Looking for fun things to do in Greater Lowell with your kids? Check out our Top Picks for the upcoming week, February 11 to 18. We have lots of events and activities on our event calendar in Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Tyngsboro, Dunstable, Lowell, Tewksbury, Westford, Littleton, Groton and beyond.
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TOP PICKS THIS WEEK
- Next week is February school vacation! Our event calendar is packed with all kinds of activities, from roller skating to crafts to indoor play to free movies. Review it now because some activities require advanced registration! Also see our A to Z Guide to February Vacation Fun.
- Plan a date night this Valentine's weekend (register in advance):
- Kids League in Westford is hosting a Parents Night Out on Friday evening.
- Snapology in North Chelmsford is hosting a Parents Night Out on Saturday evening.
- The Fitzpatrick Collaborative in Pepperell is hosting a Parents Night Out on Saturday.
- See the Harlem Globetrotters at the Tsongas Center on Saturday afternoon!
- Enjoy a farm story and visit with farm animals at Good Pickin' Farm's Farmyard Fables event on Sunday.
- Try your hand at ice fishing at the Godfroy & Gillis Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday.
- Stock up on local winter produce and artisan products at the Tewksbury Community Market on Thursday, the Chelmsford Winter Farmers Market at Weston Nurseries on Saturday, or the Downtown Lowell Farmers Market at the Hive Public Market on Sunday.
- Monday is a fee-free day at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum in Lowell.
- Try the Winter Scavenger Hunt at the Chelmsford Library all next week.
- Explore all kinds of art activities at Lowell Kids Week's Art in the Park on Tuesday.
- Summer planning time is here! See our Summer Camp Guide for some great local and overnight options, and keep checking back because we're adding new camps and programs every week.
- Looking for good sledding spots? Check our Local Sledding Guide.
- Our Day Trip Guide has lots of ideas, from museums to zoos plus much more! For winter-focused activities, check our Winter Family Day Trips guide.
- There are so many fun events happening at local libraries, farms and indoor play places! Be sure to check our Event Calendar; many of the events require advance registration.
- If you don't mind a little drive, check our sister edition Macaroni KID Acton-Concord-Bedford-Lexington for more family fun!
Check our Events Calendar for More Family Fun in Greater Lowell
Have a great week!
Barbara Evangelista, Publisher
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