Wellness on the Walkways

A group of visitors hiking along the Northern Canal and Suffolk Mill during an Urban Hike.
Participants of an Urban Hike walking along the Northern Canal and Suffolk Mill during the first Wellness on the Walkways event.

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Join Lowell National Historical Park as we discover Lowell’s waterways as part of our Wellness on the Walkways Series of events! Get outside and stay active with a variety of activities exploring the canalways and outdoor spaces around Lowell. All programs are FREE!

Wellness on the Walkways programs have concluded for 2022. Check back in Spring 2023 for future programs.


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Past Seasons:
Wellness on the Walkways 2022
May 29: Urban Hike, 10 a.m. Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

June 5: Birding Walk, 8 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

June 18: Urban Hike, 10 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

June 25: BARK Ranger Dog Walk, 9 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

July 2: Urban Hike, 10 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

July 9: Yoga in the Park, 8:30 a.m., Boarding House Park, 40 French Street

July 10: BARK Ranger Dog Walk, 9 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

July 16: Urban Hike, 10 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

August 6: Yoga in the Park, 10 a.m., Boarding House Park, 40 French Street

August 14: Urban Hike, 10 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

August 28: Urban Hike, 10 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

September 4: BARK Ranger Dog Walk, 8:30 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

September 11: Urban Hike, 10 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

September 18: Birding Walk, 4 p.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street

September 25: Urban Hike, 10 a.m., Visitor Center, 246 Market Street


Wellness on the Walkways 2021

Sat. July 3, 9:30 am - Bark Ranger dog walk

Sun. July 4, 11:00 am - Nature Walk along the River Walk - walk and explore using the Seek app.

Sat. July 10, 10:00 am - Yoga at Boardinghouse Park

Sun. July 11, 11:00 am - Guided Walk to Lower Locks and the Concord River Greenway

Sun. July 11, 1:00-3:00 pm - Raksha Soni: Art in the Park – plein-air drawing and sketching

Sat. July 24, 11:00 am - Nature Walk in Francis Gate Park using the Seek app

Sat. July 31, 10:00 am - Yoga at Boardinghouse Park

Sat. Aug 7, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm - Downtown Scavenger Hunt

Sun. Aug 8, 1:00 -3:00 pm - Claire Gagnon: Art in the Park – plein-air drawing and sketching

Sat. Aug 14, 11:00 am - Paul Richardson: Art in the Park – outdoor photography

Sun. Aug 15, 10:00 am - Storytelling Walk along the Merrimack River

Sat. Aug 21, 10:00 am - Yoga in Boardinghouse Park

Sat. Aug 28, 11:00 am - Nature Walk along Lucy Larcom Park

Sat. Sept 4, 9:30 am - Bark Ranger dog walk

Sun. Sept 19, 1:00 pm - Guided walk into the historic gatehouses in downtown Lowell

Sun. Sept 12, 8:00 am - Birding walk with Mike Baird

Sun. Oct 10, 1:00 pm - Guided walk to Point Park and historic Swamp Locks gatehouse

Sun. Oct 17, 1:00 pm - Guided walk to Lower Locks and Concord River Greenway

Explore Our Event Calendar For More Upcoming Activities

 
 

Last updated: October 9, 2022

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