Buckman Tavern

Brookfield, 1778: As Revolutionary War tensions grow and food grows scarce, a wealthy farmer is found brutally beaten and stuffed down a well. Step into a local tavern where rumors run rampant and uncover clues from witnesses in this immersive murder mystery party. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and drinks served from our historic bar; tickets include one alcoholic beverage, with nonalcoholic options available.<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-historic-tavern-murder-mystery-death-and-dishonor-tickets-1997634902769?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">More info and tickets</a>

Local Event: Tavern Night: Death and Dishonor

Middlesex County

Lexington

Massachusetts

Tavern Night: Death and Dishonor

Brookfield, 1778: As Revolutionary War tensions grow and food grows scarce, a wealthy farmer is found brutally beaten and...

Explore more than three centuries of Lexington’s history on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground, where skulls and crossbones, willow trees, and urns reveal how attitudes toward death have changed through the centuries. Discover the evolution of mortuary art and meet some of Lexington’s most notable residents along the way. The one-mile tour leaves from Buckman Tavern; space is limited to 20 people, and online ticket sales close at 6 PM the evening before.
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Local Event: Saturday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone

Saturday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone


Explore more than three centuries of Lexington’s history on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground, where skulls...

Emery Park

Long before Lexington was Lexington, Indigenous communities lived here for thousands of years—join us for a free day celebrating Native American culture and history. Start with a guided walk of the Lexington Paint Mine from 9–10 AM, then explore the Lexington Depot from 10 AM–4 PM and an outdoor cultural festival in Emery Park from 12–4 PM featuring Native artists, music, dance, and family-friendly crafts. Created in partnership with Native Americans in Lexington and supported by the Community Endowment of Lexington and Pamela Fowler.This event is free!

Local Event: Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration

Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration

Long before Lexington was Lexington, Indigenous communities lived here for thousands of years—join us for a free day...

Lexington History Museums

What drove Bathsheba Spooner, a woman from elite eighteenth-century New England society, to conspire with American and British soldiers to murder her husband during the American Revolution? Join historian Andrew Noone to explore the sensational true-crime story of a cold husband, a lovestruck teenager, British prisoners of war, and a beautiful, possibly unstable woman caught amid the upheaval of wartime New England. For centuries, the case has fascinated and baffled residents of central Massachusetts—and remains one of the most notorious true crimes of the 1700s.<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2000205024071?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">More info and tickets</a>

Local Event: Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary Murder Conspiracy

Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary Murder...

What drove Bathsheba Spooner, a woman from elite eighteenth-century New England society, to conspire with American and British...

Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary Murder Conspiracy

Explore more than three centuries of Lexington’s history on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground, where skulls and crossbones, willow trees, and urns reveal how attitudes toward death have changed through the centuries. Discover the evolution of mortuary art and meet some of Lexington’s most notable residents along the way. The one-mile tour leaves from Buckman Tavern; space is limited to 20 people, and online ticket sales close at 6 PM the evening before.<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1996104672810?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Info and Tickets</a>

Explore more than three centuries of Lexington’s history on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground, where skulls and...

Munroe Tavern

Step into history after dark at Munroe Tavern for an immersive paranormal investigation led by Shari DeBenedetti of Ghost Hunters (Syfy/Travel Channel). Learn about modern paranormal research, ethical investigation practices, and specialized equipment before joining small groups for a hands-on exploration of the historic house. Space is limited and the event is for ages 18+; paranormal activity is not guaranteed, and nothing is faked.

Local Event: Paranormal Investigation of Munroe Tavern

Paranormal Investigation of Munroe Tavern

Step into history after dark at Munroe Tavern for an immersive paranormal investigation led by Shari DeBenedetti of Ghost...

