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Walk-in Flu Vaccination Clinics
2026-02-19 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-12 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Lynn City Hall & Auditorium, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From the City of Lynn Public Health Division:Every Thursday from 11am – 1pm the Lynn Public Health Division will hold walk-in flu vaccination clinics at Lynn City Hall – Room 108. This initiative will continue until the end of April.
Both high dose and regular dose will be available!

Note: Flu season is from October to May, so it’s not too late to receive the flu vaccine!
If you would like to schedule a different day to receive the flu vaccine, or if you or someone you know are a Lynn resident and homebound, please contact us at 781-598-4000 ext. 6719 or email lynnpublichealth@lynnma.gov.
If you need a flu shot, please contact Kitzia Diaz, Lead Public Health Nurse, to schedule an appointment by emailing kdiaz@lynnma.gov or calling 781-598-4000 ext. 6943

Disney on Ice: JUMP IN!
2026-02-19 09:00 - 17:00 | Multiple locations, please see listing for more info.
From Lynn Parks & Rec: Brand New Magic! Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald Duck and the whole Disney On Ice crew has a magical brand-new show for you! Your favorite Disney songs from a variety of enchanting worlds old and new come to life on the skating rink in Jump In, with colorful costumes, dazzling dance and some of Disney’s most timeless stories in a whole new light! A celebration of the magic of Disney, you’ll be treated to characters and selections from Inside Out 2, Moana 2, Encanto, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Brave, Cinderella, Mulan, Toy Story, Frozen and many more!
Disney On Ice is a majestic all-dancing, all-skating interactive spectacular! Giving kids and parents alike the chance to relive memorable movie scenes from their childhood, see your favorite characters come to vivid life in one grand, icy show!
LIMITED TICKETS
Tickets & Transportation – $48.00 per person Club Seating
Children over two years old must have a ticket
Departure time at 9:15 am Manning Field Parking Lot
For further information please call 781-586-8012
Sign-up and pay

Speak Up Spoken Word Open Mic
2026-02-18 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-02-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Walnut Street Cafe, 127 Walnut Street, Lynn, MA, 01905, United States
From Tony Toledo: Speak Up Spoken Word Open Mic meets every Wednesday at 7 pm at the Walnut Street Cafe. Speak Up welcomes poets, storytellers, community activists, comedians and curmudgeons. This is a free event but a hat is passed for the Featured Speaker.
Signup starts: 7:00pm
Open mic: 7:30-830pm
Feature: 8:30-9:00pm
If you have any questions please reach out to host Call Dave Somerset by emailing CallDave123@gmail.com or calling 978-921-4628.
To find out the week’s featured speaker and more please visit their Facebook group.

Sahaja Yoga Meditation
2026-02-18 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-02-11 18:30 - 19:30 | The Recovery Exchange, 35 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
Find the calm in the storm. Learn to meditate with a practice called Sahaja Yoga (meditation only). No mat required. Typically the meetings are two 10-15 minute guided meditations with a mid meditation check in or short talk from the founder Shri Mataji.
SY was founded by Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi in 1970 and has since spread to over 120 countries. SY is always free. Please follow the Recovery Exchange’s Facebook page for updates and cancellations. If you have questions please email michelle.simons24@gmail.com.
Click here for the Meetup group

The above information was submitted to us by Michelle Simons.

NAGLY Lynn: Ages 14-23
2026-02-18 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-02-11 17:30 - 19:30 | Lynn Family Resource Center, 16 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From NAGLY: NAGLY Lynn also presents our NEW weekly group at Centerboard Family resource center on Wednesdays for ages 14-23 5:30-7:30pm, also drop-in based! Open to LGBTQ+ youth and young adults.
For more information, contact: Tony@nagly.org.or Younes@nagly.org

Learn more about NAGLY

Coffee With A Cop
2026-02-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Land of A Thousand Hills Coffee Co., 61 Munroe Street, Lynn, MA, United States
The Lynn Police Department are revitalizing their monthly “Coffee with a Cop” at Thousand Hill Coffee Shop! This meet and greet with the community is scheduled for every third Wednesday at 10am, but the location may change.

