Events in Dracut today

Every Wednesday, Union Public House hosts live music paired with a happy hour that lasts all night. This weekly happening blends live performances with a night-long happy hour in one place.

The courtyard at Lawrence Public Library hosts an easygoing mix of live music, board games, complimentary arts and crafts, karaoke, and visiting food trucks. Friends, families, and dogs are welcome. Admission is free and open to all.

Guided by Lisa Jones, a Conscious Breathing Practitioner, this in-person breathwork workshop invites participants to explore conscious, connected breathing as a path to deeper self awareness. The session introduces practices intended to open expanded states of awareness and a sense of inner knowing. The approach focuses on releasing outdated subconscious patterns and beliefs, allowing long held emotions to surface in a supportive environment, with the aim of fostering healing and a more free, vibrant and purposeful life. Participants learn why healthy breathing matters and how their breath reflects what is happening in life, with practical guidance to shift individual patterns toward a more optimal state. Each class includes an informative introduction, about an hour immersed in a guided breathwork journey, and time afterward to debrief and receive insights from Lisa. For comfort and preparation, plan to avoid eating for at least two hours beforehand or keep it light if needed, arrive well hydrated, wear clothing that is loose around the abdomen, and bring a blanket, yoga mat and pillow.

DJ Trivia hosts an interactive trivia night at Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant in Methuen, MA. Teams compete for prizes awarded to the top three, and guests can enjoy food while they play. It is a friendly way to spend time with friends and meet new people.

At Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant in Wilmington, bingo gets a musical makeover. Numbers give way to songs, and you can play on paper or right from your phone. As each track plays, mark your card, sing along, tap your feet, and you might even end up dancing.

Put your knowledge to the test with DJ Trivia at Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant in North Billerica. This interactive game awards prizes to the top three teams. Enjoy food while you play, team up with friends, and meet new people.

Enjoy a musical spin on classic bingo at Bada Bing Bada Boom. Numbers are swapped for songs, and you can play with a paper card or on your phone. As the tracks roll, expect toe tapping, sing-alongs, and maybe even a little dancing.

Facilitated by Susan Campbell, this introductory gathering lays the foundation for a monthly circle. Participants share food, engage in guided conversations about spirituality and equality, take part in a short meditation, tell their stories, and may include simple chanting. Voices lifted together focus on raising collective energy. The circle is designed as a welcoming space for authentic self expression, helping one another see from new perspectives and fostering a sense of belonging through shared wisdom and experience. Rooted in a long tradition of circles, it offers a pathway for growth, empowerment, and transformation. The spirit of the event affirms the vital role women play in this moment and encourages building a community where connection and light can shine for all.

Unwind with a calming weaving experience that encourages a steady rhythm at the loom. Work on handlooms in a serene setting, with instructors available to guide first-time weavers while experienced participants experiment with pattern options. Open to ages 16 and up. Each workshop date offers two one-hour sessions to choose from. This free program is part of the Tsongas Industrial History Center 35th anniversary in partnership with Lowell National Historical Park. To reserve a place, call 978-970-5000 or email TIHC@uml.edu and include your name, the number of people attending, and which session you prefer.

Pokémon League Night gathers players at Grave Troll Games for casual fun with both the trading card game and the video game. Bring a deck for friendly TCG matchups, connect a Nintendo Switch for Scarlet and Violet battles, and trade cards or Pokémon to build a collection. Newcomers can learn the basics and improve with guidance, and participation can earn Play! Pokémon points and exclusive promo items. All experience levels are welcome, with the emphasis on learning, meeting fellow fans, and enjoying the game.

DJ Trivia hosts an interactive trivia night at Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant in Wilmington, MA, where teams compete for prizes awarded to the top three. Enjoy food, bring friends, and meet new people.

Twice a month, Salsa-in Lowell students and friends gather at Sahel Restaurant for an evening devoted to salsa. The night starts with a salsa class and continues with a dance social featuring music selected by Franswa. Admission and the lesson are free. Sahel generously provides the space, and attendees are encouraged to support the restaurant by ordering a drink or sampling the menu. Arriving early can help secure a table or a seat at the bar.

Kimberbell presents The Stitching Hour, a two-day sewing and machine embroidery experience that brings creative projects and cheerful surprises to fans near and far. Attend in store for an in-person gathering or take part online from your own space. Participants can explore thoughtfully crafted projects with signature Kimberbell details, whether following along live or working later at a comfortable pace. Part of the Kimberbell Events collection, this immersive format centers on inspiration and hands-on making. An event kit is provided and includes the materials needed to complete the projects, with thread and stabilizer not included. During the event, purchases of $100 in Kimberbell products, calculated after discounts and before taxes and shipping, qualify for Event Bonus Designs. Additional information will be shared as plans are finalized.