Explore more than three centuries of Lexington’s history on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground, where skulls and crossbones, willow trees, and urns reveal how attitudes toward death have changed through the centuries. Discover the evolution of mortuary art and meet some of Lexington’s most notable residents along the way. The one-mile tour leaves from Buckman Tavern; space is limited to 20 people, and online ticket sales close at 6 PM the evening before.<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1996104892467?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Info and tickets</a>

Join us for a ghostly candlelight tour of Lexington’s oldest graveyard, where the spirits of the past bring their stories back to life. Hear from figures including John Parker, leader of the Lexington militia on April 19, 1775, and Sarah Childs, who lost six children during an epidemic in 1778. For ages 5 and up; tours cover half a mile, last approximately 45 minutes, and depart every five minutes from Buckman Tavern between 6:30 and 7:15 PM.<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ghosts-graves-tickets-1368964432469?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;keep_tld=true" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Info and tickets</a>

Local Event: Ghosts and Graves

Ghosts and Graves

Join us for a ghostly candlelight tour of Lexington’s oldest graveyard, where the spirits of the past bring their stories back...

Explore more than three centuries of Lexington’s history on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground, where skulls and crossbones, willow trees, and urns reveal how attitudes toward death have changed through the centuries. Discover the evolution of mortuary art and meet some of Lexington’s most notable residents along the way. The one-mile tour leaves from Buckman Tavern; space is limited to 20 people, and online ticket sales close at 6 PM the evening before.<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1996104944623?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Info and Tickets</a>

Lexington Marketing

Chris Rhatigan

Boston Metropolitan Area

Benjamin Pierce

Arlington

William Hall

Waltham

Chris Rhatigan 

Burlington

Bedford

Winchester

Belmont

Woburn

Watertown

Medford

Concord

Virtual

You may not expect a community so deeply academic to be so warm and welcoming, but Commonwealth contains multitudes—just like you. 
Are you interested in applying&nbsp;for the 2027–2028&nbsp;school year? <a href="https://www.commschool.org/admissions-aid/admissions-events/registration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Come to our Virtual Open House</a> to hear from current students and faculty, learn about different areas of school life, and discover all that makes Commonwealth so uncommon.
You will&nbsp;get a real sense of the Commonwealth experience and what your future here might be like:
<ul><li>Connect with inquisitive current students and friendly faculty</li><li>Learn about different areas of school life</li><li>Get answers to your admissions and financial aid questions</li><li>And much more…</li></ul>
Please register to reserve your spot. Both&nbsp;students and parents/primary caregivers are welcome to join us.
We cannot wait to meet you!

Local Event: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House

Suffolk County

Boston

Commonwealth School Virtual Open House

You may not expect a community so deeply academic to be so warm and welcoming, but Commonwealth contains multitudes—just like...

Bloch Performing Arts Inc.

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It’s a Bloch Party!! We are incredibly excited to officially open our first set of studio spaces in Lexington, MA, and you’re invited to share in this momentus occasion with all of us at Bloch Performing Arts (BPA)!Because of our growing student base, we wanted to give students a space to call their own! Now at the official location of Bloch Performing Arts: 271 Lincoln St Suite 10 Lexington, MA 02421, students will be able to have voice lessons, piano lessons, musicianship classes, studio masterclasses, and performance opportunities.
On Saturday October 10th at 11am-5pm, please come and get to know our new space, our current students and faculty, and the community we’ve grown into!
Our teaching philosophy is to give each student a creative, healthy, and efficient way to use their voice and instrument. No matter the style, fostering a technique of complete vocal freedom and playing with easy musical communication is essential to our educational goals. Additionally, music education is not only about discipline and growth, but also about the growth of one's personhood. We take very seriously the need for compassionate education in an art form so vulnerable and personal.&nbsp;
AGENDA
11am Doors Open!
12pm Free 15-20min Demo Lessons Begin!
12:45pm Vocal Audition Workshop
1:45pm Student and Faculty Performance&nbsp;
2:30pm-5pm Free 15-20min Demo Lessons continue

Local Event: It’s a Bloch Party! Grand Opening

It’s a Bloch Party! Grand Opening

RSVP Link
It’s a Bloch Party!! We are incredibly excited to officially open our first set of studio spaces in Lexington, MA,...

SUNDAY OCTOBER 11th!!!
Stop by for a fun day of comic books, video games, trading cards, toys, apparel, and more!
Looking for something specific—key issues, vintage cards, action figures, or a favorite character? Email us, comment, or send a message and we’ll reach out to our vendors to help track it down.
Family-friendly • All ages welcome Admission: $2 (under age 15 free) 10a to 3pm

Local Event: Waltham’s Comic Book & Collectibles Show

Waltham’s Comic Book & Collectibles Show

SUNDAY OCTOBER 11th!!!
Stop by for a fun day of comic books, video games, trading cards, toys, apparel, and more!
Looking for...

