Sam Kuhns to play at the Lincoln Library April 18

The next concert in the Five Town Friends of the Arts “Winter Into Spring Musical Library Tour” will be Sam Kuhns, who will perform on Thursday, April 18, at the Lincoln Library.

Lincoln Library to host slide show

Dale Cockrell is a common sight along stretches of Downingsville Road, where he walks with his dog Gillie leashed in his hand and a camera and telephoto lens slung over his back.

Local author celebrates book release at Lincoln Library

Louella Bryant’s newest novel “Sheltering Angel” will be released on July 27, when she will be giving an author talk under the Sun Pavilion at the Lincoln Library at 6:30 p.m.

Russian photographer offers jarring images of war

Russian photographer Dmitri Beliakov — a candid critic of his nation’s leader, Vladimir Putin — gave a rapt audience at Lincoln Library a window into his five-year experience covering the war in Ukraine and the horrors that conflict continues to produce.

Lincoln Library goes solar, carbon-free

When it came time to replace its 22-year-old boiler earlier this year, the Lincoln Library had to make a crucial decision: stick with heating with oil, or switch to something more environmentally friendly.

Lincoln library selected to receive a solar grant

The Lincoln Library was recently selected as one of only four libraries across the U.S. and Canada to receive a 2022 EBSCO Solar Grant.

Enchilada meal to benefit Lincoln Library

Stop by Burnham Hall for a take-out only enchilada dinner fundraiser to benefit the Lincoln Library on Tuesday, Jan. 11, from 4:30  to 6:30 p.m. This will be a fun and delicious way to celebrate and support our community.

Give & take: A mini-gallery for all in Lincoln

“The whole idea is: Let’s just have some fun!” said Mary Barnett, who volunteers at the library every week, and launched the mini-gallery project in August.

Trio bringing Vienna to Lincoln Library — live

Spring 2020 was pretty depressing for critically acclaimed, Grammy-winning violinist Mary Rowell. “I went from being the star, the performer up on stage, to being a non-essential worker,” she told the Independent. “And we were really non-essential.” When … (read more)

Lincoln honors its library’s 20th year

LINCOLN — Lincoln regularly celebrates Hill Country Holiday on the first weekend in February. This year’s event, presented by Lincoln Sports, was themed “Love Your Library.” The theme was chosen in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Lincoln Library, bui … (read more)

Breathing life into old playthings: Lincoln Library hosts toy swap

LINCOLN — So profound is the depth of imagination kids summon when they play with toys that it has inspired a special category of storytelling in our culture. From “The Nutcracker” to “The Velveteen Rabbit” to “Toy Story,” we find hope in the notion that … (read more)

Breathing life into old playthings: Lincoln Library hosts toy swap

LINCOLN — So profound is the depth of imagination kids summon when they play with toys that it has inspired a special category of storytelling in our culture. From “The Nutcracker” to “The Velveteen Rabbit” to “Toy Story,” we find hope in the notion that … (read more)