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| "The goal of art was the vital expression of self." | | - Alfred Stieglitz | |
Submit your calendar item for consideration to the COOL E-newsletter!
| | The weekly COOL E-newsletter is a calendar listing of local arts & culture exhibits, performances, lectures, film events, and more! Submit your community event for consideration to Hannah Hammond-Hagman at hhagman@lowellma.gov. Submission deadline is Friday for inclusion in the following week's newsletter. | |
| Joe Manning, The Lewis Hine Project: Tracking down the Lives of Child Laborers, TONIGHT November 1 | | Come see Joe Manning speak, as part of the Moses Greeley Parker Lecture Series, about tracking down some of the 5,000 child laborers in the early 1900s photographs of Lewis Hine. - Nov. 1, 7pm More information: www.parkerlectures.com | |
Trick-or-Treating Postponed until November 6, 6-8pm
| | The City of Lowell has postponed trick-or-treating until Nov. 6 from 6-8pm. To keep you in the Halloween spirit, check out this great video of the "Thriller Flash Mob" from last week's Monster Bash: Click Here! More information: www.lowellma.gov | |
Discuss Just Kids by Patti Smith at Non-fiction Book Club at the Pollard Library, November 3
| | Join the Non-fiction Book Club at the Pollard Memorial Library to discuss this month's book, Just Kids by Patti Smith. - Thurs., Nov. 3, 6:30pm
More information: www.pollardml.org | |
| UMass Lowell BFA students: Process Made Visible III Exhibition Reception, November 3 | | Come enjoy the reception and open house for Process Made Visible III, painting and drawings by UMass Lowell BFA students. -Thurs, Nov. 3, 5:30-7:30pm
More information: www.uml.edu/Dept/Art/galleries.htm or Click Here | |
Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos at the Tsongas Center, November 4
| | The man whose standup concerts rule the comedy world, Jeff Dunham, returns to Lowell to offer fans brand new laughs and hilarious additions to his famed troupe of sidekicks. - Fri. Nov. 4, 8pm More information: http://www.tsongascenter.com/ | |
Lowell Folklife Series presents Native American Woodlands Folklife, November 5
| | The Lowell Folklife Series presents the history of Native Americans on the eve of pre-European settlement. Mr. Dana Benner will explore the rich traditions of the Pennacook nation, the people who once call this area home. - Sat. Nov. 5, 2pm
More information: Click here for Press Release
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| Andover Chamber Music performs, An Unbearable Lightness of Being, November 6 | | An Unbearable Lightness of Being concert features members of the Boston Symphony and faculty from the New England Conservatory, and offers three works. - Nov. 6, 4pm More Information: www.andoverchambermusic.org | |
Call for Artwork for the COOLmobile, Deadline November 7
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| Calling All Artists! Submit your creative work for display and sales inside the new COOLmobile which will make an appearance as a pop-up holiday store for Lowell's City of Lights event. - Applications due Nov. 7. More Information: www.cultureiscool.org/cool-bus | |
Call for Submissions, WBUR Zip-Code Stories, Deadline November 10
| | This month, WBUR is seeking original short stories and essays that take place within the Lowell zip-code 01851. Word count is 500 words or less. - Deadline: Nov. 10
More information: http://www.wbur.org/2011/08/05/zip-code-stories-faq | |
| The Human Resource Manager screens at the Pollard Library, November 10 | | Come see The Human Resources Manager at the Pollard Memorial Library as part of the library's monthly Independent Film Night. Free admission! - Thurs., Nov. 10, 6:30pm More information: www.pollardml.org | |
Fee Free Weekend at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum, November 11-13
| | In honor of Veteran's Day, November 11, Lowell National Historical Park will be "Fee Free" at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum all weekend. - Nov. 11-13 More information: www.nps.gov/lowe | |
