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July 2010


Nursing HomesThursday, July 15

"Wild Weather" program
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO: Families
DETAILS: Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE: Carnegie Building, Pegram Room, 725 Pekin St.
WHEN: 10-11 am

Friday, July 16

Ales for Tails
SPONSOR: Humane Society of Logan County
WHO: Adults (minimum age 21)
DETAILS: Beer and wine tasting, food, music by Shiftin' Gears, door prizes, raffle, 50/50 drawing, and fun, all while helping the animals of Logan County. Second annual fundraiser. For tickets or more information, call 732-1979 or 732-4805. Must be 21 to attend.
WHERE:
Chad's Blind, 1230 Fifth St.
WHEN: 6-10 pm

Saturday, July 17

Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR: Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHERE: Latham Park
WHEN: 7 am-noon

Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts, dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE: Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN: 7 am-noon 

Quilt show
SPONSOR: St. John United Church of Christ 150th Anniversary Committee 
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Mary Hathaway and church members are involved in the anniversary quilt show.
WHERE:
St. John United Church of Christ, 204 Seventh St.
WHEN: 5-7 pm
(Quilt show continues on Sunday. See below.)

Sunday, July 18

Quilt show
SPONSOR: St. John United Church of Christ 150th Anniversary Committee 
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Mary Hathaway will be the featured speaker at the 10 am Sunday worship service. Her topic will be on the Underground Railroad and the role that quilts played.
WHERE:
St. John United Church of Christ, 204 Seventh St.
WHEN: 9 am-1 pm

Monday, July 19

Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO: Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS: Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex 
WHEN: 2 pm

Tuesday, July 20

Little Listeners Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO: Children ages 6 months through 2 years
DETAILS: Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex 
WHEN: 10 am

Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO: Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS: Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex 
WHEN: 2 pm

Monthly dinner meeting
SPONSOR: Logan County Breast Cancer Support Group 
WHO: Breast cancer survivors and those who love them
DETAILS: Dinner meeting with friendly chitchat and results from last month's Relay for Life.
Open to public -- no reservation necessary. 

WHERE:
Chopsticks Chinese Restaurant, 533 Woodlawn
WHEN: 6 pm (usually ends around 7:30) 

Wednesday, July 21

Little Listeners Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO: Children ages 6 months through 2 years
DETAILS: Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex 
WHEN: 10 am

Red Cross blood drive
SPONSOR: American Red Cross
WHO: Public
DETAILS: "Christmas in July" blood drive. For an appointment, call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE or go to www.redcrossblood.org. All presenting donors will be entered into a raffle to win a free pair of tickets for the Cubs vs. Cardinals game on Sept. 25 at Wrigley Field.
WHERE:
Lincoln Sports Complex, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN: Noon-5 pm

Craft class
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO: Children ages 8-12 years
DETAILS: Advance registration is required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex 
WHEN: 2-3 pm

Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR: Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHERE: Latham Park
WHEN: 3:30-6 pm

Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts, dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE: Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN: 4-6:30 pm

Thursday, July 22

Presentation of resources for seniors
SPONSOR: Senior Issues Task Force
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free. Learn about the resources available today for our local seniors. Many agencies will be present and able to answer your questions. Refreshments and door prizes provided. Free lunch provided after the event.
WHERE:
Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN: 10 am-noon

Saturday, July 24

Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR: Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHERE: Latham Park
WHEN: 7 am-noon

Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts, dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE: Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN: 7 am-noon 

Dog wash
SPONSOR: Humane Society of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS:
Dog wash by donation. Nail trim for fee.
WHERE:
AutoZone, 1206 Woodlawn
WHEN: 10 am-2 pm

Cruise-in
SPONSOR: Railsplitter Antique Auto Club and Main Street Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: http://railsplitterantiqueautoclub.webs.com/events.htm
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 5-9 pm

Wednesday, July 28

Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR: Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHERE: Latham Park
WHEN: 3:30-6 pm

Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts, dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE: Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN: 4-6:30 pm

Thursday, July 29

Informational breakfast
SPONSOR: Education Task Force of the Healthy Communities Partnership
WHO: RSVP to 217-732-5066 or e-mail education@healthycommunitiespartnership.org
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Conference Room A
WHEN: 8:30 am

Saturday, July 31

Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR: Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHERE: Latham Park
WHEN: 7 am-noon

Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts, dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE: Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN: 7 am-noon 

Dog adopt-a-thon
SPONSOR: Humane Society of Logan County and Ace Hardware
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Dogs for adoption will be shown.
WHERE:
Ace Hardware, 521 N. Kickapoo
WHEN: 10-11 am

 

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