The above information was submitted to us by the Lynn Police Department.

Rabies Clinic - March 2026
2026-02-17 08:00 - 17:00 | Lynn Tech (Annex Building), 90 Commercial Street, Lynn, MA, 01902, United States
From the Lynn Animal Control Officer: Lynn Animal Control and the North Shore Veterinarians Association will be hosting a rabies clinic on Saturday, March 14th, 2026 from 9am – 1pm at Lynn Tech School in the annex cafeteria.
Dogs and Cats are both welcome. All dogs must be leased when entering the building, and all cats and ferrets need to be in a pet carrier.

Rabies vaccination – $10
Dog license – $12
Dog Park license – $30
Microchipping – $20

For more information, contact Lynn Animal Control at 781-477-4385.

Figure Drawing at GALA
2026-02-16 18:00 - 21:00 | The Studios at Lynn Museum & Arts Center (LynnArts) & The Neal Rantoul Vault Theatre, 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
Join the Monday Night Drawing Group at the Galleries at LynnArts, hosted by Annette Sykes of Paint by the Ocean. This weekly session offers artists of all levels the opportunity to draw from a live, clothed or unclothed model in a relaxed, supportive environment. Bring your own art supplies and enjoy an evening of creative exploration.​

These drawing groups will meet every Monday from 6-9pm at GALA. Fees are $18 for GALA Members, $20 for Non-Members, & $18 for Students. No instruction is provided; this is a self-guided session ideal for practicing figure drawing in a community setting.​
For more information visit the GALA website, follow @paintbytheocean on Instagram, or email paintbytheocean@gmail.com.

If the flier above is out-of-date please contact GALA

The above information was submitted to us by the Galleries at LynnArts (GALA).

DENCITY International Soulcase + Open Mic
2026-02-15 19:00 - 22:00 | The Studios at Lynn Museum & Arts Center (LynnArts) & The Neal Rantoul Vault Theatre, 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
DENCITY International Soulcase + Open Mic is where the soul speaks and truths echo. A sanctuary for expression, a community of creatives, and a celebration of raw, unfiltered storytelling through spoken word, music, and performance.
This is a brave, healing, and SOBER space — a judgment-free zone where you are welcome as you are.
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If you have any questions please contact Michelle LaPoetica at 662-799-1916 or DENCITYvibes@gmail.com.

The above information was submitted to us by DENCITY.

Poetic Lynnguistics: North Shore Youth Spoken Word
2026-02-15 15:00 - 19:00 | The Studios at Lynn Museum & Arts Center (LynnArts) & The Neal Rantoul Vault Theatre, 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
More information will be released soon…stay tuned!
This is a youth Event + Admission is FREE. An 18+ Open Mic will begin on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 7pm. More information on the event series page.
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If you have any questions please contact Michelle LaPoetica at 662-799-1916 or DENCITYvibes@gmail.com.

The above information was submitted to us by DENCITY.

Teen Drop-in Center - Winter 2025
2026-02-14 18:00 - 21:00 | Lynn Tech – Field House, 80 Neptune Blvd, Lynn, MA, 01902, United States
From Lynn Parks & Recreation: The Lynn Teen Drop-In Center is hosted weekly for our youth ages 13-18 to engage in recreational activities during after-school and evening hours. Activities include playing sports, listening to music, and hearing from guest speakers.
Music * Pizza * Cornhole * Volleyball * Basketball
Dates subject to change due to school scheduled sporting events or inclement weather.
Supported by the Mayor’s office, Lynn Parks and Recreation Department, Lynn Police Department, Shannon Grant, & Community Development. For more information, please call Lisa Nerich 781-286-8000

Farmers' Market - Winter 2025/26
2026-02-14 11:00 - 15:00 | Greater Lynn Senior Services (GLSS), 8 Silsbee Street, Lynn, MA, United States
From The Food Project: Stock up on fresh, local veggies and other delicious delights – SNAP/HIP accessible!

