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The Lincoln Library Film Society presents “35 Shots of Rum” (2008, unrated) directed by Claire Denis on Thursday, May 2 at 6 p.m. in the Tarbell Room. The movie is an intimate family study centering[...]

Join Subforum in a sequence of conversations and activities throughout the Biennial galleries. Free; registration requested.

The L-S music department presents the Spring Instrumental Concert on Thursday, May 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the Lincoln-Sudbury Auditorium. Ensembles performing include the Orchestra, Symphonic Band, and Concert Band. The orchestra is directed by[...]

Celebrate the end of the week by grabbing a table at Bemis while the Lincoln Traditional Jazz Band serenades you with familiar good old tunes. Bring a bag lunch and, if you like, food purchased[...]

Event covers Mughal period in India The next seminar in the India Discovery Center’s series on the history of India in Bemis Hall takes place on Saturday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.[...]

Calling all fairies, elves, gnomes, and other magical creatures! Farrington is hosting its annual Fairy Festival on May 4. We will feature our Fairy Post Office where you can write to the fairies and they[...]

Join Biennial artist Eli Brown as he leads a talk and interactive workshop. Free with admission or membership; registration requested.

Gwyn Loud, LLCT trustee, and Rob Todd will lead us on an exploration of the past and present landscape in Adams Woods, through the woods and fields that inspired Thoreau and past the railroad tracks[...]

Join fellow Lincolnites for an all-ages Community Capture the Flag on Saturday, May 4 from 4–6 p.m. at the Pierce House. Rules will be explained when you arrive. Please wear clothing with your team color:[...]

St. Julia Parish’s Centenary Gala will be on Saturday, May 4 in the St. Julia Parish Center Hall at 374 Boston Post Rd. in Weston (St. Joseph Church in Lincoln is part of the St. Julia[...]

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Work with Biennial artist Chanel Thervil to represent your superpower though vibrant color and bold, abstract shapes. Free with admission or membership; registration requested.

Rediscover your joyful soul through art and nature in Jane Cooper’s watercolor class. Two classes of four sessions each will be offered on Mondays and Fridays from 9 to 11 a.m. beginning Mondays, May 6[...]

Dr. Johnson will review current problems with American health care and propose possible solutions for each. He will also predict what will happen in the next ten years. Johnson was the chief medical correspondent for[...]

Enjoy a gently paced walk through nature guided by John Calabria on May 7 from 1–2:30 p.m. at a location posted at lincolnconservation.org. Bring walking sticks or walking poles if you like. Another walk will[...]

Spring Mindfulness Walks with John Calabria Tuesdays, April 2, May 7, and June 4 beginning at 1 p.m. (click here for meeting locations) Sponsored with Lincoln’s Council on Aging, join walks where you can unplug,[...]

The COA invites you to celebrate Juliet Rago’s exhibit, “Flora,” at the Bemis Hall gallery in May and June. An artist’s coffee will be held on Tuesday, May 7 at 2:15 p.m. The exhibit features[...]

To take care of others, you must first care for yourself. Caregiving, especially for someone who is frail and may have cognitive issues, can be very stressful, but there are ways you can reduce the[...]

There will be an L-S Chamber Concert at the Lincoln Public Library on Thursday, May 9 at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free. Performing groups under the direction of Kyung-Nam Oh include two string quartets, a cello trio,[...]

Mass Audubon’s annual Bird-a-thon fundraiser will take place for 24 hours on Friday and Saturday, May 10–11 from 6 p.m.–6.p.m., when hundreds of birders of all abilities will compete to ID the most species statewide[...]

Being in touch with the way our bodies move and working to keep our movements unrestricted and fluid helps bring health and clarity to every aspect of our lives. Come to Bemis Hall on Friday,[...]

Carole Kasper of the Lincoln-Sudbury School Committee will host listening sessions on the following dates: Friday May 10: 9–10 a.m. at the deCordova Café, and 11 a.m.–noon at Sudbury Coffee Works (15 Union Ave., Sudbury) Tuesday,[...]

Has a family member or friend just come out? Wonder what “nonbinary” or “folx” means? Will being LGBTQ affect whether my child or grandchild can marry or have children? How do I let my LGBTQ[...]

