Spaghetti Dinner Fund Raiser When/Where: Saturday, March 31, 2012, 5:30 pm, Tewksbury Congregational Church, 10 East St. Why go: Come enjoy a homemade spaghetti & meatballs dinner, while supporting our church’s 2012 mission trip to Mexico. Feel good knowing that the money you spend will help TCC's Mexico team feed & house impoverished children south of the border as they continue their work on a children’s home in Juarez. Dinner includes: homemade spaghetti & meatballs, salad, bread with dipping oil, dessert & beverages. Pricing: A free-will offering will be collected at the door with a …

Must-See Movie Matinee: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo When/Where: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 2:00 pm, Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St, Why Go: This is a chance for you to see the Academy Award nominated film that everyone has been talking about -- for FREE! If you've never seen it or even if you have and want to see it again, this is your chance. Pricing: Free Rabies Clinic When/Where: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 1:00 pm, DPW Garage, 999 Whipple Road, Tewksbury Why Go: This one isn't much for you as it is for your best friend. Each year there are reports in the area of a rabid fox, …

Dads and Donuts When/Where: Saturday, March 10, 10:30 a.m., Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St, Tewksbury. Why Go: Storytelling, music, dancing and, oh yes, did we mention DONUTS!! A great chance for dads to spend quality time with the little ones. Pricing: Free Disco Night When/Where: Saturday, March 10, 3:00 pm, Tewksbury Country Club, 1880 Main St, Tewksbury. Why Go: Fess up. You still have a white leisure suit and/or platform shoes in your closet. Dust 'em off and suit up for a night to celebrate all things 70s!! Pricing: $10 per person Moestock 2012 When/Where: Saturday, March 10…

Free Masons Open House When/Where: Saturday, Feb. 25,  9:00 am, 70 Victor Dr, Tewksbury. Why Go: Come down to the Lodge and learn about this ancient fraternity that is steeped in mystery and medieval history and referenced in so many recent books and movies. Take a tour of our Lodge and learn about Masonic history in Tewksbury and Massachusetts; meet and talk to members and ask questions. Pricing: Free Family Movie Matinee When/Where: Saturday, Feb. 25, 10:30 am, Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St, Tewksbury. Why Go: Bring a blanket and pillows to spread out on the floor.  You may also…

BIG BANG BASH When/Where: Friday, Feb. 17, 7:00 pm, Tewksbury Country Club, 1880 Main St, Tewksbury Why Go: It will be a fun night of food, music and dancing, featuring the Beach Breakers. But also, you will help raise money for the Fourth of July Fireworks display. Pricing: $15 Varsity Ice Hockey: Tewksbury High vs. Lincoln-Sudbury When/Where: Saturday, Feb. 18, 7:10 p.m., Breakaway Ice Center, 20 Carter St._ Why Go: The defending Division 2 State Champs are tuning up for another title run and Lincoln-Sudbury will be a fantastic test. The Warriors promise to give the Redmen all they can …

TBBL Fundraiser Featuring Joey Voices When/Where: Saturday, Jan. 28, 7:00 pm, Tewksbury Lodge of Elks, 777 South St, Tewksbury Why Go: Well, for starters, Joey Voices is hysterical. But beyond that, there are hundreds of boys who play in the TBBL and this is a major fundraiser for the league. Pricing: $25 Historical Society Presentation - History of Clark Road When/Where: Saturday, Jan. 28, 1:30 pm, Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St, Tewksbury Why Go: If you are a history buff, this will be a fascinating presentation for you. Delve back into the history of Clark Road and Tewksbury …

Morning Movie: The Smurfs When/Where: Saturday, Jan. 14, 10:30 am, Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St. Why Go: They're blue, they're adorable and they're just smurfy!! Best of all, it's free. Pricing: Free TMHS Boys Varsity Ice Hockey vs. Haverhill High School When/Where: Saturday, Jan. 14, 7:30 pm, Breakaway Ice Center, 350 East St, Why Go: Rebuilding year? What rebuilding year? The defending State Champions are white hot. What better way to spend a Saturday night than romping past the Hillies. Pricing: Adults $5, students $3. Recreation Center Drop In Program for Youth When/Where: …

