Lynn Community TV

LUCE Informational Meetings - Spring 2026
2026-06-04 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Zion Baptist Church, 4 Adams Street ext., Lynn, 01902, United States
From the LUCE Immigrant Justice Network of MA: Concerned about ICE in Lynn? You are invited to a LYNN LUCE Informational Meeting on the First Thursday of the month (March – June) from 6-7:30pm at Zion Baptist Church.
Learn ways we can help protect our neighborhoods. Topics will include:

Current ICE activity in Lynn
How to identify ICE
LUCE Hotline
Know Your Rights
Community Watch Program

2026 Lynn Fireworks Fundraiser at Panera
2026-06-04 16:00 - 20:00 | Panera Bread – Swampscott, 433 Paradise Rd, Swampscott, United States
from the City of Lynn: Take a night off from cooking dinner and support the Lynn Fireworks Fund!
On June 4, 20% of proceeds spent at Panera Bread in Swampscott from 4:00 – 8:00 pm will go to the Lynn Fireworks Funds! Flyer or code must be used.

Speak Up Spoken Word Open Mic
2026-06-03 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-27 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
2026-06-03 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-05-27 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.

Lynn Energy Workshop, Ward 7 - June 2026
2026-06-03 17:30 - 19:30 | King’s Lynne Community Room, 30 Kingswood Circle, Lynn, MA, 01905, United States
From City of Lynn Energy Advocate Cameron Foley: Are you concerned about your electric and heating bills? Are you interested in making your home more energy efficient? Do you want to prepare for summer cooling costs?
The City of Lynn invites all interested Lynn residents to attend this Lynn Energy Workshop hosted in Ward 7. Pizza & refreshments will be provided.
There will be presentations from:

The Attorney General’s Office
The City of Lynn Energy Advocate
The Home Modernization Navigator
Revise (Lynn’s Home Performance Contractor)
Department of Energy Resources

STAY TUNED FOR AN ENERGY WORKSHOP IN YOUR WARD SOON!

2026 LMAC Trivia Night Fundraiser
2026-06-03 17:30 - 19:30 | Lynn Museum and Arts Center, 590 Washington Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From the Lynn Museum & Arts Center: Join host Drew Russo for a timeless evening at this year’s Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser—where the past is present and your knowledge of decades gone by might make you legendary.
Topics include current events, science, sports, geography, and, of course, some Lynn history!
Cash Bar + Prizes for the Top 3 Teams
Do you and your team have what it takes to go down in history and earn those bragging rights? Only one way to find out!
Tickets:
$25 for a Single Player
$125 for a Team of 5
$10 for a Spectator
Pro Tip: Arrive a little early to settle in and order delivery to the Museum before the battle begins! Doors open at 5:30 pm.
Bonus perk: Returning teams receive a $25 discount! Email director@lynnmuseum.org for the discount code.
Please click here to purchase tickets

NAGLY Lynn: Ages 14-23
2026-06-03 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-05-27 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

Entrepreneur in Residence Pitch Contest - June 2026
2026-06-01 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
From Inc.ubate Coworking: There will be a brief program, then each entrepreneur gets five minutes to present their business or organization. We will award prize money to the top 3 entrepreneurs: $2,500 for first place, $1,500 for 2nd, and $1,000 for third.
There will be free food from La Copa Cafe Restaurante & Bar.
Please come to celebrate, encourage, and support our Entrepreneurs!

Figure Drawing at GALA
2026-06-01 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).

Middle School Hub | 2025-26 School Year
2026-06-01 14:30 - 17:30 | Breed Middle School, 90 O'Callaghan Way in Lynn, Lynn, MA, 01905, United States
From the City of Lynn: The City of Lynn and Lynn Public Schools are launching a new, exciting after-school program designed to provide engaging activities and a safe, supportive space for youth ages 10-14 to learn and grow.

