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Film Premiere: Ellen Garrison: Scenes from an Activist’s Life

The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

June 8, 2024, from 3-5PM, The Umbrella Arts Center in historic Concord, MA hosts the world premiere screening of Ellen Garrison: Scenes from an Activist Life, directed by Jennifer Burton […]

Free

Military Music in the Age of Reason

Fort Devens Museum 94 Jackson Road, 3rd Floor, Devens, MA, United States

As we gear up for the Semiquincentennial of the American Revolution… After enlisting as a fifer in the Continental Army at just 13 years old, Thomas Nixon Jr. of Framingham […]

Free

Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Arlington, MA

Arlington Historical Society 7 Jason Street, Arlintgon, MA, United States

Join the Arlington Historical Society as they celebrate the 200th Anniversary of General Marquis de Lafayette’s iconic visit to West Cambridge! In 1824, the esteemed General toured the United States, […]

Free

Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Lexington, MA

Lexington Battle Green 1625 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, United States

In 1824, the people of Lexington awaited a major milestone: the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and the Revolutionary War. Also anticipating this occasion was one of the […]

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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Sterling, MA

Memorial Park Cross Street, Sterling, MA, United States

Sterling, Massachusetts was visited by Lafayette on September 3, 1824. At 10:00 to 11:00 am the 200th Anniversary Bicentennial celebration Lafayette will arrive in Sterling at the Sterling Memorial Park, […]

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Fallen Crown Soldiers Monument Dedication

Old Burying Ground 670 Peg Spengler Way, Arlington, United States

Join the Arlington Historical Society in the Old Burying Ground for the dedication ceremony of the Monument to Fallen Crown Soldiers who died in Menotomy on April 19th, 1775. Visit […]

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