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Pilgrim Church's Carols & Cocoa for a Cause returns for a second year! This gathering is a great way to support a community in need - East End House in Cambridge - while having Christmas fun. We'll gather on the lawn around an undecorated Christmas Tree. Please bring new mittens, scarves, hats, gloves, or toys […]
Pilgrim invites the community on Sunday, December 17 at 10:30 AM to hear the beloved retelling of the Christmas Story through performance and song. Community members are invited to participate. Email welcome@pilgrimcongregational.org if your child would like to join. We can always use more lovely sheep and shepherds! Expect the unexpected! Feel free to stay […]
All community members are invited to attend Pilgrim Church’s Christmas Eve service on Sunday, December 24 at 6 PM in person and on Zoom. Break away from the seasonal bustle and come to this relaxed worship with beautiful music, cherished carols, and candlelight, as well as messages of love, hope, and joy. Feel free to […]
28th Annual Regional High School Exhibit: Feb 10, 2024 - Mar 17, 2024 Exhibit hours: 11 am-5 pm, Tuesday through Sunday (Note: the gallery will be closed from Feb 26 to Mar 1 for the artwork exchange) Reception Sunday, Feb 11, 2-4 pm (Artwork on view from Feb 10 to Feb 25) Burlington High […]
Mar 23 - Apr 21, 2024 11 am - 5 pm, Tue - Sun Opening Reception: Sun, Mar 24, 2024, 2 - 4 pm Curatorial Statement: The environmental crisis is multifactorial: consumerism, pollution, extreme weather, loss of biodiversity, and other catastrophes - too complex, too intertwined, but above all, too urgent. A collective problem that […]
Apr 27 - May 12, 2024 11:00 am - 5:00pm Tue - Sun Opening Reception: Sun, Apr 28, 2:00 - 4:00 pm The Lexington High School Senior Art Show is an annual student-curated event, showcasing graduating seniors’ artistic accomplishments. The exhibition features a broad selection of media, reflecting the students' exploration of ideas and materials […]
The 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company A reenactors of Hyde Park, MA, along with their display of infantry equipment and literature, will present their educational interpretation of the first regiment of African American soldiers recruited in the North to serve in the Federal Army during the Civil War, 1861 – 65. Approximately 200,000 black […]
Pilgrim's Annual Pumpkin Patch is in full swing! The community is invited to come to 55 Coolidge Ave in Lexington to select their favorite field pumpkin for carving or enhancing their front stoop. Sweet sugar pumpkins for cooking and decorating are also available. Don't forget your camera for that special autumnal photograph. Come! The Patch […]
Sisters in Stitches Joined by the Cloth are a guild of textile artists, dedicated to preserving the art, history, and culture of African American quilt-making. Contradictions of Freedom is an exhibition of their work, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution. Sisters in Stitches Joined by the Cloth celebrate culture, […]
The Lexington Legacy 5K run/walk will be held this year on Small Business Saturday, November 29th, at 9 AM, starting and ending at Lincoln Fields. Since 2008, the Lexington High School Cross Country / Track & Field program has hosted its annual “Alumni Race” on the same course the team has called home since 1970. […]