Engaging Activities
Supportive Hangout Space
Open Gym
Free Pizza and Water

UPCOMING HOLIDAY HOURS:
Patriots’ Day (April 20) | 10am-1pm
Memorial Day (May 25) | 10am-1pm
This program is sponsored by Mayor Jared Nicholson’s Office, Lynn Police Department, Public Health Department, and Parks and Recreation Department.
Questions? Please contact Lisa Nerich at 781-586-8012 or lnerich@lynnma.gov.

Hydroponic Gardening Workshop
2026-06-01 11:00 - 12:00 | Phoenix Food Hub, 8 Silsbee Street, Lynn, 01901, United States
From the Phoenix Food Hub: A bilingual (English and Spanish) workshop introducing hydroponic gardening, a soilless and low-maintenance method for growing fresh produce. The session will cover key benefits such as water savings, faster plant growth, space efficiency, nutrient control, and higher yields.
RSVP is required, by contacting Eunice Lopez via email or by calling781-248-6195

UUCGL | All monthly events
2026-06-01 - 2026-08-31 | UUCGL, 101 Forest Ave, Swampscott, MA, 01907, United States
From UUCGL: This entry will be updated as we receive information from UUCGL.
If listing are out of date, it means we haven’t yet received updated programming.
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Sound Healing
July 19 | 2-3:30pm | 101 Forest Avenue, Swampscott
Many of us could use some self-care these days. Did you know that 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 has the power to shift your nervous system from stress to deep relaxation? When you experience a sound bath, your brainwaves slow down, your body releases tension, and you enter a state of healing. Try it! Limited capacity: advanced registration required.
uucgl.org/soundhealing
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Drumagic Drum Circle
June 14, July 12, and August 9 | 1:30-3:30pm | 101 Forest Avenue, Swampscott
All are welcome to join us for some Drumagic! Open to hand drummers over the age of 16. Beginners are always welcome. If you do not own a drum or are unable to borrow one from a friend, flat-bottomed, rounded-edge water cooler jugs and flat-bottomed, rounded-edge Rubbermaid-type wastebaskets work fine as makeshift drums. You will leave the afternoon feeling inspired and relaxed! No registration necessary — just be sure to show up on time because doors will lock! Free with suggested donation of $5-$10.
MORE INFO: uucgl.org/adultprograms#drumcircle
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Tai Chi Classes (Beginners)
Weekly on Tuesdays | 11-12pm | | 101 Forest Avenue, Swampscott

A true beginner class that will explore Tai Chi fundamentals and theories and learn Wudang Tai Chi 28 movements. Wear loose-fitting clothing and sneakers. Your first class is FREE, but registration is required: uucgl.org/taichi
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Qigong Classes
Weekly on Tuesdays | 10-11am | | 101 Forest Avenue, Swampscott
Have you tried Qigong (pronounced “chee-gong,”)? Anyone can do it! It is accessible to people of all ages, fitness levels, and health conditions. Join anytime! Your first class is FREE, but registration is required: uucgl.org/taichi
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Caterpillars Up Close!
The Tale of the Denki Mushi: Once-Forgotten Slug Caterpillar
June 15 | 6:30pm | 101 Forest Avenue, Swampscott

Join us to explore this elusive and “artistic” insect with Jack Forrester of The Caterpillar Lab in Dublin, NH, who will share the thrill of his two-year obsession tracking down the Denki Mushi.

This FREE event will feature stunning photographs and may include a chance to meet some of these and other incredible caterpillars, live and in person! Fun for the whole family. Register at: https://forms.gle/onW6K24ctTcyAtfi9

JOIN US! We are located at 101 Forest Avenue in Swampscott. Free parking.
We welcome people of any age, race, sex, ethnicity, national origin, range of abilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, financial means, education, or political perspective. Find out more at uucgl.org.

The Vault Open Jam Sessions (2026)
2026-05-31 17:00 - 20:00 | The Studios at Lynn Museum & Arts Center (LynnArts) & The Neal Rantoul Vault Theatre, 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From the Lynn Music Foundation: Join us for free weekly community jam sessions where local musicians connect, create, and vibe together at The Vault!