Come check out the huge selection of good quality used fiction, nonfiction, children’s books, CDs, and DVDs, and support the Lincoln Public Library while finding great reading materials. Hardcovers are $2 and paperbacks are $1.The[...]

Purchase vegetable, herb, and flower seedlings to start your garden at The Food Project’s Baker Bridge Farm (94 Concord Rd., Lincoln) on Saturday and Sunday, May 11–12 from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. (rain or shine). The Food[...]

The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum’s annual fundraising gala, Party for the Park, will he on Saturday, May 11. The festive event—which includes cocktails, dinner, an auction of once-in-a-lifetime experiences, and a dance party in[...]

The fifth annual Lincoln PMC Kids Ride to raise money to fight cancer will be held on Sunday, May 12 starting on the Lincoln School campus at 7:30 a.m. for kids age 2–12. The program[...]

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Purchase vegetable, herb, and flower seedlings to start your garden at The Food Project’s Baker Bridge Farm (94 Concord Rd., Lincoln) on Saturday and Sunday, May 11–12 from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. (rain or shine). The Food[...]

Come to Bemis Hall on Monday, May 13 at 12:30 p.m. when Clark and Susana Bernard discuss “A Journey to Egypt and Sudan”— two destinations connected for millennia by the Nile. Clark and Susana will[...]

Got a question about issues such as estate planning, MassHealth, protecting assets for a loved one with a serious disability, guardianship, conservatorship or probate? The COA is pleased to provide a monthly legal clinic with[...]

Taraz performs at next open mic night Diane Taraz is the featured performer at the next LOMA (Lincoln Open-Mike Acoustic) night on Monday, May 13 in the Lincoln Public Library’s Tarbell Room. The event runs[...]

Meet with a nurse at 50 Wells Rd. in Lincoln Woods on Tuesday, May 14 from 10 a.m. to noon or Bemis Hall on Tuesday, May 21 from 9–11 a.m. Blood pressure, nutrition and fitness,[...]

The annual meeting will feature a keynote address by Matt Burne, Conservation Director at the Walden Woods Project and Vice President of the Vernal Pool Association. Burne will bring the captivating and ephemeral nature of[...]

Enjoy a trip atop the Prudential Center at the Skywalk with a spectacular 360- degree view of Boston and beyond, with an audio tour that provides the history of the city below. The group will[...]

Signing up for a home energy assessment and get questions answered by trained staff from HomeWorks Energy at the transfer station on: Wednesday, May 15 (11 a.m.–3 p.m.) Saturday, May 18 (9 a.m.–1 p.m.) Wednesday,[...]

Napoleon is one of the most fascinating characters in history. Rising to power on the wave of the French Revolution, he would go on to reform France and have a lasting impact on all of[...]

Filing a claim for veterans’ compensation or pension, and getting a veterans’ ID card If you are a veteran or a spouse or survivor of a veteran, come find out how to file a claim[...]

The L-S Music Department presents its annual Community Sing on Thursday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the L-S auditorium. Come hear L-S’ five student-led vocal groups and Chamber Singers perform. The featured piece is Eric[...]

Lincoln resident and fine art auctioneer and appraiser Douglas Stinson will be at Bemis Hall to review up to three items per person. Would you like to know the present value of items that you[...]

Come see “Astérix et les Vikings,” a family-friendly movie organized by L-S students in a fifth-year French Cinema class, on Friday, May 17 at 7 p. m. in the L-S auditorium. The 79-minute movie based[...]

Saturday, May 18 is the annual eighth-grade car wash and bake sale. The event is a key source of funds for all activities around graduation, including the student dance party, the family party, T-shirts, etc.[...]

The Lincoln Democratic Town Committee will hold its caucus on Saturday, May 18 from 9–11 a.m. in Bemis Hall. All Democrats registered in Lincoln are invited to elect delegates and alternates to the 2019 Massachusetts[...]

The Magic Garden Infant & Toddler Center at 14 Bedford Rd. (the stone church) is holding an open house on Saturday, May 18 from 9–11 a.m. The event is geared towards answering parents’ questions, but[...]

Signing up for a home energy assessment and get questions answered by trained staff from HomeWorks Energy at the transfer station on: Wednesday, May 15 (11 a.m.–3 p.m.) Saturday, May 18 (9 a.m.–1 p.m.) Wednesday,[...]

