November 2024
Understanding Transportation Options – November 20, 2024 at 2:00 pmTuesday Morning Standout to Stop Hanscom Private Jet Expansion – November 19, 2024 at 8:30 am - 9:30 am
iNaturalist Observation Walk at Whipple Hill – November 17, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Transit Explorers: Grades 6-12 – November 15, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Gardening Beyond the Horizontal Plane - Planted Walls and Inclines with Warren Leach – November 13, 2024 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Join or Die: Screening and Post-event Discussion – November 12, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday Morning Standout to Stop Hanscom Private Jet Expansion – November 12, 2024 at 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Fall Foraging and Black Walnut Foraging – November 9, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Screening: Inudation District with Director David Abel – November 4, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
CANCELLED: Edible plants – Fall Edition – November 3, 2024 at 10:00 am - 11:30 am
LWV First Friday: Updates on Lexington Trash and Recycling – November 1, 2024 at 9:30 am - 10:30 am
October 2024
Community Indigo Shibori Workshop – October 26, 2024 at 1:30 pm - 3:30 pmReducing Emissions in the Waste Sector Workshop – October 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Margaret Moody Puppet Show – October 19, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fall Bird Walk at the Arlington Reservoir and Lexington Community Farm – October 19, 2024 at 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Into the Thaw – October 17, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
How Can ONE Native Plant Make a Difference with Trevor Smith – October 15, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Indigenous People's Day Celebration – October 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Paint Mine Conservation Walk – October 14, 2024 at 9:00 am
Lexington's 1st Indigenous Peoples' Day Event – October 14, 2024 at 9:00 am - 2:15 pm
Fall Goat Pasture Walk at Chiesa Farm – October 13, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Medicinal Plant Walk at LexFarm – October 10, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Resilient Lexington's Climate Data Dashboard with Speaker Maggie Peard – October 8, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Halloween Costume Swap – October 5, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
September 2024
ACROSS Lexington Route L – September 28, 2024 at 9:00 am - 10:30 amTransit Explorers Grades 6-12 – September 27, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
September Evening Concert with Ensemble Eclectica – September 26, 2024 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Smart Cycling: Skills, Drills, & Confidence Building – September 21, 2024 at 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Recirclable Program to Reduce Single Use Takeout Containers: Information Session – September 19, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Common Ground Documentary Screening at LexFarm – September 18, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Bikeway Block Party – September 15, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Bike Smart for Youth – September 14, 2024 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Celebrating All Things Mushroom & Fantastic Fungi Screening! – September 12, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Fragrance in the Garden – September 11, 2024 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
LexCAN Community Meeting: Critical Sustainability Features for Lexington High School Building Project – September 10, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Lexington Living Landscape: Open Gardens Day – September 7, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lessons fron the Climate Anxiety Booth with Author Kate Schapira – September 5, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Home Canning with Confidence with Afton Cyrus – September 4, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
August 2024
Evening of Jazz & Dinner in the Learning Garden – August 29, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmLexCAN at Lexington Farmers' Market – August 20, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Zero Waste Cooking Demo (Adult Workshop) – August 15, 2024 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Backyard Chickens- Learn how to keep chickens for eggs at home – August 8, 2024 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
July 2024
LexElectrify at Lexington Farmers' Market – July 30, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 6:00 pmNew England Wildflowers- Part 3 Wildflowers Mid-July through Fall with Bill Gette – July 25, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Intro to the Art of Wet-Felting by Marina Straus – July 18, 2024 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Wonder of Bees! Learn How To Create A Bee Friendly Environment And Keep Your Own Honey Bees – July 11, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
The Most Important Thing You Can Do for the Planet is Get Out the Vote! – July 9, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
June 2024
Transit Explorers: Grades 6-12 – June 28, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmNew England Wildflowers- Part 2 Mid-summer with Bill Gette – June 27, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
CANCELLED DUE TO HEAT! Summer Solstice Yoga Retreat – June 20, 2024 at 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Smart Cycling: Skills, Drills and Confidence Building – June 15, 2024 at 9:30 am - 11:30 am
ACROSS Lexington Route H Walk – June 9, 2024 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lexington Gardens Blossom: Garden Tour – June 8, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Diet-Climate Connection: How the Foods We Eat Affect the Planet We Inhabit – June 6, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Private Jet Travel and Greenhouse Emissions with Jim Poag PhD – June 5, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Community Presentation on Networked Geothermal in Lexington – June 4, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Fight for the Future of Clean Heat: Rally at the State House – June 4, 2024 at 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Spring Walk at LexFarm and Arlington Reservoir – June 1, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
May 2024
