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deCordova Biennial The 2013 deCordova Biennial—a survey exhibition showcasing 21 sculptors, painters, filmmakers and installation artists from all over New England—closes this Sunday, April 20. The Biennial fills four floors of the Museum and extends into the Sculpture Park. Even the front entrance plaza comes alive as artist-in-residence Thomas Willis works out of Biennial artist John C. Gonzalez’s cabin, Home Depot House. The exhibition has…
Club Codman is Saturday, May 10 The dance event of the season is also an important fundraiser for Codman Community Farms. Club Codman turns on the disco lights on Saturday, May 10 from 7-10:30 p.m. Groove to the wildest dance tunes from the ’70s, ’80s and beyond, and prepare to be amazed at lip-synch performances…
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Last Wednesday’s Conservation Commission hearing on the Jet Aviation expansion plans at Hanscom Civil Airport went from 7:45 p.m. to midnight with the decision to bring the hearing to a close tonight (April 15) at 7 p.m. at Lincoln Town Offices.
The Middlesex Tick Task Force will present experts on tick-borne diseases and landscaping ideas to reduce tick exposure at “Let’s Talk About Ticks: One Bite Can Change Your Life” on Wednesday, April 30 from 7-9 p.m. in Brooks auditorium. Dr. Alfred de Maria, an epidemiologist with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, who will answer questions about…
The Board of Selectmen is seeking volunteers to serve on a soon-to-be-appointed committee whose charge will be to study options for meeting the facilities needs of the Council on Aging, the Parks & Recreation Department and various community organizations, said options to include the construction of a new community center. The committee will interview consultants, recommend…
Here is a list of Holy Week/Easter services at Lincoln’s churches. St. Julia/St. Joseph Palm Sunday (April 13) – regular Mass schedule Holy Thursday (April 17) – Mass of the Lord’s Supper, St. Julia Church, 7:30 p.m. Good Friday (April 18) Stations of the Cross: St. Julia Church, 2 p.m.; St. Joseph Church, 3 p.m. Commemoration of the Lord’s Passion…
The Lincoln Minute Men (LMM) will be involved in the following events surrounding Patriots Day. Saturday, April 12 – Paul Revere Capture Ceremony Minute Man National Historical Park, 3 p.m. The LMM march down Battle Road and narrate the story of Revere’s capture at the actual site. Hear Revere, Samuel Prescott, William Dawes, Mary Hartwell,…
By Alice Waugh AKA Bistro expects to reopen by the end of this month with an all-new menu and other improvements. The restaurant has been closed since December, when an overhead water pipe ruptured and caused extensive water damage. Most of the dining room interior as well as much of the kitchen equipment has been…
The Lincoln Public Library is hosting the following kid-friendly events during April vacation week. All programs are sponsored by the Friends of the Lincoln Public Library, Inc. Tuesday, April 22 at 11 a.m. — Concert with Alastair Moock Alastair, a Parents’ Choice Award Winner and one of Boston’s premier folk artists, will perform a concert for all ages,…
By Alice Waugh Lincoln Public Library patrons are adjusting to some temporary changes resulting from work to install a sprinkler system in the library, which has relocated the children’s area and closed the reference department. The children’s department has moved into its new “branch” in the Farrar Room on the main floor of the library. There are two…