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July
2008
Wednesday, July 2
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
"Mrs. President"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Community Theatre
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Box office open 11 am-2 pm Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and at
6:30 on show nights. Phone 217-735-2614.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30
pm
Thursday-Saturday, July 3-5
Lincoln
Heritage Days
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
Thursday, July 3
Ronald McDonald
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public
Library District and
Weyerhaeuser
WHO:
Anyone
DETAILS:
Preregistration is required by calling 732-5732. Children under 8
years of age MUST be accompanied by an adult.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
WHEN:
10-11 am
Picnic in the park
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Heritage Days and fireworks
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Kick off the Fourth of July weekend with a picnic in the park. Bring
the family and blankets or lawn chairs and join us for an evening of
food, music and Abraham Lincoln presentations. Dinners include 1/2
chicken, potato salad, baked beans and drink. Limited
amount available; advance purchase suggested. Tickets available now at
Lincoln Park District, City Hall or from any committee member.
There will also be an ice cream social, sponsored by Culver's
and Lincoln College, with Mary Todd Lincoln cake.
WHERE:
Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
5-7 pm
"Mrs. President"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Community Theatre
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Box office open 11 am-2 pm Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and at
6:30 on show nights. Phone 217-735-2614.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30
pm
Friday, July 4
Lincoln Heritage Days
Community Garage Sale/Flea
Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Heritage Days
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
Noon-8 pm
Saturday, July 5
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Lincoln Heritage Days
Community Garage Sale/Flea
Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Heritage Days
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
All day, starting at 8 am
Heritage Days
Cruise-in
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln square
"Mrs. President"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community
Theatre
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Box
office open 11 am-2 pm Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and at 6:30 on
show nights. Phone 217-735-2614.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30
pm
Sunday, July 6
"Mrs. President"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Community Theatre
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Box office open 11 am-2 pm Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and at
6:30 on show nights. Phone 217-735-2614.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
2
pm
Concert: Ball Brothers
SPONSOR:
First Christian Church of Mount Pulaski
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
A
freewill offering will be taken for this concert. The Ball Brothers
will also be singing at the 8 am and 10:15 am worship services at
115 N. Washington in Mount Pulaski. There will be a community
potluck at noon in the fellowship hall; please bring a dish to
pass.
WHERE:
Family Life Center, 114 N. LaFayette, Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
2 pm
Tuesday, July 8
Carson & Barnes Circus
SPONSOR:
Zion Lutheran
School, Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN:
Shows at 4:30 and 7 pm
Wednesday, July 9
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Thursday, July 10
Family Game Night
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public
Library District and
Weyerhaeuser
WHO:
Families
DETAILS:
Preregistration is required by calling 732-5732. All children MUST
be accompanied by adults.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
WHEN:
7-8:30 pm
Saturday, July 12
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Glass recycling collection
SPONSORS:
Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency, Lincoln Junior Woman's Club,
Saint-Gobain Containers and Lincoln Wal-Mart Supercenter
WHO:
Open
to public
DETAILS:
Only
container glass (food, beverage) will be accepted. Clear glass, as
well as amber, green and blue will be accepted. Unacceptable items
include ceramics, dishware, light bulbs, fluorescent lights, window
glass and mirrors. For safety reasons, no broken glass will be
accepted.
Glass preparation: Rinse containers thoroughly. Remove any metal
or plastic lids and rings from the container. Labels may be left on
containers.
Collection will be canceled in case of inclement weather. Glass will
be accepted only on designated collection dates -- second Saturday
of each month, April-October. The Logan County Joint Solid Waste
Agency does not accept glass at any of its recycling sites.
WHERE:
Lincoln Wal-Mart Supercenter parking lot
WHEN:
9
am-noon
Ice cream social
SPONSOR:
Latham Firefighters
WHO:
Family event
DETAILS:
59th annual event.
Antique tractor and vintage car show, country and bluegrass bands,
kids' activities, food line, merchant prizes.
WHERE:
Latham Firehouse, 220 N. Main, Latham
WHEN:
11 am-8:30 pm
Wednesday, July 16
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Thursday, July 17
Storyteller and puppeteer
Martha Plog
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public
Library District and
Weyerhaeuser
WHO:
Anyone
DETAILS:
Preregistration is required by calling 732-5732. Children under 8
years of age MUST be accompanied by an adult.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
WHEN:
10-11 am
Saturday, July 19
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Wednesday, July 23
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Thursday, July 24
DePriest Puppets of
Springfield
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public
Library District and
Weyerhaeuser
WHO:
Anyone
DETAILS:
Preregistration is required by calling 732-5732. Children under 8
years of age MUST be accompanied by an adult. (See
http://depriestpuppets.com/.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
WHEN:
10-11 am
Friday-Sunday, July 25-27
Illinois Square and Round Dance Convention
WHO:
Dancers
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian College
Friday, July 25
"Cheaper by the Dozen -- The Musical"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Community Theatre
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Box office open 11 am-2 pm Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and at
6:30 on show nights. Phone 217-735-2614.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Saturday, July 26
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Cruise-in
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln square
WHEN:
5-9 pm
"Cheaper by the Dozen -- The Musical"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community
Theatre
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Box
office open 11 am-2 pm Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and at 6:30 on
show nights. Phone 217-735-2614.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30
pm
Sunday, July 27
"Cheaper by the Dozen -- The Musical"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Community Theatre
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Box office open 11 am-2 pm Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and at
6:30 on show nights. Phone 217-735-2614.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
2 pm
July 29-Aug. 3
Logan County Fair
WHO:
Public
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds
Wednesday, July 30
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Thursday, July 31
Awards program for summer
reading: "Get in the Game, READ!"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public
Library District and
Weyerhaeuser
WHO:
All Summer Reading Program participants
DETAILS:
Preregistration is required by calling 732-5732. Children under 8
years of age MUST be accompanied by an adult.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
WHEN:
10 am
"Cheaper by the Dozen -- The Musical"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Community Theatre
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Box office open 11 am-2 pm Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and at
6:30 on show nights. Phone 217-735-2614.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
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