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-
Feather Baby at the Greater Boston Stage Company, September 12th to 28th, Stoneham, Massachusetts
The House on Haunted Hill, September 26th to October 11th, Reading, Massachusetts
ART CLASSES
Upcoming Bimonthly Watercolor Classes are in the 1st Baptist Church Hall in Woburn Center, 6:00 to 8:00 PM are:
Sept. 11 & 25, Oct. 2, 23, Nov. 6, 27, and Dec. 11.
Expressive Art Classes on Sept. 20 and Oct. 18.
For more information, email [email protected] or just show up!
HAPPENING THIS WEEK/MONTH –
Try a FREE online (recorded) cooking class compliments of Effortless Kitchen with Arlington Personal Chef, Debbie Brosnan!
Multiply your business success using public speaking! Sign up today to reserve your slot. – September 18, 2025, 12-1:30pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Friday, September 12th, 2025
Neighborhood Kitchen Pop Up at Medford Brewing, 5-8pm, Medford, Massachusetts
JamBaby on the Green, 9:30am-10am, Burlington, Massachusetts
Summer Music Series, 6-8pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Live Music – The Lisa Love Experience, 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
Live Music- The Black Velvet Band, 8-11pm, Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
Live Music- Kate Giardi, 7-10pm, Chopps, Burlington, Massachusetts
Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Riverfest, 11am-9pm, Somerville, Massachusetts
Cartoons & Coffee, 8-10am, Woburn, Massachusetts
Pour Your Own Goatmilk Soap, 1pm, The Village Studio, North Andover, Massachusetts
Live Music- Eva Ricci, 7-10pm, Chopps, Burlington, Massachusetts
Beer Garden & Live Music, 2-7pm, Arlington, Massachusetts
Waltham Farmers’ Market, 9:30am-2pm, Waltham, Massachusetts
Live Music- Rob Pagnano, 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
Sunday, September 14th, 2025
Drawing & Painting Workshop, 1-3pm, Medford, Massachusetts
Bikeway Block Party, 10am-3pm, Arlington, Massachusetts
Live Music- Ash & Eric – A Performance Lecture, 2pm, Burlington, Massachusetts
House Wine- Amy Winehouse Tribute Brunch, 11am-1pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
Karaoke, 7pm, The BrickYard, Woburn, Massachusetts
Karaoke, 6-9:30pm, Waves Restaurant & Bar, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Our Village Walk Club, 11am-12pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Monday, September 15th, 2025
Star Wars Trivia Night at Lord Hobo, 6-8pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Mini Haunted Library Maker Challenge for Adults: Make Mini Books, 6:30-8:30pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Billerica Farmers Market, 3-7pm, Billerica, Massachusetts
Tuesday, September 16th, 2025
Whitelam Woolies: Drop-in Knitting Circle, 10:30-11:30am, Reading, Massachusetts
Summer Farmers’ Market, 2-6:30pm, Lexington, Massachusetts
Cornhole Tournament Tuesday, 6-9pm, Burlington, Massachusetts
Wednesday, September 17th, 2025
Know Your Farmer, Know Your Farm! Farmer-led tour for LexFarm’s Members, 4-5pm, Lexington, 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, September 18th, 2025
Stoneham Farmers Market, 2:30-6:30pm, Stoneham, Massachusetts
Fiction Book Club (3rd Thursdays) at Whitelam Books, 7:00 PM, Reading, Massachusetts
Medford Farmer’s Market, 3-7pm, Medford, Massachusetts
Karaoke, 8pm, The BrickYard, Woburn, Massachusetts
Public Speaking Workshop, Hosted by The Woburn Chamber Women in Business, 12-1:30pm, 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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Here are our favorite things to do North of Boston this upcoming week: Table of Contents Scroll down for links to local theater, public library,