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1 Year Anniversary Ribbon-Cutting at La Copa
2026-02-06 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | La Copa Restaurant, 23 Central Avenue, Lynn, 01901, United States
From the Greater Lynn Chamber of Commerce: Join the GLCC as we celebrate La Copa Restaurant’s 1-Year Anniversary with a ribbon-cutting ceremony! Help us recognize this exciting milestone, connect with fellow Chamber members, and show your support for a growing local business.
All are welcome to attend! We hope you’ll join us for this celebratory moment in our business community.
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2026 Lynn Ski Program
2026-02-06 15:30 - 22:30, 2026-01-30 15:30 - 22:30 | MA
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
2026-02-06 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-30 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

Walk-in Flu Vaccination Clinics
2026-02-05 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-29 11:00 - 13:00 | 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

Speak Up Spoken Word Open Mic
2026-02-04 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-01-28 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
2026-02-04 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-01-28 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 Public Schools Budget Forum
2026-02-04 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

NAGLY Lynn: Ages 14-23
2026-02-04 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-01-28 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

Exhibit | TWIN - Mirror the Spirit, Defy the Boundaries
2026-02-04 - 2026-02-07, 2026-01-28 - 2026-01-31 | The Studios at Lynn Museum & Arts Center (LynnArts) & The Neal Rantoul Vault Theatre, 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA, 01901, United States
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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

Tai Chi and Qigong Classes for Beginners
2026-02-03 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-01-27 09:00 - 11:00 | UUCGL, 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.

Figure Drawing at GALA
2026-02-02 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-01-26 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
2026-02-01 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.

Sunday Evening Meditations
2026-02-01 17:15 - 18:00 | UUCGL, 101 Forest Ave, Swampscott, MA, 01907, United States
From the UUCGL: You are invited to take a little time out of your week for restorative silence and reconnection. We will be meeting on the 2nd & 4th Sundays of each month until the spring. This is a free program and no prior experience is required. We gather in the sanctuary promptly at 5:15pm for a short lesson and orientation for newcomers, followed by 25 minutes of guided meditation, always ending by 6pm. Follow the link below to fill out the form and join our email list for the group, receive updates, and ask any questions. This program is very welcoming of newcomers and experienced meditators alike!
Please click here to register | Please click here to learn more
Questions? Call 781-595-8836

Poetic Lynnguistics: North Shore Youth Spoken Word
2026-02-01 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.

The 50th Annual Great Stew Chase
2026-02-01 09:30 - 13:00 | Knights of Columbus, 177 Lynnfield Street, Lynn, MA, United States
From the Wyoma Lions Club: The Great Stew Chase is a 15-kilometer road race held annually in Lynn, Mass., organized by the Wyoma Lions Club. The race is the third oldest 15K in the US, having started in 1975.
Most run the full 15K at 10:00AM. Two alternatives are offered. One is a 9:30AM start for slower runners and the second is a 2 person relay with each person running half the distance starting at 10:00AM. Course Limit is 2 Hours. Anyone expecting to be close to the two hour finishing limit can start at 930am. The course will be marked.
After the run, the runners will be treated to a bowl of traditional stew.
Registration costs for 15K individual

$45.99 until January 9
$51.49 from January 10 – 31
$62.48 on race day, February 1

Registration costs for 2 by 4.6 mile relay

$56.99 until January 9
$67.98 from January 10 – 31
$78.98 on race day, February 1

Click here for more information and to register
If you have questions please email m_erwich@yahoo.com or call 978-394-5595.
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Map of route
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About the Wyoma Lions Club
Wyoma Lions Club has long engaged itself in community service and fundraising. We give 100% of donations back to the community and cover all costs through dues and donations from members. We raised over $200,000 for eye research and for other charities in Lynn.

Teen Drop-in Center - Winter 2025
2026-01-31 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.
Please note: moved to Fridays beginning March 13th
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

Tennis in the Parks - Winter 2026
2026-01-28 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-01-27 16:00 - 18:00 | Fecteau Leary Middle School, 33 N Common St, Lynn, MA, 01902, United States
From Lynn Parks & Rec: 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 rackets 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!
All sessions run January 13, 14, 20, 21,27,28
Grades 1-2 from 4-5pm
Grades 3-5 from 5-6pm
Click here to register

Youth Cooking Class with Chef Michel
2026-01-27 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

Cook Street Park Free Mobile Food Market
2026-01-27 15:00 - 16:00 | Cook Street Park, Cook Street, Lynn, MA, United States
From the New Lynn Coalition: The Cook St. Free Food Mobile Market is a collaborative monthly event by New Lynn Coalition and the Salem Food Pantry, supported by Ward 2 Councilor Obead Matul.
Any and all Lynners are welcomed to this recurring event that happens every 4th Tuesday of the month, free of charge and no required documentation to participate. Bringing a reusable (or any kind) bag to fill is recommended.
If you have any questions please call 857-220-9370 or email newlynncoalition@gmail.com.

National Grid Customer Advocate hours
2026-01-27 10:00 - 14:00 | LHAND – Curwin Cirle, 39 Curwin Terrace, Lynn, 01905, United States
From National Grid: Connect to Caring: Meet with a Customer Advocate at Lynn Housing Authority & Neighborhood Development in Curwin Circle!
National Grid Customer Advocates will be available to meet one-on-one on the 4th Tuesday of the month to discuss options to manage your energy bill and help you find assistance, including:

Discount rate
Payment Plans
Budget Billing
Arrears Management Program (AMP)

No appointment is needed, but please bring the following when you visit:
If you receive SNAP, MassHealth, SSI or WIC, please bring your benefit card and/or program acceptance letter to enroll in our Discount Rate Program.
With higher energy prices this winter, National Grid is there to help:
For more information, please visitngrid.com/heretohelp