🕖 Drop in anytime from 5PM – 8PM
Calling all musicians, vocalists, producers, and music lovers! Whether you’re a seasoned player, a bedroom beatmaker, or just starting out—The Open Vault Jam Sessions are your space to create, collaborate, and connect.
Join us every Sunday from 5pm-8pm at the Vault Theater for a free, all-levels jam session where the Lynn music community comes together to make something beautiful—no pressure, just vibes.
🪩 Instruments and gear provided: Keyboard, Drums, Electric Guitar, Electric Bass
🎹 All genres and skill levels welcome
🎤 Open mics, freestyle moments, and spontaneous collabs encouraged
💥 No registration required—just show up and plug in!
Come build with fellow creatives and help shape the sound of Lynn.
Let the Vault be your stage. 🎧🎸🥁

2026 CLDA Daddy-Daughter Dance Ball
2026-05-31 16:00 - 18:00 | The Studios at Lynn Museum & Arts Center (LynnArts) & The Neal Rantoul Vault Theatre, 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From the Cultura Latina Dance Academy Inc: Join the CLDA for their 2026 CLDA Daddy-Daughter Dance Ball on May 31st from 4-6pm!
4:00 p.m. Arrival & Hors D’oeuvres
4:30 p.m. Vals Dance Class
5:00 p.m. Crowning & Corsage
5:15 p.m. Toast
5:50 p.m. Vals Dance
6:00 p.m. Hors D’oeuvres & Beverages, Pictures, Music, & Dancing
For questions and more info please email cldalynn@gmail.com or call 781-922-1339.
Click here for more info and to purchase tickets

AMPLIFY: A Night of Art, Advocacy & Inclusion
2026-05-30 18:00 - 21:00 | Lynn Museum and Arts Center, 590 Washington Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From New England Equity Collective: NEEC invites you to AMPLIFY: An Evening for Equity—a dynamic fundraising event supporting affordable, accessible housing for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
This powerful night will feature:
✨ Live music by Good Energy Band
🎤 A featured poetry slam with Vick Breedy and M’shairi The God
🎬 A screening of “Raising Bar” by High Spirit Community Farm
Guests will also enjoy an engaging and inclusive atmosphere with a silent auction, Fund-A-Need moment, and interactive photo booth—all in support of NEEC’s Inclusive Communities Initiative.
Accessibility is at the heart of this event, with ASL interpreters, wheelchair-accessible seating, and sensory-friendly features to ensure a welcoming experience for all.
Together, we can amplify voices, expand access, and build communities where everyone belongs.
🎟️ Get your tickets today and be part of the movement. 🎟
General admission is $25, and a Student/Senior/Disability Discounted ticket of $10. Purchase tickets and find more info by clicking here
👉 Can’t attend? You can still help.
💙 Please consider making a tax-deductible donation donation today to help us build inclusive, affordable housing across Massachusetts
AMPLIFY: Where Art Meets Advocacy for Housing Justice

Community Playgroup Series (Ages 0–5)
2026-05-30 14:30 - 15:30 | UUCGL, 101 Forest Ave, Swampscott, MA, 01907, United States
From UUCGL: Join us for a special 3-session playgroup designed for young children (ages 0–5) and their caregivers. Each session blends outdoor exploration, music, stories, art, and play in an inclusive environment where all are welcome!
Connection, creativity, and community—for caregivers and little ones
This group is a chance for caregivers to meet, share, and support each other while building meaningful connections. As a group is for caregivers, by caregivers, we understand the joys and challenges of raising young children, and are here to meet all families where they are to cultivate a space that is warm, open, and impactful.
If you’ve been looking for your “parenting tribe”, a chance to get out of the house and into the community, or a way to spend quality time with your little one, this group is for you!
What to expect:

Engaging, age-appropriate activities (outdoor play, stories, art, sensory experiences) led by an experienced preschool teacher.
A relaxed space for caregivers to get to know each other
A small group setting (limited to 12 children)

Details:

Free to attend, suggested donation: $5
Registration required, space is limited
Caregivers must remain present with their children
Iced coffee generously donated by Homemade Handprints Childcare ☕

Come play, connect, and grow together—we’d love to have you join us!

Please click here to register

Tennis In The Parks – Spring 2026
2026-05-30 09:00 - 13:00 | Bowzer Complex (Breed Middle School), O'Callaghan Way, Lynn, MA, 01905, United States
From Lynn Parks & Recreation Department:
Adult Learn & Play Program
Led by a USTA-approved coach, participants will have fun and get great exercise while developing the skills to serve, rally, and play tennis. The program is perfect for first-time and beginner players, as well as returning novice players, ages 18+.
Led by Coach Mike Serwicki, a former competitive junior who represented his club at Division 1 and County level. Mike coaches’ youth and adult beginner/intermediate programs with local Parks and Recreation Departments.
May 2 – June 6 on Saturdays from 9AM – 10AM
Bowser Complex – 90 O’Callaghn Way in Lynn
Cost: $75

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Click here to register
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Youth Program
Led by a USTA-approved coach, this program focuses on developing skills to serve, rally and play. We focus on FUN and learning the basics using age-appropriate racquet and tennis balls to help players learn and play more quickly.
All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and ball!
Grades 1-2
May 2 – June 6 on Saturdays from 10AM – 11AM
Bowser Complex – 90 O’Callaghn Way in Lynn
Cost: $65
Grades 3-5
May 2 – June 6 on Saturdays from 11AM – 12PM
Bowser Complex – 90 O’Callaghn Way in Lynn
Cost: $65
Grades 6-8
May 2 – June 6 on Saturdays from 12PM – 1PM
Bowser Complex – 90 O’Callaghn Way in Lynn
Cost: $65

2026 Shoe City Series | Lynn Fire and Police Family Day 5k
2026-05-30 09:00 - 12:00 | Lynn Woods – Great Woods Road entrance, 60 Great Woods Road, Lynn, MA, United States
From the Shoe City Series: Taking place in Lynn Woods at the Great Woods entrance, this race thru Lynn Woods is challenging but is worth it. We always follow the race with many activities for the participants and public alike.
Please note: there will be a separate listing for the Family Fun Day. When that is submitted to us we will update this listing with a link.

Race registration:
$35 for those older than 18
$20 for between ages 14-18
Free for those under 14
Please click here to register
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The Shoe City Series is a collection of four 5K races throughout the year. Each race is a different course in a different part of the city and a different time of the year. This is designed to give the participants a view of our entire city and to highlight some of its many beautiful features and areas.

The medals awarded for each of the races are meant to interlock, creating a single big medal for those that participate in all 4. The 2026 5Ks are as follows:

Hibernian 5K – March 22nd
Lynn Fire & Police Family Day 5K – May 30th
Clock to The Rock 5K – Details TBA
Turkey Trot 5K – November 26th

Stay up to date with the Shoe City Series by following their Facebook page. If you have questions please message their FB page.

2026 Spring Park Clean-ups
2026-05-30 09:00 - 11:00 | Multiple locations, please see listing for more info.
From the City of Lynn: Join the effort to Keep Lynn Clean!
Supplies for clean-ups are provided. Volunteering for the clean-ups can be applied for community service hours. No registration required. All clean-ups will be from 9AM-11AM unless otherwise stated. Clean-ups are cancelled if there is rain.
Sponsored by the DPW & Litter Committee

Teen Drop-in Center - Spring 2025
2026-05-29 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

Mass General Brigham Community Care Van
2026-05-29 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

RAW’s 2026 Exhibit Opening + Block Party Featuring: BASH REIMAGINED
2026-05-28 17:00 - 20:00 | Central Square, Central Square, Lynn, MA, United States
From Raw Art Works: RAW’s vibrant Exhibit Opening + Block Party takes over the street to celebrate art, connection, and community together! This year’s celebration will include BASH Reimagined, and:

Unveiling of RAW’s youth exhibition
Celebration of graduating seniors
Live art making, creative demonstrations + performances
Guest artist showcases + silent auction
A large-scale participatory printmaking installation across RAW’s building facade

This event is free and open to the public! We hope to see you there.
Learn more, register, and donate
The expanded Block Party will feature:

Unveiling of RAW’s youth exhibition, “Undercurrents”
Artist showcases + the silent auction
A large-scale participatory printmaking installation across RAW’s building facade
Celebration of graduating seniors
Live art making, creative demonstrations + performances

Questions? Please email guelmi@rawartworks.org or call 781-593-5515.

