2017 Mill City Grows Harvest Festival
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Join in the fall festivities and celebrate the fall harvest! Food, music and fun for all…
Read More »Thank You, Aleece!
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We were lucky to be joined by Aleece Mount this summer, a senior at UMass Lowell. With her major in public health and a concentration in environmental health, Aleece helped us to…
Read More »LP&CT Annual Meeting 2017
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Join us for a brisk 3 mile round-trip walk to the Spalding House. Meet at the Boott Cotton Mills courtyard and walk, stroll, saunter, or stride at your own pace to the Spalding House …
Read More »Agua Y Ambiente: Celebrate Latino Conservation Week
Celebrate Latino Conservation Week and be part of the efforts to keep our natural resources safe for future generations!
Venga y disfrute de música, actividades para toda la familia, y un paseo en bote GRATIS por el río Merrimack!
Read More »Congratulations Class of 2017!
“You will all go on to do great things for this world. No matter what path you take, you can always take the skills you have developed to advocate for the things you care about…”
Read More »Lowell Youth Win River Stewardship Award
Lowell High students honored for coordinating first-ever watershed-wide youth conference. TREES students wanted to encourage environmental stewardship, reaching beyond Lowell’s borders …
Read More »Lowell High Students Honored at the State House
This group of impressive young women worked tirelessly during our summer 2016 service-learning program. Over a month they explored the complex relationship between our environment and …
Read More »A Vernal View
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Back in December, our tireless volunteer crew from the Lowell office of Constellation, an Exelon Company constructed an observation platform on our West…
Read More »RESCHEDULED – Yoga on the Concord River Greenway
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Join LP&CT for a serene outdoor yoga session along the Concord River Greenway…
Read More »RiverFest Program: Fish Restoration in the Watershed
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Learn how herring make it back to the Sudbury, Concord, and Assabet Rivers and the challenges they face. Meet an elver that swam 2000 miles “home” to …
Read More »PLAYCation: Exploring with the Lorax!
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Experience Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax like never before
…on a walk through Hawk Valley Farm! In honor of Earth Day, learn about the Lorax and how he “speaks for the trees” as you…
Fall Forest Therapy
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Immerse yourself in “forest bathing” — a well-known Japanese practice, called Shinrin Yoku for managing stress …
Read More »Cummings Foundation $100K for 100
The Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust (LP&CT) has been selected as one of 100 local nonprofits to receive grants of $100,000 each through…
Read More »Doors Open Lowell – Spalding House
Visit Lowell’s third oldest home (c.1760) and explore Lowell’s pre-industrial history. The Spalding House has a new beautifully …
Read More »Lowell High School Youth Environmental Conference 2017
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Our oldest Lowell Leaders in Stewardship group, TREES, have been busy planning the first-ever Lowell High School…
Read More »Summer Solstice Soirée
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Are you looking forward to celebrating the beauty of summertime in Lowell? Join us for our annual Summer Solstice Soirée. The event will be Saturday, June 17th, 5-8pm at the …
Read More »Calling All Lock Tenders
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Interested in becoming part of living history? Join us for lock-tender training! Operate canal…
Read More »Artist of the Month
Mark Romanowsky, LP&CT Board President, has been selected as the March 2017 “Artist of the Month” at …
Read More »A Visit with the Congresswoman
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Lowell Leaders in Stewardship “Environmental Adventures” students met with Congresswoman Tsongas and Head of School Brian Martin in…
Read More »Eco-Film: All the Time in the World
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Amidst the stress of our fast-paced, technology-ridden world, one family makes a bold decision to go “off the grid.” For nine months, two parents quit their jobs and take their three children, ages 10, 8 and 4, to live in a cabin in the Yukon wilderness. With no access to roads, running water, electricity, internet, phones, TV, clocks or watches …
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