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SUMMARY:New England Tour de Cure
DESCRIPTION:The New England Tour de Cure is a fundraising cycling event that benefits the American Diabetes Association. Back in Lexington for the fourth year\, the 2025 Tour will take place Sunday\, Aug. 17\, with a start/finish location at Lexington Labs\, 10 Maguire Road\, Lexington. Participants in this revolutionary Tour ride to free people from the burden of diabetes by raising funds to support the mission of the ADA that includes research\, education\, advocacy and community building. \n\n\n\nThe Tour features routes for everyone including families\, starting at 5 miles\, there are also 15-\, 30-\, 62- and 100-mile routes from which to choose. Riders pedal through Lexington and surrounding towns past historic sites such as the Lexington Battle Green and the Old North Bridge in Concord. Along the routes\, riders will find\, fully stocked rest stops\, support vehicles and experienced cyclists serving as ride ambassadors to provide help and encouragement along the way. \n\n\n\nAfter the ride\, cyclists can enjoy lunch a the post-ride festival that also includes a beer garden\, music\, games\, and exhibitors related to diabetes\, overall health and cycling. There is a registration fee of $10 and a fundraising minimum of $250\, ($50 if under 18). \n\n\n\nLearn More: www.diabetes.org/tdcnewengland
URL:https://lex250.org/event/new-england-tour-de-cure/
LOCATION:Lexington Labs\, 10 Maguire Road\, Lexington\, Massachusetts\, 02421\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outside,Sports
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SUMMARY:LexSeeHer Presents: “Spinning HERstory”
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 250 years of bold women\, girls\, and fiber arts with a day full of history\, music\, colonial games\, crafts\, food\, and family fun! \n\n\n\n Highlights of the Day: \n\n\n\n\nHistoric Re-enactment: Anna Harrington’s 1769 Spinning Protest\n\n\n\n2025 Visibility Banner Honoree Ceremony\n\n\n\nSingalong of Protest Songs (1775–2025)\n\n\n\nLive Performance by Maya Salafia\n\n\n\nChildren’s Activities and Sheep Petting Zoo\n\n\n\nLexSeeHer Marketplace: blanket-making\, knit-in\, crochet-in\, demonstrations\, vendors\, LexSeeHer merchandise & food trucks\n\n\n\n\nChildren’s Activities (10–12:30)Step into the past with Colonial Games like hoop rolling\, graces\, jack straws\, and cup-and-ball—plus corn hole with real corn! Kids can get creative making friendship bracelets\, bead jewelry\, cup-and-ball toys\, and coloring pages. For extra fun\, try life-size Scrabble and giant tic-tac-toe! And don’t miss the Sheep Petting Zoo! \n\n\n\nHistoric Re-enactment (1:00 pm)Travel back to 1769 as we re-enact the day when Anna Harrington rallied her neighbors in a dramatic spinning protest\, turning women’s fiber arts into a bold act of resistance. This powerful re-enactment brings history to life and connects Lexington’s past to the present. \n\n\n\nVisibility Banner Honoree Ceremony (following the Re-enactment)Celebrate the 2025 Visibility Banner Honorees as we shine a spotlight on inspiring women whose leadership\, vision\, and courage continue to shape our Lexington community today. \n\n\n\nFood Trucks to Delight Everyone!Savor the flavors of Golden Grillz BBQ\, featuring their famous creamy mac & cheese\, and cool off with a sweet treat from our beloved Mo’s Ice Cream Truck. Perfect fuel for a day of history\, crafts\, and fun! \n\n\n\nFor more information visit: LexSeeHer.com
URL:https://lex250.org/event/lexseeher-presents-spinning-herstory/
LOCATION:Lexington Women’s Monument\, 1875 Massachusetts Ave\, Lexington\, Massachusetts\, 02420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Community Engagement,Family Friendly,Free,Living History,Outside
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