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Summer Palooza ~ Craft Fair & Yard Sale Join us on June 28 at the Lexington Knights of Columbus for a craft fair and yard sale fundraiser to benefit Boston Skyline Chorus! Saturday, June 28, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Knights of Columbus, Heritage Hall 177 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA 02421 FREE ADMISSION | Refreshments available Crafts […]
Parades, pageants, and pandemonium have defined the many commemorations of the 1775 Battle of Lexington and the first shots of the War for Independence. Over the centuries, thousands of people have descended upon the Battle Green to welcome Revolutionary War heroes like the Marquis de Lafayette on his tour of America in 1824. The anniversaries […]
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.
Woburn GreenFest Community – Sustainability – Education – Fun Sunday, June 29th from 1:00-5:00 pm – North Suburban YMCA, 137 Lexington St., Woburn, MA Mystic River Watershed Association and Know Your Neighbor Woburn have joined forces to host Woburn GreenFest – a community “big tent” event celebrating and elevating awareness of Climate Justice and Green […]
The Lexington Lions Club will hold its 69th annual Fourth of July Carnival at Hastings Park of Lexington, corner of Worthen Road and Massachusetts Avenue, from Wednesday, July 2 through Sunday, July 6. Hours are: Wednesday, July 2, 6-11 p.m. Thursday, July 3, 6-11 p.m. Friday, July 4, 1-11 p.m. Saturday, July 5, 1-11 p.m. […]
Lend your voice to our community reading of the Declaration of Independence. We’ll be reading the Declaration periodically between 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Take a photo with the […]
This dramatic presentation, created by Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area, aims to find out how our local towns read and reacted to the Declaration of Independence. Across the colonies, and […]
Start the day with the 5th annual Quock Walker Day Hike for Freedom at Bowman Elementary School, 9 Philip Rd, Lexington, MA 02421. This family-friendly hike on the ACROSS Lexington Route […]
Celebrate Quock Walker Day, aka Massachusetts Emancipation Day, with ABCL! Join us for the fifth annual Quock Walker Day celebrations in Lexington on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Celebrate the 242nd […]
Drop in to meet History Museum's 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.
Village Harmony World Music Ensemble Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at 7 P.M. Vermont-based Village Harmony, the remarkable teen world music ensemble, presents its concert program of the summer. The Teen […]
Celebrate the 242nd Anniversary of Massachusetts Emancipation Day, aka Quock Walker Day Quock Walker was enslaved in Barre, MA. His 1781 civil lawsuit for battery led to the 1783 criminal […]