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  • May 2024

  • Fri 3
    William Diamond Junior Fife Drummers at the Annual Patriots Day parade in Lexington.
    May 3, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm 22nd Lexington Tattoo & Muster

    Annual Lexington Tattoo & Muster

    The Depot 13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA, United States

    On Friday, four featured fife and drum corps, including the William Diamond Junior Fife and Drum Corps, The Musick of Prescott’s Battalion, Connecticut Patriots Fife…

  • Sat 4
    William Diamond Junior Fife Drummers at the Annual Patriots Day parade in Lexington.
    May 4, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm 22nd Lexington Tattoo & Muster

    Annual Lexington Tattoo & Muster

    The Depot 13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA, United States

    On Friday, four featured fife and drum corps, including the William Diamond Junior Fife and Drum Corps, The Musick of Prescott’s Battalion, Connecticut Patriots Fife…

  • July 2024

  • Thu 4
    Declaring Independence then and now event banner
    July 4, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

    Declaring Independence Then & Now

    The Depot 13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA, United States

    This dramatic presentation, created by Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area, aims to find out how our local towns read and reacted to the Declaration of…

  • Sat 6
    A group of Lexington community members pose for a photo before the 2018 Quock Walker Day Hike.
    July 6, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 pm

    4th Annual Quock Walker Day Hike for Freedom

    Bowman Elementary School 9 Philip Rd, Lexington, MA, United States

    ACROSS Lexington Route M Loop A Family Friendly Trail Walk of 3.3 Miles 8:00 AM – Registration & Storytelling 8:30 AM – Walk starts Register at qwdhike4freedom2024.racewire.com…

  • Sat 6
    Charlie Price talking about Prince Estabrook during the open ceremony of community celebration.
    July 6, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

    4th Annual Quock Walker Day Community Celebration

    Lexington Visitor's Center 1875 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

    Quock Walker Day celebrates the Massachusetts Supreme Court decision of July 8, 1783, that found a White enslaver guilty of assault on Quock Walker, a…

  • Fri 12
    Historical painting of the inside of a tavern.
    July 12, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Be a Tavern Keeper! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 3-5

    Be a Tavern Keeper! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 3-5

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

    An 18th century tavern was a busy place! Part restaurant, part hotel, part general store – running a business like this took a lot of…

  • Fri 19
    Historical illustration of a farm.
    July 19, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Run a Colonial Farm! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 6-8

    Run a Colonial Farm! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 6-8

    Hancock-Clarke House 36 Hancock Street, Lexington, MA, United States

    Odds are, if you lived in Massachusetts in the 18th century, you lived on a farm. What skills would you need to live off the…

  • August 2024

  • Sat 3
    Historical painting of the inside of a tavern.
    August 3, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Be a Tavern Keeper! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 3-5

    Be a Tavern Keeper! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 3-5

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

    An 18th century tavern was a busy place! Part restaurant, part hotel, part general store – running a business like this took a lot of…

  • Sat 10
    Historical illustration of a farm.
    August 10, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Run a Colonial Farm! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 6-8

    Run a Colonial Farm! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 6-8

    Hancock-Clarke House 36 Hancock Street, Lexington, MA, United States

    Odds are, if you lived in Massachusetts in the 18th century, you lived on a farm. What skills would you need to live off the…

  • September 2024

  • Sun 15
    An antique photo of a Lexington street during a parade to honor the Battles of Lexington in the 1800s.
    September 15, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Lexington Celebrates Walking Tour 2024

    Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA, United States

    Parades, pageants and pandemonium have defined the many commemorations of the 1775 Battle of Lexington and the first shots of the War for Independence. Over…

  • Sat 21
    Renee, Howe, Dawn, and Tova stand in the studio surrounded by their horses.
    September 21, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    “Riding Through History” Public Art Series

    Lexington Post Office 1661 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

    The public art series, titled "Riding Through History" will be unveiled on Saturday, Sept. 21 at 10:00. A series of four life-size, fiberglass horses that…

  • Sat 21
    September 21, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Parker’s Prelude (Location Update: Lexington High School)

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

    Location Update: Parker's Prelude will take place at Lexington High School Parking & Access: Please park in the main school parking lot & enter through…

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