10/09/2024
By Ellen Anstey
Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. (Drop in anytime!)
Take a Friday afternoon break and try weaving and engineering at the Boott Cotton Mills!
Lowell National Historical Park and the Tsongas Industrial History Center are excited to offer hands-on workshops for everyone to come and experience history by doing. Drop by our educational workshop spaces to discover the Industrial Revolution and its legacies. Weave on a four-harness loom or try your hand at an engineering challenge.
Free and open to all!
Tsongas Industrial History Center
Boott Mills 3rd floor
115 John St.
Lowell, MA
This event is part of the 2024 Lowell City of Learning Festival.
Free parking for Lowell NHP and TIHC visitors is available at the Hamilton Canal Innovation District (HCID) parking garage at 350A Dutton St. It is a 15-minute walk to the Boott Cotton Mills from the HCID garage. Parking in this garage is available to National Park visitors at no cost provided they obtain a valid parking voucher at the Visitor Center (246 Market St,) or Boott Cotton Mills Museum (115 John St.). Paid parking available at the Downes Parking Garage (75 John St.) across the street from the Boott Cotton Mills Museum for posted rates.