The farmers market returns to the front lawn. Shoppers can pay with SNAP EBT/food stamps, debit, credit, or cash, and GWL market coupons, WIC, and senior farmers market coupons are also accepted. Interested vendors can contact Groundwork Lawrence for participation details.

A weekly Commander meetup at Relentless Dragon brings a friendly, welcoming community and plenty of chances to jump into games throughout the evening. It is ideal for casual play, trying out new decks, or simply enjoying Magic with good company. There is no cost to participate, and all skill levels are welcome.

Axel’s Throw House turns up the energy with a glow-in-the-dark karaoke experience alongside axe throwing, darts, and games. Sing under neon lights, take a turn at the targets between songs, and keep the momentum going with drinks and other refreshments available. It welcomes confident performers, casual singers, and anyone ready for a lively night out.

12 BARZ Band returns to Lawrence for the Feast of the 3 Saints. This appearance marks the band’s return to the celebration.

Explore the Ba Gua Zhang method of Lu Shui-Tian through training that treats traditional Chinese martial arts as a complete system. Instruction goes beyond choreography to emphasize internal principles, refined body mechanics, partner practice, and real-world application. Sessions highlight functional movement with partner drills, structural alignment, agile footwork, power development, timing, sensitivity, and martial use. Rooted in Ba Gua Zhang teachings and philosophy, the training builds balance, awareness, adaptability, discipline, and an integrated whole-body connection. Classes incorporate Ba Gua Zhang, Qi Gong, conditioning, stance work, forms, and partner application to foster both inner development and practical skill. Whether the aim is self-defense, honoring living tradition, physical conditioning, or personal growth, the emphasis is on turning classical methods into reliable skill and clear understanding. Guests are welcome.

Spend a Saturday afternoon with live blues as the Riverside Blues Band sets the tone. Enjoy a laid back daytime atmosphere while the kitchen and bar stay open for lunch and drinks. Everyone is welcome and there is no cover, making it an easy spot for a relaxed weekend hang.

Relentless Dragon hosts a welcoming Pokémon League and trading meetup that brings together players of all ages to learn, play, and connect with the community. Participants can battle in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, trade cards with others, or get started with guidance if they are new. Pokémon GO players are also welcome. Participation earns promotional packs and other bonuses. From time to time the league features special events such as Prereleases, League Cups, and League Challenges for those looking to take their game further.

A free weekly Pokemon Trading Card Game league welcomes both kids and adults. Attendees can battle, trade, socialize, or learn to play during league gatherings. Participants receive promotional prize packs. From time to time the schedule includes special offerings such as Prerelease events, League Cups, and League Challenges.

Discover Lowell’s historic district on a 90 to 110 minute walking tour focused on recorded events, reported experiences, and local history. Groups are small, tours are offered on weekends, and booking in advance is recommended.

The Foo Family presents a tribute to the Foo Fighters, mixing songs from the band’s catalog with live covers the Foo Fighters are known to perform, plus tracks tied to the same musical circle such as Nirvana and Queens of the Stone Age. The lineup features Xavier, 16, on drums and vocals, who began gigging at 12. Olivia, 11, plays guitar and sings and has been performing since she was 9.

Wicked Daughter, a tribute to Pearl Jam and Stone Temple Pilots, brings a lively grunge and classic rock performance to Pinehurst Tavern. The set features well-known songs from both bands along with additional 90s alternative and classic rock selections.

C.H.O.W., short for Community Honoring Our Warriors, is a welcoming meal-time gathering that reflects the military meaning of chow as a chance to come together, swap stories, and support one another. Veterans are welcome to attend for lunch or dinner with a spouse, family member, friend, or fellow veteran, and guests are encouraged. A dedicated veteran menu is available for both lunch and dinner; veterans can identify themselves to request the C.H.O.W. menu and may use their standard veteran discount. Built on camaraderie, honor, and outreach for warriors, the focus is on conversation, community, and shared experience.

At Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant in North Billerica, DJ Bingo offers a music-based twist on classic bingo. Numbers are replaced by songs, and players mark their squares on paper cards or on their phones. As each track plays, participants tap their feet, sing along, and might even get up to dance. It pairs the familiar feel of bingo with a playlist-driven experience.