Upcoming Events North of Boston
Friday, October 6th, 2023
Haunted Maze, 9am-6pm, Mahoney’s, Winchester, Massachusetts
Hollowed Harvest: Wicked Labyrinth, 3-10pm, Salem, Massachusetts
2023 Marini Farm Maze Park & Corn Maze Admission & Events, 4pm-10pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts
Live Music on the Green, 5-6pm, 3rd Ave, Burlington, Massachusetts
Creatures & Critters, 5:30-8:30pm, the Arts Collaborative of Wakefield, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Catie Curtis Live Concert, 8pm, Marblehead, Massachusetts
Live Irish Music at Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
Hysteria! The Salem Haunted Magic Show, 6:30pm & 8:30pm, Salem, Massachusetts
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
Haunted Maze, 9am-6pm, Mahoney’s, Winchester, Massachusetts
Rice Paper Dumplings, ONLINE Cooking Class with our favorite local personal chef, Debbie Brosnan
Krochmal Farms Annual Pumpkin Festival 2023, 10am-5pm, Tewksbury, Massachusetts
2023 Marini Farm Maze Park & Corn Maze Admission & Events, 10am-10pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts
Fall Farm Days, 11am-3pm, Good Pickin’ Farm, Westford, Massachusetts
Woburn PorchFest, 12pm start at some locations. Woburn, Massachusetts
Newburyport Chocolate Tour, 12pm, Newburyport, Massachusetts
Hysteria! The Salem Haunted Magic Show, 1pm, 3:30pm, 6:30pm & 8:30pm, Salem, Massachusetts
Hollowed Harvest: Wicked Labyrinth, 3-9pm, Salem, Massachusetts
Wakefield Farmer’s Market, 9-1pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Andover Farmer’s Market, 9-1pm, Andover, Massachusetts
Winchester Farmer’s Market, 9:30-1:30pm Winchester, Massachusetts
Live Music on the Green, 5-6pm, 3rd Ave, Burlington, Massachusetts
Creatures & Critters, 1-4pm, the Arts Collaborative of Wakefield, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Live Irish Music at Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
Sunday, October 8th, 2023
Haunted Maze, 9am-6pm, Mahoney’s, Winchester, Massachusetts
Krochmal Farms Annual Pumpkin Festival 2023, 10am-5pm, Tewksbury, Massachusetts
2023 Marini Farm Maze Park & Corn Maze Admission & Events, 10am-6pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts
Fall Farm Days, 11am-3pm, Good Pickin’ Farm, Westford, Massachusetts
The Vampire Circus, 3pm Doors, 4pm Show, The Cabot, Beverly, Massachusetts
Hysteria! The Salem Haunted Magic Show, 1pm, 3:30pm, & 6:30pm, Salem, Massachusetts
Hollowed Harvest: Wicked Labyrinth, 3-9pm, Salem, Massachusetts
Wine Your Way Out, 7-10pm, Marini Farm, Ipswich, Massachusetts
Monday, October 9th, 2023
Trick or Treat at The Big Dipper, 10am-12pm, North Reading, Massachusetts
Tuesday, October 10th, 2023
Hobos and Hot Rods Car Social, 4-9pm, Lord Hobo, Woburn, Massachusetts
Wednesday, October 11th, 2023
Story & Movement time with Daisy! Whitelam Books, Wednesdays at 10:30am, Reading, Massachusetts
Pumpkin Calligraphy for Beginners at Brissonte, 6:30-8pm, North Reading, Massachusetts
Thursday, October 12th, 2023
Ipswich Homegrown Market, 3-7pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts
Medford Farmer’s Market, 3-7pm, Medford, Massachusetts
Theater – Upcoming Shows!
October 6 – October 22, 2023
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, Quannapowitt Players, Reading, Massachusetts
October 20 – November 5, 2023
We had a Girl Before You, Greater Boston Stage Company, Stoneham, Massachusetts
November 28 – December 3, 2023
Chicago, Emerson Colonial Theater, Boston, Massachusetts
December 8 – December 23, 2023
ALL IS CALM: The Christmas Truce of 1914, Greater Boston Stage Company, Stoneham, Massachusetts
Farmer’s Markets
Tuesdays, May 30-October 31st, 2023
Lexington Farmer’s Market, 2-6:30pm, Lexington, Massachusetts
Thursdays, June 1-September 21, 2023
Stoneham Farmer’s Market, 2:30-6:30pm, Stoneham, Massachusetts
Thursdays May 18-October 5, 2023
Ipswich Homegrown Market, 3-7pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts
Saturdays June 10-October 28, 2023
Winchester Farmer’s Market, 9:30-1:30pm Winchester, Massachusetts
Saturdays June 17-October 14, 2023
Andover Farmer’s Market, 9-1pm, Andover, Massachusetts
Saturdays June 17-October 29, 2023
Wakefield Farmer’s Market, 9-1pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Fridays June 30-October 6, 2023
Hamilton-Wenham Farmer’s Market, 3-7pm, Hamilton, 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
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
Tuesday, October 18th, 2023
Registration begins for Oct 26th class – Baby Infant Massage Group with Early Intervention, 10-11am Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts
Tuesday, October 24th, 2023
Hobos and Hot Rods Car Social, 4-9pm, Lord Hobo, Woburn, Massachusetts
Wednesday, October 25th, 2023
Mac and Cheese Bowl! A fun family event!, 5-7pm, Woburn Chamber of Commerce, Woburn, Massachusetts
Thursday, October 26th, 2023
Paint Your Own Piece: Furniture 101, 10am-4pm, Brissonte, North Reading, Massachusetts
Baby Infant Massage Group with Early Intervention, 10-11am Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts
Thursday, November 16th, 2023
Paint Your Own Piece: Furniture 101, 10am-4pm, Brissonte, North Reading, Massachusetts

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