Below are TEN things (in no particular order) happening in Tewksbury on Tuesday, April 7, 2026:
Red Cross Blood Drive @ Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank
The Red Cross is holding a Blood Drive at the Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank (30 International Place) from 2pm to 7pm. Interested donors can call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) to book an appointment. Donors can also visit http://www.redcross.org to schedule an appointment.
Tewksbury Beautification Committee Meeting
The Tewksbury Beautification Committee is holding a meeting at 6:30pm in the second-floor Trustees Room at the Tewksbury Public Library (300 Chandler Street). The Committee will finalizing its Annual Spring Town Clean-Up Day. Read the agenda HERE. The meeting is open to the public.
Weekly Bingo Night @ Tewksbury-Wilmington Elks Lodge
The Tewksbury-Wilmington Elks holds a Bingo Night every Tuesday night at its Lodge (777 South Street). The Bingo is open to all — not just Elks members. Doors open at 4pm. Game sheet sales begin at 5:45pm. Game begins at 6:45pm. Players may bring snacks. Dinner items (often pizza) is also available to purchase. Coffee, tea and water are free of charge. Watch a short PSA HERE. For more information, call 978-657-6333 and follow the prompts for Bingo.
Weekly Bingo Afternoon @ Tewksbury Senior Center
The Tewksbury Senior Center (175 Chandler Street) holds Bingo every Tuesday afternoon. Players should arrive between 11:30am and 12:20pm, during which time game sheets are available. Bingo begins at 12:45pm. Players may bring a lunch or snacks. The event is run by volunteers with the Golden Age Club.
Veterans Coffee Social @ Bayberry At Emerald Court
The Tewksbury Veteran’s Services Department holds a free coffee at 10am at Bayberry at Emerald Court (2000 Emerald Court). No registration is necessary.
Library Virtual Lecture: The Asteroid Hunter — A Scientist’s Journey To The Dawn Of Our Solar System
The Tewksbury Public Library (300 Chandler Street) is holding a webinar — “The Asteroid Hunter — A Scientist’s Journey To The Dawn Of Our Solar System” — at 7pm via ZOOM. Planetary scientist Dr. Dante Lauretta — Professor of Planetary Science and Cosmochemistry at the University of Arizona’s Lunar and Planetary Laboratory and the Director of the Arizona Astrobiology Center — will discuss his new memoir, The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist’s Journey to the Dawn of Our Solar System, in conversation with Monica Young, News Editor of Sky & Telescope Magazine. Learn more and register HERE.
Play-Doh Party @ Tewksbury Library
The Tewksbury Public Library (300 Chandler Street) is holding a Play-Doh Party at 3:30pm. Enjoy an hour of Play-Doh free play! All materials, including Play-Doh and tools, will be provided, so just bring your imagination. This event is open to children in birth – grade 5. Registration isn’t required. Learn register HERE.
Barks & Books @ Tewksbury Library
The Tewksbury Public Library (300 Chandler Street) is hosting its weekly Barks & Books with service dog Benny from 4:30pm to 5:30pm in the Activities Room. Children (especially those struggling with reading) are invited to sign up for a one-on-one, 15-minute session to read to Benny. Bring your own book or borrow one from the library. This is a great way for children to build literacy confidence and fluency with a non-judgmental canine reading partner. Register HERE.
Taco Tuesdays @ Oscar’s Pinatas
Oscar’s Pinatas (346 Main Street) is holding its weekly Taco Tuesday special. Customers can enjoy 99 cent tacos. Dine-in only. The restaurant also offers free karaoke every night from 9pm to 12:45am.
Arts & Crafts + Exercise Classes @ Tewksbury Senior Center
The Tewksbury Senior Center (175 Chandler Street) is hosting several arts & crafts and exercise classes today:
- Bone Building (8:15am)
- Healthy Living Weight Loss Support (8:45am)
- Wood Carving (9:30am)
- Piecemakers Quilters for Charity (11am)
- Bingo (12:45pm)
- Independent Painting (1pm)
- Fit For All (4:30pm)
Most fitness/wellness class fees are paid either by the month OR by purchasing a punch card. Punch card cost is $35 and allows seniors to attend 10 classes of their choice. Cards can be purchased in the Senior Center’s Office. Seniors may drop in to try any of the fitness/wellness classes for FREE. Please note Bone Builders classes and the Cardio Drumming class are grant-funded with no cost to participants but do require registration to participate. Call the Senior Center at 978-640-4480 with any questions.
Read the Senior Center’s newsletter for more details. Call the Center at 978-640-4480 with any questions.
TMHS Sports: Boys & Girls Lacrosse, Boys & Girls Tennis In Action
The Tewksbury High Girls Varsity Tennis hosts Methuen at TMHS at 3:30pm. The Tewksbury High Girls Varsity Lacrosse Team hosts Lowell at Doucette Stadium at 4pm. The Tewksbury High Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team battles Lowell at Lowell’s Cawley Stadium at 4pm. The Tewksbury High Boys Varsity Tennis battles Methuen at Methuen High at 4pm.
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