This market is held at 8 Silsbee Street from 11am-3pm on December 13, January 24, 2nd and 4th Saturdays February – June

Please click here for more information
This market is supported and made possible by the City of Boston’s Mayor’s Office of Food Access and the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources.

Get married at the Library
2026-02-14 | Lynn Public Library, 5 North Common Street, Lynn, MA, United States
From the Lynn Public Library: Get married at the Library this Valentine’s Day!
Conducted by Head City Clerks Mary Gokas & Loralee Shinnick, and Assistant City Clerk Emily Mercado. Once you have obtained your marriage license (deadline 2/6/26), schedule your appointment by contacting the City Clerk office.*
THE DAY INCLUDES

Use of the library’s historic Reading Room for the ceremony.
Couples may have up to 10 guests accompany them during their appointment time.
Free photographs of the ceremony.

There is limited space left (in the morning hours) and the deadline is February 6th. Interested couples are asked to contact the City Clerk’s office to schedule a time and to obtain their marriage license. Other questions can be directed to the Library.
*Please note while use of the library is free, fees for ceremony & license still apply.
Click here to see the Library’s monthly collection of programs and events

2026 Lynn Ski Program
2026-02-13 15:30 - 22:30
From Lynn Parks & Rec: The popular Lynn Ski Program for students in the 3rd grade and up returns on Fridays from January 9 to February 13, 2026. . 5pm to 9pm, Bus Departs 3:30pm Sharp from 374 Broadway.
No Experience Required
Package A: Use of lift & transportation $550Package B: One Hour Ski Lesson, use of lift & transportation $690Package C: One Hour Snowboard Lesson, use of lift & transportation $690

Additional Costs:
Skis, Boots & Poles: $140Snowboard & Boots: $140
Helmet: $30

Mass General Brigham Community Care Van
2026-02-13 09:00 - 12:00 | Greater Lynn Senior Services (GLSS), 8 Silsbee Street, Lynn, MA, United States
Mass General Brigham‘s Community Care Van will be visiting Greater Lynn Senior Services every Friday from 9AM – 12PM. The van will be parked outside of GLSS at 8 Silsbee Street in Lynn.
No appointment needed
Walk-in service is available to all
Free blood pressure screening
Free COVID-19 vaccine and at-home test kits
Flu vaccine

Lynn Mental Health Committee Meeting - February 2026
2026-02-12 18:30 - 19:30 | Virtual
From the Lynn Mental Health Committee: Due to the increasing need for mental health support among the youth, this establishment of a Youth-Led Mental Health Team can provide mental health assistance and support within the community. With this team we aim to reduce stigma surrounding mental health, improve the access for resources for all communities, and promote both a culture of mental health awareness and well-being.

The purpose of the Lynn Youth Led Mental Health Committee is 4 main things:

Provide peer support by creating a place where youth can support each other through shared experiences
Raise awareness and destigmatize mental health through events and workshops
Offer resources to youth through workshops and informational materials
Advocate for policy changes to improve mental health services and support for youth

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This meeting will finalize the date, time and location for an upcoming event – as well as have us plan for future events.
Event Description: Join the Lynn Youth Led Mental Health Committee for a relaxing evening at our free arts and craft night. We will have clay sculpting, bracelet making, and painting stations. It will be a safe space for attendees to decompress as we try to raise awareness around mental health.We will also be handing out a limited amount of free goodie bags!
Click here for Google Meet link

Lynn Community Resource Forum meetings
2026-02-12 09:00 - 10:30 | Multiple locations, please see listing for more info.
From Children’s Friend & Family Services, a Division of Justice Resource Institute (JRI): We are now the Lynn Community Resource Forum for Lynn human service providers & caregivers. Meetings are held the second Thursday of every month via Zoom and quarterly in person.
Vision Statement
Lynn Community Resource Forum exists to empower our community by fostering an inclusive forum where members can share resources, network and collaborate. We are dedicated to connecting individuals and families with essential resources, bringing awareness to local initiatives and working together to build a stronger, more supportive community for everyone.
Ground rules for the meeting:

Please mute yourself unless speaking and use zoom features when needed.
If you come late, please introduce yourself in the chat as you arrive.
If you use an acronym, please say what it stands for the first time you use it.

