Protesting the direction of the country under President Donald Trump , people gathered Saturday throughtout Massachusetts and around the world for “ No Kings ” demonstrations.

A map indicating which communities were holding protests suggested about 100 in Massachusetts were officially signed up to participate.

Some groups lined up along busy roads, others filled parks and town commons. All manner of homemade signs — creative, profanity-filled and everything in between — could be seen bopping up and down through many communities’ crowds.

Inflatable costumes were another common sight, with some protesters explaining it emphasized the positive and non-violent nature of the demonstrations.

MassLive asked readers to share photos from around Massachusetts from their community’s “No Kin

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