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SUMMARY:2nd International Chinese Original IP Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the closing ceremony of 2nd International Chinese Original IP film festival where famous international film makers\, award winning film directors\, writers and script writers come together to celebrate Lex250! \nThe event is organized by CAAL and Dragon Tales Foundation jointly. There will be two films presented\, the 2024 Student Academy Award Winner Narrative “Neither Donkey Nor Horse” and 1989 Chinese film “The last Aristocrats” (no English subtitles) by esteemed Chinese film director Jin Xie.
URL:https://lex250.org/event/2nd-international-chinese-original-ip-film-festival/
LOCATION:The Depot\, 13 Depot Square\, Lexington\, MA\, 02420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community Engagement,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dragon Tales Foundation":MAILTO:https://www.dragontalesfoundation.com/
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SUMMARY:Exhibit Opening: The President & Le Général
DESCRIPTION:Lexington Celebrates! is expanding! \nIn addition to April 19th anniversary celebrations throughout the years\, Lexington has rolled out the red carpet for visiting Revolutionary figures. George Washington visited Munroe Tavern during his 1789 tour of the United States\, and General Gilbert du Motier\, Marquis de Lafayette\, also visited Lexington during an 1824-5 50th anniversary tour. \nThis summer\, Munroe Tavern will host an exhibition extension exploring the celebration of these two friends in Lexington\, visiting during significant points of nation-building in the new republic. \nJoin us for a special opening reception from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Friday\, June 14! Reservations are appreciated to programs@lexingtonhistory.org\, but not required.
URL:https://lex250.org/event/exhibit-opening-the-president-le-general/
LOCATION:Munroe Tavern\, 1332 Massachusetts Ave\, Lexington\, MA\, 02420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:Immigration Story and Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Lexington is celebrating its diverse immigrant communities through a powerful art and storytelling exhibition from May 24 to June 14 at the Cary Memorial Library. The exhibition invites Lexington residents (Children\, Youth and adults) to submit writings and paintings that capture the immigrant experience – the emotions\, successes\, challenges\, courage and resilience in pursuit of the American dream. \nA panel of professional volunteers will review all submissions\, with top entries in each category receiving Golden\, Silver and Bronze awards. Winning writings will be featured in the form of abstracts or the first three pages\, alongside awarded paintings. \nThe exhibition highlights the importance of diversity\, equity and inclusion by providing a platform to share these powerful narratives of immigration. It is hosted by local organizations including the Chinese American Association Lexington\, Lexington Council for the Arts\, Lexington Lyceum Advocate\, Indian Americans of Lexington\, Japanese Support Group of Lexington\, Association of Black Citizens of Lexington\, Lexington Historical Society\, Monroe Center for the Arts\, and Lexington Human Rights Committee. \nA special storytelling reception will be held on Thursday\, May 30 from 6:30-8:30pm\, where light refreshments will be provided. This celebration of Lexington’s rich cultural diversity and the invaluable contributions of immigrants is a wonderful opportunity for the community to come together through art and shared stories.
URL:https://lex250.org/event/immigration-story-and-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:Cary Memorial Library\, 1874 Massachusetts Avenue\, Lexington\, MA\, 02420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Free,Lecture
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SUMMARY:Patriots' Day at the Concord Musuem
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy free admission to the Museum and visit the immersive April 19\, 1775 gallery to see the “One if by land\, two if by sea” lantern hung in the North Church to signal Paul Revere on his midnight ride. During your visit\, participate in drop-in activities to learn about life and craft in the colonies. Sponsored by the Highland Street Foundation. \nWitness the brave Acton Minutemen company in an encampment outside the Museum as they drill with muskets to prepare for battle\, cook over a firepit\, and demonstrate colonial spinning and sewing. Supported by the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati. \nBeware of a Red Coat from the British Army roaming the galleries looking for Provincial rebels. Talk with him about the experiences of the Red Coats on April 19\, 1775. Supported by the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati.
URL:https://lex250.org/event/patriots-day-at-the-concord-musuem/
LOCATION:Concord Museum\, 53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family Friendly,Free
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SUMMARY:The Midnight Ride Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a festive evening of food\, drinks\, music\, and fun activities as we mark the 10-year anniversary of the Paul Revere’s Ride Fund. Get ready to paddle up and show your continued support of this unique program. \nWith your generous contributions\, the Museum community has expanded access to educational resources for tens of thousands of students across Massachusetts. Let’s celebrate this milestone and set our sights on the next ten years – what will we accomplish together? \nPlease purchase tickets on the Concord Museum website.
URL:https://lex250.org/event/the-midnight-ride-party/
LOCATION:Concord Museum\, 53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Food
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