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SUMMARY:May is Mental Health Month
DESCRIPTION:This month\, The Human Services Department is centering care\, connection\, and community. Join us for returning favorites like Goat Yoga and new programs uplifting mental health in marginalized communities.\n\n\n Register: https://lexrecma.myrec.com/info/activities/default.aspx?CategoryID=1569&type=\n\n\n 781-698-4840
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LOCATION:MA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lexington Human Services Department":MAILTO:sgunda@lexingtonma.gov
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260626
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SUMMARY:Open Doors: Work in Fiber and Mixed media
DESCRIPTION:Open Doors: Art Work in Fiber and Mixed Media\nMay 1 -June 25\, 2026 \nOpening Reception: Sunday\, May 31\, 2026\, 2-4 pm \nExhibiting artists: \nAmy Breiting\nSandra Mayo\nElizabeth Rawls\nSirarpi Heghinian Walzer \nFirst Parish Lexington \n7 Harrington Road\nLexington\, MA 02420 \nFor questions\, please contact Sirarpi at 781 307 7306 or SirarpiWalzer@gmail.com
URL:https://lexobserver.org/event/open-doors-work-in-fiber-and-mixed-media/
LOCATION:First Parish in Lexington\, 7 Harrington Road\, Lexington\, MA\, 02421\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Parish Lexington MA":MAILTO:music.fplex@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Plant Sale! Lexington Field & Garden Club
DESCRIPTION:Dahlias\, perennials\, garden tools\, knife sharpening and more. Rain or shine.
URL:https://lexobserver.org/event/plant-sale-lexington-field-garden-club/
LOCATION:MA
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SUMMARY:Armed Forces Day Breakfast at the Knights of Columbus
DESCRIPTION:Honoring our active-duty military and veterans who have served our country\, the Knights of Columbus Lexington Council 94 are sponsoring the Armed Forces Day Breakfast on Saturday\, May 16\, from 8-11 AM.  The event will be held at the historic Heritage Hall on 177 Bedford St\, Lexington\, MA (Route 4). \nThe event is free to all.  Donations will be collected to support the LexVets organization.
URL:https://lexobserver.org/event/armed-forces-day-breakfast-at-the-knights-of-columbus/
LOCATION:Kinghts of Columbus\, Heritage Hall\, 177 Bedford St\, Lexington\, MA\, 02420\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Knights of Columbus%2C Council 94":MAILTO:knightscouncil94@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:PLANT SALE - Lexington Field & Garden Club
DESCRIPTION:May 16 Saturday\, 8 am to 12 noon at Lexington’s Department of Public Works\, 201 Bedford Street. \nCome and look for perennials and plants for your home garden. A tool sharpener will be on hand to keep your shears\, garden clippers\, etc.\, sharp and ready for use. \nA table will feature garden tools and gloves. \nSee you there! \nlexgarden.org
URL:https://lexobserver.org/event/plant-sale-lexington-field-garden-club-2/
LOCATION:Lexington Public Services Building\, 201 Bedford Street\, Lexington\, MA\, 02420\, United States
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SUMMARY:MSTCA Metro Coaches Invitational
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts State Track Coaches Association and the Boosters of Lexington Track and Field are hosting the annual Metro Coaches Invitational meet on Saturday\, May 16\, 2026.  This event showcases some of the top track and field talent across the state. Come watch elite runners\, throwers\, and jumpers compete in this thrilling event.  Events will take place throughout the Lexington Center Track Complex beginning at 9:30 AM.
URL:https://lexobserver.org/event/mstca-metro-coaches-invitational/
LOCATION:Lexington Center Track Complex\, 90 Worthen Street
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ORGANIZER;CN="BOLT XC Boosters of Lexington Track &amp%3B Field XC":MAILTO:marketing@boltxc.org
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SUMMARY:Lexington Goes Purple Puppy Promenade
DESCRIPTION:Bring your dog and have some fun. There will be prizes for best costumes and a variety of other events. Stop by and see the comfort dogs\, and get your dog’s nails clipped by MetroWest Pets.  Buy some homemade doggie biscuits\, try out agility equipment. All donations to support the Alzheimer’s Association via Lexington Goes Purple. Fun for everyone\, especially your puppy dog!
URL:https://lexobserver.org/event/lexington-goes-purple-puppy-promenade/
LOCATION:Hastings Park\, Corner of Massachusetts Ave. and Worthen Rd.\, Lexington\, MA\, 02421\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="lexington Goes Purple":MAILTO:bethsager@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Geology and More at Whipple Hill
DESCRIPTION:Whipple Hill Conservation Area features Lexington’s highest point\, topping out at 374 feet above Boston Harbor. Whipple Hill is also home to fascinating remnants of the last glacier to cover the area some 10\,000 years ago. The walk up and down the trails will include stopping at a vernal pool and observing typical New England woodland plants\, some in bloom. \nMeet at the Winchester Drive entrance\, 196 Johnson Rd\, Winchester\, MA 01890. Parking is available on Berkshire Drive off Winchester Drive\, across the street from the entrance. \nHeavy rain or lightning cancels. \nLeader: Fran Ludwig – fludwig12@yahoo.com\, 617-686-8442\n 
URL:https://lexobserver.org/event/geology-and-more-at-whipple-hill/
LOCATION:Whipple Hill Winchester Drive\, 44 Winchester Drive\, Lexington\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Citizens for Lexington Conservation":MAILTO:info@lexfarm.org
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SUMMARY:Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light at Bedford Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:On May 16\, Bedford’s New Song Music Series welcomes Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light\, a Boston-based string band blending folk tradition\, feminist storytelling\, poetic detail\, and just enough grit. \nSumner—formerly of Twisted Pine—has earned wide recognition\, including the 2021 John Lennon Songwriting Award (Folk)\, a Kerrville New Folk Competition win\, and five original songs archived at the Library of Congress. As a group\, Traveling Light has won the 2023 Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival competition and the 2025 Telluride Bluegrass Band Contest and has been featured four consecutive years by WBUR/NPR as a top Massachusetts entry in the Tiny Desk Contest. \n🎧 Listen: https://bit.ly/rstl
URL:https://lexobserver.org/event/rachel-sumner-traveling-light-at-bedford-town-hall/
LOCATION:Bedford Town Hall\, 10 Mudge Way\, Bedford\, 01730\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bedford Cultural District":MAILTO:info@newsongbedford.org
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