Everyone has a back story. Join the Fireside Chat on Saturday, May 18 at 10 a.m. in the Community Room at Lincoln Woods, 50 Wells Rd. as we reflect on our experiences and share one[...]

Take a dynamic, indoor/outdoor tour of the history and art of the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum on Saturday, May 18 from 11 a.m.–noon. Learn about the transformation of the de Cordova family’s summer cottage built in[...]

Dance to the music of the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s and beyond (and wear costumes to match your favorite era) at Club Codman, an adults-only fundraiser in the Codman barn on Saturday, May 18 from 8:30–11:30[...]

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Sarah Junkin Woodard from the Center for Development in Central America (CDCA), a nonprofit, faith-based organization, will speak at St. Anne’s Church on Sunday, May 19 at 11:15 a.m. Woodard, who has worked in Nicaragua for 25 years, will[...]

Tired of going to gas stations and paying for oil changes and also want to do something significant about climate change? Please come and test-drive an electric vehicle (EV) at the First Parish in Lincoln (FPL) on[...]

Join Kathleen Fahey for a presentation on how to care for your family treasures on Wednesday, June 19 at 1 p.m. at Bemis Hall. You will learn how to clean, polish, store, and display your[...]

Lincoln Academy with Bijoy Misra: nature and spirituality Come to Bemis Hall on Monday, May 20, at 12:30 p.m. when Bijoy Misra discusses “Nature and Spirituality.” Is nature spiritual? Does nature thrive on struggle for[...]

Lincolnites 60 and older are invited to enjoy a delicious gourmet meal with new friends and old at 11:30 on Tuesday, May 21 at St. Anne’s Church. Please reserve by calling the COA at 781-259-8811.[...]

Are you ready to start thinking about your next housing move and don’t know where to begin? To be successful, you need to start by coming up with a plan and a budget and know[...]

Signing up for a home energy assessment and get questions answered by trained staff from HomeWorks Energy at the transfer station on: Wednesday, May 15 (11 a.m.–3 p.m.) Saturday, May 18 (9 a.m.–1 p.m.) Wednesday,[...]

The Commons in Lincoln, Right At Home In-Home Care and Assistance, and the Lincoln Council on Aging invite those with dementia and their families, friends, and caregivers to the free Lincoln Memory Café on Thursday,[...]

The family of Lucretia Hoover Giese will host a celebration of Lucretia’s life on Thursday, May 23 at 3 p.m. in the Pierce House (see obituary, October 15, 2018). Among her many accomplishments, Lucretia was professor[...]

Join  Biennial artist Emilie Stark-Menneg with collaborators Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon and Desmond Bratton for “Confirmation: A Live Performance” in the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum galleries on Thursday, May 23 from 6–7 p.m. Free; registration requested.

Naturalist John Root will present a program on “Attracting Birds, Butterflies and Other Beneficials to Your Garden” on Thursday, May 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Public Library. This is one of the activities listed in the[...]

What is an estate plan and why does everyone need one? Estate planning is not just for the elderly, the wealthy or those concerned about estate taxes. Come to Bemis Hall on Friday, May 24[...]

The GRALTA Foundation presents a screening discussion of “Imprisoning a Generation,” a documentary by Zelda Edmunds that follows four young Palestinians who were detained and imprisoned under the Israeli military and political systems, on Saturday, May 25 at 10[...]

On Tuesday, May 28, the Climate Justice Ministry at St. Anne’s in-the-Fields Episcopal Church continues its film series with “Redefining Prosperity.” The film examines Nevada City, home to harmful environmental practices until it was discovered by[...]

Signing up for a home energy assessment and get questions answered by trained staff from HomeWorks Energy at the transfer station on: Wednesday, May 15 (11 a.m.–3 p.m.) Saturday, May 18 (9 a.m.–1 p.m.) Wednesday,[...]

Family, friends, neighbors, and others in the community have an important role to play in preventing suicides. Find out more about suicide, how to spot warning signs, and what to do if you are concerned[...]

The Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School senior class is having a Give Back to the Community Service Day, and they invite you to join them at Bemis Hall on Wednesday, May 29 from 10 a.m.–1 p.m.[...]

Keeping your bones strong to prevent fractures is one of the most important ways to ensure that you are able to take care of yourself and do all the things you look forward to. All[...]