2007 Sustainable Materials and Green Plastics Manufacturing Conference
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Venue

Wannalancit buildingThe Sustainable Materials Conference will be held at UMass Lowell’s historic Wannalancit Mill Conference Center located at 600 Suffolk Street in Lowell, MA.

UMass Lowell has negotiated a special conference rate at the Holiday Inn in Tewksbury, MA. Meeting RoomClick here for more details (.pdf). When making room reservations, please let them know that you are an attendee at UMass Lowell’s Sustainable Materials Conference. We have also listed some other area hotels below for your convenience. You should make your own room reservations as soon as possible.
 
Please note: These hotels are not within walking distance of the Wannalancit Mill Conference Center. For those of you who will be flying in to attend the conference, we recommend that you arrange for car rental or other transportation when you make your reservations.

ADDITIONAL HOTEL LOCATIONS:

Double Tree Inn
50 Warren Street
Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 452-1200
1.6 miles to campus

Hawthorn Suites
25 Research Place
No. Chelmsford, MA 01863
(978) 256-5151
2.0 miles to campus

Residence Inn
1775 Andover Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-1003
4.9 miles to campus

Holiday Inn
4 Highwood Drive
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-9000
5.1 miles to campus

Radisson Heritage
10 Independence Drive
Chelmsford, MA 01824
(978) 256-0800
3.2 miles to campus

Fairfield Inn by Marriott
1695 Andover Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
978-640-0700
4.8 miles to campus

Wyndham Billerica
270 Concord Road
Billerica, MA 01862
(978) 670-7500
9.2 miles to campus

Travel Information

Lowell is located conveniently between two major airports: Boston's Logan Airport and the Manchester, NH Airport. Click here  for maps and directions. Attendees flying in for the seminars will need to arrange for daily transportation between their hotel and the University campus.

About Lowell, MA

Lowell is a city rich in history and culture. America’s Industrial Revolution is commemorated at the Lowell National Historical Park, where visitorsWannalancit Building can tour the canals, turbine exhibit, textile mills, and "mill girl" boarding houses that tell the story of the transition from farm to factory. Birthplace of Whistler and Kerouac, Lowell is also home to the largest free folk festival in the United States. With sports events, historical parks, museums, and theaters, Lowell has something for everyone.

For additional information on Lowell and the surrounding areas, visit http://www.merrimackvalley.org/

About Boston

Boston, located Zakum Bridge Bostonabout half an hour from Lowell by commuter rail or car, is a city brimming with history, arts, museums, and sports. The Freedom Trail highlights 16 historic sites, including Boston Common, Charles River BoatFaneuil Hall, Paul Revere House, the U.S.S. Constitution, and the Old North Church, the site of the lantern signal "One if by Land, Two if by Sea" that started the American Revolution. A wide array of entertainment and fine dining await Boston visitors.
For more information on things to do in the Boston area, visit http://www.bostonusa.com/.