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    Backyard Birdsong Identification

    Have you ever wondered if that “tweet” is from a cardinal or a chickadee? Join this class to learn the language spoken by our feathered friends. Our birding expert, Michele Grzenda, will start with a few basic bird songs as a reference, then add to your repertoire with repetition and practice. You’ll learn the types of sound birds make and why they make them, and explore common bird songs heard in MA. Each class will focus on approximately 10-15 different birds.
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    Biking for Fun & Exercise

    Grab your wheels for this 4-week biking series that will explore Sudbury and surrounding towns. Join our biking veteran leader for a different 15-18 mile guided ride each week. Meet other biking enthusiasts for some fun and camaraderie and to enjoy the beautiful colors of New England. All abilities welcome, helmets required. LIMIT 6; register now to confirm your spot!
  • Donation

    We appreciate your donation in any amount. The mission of the Lincoln-Sudbury Adult & Community Education program is to provide a variety of quality courses that educate, enrich, enhance and inspire our community to meet their personal and professional goals. Our non-profit, self-supporting program promotes the greater community to residents in Lincoln, Sudbury, Wayland, Maynard and beyond. We develop, plan, and implement programs in a wide range of subject areas; academic courses, career skills, creative arts, home improvement, adult health and exercise programs, and children's enrichment. We partner and collaborate with other non-profit community groups. If you would like to make a tax-deductible donation, select the denomination of your choice in the drop-down menu to the right. You will receive an email confirmation upon completion of the donation. For more information or if you have questions please contact us at adult.ed@lsrhs.net or 978-443-9961 x3326. Thank you. Tax ID #04-6006428
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    Early Morning Bird Exploration

    Join Luke Faust, Associate Member of the Sudbury Conservation Commission, for an early morning walk at Davis Farm and Field in Sudbury to discover the birds that frequent the varied habitats contained within these conservation areas. With a mix of meadows, wetlands, and forests, Davis Farm and Field is home to an inordinate number of avian species. Learn various field identification techniques to identify these species by sight as well as sound. All levels and experience welcome. Bring binoculars. Ample parking is available at Davis Field, 195 North Road, Sudbury.
  • Family Fishing Clinic

    Have you ever wanted to learn how to fish? Now’s your chance, let the MassWildlife Angler Education Program be your guide. We’ll have equipment on hand for use, as well as terminal tackle, and live bait. You’ll learn the basics, from casting out to baiting up, and the best part - you’ll actually be able to fish. So come try your hand at this great pastime, guaranteed to catch some fun! Pre-registration is required. Please note: This is NOT a kid’s program. It is a program for people of all ages that want to learn how to fish. If you are 15 and younger you must be accompanied by an adult. Please complete ONE (1) registration per family (up to 5 people).
  • Farm Table to Brunch Tour - Codman Community Farms

    For the most local brunch possible, come to the farm to collect your own eggs and veggies and then enjoy a delicious brunch prepared by Codman’s Chef Tilli. This is a combination walking tour of the farm, hayride to egg collection, vegetable harvest and finally brunch. We’ll start by harvesting veggies in our no-till market garden and then boarding a hay wagon to our laying hen pasture to collect freshly laid eggs. You’ll get hands-on experience and the chance to ask lots of questions and see how we produce our delicious food up close. Class includes all materials needed. Comfortable walking shoes and sun hats are encouraged.
  • First Aid, CPR & AED

    This American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) course covers CPR, AED, First Aid, Medical/Injury Emergencies, Allergies, Epipens and Asthma. Participants receive 2-year ASHI certification in Pediatric First Aid and Adult and Pediatric CPR and AED use. This class is suitable for day-care providers, grandparents, coaches, scout leaders and parents. Ages 12 and up. No discounts.
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    Flower Arranging for a Cause

    Join Sudbury Garden Club Co-President Jo Ann Forester and other SGC members to try your hand at flower arranging with a twist... Make a creative arrangement for yourself and a few for neighbors in need! Brighten the day of some of Sudbury's senior citizens with these colorful arrangements. Learn elements of floral design as well as how to care for an arrangement to achieve long-lasting freshness. Come as you are, bring some cfllippers or scissors, and leave with a small floral design to brighten your home and a happy heart knowing you have made several arrangements to be delivered in town by the Sudbury Garden Club. Participants may be entered to win a free plant from the SGC spring sale. No discounts.
  • Fused Glass Workshop: Sushi Serving Set

