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SUMMARY:Voices on the Green – Breaking Away
DESCRIPTION:Voices on the Green – Lexington’s premier live storytelling and music series – presents the second of four shows in collaboration with the 250th celebration. This show\, held just two weeks before April 19th\, will focus on songs and stories about “Breaking Away.” \nWhile at least one story will be a historic re-enactment\, most of the evening’s stories will be contemporary – true stories told by people who live or work in Lexington\, Their stories will focus on personal experiences of Breaking Away – from home\, from school\, from friends or lovers\, from partnerships\, from employers\, from national identities\, from personal beliefs. \nVoices on the Green is hosted by First Parish Church\, located directly on the Green. This special series is supported by a generous grant from the Community Endowment of Lexington. Tickets are free\, but because crowds have typically been at or near capacity\, pre-registration is highly recommended. \nFor more information\, visit voicesonthegreen.org. \nTickets are free but advanced registration is highly recommended to ensure admission. Doors open at 6:30. \nIn collaboration with Lex250 and sponsored by the Community Endowment of Lexington \nClick to RSVP
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/voices-on-the-green-breaking-away/
LOCATION:First Parish in Lexington\, 7 Harrington Road\, Lexington\, 02421\, United States
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SUMMARY:Screening of ABCL’s Black Patriots of Lexington & Unveiling of Associated Portrait Banners
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 3\, 2024 at First Parish in Lexington 7 Harrington Rd\, Lexington MA 02421\, for a reception at 6:30 pm\, followed by the program which starts at 7 pm. \nCome commemorate the significant role that Black men and women played in the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19\, 1775. \nDoors open at 6:30 for socializing with appetizers and drinks. \nAn episode of Black Patriots of Lexington will be screened. ABCL Historian Sean D. Osborne will moderate a panel discussion and Q&A session featuring some of the historians and other subject matter experts featured in the series. \nTo complement the Black Patriots of Lexington series\, 11 portrait banners of the soldiers and civilians whose stories are uncovered have been created and will be unveiled during the evening’s ceremony. \nThere will also be an opportunity to take pictures with the portrait banners during the reception and after the screening. \nClick to RSVP
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/screening-of-abcls-black-patriots-of-lexington-unveiling-of-associated-portrait-banners/
LOCATION:First Parish in Lexington\, 7 Harrington Road\, Lexington\, 02421\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks,Open House
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SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Experience
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, December 20\, 2024 First Parish in Lexington will present a Winter Solstice Experience at 7:30 pm. With music\, ritual\, candles and darkness\, we will experience the quiet of the longest night\, and welcome the sun as we wait for her return. \nLed by Rev. Anne Mason\, with Minister of Music\, Rip Jackson\, this event will be a mystical experience exploring earth-centered imagery\, with an invitation to cherish the darkness. You are invited to set aside your frenetic everyday concerns and take this hour for your own inward journey. \nThe Solstice is honored by indigenous religions around the world and we will have music\, dance and poetry which honor many traditions. The musicians will include vocal soloists\, Chelsea Cannon\, Liz Savir and Natalie Brierre\, soprano sax player\, Katie Runde Sanchez\, along with guitar\, electric bass\, piano\, electronic synthesizer\, drums\, rain stick\, gong\, Tibetan singing bowl and other atmospheric musical instruments. They will sing music from diverse genres including music by Paul Winter\, Loreena McKennitt\, Enya and original music by Rip Jackson. \nA free will offering will be taken and public parking is in the rear of the church. For more information call 781-862-8200.
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/winter-solstice-experience/
LOCATION:First Parish in Lexington\, 7 Harrington Road\, Lexington\, 02421\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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