To increase understanding and participation in Lexington, Massachusetts through local, community journalism.
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The Town is preparing to roll out a modernized waste collection program in the summer of 2027 that will help control rising costs and reduce waste. The new system will include transitioning to automated collection, which will mean residents will be provided with new wheeled carts for both trash and recycling. Trash, recycling, and compost […]
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Seeking all voice parts to join The Master Singers of Lexington. We are a 32-voice chorus that performs a wide range of new and older choral repertoire. We rehearse on Wednesday nights in Lexington, with four concert performances each year. Auditions begin on Wednesday, September 2, and take place on ongoing Wednesdays. Visit our website […]
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The Town is preparing to roll out a modernized waste collection program in the summer of 2027 that will help control rising costs and reduce waste. The new system will include transitioning to automated collection, which will mean residents will be provided with new wheeled carts for both trash and recycling. Trash, recycling, and compost […]
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It's Girl Scout Cookie season, and four tenacious girls strive to be a top-selling "Cookie Queen," navigating an $800 million business in which innocence and ambition collide. See the Cookies Queens movie with Lexington Girl Scouts!
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Ahead of the 25th anniversary of September 11, Livestrong, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the daily lives of cancer survivors, is hosting a landmark First Responder Ride for Resilience, a five-day, 343-mile cycling journey from Boston to the 9/11 Memorial in New York City honoring the 343 firefighters lost on September 11, 2001. Riders will […] |
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Lexington Pops Chorus will hold two free open rehearsals on September 8th and 15th at 7:30 p.m. in Clark Hall at Hancock Church, 1912 Massachusetts Ave. Lexington. We invite new singers to join us in September and January, and we especially welcome new tenors. Auditions are not required, but singers must be able to read […]
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“Asian Jumping Worms Have Arrived” with Elizabeth Barnes, Presented by Lexington Field & Garden Club
“Asian Jumping Worms Have Arrived” with Elizabeth Barnes, Presented by Lexington Field & Garden Club
“Asian Jumping Worms Have Arrived” with Elizabeth Barnes, Presented by Lexington Field & Garden Club
Elizabeth Barnes, Forest Pest Outreach Coordinator, will be speaking on the environment and cause problems for the ecosystem and the economy. Asian jumping worms are an invasive species that can change the soil structure and cause problems for plant growth. This presentation will cover the biology and impacts of these worms, as well as how […]
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The Lexington Health Department, in conjunction with the Lexington Lions Club, will be conducting a Medical Waste Collection on Wednesday, September 9th, from 5:00-7:00 p.m in the rear of the Town Hall Building, located at 1625 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington. We will accept medical waste items, both expired and unneeded medications, as well as sharps. This collection is for Lexington residents only; […]
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Vote Yes on Question 9: Save our Gun Safety Law September 9, 7:00 - 8:00 pm On Zoom Link to register This November, Massachusetts voters will decide the fate of the state's existing, bipartisan gun safety law at the ballot box. Join the Jewish Partnership for Gun Safety (JPGS) on Zoom on Wednesday, Sept. 9, […] |
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Spend a summer evening at LexFarm creating a stunning flower arrangement as the sun sets over the fields. Kathy Leva, an accredited flower show judge will guide you in selecting fresh-cut blooms from LexFarm’s fields. While you’re making your creation, sip handcrafted mocktails made with locally prepared shrubs by Will Caines of Wicked Bess, showcasing […]
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Lexington has heroes in every century, as change-seekers have made their mark on the town. Through building community, working for social change, pioneering in their fields, and pursuing creative passions, Leading Lexingtonians keep Lexington on the map as a historic place. This lecture series highlights their accomplishments, which are also displayed on a rotating basis […]
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Lex Kids Be Kids invites you to join us on Thursday, September 10, at 6 PM at Lexington Venue for a free screening of Your Attention Please, a documentary that premiered at SXSW 2026, exploring how technology is reshaping kids' lives and attention. Stick around after for a panel discussion with the film's director and […]
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September 13, 12:30 pm Join Rev. Reebee Girash, Pastor of Pilgrim Church, for a slow and gentle, contemplative forest encounter through the conservation land near Pilgrim Church. This walk will last under an hour and will cover less than 1.5 miles. We will pause multiple times for mindfulness practices. Participants should be able to navigate […]
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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 the traditional lawn […]
