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LexFUN! Hosts Info Session for Prospective Board Members Tonight

Sep 2 · LexFUN! →

Council for the Arts Meets Tonight

Sep 2 · Town of Lexington →

Cary Library Hosts Power-Down Puzzling Tonight

Sep 2 · Cary Memorial Library →

High school students' bike ride funds water filters in Türkiye

Sep 2 · Lexington Concord Courier →

Agenus Announces Publication of Colorectal Cancer Trial Results

Sep 2 · BioSpace →

LexArt Paint Studio Holds Sensory-Friendly Art Drop-In Program

Sep 1 · eCommunity Connections →

Caregiver Support Group Meets Virtually This Evening

Sep 1 · Town of Lexington →

"The Last Picture Shows" Film Screening at Lexington Venue

Sep 1 · The Lexington Observer →

Registration Opens for the Annual Battlegreen Run

Sep 1 · The Lexington Observer →

Master Singers of Lexington to Begin Auditions for 57th Season

Sep 1 · Boston Singers' Resource →

Line Dancing Class Meets at Community Center

Sep 1 · Shall We Dance Ballroom Latin & Swing →

Cary Library Nonfiction Book Club meets Monday evening

Aug 31 · Cary Memorial Library →

Lexington teen launches jewelry initiative for Bangladesh orphans

Aug 31 · The Lexington Observer →

Livestrong's 343-mile ride for resilience stops in Lexington

Aug 31 · The Lexington Observer →

LexArt's "At This Moment" juried exhibition closes today

Aug 30 · Lexington Arts & Crafts Society →

Blues & Brews with The Gravel Project plays Revolution Hall today

Aug 30 · Craft Food Halls →

Farmers' Market returns Tuesday to Fletcher Park

Aug 30 · Lex250 →

Lexington Youth Club Ultimate holds fall season evaluations today

Aug 30 · Boston Ultimate Disc Alliance →

Lexington Symphony's 2026-2027 season tickets go on sale Monday

Aug 30 · Lexington Symphony →

Alex Minasian Trio jazz concert Thursday at Cary Library

Aug 30 · Cary Memorial Library →

Hancock Street walking tour Sunday, Sept. 6

Aug 30 · Visit Lexington MA →

Town Pool closes out its 2026 season today

Aug 30 · Town of Lexington →

Memorial service for James R. Munkres held today

Aug 30 · MassLive →

Lexington family pleads for help after woman missing in Nepal floods

Aug 29 · WSLS →

Pinot's Palette hosts 'White Lace Summer' paint-and-sip class

Aug 29 · Pinot's Palette →

Cary Library to host talk on memory, imagination and creativity in AI

Aug 29 · Town of Lexington →

LexArt reception spotlights 'At This Moment' painting exhibit

Aug 29 · Lexington Arts & Crafts Society →

Masonic Museum opens for a free Saturday visit

Aug 29 · Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library →

West Nile virus risk rises to 'high' after second MA human case

Aug 28 · WBUR →

Matt Heaton plays kids concert at Cary Library today

Aug 28 · Cary Memorial Library →

LexMedia screens "Canoe Dig It?" documentary tonight

Aug 28 · LexMedia →

Moody Blues' Justin Hayward performs Saturday at Cary Hall

Aug 28 · Spectacle Live →

Lucy Foley virtual author talk this afternoon

Aug 27 · Cary Memorial Library →

Hearing-loss technology workshop tonight at Cary Library

Aug 27 · Cary Memorial Library →

Teen Bead Therapy workshop at Cary Library

Aug 27 · Cary Memorial Library →

Energy Advocate offers free 20-minute sessions to cut bills

Lexington residents can book a free 20-minute appointment with the town's Energy Advocate, Yahan Hua, for guidance on lowering energy bills.

Aug 26 · Town of Lexington →

Cary Library Needlework Group holds casual offsite gathering

The Cary Library Needlework Group meets offsite today, Aug. 26, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., inviting crafters to bring portable fiber arts projects to share ideas.

Aug 26 · Cary Memorial Library →

Grace Chapel hosts Back to School Bash and kids shoe giveaway

Grace Chapel's Lexington campus hosts a free community event Saturday, Aug. 29, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., with family activities and a shoe giveaway for students entering kindergarten through fifth grade.

Aug 26 · Grace Chapel →

Author talk explores Black botanical legacy, tree history

Cary Memorial Library hosts a virtual conversation today from 2:00 to 3:00 PM with biologist Beronda Montgomery about her book "When Trees Testify," on America's Black botanical legacy.

Aug 25 · Cary Memorial Library →

Plant-based eating talk highlights health and nutrition benefits

Dr. Marta Christov speaks tonight from 7:00 to 8:00 PM at Cary Memorial Library's Large Meeting Room about plant-based eating for lifelong health and disease reduction.

Aug 25 · Cary Memorial Library →

Fairy-tale program for K-2 readers this afternoon

Cary Memorial Library holds Fair(L)y Good Tales for grades K-2 today from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Children's Activity Room, featuring fairy tales, fractured versions, and an activity.

