Category Archives: Things To Do

Breweries that offer Tours in Massachusetts

Wachusett Brewing Company

We write about a lot of family-oriented day trips. Here is a post for the over 21 year old set. Breweries are interesting places to visit. Here are a couple that are close by, and a few that are the … Continue reading

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Diners in Central MA

Rosebud Diner Somerville, Massachusetts

There is nothing like diner food. We are lucky to have several in the central MA area – they vary in types of food and ambiance, but they are always a trip. Leominster’s Tim’s Diner at 14 Water Street is … Continue reading

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National Grilled Cheese Day

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Today is National Grilled Cheese Day. Everyone has their own favorite approach to grilled cheese. Some are purists, others like them with tomato or bacon, and there are recipes that you can find that elevate the typical sandwich to gourmet … Continue reading

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50 Under 50 – Cheap things to do in Massachusetts

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  MassVacation.com has a great list of inexpensive outing ideas that should run you under $50.00 for couples or families of 4 or less. In our area, Discovery Museums in Acton, Higgins Armory Worcester, Tower Hill Botanical Gardens and the … Continue reading

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50 under 50 – cheap things to do in Massachusetts

Red-figure Bell Krater: Phlyax Scene; Greek, 4...

  MassVacation.com has a great list of inexpensive outing ideas that should run you under $50.00 for couples or families of 4 or less. In our area, Discovery Museums in Acton, Higgins Armory Worcester, Tower Hill Botanical Gardens and the … Continue reading

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BluesNBrews Westford MA

The BluesNBrews Festival will be held this year on August 18 at the Nashoba Valley Ski Area in Westford MA.  More information will follow – keep track of coming events on Facebook or their site. This was the entertainment line-up … Continue reading

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Taste of Leominster 2012

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The Taste of Leominster will be held on May 9 from 5:30 – 8:00 at City Hall, 25 West St. This fun night out is something that we hope turns into a yearly event. from the Sentinel and Enterprise: Taste … Continue reading

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Leominster Art Association Exhibit

The Leominster Art Association will be holding its 47th annual Arts, Crafts, and Photography Exhibit on April 27, 28 and 29, 2012 at St. Leo’s Auditorium. from their site: Main St. Rt. 12 Leominster, Ma 01453 Admission is Free - Special … Continue reading

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SkyVenture New Hampshire

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  This is a little bit farther away than most of the places we discuss here, but we have had such fun there that I wanted to mention it. If you are in the mood for a real adventure, this … Continue reading

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Music in the Central MA Area – Spring 2012

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Here are some nice places to pick up some music in the Central MA area. Black Sheep Tavern, Sterling MA – outdoor seating in warm weather. Lots coming up – check local.com or their Facebook page for up-to-date information. Friday … Continue reading

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