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Behind any founding father are numerous founding mothers, sisters, and lovers. Benjamin Franklin had a large cast of women in his life, most importantly his wife of 44 years, Deborah Read Franklin. While frequently absent from the historical narrative due to their frequent time apart, Deborah was an important witness to and active participant in […]
The Lexington High School Building Project has advanced into the next phase of the building process outlined by the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA). During Module 4: Schematic Design, the project team will work closely with the MSBA to refine the project’s scope, cost, design, and construction timeline. Since the project’s inception, the School Building Committee (SBC) has taken […]
The way we currently manage the suburban and urban landscape is creating a wasteland and harming the well-being of Earth. Fortunately, we have an alternative path: we can work with natural systems instead of working against them. Basil will describe actions we can take, from planting saplings and saving mature trees to planting pocket forests, […]
Sustainability Fair 2025!! Please save the date! March 22, 2025 Where: Lexington High School Commons 1 and 2 (Worthen Rd. Entrance) When: March 22, 2025, 10 AM-2 PM What: Speakers and panel talks, sustainability organizations educating on composting to solar panels, local businesses showcasing appliances to heat pump offerings, local food vendors selling food and […]
Join us for Lexington’s Sustainability Fair on March 22nd at Lexington High School to responsibly recycle all of your unwanted & unused electronics! All recycling is free except:$30 fee per TV$4/device hard drive shredding$0.85/lb paper shredding Find out more at techcyclesolution.com
Join us for the LexCAN and the Town of Lexington's Sustainability Fair 2025!! This fair will be held at Lexington High School Commons 1 and 2, Worthen Road Entrance. The fair will highlight topics from clean energy options and applications, to electric vehicles, composting, and more! You will hear speakers, be educated on sustainability practices […]
Join us for a FREE, in-person event designed to educate, support, and empower parents and caregivers! When? Saturday, March 22nd | 10:00 AM - 2:15 PM Where? Lexington Community Center Why? Choose from insightful workshops on parenting in the digital age, maternal and reproductive health, neurodiversity, problem gambling prevention, healthy relationships, and more! WORKSHOPS are filling up quickly – secure your spot […]
Children’s author Carrie Finison is coming to Maxima Book Center to read her latest book, Pigs Dig a Road! In addition to the storytime, Carrie Finison will be teaching kids about real trucks involved in road construction, singing a song about construction trucks, and providing coloring pages, construction vests, and construction hats. Parents are required […]
Free Public Lecture, hosted by the Cary Lecture Series and Cary Memorial Library. Lexington Symphony's Music Director Jonathan McPhee has conducted orchestras all over the world from South America to Europe and China. What he brings to Lexington with the Lexington Symphony is great music that––during this period of reflection on the 250th anniversary of […]
9th annual Lexington High School music department mattress fundraiser - every purchase benefits the music programs!
Drop in to meet Historical Society guide and musician Darlene Wigton as she demonstrates 18th-century guitar music. You can even learn a song and join in! Included with museum admission.
Lexington High School Wind Ensemble presents Winds of Spring, with works by Reicha, Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Gabrielli, Hisaishi, and more, and featuring Lincolnshire Posy by Percy Aldridge Grainger. Wednesday, March 26th, 7:00 pm in the LHS auditorium