March 06, 2008
The Urban Naturalist Series
Lowell National Historical Park presents the Urban Naturalist Series, March and April, 2008.

March 04, 2008
Spring 2008 Volunteer Call Out
Seeking Spring Volunteers at Lowell National Historical Park Lowell National Historical Park is seeking volunteers to assist with a variety of seasonal operations, programs, and events.  Consider the array of opportunities to become engaged at Lowell’s national park – one of 391 areas of the National Park Service throughout the country.

February 01, 2008
Kids Week 2008
The theme for Kids’ Week in Lowell 2008 is Winter Games! Join Lowell Parks and Recreation, American Textile History Museum, New England Quilt Museum, Brush Art Gallery & Studios, Lowell National Historical Park, Lowell Police Department, Pollard Memorial Library, and others for a fun-filled week of activities, games, crafts, entertainment, and storytelling during February school vacation week.

December 19, 2007
Lowell National Historical Park contributes to White House Christmas Tree
Lowell National Historical Park has contributed a one of a kind, hand painted ornament as part of this year’s official White House Christmas tree.  “Holiday in the National Parks” has been selected as the theme highlighting the majesty, history, and diversity of the country’s 391 National Park Service sites.

December 19, 2007
Holiday Hours during the Holidays 2007
In observance of the upcoming holidays, Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center will close early on Monday, December 24th at 2:00 pm and will remain closed all day on December 25, 2007.  Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center will be open from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm on Monday, December 24, and will reopen at 9 am to 4:30 pm on Wednesday, December 26.   The park will also be closed on January 1, 2008, New Year’s Day.

December 10, 2007
Lowell  Canalwater Cleaners receive grants
Lowell  Canalwater Cleaners, a partner with Lowell National Historical Park is the proud recipient two grants totaling  $34,600 in their efforts to propel their anti-litter campaign at Lowell High School and purchase needed equipment to keep Lowell's canals clean.

October 09, 2007
Ieri e Oggi  Yesterday and Today
Enjoy the history of the Italian Community of Lowell at the National Park’s new website:

October 04, 2007
Last Chance to See On the Road In Lowell
Last chance to see the Jack Kerouac On the Road in Lowell scroll and exhibit.

October 02, 2007
2007-2008 Winter Hours
Late Fall and Winter Hours 2007-2008 at Lowell National Historical Park

September 28, 2007
Author Chaim M Rosenberg to speak at Lowell National Historical Park
Chaim M Rosenberg author of Goods for Sale to speak at Lowell National Historical Park

September 04, 2007
Fall Offerings
Fall Offerings and Hours of Operation

August 28, 2007
Trolley Track Costruction
Lowell’s Trolleys going off line August 27 – September 21

August 16, 2007
Youth Summit 2007 Hosted by Lowell Spindle City Corps
On Saturday, August 18, 2007 the Lowell Spindle City Corps will host a gathering and celebration of approximately 150 members, team leaders, and families of youth environmental programs from throughout New England as well as Denver, Colorado. 

August 10, 2007
Teacher to Teacher Workshop at Lowell
Approximately 75 teachers representing 12 states across the country gathered at Lowell National Historical Park on August 6 and 7 for a U.S. Department of Education Teacher-to-Teacher Workshop.

August 07, 2007
On the Road comes home to Lowell Ma
On the Road: Jack Kerouac’s Original Scroll Manuscript and Exhibit opened Friday, June 15, 2007 at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum at Lowell National Historical Park.   This opening marks a summer full of celebrations to recognize the 50th anniversary of the publication of On the Road considered a modern classic among American novels.

May 17, 2007
2007 Jack Kerouace Scroll Exhibit
The Jack Kerouac On the Road, Original Scroll Manuscript and Exhibit will be at Lowell National Historical Park’s Boott Cotton Mills Museum Gallery, from June 15 through September 14, 2007.  The exhibit will coincide with the 50th anniversary of the publication of On the Road, recognized as a modern classic among American novels. This will be the only New England exhibit of this significant American literary artifact.

April 26, 2007
Cambodian American Opera Project Where elephants weep
The Cambodian American Opera Project partnership is bringing a cultural celebration to Lowell, Massachusetts this week.

April 18, 2007
Earth Day Plus
Earth Day Celebration and Community Gardens Open Greenhouse on weekend of April 21-22, 12 noon to 4 p.m. Earth Day Clean-up on Saturday, April 28, 8 a.m. to 12:30 pm: EarthFest on Saturday, April 28, 12 noon to 3 p.m. Bonus Event:  Great American Clean-up on Saturday, May 5, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

April 12, 2007
Tsongas Industrial History Center
Week–long summer day camp sessions are being offered by the Tsongas Industrial History Center, a hands-on education partnership between the University of Massachusetts Lowell and the Lowell National Historical Park located at the Boott Cotton Mill Museum in Lowell, Massachusetts.  Each camp runs Monday through Friday, 8:30 am-3:00 pm.  Summer camp programs are designed and staffed by professional educators from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and Lowell National Historical Park with a ratio of one staff member for each 8-10 children.

April 10, 2007
Doors Open Lowell
On May 17 through May 19, Lowell is throwing open its doors again during National Preservation Month.  Doors Open Lowell provides an inside look at over thirty of Lowell’s historic buildings, many not normally open to the public.  The buildings, located citywide, will be open Friday evening and during the day Saturday.

April 02, 2007
Centralville Stories
Centralville Stories is an exhibit that connects one historical photographer, Ray Marchand, with a contemporary photographer, Sue Comtois-Peacock. Their connection comes first through their mutual love of the lens and their handicraft of capturing local personalities and scenes in a very special fashion.

March 14, 2007
National Park Service Centennial Initiative
National Park Service Centennial Initiative Listening Sessions Announced

February 22, 2007
2007 Spring Volunteer Call
Lowell National Historical Park and partners are seeking volunteers to help with upcoming special programs and events this spring and summer.  The park also has other volunteer positions, both in public contact and behind the scenes operations. 

February 05, 2007
Kids Week 2007
The theme for Kids’ Week in Lowell 2007 is Travel, Adventure & Fun! Get on the road in Lowell and join Lowell Parks and Recreation, American Textile History Museum, New England Quilt Museum, Brush Art Gallery & Studios, Lowell National Historical Park, Lowell Police Department, Pollard Memorial Library, and others for a fun-filled week of activities, games, crafts, entertainment, and storytelling during February school vacation week.

January 29, 2007
Western Canal Community Forum
Western Canal Community Forum Thursday, February 15, 2007, 6:30-8:30pm

January 17, 2007
Women's Week Lowell 2007
Lowell National Historical Park schedule of events for the 2007 Women's Week Lowell.  March 3rd through 11th.

November 29, 2006
Winter Hours of Operation
Winter Hours 2006-2007

November 04, 2006
Thank You Volunteers for Lowell Canal Cleanup
On Sunday, October 29 over 180 volunteers participated in Great Canal Cleanup – 2006.

November 04, 2006
Thank You to Canal Cleanup Volunteers
On Sunday October 29, 2006 over 180 Volunteers participated in Great Canal Cleanup - 2006 in Lowell, Massachusetts.

October 25, 2006
Great Canal Cleanup - 2006 Rescheduled to Sunday, October 29
Great Canal Cleanup Rescheduled to Sunday October 29

October 05, 2006
Major effort focused on cleaning up Lowell's canals and Canalway system
Congressman Meehan, City Officials, Lowell National Historical Park Superintendent and Boott Hydropower to unveil a major effort focused on cleaning up Lowell's canals and Canalway system.