Events
Children
04.20.2026
“Every Rock Has A Story” with Professor Ethan Baxter at Discovery Museum
Join us for a rocky twist on Storytime with Ethan Baxter, Boston College Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and host of "Every Rock Has a Story" on YouTube. We will explore the surprising stories locked inside dazzling rocks and minerals; feel free to bring your own!
Cost: Free with admission
Children
04.20.2026
Earth Week at Discovery Museum!
Join us this April school vacation week to celebrate and connect with nature! All week we will be exploring our connection to the Earth through science, art, and play. Special Earth Week programs run daily from 10:00am - 12:00pm & 1:00pm - 3:00pm. See daily schedule for details.
Cost: Free with admission
Arts & Culture
Children
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Friends & Family of Residents
Historical Visitor
Holiday
04.20.2026
Patriots’ Day Play: Monumental Square
Join in the celebration! After the April 20th Patriots' Day Parade, step into Monumental Square — a one-of-a-kind living history experience where Thoreau, Louisa May Alcott, Gandhi, MLK Jr., and other unexpected figures lead you through Monument Square in a mini-parade like no other. 📅 Monday, April 20 | 1pm & 2pm 📍 Meet across...
Children
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Food
Friends & Family of Residents
04.20.2026
Patriots’ Day Battle – Baseball Game at Emerson Field
Bring the family and support the local nine as the CCHS and Lexington HS baseball teams play their annual Patriots Day Battle rivalry game on Monday, April 20. First pitch is at 3:00 on Emerson Field. There will be festive and special touches throughout the game, including a Minuteman salute to start the game and wiffle ball for...
Children
04.21.2026
Earth Week at Discovery Museum!
Join us this April school vacation week to celebrate and connect with nature! All week we will be exploring our connection to the Earth through science, art, and play. Special Earth Week programs run daily from 10:00am - 12:00pm & 1:00pm - 3:00pm. See daily schedule for details.
Cost: Free with admission
Arts & Culture
Children
04.21.2026
Meet the Artist: Sarah Spencer at Discovery Museum
Join local artist Sarah Spencer for an adventure in art and science with cyanotype, an old-fashioned process that prints photos in blue tones using UV light and water. Create your own print and watch as it comes to life, changing colors right before your eyes. Connect with nature by using pressed flowers, ferns, and leaves,...
Cost: Free with admission