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Art/Exhibits
Addison Gallery of American Art — Phillips Academy, 3 Chapel Ave., Andover. The Gifts of Frank Stella, through July 30. Eye on the Collection, through July 30. Respect Existence or Expect Resistance: Civil Rights Era Photographs from the Collection, through July 30.
Andover Historical Society — 97 Main St. “Places”: An Art Exhibit Inspired by Andover, entries due Aug. 11, opens Sept. 9 and runs through Dec. 22; visit andoverhistorical.org for specs.
Chelmsford Center for the Arts — 1 North Road. Portals; hours are Sat. and Sun., 1-4 p.m., or by appointment.
First Saturday Open Studios — Western Avenue Studios, 122 Western Ave., Lowell, first Sat. each month (July 1), noon-5 p.m.
St. Jean Baptiste Church — 741 Merrimack St., Lowell. Open House, 3-7:30 p.m.
Western Avenue Artists Studios — 122 Western Ave., Lowell. Artists Open Studios, Sat., July 1, noon-5 p.m.
Benefits
Bull Run — 215 Great Road, Shirley. Fort Devens 100th Anniversary: Together We Win, live music and dance, Sat., July 15, 6 p.m., $80/$150 per couple; benefits Fort Devens Museum.
Pet Adoption Day — Pelham Congregational Church, 3 Main St., Pelham, N.H., fourth Sat. each month (June 22), 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; Animal Rescue Network of New England.
Children
Discovery Museums — 177 Main St., Acton (programs are free with admission unless noted). Backyard and Beyond, every Fri., 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Comedy
Bull Run — 215 Great Road, Shirley. Gilbert Gottfried, Fri., July 7, 8 p.m.
Luna Theater — Mondo Monday Comedy, Mon., July 17, 7:37-8:50 p.m., Mill No. 5, 250 Jackson St., Lowell.
Tupelo Music Hall — 10 A St., Derry, N.H. (new venue). Night of Comedy, Sat., July 1, 8 p.m., $18.
Health & Wellness
Bridges by EPOCH — 108 Littleton Road, Westford. Memory Café: A Caregiver Support Group, Fri., June 30, 3-5 p.m.
Nashoba Valley Medical Center — 200 Groton Road, Ayer. Free Surgical Weight Loss Information Seminar, Mon., July 3, 6-7 p.m.; 978-862-5673, www.nashobamed.org/events. OPTIFAST Free Information Session, Wed., July 5, 10-11 a.m.; www.nashobamed.org/events, 978-784-9313.
Nightspots
Blue Ocean Music Hall — 4 Ocean Front, Salisbury. The Stompers, classic rock, Fri., June 30, 8 p.m., $25. Mighty Mystic, reggae, Sun., July 2, 5 p.m., $15. Rusted Root with Freevolt, Thur., July 8, 8 p.m., $23. Los Lonely Boys with The Slim Kings, rock/blues, Wed., July 12, 8 p.m., $26. Big Head Todd and the Monsters, pop, Thur., July 13, 8 p.m., $35. Mike Girard’s Big Swinging Thing, rock/swing, Fri., July 14, 8 p.m., $29.
Boathouse — 294 Tyngsboro Road, Dracut. Karaoke, each Wed., 9 p.m.
Bull Run — 215 Great Road, Shirley. Hot Club of Cowtown, country/jazz, Fri., June 30, 8 p.m., $20. James Maddock, singer/songwriter, Sat., July 8, 8 p.m., $18. Melissa Ferrick, singer/songwriter, Sat., July 8, 8 p.m., $22. Los Lonely Boys, Fri., July 14, 8 p.m., $50. Words Change Everything, poetry, 7 p.m., $5 suggestion. Eric Gales, blues, Sun., July 16, 7:30 p.m., $20.
Finn’s Pub — 76 Merrimack St., Lowell. Mill City Karaoke, each Wed., 8 p.m.
Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom — 169 Ocean Blvd., Hampton, N.H. Badfish! A Tribute to Sublime, Sat., July 1, 8 p.m., $20. Ziggy Marley, reggae, Wed., July 5, 8 p.m., $29. Daughtry, rock, Thur., July 6, 8 p.m., $42. 311, rock/ska, Fri., July 7, 7:30 p.m., $50. Eddie Money, classic rock, Fri., July 14, 8 p.m., $19-$35.
Hanover Theatre — 2 Southbridge St., Worcester. Miss Massachusetts 2017 Preliminary Competition, Sat., July 1. Shatta Wale, reggae, Sun., July 8, 8 p.m.
Hearing Room — 119 Chelmsford St., Lowell; Acoustic Jam, each Thur., 6-10 p.m.; Open Mike, each Tues., 7-10 p.m. Songwriter’s Club, second and fourth Sat. (June 22), 1-4 p.m.
Riverwalk Cafe & Music Bar — 35 Railroad Square, Nashua, N.H. Hoot and Holler with Nickel and Rose, folk, Sun., July 9, 7-10 p.m.
Thirsty First — 280 Central St., Lowell; Open Mike; nightly, 10 p.m.-1 a.m.
Tupelo Music Hall — 10 A St., Derry, N.H. (new venue). Barry Goudreau’s Engine Room, rock, Fri., June 30, 8 p.m., $28-$40. John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band, classic rock, Sat., July 8, 8 p.m., $35-$55. Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, country/Americana, Wed., July 12, 8 p.m., $45-$60. Dionne Warwick, Thur., classic pop, July 13, 8 p.m., $75-$90.
Recreation
Chelmsford Center for the Arts — 1 North Road. Chelmsford Summer Flute Camp, July 17-21, $150, chelmsfordarts.org, email allisonlacasse@gmail.com.
Chelmsford Stamp Club — Trinity Lutheran Church, 170 Old Westford Road; meets first and third Mon. (July 3), 7-9 p.m.
The Wine ConneXtion — 117 Main St., North Andover.
Vacation Bible School — Cave Quest Adventure, Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, 80 Champney St., Groton; ages 4 to fourth grade, July 24-28, 9 a.m.-noon; free; 978-772-7095, margaret@ayerdoyles.org.
Sales, Fairs
Andover Historical Society — 97 Main St. Farmer’s Market, Sat., July 1, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
