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SUMMARY:“A-Town Tiny Shed” Series
DESCRIPTION:Discover Arlington’s Cultural District at the Visitor Center on the Minuteman Bikeway\, site of the birthplace of the real “Uncle Sam\,” with pop-up music\, exhibits\, workshops\, table chats and self-guided audio tours. \nPlanned programs include:\nSunday\, May 3: ArtsArlington Public Art Table with live jazz\nSaturday\, May 9: Arlington Cultural District Self-Guided Audio Tour\nSunday\, May 10: Mother’s Day live jazz\nSaturday\, May 16: Arlington Cultural District Self-Guided Audio Tour\nSunday\, May 17: David Lamson and Black Patriots of Menotomy poster display\, with live music by Better Late Boston\nSaturday\, May 23: Arlington Cultural District Self-Guided Audio Tour\nSunday\, May 24: ArtsArlington’s “People\, Plants & Revolution” public art pop-up with arts and crafts by Mystic Open Studio\nSunday\, May 31: Arlington250’s meet midnight rider William Dawes\, with live jazz \nSee https://ArtsArlington.org/TinyShed for details and updates \nLOCATION: Arlington Visitor Center\, 4 Mystic Street\, Arlington\, MA 02474 \nACCESS: ADA parking is available in the adjacent Town parking lot; an accessible walkway connects to a ramp at the rear of the Visitor Center. \n  \nPhoto courtesy Ed Blundell\, ArtsArlington \n  \nThis program is offered by ArtsArlington and the Arlington Tourism and Economic Development Committee\, with support from Mirak Properties and the Mass Cultural Council\, as part of the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature\, Culture & History\, an annual month-long celebration showcasing events and activities hosted by local partners celebrating the unique places\, objects\, and stories of the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area. Hidden Treasures programs are free and open to the public. Click to discover more Hidden Treasures!
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/a-town-tiny-shed-series/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Arlington Visitor Center\, 4 Mystic Street\, Arlington\, 02474\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hidden Treasures,Performances,Tours,Open House
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SUMMARY:“A-Town Tiny Shed” Series
DESCRIPTION:Discover Arlington’s Cultural District at the Visitor Center on the Minuteman Bikeway\, site of the birthplace of the real “Uncle Sam\,” with pop-up music\, exhibits\, workshops\, table chats and self-guided audio tours. \nPlanned programs include:\nSunday\, May 3: ArtsArlington Public Art Table with live jazz\nSaturday\, May 9: Arlington Cultural District Self-Guided Audio Tour\nSunday\, May 10: Mother’s Day live jazz\nSaturday\, May 16: Arlington Cultural District Self-Guided Audio Tour\nSunday\, May 17: David Lamson and Black Patriots of Menotomy poster display\, with live music by Better Late Boston\nSaturday\, May 23: Arlington Cultural District Self-Guided Audio Tour\nSunday\, May 24: ArtsArlington’s “People\, Plants & Revolution” public art pop-up with arts and crafts by Mystic Open Studio\nSunday\, May 31: Arlington250’s meet midnight rider William Dawes\, with live jazz \nSee https://ArtsArlington.org/TinyShed for details and updates \nLOCATION: Arlington Visitor Center\, 4 Mystic Street\, Arlington\, MA 02474 \nACCESS: ADA parking is available in the adjacent Town parking lot; an accessible walkway connects to a ramp at the rear of the Visitor Center. \n  \nPhoto courtesy Ed Blundell\, ArtsArlington \n  \nThis program is offered by ArtsArlington and the Arlington Tourism and Economic Development Committee\, with support from Mirak Properties and the Mass Cultural Council\, as part of the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature\, Culture & History\, an annual month-long celebration showcasing events and activities hosted by local partners celebrating the unique places\, objects\, and stories of the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area. Hidden Treasures programs are free and open to the public. Click to discover more Hidden Treasures!
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/a-town-tiny-shed-series/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Arlington Visitor Center\, 4 Mystic Street\, Arlington\, 02474\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hidden Treasures,Performances,Tours,Open House
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SUMMARY:“A-Town Tiny Shed” Series
DESCRIPTION:Discover Arlington’s Cultural District at the Visitor Center on the Minuteman Bikeway\, site of the birthplace of the real “Uncle Sam\,” with pop-up music\, exhibits\, workshops\, table chats and self-guided audio tours. \nPlanned programs include:\nSunday\, May 3: ArtsArlington Public Art Table with live jazz\nSaturday\, May 9: Arlington Cultural District Self-Guided Audio Tour\nSunday\, May 10: Mother’s Day live jazz\nSaturday\, May 16: Arlington Cultural District Self-Guided Audio Tour\nSunday\, May 17: David Lamson and Black Patriots of Menotomy poster display\, with live music by Better Late Boston\nSaturday\, May 23: Arlington Cultural District Self-Guided Audio Tour\nSunday\, May 24: ArtsArlington’s “People\, Plants & Revolution” public art pop-up with arts and crafts by Mystic Open Studio\nSunday\, May 31: Arlington250’s meet midnight rider William Dawes\, with live jazz \nSee https://ArtsArlington.org/TinyShed for details and updates \nLOCATION: Arlington Visitor Center\, 4 Mystic Street\, Arlington\, MA 02474 \nACCESS: ADA parking is available in the adjacent Town parking lot; an accessible walkway connects to a ramp at the rear of the Visitor Center. \n  \nPhoto courtesy Ed Blundell\, ArtsArlington \n  \nThis program is offered by ArtsArlington and the Arlington Tourism and Economic Development Committee\, with support from Mirak Properties and the Mass Cultural Council\, as part of the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature\, Culture & History\, an annual month-long celebration showcasing events and activities hosted by local partners celebrating the unique places\, objects\, and stories of the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area. Hidden Treasures programs are free and open to the public. Click to discover more Hidden Treasures!
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/a-town-tiny-shed-series/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Arlington Visitor Center\, 4 Mystic Street\, Arlington\, 02474\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hidden Treasures,Performances,Tours,Open House
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SUMMARY:Pedestals and Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Poets will present their works inspired by artist Chris Frost’s “Unseen/Unforgotten: A Remembrance of Menotomy’s Everyday Defenders\, 1775\,” an art installation that commemorates the 250 anniversary of the American Revolution in Arlington. Attendees will visit the pedestals at the library in Robbins Memorial Garden and hear artist Chris Frost speak about the project. \nFeatured poets include:\nJohn Burt\nGeoffrey Brahmer\nJean Flanagan\nSusan Lloyd McGarry\nJo Pitkin\nSteven Ratiner\nTeresa Cader\, Arlington Poet Laureate\nHannah Baker-Siroty\nDeanna Witter\nFred Marchant \n(Rain location: Robbins Library Community Room) \n“Unseen/Unforgotten” was commissioned by ArtsArlington and curated by Cecily Miller as part of Arlington’s commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism. \n\n		\n			\n				\n			\n			\n		 \n		\n			This event explores our region’s revolutionary past! Learn about Freedom’s Way 250 and discover the many ways the Heritage Area and its partners are commemorating and celebrating our nation’s semiquincentennial anniversary.
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/pedestals-and-poetry/
LOCATION:Robbins Library\, 700 Massachusetts Avenue\, Arlington\, 02476\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Performances,Talks
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