May 2024

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Wednesday, May 12:00—3:00 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

LEGO at the Library

We provide the LEGO, you provide the imagination. Free play, best for children aged 5+No registration required

Wednesday, May 17:00—9:00 PMZOOMLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Photoshare

PhotoshareThis is a monthly photo sharing workshop open to all. Bring your photos and share them with the group or just come and watch the show! 

Wednesday, May 17:00—8:30 PMFarrar RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Knitting & Stitching Group

Yarn BallsDo you enjoy knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or hand sewing? Want to chat with others about what you are reading and making? Please join us for a weekly drop-in opportunity for social crafting. Bring your current project or start something new. If you are interested in learning how to knit, we welcome a chance to get you started.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 210:30—11:30 AMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Baby Bounce

Baby BounceGentle stories and songs for babies and caregivers, followed by playtime. A great opportunity to connect and share experiences! Intended for ages 0-24 months and their caregivers (older siblings welcome. ) No registration required.  

Thursday, May 21:00—3:00 PMReference RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Drop-In Tech Help

Drop-In Tech HelpDid you need a quick technology consult? The Lincoln Public Library can help! We offer tech help drop-in hours on Thursdays. Bring your devices, charging cables, and any passwords you might need to address your tech issues! Reach out to lincoln@minlib.…Learn More
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Friday, May 312:30—1:30 PMBemis Hall 15 Bedford Road Lincoln MALincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Pioneering Woman of Rock & Roll

Pioneering Woman of Rock & RollThe Retro Polatin duo, Jill Goldman and David Polatin, sing, play and discuss some of the women who defied the odds and changed the landscape of rock and roll. This show features songs by LaVerna Baker, Peggy Lee, Connie Francis, the Sirelles, the Supremes, and many more.…Learn More
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Monday, May 66:00—6:45 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Together Time Tales

Together Time TalesFor children in grades 2-3 & their caregivers. Families receive one copy of the book to read together. Books available 2 weeks prior to meetings. From October - June, first Monday of the month from 6:00-6:45 PM REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Email dleopold@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 712:30—5:30 PMReference RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Tranquility Tuesdays

Pink lotus flowerDrop by our Reference Room Tuesday afternoons between 1pm and 5pm (stay as long or as little as you like) and shed some stress! Color a picture, work on a puzzle, learn about relaxation techniques, or simply take a few minutes to sit and breathe. Ages 16 and up.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 82:00—3:00 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

LEGO at the Library

We provide the LEGO, you provide the imagination. Free play, best for children aged 5+No registration required

Wednesday, May 87:00—8:30 PMFarrar RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Knitting & Stitching Group

Yarn BallsDo you enjoy knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or hand sewing? Want to chat with others about what you are reading and making? Please join us for a weekly drop-in opportunity for social crafting. Bring your current project or start something new. If you are interested in learning how to knit, we welcome a chance to get you started.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 87:00—8:00 PMZOOMLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Community Focus Group - Strategic Planning

Community Focus Group - Strategic PlanningThe Lincoln Public Library is undergoing a strategic planning process with a consultant to ensure our vision for the next five years lines up with the community's wants and needs. Please join us for a virtual focus group to share your thoughts about the Lincoln Public Library and help us create a new strategic plan that will reflect the needs of the Lincoln community! The focus group will be hosted on Zoom by our consultant.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 910:30—11:30 AMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Baby Bounce

Baby BounceGentle stories and songs for babies and caregivers, followed by playtime. A great opportunity to connect and share experiences! Intended for ages 0-24 months and their caregivers (older siblings welcome. ) No registration required.  

Thursday, May 91:00—3:00 PMReference RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Drop-In Tech Help

Drop-In Tech HelpDid you need a quick technology consult? The Lincoln Public Library can help! We offer tech help drop-in hours on Thursdays. Bring your devices, charging cables, and any passwords you might need to address your tech issues! Reach out to lincoln@minlib.…Learn More

Thursday, May 94:00—4:45 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

4th Grade Book Club

4th Grade Book ClubA book discussion for 4th graders. This group meets on the second Thursday of every month. Call the library to register and reserve this month's selection.

