• Ramadan Lighting Ceremony

    Emery Park Depot Square, Lexington, MA

    We are honored to invite you to a special and historic Ramadan Lighting Ceremony on February 28th in Lexington, MA. This event offers a meaningful opportunity for us to come together in reflection on faith, community, and inclusivity.

    As we mark this significant occasion, we welcome all to join us for a heartfelt speech followed by the lighting ceremony after sunset. This event is a celebration of our shared values, and we encourage people of all backgrounds to partake in this moment of unity.

  • Massachusetts Militia and Minute Forces – Battalion-Level Winter Drill

    Lexington Battle Green 1625 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, United States

    In advance of the 250th Anniversary, join Massachusetts Militia and Minute forces as they prepare to defend themselves against any foe. With several militia units present as well as the Ladies Association of Revolutionary America (LARA), this event will begin with a sermon by the local Reverend Jonas Clarke, followed by drills on the Lexington...

  • Lex250 Gala

    Wilson Farm 10 Pleasant Street, Lexington, M, United States

    In celebration of 250 years since the Battle of Lexington and 140 years of harvests at Wilson Farm, the Lexington Chamber of Commerce and Lex250 are proud to host a special Gala at Wilson Farm. Bringing together multiple local favorites, this event promises to create a warm and festive setting, where gourmet appetizers, a one-hour...

  • Dance Around the World

    Issac Cary Memorial Building 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

    Dance Around the World (DAW) is an event to celebrate the cultural diversity through an evening of International Folk, Classical and Pop dance.

  • Alarmed In Lexington

    Hancock Clarke House 36 Hancock Street, Lexington, Ma

    Step back in time to experience the anxious hours before the start of the American Revolution. It’s past midnight on April 19th, 1775, and Paul Revere has just left the home of Lexington’s minister, Jonas Clarke, with news of an impending British attack. This leaves the home’s occupants to take in the news and prepare...

  • THE COST OF FREEDOM concert

    Issac Cary Memorial Building 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

    THE COST OF FREEDOM SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2025 | 7:30PM PRE-CONCERT CONDUCTOR'S TALK AT 6:30PM Sponsored by Winfield and Linda Perry Beethoven | Symphony No. 3 “Eroica” Still | In Memoriam Martinů | Memorial to Lidice Williams | Liberty Fanfare William Grant Still’s In Memoriam memorializes the forgotten Black soldiers who fought for our country...

  • Book Chat on Poor Richard’s Women by Nancy Rubin Stuart

    Munroe Tavern 1332 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

    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 political workings of the early Revolution, running the family businesses and raising a family in tumultuous times with her husband often away.

  • Rum Revolution Craft Cocktail Class at The Inn at Hastings Park

    The Inn at Hastings Park 2027 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, M, United States

    The Inn at Hastings Park, Boston area's only Relais & Châteaux property located in historic Lexington, MA is in the revolutionary spirit! To celebrate the upcoming 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, rum will be the focus of this craft cocktail class. During the colonial era, Boston was in the business of...

    $21 – $125
  • 2025 Lexington Sustainability Fair

    Lexington High School 251 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA, United States

    LexCAN and the Town of Lexington invite you to the 2025 Lexington Sustainability Fair! The event will feature a keynote speaker, a panel of local speakers, an electric vehicle showcase, a full slate of vendors and organizations, and family friendly activities.

    Free
  • Coming to America: with Jonathan McPhee

    Issac Cary Memorial Building 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

    The history of immigration to the United States has been complex and, at times, brutal. Our country has welcomed immigrants and, at other times, excluded certain people as the new American culture has developed. Today, we often describe the United States as a melting pot, but that has been contentious. The United States is a unique experiment. What is different about our country as opposed to others with a multicultural population? With the international common language of music as a guide to our history, what can we discover about ourselves?

  • Contradictions of Freedom – Quilt Exhibit

    LexArt:Lexington Arts & Crafts Society 130 Waltham St, Lexington, M, United States

    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.

  • Asian American Artist Christina Chang Featured at Galaray House in April 2025

    Galaray House 1720 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, United States

    Lexington, MA- Galaray House is proud to present Christina Chang as its featured artist for April 2025. A celebrated Asian American artist, Chang is known for her bold, colorful abstract paintings and landscapes that immerse viewers in dynamic energy and movement. A special Artist Reception will take place on First Friday, April 4, 2025, from...

    Free