Invasives clearing

LEAP pod 6 Ballfield Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

As part of the project to improve the space around the upcoming community center, residents are invited to help clear invasive plants behind the LEAP pod from 9:00am–noon on Saturday, April 19 and Monday, April 21, with a third session on Tuesday, April 22 if needed. Bring loppers, clippers, gloves and eye protection. Electric chain saws and […]

Codman Estate/Gropius House open

In a special Patriots' Day pairing, "Loyalists and Revolutionaries: Two Iconic Lincoln Properties at the Heart of a Changing World," Historic New England invites you walk Lincoln’s trails and visit two of its properties in Lincoln: the Codman Estate and the Walter Gropius House. The properties will be open to the public from 10:00am–2:00pm on […]

“Eyes on Owls”

Farrington Nature Linc 291 Cambridge Turnpike, Lincoln, MA, United States

Farrington Nature Linc and LLCT are hosting Eyes on Owls on Monday, April 21 from 1:00–2:00pm at Nature Linc's campus (295 Cambridge Turnpike). Learn how to hoot like an owl before meeting six ambassador animals in a live demonstration. This is a ticketed event ($12 or $35 for a family pack); click here to purchase.

“Sprouting Up Storytime”

Lincoln Public Library 3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

Celebrate Earth Day at the library with a hands-on gardening activity where kids will enjoy stories about the magic of gardening and nature on Tuesday, April 22 from 2-3pm. Afterwards, each child will have the chance to plant seeds in an upcycled egg carton perfect for taking home and watching their plants grow. Perfect for […]

Film: “The Nettle Dress”

Bemis Hall 15 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

“The Nettle Dress: A Tale of Love & Healing” (68 minutes) will be shown on Thursday, April 25 at 12:30pm. After the death of his beloved wife, textile artist Allan Brown spent seven years making a dress by hand just from the fiber of locally foraged stinging nettles.

Wine/beer tasting benefit

Spirits Liquor Store 4 Digital Way, suite 3, Maynard, MA, United States

The Sudbury-Wayland-Lincoln Domestic Violence Roundtable invites the public to a free wine and beer tasting to support its annual Shower for Shelters at Spirits Liquor Store (4 Digital Way, Suite 3, Maynard) on Friday, April 25 from 6:30–8:30pm. There will also be a brief presentation by a survivor. Please bring a new, unwrapped housewarming gift […]

Lincoln Democrats caucus

Lincoln Dems 60 Weston Rd., Lincoln, MA, United States

The Lincoln Democratic Town Committee (LDC) will elect delegates on Saturday, April 26 at 10:00am at 60 Weston Rd. for the state convention. Six delegates and four alternates will represent Lincoln in Springfield on September 13. All are welcome, but only registered Democrats can vote. Youth age 16 and up, people with disabilities, people of color, […]

Lincoln Comic-Con

Lincoln Public Library 3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

The first annual Lincoln Library Comic-Con, a day of nerdy adventure and fun, takes place on Saturday, April 26 from 11:00am–4:00pm. Learn to wield a lightsaber in a Padawan training taught by Jedi, discover "Magic: The Gathering," make your own zine with author/illustrator Sarah Lynne Reul, find out about how to make your own cosplays […]

Gropius House tour and walk

Gropius House 68 Baker Bridge Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

Come see “A New Kind of Architecture in Harmony with Nature” on a tour of the historic Gropius House (68 Baker Bridge Rd.) on Sunday, April 27 from 10:00–11:30am. Walter Gropius (1883-1969) founded the Bauhaus school that united art, nature, and technology. The tour of his 1938 Lincoln home followed by a walk in the […]

MCC plant sale

Farrington Nature Linc 291 Cambridge Turnpike, Lincoln, MA, United States

The ordering deadline for the Middlesex Conservation District's 2025 Spring Plant Sale is Monday, April 21with pickup and cash sale on Friday, May 2 from 4:00–7:00pm, and Saturday, May 3 from 9:00am–1:00pm at Farrington Nature Linc. Click here to order.

Hazardous waste dropoff

Lexington Composting Facility 60 Hartwell Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

Schedule, location, signup form Hazardous waste guidelines and acceptable materials

Garden Cub plant sale

Station Park Lincoln Rd & Ridge Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

The Lincoln Garden Club will host their biennial plant sale on Saturday, May 10 from 11:00am–2:00pm at Station Park (corner of Lincoln Road and Ridge Road). The plants come from our members’ gardens, the parks we maintain, and from generous donors around town. If you have plants to donate, dropoff is from 8:00–10:00am. There will […]