Blood drive to benefit Boston Children’s Hospital

First Parish stone church 14 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, United States

Blood drive to benefit Boston Children's Hospital On Tuesday, May 13 from 10:00am-5:00pm, the Doo family (which is grateful for the donations that were available during their daughter's multiple brain surgeries) and their Brain Games fundraiser will host a blood drive for Boston Children's Hospital. Registration takes place inside the First Parish stone church, with […]

Nature walk for families

Join a local walk leader from Lincoln Land Conservation Trust for a family nature walk on Tuesday, May 13 at 4:30pm. Registration required. Part of Screen Free Week organized by LincolnWait.com. 

Pride Month kickoff

Lincoln Station 145 Lincoln Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

The Lincoln School will hold its annual Pride Month kickoff to celebrate diversity on Wednesday, May 14 (rain date: May 28) from 1:00-3:30pm at Lincoln Station. There will be performances from the Lincoln-Hanscom Step Team and local musicians Layla MacLachlin and David Onigman, a breakdancing demonstration from Jabbar Fair, face-painting, ice cream, and more. Sponsored […]

Popsicle party

Blue playground Ballfield Road, Lincoln, MA, United States

Enjoy some popsicles and bubbles on the playground at an all-ages popsicle party with LincFam on Wednesday, May 14 at 4:00pm at the blue playground near Codman Pool while supplies last. Part of Screen Free Week organized by LincolnWait.com.

Pick up seed kits

Codman Community Farms 58 Codman Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

Stop by Codman Community Farms all day on Thursday and Friday, May 15 and 16 to pick up your seed-starting kit with pots, seeds, soil, plant care information and a check-in journal (first come, first served). Part of Screen Free Week organized by LincolnWait.com.

Period house restorer speaks

Lincoln School Learning Commons 6 Ballfield Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

Massachusetts-based author and preservationist Lee McColgan, author of A House Restored: The Tragedies and Triumphs of Saving a New England Colonial, will speak on Thursday, May 15 from 6:30–7:30pm in the Lincoln School’s Learning Commons. Please RSVP here so organizers can plan refreshments. In his book, McColgan tells of restoring his 1704 colonial home in Pembroke using […]

Unusual plants of Lincoln and beyond

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

New England’s forests, fields, and wetlands support an amazing diversity of flora, many of which you might not see from the trail! Conservation Planner Stacy Carter shares her photos of our more uncommon, strange, or even deadly plants.

8th-grade car wash fundraiser

Town Hall 16 Lincoln Rd., Lincoln, MA, United States

To raise money for end-of-year activities including the trip to Washington, D.C., in June, the Lincoln School eighth-graders will hold a fundraiser car wash on Saturday, May 17 from 9:00am-3:00pm at Town Hall. Sign up online in advance or drive up and pay on the day of the event — donations are welcome.

Seedling sale

Food Project field 90 Concord Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

The Food Project will have a seedling sale on Saturday, May 17 from 11:00am–2:00pm at its Baker Bridge Road field (90 Concord Rd, Lincoln).

Family Invasive Plant Walk

Join LLCT and Danielle Proulx for a fun and educational kids' program. Young nature detectives will play games, hear stories, and head out on a guided nature walk to track down non native plants. Geared towards elementary-aged children. Learn more and RSVP here.

Gropius House birthday celebration

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

Join the 2025 birthday celebration in honor of the Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius on Saturday, May 17 from 6:30-9:00pm at the Gropius House. This 60’s themed party that continues a tradition of Bauhaus design-inspired revelry will honor both the birthday of Gropius and 40 years of the Gropius House as a public museum. Hors d’oeuvres, […]

LLCT plant sale

The Lincoln Land Conservation Trust will hold its annual plant sale on Sunday, May 18 from 11:00am–1:00pm at Lincoln Station. There will be a selection of native perennials and shrubs for (no pre-orders) — click here to see the list of available plants. LLCT membership contributions support the sale and planting efforts on conservation land.