Free events in Everett, MA

Experience a free weekly outdoor yoga session at Cambridge Common that welcomes all experience levels. This Flow and Restore class takes place under the canopy of mature trees and wraps up with unhurried time to connect and unwind with the group. Please bring water, a yoga mat, a towel, sunglasses, and any props you like to use. Complimentary iced tea is offered in collaboration with Cambridge Naturals. Online sign-up is available.

The Longfellow Summer Arts Festival hosts a free concert on the front lawn of the Longfellow House in partnership with the Berklee Summer in the City concert series, featuring South Korea-born jazz pianist, composer, and arranger Yujin Han. Han studied at Dongduk Women’s University, then continued her education at Berklee College of Music with a Presidential Scholarship. She launched her career in 2020 as leader of the alternative R&B band the Blowers and, with support from the CJ Cultural Foundation, brought her original work to public audiences. Through the Berklee Global Jazz Institute and the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice, she expanded her approach to harmony and rhythm, drawing on a wide range of global influences. Her performance credits include the Panama Jazz Festival, Medford Jazz Festival, and Boston Progressive Jazz Festival, along with appearances at various venues in Korea and Boston, and she was highlighted as an emerging artist at the 2024 Vermont Solo Jazz Piano Festival. All events in the festival are free and open to the public, bringing music, poetry, and community together on the lawn.

The Indian American Community of Newton presents the 6th Annual India Day Celebration, a no-cost, family-friendly evening at Hyde Community Center that spotlights culture and community. Attendees can enjoy stage showcases with folk dance, face painting and henna art, games for all ages, and a variety of local vendor booths. Food options include offerings from Indian food vendors, ice cream, and other cuisines, all in a cheerful summertime setting. It is a warm opportunity to connect with neighbors and share in the spirit of India within the community.

An open-air Rueda de Casino gathering at Jill Brown Rhone Park centers on community, laughter, a hint of chaos, and continuous rueda energy. It begins with a free lesson welcoming all levels, then shifts into social dancing that lasts until sundown. No partner or prior experience is required, and attendees can come ready to dance, learn new steps, and have fun. The atmosphere features upbeat music, circles of all sizes, familiar faces alongside new friends, and the lively energy of summer. Weather-related changes are shared by the organizers on Facebook and Instagram.

Sabor Latino, Salsa y Control, DJ Hernan, and The Anchor Boston present Saborcito, a free salsa and bachata dance class paired with a social at The Anchor. The setting is an open-air courtyard with comfortable lounge seating, standing tables, and a bar, offering views toward the city from the Charlestown Naval Yard. Admission is free and street parking is available. Guests are asked to RSVP, with registration handled through Eventbrite. Outside food or drinks, including water bottles, are not permitted. Only small crossbody bags are allowed inside, and a complimentary bag check is available. Sabor Latino Boston hosts this gathering as part of its effort to bring new and varied Latin dance events around the Boston area.

Davis Sq Farmers Market is back. Up-to-date vendor information and a market map are available online to help you plan your visit.

Explore modern poetry through short works by some of the twentieth century’s most celebrated writers. In this free, salon style series, participants listen to or read poems, share first impressions, and talk through questions and themes that arise. Texts are provided at the meeting, so no advance reading is needed. This session spotlights U.S. poets Frank O'Hara and James Schuyler. Each gathering lasts 90 minutes and stands on its own, making it easy to attend one or many. The conversation highlights poets who witnessed social upheaval and helped shape modern literature through their responses to historical events. A global perspective brings in writers from many languages in translation. Brief introductions open the discussion instead of formal lectures, and the group builds connections through shared observations and questions. Open to all levels of experience, from longtime poetry readers to the simply curious. Hosted by Gary Roberts, a poet and cofounder of Arts Collaborative Medford, within a broader literary arts initiative. Participants may bring coffee, tea, or a notebook for a relaxed conversation about how poetry can reflect, resist, and reimagine the world.

La Copà Cafe Restaurante Bar hosts two games of Stump Trivia by Sporcle. It is free to play, and prizes are available.

Now in its 20th anniversary season, the Medford Farmers Market offers a weekly opportunity to explore vendors, enjoy music, and take part in community activities at the Condon Shell. Weekly lineups are shared on the market’s events page.

A weekly farmers market on The Row features fresh, locally sourced foods and goods from almost 30 New England-based farmers and producers set up between Shake Shack and Caffè Nero. Shoppers will find seasonal produce, dairy and eggs, baked goods, meats and seafood, honey, jams, specialty foods, and more. It is a convenient stop to stock up for the weekend, discover local favorites, or take a relaxed stroll through Assembly Row. More information is coming soon, including weekly vendor lineups and highlights for opening day.

Gather any unneeded clothing, footwear, and household textiles to give them a second life through reuse and recycling. Your donations will also help raise funds that support the Newton Rotary Club’s community work.

Each week, more than 35 vendors come together to offer a wide selection that includes fresh fruits and vegetables, mushrooms, meat, dairy, seafood, baked goods, coffee, and more. The market takes place rain or shine, giving shoppers a dependable place to find a diverse range of foods and treats regardless of the weather.

Enjoy a free riverfront yoga session along the Mystic, presented by Mass General Brigham Health Plan and guided by YogaSix. This outdoor class focuses on relaxation and restoration beside the water. Please bring a yoga mat and a water bottle. Registration is required for each class, with tickets released weekly, and the session begins promptly, so arriving a bit early is recommended. If weather becomes an issue, registered participants will be notified of any cancellation in advance. In partnership with the park yoga program at Assembly Row, Mass General Brigham Health Plan highlights how mindful movement can support well-being and help ease discomfort from headaches, carpal tunnel, neck strain, shoulder stiffness, and arthritis.

Experience live entertainment at no charge during the Diwali Festival at Rivergreen Park.