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2021 Community Idea Summit

Get ready for the 2021 Community Idea Summit! RSVP via Facebook here, and if you aren’t ready for in-person, Register via Zoom here for the hybrid option.

We’ll kick off the top projects chosen with over 70 votes:

  • Public Bathroom Feasibility
  • Centralville Food Truck Fest

Along with a Wildcard Idea chosen at the summit and the Multilingual Poetry Trail, the result of DIY Kerouac!

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Upcoming DIY Lowell Events
Upcoming DIY Lowell Events
Chris Hayes Chris Hayes 1 week ago

Keep track of events for all groups here! Groups can always use assistance getting their projects off the ground. Contact info@diylowell.org if you want to help out a group!… Read More

Community Chill Night
Community Chill Night
Chris Hayes Chris Hayes 4 months ago

The 2022 Community Chill Night is DIY Lowell’s fourth annual chili and stew cook-off event! After… Read More

 
2021 Community Idea Summit
2021 Community Idea Summit
Chris Hayes Chris Hayes 7 months ago

Get ready for the 2021 Community Idea Summit! RSVP via Facebook here, and if you aren't ready for in… Read More

 
Give Us Five!
Give Us Five!
Chris Hayes Chris Hayes 8 months ago

We help people of all backgrounds and ages build community, learn civic skills, and create fun proj… Read More

 
Temporary, Part-Time Summer Positions Open: Do-it-Yourself Lowell Street Team Member
Temporary, Part-Time Summer Positions Open: Do-it-…
Chris Hayes Chris Hayes 11 months ago

(Click here for PDF Job Description, 162 kb) Do-it-Yourself Lowell is a grassroots organization tha… Read More

 
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Recent Ideas

Outdoor Cinema Wall

Idea:

Paint the side of a building outdoor projector screen paint to create a fixture that can be used by anyone for an outdoor movie night.

Benefit:

Create community gatherings around movie nights or watching sporting events together.

Location:

Don't Know.

Community Mural

Idea:

A collective mural that provides community members with a defined and approved space to envision and express their story in a public and inclusive setting.

Benefit:

Brings people together and builds community and character while making the city beautiful and inviting.

Location:

Don't Know.

Community Center

Idea:

A space where young adults and adults alike can meet and mingle to play board games, video games, watch films, and a place for music and dance.

Benefit:

This center would give young people and adults a place to get together for positive activities. My thought for location is Bar 74 – a large space with downstairs area for games etc., and a ballroom upstairs for dance. Lessons could be given by Salsa in Lowell and others, and [Read more…]

Location:

Downtown / JAM.

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