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The Town is preparing to roll out a modernized waste collection program in the summer of 2027 that will help control rising costs and reduce waste. The new system will include transitioning to automated collection, which will mean residents will be provided with new wheeled carts for both trash and recycling. Trash, recycling, and compost […]
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This talk spans the 100-year fight for women’s rights, beginning with the Suffragette movement and the passing of the 19th Amendment in 1920. It moves on to the great stock market crash on Black Monday in 1929, and the New Deal as a response to the Great Depression under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, before focusing […]
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After a controversial classroom experiment launched her into the national spotlight, teacher Jane Elliott become a powerful voice against racism. After a lifetime of speaking out about racism, power and responsibility, Elliott now challenges us all to join in her work. A discussion, moderated by Katie O’Hare Gibson, Lexington educator and advocate, will follow the […] |
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Winter Coat Drive
Coat Boston, a Lexington-based nonprofit program providing new winter coats and accessories to Boston families in need, will hold its annual coat drive from September 15 through November 8, 2026. Working in partnership with Boston Public Schools and Boston social service organizations, Coat Boston distributes new winter coats, hats, and mittens to children and adults […]
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New to town or been here a while? Join us! Enjoy local and nearby cafés while meeting neighbors and making new friends! 3RD TUESDAY of every month during the school year 9:30-11:00AM
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The Town is preparing to roll out a modernized waste collection program in the summer of 2027 that will help control rising costs and reduce waste. The new system will include transitioning to automated collection, which will mean residents will be provided with new wheeled carts for both trash and recycling. Trash, recycling, and compost […] 
Lexington Pops Chorus will hold two free open rehearsals on September 8th and 15th at 7:30 p.m. in Clark Hall at Hancock Church, 1912 Massachusetts Ave. Lexington. We invite new singers to join us in September and January, and we especially welcome new tenors. Auditions are not required, but singers must be able to read […] |
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SurvivingBreastCancer.org (SBC), a national nonprofit headquartered in the Greater Boston area, invites the community to An Evening of Sound, Science & Healing on Thursday, September 17, at 7:00 p.m. in Lexington. The evening will feature a special fundraising screening of the internationally acclaimed documentary Does Sound Heal, followed by a guided immersive sound bath designed to encourage relaxation, reflection, and well-being. […] |
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Following last year’s popular and oversubscribed event, join us once again for a repeat performance of a special kind of ball this September, but don’t worry about bringing your dancing shoes! Once the sun goes down, bugs will be the ones showing off their moves. During this nature walk hosted by both the Town of […] |
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Come recycle your old technology and electronics to help make the world a greener place! All recycling is free except for data destruction, which is $5/hard drives, $1.00/lb for paper-shredding, and TV’s carry a $30 recycling fee. We do not accept CRTs, cleaning devices, light bulbs, Freon, household batteries, kitchen appliances, trash, or food waste. […]
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Join Dr. Jeff Howry for this illustrated tour highlighting the history of the East Lexington village from the late 18th century through the 19th century. The activities of the Robbins family and their neighbors shaped the lives of all who lived there. Discover historic landscape features and learn how residents conducted their daily lives. The […]
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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 the traditional lawn […]
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Music manuscripts from the Dresden Court, rediscovered in a cabinet after 100 years of oblivion, with rising star, tenor Richard Pittsinger. Works by Händel, Vivaldi, Lully, Campra, Locatelli, Telemann & Johann Pisendel. Plus a world premiere by Rebecca Scout Nelson. With Richard Pittsinger, tenor; Rebecca Scout Nelson, composer/violin, Susanna Ogata, Nelli Jabotinsky, violins; Emily Dahl […]
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Mindful Moments for Autumn. Sunday Evening, September 20, at 7 pm, in the Pilgrim Church Sanctuary. Join us for a contemplative service with candles and calming music. A lovely way to pray into Fall. Tea and cookies to follow! All are welcome to this free event at 55 Coolidge Ave, Lexington, MA. Questions? Welcome at […]
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Winter Coat Drive
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The Lexington Senior Wellness Fair will be held on Tuesday, September 22, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at the Lexington Community Center, 39 Marrett Road. The event will feature booths from local health, wellness, and community organizations, a guest presentation, lunch, raffle prizes, and a Flu/COVID-19 vaccine clinic for Lexington residents age 60 and […]
