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May 2016

Thursday, May 5

Atlanta National Day of Prayer
HOSTED BY: Atlanta Community Bible Study
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Atlanta Public Library Lawn
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Lincoln National Day of Prayer
HOSTED BY: Community
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Logan County Courthouse Rotunda
WHEN: Noon

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 Thrusday 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.

The Music Man
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See Advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: LCHS auditorium
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Friday, May 6

Carroll Catholic Golf Outing
HOSTED BY: Carroll Catholic School
WHO: Public with paid registration
DETAILS: See ad in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Elks Golf Course, Lincoln
WHEN: 12:30 p.m. check in

Railsplitter Civil War Ball
HOSTED BY: Logan County Railsplitter Association
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See ad in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: American Legion Post 263, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

The Music Man
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See Advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: LCHS auditorium
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Saturday, May 7

Vines & Vendors
HOSTED BY: Zion Lutheran School
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Zion Lutheran School, Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Monts Plant Sale to benefit Harvest of Talents
HOSTED BY: Judy Monts
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: 520 Decatur Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon

Elephant & Piggie Fun
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: All ages
DETAILS: See Library Notes
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

The Music Man
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See Advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: LCHS auditorium
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Sunday, May 8

The Music Man
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See Advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: LCHS auditorium
WHEN: 2 p.m.

Monday, May 9

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Lincoln/Logan County Garden Club
HOSTED BY: Club members
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Anyone interested in gardening in any form is invited to come be a part of this new club.
WHERE: Lincoln rural Fire Protection District meeting room, 1350 21st Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 10

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

Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS:  Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve the children of the world.
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

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.

Lincoln Writer's Club
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Writer's Club
WHO: Membership and guests
DETAILS:  See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln College Meyer-Evans Student Center, Alumni Room
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 11

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 to 1:30 p.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: Noon

Thursday, May 12

Oasis Potluck lunch
HOSTED BY: The Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public and members
DETAILS:  Bring a dish to pass or pay a small admission and join us for a great meal and loads of fellowship!  We also award prizes.  Come join us for food and fun.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 11:30 a.m.

Friday, May 13

No events on the calendar

Saturday, May 14

2nd Saturday Market at the Mill on 66
HOSTED BY:  Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  A variety of flea market items, crafts, specialty products, antiques and Mill t-shirts
WHERE: 738 S. Washington Street, Lincoln
WHEN:  8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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

Logan County Democrats Meeting
HOSTED BY: Logan County Democrats
WHO: All Democrats
DETAILS:  See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Sunday, May 15

Bowling Party Fundraiser for Narcan
HOSTED BY: St. John United Church of Christ and Logan Lanes
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Logan Lanes, Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Monday, May 16

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Military order of the Purple Heart
HOSTED BY: Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 159 and Auxiliary 159
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting of both the chapter and the auxiliary.  For questions about the chapter, auxiliary or membership call Melanie 217-871-8254. 
WHERE: VFW Post 755, 2211 Old Jacksonville Road, Springfield
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 17

Lincoln Masonic Lodge meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Masons Lodge 210
WHO: Members
DETAILS:  Regularly scheduled meeting
WHERE: Lincoln Masonic Lodge 210, 2022 N. Kickapoo Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

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

Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS:  Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve the children of the world.
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

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, May 18

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 to 1:30 p.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
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 p.m. to 9 p.m.

American Legion 263 Auxiliary meeting
HOSTED BY: American Legion 263 Auxiliary
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting
WHERE: American Legion Hall, 1740 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Thursday, May 19

No events on the calendar

Friday, May 20

Diabetes Support Group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital/Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Meets monthly on the third Friday of the month
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to Noon

BIKE RODEO
HOSTED BY: Healthy Communities Partnership and the Logan County Regional Planning Commission
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Children should be accompanied by a parent and bring their bike/helmet. Enjoy an obstacle course, test your hand signals and more. Those who complete the rodeo will earn a certificate of completion. This event is in collaboration with the city of Lincoln's first ever Third Friday Downtown Lincoln event.
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Saturday, May 21

ALMH Market
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Foundation
WHO: Public
DETAILS: The ALMH Market, an indoor, producer-only market. Offering local fruit, vegetables, baked goods, poultry, meat and more! Every Saturday through October 29. For more information visit TheALMHMarket.org 
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds Expo Building
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon

Sunday, May 22

No events on the calendar

Monday, May 23

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Tuesday, May 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 a.m. to noon

Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS:  Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve the children of the world.
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

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, May 25

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 to 1:30 p.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: Noon

Thursday, May 26

No events on the calendar

Friday, May 27

No events on the calendar

Saturday, May 28

Free Community Yoga Class
HOSTED BY: REPS Gym
WHO: Public
WHERE: REPS Gym, 300 S. McLean, Lincoln
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

Sunday, May 29

Prenatal Class at ALMH
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public with reservation required
DETAILS:  Join us for a free prenatal class to learn about when to come to the hospital, who to expect during labor and delivery, pain relief options, breathing techniques PLUS receive a tour of the Family Maternity Suites at ALMH.   To register, please call the ALMH Obstetrics Department at 217-605-5233.
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Family Maternity Suites, 200 Stahlhut Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Monday, May 30

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Tuesday, May 31

“Read for the Win!” Summer Reading Program Registration
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Drop by the Youth Services to get your child or teen registered for the reading program. All ages set their own reading goals and have the chance to win cool prizes. Special programming including storytimes, Explorer Club, Friday Workshop and Thursday morning events with professional performers will begin the week of June 13. Questions? Call us at 732-5732 or check our Facebook page or website at www.lincolnpubliclibrary.org for more information.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: During regular library hours

Blood pressure screenings
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Children and teens (age 6 months - 12th grade)
DETAILS: Free blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE: Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 9 a.m. to noon

Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS:  Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve the children of the world.
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

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.

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