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Join Chef Emilia Montero for an evening of Venezuelan cuisine! Venezuelan culture is rich with a variety of delicious traditional dishes. In this class, we will focus on one of our most beloved foods: Venezuelan empanadas filled with shredded chicken or black beans. These are circular cornmeal dough pieces that we’ll fill with shredded chicken and […]
Come learn about and taste your way through the world of hot sauces, from the mild to the totally hot, and everything in between. This tongue-tingling journey will be cooled by an assortment of wonderful beer cheeses, made from some of the most iconic craft beers in America & Europe. Taught by Mustard Museum Board […]
Join us for the LEF Trivia Bee! Lexington Education Foundation’s annual Trivia Bee is January 30th at Cary Memorial Hall. New this year is the Junior Bee for grades 5-8 starting at 6pm followed by the Adult Bee (high school & up) at 7pm. Teams of 1-5 people will participate the entire bee (no swarms) […]
Our second evening of amazing band performances!
Wild Bird Feeding Seminar by Josh Stasik, Wild Bird Director of Aspen Song and President of the Wild Bird Feeding Institute Research Foundation. This event takes place in the Wilson Farm Garden shop starting at 10 am on February 1st. Meet Josh and learn about feeding the birds in your backyard including common bird food […]
The Lexington Bicentennial Band presents its annual Winter Concert at the Donald Gillespie Auditorium at Lexington High School on Sunday, February 2 at 2 pm. Music Director Jeffrey Leonard will present the following program: American Patrol - F.W. MeachamA Tribute to Stephen Foster - Arr: Sammy NesticoThemes Like Old Times - Arr: Warren BarkerGershwin! - […]
Waste costs are rising, definitions of "trash" are changing, and trash incineration continues contributing to climate change. Join the next event in a series of community forums as we work to envision a smarter waste system for Lexington. Forums will feature information on: Lexington's current waste stream External influences on a waste system Waste reduction […]
Shade can be a problem when you garden. It seems like so many plants are sun lovers, what is a gardener to do? This program will focus on native plants, ferns, and flowers, that grow well in shade and make great combinations to brighten up the darker parts of any garden. Leslie Duthie is a […]
FEBRUARY FIRST FRIDAY FORUM: A DISCUSSION OF TURF v. GRASS FOR ATHLETIC FIELDS On February 7, 2025, we look forward to a discussion on the merits (and perils) of installing artificial turf versus natural grass on Lexington’s athletic fields. The forum will be held in Room 237 of the Lexington Community Center, beginning at 9:30 […]
Munroe Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce a February edition of Seasonal Suites, a super-fun arts night out! Come join us for the fancy footwork of Off Beat Tap Company, along with music led by Theo Griffin, as Seasonal Suites returns this month. The Munroe Center for the Arts will come alive with […]
First Parish Lexington Climate Action Team will be hosting a movie night on Friday, February 7, at 7 pm in Robinson Hall, 7 Harrington Rd, Lexington. We will be showing, and then discussing “Eating Our Way to Extinction.” The 2021 documentary addresses the problem of unsustainable meat production and highlights the consequences such as deforestation, […]
Lantern Festival Celebration to Illuminate Lexington on February 8, 2025 A vibrant celebration of the Lantern Festival will take place on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at First Parish in Lexington, located at 7 Harrington Road, Lexington, Massachusetts. This festive event is co-hosted by the New Legacy Cultural Center (NLCC), the Chinese American Association of Lexington […]