We’re on the March or in the March or however we want to say it. This month and next month are huge for cultural activities in the city. Here’s a sample and by no means everything this month:
Today and tomorrow: XFest 2011 at 119 Gallery, 119 Chelmsford St (www.119gallery.org)
Today and tomorrow: The Exceptionals by Bob Clyman, Merrimack Rep Theatre (www.merrimackrep.org)
Tomorrow: Garrison Keillor at Lowell Mem Aud (www.lowellauditorium.com)
March 5 through 17: Irish Cultural Week (see Irish Cultural Week 2011 on Facebook for the full schedule)
March 8, 7 pm: Omagh, award-winning film presented by Irish Cultural Week Committee and Lowell Film Collaborative, Lowell Beerworks, Cabot St
March 9, 7.30 pm: University Wind Ensemble Concert, Durgin Hall, UMass Lowell South Campus
March 10, 7 pm: Author Jane Brox at the Spalding House on Pawtucket Street (Seating limited, so RSVP to www.lowelllandtrust.org)
March 11 & 12, 8 pm: Femnoir: Women’s Playwriting Festival, Image Theatre, at ALL Gallery, 22 Shattuck St (www.imagetheater.com)
March 11, 8 pm: Lowell Philharmonic Orchestra featuring young musicians and 13-year-old pianist Kadar Qian, Pawtucketville Congregational Church, 15 Mammoth Rd (www.lowellphilharmonic.org)
March 12: Jack Kerouac Birthday Celebration with films, music, and readings (www.lowellcelebrateskerouac.org and www.cometolowell.com)
March 19, 8 pm: Dropkick Murphys, Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell (www.tsongascenter.com)
through March 25: From the Nile to the Merrimack, Contemporary Art from Egypt, University Gallery, McGauvran Student Center, UMass Lowell South Campus
March 28, 12 noon: Diversity in Health Care Careers, Lunchtime Lecture by UML Nursing Dept. Prof. Margaret Knight at the UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center, 50 Warren St, a Parker Lectures-UMass Lowell-Middlesex Comm College program (reserve seat and free lunch at artsandideas@uml.edu or call 978-934-3107)
March 31 through April 10 (various times): Rent by the Off-Broadway Players, Comley-Lane Theatre, Mahoney Hall, UMass Lowell South Campus
March 31, 7 pm: BeatleJuice, a Middlesex Community College program at Lowell Mem Aud (www.lowellauditorium.com or 978-656-3106 at MCC)
For more info on these and many other events, visit www.uml.edu/artsandideas or www.cultureiscool.org
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March 5, 2011 at 11:21 am
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March 6, 2011 at 1:42 pm
March 11 & 12, Femnoir: Women’s Playwriting Festival by Image Theatre has been added to the March cultural activities list. Watch for updates on March menu.
March 6, 2011 at 5:45 pm
March 11, Lowell Philharmonic Orchestra featuring area youth has been added to the March cultural activities list. Watch for more updates to March list.
March 7, 2011 at 6:27 am
March 10, Author Jane Brox reading and signing books at the Spalding House on Pawtucket St (seating is limited, so RSVP to http://www.lowelllandtrust.org) has been added to the March Ahead listings.