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Things to do North of Boston February 17th– February 23rd, 2023

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Friday, February 17th, 2023

Firelight Nights on the Crane Estate, 5:00- 8:30 pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts

Cookie Decorating Class-ages 9-12, 3:30- 5:00 pm, Arlington, Massachusetts

Saturday, February 18th, 2023

Simply in Season… Winter Comfort! A Carolyn’s Farm Kitchen Cooking & Tasting Event, 6:00- 8:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

The Moody Blues’ John Lodge Performs 𝘋𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘗𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘥, 8:00- 10:00 pm, Lexington, Massachusetts

Love is in the Arts February Art Show, 11:00 am- 3:00 pm, Melrose, Massachusetts

Firelight Nights on the Crane Estate, 5:00- 8:30 pm, Ipswich, Massachusetts

Intro to the Art of Kokedama, 10:00- 11:00 am, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Veterans Coffee Social, 10:00 am- 12:00 pm, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Debbie & Friends: Kids at the Cabot, 10:30 am- 12:00 pm, Beverly, Massachusetts

Finding Dimes Live at St. Anthony’s Club Dinner Dance, 6:30 pm- 12:00 am, Woburn, Massachusetts

Sunday, February 19th, 2023 

Sunday Blues & Brews at Revolution Hall, 1:00- 4:00 pm, Lexington, Massachusetts

Two-Step & Country Mixer, 6:00- 9:30 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Monday, February 20th, 2023

STEAM Vacation Camp at Guild Hall, 9:00 am- 12:00 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Tuesday, February 21st, 2023

LUCKY & BUNNY Wood Décor Workshop, 6:30- 9:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023  

Drop-In Pottery Painting, 11:00 am- 4:00 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Thursday, February 23rd, 2023

Small Heart Basket Weaving Class, 10:00 am- 12:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Make Your Own Boho Wall Hanging, 7:00- 9:00 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Paint Your Own Piece: Furniture 101, 10:00 am- 4:00 pm, North Reading, Massachusetts

Drop-In Pottery Painting, 11:00 am- 4:00 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Weekly Classes

Characters, Comics, & Clay at Studio on the Common, January 21st- March 18th, 2023 9:00- 10:00 am, Winchester, Massachusetts

Kids Test Kitchen- Winter Session, Begins January 14th, 2023, 11:00 am-12:00 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Group Piano Classes for Kids, Wednesdays 1:30 pm & 2:30 pm, Arlington, Massachusetts 

Spanish Classes for Kids & Adults, February 28th to April 13th, 2023, Times vary, Lexington, Massachusetts

Book Clubs

Third Saturday of every month

Woburn Walkabout Book Club at Horn Pond, 9:30- 10:30 am, Woburn, Massachusetts

Third Thursday of every month

Book Club at Brissonte’, 6:00 pm- 7:00 pm, North Reading, Massachusetts

Pleasant Street Center Book Group, 10:00- 11:30 am, Reading, Massachusetts

First Thursday of every month

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club at Whitelam Books, 7:00- 8:00 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Third Wednesday of every month

BeTween the Lines Book Club, 3:30- 4:15 pm, Woburn Public Library

Fitness and Health

Nursing Your Way to Wellness

Ice Skating Lessons, January 6th- March 10th, 2023, 5:00- 6:00 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Archery Winter Session for Adults, February 11th- March 4th, 2023, 5:30- 6:30, Burlington, Massachusetts

Winter Yin Yoga, February 22nd- March 22nd, 2023 7:00- 7:50 pm, Woburn, Massachusetts

Youth Karate Winter Session, January 7th- March 25th, 2023, 9:30- 10:15 am, Winchester, Massachusetts

Cardio Dance Fitness, February 7th- March 14th, 2023, Woburn, Massachusetts

Barre Method via Zoom, January 17th- March 21st, 2023, Woburn, Massachusetts

Farmers Markets

Maxwell’s Winter Farmers Market– Saturdays, 10:00 am- 1:00 pm, opening day November 5th, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Theater – Upcoming Shows!

February 18th, 2023

Debbie & Friends: Kids at the Cabot, Beverly, Massachusetts

March 5th, 2023

Laurie Berkner: Kids at the Cabot, Beverly, Massachusetts

March 3rd -19th, 2023

𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘵 𝘓𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘯𝘢𝘴𝘢 at Arlington Friends of the Drama, Arlington, Massachusetts

March 24th -April 8th, 2023

𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘚𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘭 at Quannapowitt Players, Reading, Massachusetts

May 19th- June 3rd, 2023

𝘉𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘢𝘺, 𝘔𝘦𝘦𝘵 𝘝𝘦𝘳𝘢 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘬 at the Quannapowitt Players, Reading, Massachusetts

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, 781-721-712530F

Upcoming Events

Saturday, February 25th, 2023

Love is in the Arts February Art Show, 11:00 am- 3:00 pm, Melrose, Massachusetts

Sunday, February 26th, 2023

Chunky Finger Knit Blanket Class, 10:00 am- 1:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Wednesday, March 1st, 2023

Home Organization Vision Board Workshop, 7:00- 9:00 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Watchhouse at the Cabot, 8:00- 10:00 pm, Beverly, Massachusetts

Thursday, March 2nd, 2023

St. Patrick’s Day Sip & Pour Paint Night (Limited Tickets Available), 7:00- 8:30 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy at the Cabot, 7:00- 9:00 pm, Beverly, Massachusetts

Saturday, March 4th, 2023

Princess Bead Bar, 2:00- 4:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Thursday, March 9th, 2023

Little Mermaid Jr, 6:30- 7:30 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Friday, March 10th, 2023

Little Mermaid Jr, 7:00- 8:00 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Saturday, March 11th, 2023

Live Ice Sculpting, 1:00- 3:00 pm, Burlington, Massachusetts

Melrose Comedy Bar, 8:30- 10:30, Melrose, Massachusetts

Mario the Maker Magician at the Cabot, 10:00 am- 12:00 pm, Beverly, Massachusetts

Little Mermaid Jr, 2:00- 3:00 pm, Reading, Massachusetts

Friday, March 24th, 2023

The Great Guitar Night, 8:00- 10:00 pm, Arlington, Massachusetts

Saturday, April 1st, 2023

The Dynamic Rockers at the Cabot, 10:00 am- 12:00 pm, Beverly, Massachusetts 

Saturday, April 8th, 2023

Melrose Comedy Bar, 8:30- 10:30, Melrose, Massachusetts

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Jodi Crowley

I’m Jodi Crowley, lifestyle blogger and Realtor at Lamacchia Realty. I live and work North of Boston and love everything this beautiful area has to offer. If you live North of Boston or are thinking about moving here, you have come to the right place! Stay up to date with North of Boston Events, Restaurants, Outdoors, Real Estate and more!