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Munroe Center for the Arts (MCA) invites the community to a public gallery reception for this year's Student Show, on Thursday, June 12 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm. The show features teens’ visual art and works from adult ceramics students as well. Come see a wide variety of artwork from Laurel Smith's "In Your Hands" teen […]
**OFFSITE LOCATION** The performance will take place at Estabrook Auditorium in the Cary Memorial Building, 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington A concert for the semiquincentennial celebration of the Battle of Lexington Lexington Strings will present a recital of music contemporary to the April 19, 1775 skirmish on the Lexington Battle Green. The concert program includes: • […]
“These stunning translations of Master Rumi, at once gustatory and spiritual, cut the gloom of our existential doings. Imperative now, as ever, to know this beauty and love.” – ANNE WALDMAN “Water is immediate and timeless. These poems imprint on the heart. To read these verses is to enter mystery and paradox, to be burnished by the sacred fire and […]
Welcome to A Night Off Presents: A Night of Music & Comedy. Join us on Saturday, June 14th at 7:00 pm at the Isaac Harris Cary Memorial Building for a night of excitement and entertainment. This event is all about bringing the community together to enjoy The Best Stand-up Comedy & Music in Boston. Whether you're a […]
The wife of the late Dr. Lawrence Pious will be laid to rest at Westview Cemetery following a service at Temple Emunah. Remembrances can be made to Temple Emunah or to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
When the Battle of Lexington was fought in 1775, Hancock Street was a country lane with just two houses. The next 150 years saw many houses built with various architectural styles. Come take a stroll and learn about the Georgian, Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, and Gothic Revival homes that populate the street today. Leaves from […]
Some Lexingtonians were part of anti-slavery efforts in Massachusetts as early as the 1830s. Learn how families and individuals associated with the Ellen Stone Building---like the Robbins, Stone, and Follen families and activists like Rev. Theodore Parker---worked to be heard in these early days despite significant opposition from those who profited from slavery. Hear how […]
Thursday, June 19, 6-8 pm Raindate: Sunday, June 22, 2-4 pm Join urban grower Emily Carvalho for an immersive walk through the farm, where we'll discover wild plants that make excellent additions to a first aid kit. Together, we'll explore where these plants grow, the best times to harvest them, and how to prepare them […]
Hi! I’m Sarah from Lexington High School’s Muslim Student Association. The fourth event of South Asian Literary Festival is coming up on Friday, June 20 at Lexington Community Center featuring Anjali Mitter Duva and Chaya Bhuvaneswar! This event is open to everybody and we would love to see you there! Hear from them, ask questions, […]
More and more homeowners are embracing landscaping that emphasizes native plants and organic methods to create more wildlife- and people-friendly yards. Are you curious to see what other gardeners have done? Stop by any of multiple locations to see the many forms a pollinator garden can take or learn what alternatives to a traditional lawn […]
18th-century life wasn't just about chores - kids had fun too! Drop by the Munroe Tavern to make your own clay marbles, just like colonial kids did. Drop in as part of your tour to learn! This activity is suitable for ages 6 and up, including adults! Included with museum admission.
Join Soundbites Community A Cappella for an evening of eclectic pop music at First Parish in Lexington on June 21st - 7 pm. FREE to attend! TIME & LOCATION Jun 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM First Parish in Lexington 7 Harrington Rd, Lexington, MA 02421, USA RSVP appreciated, but not required: www.soundbitesma.com