Here are some activities going on this weekend for you and your family. THMS Boys Varsity Basketball vs. Chelmsford High School When/Where: Friday, Jan. 6, 7 p.m., Tewksbury High Gym. Why Go: The Redmen have not won a home game in almost three years. There would be no better team to snap that streak against than the Lions. Pricing: Adults $5, Students and Seniors $3 Home Depot Kids Workshops When/Where: Saturday, Jan. 7, 9 a.m. Home Depot, 85 Main St., Tewksbury Why Go: Geared for kids aged 5-12. Kids will make a "Savings Shed".  All kids get to keep their craft and receive a FREE Kids …

Here are five things you can do for fun this weekend without leaving Tewksbury. Chalk Drawing Day When/Where: Saturday, Dec. 31, 11:00 am, Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St. Why Go: Are you serious? It's chalk! Drawing with chalk is a blast. Lots of fun for kids of all ages. Pricing: Free Friends New Year's Eve Dinner Dance When/Where: Saturday, Dec. 31, 7:00 pm, Tewksbury Senior Center, 175 Chandler St. Why Go: The evening includes: a Prime Rib, Turkey and Haddock buffet; dancing to the music of the Perfect Match Band; New Years hats/horns, etc. and bringing in the New Year 2012 with…

Here are some of the activities and events going on in Tewksbury this weekend. Annual Santa Social When/Where: Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 17-18, 12 to 4 p.m.  Krochmal Farms, 31 Jennies Way, Tewksbury, Why Go: Santa, the Grinch, live animals and hay rides are just some of the reasons you'll want to stop by Krochmal Farm this weekend. Pricing: $15 Fund Raiser To Benefit The Community Food Pantry and Operation Hope When/Where: Saturday, Dec. 17, 1 p.m., Save On Smokes, 2324 Main St., Tewksbury Why Go: A representative of Altadis Cigars will be having specials and gifts, with their proceeds going…

Here are 5 of the events going on this weekend in Tewksbury. The 2011 Festival of Trees: A Community Celebration of the Holidays When/Where: Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 10-11, Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St., Tewksbury Why Go: The 2011 Festival of Trees will be held at the Tewksbury Public Library throughout the month of December. The Library will hold free special events to encourage residents to view the trees. There will be over 30 trees on display during the month of December! Again This Year! * Festival of Trees scavenger hunt for children throughout December * Vote for your …

Here are nine things to do with your family this weekend. Festival of Trees Opening Night When/Where: Begins Friday, Dec. 2, 6 to 8:30 p.m., Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St., Tewksbury Why Go: Check out dozens of trees that have been decorated by local businesses and organizations. PLUS, you get to vote on which ones you like the best. Cost: Free Tewksbury Congregational Church's Pie/ Brownie Social When/Where: Friday, Dec. 2, 6 p.m., Tewksbury Congregational Church, 10 East St, Tewksbury, Why Go: Enjoy a slice of pie or a brownie a la mode the night of Tewksbury's Tree lighting.  …

Here are five activities for you and your family this weekend. Tewksbury United Methodist Church's Holiday Craft Fair When/Where: Saturday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tewksbury United Methodist Church, 2335 Main St, Tewksbury, Why Go: The holiday season is in full swing and it isn't even Thanksgiving. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit. Pricing: Free Must-See Movie Matinee When/Where: Saturday, Nov. 19, 2 p.m., Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St, Tewksbury. Why Go: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Pt 2.” Refreshments will be provided at most events. Door prizes will be …

