Events
Arts & Culture
10.23.2026
Yap and Yarn: An Artist Chat with Shelly “Lola” Freund
Friday, October 23, 5 - 6 PM (RSVP appreciated) Join Boston-based artist Shelly “Lola” Freund in an informal conversation as she explores her art practice in real time. While showcasing her yarn technique, Lola hopes to engage in an open conversation about art practice, culture, and our identities. Born and raised in El Salvador in...
Cost: Free
Arts & Culture
Historical Visitor
Literary Visitor
10.23.2026
Spirits of the Old Manse: A Candlelit Encounter with the Past
Step inside the Old Manse after dark for a rare, intimate experience through the rooms where history was lived – and still lingers. This is not a haunted house. This is something older, quieter, and more unsettling. Guided by candlelight, you’ll move room by room through the 18th-century home once occupied by Revolutionaries, philosophers, and...
Arts & Culture
10.23.2026
Gnome Gnight with Art on the Rocks at Discovery Museum
Grab a paintbrush and test your skills in garden guardian portraiture! Don't miss this one-night-only collaboration between Discovery Museum and Leominster's Art on the Rocks. Whether you're a seasoned artist or picking up a paintbrush for the very first time, this evening event will offer a relaxed atmosphere and step-by-step instruction suitable for all skill...
Arts & Culture
10.23.2026
BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL
Umbrella Arts presents... BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL | September 25 - November 8, 2026 in Concord, MA THE STORY: Half-bat, half-boy, ripped from the tabloid headlines, and thrust into the spotlight! In this camp horror comedy, a misunderstood monster seeks a place to belong. Taken in by a veterinarian, endeared to his adopted sister Shelly,...
Cost: $20 – $62
10.24.2026
National Chemistry Week: Chemistry Under Construction! at Discovery Museum
Discover the wonders of chemistry as we celebrate National Chemistry Week. Join us and our guest educators from the local American Chemical Society Chapter for fun, hands-on activities around this year’s theme, Chemistry Under Construction! Sponsored by Dube Construction Management.
Cost: Free with admission
Arts & Culture
Historical Visitor
Literary Visitor
10.24.2026
Spirits of the Old Manse: A Candlelit Encounter with the Past
Step inside the Old Manse after dark for a rare, intimate experience through the rooms where history was lived – and still lingers. This is not a haunted house. This is something older, quieter, and more unsettling. Guided by candlelight, you’ll move room by room through the 18th-century home once occupied by Revolutionaries, philosophers, and...