WILMINGTON, MA — Below are 5 things to do in Wilmington on Sunday, August 4, 2024:
- The Wilmington Farmers Market is open from 10am to 1pm, on the Town Common, across from the High School (159 Church Street). See the lineup HERE.
- Democrats in Wilmington, and all of Greater Lowell, are invited to a Summer BBQ Picnic, hosted by the Lowell Democratic City Committee and Greater Lowell Area Democrats (GLAD), from 4:30pm to 7:30pm, at the Shedd Park Pavilion in Lowell (453 Rogers Street). Hear from Democrats currently serving in office and those running for office. Contact organizer Sally Coulter at sally.coulter[at]gmail.com or 978-857-9521 with any questions.
- Town Beach at Silver Lake is open from 10am to 6pm. Wilmington residents with proof of residency may use the beach at no charge. Acceptable forms of ID include a current Mass. Driver’s License with a Wilmington address, an RMV issued Mass. ID with a Wilmington addressor a Wilmington Public Schools ID. Non-residents can purchase day passes at the Beach for $10 per person (ages 3 and up).
- The Middlesex Canal Museum and Visitors’ Center (71 Faulkner Street, North Billerica) is open from noon to 4pm. Learn about the canal, which travels through Wilmington.
- TEXTILES WANTED: The Wilmington Educational Foundation has partnered with Baystate Textiles to raise funds through an ongoing textile recycling rebate program. Bag up any of your unwanted footwear, clothing, accessories, linens and stuffed animals and place them in the donation boxes located outside each of Wilmington’s public schools. Donations can be in any condition as long as they’re clean and dry. The Wilmington Educational Foundation will receive a rebate of $100 for every ton of textiles collected. WEF earns thousands of dollars each year from this fundraiser.
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