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February, 2015


Wednesday, Feb. 11

Free Wellness Check-ups
HOSTED BY: Symphony of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: We will check your blood pressure and glucose FREE OF CHARGE.  All public is welcome if you have any question you may call Terra White 217-735-1538
WHERE: Symphony of Lincoln, North Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m. to Noon

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN: Noon

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group meets weekly. Participants weigh their babies and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
WHERE: Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: Noon-1:30 pm

Prayer in the Park
WHO: Open to all
DETAILS:  Join others from the area as they come together to pray for the local government, school system, businesses, churches and families
WHERE: Academic Development Institute, 305 N. Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Volley for the Cure Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Mount Pulaski and Chester-East Lincoln Grade Schools
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  There will be a chili supper starting at 4:30 p.m. the sixth grade teams will volley starting at 5:30, seventh grade at 6:30 and eighth grade at 7:30 p.m.  there will be activities throughout the evening with all proceeds for the night going to several local people affected by Cancer.
WHERE: Mount Pulaski High School
WHEN: 4:30 p.m.

Reception for retiring Lincoln Park District Executive Director Marcia Greenslate
HOSTED BY: Park District Board
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up

WHERE: Lincoln Park District Ballroom, 1400 Railer Way, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 12

"Seeing Red" art exhibit opening night reception
HOSTED BY: Logan County Arts
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Article 
WHERE: Lincoln Art Institute, 112 S. McLean St, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Kind Bombing the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Young Adults grades 6 thru 12
DETAILS:  Write notes or make tiny pieces of artwork and hide them in materials at the library to brighten someone’s day. We’ll also be doing Book Bag Art. What’s that? Bring your book bag filled with the usual stuff and find out! Register by calling 732-5732 or emailing youthlpld@gmail.com 
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Friday, Feb 13

Palms Grill Dinner Program
HOSTED BY: Atlanta Public Library & Palms Grill
WHO: Public/reservations required
DETAILS: Friday night dinner with special guests speakers.  See Close-up
WHERE:
Palms Grill, Atlanta
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. program

Saturday, Feb. 14

Spirit Guides at the Atlanta Public Library
HOSTED BY: Atlanta Public Library
WHO: Adult/Public
DETAILS:  See Article
WHERE: Adult Reading Room at the library
WHEN: 8:30 a.m.  coffee & pastry 9 a.m. discussion

Electronics recycling collection
HOSTED BY: Habitat for Humanity of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Habitat for Humanity warehouse, 915 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Woven Together Charity Ball
HOSTED BY: Woven Together
WHO: Public/admission charged
DETAILS: See Close-up
WHERE: American Legion Post #263, Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 17

Blood pressure screenings
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free
blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE:
Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3, 4, and 5 IF NOT in Kindergarten
DETAILS:  Registration begins Monday, Feb. 2. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com  for more information.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Little Listeners Lapsit
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 month to 2 years
DETAILS:  Registration begins Monday, Feb. 2. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com for more information.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Feb. 18

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3, 4, and 5 IF NOT in Kindergarten
DETAILS:  Registration begins Monday, Feb. 2. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com  for more information.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Little Listeners Lapsit
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 month to 2 years
DETAILS:  Registration begins Monday, Feb. 2. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com for more information.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN: Noon

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group meets weekly. Participants weigh their babies and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
WHERE: Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: Noon-1:30 pm

Red Cross Blood Drive
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Park District
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See Close up
WHERE: Lincoln Park District, 1400 Railer Way
WHEN: Noon to 5 p.m.

Railsplitter Coin Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Railsplitter Coin Club
WHO: Open to everyone
DETAILS: Monthly meeting on the third Wednesday of each month
WHERE: Friendship Manor, meeting room
Entry to the meeting room is through the side door of the visitor parking lot.

WHEN: 7-9 pm

“Lions in Illyria” Children's play
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College
WHO: Public/Admission charged
DETAILS:  See Article
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 19

Caregivers Together
HOSTED BY: The Christian Village
WHO: Caregivers and their families
DETAILS: Recognizing the need caregivers have for support in the challenges they face, the Christian Village offers a caregiver support group, open to all caregivers.

WHERE: Christian Village Senior Apartments, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN: 1:30-3 pm

Arts & Crafts at the library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 8 thru 12
DETAILS:  Children enjoy making pipe cleaner pals, creating Minecraft selfies, experimenting with polymers to make bouncy balls---and more! Registration is week by week and begins Monday, Feb. 2. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 p.m.

“Lions in Illyria” Children's play
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College
WHO: Public/Admission charged
DETAILS:  See Article
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Friday, Feb. 20

Diabetes support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: People with diabetes and their support system
DETAILS: Diabetes support group meets monthly on the third Friday. Free educational session. Participants have the opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a certified diabetes educator.
WHERE: Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 11 am-noon

Palms Grill Dinner Program
HOSTED BY: Atlanta Public Library & Palms Grill
WHO: Public/reservations required
DETAILS: Friday night dinner with special guests speakers.  See Close-up
WHERE:
Palms Grill, Atlanta
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. program

“Lions in Illyria” Children's play
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College
WHO: Public/Admission charged
DETAILS:  See Article
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Saturday, Feb. 21

Spirit Guides at the Atlanta Public Library
HOSTED BY: Atlanta Public Library
WHO: Adult/Public
DETAILS:  See Article
WHERE: Adult Reading Room at the library
WHEN: 8:30 coffee & pastry 9 a.m. discussion

“Lions in Illyria” Children's play
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College
WHO: Public/Admission charged
DETAILS:  See Article
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 2 p.m.

Sunday, Feb. 22

“Lions in Illyria” Children's play
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College
WHO: Public/Admission charged
DETAILS:  See Article
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Monday, Feb. 23

Ready Readers Story Time
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Pulbic Library
WHO: Children ages 5 thru 7
DETAILS:  Registration begins Monday, Feb. 2. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com  for more information.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 24

Blood pressure screenings
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free
blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE:
Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3, 4, and 5 IF NOT in Kindergarten
DETAILS:  Registration begins Monday, Feb. 2. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com  for more information.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Little Listeners Lapsit
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 month to 2 years
DETAILS:  Registration begins Monday, Feb. 2. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com for more information.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Feb. 25

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3, 4, and 5 IF NOT in Kindergarten
DETAILS:  Registration begins Monday, Feb. 2. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com  for more information.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Little Listeners Lapsit
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 month to 2 years
DETAILS:  Registration begins Monday, Feb. 2. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com for more information.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN: Noon

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group meets weekly. Participants weigh their babies and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
WHERE: Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: Noon-1:30 pm

Thursday, Feb. 26

Drive-thru spaghetti meal fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Christian Child Care
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Spaghetti Dinner includes spaghetti, green beans, and a dinner roll.  Purchase an individual meal, or a special deal for a family of four.
WHERE: 721 Wyatt Avenue, pick up at the back door
WHEN: 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Saturday, Feb. 28

Spirit Guides at the Atlanta Public Library
HOSTED BY: Atlanta Public Library
WHO: Adult/Public
DETAILS:  See Article
WHERE: Adult Reading Room at the library
WHEN: 8:30 coffee & pastry 9 a.m. discussion

Saturday, Feb. 28 & Sunday, Mar. 1

Trojan Basketball Tournament
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Junior High School
WHO: Public
DETAILS: To be announced

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