Thursday, May 97:00—8:00 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Author Emily Falcon Discusses, "From the Sidelines to the Finish Line"

Author Emily Falcon Discusses, "From the Sidelines to the Finish Line"What’s something you always wanted to do but weren’t able? Author Emily Falcon was held back from her heart condition until she was 35, but now she can run races.  Falcon’s memoir, From the Sidelines to the Finish Line: A Chronic Illness Survivor’s Challenges and Everyday Triumphs is a story of survival and how her physical situation shaped and limited her.…Learn More
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Friday, May 1010:00—11:15 AMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773
ZOOMLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Friday Morning Book Group: Humor, Satire & Wit

Friday Morning Book Group: Humor, Satire & WitLincoln's longest running book group -- new members and drop ins are always welcome!!! MAY 10:  The Thursday Murder Club, by Richard OsmanCopies in various formats will be available at the Front Desk at least 2 weeks prior to meeting.  Click here for eBook             Click here for digital audioFor information and to receive the zoom invitation please email  Kate, ktranquada@minlib.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 1110:30—11:00 AMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Second Saturday Stories

Second Saturday StoriesFamilies with young children are invited to listen to some stories, learn some songs, and enjoy small refreshments. No registration required.…Learn More

Saturday, May 113:00—4:00 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Poetry Reading with Local Poet Linda Lamenza

Poetry Reading with Local Poet Linda LamenzaJoin us for a poetry reading with Linda Lamenza, a poet and literacy specialist for Lincoln Public Schools in Massachusetts. When she’s not teaching, you can find her near the ocean or in her garden. Her work has appeared in Lily Poetry Review, San Pedro River Review, The Comstock Review, Nixes Mate Review, Ovunque Siamo and elsewhere.…Learn More
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Monday, May 137:00—8:15 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773
ZOOMLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Reading for Racial and Social Justice: Yellowface

Yellow cover with picture of eyesYellowfaceBy R. F. KuangAuthors June Hayward and Athena Liu were supposed to be twin rising stars. But Athena's a literary darling. June Hayward is literally nobody. Who wants stories about basic white girls, June thinks. So when June witnesses Athena's death in a freak accident, she acts on impulse: she steals Athena's just-finished masterpiece, an experimental novel about the unsung contributions of Chinese laborers during World War I.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 1410:00—10:30 AMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Storytime! For All Ages

Storytime! For All AgesA lively story program that combines books, music, scarves, and shakers. Come prepared to dance! Recommended for ages 0-5. No registration necessary.

Tuesday, May 1412:30—5:30 PMReference RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Tranquility Tuesdays

Pink lotus flowerDrop by our Reference Room Tuesday afternoons between 1pm and 5pm (stay as long or as little as you like) and shed some stress! Color a picture, work on a puzzle, learn about relaxation techniques, or simply take a few minutes to sit and breathe. Ages 16 and up.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 144:00—4:45 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

5/6 Book Club

5/6 Book ClubBook Club for 5/6th graders, including discussions, activities and snacks!Please email sfeather@minlib. net to register!

Tuesday, May 147:00—10:00 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

LOMA Open Mike featuring Tom Smith

LOMA Open Mike featuring Tom SmithIf you would like to perform, please REGISTER for this event below.  Tom Smith is the feature. For decades, Tom has been a treasured singer/songwriter in the New England folk scene and beyond. His songs are polished, accessible and profound. His guitar fingerpicking and harmonica riffs provide a breezy counterpoint to his lyrics.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 152:00—3:00 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

LEGO at the Library

We provide the LEGO, you provide the imagination. Free play, best for children aged 5+No registration required

Wednesday, May 155:00—5:45 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Kindergartener/1st Grade (and Caregiver!) Book Club

Kindergartener/1st Grade (and Caregiver!) Book ClubBook Club for kindergarteners, 1st graders and their caregivers, including discussions, activities and snacks!Please email sfeather@minlib. net to register!

