North Central Mass Events

Rhododendron Flower Show and Sale at New England Botanic Garden

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

Fabulous rhododendron flower displays, educational lectures and workshops, and opportunities to purchase unusual and rare rhododendrons, azaleas, and other compatible plants grown by society members are in bloom May 20 at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston. Rhododendron, lovingly known as “Rhodies,” are a genus of woody plants native to Asia, […]

Fitchburg Food Truck Festival

Fitchburg Redevelopment Authority 166 Boulder Drive, Fitchburg, Ma

WooTrucks Events returns to Fitchburg on May 20, and we're bigger and better than ever! Join your favorite food trucks, shop at dozens of artisans and vendors, and visit River Styx Brewery. Plenty of parking nearby and FREE admission.

Sketchbook Nature Walk with New England Botanic Garden

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

Take a leisurely hike around the grounds at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill on May 20 and stop to sketch what you see. We'll walk as a group around the wildlife refuge pond, up into the Inner Park, and to the summit, stopping at each location along the way to draw what we […]

Vista Philharmonic Orchestra Performs Brahms, Mozart, Dvorak

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

The Vista Philharmonic Orchestra presents Voices Rising on May 20 at the Groton Hills Music Center. We have combined community choruses in collaboration with conductor C. Thomas Brooks for this program, featuring the voices of Lyricora, Nashoba Valley Chorale, and Sounds of Stow, plus childrens’ choruses, and esteemed soloists Liz Baldwin and Philip Lima. Dvorak’s […]

Sunday Morning Bird Walk with Mass Audubon on May 21

Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary 113 Goodnow Rd., Princeton, MA

These walks will focus on Wachusett Meadow's diverse birdlife, looking for newly arrived spring migrants, birds just passing through, and birds that are local breeders. Our relaxed pace will give you an opportunity to practice identifications based on sight and sound. All levels of birding experience are welcome. Instructions and Directions: Bring a field guide […]

Event Series Leominster Festival of Trees

Leominster Festival of Trees

Leominster City Hall 25 West Street, Leominster, MA, United States

Monday, Nov. 21, Opening of the Leominster Festival of Trees opens at Tata Auditorium in Leominster City Hall, Leominster. See a variety of decorated trees, through December 17. Hours vary; visit Leominster-ma.gov.

Photo Exhibit: Gender Gazes through the Lens

Fitchburg Art Museum 185 Elm St, Fitchburg, MA, United States

The photo exhibit In the Eye of the Beholder at Fitchburg Art Museum through Sept. 10 delves into the museum’s permanent collection to explore how photographers have used the “gendered gaze” across the early 20th and 21st centuries. This exhibition highlights some of the museum’s iconic favorites and recent acquisitions—including work from Gertrude Kasebier, Cindy […]

Piano and Violin Concert at Ashburnham Community Church May 21

Ashburnham Community Church Main St., Ashburnham

Nadya Meykson and Hwaen Ch'uqi bring French music for violin & piano to the Ashburnham Community Church on May 21. Ashburnham Community Church along with the Frederick Collection hosts the 37th Spring Season of the Historical Piano Concerts! They will be playing works from Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Ravel, Eugène Ysaÿe, and César Franck. All concerts run without […]

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