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June 2010
Monday, June 7
CICBC blood drive
SPONSOR:
First Presbyterian Church
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Please join us to donate blood at this lifesaving event in support
of the central Illinois blood supply. Central Illinois Community
Blood Center is the blood provider to area patients of 19 counties
at 19 central and southwestern Illinois hospitals. CICBC is the only
provider of blood to Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Hopedale
Medical Complex, Memorial Medical Center and St. John’s Hospital. If
you have any questions about donating, you can call 1-866-GIVE-BLD
(1-866-448-3253).
Walk-ins are always welcome, but to schedule an appointment, call
Jessica at 1-866-GIVE-BLD, ext.
118, or
visit
www.cicbc.org.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2 pm
Habitat fundraiser
SPONSOR:
Habitat for
Humanity of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
First Monday of each month Habitat will receive 10 percent of the
food sales at Culver's from 5 to 8 pm.
WHERE:
Culver's in Lincoln, 2530 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
5-8 pm
Tuesday, June 8
Little Listeners Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 6 months through 2 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2 pm
Lincoln Writers Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writers Club
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College dining hall, Alumni Room
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Wednesday, June 9
Little Listeners Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 6 months through 2 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Craft class
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 8-12 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration is required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2-3 pm
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
3:30-6 pm
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
4-6:30 pm
Thursday, June 10
"The Reptile Experience"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Families
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Program may not suitable for all
children. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10-11 am
Friday, June 11
Route 66 Garage Sale
HOSTED BY:
Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.route66garagesale.com/
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Many locations in Logan County (garage sale map to be available June
1)
WHEN:
8 am-6 pm
Two-day event continues on Saturday.
Cruise-in
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter
Antique Auto Club and
Main Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Culver's,
2530 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
5-9 pm
Saturday, June 12
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Rotary sale with Route 66 Garage Sale
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Rotary
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Fourth annual sale. Bake sale, apparel, toys, children's items,
housewares, computer items, furniture, sports equipment and seasonal
products. All proceeds fund local projects within Lincoln and Logan
County.
WHERE:
Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN:
7 am-2 pm
Route 66 Garage Sale
HOSTED BY:
Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.route66garagesale.com/
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Many locations in Logan County (garage sale map to be available June
1)
WHEN:
8 am-6 pm
(Continued from Friday)
Relay for Life garage sale
SPONSOR:
St. Peter Lutheran of Emden Relay for Life team
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Avanti's gondolas, drinks and pie available for lunch. Come for fun
and help fight cancer!
WHERE:
St. Peter Lutheran parsonage, Emden
WHEN:
8 am-noon
Glass recycling
SPONSOR:
Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency, Lincoln Junior Woman's Club,
Saint-Gobain Containers and the Logan County Fair Association
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
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.
Glass preparation: Rinse container thoroughly. Remove all metal or
plastic lids and rings from the container. Labels may be left on
containers. The glass recycling program reserves the right to reject
any glass that does not meet preparation guidelines. For safety
reasons, no broken glass will be accepted.
Glass will be accepted only on designated collection dates.
Collection will be canceled in event of inclement weather. The Logan
County Joint Solid Waste Agency does not accept glass at any
of its recycling sites.
For more information on local recycling efforts, visit the Logan
County Joint Solid Waste Agency at
www.co.logan.il.us --
select "Joint Solid Waste
Agency."
WHERE:
New location! Logan County Fairgrounds. Use Main Gate
entrance off Postville Drive.
WHEN:
9 am-noon
(Second Saturday of each month from May to October)
Cruise-in
SPONSOR:
New Holland Cruz-In
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Food by New Holland Fire Department, 50/50 drawing, music, popcorn,
dash plaques, Father's Day special and many prizes. Come over and
have fun. Bring your rods, classics, special-make cars and
motorcycles.
WHERE:
Downtown New Holland
WHEN:
4:30-8:30 pm
Sunday, June 13
Healing Life Society Garden Party
SPONSOR:
ALMH Auxiliary and
Dr. Don, Jan and Anna Sielaff
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Memorial Park
WHEN:
1-4 pm
Summer band concert
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Area Music Society
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
7 pm
Monday, June 14
Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2 pm
Tuesday, June 15
Little Listeners Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 6 months through 2 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2 pm
Wednesday, June 16
Little Listeners Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 6 months through 2 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Craft class
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 8-12 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration is required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2-3 pm
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
3:30-6 pm
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
4-6:30 pm
Friday, June 18
Development partnership luncheon
SPONSOR:
Lincoln & Logan County
Development Partnership
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College
WHEN:
11:30 am-1 pm
Relay for Life of Logan County
SPONSOR:
American Cancer Society,
Relay for Life of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://relay.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=22193&pg=entry
WHERE:
Lincoln Community High School, 1000 Primm Road
Saturday, June 19
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Sunday, June 20
Summer band concert
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Area Music Society
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
7 pm
Monday, June 21
Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2 pm
Tuesday, June 22
Little Listeners Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 6 months through 2 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2 pm
Wednesday, June 23
Little Listeners Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 6 months through 2 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Craft class
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 8-12 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration is required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2-3 pm
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
3:30-6 pm
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
4-6:30 pm
Thursday, June 24
Illinois Raptor Center program
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Families
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
http://www.illinoisraptorcenter.org/
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10-11 am
Saturday, June 26
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
7 am-noon
CICBC blood drive
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Employees only
(Public blood drive on Monday, June 28. See below.)
DETAILS:
Free tote bags for donors!
Please join us to donate blood at this lifesaving event in support
of the central Illinois blood supply. Central Illinois Community
Blood Center is the blood provider to area patients of 19 counties
at 19 central and southwestern Illinois hospitals. CICBC is the only
provider of blood to Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Hopedale
Medical Complex, Memorial Medical Center and St. John’s Hospital. If
you have any questions about donating, you can call 1-866-GIVE-BLD
(1-866-448-3253).
Walk-ins are always welcome, but to schedule an appointment, call
Jessica at 1-866-GIVE-BLD, ext.
118, or
visit
www.cicbc.org.
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Dog wash
SPONSOR:
Humane
Society of Logan County
WHO:
Public
Super Cruise for St. Jude
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter
Antique Auto Club and
Main Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Featuring live music.
For more information, call 217-732-3519 or 217-737-8494.
Visit
http://railsplitterantiqueautoclub.webs.com/.
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln, on the square
WHEN:
5-9 pm
Sunday, June 27
Summer band concert
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Area Music Society
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
7 pm
Monday, June 28
CICBC blood drive
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Please join us to donate blood at this lifesaving event in support
of the central Illinois blood supply. Central Illinois Community
Blood Center is the blood provider to area patients of 19 counties
at 19 central and southwestern Illinois hospitals. CICBC is the only
provider of blood to Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Hopedale
Medical Complex, Memorial Medical Center and St. John’s Hospital. If
you have any questions about donating, you can call 1-866-GIVE-BLD
(1-866-448-3253).
Walk-ins are always welcome, but to schedule an appointment, call
Jessica at 1-866-GIVE-BLD, ext.
118, or
visit
www.cicbc.org.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2 pm
Tuesday, June 29
Little Listeners Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 6 months through 2 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2 pm
Wednesday, June 30
Little Listeners Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 6 months through 2 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Craft class
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 8-12 years
DETAILS:
Advance registration is required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
2-3 pm
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
3:30-6 pm
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
4-6:30 pm
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