| Flying Orb Productons presents The Nectar of Immortality, November 11 & 12 | | Join Flying Orb Productions at a pillow play presentation of The Nectar of Immortality, a surreal journey into Khmer mythology. Suggested donation $7, and please bring a pillow! - Nov. 11 & 12, 7:30pm More information: www.flyingorb.com | |
| Saturday Matinee at the Pollard Library, To Have and Have Not, November 12 | | Come out and enjoy a Saturday Matinee at the Pollard Memorial Library, To Have and Have Not, directed by Howard Hawks.- Sat., Nov. 12, 1pm More information: www.pollardml.org | |
| Call for submissions for INSIDEOUT at 119 Gallery, Deadline: November 12 | | The 119 Gallery is accepting submissions for INSIDEOUT, their 7th Annual Juried Exhibit, Nov 15-Dec 10. Juror: Anna Shapiro. - Deadline to submit work: Nov. 12, 5pm More information: www.119gallery.org | |
| Massmouth Story Slam comes to Lowell, November 15 | | Lowell's first Massmouth Story Slam kicks off at The Back Page. The theme of the night is "Where I'm From," with host Obehi Janice and special guest Jessica Wilson. - Nov. 15, 7pm More information: http://massmouth.ning.com/events | |
| Public Meeting in Lowell for Massachusetts Statewide Outdoor Recreation Plan, November 15 | | Come to the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) public meeting in Lowell at the Pollard Library to give input for updating Mass' Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan. - Nov. 15, 6:30-8 pm
More information: www.mass.gov/dep | |
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| Parker Lecture, The 2012 Fraud: Misreading the Maya and Their Calendars, November 17 | | As part of the Moses Greeley Parker Lecture series, The Pollard Library welcomes R.P. Hale to explore the history of the Apocalypse along with the Mayan calendars and how they work. - Nov. 17, 7pm More information: www.pollardml.org | |
Clean water activist Marion Stoddart to attend the Lowell screening of the documentary Marion Stoddart: The Work of 1000, November 17
| | Join Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust at their Annual Meeting PLUS a film screening of Marion Stoddart: The Work of 1000 with a special appearance by Marion Stoddart herself. Free admission, RSVP's encouraged to gwen@lowelllandtrust.org. - Thurs., Nov. 17, 7pm More information: Click here for event details | |
| Lowell Philharmonic Orchestra Song & Dance Concert, November 18 | | Lowell Philharmonic Orchestra Song & Dance Concert. Illumination Opera Company joins for selections of Mozart's Magic Flute. Pianist. Pawtucket Congr. Church, Free admission, $10 suggested donation. - Fri., Nov. 18, 8pm More information: www.lowellphilharmonic.org | |
| Image Theater's 7th Annual Naughty Readings, November 19 | | Image Theater's annual fundraiser of original short, sexy, and saucily subversive plays and original songs, upstairs at The Old Court Pub. Tickets are $25 and include the show and appetizers at the after-party. - Sat., Nov 19, 8pm More information: http://www.imagetheater.com/ or call 978-441-0102 to reserve seats | |
| Save the Date: City of Lights Parade, November 26 | | Save the date and join us at the Annual City of Lights Parade and Holiday Art Stroll! Enjoy family activities, music and other holiday treats. - Sat. Nov. 26, 11am-8pm More information: http://lowell.org/pages/cityoflights.aspx
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| Haitian Textile Artists Exhibit at the New England Quilt Museum, October 20-December 31 | | Patience to Raise the Sun: Art Quilts from Haiti & Their Power to Change Women's Lives offers vibrant wall quilts from PeaceQuilts initiative. On view at the New England Quilt Museum - Oct. 20-Dec. 31 More information: www.nequiltmuseum.org | |
| About the COOL Cultural E-newsletter | | The COOL Cultural E-newsletter is emailed every week by the Cultural Organization of Lowell (COOL) in conjunction with the Lowell Cultural Roundtable. News items for consideration may be sent to hhagman@lowellma.gov. Please limit description to no more than two lines of text and include full contact information and URL if applicable.
Deadlines: To insure your posting is in the coming week's e-blast, we must receive it by the previous Friday.
To subscribe, send an email to hhagman@lowellma.gov with the subject line, "Please subscribe to COOL e-blast." | |
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