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February 2011
Saturday, Feb. 5
Postville Courthouse observance of Lincoln's birthday
SPONSOR:
Postville Courthouse volunteers
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Postville Courthouse State Historic Site, 914 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon-4 pm
Monday, Feb. 7
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Central Illinois Community Blood
Center
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
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 15 counties at 12 central
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 sign up online at
www.cicbc.org.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon- 6 pm
Saturday, Feb. 12
Movie: "The Young Mr. Lincoln"
SPONSOR:
Knapp-Chesnut-Becker Library Museum
WHO:
Community is invited
DETAILS:
The community is invited to celebrate Abe Lincoln's birthday at the
KCB with a 1939 movie, "The Young Mr. Lincoln," starring Henry Fonda
and Ward Bond. The movie is 1 1/2 hours long and refreshments will
follow.
WHERE:
101 S. Clinton, Middletown
WHEN:
1 pm
Tuesday, Feb. 15
Little Listeners Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
Stories, music, rhymes, finger plays, movement. Registration is
required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Beginning Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 3 and 4
DETAILS:
Stories, finger plays, music, movement, puppets and
crafts Registration is required for accurate planning. Call
732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Ready Readers
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 5-7
DETAILS:
Stories, music, movement, crafts. Registration is required for
accurate planning. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Lincoln Day Dinner
SPONSOR:
Logan County Republican Central
Committee
WHO:
With tickets purchased in advance
DETAILS:
Speaker: Barry Goldwater Jr.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln KC Hall, 217 Limit St
WHEN:
Reception at 6 pm, dinner at 6:30 pm
Wednesday, Feb. 16
Little Listeners Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
Stories, music, rhymes, finger plays, movement. Registration is
required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Beginning Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 3 and 4
DETAILS:
Stories, finger plays, music, movement, puppets and
crafts Registration is required for accurate planning. Call
732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Thursday, Feb. 17
Craft classes
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 8 and up
DETAILS:
Registration is required for accurate planning. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Saturday,
Feb. 19
Seminary lectureship
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Christian University
WHO:
Church leaders
DETAILS:
Guest
speaker: Dr. Robert Lowery. "Leading by the Book: Ancient Words for Today's
Leaders." No finer gathering of dynamic churchmen of faith could be at the helm
to instruct us on what the Bible says about leadership. This day is designed for
veteran church leaders as well as those who aspire to church leadership.
WHERE:
Lincoln
Christian University, Earl C Hargrove Chapel auditorium
WHEN:
9 am-3
pm
Sunday-Monday,
Feb. 20-21
LCU Experience
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Christian University
WHO:
Prospective students
DETAILS:
LCU
campus visit event. Experience what LCU has to offer. There is an option of
attending a one-day experience as well as an overnight experience.
Preregistration is required for all LCU Experience days. Others are
scheduled for Feb. 20-21.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian University
Tuesday, Feb. 22
Little Listeners Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
Stories, music, rhymes, finger plays, movement. Registration is
required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Beginning Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 3 and 4
DETAILS:
Stories, finger plays, music, movement, puppets and
crafts Registration is required for accurate planning. Call
732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Ready Readers
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 5-7
DETAILS:
Stories, music, movement, crafts. Registration is required for
accurate planning. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Wednesday, Feb. 23
Little Listeners Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
Stories, music, rhymes, finger plays, movement. Registration is
required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Beginning Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 3 and 4
DETAILS:
Stories, finger plays, music, movement, puppets and
crafts Registration is required for accurate planning. Call
732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Thursday, Feb. 24
Craft classes
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 8 and up
DETAILS:
Registration is required for accurate planning. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Friday, Feb. 25
Elkhart Historical Society dinner-lecture
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
Public, by reservation
DETAILS:
Topic: "What's a National Scenic Byway and Why Should Elkhart Care?"
and "Elkhart's Place in Route 66 History"
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Wild Hare Cafe, 104 Gov. Oglesby St., downtown
Elkhart
WHEN:
Dinner at 5:30 pm, lecture 7-8 pm
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