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January 1, 2026

Twisted Tree gathering on Friday

The Twisted Tree Cafe at the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum will host a new year’s gathering on Friday, Jan. 2 from 5–9pm. Live music, cookie decorating, and seasonal specials including beer, wine, and mocktails.

File citizens’ petitions starting Jan. 12

The Town Clerk’s office will begin accepting citizens’ petitions for the March 28 Annual Town Meeting on Monday, Jan. 12 when the Select Board votes to open the warrant. The deadline for submitting petitions is Monday, Jan. 26 at 9:00am.  considering sponsoring a Town Meeting petition are strongly urged to contact the Town Clerk’s Office (781-259-2607 or foxv@lincolntown.org) for guidance about the process. The Select Board office (781-259-2601 or elderp@lincolntown.org) is also available to assist. 

Wayside Sound at next LOMA

Wayside Sound (Jack Dudek and Taylor Gonsalves) are the headliner at the next Lincoln Open Mic Acoustic (LOMA) on Monday, Jan. 12 from 7–10 p.m. in Bemis Hall. Here’s a snippet of them covering Chris Smithers’s tune “Love Me Like a Man,” made famous by Bonnie Raitt. LOMA is a monthly open mike night event with mikes and instrumental pickups suitable for individuals or small groups playing acoustic-style. Come and perform (email  loma3re@gmail.com to sign up) or just come listen to acoustic music and spoken word. Free admission.

Conservation Department events coming up

Guided Plant ID and Natural History Walk with Jeffrey Adams
Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 9:45am, Flint’s Pond
Learn how to identify plants even as the leaves are disappearing, and some interesting local natural history as well. RSVP here. Email llct@lincolnconservation.org for details.

Winter Tree & Shrub ID Walks
Friday and Saturday, Jan. 23 and 24 at 9:30am, Codman North
Join Stacy Carter for a winter walk through the woods as we talk about how to identify woody plants. RSVP here. Email conservation@lincolntown.org for details.

Stew & Brew at Drumlin Farm

Adults 21+ are invited to Stew & Brew on Friday, Jan. 23 from 6:30-9:00pm at Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary. Chase away the midwinter cold with an evening of hearty, house-made stews accompanied by craft beers from local breweries. Enjoy meat and vegetarian stews made from Drumlin Farm-raised meats and veggies, along with seasonal ingredients from other neighboring farms. Fresh bread courtesy of Nashoba Brook Bakery will round out the festive winter meal by the fire.

Learn about Drumlin’s sustainable farming practices and hear from the breweries that are donating time and products, including Jack’s Abby, Rapscallion, and Saltbox Kitchen (gluten-free cider also available). Musicians Thomas Perry and Nikki Shattuck of Lower Quarters, a local fiddle and guitar duo, will play. Registration required ($75 for members and $90 for nonmembers until Jan. 13; after that, $80 for adults and $96 for non-members).

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