North Central Mass Events

Rachel Revere History at Play at The Gardner Museum April 27

Gardner Museum 28 Pearl St, Gardner, MA

History At Play, LLC offers living history performances which breathe life into the stories of influential and often forgotten women. Artistic director and performer Judith Kalaora will be back at the museum with a program about a strong female character in the wake of an American Revolution: Rachel Revere, Paul Revere’s young 2nd wife. This […]

Hey Kiddo: Meet Picture Book Author Jarrett J. Krosoczka in Winchendon

Murdock High School 3 Memorial Dr, Winchendon, Ma

Meet and Greet with author picture books author and illustrator Jarrett J. Krosoczka at Murdock High School, Winchendon. The Beals Memorial Library presents this opportunity to meet the author of this year’s One Book, One Community Read, “Hey, Kiddo.” Book signing at 6 pm., keynote talk at 7 p.m. Registration required Keep your eyes and […]

Fitchburg State’s CenterStage presents Artrageous on April 28

Fitchburg State Weston Auditorium 353 North St, Fithcburg, Ma

The Fitchburg State University CenterStage arts and culture series presents the interactive art and music experience Artrageous. This troupe of multi-talented performance artists, world class singers and recording artists, highly trained dancers and audience motivators, and veteran musicians hailing from the high desert of New Mexico. Their high energy performance is a combination of all arts […]

Baystate African Violet Society Exhibit & Sale at Tower Hill

New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill 11 French Road, Boylston, MA

This show is scheduled for both Saturday April 29 and Sunday April 30. From fuzzy leaves to friendly flowers, there are many reasons why African violets are among America’s most popular houseplants. Come discover the appeal for yourself at the Baystate African Violet Society Exhibit & Sale. Already an African violet admirer? Join us for […]

Make May Day Posies at the New England Botanic Garden

New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill 11 French Road, Boylston, MA

Enjoy the ancient tradition of observing May Day with flowers. Learn how to make flower posies and how to grow your own unusual spring flowers on April 29. Each participant will make three flower posies (without floral foam) to bring home and secretly gift to your friends or neighbors. Please bring floral scissors/clippers to class. […]

Baystate African Violet Society Exhibit & Sale at Tower Hill

New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill 11 French Road, Boylston, MA

This show is scheduled for both Saturday April 29 and Sunday April 30. From fuzzy leaves to friendly flowers, there are many reasons why African violets are among America’s most popular houseplants. Come discover the appeal for yourself at the Baystate African Violet Society Exhibit & Sale. Already an African violet admirer? Join us for […]

Piano and Cello Concert in Ashburnham on April 30

Ashburnham Community Church Main St., Ashburnham

Performers will be playing some of the following works: Introduction et polonaise brillante in C, Op. 3 (1829) Etude in c#, Op. 25, No. 7 (1834) "The Cello" Nocturne in Eb, Op. 9, No. 2 (1831-32) Sonata in g for violoncello & piano, Op. 65 (1846-47) $15 per adult. Children and students are welcome without […]

First Thursday Celebration in Fitchburg

Fitchburg Main St Main St, Fitchburg, MA, United States

Enjoy Fitchburg on the first Thursday of each month with an outdoor exploration of Main Street, throughout the summer. Music, literature, visual art and theatrical performances will be featured at businesses and cultural organizations. Walk the street to find them all! Details for each month with be released in the weeks before the event. Stay […]

Explore Nature at the Gardner Museum on May 4

Gardner Museum 28 Pearl St, Gardner, MA

Join Athol Bird & Nature Club president and Millers River Environmental Center director Dave Small to learn more about being in nature! Visit with Dave Small as he explores the transformation of his yard from a boring suburban lot dominated by lawn to a rich habitat for our native wildlife. Removing invasive species, planting native plants, and […]

Family Fun at Open Game Night in Petersham May 5

Petersham Congregational Church 21 N. Main Street, Petersham, MA

Open Games Night at Petersham Congregational Church on May 5! All ages and games welcome! BYO Game, or try one from the church’s stash Plenty of space available in Andrew Hall, Tate Parlor, a front yard, and a back parking lot. Light refreshments usually provided, but feel free to bring a snack to share!

Canoe at Dusk all Summer with Nashoba Paddler Tours

Nashoba Paddler, LLC 398 W Main St, Groton, MA, United States

Set out by canoe at dusk and as darkness approaches, watch the moon rise, being on the lookout for owls, beaver, bats, and other night creatures. After some delicious refreshments, we'll return following the moon's ribbon of light. CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING DATES: MAY 5, 7:30 - 10:30PM JUNE 2, 7:30 - 10:30PM JULY […]

Say Hello to Spring with the New England Botanic Garden Show

New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill 11 French Road, Boylston, MA

Visit New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill for a weekend full of hundreds of cut daffodil flowers in many different vibrant colors. What says “spring” better than daffodils? With their trumpet-shaped flowers, daffodils are true heralds of warmer weather to come. At the annual Seven States Daffodil Society Show, experience hundreds of cut daffodil […]