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October 2015


Thursday, October 1

Explorer Club
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades third through fifth
DETAILS: Complete a hands-on project or meet a challenge in the areas of science, technology, engineering, art and math. Registration is on a week to week basis, with registration for week one beginning Thursday, Sept. 10. Call us at 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com  to sign up.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Friday, October 2

LCU 4-person Golf Scramble
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Christian University
WHO: Public with paid registration
DETAILS:  4-Person Golf Scramble with all proceeds benefiting the LCU Athletic Department. Includes: 18 Holes, Cart, Lunch, Gift from LCU Athletics, Various Prizes
WHERE: The Elks Golf Course, Lincoln
WHEN: 9:20 a.m. registration opens - Shotgun start at 10 a.m.

Saturday, October 3

Oktoberfest!
HOSTED BY: The Oasis Senior Center & Humane Society of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See Publicity
WHERE: Oasis, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Boy Scout Annual Pork Chop Dinner
HOSTED BY: Boy Scout Troop 122 (Mount Pulaski)
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS:  Annual dinner with Carry outs available
WHERE: Life Center at the Mount Pulaski Christian Church
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, October 4

No events on the calendar

Monday, October 5

Ready Readers Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades Kindergarten through Second
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts, and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  3:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 6

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 a.m. to noon

Little Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays, gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY: Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 7

Little Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays, gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

WLB Culver's Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Culver's & West Lincoln-Broadwell PTO
WHO: Public
DETAILS: 10 percent of all receipts for the entire day will go to the West Lincoln-Broadwell PTO.  YOU MUST TELL YOUR CASHIER THAT YOU WISH TO SUPPORT WLB WHEN YOU PLACE YOUR ORDER OR HAND YOUR CASHIER THE FLYER WHICH IS POSTED ON THE DOOR OF THE RESTAURANT. Thank you for your support!
WHERE: Culver's Restaurant, Lincoln
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.

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

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

Thursday, October 8

Explorer Club
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades third through fifth
DETAILS: Complete a hands-on project or meet a challenge in the areas of science, technology, engineering, art and math. Registration is on a week to week basis, with registration for week one beginning Thursday, Sept. 10. Call us at 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com  to sign up.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Fill Your Cup Coffee and fellowship
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Church of the Nazarene
WHO: Adult Public
DETAILS: See Close up (First Thursday of the month)
WHERE: Lincoln Church of the Nazerene, Lower Level
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Emblem Club #443 Monthly meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Elks Lodge
WHO: Members and anyone interested in joining
DETAILS: The Lincoln Emblem Club meets monthly on the first Thursday of the month. Meetings are held at the Lincoln Elks Ballroom at 7 p.m.  New members are always welcome. Contact club president Judy Smith at 217-732-3788.
WHERE: Lincoln Elks Lodge
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Friday, October 9

No events on the calendar

Saturday, October 10

Moving Forward 5K/10K
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Hospital, ALFH Foundation, Memorial SportsCare
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Moving Forward 5K/10K is a run/walk event held to inspire a healthy Logan County. For more details visit www.ALMH.org.  Registration price increases $5 after September 16.
WHERE:  Edward Madigan State Park, Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m. Race Start Time, arrive early for registration

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 a.m. to Noon

Glass recycling collection 
HOSTED BY: LCJSW, Lincoln Woman's Club & Ardagh Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Logan County Fair Grounds - Main Gate Entry
WHEN: 9 a.m. to Noon

Sunday, October 11

No events on the calendar

Monday, October 12

Ready Readers Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades Kindergarten through Second
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts, and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  3:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 13

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

Little Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays, gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY: Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 14

Technology Talk at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Rep. Tim Butler, AT&T Technology Division & The Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Seniors
DETAILS:  The main purpose of the program is to educate senior citizens about how to use smart phones, talk about apps that can improve their lives and answer general questions about their phones. BRING YOUR PHONE!
WHERE: 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Little Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays, gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

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

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

Thursday, October 15

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

Explorer Club
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades third through fifth
DETAILS: Complete a hands-on project or meet a challenge in the areas of science, technology, engineering, art and math. Registration is on a week to week basis, with registration for week one beginning Thursday, Sept. 10. Call us at 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com  to sign up.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Friday, October 16

Diabetes support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: People with diabetes and their support system
TOPIC:  Blood Sugar Pattern Identification
WHERE: Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 11 am-noon

Saturday, October 17

No events on the calendar

Sunday, October 18

No events on the calendar

Monday, October 19

Ready Readers Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades Kindergarten through Second
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts, and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  3:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 20

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 a.m. to noon

Little Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays, gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY: Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 21

Little Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays, gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

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

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

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 p.m.

Thursday, October 22

Explorer Club
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades third through fifth
DETAILS: Complete a hands-on project or meet a challenge in the areas of science, technology, engineering, art and math. Registration is on a week to week basis, with registration for week one beginning Thursday, Sept. 10. Call us at 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com  to sign up.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Friday, October 23

No events on the calendar

Saturday, October 24

No events on the calendar

Sunday, October 25

No events on the calendar

Monday, October 26

Ready Readers Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades Kindergarten through Second
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts, and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  3:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 27

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 a/m/ to noon

Little Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays, gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY: Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 28

Little Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays, gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  10 a.m.

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

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

Thursday, October 29

Explorer Club
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades third through fifth
DETAILS: Complete a hands-on project or meet a challenge in the areas of science, technology, engineering, art and math. Registration is on a week to week basis, with registration for week one beginning Thursday, Sept. 10. Call us at 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com  to sign up.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:  3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

LPD Halloween FunFest
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Park District
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Our annual evening of fun and games.  Come in costume, and bring your bag or basket for treats
WHERE: Lincoln Park District, Rec Center, 1400 Railer Way, Lincoln
WHEN:  6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m..

Friday, October 30

No events on the calendar

Saturday, October 31

5th Saturday Opry
HOSTED BY: Eagles Lodge
WHO: Public/Admission charged
DETAILS:  See Close up
WHERE: 1621 N. Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

 

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