LDN - Calendar

2005

Calendar listings on this page are based on announcements provided to Lincoln Daily News.
Please let us know about changes and additional events. Thank you.

October

Wednesdays & Saturdays through October

WHO: Public
WHAT: Farmers' markets
Call 732-6962 for more information.
WHERE: Latham Park
WHEN: Wednesday and Saturday mornings

Wednesday-Saturday, Oct. 26-29
(Also on Halloween, Oct. 31)

SPONSOR: Lincoln Jaycees
WHO: Public
WHAT: Fear Fair
For more information, click here.
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN: 7-10 pm Wednesday and Thursday, 7-11 pm Friday and Saturday

Thursday, Oct. 27

SPONSOR: Lincoln Community High School
WHO: Parents of LCHS athletes
WHAT: Meeting with LCHS activities director
[See article.]
WHERE: LCHS auditorium
WHEN: 6 pm

WHO: Children preschool through sixth grade
WHAT: Halloween Fun Fest
For more information, call 732-8770.
WHERE: Lincoln Park District facilities, 1400 Primm Road

SPONSOR: Lincoln College Theatre Department
WHO: Public
WHAT: "The Elephant Man"
To reserve tickets call (217) 732-3155, ext. 280, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
[See article.]
WHERE: Lincoln College, Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Friday, Oct. 28

SPONSOR: Illinois Raptor Center
WHO: Public
WHAT: Owl Prowl fundraiser
[See article.]
WHERE: Illinois Raptor Center, 5695 West Hill Road, Decatur
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Saturday, Oct. 29

WHO: Public
WHAT: Washington Park Botanical Gardens Craft Fair
Call (217) 544-1751 for more information.
WHERE: 1740 Fayette, Springfield
WHEN: 9 am-3 pm

SPONSOR: Main Street Lincoln
WHO: Children in costume
WHAT: Trick-or-treat with the mayor
[See article.]
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: Meet at City Hall parking lot at 10:45 am; trick-or-treat at 11 am

SPONSOR: Illinois Raptor Center
WHO: Public
WHAT: Owl Prowl fundraiser
[See article.]
WHERE: Illinois Raptor Center, 5695 West Hill Road, Decatur
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Sunday, Oct. 30

SPONSOR: Illinois Raptor Center
WHO: Public
WHAT: Owl Prowl fundraiser
[See article.]
WHERE: Illinois Raptor Center, 5695 West Hill Road, Decatur
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Monday, Oct. 31

WHO: Children
WHAT: Trick-or-treating
[See article.]
WHERE: Lincoln
WHEN: 5-8 pm

SPONSOR: Lincoln Jaycees
WHO: Public
WHAT: Fear Fair
For more information, click here.
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN: 7-10 pm

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: DivorceCare seminar and support group
[See article.]
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

November

Wednesday, Nov. 2

SPONSOR: San Jose United Methodist Women
WHO: Public
WHAT: Bazaar and turkey supper
Call 247-3272 for advance tickets.
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: San Jose United Methodist Church fellowship hall
WHEN: Bazaar booths open at 3:30 pm; supper served 4-7 pm

Thursday, Nov. 3

SPONSOR: Asperger Syndrome Support and Awareness of Central Illinois
WHAT: Meeting
[See article.]
WHERE: University of Illinois at Springfield, CPV Room 153
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Saturday, Nov. 5

SPONSOR: Armington Park District
WHO: Public
WHAT: Pancake and sausage breakfast
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: Gymnasium, South Griffin Street, Armington
WHEN: 6:30 am-1 pm

SPONSOR: AFSCME Council 31, Local 1277
WHO: Public
WHAT: Rib-eye sandwich and bake sale
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: Lincoln IGA
WHEN: 10 am-2 pm

SPONSOR: Logan County Courthouse Centennial Committee
WHO: Public
WHAT: 100th anniversary celebration of the Logan County Courthouse
[See article.]
WHERE: Logan County Courthouse
WHEN: 1-5 pm

Sunday, Nov. 6

SPONSOR: Zonta Club of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHAT: Turkey dinner
For ticket information, contact Judy Awe at 732-4758 or any Zonta member.
WHERE: Lincoln Community High School

Monday, Nov. 7

SPONSOR: Central Illinois Community Blood Center
WHO: Public
WHAT: Blood drive
WHERE: Logan County Paramedic Association building, 1300 N. Postville Drive
WHEN: Noon-6 pm

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: DivorceCare seminar and support group
Call (217) 732-9294 for information.
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Tuesday, Nov. 8

SPONSOR: Zonta Club of Lincoln
WHO: Members
WHAT: Meeting
[See article.]
WHERE: American Legion Hall, Mary Pat Room, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN: 5:15 executive board; 6:15 pm meeting

Wednesday, Nov. 9

SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHAT: Fibromyalgia Comfort Group
For more information, call Tara Hennessey at 732-7750.
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Conference Room A
WHEN: Noon

Thursday, Nov. 10

SPONSORS: Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce and city of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHAT: Entry forms due for Christmas parade: "Christmas in Motion Pictures"
[Entry form]
For more information: 732-2385 or events@lincolnillinois.com
WHERE: Lincoln
WHEN: Parade at 6:30 pm Dec. 1

Monday, Nov. 14

SPONSOR: National MS Society, Greater Illinois Chapter
WHO: Public
WHAT: Multiple sclerosis support group
For more information, contact Brenda at (217) 737-7697 or call 1 (800) FightMS [1 (800) 344-4867]
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Conference Room A
WHEN: 7-8:30 pm

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: DivorceCare seminar and support group
Call (217) 732-9294 for information.
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 19-20

WHO: Public
WHAT: Christmas on Vinegar Hill
WHERE: Mount Pulaski

Monday, Nov. 21

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: DivorceCare seminar and support group
Call (217) 732-9294 for information.
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Monday, Nov. 28

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: DivorceCare seminar and support group
Call (217) 732-9294 for information.
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

December

Thursday, Dec. 1

SPONSORS: Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce and city of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHAT: Christmas parade: "Christmas in Motion Pictures"
Entries due Nov. 10. [Entry form]
For more information: 732-2385 or events@lincolnillinois.com
WHERE: Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 pm

SPONSOR: Lincoln Christian College
WHO: Public
WHAT: Christmas in the Chapel
WHERE: Lincoln Christian College Chapel
For ticket information, call 732-7788, ext.2295, or visit http://www.lccs.edu/christmas/.
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Friday, Dec. 2

Saturday, Dec. 3

Sunday, Dec. 4

Monday, Dec. 5

SPONSOR: Central Illinois Community Blood Center
WHO: Public
WHAT: Blood drive
WHERE: Logan County Paramedic Association building, 1300 N. Postville Drive
WHEN: Noon-6 pm

Monday, Dec. 12

Wednesday, Dec. 14

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