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  • Revolutionary Run

    Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library 33 Marrett Road, Lexington, MA, United States

    In April 2026, Patrick Atkinson, a Scottish Rite Mason from Delaware, will lace up his running shoes and set out on a monumental journey, running from Wilmington, Delaware, to Lexington, […]

    Free
  • Bedford Liberty Pole Capping & Raising Reenactment

    Bedford Town Common 75 Great Road, Bedford, MA, United States

    The Liberty Pole Capping and Raising is a reenactment of a practice in Colonial America signifying dissatisfaction with varied rulings and conduct of the English government of that date. It […]

    Free
  • “Bedford Answers the Call” Open House

    Bedford Historical Society 16 South Road, Bedford, MA, United States

    Have you visited the Bedford Historical Society’s exhibit, "Bedford Answers the Call," yet? Join us for a special Open House on April 11 from 8:00–10:15 a.m., and again immediately following […]

    Free
  • Open House and 50th Anniversary Celebration

    Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library 33 Marrett Road, Lexington, MA, United States

    Please join us for an open house marking the end of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library’s 50th anniversary celebration! Visit exhibitions that examine the museum’s collection over the past […]

    Free
  • Open House at Meriam’s Corner

    Nathan Meriam House Lexington Rd & Old Bedford Rd, Concord, MA, United States

    Nathan Meriam House, 24 Old Bedford Rd, Concord, MA 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Visit the Nathan Meriam witness house and learn about the Meriam family history and the importance […]

    Free
  • The Role of the Press in the American Revolution

    Bigelow Free Public Library 54 Walnut St, Clinton, United States

    18th century newspapers and pamphlets were essential to the dissemination of information and were instrumental in fanning the flames of discord on both sides of the revolutionary conflict. However, how […]

    Free
  • Paul Revere’s Ride Reenactment

    Hancock-Clarke House 36 Hancock Street, Lexington, MA, United States

    Lexington was preparing for battle long before British soldiers arrived on April 19th, 1775. Paul Revere and William Dawes, fellow Sons of Liberty, rode hard from Boston, arriving in town […]

    Free
  • Reenactment of the Battle of Lexington

    Lexington Common 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, United States

    On the night of April 18th, 1775, over 700 British soldiers were sent from Boston to Concord to destroy a store of ammunition and other supplies for an anticipated war. […]

    Free
  • Hartwell Tavern Open House

    Hartwell Tavern 112 North Great Road, Lincoln, MA, United States

    Saturday April 18, 2026 10:00 am - 4:30 pm Explore the interior of the Hartwell Tavern. Talk with living history interpreters dressed in eighteenth century attire and learn about Massachusetts […]

    Free
  • Smith House Open House

    Captain William Smith House North Great Road, Lincoln, United States

    Saturday, April 18, 2026 10:00 am - 4:30 pm Explore the interior of the William Smith House. Talk with living history interpreters dressed in eighteenth century attire and learn about […]

    Free