    In this 3-hour workshop, you will learn the basics of glass fusing while having fun playing with glass shapes, colors and textures. First, through a series of fun exercises, you will learn how to use glass powders, and frits, stringers, and copper. Design and create your own sushi set, featuring two small plates and one large serving dish, perfect to serve sushi, cheese and crackers or desserts. Your instructor will fire your creations in his own kiln. They will be available at Lincoln-Sudbury within two weeks. Safety note: Students must wear closed toe shoes. Safety glasses will be provided. Check out Michel's website: (michellhuillierglass.com)
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    Gift Certificates

    Our gift certificates can be applied to any Lincoln-Sudbury Adult & Community Ed program or activity. Within 2 business days after purchasing, you will receive the gift certificate via email. You may then print it or email it to the recipient. Important: Please select your own name as the "attendee" when placing your order. We will ask for the recipients name and gift message later in the checkout process.
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  • Gropius House Tour

    Walter Gropius, founder of the German design school known as the Bauhaus, was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century. He designed this house in Lincoln as his family home in 1938, when he came to teach at Harvard's Graduate School of Design. Modest in scale, it combined the traditional elements of New England architecture with innovative materials rarely used in domestic settings at that time. Enjoy this one hour guided house tour where all the family possessions are still in place.
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    Guided Spring Bird Walks with Michele Grzenda

    Three spring bird walks! Great Meadows-Weir Hill, North Bridge Visitors Center, College Pond. Get outdoors and learn to identify 25 species commonly found in our neighborhoods, wetlands, and forests. Michele Grzenda, Naturalist, will point out various field identification techniques by sight and sound. This easy-to-moderate walk is designed for beginner and intermediate bird watchers. While we can never guarantee that you'll see a particular species, you'll enjoy getting outside and exploring a local area. No binoculars? No problem - Michele has a few pairs for students to borrow.
  • Jewelry Making Open Studio

    This class is open to students who have completed a beginning jewelry class. Students will work independently to start or finish individual projects. There will be demonstrations each week geared towards students’ projects. No discounts.
  • Long-term Care Asset Planning Strategies

    The high cost of long-term care can wipe out a family’s life savings in a short period of time. Unfortunately, many families are faced with this situation, finding themselves at the mercy of an under-funded government Medicaid system with limited choices. Recent legislative changes have created many questions surrounding planning techniques: How can I protect my home? What is the penalty for giving assets away? Are my assets protected if I put them in a trust? When is long-term care insurance worthwhile to consider? What if my loved one is already in a nursing home, can they still protect their assets? All of these questions and more will be clearly answered in this very important class.
  • Monthly Fresh Flower Arrangement

    CLASSES RUN MONTHLY THROUGH JUNE. SCROLL RIGHT ARROW ON CALENDAR TO SEE ADDITIONAL MONTHS. Make and take home a seasonal flower arrangement each month this spring. Arrangements can be given as a gift or enjoyed in your own home. All materials included. *SPECIAL: Sign up for all 3 and save $10! Must sign up for all 3 at the same time.
  • Real Estate Investing Workshop

    Real estate investing can be lucrative if you know what you are doing, but it can also set you up for failure if you don’t. The trouble is that many new investors don’t know where or how to invest. Participants will learn how to find a property that can be an additional income stream and how to avoid getting into trouble with tenants. Along with learning how to buy an income-generating rental property in this competitive market, we will discuss MA laws that every landlord needs to know to protect themselves. We review proven tips on being a thoughtful and respected landlord and financing and property maintenance costs.
  • Real Estate: How to Buy a Home

    You will learn how to hire and find the right agent and be an advocate for yourself in the home buying process. Buying a home is likely to be one of the biggest investments you make in your lifetime, so it’s important to know what you’re getting into and how to prepare. The class will focus on the home buying process from beginning to end including your mortgage options, lawyer info and fees, the offer process and negotiating techniques, what you would expect to pay for closing costs, and what to look for at open houses.