Dog Rescue at Brissonte, 11am-3pm, North Reading, Massachusetts
Achieving Coexistence with Coyotes with Dan Proulx, 2:30-4pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Woburn Porchfest, All day event, Woburn, Massachusetts
Cartoons & Coffee, 8-10am, Woburn, Massachusetts
Bedazzle a Banned Book for Teens!, 2-4pm, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts
Live Music, 7-10pm, Chopps, Burlington, Massachusetts
Waltham Farmers’ Market, 9:30am-2pm, Waltham, Massachusetts
Live Music- Ticket 2 Ride Brunch & Barrence Whitfield, 10am & 4pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Pink Martini at the Cary Memorial Hall, 7-9pm, Lexington, Massachusetts
Our Village Walk Club, 11am-12pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Sunday Run, 11am-12pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, Massachusetts
Author Event: Dr. Renee Hoekstra, Psy.D., 2-4pm, The Purple Couch Bookstore, North Andover, Massachusetts
Callie’s Craft Cult, 2-4pm, The Purple Couch Bookshop, North Andover, Massachusetts
Karaoke, 7pm, The BrickYard, Woburn, Massachusetts
Karaoke, 6-9:30pm, Waves Restaurant & Bar, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Monday, October 13th, 2025
October Sound Meditation at Wright-Locke Farm, 6:30-8pm, Winchester, Massachusetts
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
Gustazo’s Waltham – SCI Network Event + Fundraiser, 6-8pm, Waltham, Massachusetts
Sensory Friendly Storytime, 10-10:30am, Woburn, Massachusetts
Whitelam Woolies: Drop-in Knitting Circle, 10:30-11:30am, Reading, Massachusetts
Cornhole Tournament Tuesday, 6-9pm, Burlington, Massachusetts
Trivia Night, 7-9pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, Massachusetts
Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Book Vase Workshop at the Village Studio, 6:30pm, North Andover, Massachusetts
Oake Knoll Farms at Arlington Farmer’s Market, 2-6:30pm, Arlington, Massachusetts
Shamrock Running Club, 6-8:30pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Story & Movement Time with Daisy, 10:30-11:30am, Whitelam Books, Reading, Massachusetts
Wednesday Trivia, 6:30-8:30pm, Lord Hobo, Woburn, Massachusetts
Stump Trivia at Bunratty Tavern, 7pm, Reading, Massachusetts
Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Medford Farmer’s Market, 3-7pm, Chevalier Theater, Medford, Massachusetts
Karaoke, 8pm, The BrickYard, Woburn, Massachusetts
Local Podcasts
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
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
Sh;ft Fitness Classes, Woburn, Massachusetts
High Function Fitness, Woburn, Massachusetts
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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