Zoom information:
Please click here for meeting link
Co-facilitated by Kyra Drescher, Dalene Basden & Stevie Boyon

Schedule

9am – 9:05am | Intro Song
9:05am – 9:45am | Presentation from community member
9:45am – 10am | Q&A for presenters
10am – 10:30am | Team member intros & community resources
About February’s presenter
United Healthcare is dedicated to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone by simplifying the health care experience, meeting consumer health and wellness needs, and sustaining trusted relationships with care providers
Contact Infomation
Sandra Suarez | Senior Account Manager- Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare C&S East Region: Senior Care Options & One Care Plans
1325 Boylston St. 11th floor I Boston, MA 02215
P 781.215.1153 | F 855.283.1322
sandra.suarez@uhc.com | unitedhealthgroup.com
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For more information on meetings and Children’s Friend & Family Services please click here.

Lynn Public Schools Budget Forum
2026-02-11 18:00 - 19:30 | Virtual/In-Peson
From Lynn Public Schools: Lynn Public Schools will hold two public forums to discuss the FY27 school budget. Attendees will learn about the budget process, district priorities and have the opportunity to ask questions.

Feb. 4 | In person | 6:00–7:30 PM
195 Market Street | No registration required

Feb. 11 | Virtual | 6:00–7:30 PM
Click here to register for virtual event

Launch of Youth Safety and Opportunity Collaborative
2026-02-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Lynn City Hall & Auditorium, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From Mayor Nicholson’s office:
Call to Action Event: Reducing Youth Violence in Lynn
Over the past three years, Lynn has faced a youth violence crisis. While trends are improving, the City is taking proactive action to address the root causes. Following a comprehensive study on violence, we are ready to launch a Community Violence Reduction Plan.
We’re also proud to introduce a newly formed initiative:
THE YOUTH SAFETY & OPPORTUNITY COLLABORATIVE (Y-SOC)
Launched by Mayor Nicholson, this new leadership body brings together law enforcement, service providers, elected officials, and those with lived experience to:

Realize our comprehensive Violence Reduction Plan
Break silos between organizations to support families
Ensure our work is community-centered and evidence-based
Build a future where every young person in Lynn can thrive and have opportunities

Light refreshments will be served. Questions? Email FCuevas@lynnma.gov.
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Evento de Llamado a la Acción: Reducción la Violencia Juvenil en Lynn
En los últimos tres años, Lynn ha enfrentado una crisis de violencia juvenil. Si bien las tendencias están mejorando, la Ciudad está tomando medidas proactivas para abordar las causas fundamentales. Después de un estudio amplio sobre la violencia, estamos listos para lanzar un Plan Comunitario de Reducción de la Violencia.
Estamos orgullosos de introducir una nueva iniciativa:
LA COLABORACIÓN PARA LA SEGURIDAD Y LAS OPORTUNIDADES DE LOS JÓVENES (Y-SOC)
Creado por el Alcalde Nicholson, este nuevo organismo de liderazgo reúne a las fuerzas del orden, los proveedores de servicios, los oficiales electos y aquellos con experiencia para:

Llevar a cabo nuestro Plan Integral de Reducción de la Violencia
Romper las barreras entre organizaciones para apoyar a las familias
Asegurar que nuestro trabajo se centre en la comunidad y se base en evidencias
Construir un futuro en el que todos los jóvenes de Lynn puedan prosperar y tener oportunidades

Se servirán refrigerios ligeros. ¿Preguntas? Envíe un correo electrónico a FCuevas@lynnma.gov.

