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Lexington Field And Garden Club

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

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5 Things: Lexington Field and Garden Club's Annual Plant Sale

A quick look at what you need to see, do and know on May 15 in Lexington.

1. Lexington Field & Garden Annual Plant Sale: From 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. today at the National Heritage Museum, the Lexington Field and Garden Club will hold its annual plant sale. A variety of perennial plants from members’ gardens will be available for purchase and garden club members will be available to provide expert gardening advice. As well, a feature this year is a table of choice plants including dahlias. 2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include the ad hoc Town Facilities Master Planning Committee at 8:45 a.m. at the DPW Building, the 300th Anniversary Celebrations Committee at 12 p.m. today at Cary Hall and the Recreation Committee at 6:30 p.m. at the Town Office Building. …

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

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5 Things: Stroll Through Lower Vine Brook

A quick look at what you need to see, do and know on May 8 in Lexington.

1. Lexington Field & Garden Club Monthly Meeting: At 9:30 a.m. this morning at the National Heritage Museum, the Lexington Field and Garden Club will host its monthly meeting and Suzanne Mahler will speak on the topic "Flowering Trees and Shrubs for the Home Landscape."   2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include the ad hoc Townwide Facilities Master Planning Committee at 8:30 a.m. at the DPW Building, the Energy Conservation Committee at 6 p.m. at the DPW Building, the Lexington Housing Authority at 6 p.m. at One Countryside Village, the Town Celebrations Committee at 7 p.m. at the DPW Building, the Board of Health at 7 p.m. at the Town Office Building, the Planning Board at 7:30 …

Friday, April 26, 2013

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5 Things: An Arbor Day Observance, LHS Amnesty Benefit Dinner

A quick look at what you need to see, do and know on April 26 in Lexington.

1. Arbor Day Observance: The Lexington Field and Garden Club will celebrate Arbor Day and honor deceased members with a ceremony in the from 2 to 4 p.m. today Cary Library, followed by planting a tree donated by Mathew Foti. The Jeweltones, an a capella group from Temple Isaiah will perform. 2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, the only public meeting posted for today is the Board of Assessors at 8:30 a.m. at the Town Office Building. 3. LHS Amnesty Benefit Dinner: Lexington High's chapter of Amnesty International will host its annual benefit dinner from 6 to 9 p.m. tonight at St. Brigid's. This year, they're supporting V-Day, a global activist organization that aims to stop violence against women and girls. Local …

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

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Five Things: An Interesting Field and Garden Club Program and More

A quick look at what you need to see, do and know on March 13 in Lexington.

1. Lexington Field & Garden Club's March Meeting & Program with William Cullina: The Lexington Field and Garden Club's march meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. this morning at the National Heritage Museum and the featured speaker will be William Cullina, executive director of the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay. His program, "Sugar, Sex, & Poison: Shocking Plant Secrets Caught on Camera," promises to be both entertaining and educational. 2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include the Capital Expenditures Committee at 8 a.m. at Cary Hall, the Lexington Housing Authority at 6 p.m. at One Countryside Village, the Energy Conservation Committee at 6 p.m. at the DPW Building, the…

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

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Five Things: The Rose Man Cometh, Youville and LexFUN! Get Multi-Generational

A quick look at what you need to see, do and know on Feb. 13 in Lexington.

1. Lexington Field & Garden Club Meeting & Program: The Rose Man: The Field and Garden Club meets at 9:30 a.m. this morning at the National Heritage Museum and its featured speaker will be Irwin Ehrenreich, owner of The Rose Man, a rose care service on Cape Cod. His presentation will focus on the basics of rose care throughout the year and will include a slide show of his own rose gardens as well as those of some of his clients. 2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include the Lexington Housing Authority at 6 p.m. at 1 Countryside Village, the Energy Conservation Committee at 6 p.m. at the DPW Building, the fifth Budget Summit at 7 p.m. at the DPW Building, the Town Celebrations …

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

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Five Things: 300th Community Meetings and Peter Spiers' 'Master Class'

A quick look at what you need to see, do and know on Jan. 9 in Concord.

