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Five Things To Do This Weekend: Dec. 2 to 4

What's going on in and around Lexington this weekend.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities you'll want to take part in this weekend in Lexington and beyond.

1.
Where/When: , 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington; 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 2
Why Go: The Lexington Symphony performs kids pops at 4 p.m. and evening pops at 8 p.m., a pair of concerts that include popular holiday favorits, a sing-a-long and an appearance by a special guest.
Pricing: $15 and $5 for children in the afternoon and $35 and $15 for children in the evening

2.
Where/When: Lexington Center, Lexington; 4 to 9:30 p.m.
Why Go: Lexington Center will be hopping with holiday spirit this Friday, Dec. 2, as Santa Claus comes to town, businesses stay open late, holiday music fills the air and hosts music, dancing and local authors. A lighting ceremony is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at Depot Square.
Pricing: Free, until you buy something

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3.
Where/When: , 130 Waltham St, Lexington; Dec. 2 to Dec. 24. Opening day hours are 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2; and from December 3 to 23, hours are Mon.-Sat.  10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and    Sundays from 12 to 6 p.m.
Why Go: It's a local place to grab something for everyone on your gift lists, featuring one-of-a-kind pieces and gift certificates from the Arts and Crafts Society's guilds.
Pricing: Admission and parking are free

4.
Where/When: , 251 Waltham St, Lexington; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 3
Why Go: A craft fair featuring holiday shopping options, food and fun benefits the LABBB Best Buddies Program. For more information contact Janet at 978-815-7874 or email pazitively@aol.com.
Pricing: Free to enter

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5.
Where/When: , 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington; 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 3
Why Go: Pick up gifts for your loved ones that benefit more than 20 local, national and international charities such as Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Heifer International, MinuteMan Senior Services, City Mission Society, Rosie's Place, Sustainable Harvest, The Cotting School and the Lexington Food Pantry. Check out a full list here.
Pricing: Free to enter


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