Be a Tavern Keeper! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 3-5
Munroe Tavern 1332 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United StatesAn 18th century tavern was a busy place! Part restaurant, part hotel, part general store – running a business like this took a lot of…
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Run a Colonial Farm! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 6-8
Hancock-Clarke House 36 Hancock Street, Lexington, MA, United StatesOdds are, if you lived in Massachusetts in the 18th century, you lived on a farm. What skills would you need to live off the…
Be a Tavern Keeper! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 3-5
Munroe Tavern 1332 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United StatesAn 18th century tavern was a busy place! Part restaurant, part hotel, part general store – running a business like this took a lot of…
Run a Colonial Farm! A 1-Day Camp for Grades 6-8
Hancock-Clarke House 36 Hancock Street, Lexington, MA, United StatesOdds are, if you lived in Massachusetts in the 18th century, you lived on a farm. What skills would you need to live off the…
Lexington Celebrates Walking Tour 2024
Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA, United StatesParades, pageants and pandemonium have defined the many commemorations of the 1775 Battle of Lexington and the first shots of the War for Independence. Over…
“Riding Through History” Public Art Series
Lexington Post Office 1661 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United StatesThe 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…
Parker’s Prelude (Location Update: Lexington High School)
Lexington High School 251 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA, United StatesLocation Update: Parker's Prelude will take place at Lexington High School Parking & Access: Please park in the main school parking lot & enter through…
Only Murders in the Tavern: A Buckman Tavern Murder Mystery
Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA, United StatesRevolution is in the air...and so is murder! In the spirit of Halloween, this month’s interactive Tavern Night will revolve around a mysterious death at…
Indigenous Peoples Day Conservation Walk
Estabrook School Parking Lot 117 Grove Street, Lexington, MA, United StatesWalk led by Fran Ludwig to identify and discuss plants, animals and minerals and how they were used by Native People. This walk is sponsored…
Reconstruction and the “Moral Sense of the Nation” with Dr. Robert Bellinger
Follen Church 755 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, United StatesDr. Bellinger is a public historian with a background in Black Studies and almost half a century of experience as an educator, and a Professor…
Annual Reenactment of the Lexington Tea Party
Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA, United StatesOn December 13, 1773, three days before the Boston Tea Party, the Lexington Town Meeting concluded a multi-day debate with a resolution to stop purchasing…
Lex Lux Illumination at the Ellen Stone Building
Ellen Stone Building 735 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United StatesJoin the Lexington Lyceum Advocates and the Lexington Youth STEAM team for an animated *outdoor* light show projected on the Stone Building. Learn about national…