Mosquito and Tick Control: How to Keep Your Family Safe Without Poisoning Your Yard – May 30, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pmSave Lexington Wildlife Fundraiser: Animal House at LexART – May 30, 2024 at 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Kids and Bikes: Wheeling Towards Independence – May 29, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Spring Goat Pasture Walk at Chiesa Farm – May 26, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Discover Edible Plants and Medicine All Around! – May 23, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wild Edibles of Lexington's Waysides – May 22, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
We Are All Plastic People Film Screening – May 21, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Bicycle Flat Tire Clinic – May 20, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Mending in Public – May 19, 2024 at 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Williard's Woods Ramble – May 19, 2024 at 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Bike Smart for Youth Grades 4-8 – May 18, 2024 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Field & Garden Club's 91st Annual Plant Sale – May 18, 2024 at 8:00 am - 10:30 am
May 14th: Food and the Climate – May 14, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Lexpress Walk Series #2: Shaker Glen/Lower Vine Brook – May 14, 2024 at 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Spring Birding at Lower Vine Brook – May 11, 2024 at 7:00 am - 9:00 am
Making the Shift to Cleaner, Quieter Landscaping: Healthier for You and Your Neighbors – May 9, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Green, Quiet & Healthy: Regional Workshop for Land Care Professionals – May 8, 2024 at 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fresh Seasonal Floral Arrangements – May 8, 2024 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Wednesday Morning Standout to Stop Hanscom Private Jet Expansion – May 8, 2024 at 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Hayden Woods Fern Plus Walk – May 4, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
May the 4th - Change the Countdown Clock to 350 – May 4, 2024 at 9:00 am - 9:30 am
May 4th - May 12th: Pickup for the Planet – May 4, 2024 - May 12, 2024 at 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Transit Explorers: Grades 6-12 – May 3, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Go Solar! – May 1, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
April 2024
Recycling Lies and Plastic Problems: What I learned from a Year of No Garbage – April 30, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pmGrowing Up in a Climate Crisis: How Are Young People Responding? – April 30, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Lexpress Walk Series #1: Turning Mill/Willards Woods/Chiesa Farm/Parker Meadow – April 30, 2024 at 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Spring Walk: Arlington Reservoir and Lexington Community Farm – April 27, 2024 at 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Stop Private Jet Expansion at Hanscom and in all of Massachusetts: LexCAN Actionar – April 25, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Author Talk: Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World – April 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Butterfly Walk: Arlington's Great Meadows – April 21, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Mend in Public Day – April 20, 2024 at 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Backyard Bird Sanctuaries with Bill Gette – April 10, 2024 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Transit Explorers Grades 6-12 – April 5, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
March 2024
Creating and Enhancing Native Bee Habitat in Your Garden – March 26, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pmWoodcock Walk at Dunback Meadow – March 23, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Taking Action Together: LexCAN Event to Delve into Environmental Initiatives on Town Meeting Warrant – March 13, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Please Do Eat the Daisies: The Comestible Virtues of Non-Native Weeds & Invasives in & around Lexington – March 13, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Stop Private Jet Expansion Webinar: UPDATES – March 6, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wednesday Morning Standout to Stop Hanscom Private Jet Expansion – March 6, 2024 at 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Shoulder Season Birding at Dunback Meadow – March 3, 2024 at 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Save the Wildlife Hosts Jane Newhouse – March 2, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
February 2024
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet Film Screening and Discussion – February 28, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pmLearn About Town Meeting Articles Devoted to Protecting Lexington Trees – February 27, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Nibbling on Native Plants in Your Backyard and Beyond with Russ Cohen – February 20, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Rodent Control: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly – February 17, 2024 at 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
LexElectrify: Take Climate Action Today – February 11, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Save the Pollinators, Save the Planet with Trevor Smith – February 7, 2024 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Lexington: Learn how to "Make A Plan" – February 6, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Energy Policy Seminar: "Cultivating a Greener Future: Regenerative Agriculture Policies" – February 5, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
January 2024
Climate: Simple, Serious, Solvable – January 23, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 5:30 pmEnviromental Justice and Building Our New Grid-Where Should It All Go? – January 20, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
LexCAN January Community Meeting: A Clean Energy Future Depends on Fixing the Grid- How Do We Accomplish This? – January 9, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
December 2023
Understanding the Massachusetts MOR-EV Rebate for Electric Cars – December 19, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmTurn Your Food Waste into Gold! – December 14, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Mass Power Forward Advocates for Climate Justice with Rep. Michelle Ciccolo – December 14, 2023 at 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Electric Vehicles 101 with Quincy Asian Resource Inc. – December 13, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks- a Cool History of a Hot Commodity – December 12, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Heat Pumps: What, Where and How Much – December 12, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Climate Impact of Private Jet Expansion with Mike Barrett: Concord Community Forum – December 6, 2023 at 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Driving Through a Winter Wonderland – December 5, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