Museum Enrichment Series for All (M.E.S.A.)
2026-02-11 12:00 - 13:30 | Virtual
Join Lynn Museum & Arts Center on the second Wednesday of each month at noon for M.E.S.A. (Museum Enrichment Series for All). This lecture series covers wellness, genealogy, and current events and features local experts, community members, Museum staff, and others.
M.E.S.A. is open to anyone and everyone. Currently it is only virtual, and requires registering in advance.
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Lynn Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
Please check the LMAC’s Facebook page or Instagram page for each month’s guest speaker(s).

The above information was submitted to us by the Lynn Museum & Arts Center.

Exhibit | TWIN - Mirror the Spirit, Defy the Boundaries
2026-02-11 - 2026-02-14 | The Studios at Lynn Museum & Arts Center (LynnArts) & The Neal Rantoul Vault Theatre, 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
Click for opening night flier
From Galleries at LynnArts (GALA): The exhibit TWIN-Mirror the Spirit Defy the Boundaries is open Dec 13 – Feb. 14, with Opening night on December 13 from 6-9pm.
TWIN is a joint exhibit by artists Jay’Nyah Spencer and Michael Aghahowa a celebration of friendship shared roots and artistic freedom. Growing up in Lynn Massachusetts both artists followed parallel creative paths from Lynn Tech to Raw Art works developing their voices within the same community though years apart.

Admission to the Galleries is always free. Gallery hours are as follows:

Sunday – Tuesday: By appointment
Wednesday: 2pm – 6pm
Thursday: 1pm – 4pm
Friday: 2pm – 6pm
Saturday: 12pm – 5pm

Learn more about GALA

(POSTPONED) Opening Reception | 2026 Local Black Excellence
2026-02-10 18:00 - 19:30 | Lynn City Hall & Auditorium, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From the North Shore Juneteenth Association:
February 10th update: Due to a citywide parking ban taking effect at 5PM in the City of Lynn, we unfortunately have to cancel tonight’s Opening of Local Black Excellence. More details by clicking here.

The North Shore Juneteenth Association (NSJA) invites the public to attend the Local Black Excellence Ceremony, an evening dedicated to honoring and celebrating Black achievement, leadership, and cultural impact across Essex County.
The evening will include remarks from community leaders, the formal recognition of honorees, and opportunities for community members to come together in celebration and reflection. The ceremony also continues NSJA’s tradition of “giving flowers” to local leaders while they can be honored and appreciated in real time.
Learn more by clicking here
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About North Shore Juneteenth Association
The North Shore Juneteenth Association (NSJA) is dedicated to creating awareness about the Juneteenth holiday, educating the broader community about positive aspects of Black American culture and the African diaspora, and dismantling racism through inclusive events, education, and community-based programming.
For more information, visit nsjuneteenth.com

Youth Cooking Class with Chef Michel
2026-02-10 17:00 - 18:00 | Phoenix Food Hub, 8 Silsbee Street, Lynn, 01901, United States
From the Lynn DPW: A youth cooking class with Chef Michel will take place January – March. Sponsored by City of Lynn Parks & Recreation and Phoenix Food Hub (GLSS).
What You Will Learn
• Basic cooking and food safety skills
• Healthy eating habits
• Teamwork skills, confidence, independence and creating a fun environment in the kitchen
This class is limited to 10 participants aged 10-13, and costs $100. Lynn residents only. Call 781-586-8012 for more info.
Tuesday Nights from 5-6pm over Six Weeks

January 13
January 27
February 10
February 24
March 10
March 24

Click here to register

The Power of Parenting | Spring 2025 Session (Español)
2026-02-10 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
Del Programa de Participación Familiar y Comunitaria Coordinada de Lynn (CFCE): ¿Tiene un hijo o hija de entre 3 y 6 años? Únase al programa virtual El Poder de la Crianza™. Este programa virtual gratuito en español incluye:

12 talleres de crianza gratuitos y sesiones de diálogo
Oportunidad para el rol pagado de Madre o Padre Líder
Celebración de graduación, incluyendo ropa profesional de “Dress for Success” & “Suits and Smiles”

El espacio es limitado, haga clic aquí para registrarse. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con Jennifer Baez llamando al 617-690-7989 o enviando un correo electrónico a jbaez@families-first.org.