Aug 25 · Cary Memorial Library →

Pajama Storytime set for young children tonight

Cary Memorial Library hosts Pajama Storytime for ages 3 to 6 tonight from 7:00 to 7:30 p.m. in the Children's Activity Room; no registration required.

Aug 25 · Cary Memorial Library →

Lexington Bicentennial Band closes summer concert series tonight

The Lexington Bicentennial Band performs its final outdoor summer concert of the season tonight at Hastings Park, starting at 7:15 PM.

Aug 25 · The Lexington Bicentennial Band →

Bridges by EPOCH hosts session on warning signs of memory loss

Bridges by EPOCH in Lexington holds an educational presentation today from 12:15 to 1:15 PM on distinguishing normal aging from serious memory loss.

Aug 25 · Bridges by EPOCH →

First Shot! 1775 summer program begins at Historical Society

Lexington History Museums' week-long program for grades 3-6 runs Aug. 24-28, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., featuring history crafts and battle reenactments.

Aug 24 · Lexington History Museums →

Cary Library hosts creative writing workshop today for grades 3-5

Cary Memorial Library holds a Creative Writing program for grades 3-5 today, Aug. 24, from 4-5 p.m. in the Children's Activity Room.

Aug 24 · Cary Memorial Library →

LexSeeHer hosts colonial textile arts event Aug. 29

LexSeeHer holds 'Spinning HERstory,' a free event celebrating spinners and weavers, at Buckman Tavern on Saturday, Aug. 29.

Aug 24 · LexSeeHer →

Omar's World of Comics hosts open game night today

Omar's World of Comics on Waltham Street hosts free open board game night today, Aug. 24, from 5:30-8 p.m.

Aug 24 · Omar's World of Comics →

Cary Library holds Music Monday singalong for ages 0-5

Cary Memorial Library hosts Music Monday today for children ages 0-5 in the Large Meeting Room, featuring old favorites and new songs.

Aug 24 · Cary Memorial Library →

Cary Library offers henna art workshop for grades 3-5

Cary Memorial Library hosts The Art of Henna today for grades 3-5, covering henna's history, cultural importance, and basic design components.

Aug 24 · Cary Memorial Library →

West Nile virus risk rises to moderate in Lexington area

State health officials confirmed Massachusetts' first human West Nile virus case of 2026 in an elderly Middlesex County man, raising WNV risk to moderate in 70 communities, including Lexington. Officials urge residents to use repellent and avoid peak mosquito hours through the end of August.

Aug 23 · Mass.gov →

LexSeeHer spinning reenactment and Stitch-A-Thon Saturday

LexSeeHer's spinning reenactment and Stitch-A-Thon runs Saturday, Aug. 29, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Women's Liberty Monument, Buckman Tavern / Visitors Center Lawn, 1875 Massachusetts Ave.

Aug 23 · Visit Lexington MA →

First Shot summer program begins Monday

First Shot! 1775 Summer Adventure begins Monday, Aug. 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lexington Historical Society, 13 Depot Square.

Aug 23 · Lexington History Museums →

Pinot's Palette hosts 'Elephants at Dusk' painting session today

Pinot's Palette in Lexington Center hosts 'Elephants at Dusk,' a public painting event, today, Aug. 22, from 3 to 5 p.m. at 7A Meriam Street.

Aug 22 · Pinot's Palette →

Minute Man image appears on Boston MA250 banners

Lexington Minute Man reenactor Bruce Leader, shown on his horse Nikko reenacting Paul Revere's ride, appears on large Massachusetts 250 banners in Boston's Seaport and at a Silver Line station.

Aug 22 · The Lexington Observer →

Dance arangetram set for Lexington Christian Academy today

Bharathakalai School of Dance presents an Arangetram by Rishika Sriram and Sanjana Beeraladini today, Aug. 22, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Lexington Christian Academy, 48 Bartlett Road.

Aug 22 · Bharathakalai School of Dance →

LexArt woodworking course begins today

LexArt's 'Introduction to Fine Woodworking: Box Making with Machine & Hand Tools with Phil Evans' starts today, Aug. 22, at 9:30 a.m. at 130 Waltham Street and runs through Sept. 26.

Aug 22 · Lexington Arts & Crafts Society →

Cary Library hosts Super Hero Training for young children

Cary Memorial Library hosts a "Super Hero Training" skills program today, Friday, Aug. 21, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Large Meeting Room, for children entering grades K-2.

Aug 21 · Cary Memorial Library →

"Stories in Stone" walking tour explores history of mortuary art

Lexington History Museums hosts its "Sunday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone" on Sunday, Aug. 23, at 11 a.m., starting at Buckman Tavern and exploring historic artwork at the Old Burying Ground.

Aug 21 · Visit Lexington MA →

Temple Isaiah welcomes new school year with family Shabbat Friday

Temple Isaiah kicks off the school year with its "Young(ish) Families Back to School Shabbat" tonight, Friday, Aug. 21, starting at 5:30 p.m. on the Vollmer Deck and in the Sanctuary.

Aug 21 · Temple Isaiah →

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