Celebrate the hard work of small businesses at the DoubleTree in Leominster on March 20 from 5-7 PM. This showcase and awards reception celebrates the small business and entrepreneurs who help advance our economy. Enjoy an evening of networking, refreshments, and sharing what local businesses bring to the region. The Entrepreneur Awards will be handed […]
See this one-woman performance about Eliza Hamilton at the Athol Public Library on March Thursday, 27 from 6-7 PM. Alexander Hamilton might have his own musical, but his wife is just as deserving. Anne Barrett portrays Mrs. Hamilton in this unique performance showcasing her life and achievements. This program is free, but registration is required.
The North Central MA Chamber of Commerce will present a documentary on manufacturing and sustainability on April 22, 10:00am-12:00pm. The documentary shows companies how to make sustainability a driver of profit and innovation. This is part of the Business Benefit Series. Registration is $20 for members and $35 for non-members.
Honor outstanding high school seniors at this breakfast on May 9 at Great Wolf Lodge from 7:15-9:15 AM. A total of $52,000 of scholarships will be awarded to deserving students form around the region. Scholarships are presented by the foundations or the families. General admission is $42 and $30 for NCMCC members.
Work with your group at the Beals Memorial Library in Winchendon to get out of an escape room on Saturday, July 26 from 11:30am to 6:30pm. Groups of 2-8 have to solve a mystery highlighting the history of Winchendon and the Beals Memorial Library. Think fast--you only have an hour! Register beginning June 16 by […]
Leap into the world of lizards at the Leominster Public Library on Wednesday, July 30 from 2:30 - 3:45pm. The Reptile Nook of Agawam will bring an assortment of lizards to the library. Children and families can learn about what makes them unique. This event is free and registration begins July 23.
View a screening of La Traviata at the Petersham Memorial Library on Friday, August 1 at 6:00pm. This classic Italian opera from Giuseppe Verdi will be played in the library's main room. There will be light refreshments. Opera attire is not required, but why not dress up? Registration is required.
Transform an old book into a new vase at Westminster's Forbush Memorial Library on Wednesday, August 13 from 6-7 PM. Learn how to fold and cut a book into a vase shape. But don't worry about going home with an empty vase. Create your own fake or real floral arrangement for your new creation! Registration […]
You can learn how to weave a hand towel at LaunchSpace in Orange on August 23 from 9:00 AM-2:00 PM! Instructor Melissa Mallet will teach the complete weaving process. Tools will be provided. Bring your own yarn--four small balls (95 yards each) of Sugar and Cream cotton yarn. This event is $60.
Be educated about ticks at the Conant Public Library in Sterling on Thursday, September 18 from 6:30 - 7:45 PM. The Sterling Board of Health will give a presentation on ticks and tick borne illnesses. This event is for ages 13+. Registration is required.
Learn how to safely forage for mushrooms at the Townsend Public Library on September 24, 6:00-7:30 PM. Jonathan Kranz will talk all about mushrooms, from which ones are safe to eat, how to identify them, and the strange ways in which they live. Registration is required. You can find the online registration page here.
Embroider a seasonal design at the Townsend Public Library on Thursday, October 30 from 6:00 - 8:00PM. Instructor Erin Boyle will provide a demonstration. All materials are included. Registration is required. This event is for ages 14+.
