Events

Join Trevor Smith, Design and Education Manager from Weston Nurseries, for a special webinar about how pollinator gardens are so much more than just about butterflies. Beyond providing sustenance for […]

Finding Wonder Amid the Arctic Climate Crisis. Climate change is currently affecting our natural and historical landscape. Local areas like Minuteman National Historical Park are currently endangered, and the crisis […]

We’ll be looking for migrating sparrows and late warblers like Orange-crowned at the farm and for arriving winter ducks at the reservoir. Bring binoculars, wear footwear for possibly damp or […]

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Lexington is home to over 70 species of edible wild plants, both native and non-native, including plants considered to be weedy or invasive. Some are […]

This walk is an opportunity to learn to use iNaturalist to observe and share biodiversity information in Lexington's conservation land. iNaturalist is an online social network of people who care […]

Work off the excesses of your Thanksgiving dinner by joining CLC on its annual Turkey Trot walk. This year’s walk will loop through Willards Woods and Chiesa Farm for a […]

CLC is thrilled to announce that Charlie Wyman will be our 2025 Annual Meeting speaker. Charlie will discuss the history of the town’s efforts to preserve its environment and natural […]

Join us for the LexCAN and the Town of Lexington's Sustainability Fair 2025!!This fair will be held at Lexington High School Commons 1 and 2, Worthen Road Entrance. The fair will highlight topics from clean energy options and applications, electric vehicles, composting and more! You will hear speakers, be educated on sustainability practices from composting […]

Explore part of northeast Lexington on this 2.8 miles long route. We will go through Lower Vine Brook and Shaker Glen conservation lands along the way. Park near the signed trail entrance opposite 99 Laconia Street. Rain/snow date: Saturday April 26, 1:00-2:30pm Leader: Ruth Ladd - 781-956-6774, wetlandmom@aol.com

Walk a 2.2 miles loop around Arlington’s Great Meadow (which is entirely in Lexington!). We’ll alternate between parts of ACROSS Lexington Route C, the Minuteman bike path and established trails.  Meet at the Waldorf School parking lot, 739 Mass Ave.  The walk will depart at 2pm sharp, rain or shine. Leader: Bob Hausslein - 781-862-9102, rhausslein@rcn.com

Join us at Arlington Reservoir to look for early songbird migrants (Warbling Vireo, first orioles, and numerous colorful Yellow-rumped and Palm warblers likely) and lingering migrant ducks (Green-winged Teal likely and maybe a Ruddy). We will do a complete circuit of the reservoir and check Lexington Community Farm also. Meet at the gym set area […]

Join this walk to discover Across Lexington Route B. This 4.5 mile loop goes through residential streets, the bike path and several conservation areas including Franklin Park, Upper Vine Brook and Lincoln Park.  The walk is not suitable for walkers, strollers or baby carriages. Wear comfortable clothing and walking footwear.  Meet at the parking lot […]