Wednesday, May 157:00—8:30 PMFarrar RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Knitting & Stitching Group

Yarn BallsDo you enjoy knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or hand sewing? Want to chat with others about what you are reading and making? Please join us for a weekly drop-in opportunity for social crafting. Bring your current project or start something new. If you are interested in learning how to knit, we welcome a chance to get you started.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 1610:30—11:30 AMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Baby Bounce

Baby BounceGentle stories and songs for babies and caregivers, followed by playtime. A great opportunity to connect and share experiences! Intended for ages 0-24 months and their caregivers (older siblings welcome. ) No registration required.  

Thursday, May 161:00—2:00 PMZOOMLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

CANCELED - Virtual Homeschoolers Book Club

Virtual Homeschoolers Book ClubEach month participants choose a book, based on the theme, to share with the group. The group is intended for caregivers and their children in grades 2+ Group will meet the third Thursday of the month at 1pm.   Any questions or to register for Zoom link, email dleopold@minlib.…Learn More

Thursday, May 161:00—3:00 PMReference RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Drop-In Tech Help

Drop-In Tech HelpDid you need a quick technology consult? The Lincoln Public Library can help! We offer tech help drop-in hours on Thursdays. Bring your devices, charging cables, and any passwords you might need to address your tech issues! Reach out to lincoln@minlib.…Learn More

Thursday, May 166:00—8:00 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Lincoln Library Film Society

Lincoln Library  Film SocietyGreen Days by the RiverDirected by Michael Mooleedhar2017, Not Rated, 1 hour 47 minutesIn EnglishA Caribbean coming-of-age classic in the tradition of Sugar Cane Alley, GREEN DAYS BY THE RIVER is adapted from Michael Anthony's acclaimed 1967 novel by the same name.…Learn More
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Monday, May 207:00—8:15 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773
ZOOMLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Mystery Mondays : Untimely Death

Room with window looking out on summery view, with Elizabethan costume, picture of Shakespeare, and Untimely Death by Elizabeth J. Duncan "A Catskills resort's production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet takes a wickedly ironic turn when the leading lady, Lauren Richmond, is first poisoned and then stabbed. Who would extinguish the life of such a beautiful young thespian? Who wouldn't? Seems like just about everyone had a motive to pull the ropes on her final curtain call"--Dust jacket flap.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 2110:00—10:30 AMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Storytime! For All Ages

Storytime! For All AgesA lively story program that combines books, music, scarves, and shakers. Come prepared to dance! Recommended for ages 0-5. No registration necessary.

Tuesday, May 2112:30—5:30 PMReference RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Tranquility Tuesdays

Pink lotus flowerDrop by our Reference Room Tuesday afternoons between 1pm and 5pm (stay as long or as little as you like) and shed some stress! Color a picture, work on a puzzle, learn about relaxation techniques, or simply take a few minutes to sit and breathe. Ages 16 and up.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 212:00—3:00 PMBemis Hall 15 Bedford Road Lincoln MALincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Tech Talk: Introduction to AI

Tech Talk: Introduction to AIIntroduction to AIAre you wondering how AI might affect your life? Artificial Intelligence is a catch-all term for applications that perform complex tasks that once required human input. AI is a broad topic, but we will explore some practical applications of AI in our everyday lives.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 217:00—8:00 PMZOOMLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

VIRTUAL: Democracy Talks: Access to Books in the Context of Mass Incarceration

VIRTUAL: Democracy Talks: Access to Books in the Context of Mass IncarcerationKelly Brotzman, Executive Director of the Prison Book Program in Quincy, MA, will discuss mass incarceration in the US, the role of education in reducing recidivism, the critical role books play for people in prison, and Prison Book Program's role in getting reading material to folks behind bars.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 222:00—3:00 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

LEGO at the Library

We provide the LEGO, you provide the imagination. Free play, best for children aged 5+No registration required

Wednesday, May 227:00—8:30 PMFarrar RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Knitting & Stitching Group

Yarn BallsDo you enjoy knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or hand sewing? Want to chat with others about what you are reading and making? Please join us for a weekly drop-in opportunity for social crafting. Bring your current project or start something new. If you are interested in learning how to knit, we welcome a chance to get you started.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 2310:30—11:30 AMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Baby Bounce

Baby BounceGentle stories and songs for babies and caregivers, followed by playtime. A great opportunity to connect and share experiences! Intended for ages 0-24 months and their caregivers (older siblings welcome. ) No registration required.  