1. Lexington's 300th Community Meetings: For folks who’d like to get involved, or who are simply curious about the 300th Committee’s plans for the spring, two Community Meetings will be held at the Lexington Depot at 9 a.m. or 7:30 p.m. today. 2. Lexington Field & Garden Club Meeting & Program: "Plant Hunters: Historical and Modern Searchers for New Plants" will be presented by Nancy Hubert during the program part of this morning's of the Lexington Field and Garden Club, which will be held at 9:30 a.m. at the National Heritage Museum.  3. Peter Spiers' Master Class: At 7 p.m. tonight, Cary Memorial Library welcomes Lexington author Peter Spiers, the senior vice Ppresident of Road Scholar, who will discuss his new book, Master Class: Living…

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

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Five Things: LEF Trivia Bee's Today

A quick look at what you need to see, do and know today in Lexington.

1. LEF Trivia Bee: The 17th annual Lexington Education Foundation (LEF) Trivia Bee is at 7 p.m. tonight at Cary Hall. Admission is free and children are welcome (when accompanied by an adult) to cheer on their favorite teams of teachers, parents, LHS students and other Lexington community members. 2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include the Transportation Advisory Committee at 3 p.m. at Cary Hall, the Lexington Housing Authority at 6 p.m. at One Countryside Village, the Energy Conservation Committee at 6 p.m. at the DPW Building, the Board of Health at 7 p.m. at the Town Office Building, the ad hoc Cary Memorial Program Committee at 7 p.m. at the DPW Building and the Recreation …

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

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Five Things: Light in the Darkness Candlelight Vigial for Domestic Violence Victims

A quick look some things to see, do and know today in Lexington.

1. DVSN's Light in the Darkness Candlelight Vigil: To honor those who lost their lives to domestic violence in Massachusetts during the past year, the Domestic Violence Services Network is hosting an event at 7:15 p.m. tonight at  Temple Isaiah. The keynote address, "The Jewish Response to Domestic Abuse" will be presented by Rabbi Howard Jaffe. And, following that, Lexington Police Det. Brian Savage will present, "A Coordinated Community Response to Domestic Violence: DVSN and Its Police Partners." There will be music throughout the evening. 2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include: the Policy Manual Committee at 9 a.m. at the Town Office Building, the Transportation Advisory …

Thursday, September 20, 2012

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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Sept. 20

A discussion of Special Education, Retail Best Practices, Art-a-Blooming and more today in Lexington.

1. School Committee Meeting on Special Ed: A discussion about special education is the only item on the agenda for the School Committee's meeting at 7:30 p.m. tonight at Clarke Middle School. 2. Retail Best Practices: Lexington’s Economic Development Office and the Lexington Chamber of Commerce are co-hosting a free workshop for all Lexington-based businesses and commercial property owners entitled, Retail Best Practices, from 8 to 10 a.m. at Cary Memorial Library. 3. Art-a-Blooming: At 7 p.m. tonight at Lexington Arts & Crafts Society, there weill be an opening reception for Art-A-Blooming, a special event jointly sponsored by the Lexington Field & Garden Club and LACS. 4. Other Public Meetings Posted for Today: In addition to the SPED …

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Sept. 12

Gardening, solar energy, multi-generational events and more today in Lexington.

1. Solar Energy Discussion: The Lexington Global Warming Coalition is hosting a screening documentary film, "Here Comes the Sun," and talk by Mark Sandeen, chairman of Sustainable Lexington, at 7 p.m. tonight at Cary Memorial Library. 2. Design Tips for Knockout Perennial Gardens: That's the topic du jour at the Lexington Field and Garden Club's meeting his morning at the National Heritage Museum. Refreshements served at 9:30 a.m., with the speaker and business to follow at 10 a.m.  3. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include the Policy Manual Committee at 9 a.m. at the Town Office Building; the Lexington Housing Authority at 6 p.m. at the LHA; the Energy Conservation Committee at 6 …

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