There are plenty of local activities going on this weekend. Here are five suggestions for you and your family. Community Safe Halloween When/Where: Sunday, Nov. 6, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Parks and Recreation Complex, Livingston Street, Tewksbury Why Go: You just can's have too much Halloween and this is an awesome, Free event for the whole family. Costume contests, a helicopter, games, food, the Police K9 dog and oads of fun. Pricing: Free Krohmal Farm's Children Fundraiser When/Where: Saturday, Nov. 5, 11:00 am, Krochmal Farms, 31 Jennies Way, Tewksbury, MA, $25 Why Go: This is a fun event with …

Fall Harvest Party When/Where: Saturday, October 22, 6 p.m., Lowell Assembly of God Church, 995 Andover St., Tewksbury. Why Go: Who doesn't like a party? And this is the best time of the year. This party is about community, family and fun. Fun and Games for all the children, with snacks and beverages. Adults can come and are being asked to bring finger food and enjoy the fellowship of one another. Pricing: Free Class of 2014 Car Wash When/Where: Saturday, October 22, 11 a.m., Jim Boudreau's Auto Repair Inc., 2184 Main St, Tewksbury Why Go: Come support the fundraising efforts of the TMHS …

Tewksbury Bike Rodeo & Safety Fair When/Where: Saturday, Oct. 1, 11 a.m., Walmart, 333 Main St. Tewksbury Why Go: The Tewksbury PD and Walmart are teaming for a Bike Safety Rodeo! there will be giveaways and competitions. This is a terrific event that combines fun and safety education. Pricing: Free Tewksbury Listening Forum with Senator Barry Finegold When/Where: Saturday, Oct. 1, 9:30 a.m., Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St., Tewksbury. Why Go: Have you got something you want to get off your chest? Have you got a question you want answered about state government? This is the day and…

High School Football: Tewksbury High vs. Lincoln-Sudbury When/Where: Saturday, Sept. 10, 2:30 p.m., Doucette Field, Tewksbury. Why Go: Opening day of the high school football season and the Redmen are ready to rock. Pricing: N/A Farewell to A Novel Cafe When/Where: Saturday, Sept. 5, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., A Novel Cafe, 464 Main St. Why Go: A Novel Cafe was open for less than a year but it developed a devoted following. Larry Gilbert should be there, performing one more time. And you will find some amazing bargains on books. Pricing: Free Free Showing of X-Men: First Class When/Where: Saturday, …

Here are five activities you and your family might enjoy this weekend. Yard Sale, Carwash and BBQ When/Where: Saturday, July 30, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lowell Assembly of God Church, 995 Andover St, Tewksbury, Why Go: A fun event for the whole family. Stop by and have a hot dog and soda, while you get your car washed.The Army Nation Guard will be on hand with a display of a Humvee, Motorcycle. There will also be a Football & Baseball toss. Proceeds to benefit the Assembly of God Youth Group. Pricing: N/A Tammy's Dance Connection Car Wash When/Where: Saturday, July 30, 10 a.m., Jim Boudreau's Auto …

Play Ball! Little League Baseball is as American as Apple Pie and it highlights 5 things to do on the first truly spectacular weekend of the spring. Here's a look at everything going on. Little League Opening Ceremonies When/Where: Sunday, May 1. The Opening Day Parade leaves Ryan School at 1 p.m. and ends at the Little League fields on East Street. Ceremonies at the field start at 1:30 p.m. Why Go: It's Little League Baseball! Let's Play two! A miserable winter is officially behind us and a young child feels no greater sense of pride then walking in a parade in their uniform. Pricing: Free …

Saturday, Jan. 22, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friendly Little Bookshop Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St, Tewksbury On a frosty weekend, there is nothing like curling up with a good book. And there are plenty to be found at the library's Friendly Little Bookshop. For more information, click here. Saturday, Jan. 22, 9 to 11 a.m. Cookies for a Cause Wal-Mart, 333 Main St. Tewksbury And if you are going to read, you'll need a snack. How about some cookies for a cause. Tewksbury Girls Scout Troop 60245 will be selling cookies in front of Walmart.  A special box for cookie donations will be set …