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November 2016


Friday, November 4

No events on the calendar

Saturday, November 5

8 a.m. - Ruck Run with Reps Gym
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

Lincoln Academy Holiday Craft and Vendor Show
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Academy
WHO:  Public
DETAILS:   Fundraiser to benefit Lincoln Academy.  Enjoy a relaxing and fun day of shopping. There will also be concessions, a bake sale, bounce houses, face painting, drawings for giveaways and more!
WHERE: Park Meadows Baptist Church, Tom Bryant Center, 800 Memorial Park Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Fall Flowers in Mason Jars
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Park District
WHO:  Ages 10 and up
DETAILS:  Joyful Paintings is coming to the Lincoln Park District on Saturday November 5th to teach a Fall Flowers In Mason Jar class. Register by November 3rd to be able to paint a beautiful picture for this fall!
WHERE: Lincoln Park District
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Route 66 Block Party
HOSTED BY: North Kickapoo Street Businesses
WHO:  Public
DETAILS:  See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: 100 block of North Kickapoo Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sunday, November 6

Annual Zonta Turkey Dinner
HOSTED BY: Zonta Club
WHO:  Public with paid ticket
DETAILS:  See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:  LCHS cafeteria
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Free Lunch at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
HOSTED BY: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
WHO:  Public
DETAILS:  Complete meal free to all
WHERE: 1140 N. State Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Turkey Dinner at Latham United Methodist Church
HOSTED BY: Latham United Methodist Church
WHO:  Public with paid ticket
DETAILS:  FUNDRAISER - Turkey Dinner-turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, salad bar, vegetable, drink.  Lift available for ADA accessibility
WHERE: 241 Walnut Street, Latham
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Pray for our Nation
HOSTED BY: Jefferson Street Church
WHO:  Public
DETAILS:  See announcement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Jefferson Street Church, 1700 North Jefferson, Lincoln
WHEN: 2 p.m.

3 p.m. Fall Tanzanian Tea Fundraiser
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

Monday, November 7

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.

1861: Lincoln’s Defining Year as President
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free event - See story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Heritage Museum
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

The perils of traveling in an 1800’s winter - Elkhart Dinner Series
HOSTED BY: Elkhart Historical Society
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: Quest speaker Karl Luthin, DVM.  - visit the website -
www.elkharthistoricalsociety.org 

Tuesday, November 8

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: Logan Lanes
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
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Lincoln Writers Club
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Writers Club
WHO: Members and guests
DETAILS: Suggested topics: Write a scary story using two sentences. Write about a magic spell or potion. What is the most important thing you have learned since you were nineteen.
Write about a time you took a chance and what the result was. For more information, please call 732-2723. All Welcome!
WHERE: Lincoln College Meyer-Evans Student Center - Alumni Room
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, November 9

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.

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

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: The Bandstand in Latham Park (if rain or colder temperatures meeting will move to the Lincoln Public Library Pegram Room)
WHEN: Noon

Thursday, November 10

4:30 p.m. - Lincoln FFA Alumni Schnitzel Fundraiser
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

Gingerbread Architecture
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Teens - grades 6th through 12th
DETAILS: See November Library Notes
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

MS Walk organizational meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln MS Walk
WHO: Open to all
DETAILS:  Organizational meeting for upcoming year activities.  Anyone interested in joining us in our fight against this affliction are welcome .   
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Wombacher Room
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Friday, November 11

Veteran Free Buffet at Bonanza

Saturday, November 12

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

Sunday, November 13

Oasis Holiday Festival
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public/meal cost
DETAILS:  Four nights of special celebration meals.  Sunday - the special Oasis Chicken and dressing meal  Special event - Holiday Cookies by the Pound
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Monday, November 14

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.

Low Vision Support Group
HOSTED BY: Low Vision Support Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Guest speaker
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church, enter into the door off the parking lot under the canopy.
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Oasis Holiday Festival
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public/meal cost
DETAILS:  Four nights of special celebration meals.  Monday - Baked meal includes ham, sweet potatoes and beans.  Special event - Personalized Holiday Ornaments painted by local artist for sale
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

WLB Fall Dinner Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: West Lincoln-Broadwell PTO
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  WLB Avanti's Drive-thru Dinner.  Spaghetti Dinners or Gondolas.  Also loaves of Sweat Bread.  Purchase tickets in advance from a WLB Student/Family, online at http://tinyurl.com/wlbfalldinner or call 217-737-9624 or e-mail jkeith@lchsrailers.org  Proceeds benefit PTO activities at West Lincoln Broadwell.
WHERE: WLB Parking Lot
WHEN:  4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Let it Grow Garden Club
HOSTED BY: Let it Grow Garden Club
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Come enjoy a guest speaker, question and answer sessions, and a chance to share your gardening experiences with others.  NO MEMBERSHIP FEES, EVERYONE WELCOME
WHERE: Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District, North Postville Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, November 15

LCHS SEASON PASS EXCHANGE DAY

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

Oasis Holiday Festival
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public/meal cost
DETAILS:  Four nights of special celebration meals.  Tuesday - Meatloaf meal  Special event - Gift Boutique Take-A-Chance Discount
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 7 p.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
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

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.

Wednesday, November 16

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

Oasis Holiday Festival
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public/meal cost
DETAILS:  Four nights of special celebration meals.  Wednesday - Taste of Lincoln features great food prepared by six Lincoln restaurant/caterers
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 7 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 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, November 17

Family Reading Night
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See November Library Notes
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

6 p.m. - Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

Friday, November 18

6 p.m. - Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

Saturday, November 19

5 p.m. - FREE Nicole C. Mullen Music Performance
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

3rd Saturday Dance at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS:  Do you like to dance? Have you found it hard to find a dance hall these days? Well, the Oasis is the place for you!  DJ provided.  Admission fee will include drinks and popcorn. Come on out on the 3rd Saturday for food, fun and fancy foot work!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Free Ball Brothers Concert
HOSTED BY: Mount Pulaski Christian Church
WHO: Free to the public (a love offering will be accepted)
DETAILS:  The Ball Brothers will be presenting a Christmas Concert again this year during Mount Pulaski's Christmas on Vinegar Hill. The Ball Brothers are a distinctively different Southern Gospel Quartet whose style appeals to groups of all ages. This young group\\\'s close, smooth harmony and traditional gospel songs catch the attention of the older generation, while their contemporary upbeat music attracts the younger.
WHERE: Mount Pulaski Christian Family Lifie Center, 114 N. Lafayette Street
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Sunday, November 20

9:30 a.m. - FREE Nicole C. Mullen Music Performance
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

2 p.m. - Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

4 p.m. to 7 p.m. - Open Arms Community Thanksgiving Dinner
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

Monday, November 21

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.

6 p.m. - Service of Unity
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

Tuesday, November 22

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: Logan Lanes
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

ALMH Holiday Market
HOSTED BY: ALMH Farmers Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Local, fresh produce and baked goods.  Producer only crafts and gifts, Free "Taste of Fitness" mini-classes include Zumba, PiYo and Yoga.
WHERE: Lincoln Christian University Laughlin Center, Lincoln
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

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

Wednesday, November 23

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, November 24 - Thanksgiving

No events on the calendar

Friday, November 25

No events on the calendar

Saturday, November 26

9 a.m. - Quilts, Crafts & Sew Much More Show
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

10 a.m. - Shop 1 Stop
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

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, November 27

Monday, November 28

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, November 29

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

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
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, November 30

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
 


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