November 2023
Citizens for Lexington Conservation Annual Meeting – November 21, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pmCooking up Dumplings, Social Justice and Sustainability – November 18, 2023 at 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
From Darkness to Illumination: Creatively addressing climate through serious fun – November 16, 2023 at 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
LexCAN Community Meeting – November 14, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ACROSS Lexington Route F – November 12, 2023 at 8:00 am - 10:30 am
Fall Foraging on the Farm – November 11, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Film & Discussion: Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet – November 10, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Autumn and Winter Gardens – November 8, 2023 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Creating Landscapes for Bird Diversity – November 6, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Fall Birds at LexFarm and Arlington Reservoir – November 5, 2023 at 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Introduction to Winter Tree Identification – November 4, 2023 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Lexington Tree Bylaw Changes: Make Your Voice Heard! – November 2, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
October 2023
LexElectrify Energy Fair – October 28, 2023 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pmACROSS Lexington, Route K – October 22, 2023 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Beginning Creative Clothes Mending Workshop – October 19, 2023 at 6:15 pm - 8:00 pm
Dose of Nature Series: Wright Farm – October 17, 2023 at 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
LexFarm Conservation Walk with Citizens for Lexington Conservation – October 14, 2023 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Bio-planning a Garden for Lexington with Diana Beresford-Kroeger – October 11, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
LexCAN October Community Meeting – October 10, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
First Friday Forum: Proposed Expansion of Hangars at Hanscom Airfield – October 6, 2023 at 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Preservers Workshop- Capturing the Fall Harvest – October 5, 2023 at 12:00 am
Public Rally to Stop Jet Expansion at Hanscom or Anywhere – October 2, 2023 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
September 2023
Lawn and Garden Chemicals and Our Children's Health with Dr. Sarah Evans – September 28, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pmGelli Plate Printing with Natural Materials – September 27, 2023 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
LexFarm Family Movie Night in the Learning Garden – September 22, 2023 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Dose of Nature Series: Guided Walk at Dunback Meadow Conservation Area – September 19, 2023 at 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
March to End Fossil Fuels – September 17, 2023 at 1:00 pm
Eating Locally Year-Round – September 14, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Weaving with Natural/Recycled Materials – September 14, 2023 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
A Philosophy of Garden Design for Drought, Pests, and Climate Change – September 13, 2023 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
LexCAN September Community Meeting – September 12, 2023 at 6:45 pm - 8:30 pm
August 2023
Wright-Locke Farm Talks: Electric Vehicles – August 22, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pmClimate Action Call to Stop Hanscom Expansion – August 22, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Electric Cars Coming Soon – August 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dose Of Nature Series: Walk at Cotton Farm – August 15, 2023 at 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Public Forum for Lexington's Climate Action Plan – August 10, 2023 at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Is a Used Electric Car Right for You? – August 10, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Heat Pumps: What, Where, & How Much – August 9, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Lexington Farmers' Market – August 8, 2023 at 2:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Edible Plants- It's Not a Weed! – August 3, 2023 at 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
July 2023
New England's Mid-Summer Wildflowers with Bill Gette – July 27, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmIntroduction to Fiber Arts with Kim Goldinger of Silk Fields Farm – July 27, 2023 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
"Two to Flower" Art Installation Opening – July 20, 2023 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lexington Bike Month: Smart Cycling for Women – July 15, 2023 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Plastics & The Future Of Our Planet: A Conversation with Bill McKibben & and Elizabeth Kolbert – July 12, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Dose of Nature Series- Whipple Hill – July 11, 2023 at 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
June 2023
Bill McKibben on Private Jet Expansion at Hanscom – June 21, 2023 at 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmRadical Residential Retrofitting – June 20, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
LexCAN Monthly Community Meeting: Learn about HeatSmart – June 15, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
May 2023
Carbon Countdown 2023, Onward! Reaching Our 2030 Climate Targets – May 20, 2023 at 12:00 amCurbside Composting Pilot Program in Lexington – May 16, 2023 at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Earth Day in May: Take One Step Now – May 11, 2023 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
April 2023
Climate Change: Simple, Serious, Solvable – April 12, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pmWhy aren't we protecting Lexington's trees? - LexCAN's Monthly Meeting – April 11, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
League of Women Voters First Friday Forum: Emergency Preparedness in Times of Climate Change – April 7, 2023 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Share Your Feedback on Biking and Walking in Lexington – April 4, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Bill McKibben: Climate Change, Migration, and Racism – April 2, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm