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April 2017


Thursday, April 20

Quarter Auction Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: First Baptist Church of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Quarter auction and vendor event to help support the First Baptist Church of Lincoln's Mission Outreach Fund.  This project provides clothing, food and cash for persons in need. A person does not need to be a member of our church to receive assistance. We have helped many in this community.  We will have many vendors set up during the auction. As well as serving pulled pork meals. We hope to see everyone there!
WHERE: Cronin Brothers VFW Freedom Hall, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

4th Annual St. Jude Lincoln to Peoria Run Quarter Auction
HOSTED BY: St. Jude Lincoln to Peoria Runners
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Quarter Auction plus vendors on hand with cash and carry items, 50/50, hot dog meal will include hot dog, chips, cookie and a drink.  Fundraiser for St. Jude Run
WHERE: Lincoln Knights of Columbus
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. doors open, auction begins at 6:30 p.m.

Friday, April 21

Elkhart Wildflower Dinner and Lecture
“30 years of Restoring Natural Communities
in Central Illinois, while walking in the footsteps
of the Captain,”
See article in Lincoln Daily News

Relay for Life Northern Lites Team Fundraiser Sale
HOSTED BY: Northern Lites Relay for Life Team
WHO: Public
DETAILS: A sale to raise funds for the Logan County Relay for Life to benefit the American Cancer Society is being held by members of the Northern Lites Team. There will be handcrafts, baked goodies, quilts, houseplants and miscellaneous items. We look forward to seeing you at our sale!
WHERE: Atlanta United Methodist Church (handicap accessible), Corner of 2nd and Race Streets, Atlanta
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Diabetes Support Group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital/Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Timely topics are discussed each month. Led by a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator. 
For details, call 217-605-5535
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to Noon

Free Organ Concert
HOSTED BY: Immanuel Lutheran Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free organ concert by Springfield Musicians
WHERE: 1409 Pulaski Street, Lincoln
WHEN:  7 p.m.

Sounds of the Cinema
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College Choirs
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See announcement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Johnston Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 22

Elkhart Wildflower Walk
See article in Lincoln Daily News

Relay for Life Northern Lites Team Fundraiser Sale
HOSTED BY: Northern Lites Relay for Life Team
WHO: Public
DETAILS: A sale to raise funds for the Logan County Relay for Life to benefit the American Cancer Society is being held by members of the Northern Lites Team. There will be handcrafts, baked goodies, quilts, houseplants and miscellaneous items. We look forward to seeing you at our sale!
WHERE: Atlanta United Methodist Church (handicap accessible), Corner of 2nd and Race Streets, Atlanta
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Earth Day at the Park District  CANCELED

Earth Day at Creekside
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln Daily News
Activities throughout the day with a special renaming ceremony to be held at 10 a.m.
WHERE: Creekside Environmental Center, Lincoln College, 1234 County Road 2000N, Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m.

MS Walk Sandwich and Bake Sale Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Logan County MS Walk
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Ribeye or pork chop sandwich.  Bake sale will a variety of home-made cookies, breads, sweet rolls, pies and cakes
WHERE: Lincoln IGA parking lot
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Medieval Times at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: All ages, Children, teens and adults
DETAILS: Check out the knights-in-training obstacle course and go questing, build and battle with catapults, design a coat of arms or a crown, create medieval weapons with office supplies, read and relax in the Enchanted Forest, and so much more! Refreshments will be provided and costumes are welcome. This event is FREE, but please register by calling 732-5732 or emailing youthlpld@gmail.com
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Cheeseburger in Paradise - fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS:  Cheeseburger in Paradise offers and island theme of fun for attendees every year. From leis to margaritas, live music and auction items, this fundraiser is a highly anticipated event for CAPCIL! All proceeds will go to support programs agency wide.
WHERE: Lincoln Banquet Center
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Sounds of the Cinema
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College Choirs
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See announcement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Johnston Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, April 23

Hearts of Hope Fundraiser Breakfast
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News

Monday, April 24

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.

CICBC Blood Drive
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  For your convenience, please call the blood center toll-free to sign up at 1-866-GIVE-BLD or schedule an appointment online at www.bloodcenterimpact.org  Walk-ins are also welcome and appreciated.
WHERE: Steinfort Conference Rooms A/B, 200 Stalhut Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Tuesday, April 25

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

"Tip a C/O" Culver's Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Logan Correctional Officers and support staff and Culver's Restaurant
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See announcement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Culver's Restaurant, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m.  to 8 p.m.

Wednesday, April 26

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, April 27

No events on the calendar

Friday, April 28

No events on the calendar

Saturday, April 29

Elkhart Wildflower Walk
See article in Lincoln Daily News

Check out Chestnut!
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, April 30

ALMH Prenatal Class
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Free, registration requested
DETAILS: 
What is covered? When to Come to the Hospital, What to Expect During Labor and Delivery, Pain Relief Options, Breathing Techniques, Family Maternity Suites Tour.  Register by calling 217-605-5233
WHERE: ALMH Steinfort Room A
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

 

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