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June 2023


Wednesday, June 7

LMH Trailblazers
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free, walk at your own pace in a group or alone at 7am, 9am, 12pm or 6pm. Prizes will be randomly distributed to participants.

WHERE: LMH Wellness Trail at the hospital, 200 Stahlhut Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 a.m., 9 a.m., Noon or 6 p.m.

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New mothers and infants - no siblings
DETAILS: Weekly meeting. 

WHERE: Steinfort B at LMH, 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: Cafe' Billiards, Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

ImpactLife Blood Drive
HOSTED BY: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Potential donors must be at least 17 years of age (16 with parental permission form available through www.bloodcenter.org) and weigh more than 110 pounds.  A photo ID is required to donate.  For questions abut eligibility, please call ImpactLife at 800-747-5401
WHERE: Fellowship Hall, 1140 N. State St., Lincoln, IL
WHEN: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

VFW 1756 Auxiliary meeting
HOSTED BY: VFW 1756 Auxiliary
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting
WHERE: Freedom Hall, Cronin Brothers VFW 1756, 915 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Thursday, June 8

Illinois Police Officers Torch Run for Special Olympics
HOSTED BY: State and Local Law Enforcement
WHO: public
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Stop at Union Cemetery in Lincoln at the grave of Scott Brown
WHEN: 1:20 p.m.

Friday, June 9

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

Bereavement Support Group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: The meetings provide a safe space for adults to express feelings of grief and mourning over the death of a loved one. Participants may discuss and share thoughts and emotions surrounding loss, explore healthy coping strategies and self-care and receive support from others.
WHERE: First Presbyterian Church, CE building, 301 Pekin Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Lincoln Arts Institute June Artist Reception and show
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Arts Institute
WHO: Free to public
DETAILS: See Details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Arts Institute, Third Floor Moses Pinkerton Gallery, McLean Street (next door to the Post Office, Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Mount Pulaski Second Friday on the Square 
HOSTED BY: Community Association of Mount Pulaski and City of Mount Pulaski
WHO: Free to public
DETAILS: Children’s activities, various local vendors, delicious food, live music, plus much more! Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a nice Friday night out in downtown Mount Pulaski.
WHERE: Mount Pulaski Courthouse Square
WHEN:
Market: 5-10 p.m.
Live Music: 5-10 p.m.

Saturday, June 10

LMH Market
HOSTED BY: LMH Market, Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Indoor market open each Saturday featuring locally grown/made products
WHERE:  Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon

Sunday, June 11

Legion Breakfast Buffet fundraiser
HOSTED BY: American Legion Post 263
WHO: Public / fundraiser
DETAILS: 
Buffet breakfast to benefit the American Legion Post 263 Baseball Program
Grade School students eat free.  Adult tickets $12 each.

WHERE:  1740 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN:   8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Sign and Dine Club
HOSTED BY: Sign & Dine Club
WHO: Open to all
DETAILS: 
Sign and Dine” is a group that promotes American Sign Language (ASL) and Sign English for the hard of hearing and the deaf. We meet the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month @ 2:00 p.m. at different restaurants on Woodlawn Street, Lincoln, IL. We are happy to teach ASL or sign English. We have a lot of fun!
WHERE:  Contact Ken Benham at 217-732-8101
WHEN:  2 p.m.

Monday, June 12

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.

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

Lincoln Low Vision
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Low Vision
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Information for those with low vision. Guest speaker Sheri Bay from the Illinois Talking Book Outreach Center.
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean St. Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Tuesday, June 13

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: Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
WHEN: Noon

The Center for Creativity & Community
HOSTED BY: Lincoln First Presbyterian Church
WHO: 6th - 8th grade students
DETAILS:  We are a curious community nurturing space to create and connect with art and with others. Join us for a summer mini semester schedules.
WHERE: 301 Pekin St, Lincoln
WHEN: 3 pm to 5 pm

Virtual Breast Cancer Support Group
HOSTED BY: Memorial Medical Center
WHO: All breast cancer warriors, survivors, support teams
DETAILS:  The 90-minute meetings will begin at 5 p.m. and conclude at 6:30 p.m.
Anyone can tune into these virtual meetings via telephone or using the WebEx app on their cell.
Call in at 1-415-655-0001.
Join the app on your cell with 1450176122@roomready.webex.com
The meeting number is 145 017 6122 and the password is mcli
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere! Delicious refreshments will be available for purchase.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. - doors open, 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Zonta Club monthly meeting
HOSTED BY: Zonta Club of Lincoln
WHO: Members and guests
DETAILS:  Open to anyone who is interested in attending or joining. Fellowship/social time begins at 6:00 p.m.; meal begins at 6:30 p.m.; meeting begins at 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1409 Pulaski Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.   

Wednesday, June 14

LMH Trailblazers
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free, walk at your own pace in a group or alone at 7am, 9am, 12pm or 6pm. Prizes will be randomly distributed to participants.

WHERE: LMH Wellness Trail at the hospital, 200 Stahlhut Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 a.m., 9 a.m., Noon or 6 p.m.

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New mothers and infants - no siblings
DETAILS: Weekly meeting. 

WHERE: Steinfort B at LMH, 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: Cafe' Billiards, Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Thursday, June 15

No events on the calendar

Friday, June 16

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

3rd Fridays Downtown Lincoln
HOSTED BY: City of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: An evening of fun, games, live music, food, and special themes, held monthly throughout the summer
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.

Saturday, June 17

LMH Market
HOSTED BY: LMH Market, Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Indoor market open each Saturday featuring locally grown/made products
WHERE:  Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon

Elkhart Summer Fling
HOSTED BY: Elkhart Community Organizations
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:  Governor Oglesby Street, Elkhart
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Sunday, June 18

No events on the calendar

Monday, June 19

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.

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

Juneteenth Celebration in Lincoln
HOSTED BY: Hunt for Foundation
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Scully Park, Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 9 p.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, June 20

Alzheimer's Support Group
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  Hosted by Julie King and Dr. Paul Boatman.  A support group for those suffering from dementia and those concerned about possible dementia.  Will meet on the thrid Tuesday of the month indefinitely.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere! Delicious refreshments will be available for purchase.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. - doors open, 6:30 p.m. Bingo

MTAD #6 Meeting
HOSTED BY: MTAD #6
WHO: Public
DETAILS:
MTAD # 6 2023 Meeting
WHERE: Orvil Township Building, 251 S. 1st St., Hartsburg, IL
WHEN: 7PM

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, June 21

LMH Trailblazers
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free, walk at your own pace in a group or alone at 7am, 9am, 12pm or 6pm. Prizes will be randomly distributed to participants.

WHERE: LMH Wellness Trail at the hospital, 200 Stahlhut Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 a.m., 9 a.m., Noon or 6 p.m.

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New mothers and infants - no siblings
DETAILS: Weekly meeting. 

WHERE: Steinfort B at LMH, 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: Cafe' Billiards, Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

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.

Railsplitter Coin Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Railsplitter Coin Club
WHO: Open to everyone
DETAILS: Monthly meeting on the third Wednesday of each month
WHERE:  All About Fun Inflatables/Tactical Bunker, 129 S. Sangamon St., Lincoln
Entry to the meeting room is through the side door of the visitor parking lot.

WHEN: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Thursday, June 22

No events on the calendar

Friday, June 23

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

Saturday, June 24

LMH Market
HOSTED BY: LMH Market, Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Indoor market open each Saturday featuring locally grown/made products
WHERE:  Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon

Sunday, June 25

Sign and Dine Club
HOSTED BY: Sign & Dine Club
WHO: Open to all
DETAILS: 
Sign and Dine” is a group that promotes American Sign Language (ASL) and Sign English for the hard of hearing and the deaf. We meet the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month @ 2:00 p.m. at different restaurants on Woodlawn Street, Lincoln, IL. We are happy to teach ASL or sign English. We have a lot of fun!
WHERE:  Contact Ken Benham at 217-732-8101
WHEN:  2 p.m.

Monday, June 26

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.

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

LMH Prenatal Class
HOSTED BY: 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: LMH Steinfort Room A
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesday, June 27

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: Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
WHEN: Noon

The Center for Creativity & Community
HOSTED BY: Lincoln First Presbyterian Church
WHO: 6th - 8th grade students
DETAILS:  We are a curious community nurturing space to create and connect with art and with others. Join us for a summer mini semester schedules.
WHERE: 301 Pekin St, Lincoln
WHEN: 3 pm to 5 pm

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere! Delicious refreshments will be available for purchase.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. - doors open, 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Wednesday, June 28

LMH Trailblazers
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free, walk at your own pace in a group or alone at 7am, 9am, 12pm or 6pm. Prizes will be randomly distributed to participants.

WHERE: LMH Wellness Trail at the hospital, 200 Stahlhut Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 a.m., 9 a.m., Noon or 6 p.m.

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New mothers and infants - no siblings
DETAILS: Weekly meeting. 

WHERE: Steinfort B at LMH, 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: Cafe' Billiards, Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Thursday, June 29

Orville Township Budge Hearing
HOSTED BY: Orvil Township
WHO: Citizens of Orville Township
DETAILS: Budget Hearing at 5 PM on June 29th with regular meeting immediately following.

WHERE: 251 S First, Hartsburg, IL
WHEN: 5 p.m.

Friday, June 30

Summer Food Service Program free lunches for area youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools
WHO: FREE for youth under age 18 / Minimal charge for adults
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: drive thru service at Lincoln Junior High School, Washington-Monroe Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to Noon

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