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Patriots’ Day 2024: Hartwell Tavern Open House

Minute Man National Historical Park 174 Liberty Street, Concord, MA, United States

April 19, 2024 10:00 am - 4:30 pm Hartwell Tavern is a restored 18th century home located along the Battle Road in Minute Man National Historical Park. On the 249th […]

Free

Colonial Fun and Games (Grades 3-5)

Munroe Tavern 1332 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

Families of the past worked hard, but they did find some time to play! Taverns in particular were a place where people of all ages could play. Explore the world […]

$10 – $15

Patriots’ Day Candlelight Tribute at Fairview Cemetery

Fairview Cemetery Tadmuck Road, Westford, MA, United States

In this unique self-guided stroll, you can access the service records of Westford’s Revolutionary War Patriots on your phone or tablet. There will be interpreters to answer your questions stationed […]

Free

Littleton Patriot’s Day Celebration

Liberty Square Liberty Square, Littleton, MA, United States

The Littleton Historical Commission invites you to the celebration of Patriot’s Day on April 19 at 7 p.m. at Liberty Square. Rain or shine. The Boxborough Minutemen will join us […]

Free

Lexington High Senior Show

LexArt 130 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA, United States

Apr 27 - May 12, 2024 11am-5pm Tue-Sun Opening Reception: Sun, Apr 28 2-4 pm  The Lexington High School Senior Art Show is an annual student-curated event, showcasing graduating seniors’ […]

Free

Old Burying Ground Tribute

Lincoln Cemetery Lexington Road, Lincoln, United States

Eleven Lincoln Patriots of the Revolution and five British soldiers are buried in the oldest of Lincoln’s three burial grounds. An annual commemorative ceremony by the Lincoln Minute Men has […]

Free

Worcester Poet Laureate Oliver de la Paz

Fitchburg Public Library 166 Boulder Drive, Suite 108, Fitchburg, MA, United States

Please join us in celebrating National Poetry Month with a special visit from Worcester Poet Laureate, Oliver de la Paz. Oliver de la Paz is the Poet Laureate of Worcester, MA […]

Free

The Full Monty

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

The Umbrella Stage Company presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19 Based on the cult hit film of […]

$20 – $55
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Lexington Alarm Letter – Annual Viewing

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

Each year at the time of the Massachusetts Patriots’ Day holiday, the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library is proud to display the Lexington Alarm letter—one of the documents used […]

Free

Two Truths, One Lie, Three Pours with Sam Adams: the Man, the Beer!

Westford Historical Society & Museum 2 Boston Road, Westford, MA, United States

A Revolutionary Fundraiser! Enjoy three stories about Sam Adams while sampling a variety of Samuel Adams Beers paired with savory appetizers Colonial interpreter, Mike Lepage will share three accounts of […]

$45 – $60

Playing with Trains: A History of Model Railroading

Arlington Masonic Temple 19 Academy Street, Arlington, MA, United States

Many of us will recall that special Christmas when Santa brought a model train and left it under the tree. Where did that tradition come from? Hear the history of […]

$5

Tours of The Frederick Collection of Historical Pianos

Historical Piano Study Center 30 Main Street, Ashburnham, MA, United States

Tours of the Frederick Historical Piano Collection, on which the concerts are based, are available by appointment, on non-concert days. The collection focuses on the kinds of pianos owned and […]

Free