BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MA250 - ECPv6.5.1.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://massachusetts250.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MA250 REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271219 DTSTAMP:20260524T020302 CREATED:20251017T175135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T141338Z UID:10003879-1759276800-1829174399@massachusetts250.org SUMMARY:Witness: Hingham in the Age of Revolution DESCRIPTION:As the Nation marks 250 years of independence\, Witness: Hingham in the Age of Revolution explores how one New England town experienced the ideas\, contradictions\, and upheavals of the American Revolution. Through the lives of Hingham’s residents– white and Black\, free and enslaved– this immersive new exhibit traces the ups & downs forging of a nation. URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/witness-hingham-in-the-age-of-revolution-2/ LOCATION:Hingham Heritage Museum\, Main Street 34\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States CATEGORIES:Black History,Commemoration,Exhibit,Women's History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://massachusetts250.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/WITNESS-Hingham-in-the-Age-of-Revolution-2.jpg GEO:42.2418694;-70.8884264 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hingham Heritage Museum Main Street 34 Hingham MA 02043 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Main Street 34:geo:-70.8884264,42.2418694 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412 DTSTAMP:20260524T020302 CREATED:20260318T141727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T141727Z UID:10007248-1775865600-1775951999@massachusetts250.org SUMMARY:For Love! For Liberty! A New Musical DESCRIPTION:Step into the winter of 1775–76 and experience the extraordinary true story that helped save the American Revolution. For Love! For Liberty! is a vibrant new musical filled with original songs\, dance\, and unforgettable historical characters. \nFollow the journey of young Boston bookseller Henry (Harry) Knox\, who hauled sixty tons of cannon across frozen lakes and mountains to General Washington’s army—an audacious mission that changed the course of history. At the heart of the story is Lucy Knox\, who defies her loyalist family\, sacrifices her fortune\, and sustains Harry’s courage with letters\, love\, and cake. \nBridging past and present\, the story unfolds as middle-school history students work with teachers\, grandparents\, and the National Park Service to bring this remarkable moment in American history to life. \n📍 Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library\n33 Marrett Road\, Lexington\, MA \nSaturday\, April 11\n4:00 PM & 7:00 PM performances \nBring the whole family for an inspiring theatrical experience celebrating courage\, sacrifice\, and the power of love and liberty! \n✨ History. Music. Revolution. ✨ \nThis production was made possible by MA250 grant from The Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism\nStory and Lyrics by Vana Nespor and Music by Clifton (Jerry) Noble\nTickets available at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/for-love-for-liberty-a-musical URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/for-love-for-liberty-a-new-musical-2/ LOCATION:Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library\, 33 Marrett Road\, Lexington\, MA\, 02421\, United States CATEGORIES:Commemoration,Drama,Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://massachusetts250.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/For-love-For-liberty-zeffy-photo.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Springfield Community Theater of MA":MAILTO:vana.nespor@gmail.com GEO:42.4367685;-71.2141633 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library 33 Marrett Road Lexington MA 02421 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=33 Marrett Road:geo:-71.2141633,42.4367685 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T150000 DTSTAMP:20260524T020302 CREATED:20260315T195438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T195438Z UID:10007234-1775901600-1775919600@massachusetts250.org SUMMARY:Open House and 50th Anniversary Celebration DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an open house marking the end of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library’s 50th anniversary celebration! \nVisit exhibitions that examine the museum’s collection over the past 50 years and Lexington’s role in the American Revolution\, see a replica of the cannon Henry Knox brought from Ticonderoga to Dorchester on loan from the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts\, welcome ultra runner Patrick Atkinson as he arrives in Lexington at the conclusion of his 333-mile Revolutionary Run from Delaware to Massachusetts\, witness the burial of a time capsule for 2075\, and more. \nAdmission is free. Light lunch served. Registration is not required. Help us celebrate the end of our 50th anniversary year and look ahead to the next 50 years! \nProgram for the Day (join us at any time): \n10AM-3PM\, Open House \n11AM\, Time Capsule Ceremony Come see our 50th anniversary time capsule buried—not to be opened until 2075! \n12PM\, Celebrate the Revolutionary Run Welcome ultramarathoner Patrick Atkinson as he concludes his 333 mile run from Wilmington\, DE to Lexington\, MA \n2PM\, Noble Train of Artillery Encampment and Ceremonial Entrustment of the Hamilton 250 Cannon \nPlus\, “FOR LOVE! FOR LIBERTY!” A musical about Henry Knox. Performances at 4PM and 7PM. Tickets required. URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/open-house-and-50th-anniversary-celebration/ LOCATION:Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library\, 33 Marrett Road\, Lexington\, MA\, 02421\, United States CATEGORIES:Anniversary,Celebration,Commemoration,Event,Exhibit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://massachusetts250.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Celebrate50_Stickers_Dark.png ORGANIZER;CN="Scottish Rite Masonic Museum &%3B Library":MAILTO:info@srmml.org GEO:42.4367685;-71.2141633 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library 33 Marrett Road Lexington MA 02421 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=33 Marrett Road:geo:-71.2141633,42.4367685 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T150000 DTSTAMP:20260524T020302 CREATED:20260318T141531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T141531Z UID:10007249-1775912400-1775919600@massachusetts250.org SUMMARY:Acton 250 Committee presents: Acton Center Walking Tour with Amy Cole DESCRIPTION:Please join the Acton 250 Committee and the Amy Cole for a walking tour of Acton Center. Professional tour leader Amy Cole grew up near Acton Center and has a wide ranging-interest in Acton’s unique history. Walking Acton’s historic civic center\, you will learn about the people\, places and practices that shaped the town’s history and our nation’s as well. Topics include Native American history\, the role of the church\, the importance of Captain Isaac Davis and the Acton Minutemen\, nearby historic buildings\, memorials and more. \nThe walk is free\, but you must register as the walk is limited to 25 people. \nRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/Apr11-Acton250. \nPlease meet Amy at the Acton Memorial Library parking lot at 12:50 PM. \nPlease see https://www.actonma.gov/250 for more programming information and don’t forget our Acton250 store at https://tinyurl.com/ACTON250STORE. URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/acton-250-committee-presents-acton-center-walking-tour-with-amy-cole/ LOCATION:Acton Memorial Library\, Main Street 486\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States CATEGORIES:Commemoration,Event,Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://massachusetts250.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Acton-250-Logo-2c-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Acton 250 Committee":MAILTO:acton250@acton-ma.gov GEO:42.4866088;-71.4333687 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Acton Memorial Library Main Street 486 Acton MA 01720 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Main Street 486:geo:-71.4333687,42.4866088 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR