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Speak Up Spoken Word Open Mic
2026-06-03 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-10 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | 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.

Mass General Brigham Community Care Van
2026-06-05 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-12 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

Teen Drop-in Center - Spring 2025
2026-06-05 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-12 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

Brown Bag Mobile Market - First Saturdays
2026-06-06 09:00 - 10:00 | Phoenix Food Hub, 8 Silsbee Street, Lynn, 01901, United States
What is Brown Bag – Mobile Markets?
Free bags of groceries are distributed twice a month to area residents in partnership with the Greater Boston Food Bank.
When and Where Does It Happen?
Every first Saturday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m and every third Friday of the month from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m at 8 Silsbee Street, Lynn, MA.
How Do I Participate?
The program is open to all residents of Lynn, Lynnfield, Nahant, Saugus, and Swampscott.
There are no age or income requirements and there is no application for the program, just sign up over the phone or in person when you come to the event.
To learn more or to sign up for the program, please call 781-599-0110 and ask for the Nutrition Department.
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¿Qué es Bolsa de color café – Mercados Móviles?
Se distribuyen bolsas de comestibles gratuitas dos veces al mes a los residentes del área en asociación con el Greater Boston Food Bank.
¿Cuándo y dónde ocurre?
Cada primer sábado de 9 a. m. a 10 a. m. y cada tercer viernes del mes de 9 a. m. a 11 a. m. en 8
Silsbee Street, Lynn, MA.
¿Cómo participo?
El programa está abierto a todos los residentes de Lynn, Lynnfield, Nahant, Saugus y Swampscott.
No hay requisitos de edad o de ingresos y no hay ninguna solicitud para el programa, sólo tiene que inscribirse por teléfono o en persona cuando venga al evento.
Para obtener más información o inscribirse en el programa, llame al 781-599-0110 y pregunte por el Departamento de Nutrición.

The above information was submitted to us by The Phoenix Food Hub.

2026 Spring Park Clean-ups
2026-06-06 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-13 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

Tennis In The Parks – Spring 2026
2026-06-06 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

Afro-Cuban Music Workshop w/ Sandy Pérez
2026-06-06 13:00 - 16:00 | The Studios at Lynn Museum & Arts Center (LynnArts) & The Neal Rantoul Vault Theatre, 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From Lynn Music Foundation: Come join us for a fun and interactive beginner’s workshop on Afro-Cuban music with the talented Sandy Pérez! This in-person event will be held at 25 Exchange St. IN THE VAULT THEATER.
Mark your calendars and get ready to groove to the beats of Cuba. Sandy will guide you through the basics of Afro-Cuban rhythms, helping you develop your skills and appreciation for this vibrant musical tradition. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or just starting out, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to explore the rich sounds of Afro-Cuban music.
Beginner Session from 1 – 2:30 PM
Lynn Resident – free
Non-Resident – $10
Intermediate Session from 2 – 4 PM
Lynn Resident – $10
Non-Resident – $20

Beyond Walls LIVE! 2026
2026-06-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Lynn Museum and Arts Center, 590 Washington Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
From Beyond Walls: Join us in Lynn for an unforgettable night of live art, music, food, and community – Beyond Walls style!
We simply can’t do this work without the support of those who believe in us. Our upcoming annual fundraising event will help us expand Classroom to the Streets in 2026 and across more communities in Massachusetts.
We believe art changes how people see their city and who they believe they can become. Through Classroom to the Streets, young people work alongside artists, gain real-world experience, and discover creative pathways they may not have imagined before.
This night is about more than celebration. It’s about investing in the next generation of artists, leaders, and storytellers who will shape our communities for years to come.
Last year was a GREAT party. Join us!
🎨 Live Art & Auction – Watch artists create in real-time, purchase fine art prints and paintings, and bid on live art!
🎶 Music – High-energy tunes you won’t want to miss.
🍽️ Food, Drinks & Community – Celebrate with us and connect with fellow art lovers.
Throughout the night, you’ll learn more about Beyond Walls, how to get involved, and ways to support our mission. $75 Tickets gain entry to the event and two drink tickets. Proceeds from ticket sales and all event activities will directly fund our Classroom to the Streets education initiative.
Click to donate and learn more
2025 Classroom to The Street Recap

Poetic Lynnguistics: North Shore Youth Spoken Word
2026-06-07 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.

DENCITY International Soulcase + Open Mic
2026-06-07 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.

Middle School Hub | 2025-26 School Year
2026-06-08 14:30 - 17:30, 2026-06-15 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.

NAGLY Lynn: Ages 11-17 | 2025-26 School Year
2026-06-08 17:30 - 19:30 | Raw Art Works, 37 Central Square, Lynn, MA, United States
From NAGLY: NAGLY Lynn at RAW is on the 2nd Monday of each month for ages 11-17 from 5:30-7:30pm, drop-in based and open to LGBTQ+ youth!
For more information, contact: Tony@nagly.org.or Younes@nagly.org

Learn more about NAGLY

Figure Drawing at GALA
2026-06-08 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-15 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).

