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!
Register now for October 1 Heartsafety CPR AED Class, Woburn, Massachusetts
Winchester MA Spirit Weekend Sept 19-21
Krochmal Farms Pumpkin Festival – Sept 20-Oct 26, Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Friday, September 19th, 2025
JamBaby on the Green, 9:30am-10am, Burlington, Massachusetts
Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day Trivia Night for the James L. McKeown Boys & Girl’s Club, Doors 6pm, Game 7pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Summer Music Series, 6-8pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Fall Book & Bake Sale, Friends of the Medford Public Library, 6:30-8:30pm, Medford, Massachusetts
Mother of a Comedy Show, 7:30pm, Cary Hall, Lexington, Massachusetts
Live Music – Hell on Heels, 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC – Garnet Rogers, 8pm, Marblehead, Massachusetts
Contra Dance with Roaring Jelly, 8-10:30pm, Lexington, Massachusetts
Live Music- Tom Courtney, 8-11pm, Bunratty Tavern, Reading, Massachusetts
Live Music, 7-10pm, Chopps, Burlington, Massachusetts
Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Friends of the Woburn Public Library Book Sale, 9:30am-3:30pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Fall Book & Bake Sale, Friends of the Medford Public Library, 9am-3pm, Medford, Massachusetts
Mini Haunted Library Maker Challenge for Adults: Make a Sofa, 9:30am – 12pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Story Time at Woburn Village, 10-10:30am, Woburn, Massachusetts
31st Annual North Reading Apple Festival, 10am-3pm North Reading, Massachusetts
Small Business Pop Up Events, 10am-2pm, Empower on Haven, Reading, Massachusetts
Arlington Town Day, 10:30am-4:30pm, Arlington, Massachusetts
Stoneham Town Day, 11am-4pm, Stoneham, Massachusetts
2nd Annual Steinholding Competition, 4-8pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, Massachusetts
Live Music, 7-10pm, Chopps, Burlington, Massachusetts
Beer Garden & Live Music, 2-7pm, Arlington, Massachusetts
Waltham Farmers’ Market, 9:30am-2pm, Waltham, Massachusetts
Live Music- The Joneses, 8pm, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
Sunday, September 21st, 2025
Stone Zoo Cars & Critters Car Show 2025, 10am-3pm, Stone Zoo, Stoneham, Massachusetts
Sunday Run, 11am-12pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, Massachusetts
Our Village Walk Club, 11am-12pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Live Music- Boston HarpBeat – A Performance Lecture, 2pm, Burlington, Massachusetts
Fall Book & Bake Sale, Friends of the Medford Public Library, 2-5pm, Medford, Massachusetts
Beatles Brunch Cha-Chi Loprete, 10am, Goodnight Johnny’s, Burlington, Massachusetts
Karaoke, 7pm, The BrickYard, Woburn, Massachusetts
Karaoke, 6-9:30pm, Waves Restaurant & Bar, Wakefield, Massachusetts
Yappy Hour, 5-8pm, Woburn Lord Hobo, Woburn, Massachusetts
Monday, September 22th, 2025
Bonsai Bar at Lord Hobo, 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
Trivia Night, 7-9pm, Medford Brewing Company, Medford, Massachusetts
Wednesday, September 24th, 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
Shamrock Running Club, 6-8:30pm, Lord Hobo, Woburn, Massachusetts
Wednesday Trivia, 6:30-8:30pm, Lord Hobo, Woburn, Massachusetts
Stump Trivia at Bunratty Tavern, 7pm, Reading, Massachusetts
Thursday, September 25th, 2025
Stoneham Farmers Market, 2:30-6:30pm, Stoneham, Massachusetts
Trade Expo, 4-6pm, Woburn, Massachusetts
Medford Farmer’s Market, 3-7pm, Medford, Massachusetts
Bookworks Bookclub – 2nd & 3rd graders, 6-6:45pm, Woburn Public Library, Woburn, Massachusetts
LIVE MUSIC – The Porter Squares, 7-10pm Medford Brewing Company, 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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