Tai Chi and Qigong Classes for Beginners
2026-02-10 09:00 - 11:00 | Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lynn, 101 Forest Ave, Swampscott, MA, 01907, United States
From UUCGL: Would you like to engage in a practice of joy, calm, and empowerment? Support your health and well-being by joining Tai Chi or Qigong classes!
Register for either class anytime by clicking here, your first class is free!
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Tai Chi classes
Tai Chi classes are held on Tuesdays, 9am-10am. ​This is a true beginner class that will explore Tai Chi fundamentals and theories and learn Wudang Tai Chi 28 movements.
Some of the benefits of Tai Chi:
•Promotes relaxation and good health
•Improves balance and flexibility
•Relieves stress and fatigue
•Strengthens body and mind
“Taiji can give you the strength of a lumberjack, the pliability of a child, and the peace of mind of a sage.”
– Asian proverb
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Qigong classes
Qigong classes are held on Tuesdays, 10am-11am. ​Teacher-guided breathing exercises to optimize “Qi” circulation to regulate your mind and body’s movement and posture – providing a sense of joy and calm. Qigong is an old, developing discipline that combines breathing exercises, movement, self-massage, gong meditation, and healing postures to provide a comprehensive approach to self-healing exercise and meditation.
Is this for you? Whether you are new to Qigong or have previous experience, you will enjoy this one-hour meditative exercise. Some of the benefits of Qigong:
•Promotes relaxation and good health
•Improves balance and flexibility
•Relieves stress and fatigue
•Strengthens body and mind
What’s the difference between Qigong and Tai Chi? Both Tai Chi and Qigong are great forms of health and healing, but:
•Qigong is easy to learn, and it can be practiced at home regularly, while Tai Chi requires memorization of movements in sequence
•There are an infinite number of Qigong styles that suit everyone’s level, while Tai Chi movements can be longer and more challenging
•Qigong exercises can be practiced while sitting, standing, or lying down, while Tai Chi is a continuous and moving meditation
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Register for either class at https://www.uucgl.org/taichi
Please try out the first class for free, and if you choose to continue, you may pay at the next class.
An advance payment of $260 toward the 15-session series (approx. $17.33 per class) is encouraged as a way to show commitment and support for the teaching. We understand that circumstances vary, so if the standard fee feels difficult, please know that flexible arrangements can be considered. If you enroll mid-session, fees will be prorated based on the number of classes remaining.
For more info visit: www.uucgl.org/taichi or email office@uucgl.org.

Energy Advocate Office Hours
2026-02-10 | Lynn City Hall & Auditorium, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From Energy Advocate Cameron Foley: The City of Lynn’s Energy Advocate can help you save energy, reduce monthly energy costs, and introduce you to Mass Save programs. They will be holding office hours on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 9-11am & 4-6pm in the foyer of City Hall. Office hours include:

Energy bill check-ups when you bring your National Grid bill
Sign up for No-Cost Home Energy Assessments
Register for residential discount rates, budget billing, and arrearage management program
Learn about no-cost insulation, no-cost weatherization, and possible heating system upgrades

Lynn renters and homeowners qualify for:
No-Cost Insulation & Air Sealing | Instant Energy Saving Measures | Electrification & Heating System Upgrades
Can’t make it to in-person hours? Click here to sign up for virtual office hours!
Questions? Contact Cameron Foley by emailing cameron.foley@lynnma.gov or calling 781-586-8023