Interview with RAW about events

R&B Line Dance Class - May 2026
2026-05-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Community Brotherhood of Lynn, 15 Coburn Street, Lynn, MA, 01902, United States
From the North Shore Juneteenth Association: R&B Line Dancing for Community & Culture … Join the North Shore Juneteenth Association for an evening of music, movement, and community connection!
We’re bringing people together for a fun and energetic R&B Line Dancing experience, led by Boston Rythm Riders & North Shore Juneteenth Association. This event is open to all skill levels — whether you’re a beginner or ready to hit the dance floor.
A minimum class fee of $10 donation will support the programs and initiatives of the North Shore Juneteenth Association.
Please click here to register

Free Eviction & Criminal Record Sealing Clinic
2026-05-27 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
From Northeast Legal Aid: Don’t let your records hold you back from housing, jobs, or other opportunities! Meet with a free lawyer to evaluate your record and pursue your sealing options!
Free Entry, Registration Encouraged
Please click here to register
Northeast Legal Aide will give you a call before the clinic reminding you of the time slot you signed up for. Please contact Christine at 978-722-0873 with any questions.

2026 Real to Reel Film Screening
2026-05-26 18:00 - 20:00 | The Cabot Performing Arts Center, 286 Cabot St., Beverly, 01915, United States
From Raw Art Works: Join RAW for the Annual Real to Reel Film Screening. Happening on Tuesday, May 26, 2025 from 6-8pm at The Cabot at 286 Cabot St in Beverly, this year’s screening will showcase films by RAW’s young filmmakers, where they will present their stories elevating their voices. These films are a testament to their creativity, courage, and point of view.
5pm, call for Filmmakers, and 5:30 family and friends arrive to grab their seats. There will be free transportation available from Lynn – More details to come.
We can’t wait to see you there! 📸🎥🎤
Questions? Please email sidney@rawartworks.org or call 781-593-5515.

Interview with RAW about events

Movement with Lynn - Cultural Dance Workshops
2026-05-26 15:30 - 17:30 | Multiple locations, please see listing for more info.
From the Lynn Youth-Led Mental Health Committee: The Lynn Youth-Led Mental Health Committee, alongside the Lynn Public Health Division is hosting the “Movement with Lynn – Dance Workshop Series”.
This is a free outdoor dance event celebrating Lynn’s cultural diversity through Dominican, Khmer, and Afrobeats dance workshops. No experience needed. No RSVP required. All are welcome!
Come and have fun!
LATINO WORKSHOP WITH CULTURAL LATINA DANCE ACADEMY INC.
May 19 at Frederick Douglass Park from 3:30-5:30PM
KHMER WORKSHOP WITH KAKRONA CENTER INC.
May 26 at Lynn Common from3:30-5:30PM
AFROBEATS WORKSHOP WITH MIA IHEGIE
June 16 at Red Rock Park from 5-7PM
If you have any questions please contact Damianny Garrido by emailing dgarrido@lynnma.gov.

2026 Lynn Track and Field Championship
2026-05-26 15:00 - 18:00 | Manning Field, 76 Locust St, Lynn, MA, 01904, United States
From Lynn Track and Field: All 5 Lynn Track teams Competing for the Boys or Girls City Championship Trophy. 17 Events over 400 Athletes, Medals to top 5 in each event boys and girls.

$5 donation at gate, to help pay for event.

For questions about the event or sponsorship opportunities please reach out to Tristan Smith at coachsmithsmh@gmail.com or John Hogan at hoganj@lynnschools.org.
