On Saturday, October 5 at 10 a.m., Mass Audubon staff and volunteers will celebrate the opening of two universally accessible trails at Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary at a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of the two-year project. The Ice Pond Trail and Farmyard Loop Trail are designed to allow persons of all abilities to…
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Harvest Weekends at Drumlin Farm start tomorrow
On October 5-6 and 12-14, Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary will be bustling with special activities, games, and pick-your-own opportunities. Join us on a hayride and enjoy cider, apples and cider donuts from Shelburne Farms or pizza from Vesta Wood-fired Pizza, and don’t forget to stay for one of our live animal demonstrations. The farm will be…
Hit the woods for two events this weekend
Enjoy the trails of Lincoln on two occasions this weekend.Land Stewardship DayThe Lincoln Conservation Commission and the Lincoln Land Conservation Trust are having a trail and land improvement day on Saturday, October 5. We know how busy people are at this time of the year and so there will be activities from 9:30 a.m. to…
Scarecrow Classic 5K run/walk to benefit LLCT
The Lincoln Land Conservation Trust is hosting the inaugural Scarecrow Classic, a fund-raising 5K road race or walk through Lincoln on Sunday, October 20 at 9:30 a.m. The race-walk starts at the Mall at Lincoln Station and goes down Codman Road to Rt. 126 to Baker Bridge Road to Woods End and finally through conservation land and…
Join in Trail Improvment Day
The Lincoln conservation groups are organizing a trail and land improvement day on Saturday, October 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Even if you can only stop by for an hour or two, it would be a huge help. If you can stay longer or even all day, that would be fabulous. We will gather…
News acorns from the Lincoln Squirrel
Artist aims to help us connect with animals
By Alice Waugh
Do animals have feelings just as people do? Do they communicate? Do they deserve our consideration and respect as fellow species? Lincoln native Miranda Loud answers a heartfelt “yes” to these questions through her story-telling work in video and photography, including the photos and stories of dogs that have been hanging in the Lincoln Public Library this summer.
Junior Hikers walk on Sunday
Families are invited to join the Lincoln Junior Hikers this Sunday, June 16 at 2 p.m. for a walk to Pigeon Hill, starting from the horse riding enclosure on Weston Road. Babbling brooks, shady trails, and an abandoned stone cabin make this a popular trail to explore. To get to the trail head, go to the…