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August 2009
Thursday, Aug. 13
"Make-It-and-Take-It" craft
hour
SPONSORS:
Lincoln Public
Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children over 8 years old
DETAILS:
Minimal adult supervision required.
WHERE:
Library Annex Community Room
WHEN:
2-3 pm
Friday, Aug. 14
Cruise-in
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter
Antique Auto Club
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For more information, call 732-3519 or 732-3245.
WHERE:
Culver's, 2530 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
5-9 pm
Bicycle rides
SPONSOR:
Bike Trails Council of Logan County
WHO:
Everyone is invited
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Meet at Latham Park, across from the Lincoln Public Library
WHEN:
6 pm
Prairie Aires concert
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Celtic music on acoustic instruments
(See
article.)
WHERE:
New bandstand on the southeast side of the Mount Pulaski Courthouse
lawn
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Hope '09 conference
SPONSOR:
Comeback Ministries International and Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO:
Registered participants
DETAILS:
Sessions: Hope Beyond: Loss, Parenting, Drugs and
Alcohol, Sexual Abuse, Ourselves, Crisis and the Economy.
Presenters: Mark and Jill Savage (Hearts at Home), Michael Langley,
Larry Crawford, Nathan Holt, Tommy and Diane Williams.
To register, call Larry at
309-830-0461.
Scholarships are available to those who cannot afford the
registration fee. Continental breakfast and catered lunch provided.
Child care will be provided during the conference.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
311
Broadway St.
WHEN:
Opening session 7 pm
(Saturday sessions 8:30 am-5 pm)
Lincoln Ghost Walk
SPONSOR:
Spirits of... Tours
WHO:
By registration
DETAILS:
http://www.spiritsofbloomington.com/
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Historic downtown district of Lincoln, beginning at city christening
site
WHEN:
8 pm
Saturday, Aug. 15
Lincoln Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public invited
DETAILS:
Vegetables and fruits as they ripen and
mature, baked goods, and crafts.
WHERE:
Latham Park, across from Lincoln Public Library
WHEN:
7 am-noon
(Saturdays 7 am-noon and Wednesdays 4-6:30 pm)
Hope '09 conference
SPONSOR:
Comeback Ministries International and Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO:
Registered participants
DETAILS:
Sessions: Hope Beyond: Loss, Parenting, Drugs and
Alcohol, Sexual Abuse, Ourselves, Crisis and the Economy.
Presenters: Mark and Jill Savage (Hearts at Home), Michael Langley,
Larry Crawford, Nathan Holt, Tommy and Diane Williams.
To register, call Larry at
309-830-0461.
Scholarships are available to those who cannot afford the
registration fee. Continental breakfast and catered lunch provided.
Child care will be provided during the conference.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
311
Broadway St.
WHEN:
8:30 am-5 pm
Paranormal investigation
SPONSOR:
Spirits of... Tours
WHO:
By registration
DETAILS:
http://www.spiritsofbloomington.com/
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Scully Mansion, north of Lincoln
WHEN:
7:45 pm
Wednesday, Aug. 19
Lincoln Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public invited
DETAILS:
Vegetables and fruits as they ripen and
mature, baked goods, and crafts.
WHERE:
Latham Park, across from Lincoln Public Library
WHEN:
4-6:30 pm
(Wednesdays 4-6:30 pm and Saturdays 7 am-noon)
Saturday, Aug. 22
Lincoln Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public invited
DETAILS:
Vegetables and fruits as they ripen and
mature, baked goods, and crafts.
WHERE:
Latham Park, across from Lincoln Public Library
WHEN:
7 am-noon
(Saturdays 7 am-noon and Wednesdays 4-6:30 pm)
Dog wash
SPONSOR:
Humane Society
of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
Lesleigh Bennett performing
gospel music
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
New bandstand on the southeast side of the Mount Pulaski Courthouse
lawn
WHEN:
7 pm
Wednesday, Aug. 26
Lincoln Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public invited
DETAILS:
Vegetables and fruits as they ripen and
mature, baked goods, and crafts.
WHERE:
Latham Park, across from Lincoln Public Library
WHEN:
4-6:30 pm
(Wednesdays 4-6:30 pm and Saturdays 7 am-noon)
Thursday, Aug. 27
Re-enactment of Lincoln christening scene
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of
Logan County
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
City christening site at Lincoln Depot
WHEN:
1 pm, 2 pm
Friday-Sunday, Aug. 28-30
Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/balloonfest/index.htm
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln and Logan County Airport
Friday, Aug. 28
Lincoln Ghost Walk
SPONSOR:
Spirits of... Tours
WHO:
By registration
DETAILS:
http://www.spiritsofbloomington.com/
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Historic downtown district of Lincoln, beginning at city christening
site
WHEN:
9 pm
Saturday, Aug. 29
Lincoln Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public invited
DETAILS:
Vegetables and fruits as they ripen and
mature, baked goods, and crafts.
WHERE:
Latham Park, across from Lincoln Public Library
WHEN:
7 am-noon
(Saturdays 7 am-noon and Wednesdays 4-6:30 pm)
Used book sale
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library District
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Buck-a-bag sale. No limit on bag purchases.
WHERE:
Pegram Room, downstairs in the Carnegie building
WHEN:
9 am-5 pm
Sunday, Aug. 30
Used book sale
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library District
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Buck-a-bag sale. No limit on bag purchases.
WHERE:
Pegram Room, downstairs in the Carnegie building
WHEN:
10 am-2 pm
1800s Craft Fair
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Postville Courthouse, 914 Fifth St.
WHEN:
10 am-3 pm
Car show at Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter
Antique Auto Club
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For more information, call 732-3519 or 732-3245.
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
1-4 pm
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