Walden Woods seeks help, offers CSA shares The Walden Woods Project in Lincoln and Concord is seeking volunteers and a paid farm hand for the upcoming farm season. Click here for information on those positions. The organization is also offering a 16-week farm CSA share this summer — click here for details. Radon testing suggested…
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Food pantry needs help with neighborhood food drives The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) food pantry is looking for volunteers to organize a neighborhood food drive. This is a great project for a young person to shine, or for anyone to step up and know they are doing something meaningful. Staff will help…
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“Talking with Your Kids About Current Events” The First Parish in Lincoln continues its “Conversations on Tap” series at the Tack Room with Rev. Nate Klug in “Talking with Your Kids About Current Events” on Monday, March 4 at 7:30 p.m. Open to all spiritual backgrounds and towns. This year especially, with war in Ukraine…
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Session on green energy and batteries Are you wondering how to keep the lights on when the sun’s not shining? Jay Turner, an environmental studies professor at Wellesley College, will draw on his recent book Charged: A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future and his experiences retrofitting his home in Natick to…
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Police officer receives letter of commendation Sgt. Ian Spencer and Acting Chief Sean Kennedy of the Lincoln Police Department presented Officer Laura Stewart with a letter of commendation for her actions taken during a critical incident on February 13. Officers responded to a call for a person suffering from a mental health crisis. Officer Stewart,…
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Opening reception for library exhibit There will be an opening reception with Lincoln resident Prajakta Badri for the “Madhubani Art: A Glimpse Into an Indian Folk Art Form” exhibit at the Lincoln Public Library on Sunday, Feb. 11 from 2–4 p.m. Madhubani painting is a traditional art form that originated almost 2,500 years ago in…
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Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day is Wednesday Wednesday, Feb. 7 is the second Walk, Bike, Roll to School Day of the school year. For children who take the bus to school, each bus will circle the regular drop-off loop and then stop at the end of Ballfield Road so students can walk the…
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Films on the Holy Land This month, the GRALTA Foundation continues its Holy Land film series with two more documentary films. “The Settlers” February 7 at 7:30 p.m., Bemis Hall February 11 at 2 p.m., Lincoln Public Library This film by Jewish-Israeli director Shimon Dotan traces the history of Israeli settlements in the West Bank…
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Used cookbooks on sale The Friends of the Lincoln Library are sponsoring a sale of gently used cookbooks on Sunday, Feb. 4 from 1–3 p.m. at the Lincoln Public Library. Over 300 cookbooks in excellent condition will be on sale for $1 to $5. Cash, checks, and Venmo accepted. Enjoy free hot cider and cookies…
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L-S School Committee listening session The Lincoln-Sudbury School Committee will hold its next virtual listening session for students, families, and community members on Tuesday, Jan. 30 from 7–8 p.m. In attendance will be committee members Mary Warzynski and Cathie Bitter. Click here to join via Google Meet. These sessions are not public meetings with an agenda, but rather a casual…