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SUMMARY:An Evening of Music and Meaning Featuring Baroque Flute Virtuoso Vincent Canciello
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable night of artistry and preservation as internationally acclaimed baroque flutist Vincent Canciello takes center stage at a black tie gala hosted by the VMO Institute of Art. \n\n\n\nCanciello’s masterful performance will transport guests through centuries of musical tradition —all in support of a cause rooted in history and civic legacy: the preservation of the Ellen Stone Building in East Lexington. Built in 1833 as a Lyceum\, the Ellen Stone Building is a Greek Revival landmark that once echoed with the voices of Ralph Waldo Emerson\, Lucy Stone\, and other visionaries. \n\n\n\n“Echoes Before Versailles”An intimate farewell salon at VMO Institute of Art\, marking the close of Vincent’s residency and celebrating his next chapter: a graduate fellowship in France at one of the world’s leading early music conservatories. \n\n\n\nIn this special performance\, Vincent offers a program that includes work by Marin Marais\, and original newly interpreted pieces – continuing his mission to give voice to the breath between the notes. \n\n\n\nPresented by the Lexington Enrichment eXchange (LEX). this elegant evening blends cultural Excellence with community purpose. \n\n\n\nGet tickets here.
URL:https://lex250.org/event/an-evening-of-music-and-meaning-featuring-baroque-flute-virtuoso-vincent-canciello/
LOCATION:Synagogue Emunah\, 9 Piper Road\, Lexington\, Massachusetts\, 02420\, United States
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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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SUMMARY:Gallery Tour of "Protest & Promise: The American Revolution in Lexington"
DESCRIPTION:In 2025\, the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library is celebrating its 50th anniversary with special gallery talks\, engaging lectures\, and exhibitions drawn from our rich collections. Our gallery exhibition “Protest & Promise: The American Revolution in Lexington” examines how an entire community—women\, men\, black\, white\, young\, old\, enslaved\, and free—helped spark a revolution. \n\n\n\nJoin museum staff on Saturday August 23 for a free gallery tour that focuses on women’s roles before\, during\, and after the Revolutionary War. This tour complements the reenactment of the 1769 Lexington spinning protest which will be held at the Women’s Liberty Monument from 10 AM – 3 PM. \n\n\n\nLearn more about “Protest & Promise” at https://bit.ly/41YYh34 and the spinning protest reenactment at https://bit.ly/3H6CsIz.
URL:https://lex250.org/event/gallery-tour-of-protest-promise-the-american-revolution-in-lexington-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Arts
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