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🏓 FREE Pickleball Open PlayPlayers of all skill levels are welcome! This Friday is mid-Autumn Festival. Come join us for a fun afternoon of pickleball and connect with fellow players in the community. Experienced players and professional coaches will be on hand to introduce you to the basic rules, techniques, and skills of pickleball and […]
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The Lexington Council for the Arts is proud to announce the 4th annual Lexington Porchfest on Sept 26th from 1-5 pm (Rain date 9/27)! Enjoy the day celebrating the musicians in our midst as your neighbors open their porches (and driveways, patios, yards) to music. We will provide a map and musical act descriptions on […]
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Join us for Lexington's 4th annual Porchfest on Saturday, Sept 26th from 1-5p, with a closing act at the Stone Building from 5-6p. Rain date 9/27. Porchfest is presented by the Lexington Council for the Arts. Porchfest is a day where Lexington celebrates the musicians in its midst by inviting anyone and everyone to perform […]
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ReFrame brings together the work of Adria Arch, Olivia Baldwin, Tory Fair, Anna Kristina Göransson, and Kate Holcomb Hale, five artists with deep ties to Arlington whose practices share a restless relationship with sculptural convention. Shown in the Mill's historic upper rooms, close to the spaces where frames were crafted by hand, the work spills […] |
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Winter Coat Drive
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Lexington Human Services is partnering with Riverside Trauma Center to present a presentation in honor of Suicide Prevention Month. We are offering this as a hybrid program - Zoom link will be in registration receipt Everyone can help prevent suicide. Suicide prevention isn’t just about responding to those who are struggling or who we’re concerned […]
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Join Ploy's Kitchen for an evening of Korean cooking. One of the most healthful Asian cuisines, delicious Korean cuisine features mainly vegetables and harmonised sauces. In this class, you will learn to make delicious chicken bibimbap, a rice bowl with chicken, seasoned spinach, cucumber salad, kimchi, egg, and delicious kimbap sauce. We’ll also make Korean […]
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The first preserved letter John Adams wrote to his future wife Abigail, in 1762, was addressed to “Miss Adorable.” Throughout the next half-century of their marriage, the Adamses were prolific writers to each other during some of the most tumultuous years of American history. They wrote of everyday aches and pains alongside declarations of independence, […]
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Come join Improv Troupe for our first show of the year on October 2nd at 7 pm in the Black Box! This show will feature the Long-Form group with four brand-new members; it's your chance to see some comedy that has never been done before and will never be done again. Admission is $3 or […]
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Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate the New England fall season on Saturday, October 3, at the Annual East Village Fair in Lexington, MA! This family-friendly fair features: · Children’s games and activities · Delicious home-baked goods · Cheese, cider, cider donuts, ice cream, music, and so […]
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Save money and prevent waste with a Halloween Costume Swap, Oct 3. If you have costumes to donate, you can drop them at the Lexington Community Center in advance or bring them to the event! Pick up new-to-you costumes for the whole family!
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Bhūmikā Arts presents The Draupadi Phenomenon, a compelling production inspired by Draupadi, one of the most powerful women in the Indian epic tradition. Through Indian classical dance, music, and storytelling, the production explores Draupadi’s journey and the enduring questions her story raises about women’s agency, identity, dignity, resilience, power, and justice. Rather than viewing Draupadi […] |
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Call for Walkers: Register for the 38th Annual Jimmy Fund Walk for Dana-Farber presented by Hyundai
Registration is open for the 2026 Jimmy Fund Walk for Dana-Farber, presented by Hyundai. Scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 4, funds raised from the Walk support all forms of adult and pediatric care and cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The 2026 event will aim to raise $10 million in support of Dana-Farber’s mission to defy cancer […]
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Walk Strong to Cure JM in Lexington to Feature Family Fun Gameshow Join the Ryan Family as they host the Walk Strong to Cure JM on Sunday, October 4th, from 10 AM to 1 PM at the Lexington Visitors Center Green (1875 Mass Ave, Lexington) This year’s event will feature bounce house, live […]
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Celebrate the Harvest Season at LexFarm Lexington Community Farm, 52 Lowell St, Lexington, MA Sunday, October 4, 1 - 4 PM Fun for all ages! Nature crafts and activities, meet the goats & alpacas, live music, community art project, plant ID walks, food vendors, beer garden! Bring gardening and farming questions to our “Ask the […]
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The Lexington Senior Dance will be held on Sunday, Oct. 4, sponsored by Lexington Lions Club, Lexington Rotary Club, The Lexington Council on Aging & Friends of the Lexington Council on Aging. The event is also supported by a grant from the Dana Home Foundation. Tickets will be for sale in person at The Community […] |