Thursday, May 231:00—3:00 PMReference RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Drop-In Tech Help

Drop-In Tech HelpDid you need a quick technology consult? The Lincoln Public Library can help! We offer tech help drop-in hours on Thursdays. Bring your devices, charging cables, and any passwords you might need to address your tech issues! Reach out to lincoln@minlib.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 252:00—3:00 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Reimagining the American Songbook with Jazz Guitarist Abe Ovadia

Reimagining the American Songbook with Jazz Guitarist Abe OvadiaJoin renowned jazz guitarist Abe Ovadia on a musical journey through the American Songbook like you've never experienced before. With his modern take on jazz standards, Abe will captivate audiences of all ages and backgrounds, bringing new life to classic tunes that have stood the test of time.…Learn More
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Monday, May 27Library Closed

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Tuesday, May 2810:00—10:30 AMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Storytime! For All Ages

Storytime! For All AgesA lively story program that combines books, music, scarves, and shakers. Come prepared to dance! Recommended for ages 0-5. No registration necessary.

Tuesday, May 2812:30—5:30 PMReference RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

CANCELED - Tranquility Tuesdays

Pink lotus flowerDrop by our Reference Room Tuesday afternoons between 1pm and 5pm (stay as long or as little as you like) and shed some stress! Color a picture, work on a puzzle, learn about relaxation techniques, or simply take a few minutes to sit and breathe. Ages 16 and up.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 291:20—3:00 PMOff Site Children's Story timesLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Button Making for Pride!

Button Making for Pride!Prepare for Pride Month by designing and decorating a button that demonstrates your pride and your identity! Stop by the Lincoln Library table during the Pride Event at Lincoln Crossing to make your button. All materials will be provided; first come, first served!Please email sfeather@minlib.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 292:00—3:00 PMChildren's RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

CANCELED - LEGO at the Library

We provide the LEGO, you provide the imagination. Free play, best for children aged 5+No registration required

Wednesday, May 297:00—8:30 PMFarrar RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Knitting & Stitching Group

Yarn BallsDo you enjoy knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or hand sewing? Want to chat with others about what you are reading and making? Please join us for a weekly drop-in opportunity for social crafting. Bring your current project or start something new. If you are interested in learning how to knit, we welcome a chance to get you started.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 297:00—8:00 PMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Author Bev Boisseau Stohl discusses, "Chomsky and Me: A Memoir"

Author Bev Boisseau Stohl discusses, "Chomsky and Me: A Memoir"Author Bev Boisseau Stohl ran the office of the renowned linguist, activist, and social critic, Noam Chomsky, for nearly two and a half decades.  Chomsky and Me: A Memoir is her account of those years, working with one of the world's top intellectuals, and their unlikely bond through their shared humor and compassion.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 3010:30—11:30 AMTarbell RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Baby Bounce

Baby BounceGentle stories and songs for babies and caregivers, followed by playtime. A great opportunity to connect and share experiences! Intended for ages 0-24 months and their caregivers (older siblings welcome. ) No registration required.  

Thursday, May 301:00—3:00 PMReference RoomLincoln Public Library3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA, 01773

Drop-In Tech Help

Drop-In Tech HelpDid you need a quick technology consult? The Lincoln Public Library can help! We offer tech help drop-in hours on Thursdays. Bring your devices, charging cables, and any passwords you might need to address your tech issues! Reach out to lincoln@minlib.…Learn More
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