<h2>Glass on Glass Mosaics with Margaret Stevens</h2>
<h4>Oct 12 - Oct 19</h4>
2 Mondays, 6:00 PM-9:00 PM (First Session), 6:00 PM-7:00 PM (Second Session) 

Registration ends October 7th

Description: 
Learn how to take a simple 4x6 picture frame and create a Glass on Glass Mosaic design on it. In the first 3 hour class, students will use pieces of stained glass and glue them onto the glass surface of the picture frame. They'll use glass cutters and mosaic nippers to shape the glass to form the pieces in a mosaic design of their choice. In the second 1 hour class, students will learn how to apply the grout to finish off their designs.

Local Event: Create a Glass on Glass Mosaic with Margaret Stevens at LexArt

Create a Glass on Glass Mosaic with Margaret...

Glass on Glass Mosaics with Margaret Stevens
Oct 12 - Oct 19
2 Mondays, 6:00 PM-9:00 PM (First Session), 6:00 PM-7:00 PM...

Create a Glass on Glass Mosaic with Margaret Stevens at LexArt

Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Garden at Elm Bank

Join us for a family-friendly morning walk along the gorgeous grounds of the Garden at Elm Bank to support Shriners Children's Boston. Catered breakfast bites, hot coffee and pumpkin-spiced hot chocolate, jugglers, stilt walkers, face painters, a costume contest and so many other surprises. Its easy to register. Free parking! Registration is easy -&nbsp;
Support Shriners Children’s Boston amazing care!

Local Event: Boston Haunted Walk - The Most Amazing Halloween Walk Anywhere!

Weston

Boston Haunted Walk - The Most Amazing...

Join us for a family-friendly morning walk along the gorgeous grounds of the Garden at Elm Bank to support Shriners Children's...

Boston Haunted Walk - The Most Amazing Halloween Walk Anywhere!

Lexington Community Center

During this complimentary session, we’ll discuss five important topics to help you better understand Medicare. We’ll talk about Medicare enrollment details and deadlines and provide considerations for managing your health care options and costs in retirement. Presented by: Amanda Willey, CFP®, APMA®, Private Wealth Advisor - R. Miller &amp; Associates, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial LLC
Hosted by: R. Miller &amp; Associates, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial LLCFor more information: call us at <a href="tel:6176073366">617.607.3366 Ext. 250</a> or email us at <a href="mailto:christina.cobas@ampf.com?subject=Five%20things%20to%20know%20about%20Medicare">christina.cobas@ampf.com</a>

Local Event: Complimentary Presentation - Five Things to Know About Medicare

Complimentary Presentation - Five Things to...

During this complimentary session, we’ll discuss five important topics to help you better understand Medicare. We’ll talk about...

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Tavern Night: Death and Dishonor

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6:30 PM

Buckman Tavern, 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA

Saturday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone

OCT

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11:00 AM

Buckman Tavern, 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA

Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration

OCT

12

9:00 AM

Emery Park, Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA

Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary Murder Conspiracy

OCT

15

7:00 PM

Lexington History Museums, 13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA

Saturday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone

OCT

17

11:00 AM

Buckman Tavern, 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA

Paranormal Investigation of Munroe Tavern

OCT

23

9:00 AM

Munroe Tavern, 1332 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA

Saturday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone

OCT

24

11:00 AM

Buckman Tavern, 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA

Ghosts and Graves

OCT

24

6:30 PM

Buckman Tavern, 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA

Saturday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone

OCT

31

11:00 AM

Buckman Tavern, 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA

Commonwealth School Virtual Open House

It’s a Bloch Party! Grand Opening

Waltham’s Comic Book & Collectibles Show

Create a Glass on Glass Mosaic with Margaret Stevens at LexArt

Boston Haunted Walk - The Most Amazing Halloween Walk Anywhere!

Complimentary Presentation - Five Things to Know About Medicare