Energy Advocate Office Hours
2026-06-09 | 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.
PLEASE NOTE: On Tuesday March 10th the morning session will end at 10 am instead of 11 am. The evening session will still run from 4 pm to 6 pm.
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

2026 Greater Lynn State of the Region Breakfast Forum
2026-06-10 08:00 - 10:00 | Lynn Public Schools – Welcome Center, 2 State Street, Lynn, 01902, United States
From the Greater Lynn Chamber of Commerce: Stay informed and connected at the 2026 State of the Region Breakfast Forum! Join us for a morning of insight and conversation as local leaders share updates on economic development, key projects, and what’s ahead for the Greater Lynn region.

Hear directly from Mayor Jared Nicholson (City of Lynn), Jim Cowdell (Exec. Director of EDIC Lynn), Alison Nieto (Nahant Town Administrator), and Nicholas Connors (Swampscott Town Administrator) as they provide valuable perspectives on their communities and the region as a whole. Enjoy a buffet breakfast courtesy of Brett Henry Catering
$40 per person | Advanced RSVP required
Please click here to register

Museum Enrichment Series for All (M.E.S.A.)
2026-06-10 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.

NAGLY Lynn: Ages 14-23
2026-06-10 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

Sahaja Yoga Meditation
2026-06-10 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 Community Resource Forum meetings
2026-06-11 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.

Voices in Bloom
2026-06-11 12:00 - 14:00 | Palette Function Room, 16a City Hall Square, Lynn, 01901, United States
From Centerboard:A summer luncheon and panel discussing CSEC and the empowerment of youth on the North Shore.
You’re warmly invited to join us this spring for Voices in Bloom, a floral-inspired luncheon hosted by Centerboard dedicated to raising awareness about child sexual exploitation (CSEC) and uplifting the voices of those working to create change.
This meaningful afternoon will feature a thoughtfully curated panel of local survivors, advocates, and professionals who work directly with at-risk youth in our community. Together, they will share powerful insights, lived experiences, and the critical work being done through Centerboard’s We Rise program, which provides specialized support and services to young people vulnerable to exploitation.
Guests will enjoy an elegant spring luncheon, beautifully catered by The Capital Grille, while learning how we can collectively protect, empower, and advocate for youth in our community.
Panelist announcement:
Coming Soon!
Together, they will explore the realities youth face, the importance of community awareness, and how programs like We Rise help provide pathways to safety and healing.
Join us for this powerful and inspiring conversation.
Please click here to purchase tickets.
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact: mpiper@centerboard.org

2026 Lynn Fireworks Golf Tournament
2026-06-12 15:00 - 20:00 | Gannon Golf Course, 60 Great Woods Road, Lynn, MA, 01904, United States
From the City of Lynn: Sponsored by the office of Mayor Jared C. Nicholson this annual event is the first major fundraiser of the year for the City of Lynn’s July 3rd Fireworks Show. Golf package includes 9 holes of golf in a scramble format, golf cart, snacks, dinner, and a gift.
Registration – 3pm
Shotgun start – 3:30pm
Dinner & Prizes – 6pm
Costs:

$100 Per Player
$150 Per Player plus Hole Sponsor
$500 Foursome & Hole Sponsor
$35 Dinner Only

Mail checks to Wendy Pena c/o Lynn Fireworks Fund, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901. Please make checks payable to “Lynn Fireworks Fund.” Payment can also be made at the tournament.
To register, email Dawn Kwiatek at dkwiatek@lynnma.gov.

4th Annual Lynn Parks Women's Softball Tournament & Clinic
2026-06-13 08:30 - 14:00 | Gallagher Park, Ontario Street, Lynn, MA, 01905, United States
From Lynn Parks Softball: This is the 4th Annual Lynn Parks Women’s Softball Tournament in Honor of Francesca Galeazzi at Gallagher Park. Cost is $400 per team to register, with a donation gift basket worth $100 for raffles. If you are interested in playing in the tournament and would like to join a team, please email LPSA023@gmail.com! Tournament date is Saturday, June 13th at 8:30am with a rain date of Sunday, June 14th.

During this tournament, we also host a FREE softball clinic from 11am-1pm for Lynn youth softball players between the ages of 7-16. With the help of:Lynn Classical High School Varsity Softball Team, Lynn English High School Varsity Softball Team, New England Storm, Lynn Little League, & Salem State Softball. If you would like to register your softball player for the clinic please click here.

Farmers' Market - Winter 2025/26
2026-06-13 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.

2026 Senior Prom for Senior Citizens
2026-06-14 16:00 - 19:00 | Palette Function Room, 16a City Hall Square, Lynn, 01901, United States
From Building Bridges Through Music: BBTM is bringing back our time honored tradition of hosting a Senior Prom for Senior Citizens in the Lynn community. This will be the first senior prom we’ve hosted since the start of the global pandemic 6 years ago, and we are so excited to finally bring it back and honor our seniors in style.
Tickets are free for guests ages 75 and over, and all other guests can purchase tickets at the door for $15 per person. If you would like to attend, please call our office to RSVP at 781-479-8327.
Join us for a memorable night of good music, food, dancing, and building bridges in the Lynn community!
