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March 2011
 Thursday, March 3
Butterflies children's consignment sale
SPONSOR:
Woven Together
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Now accepting consignors for first biannual children's sale. 60-40
split. Proceeds to benefit adoptions. Spring-summer clothing sizes
infants to juniors, toys, movies, sports equipment, children's
decor.
http://butterfliesconsignment.blogspot.com/
WHERE:
110 N. Kickapoo St. (former Integrity Data)
WHEN:
10 am-6 pm
(Continues through March 5)
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
Forum on sales tax proposal for school funding
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Washington-Monroe School, 1002 Pekin St.
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Friday, March 4
Butterflies children's consignment sale
SPONSOR:
Woven Together
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Now accepting consignors for first biannual children's sale. 60-40
split. Proceeds to benefit adoptions. Spring-summer clothing sizes
infants to juniors, toys, movies, sports equipment, children's
decor.
http://butterfliesconsignment.blogspot.com/
WHERE:
110 N. Kickapoo St. (former Integrity Data)
WHEN:
10 am-6 pm
(Continues through March 5)
Buffet dinner for Logan County Ducks Unlimited
SPONSOR:
Logan County Ducks Unlimited
WHO:
Everyone is invited
DETAILS:
All-you-can-eat prime rib buffet. There will be drawings, raffles,
games and auctions. Among the items available are numerous guns
(shotguns, rifles and handguns), Ducks Unlimited prints, decoys and
much more. Call Merlin Horath,
737-8708, or Warren Wendlandt, 735-5050, ext. 310, to reserve
tickets.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 N. Limit
WHEN:
Doors open at 5 pm; dinner at 6:30 pm
Saturday, March 5
Butterflies children's consignment sale
SPONSOR:
Woven Together
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Now accepting consignors for first biannual children's sale. 60-40
split. Proceeds to benefit adoptions. Spring-summer clothing sizes
infants to juniors, toys, movies, sports equipment, children's
decor.
http://butterfliesconsignment.blogspot.com/
WHERE:
110 N. Kickapoo St. (former Integrity Data)
WHEN:
10 am-6 pm
Chicken noodle luncheon
SPONSOR:
First Cumberland Presbyterian Church
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
110 Broadway
WHEN:
11 am-2 pm
"Hot Soup for Cold Nights"
SPONSOR:
Immanuel Lutheran Church
WHO:
Open to anyone
DETAILS:
Immanuel Lutheran Church is hosting a free soup supper for all.
Preceding the supper, there will be a relaxed worship service for
those interested. Another soup supper evening is planned for the
first Saturday in April.
WHERE:
1409 Pulaski St.
WHEN:
5 pm worship, 6-7 pm supper
Sunday, March 6
Pancake and sausage meal
SPONSOR:
St. John's Lutheran Church, Hartsburg
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
You are welcome to come for worship at 10:15 am and stay and eat, or
just come afterward and enjoy fresh, hot pancakes and sausage.
Donations will be accepted.
WHERE:
St. John's Lutheran Church, Hartsburg
WHEN:
11 am-12:30 pm
Monday, March 7
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Zonta Club
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
Tuesday, March 8
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
Writing club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writers Club
WHO:
Writers
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Alumni Room at Lincoln College dining hall
WHEN:
6:30 pm
March 8-April 5
Exhibition of political cartoons on Abraham Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Heritage Museum
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
An exhibition focused on images of Abraham Lincoln through the
sometimes scathing wit of the political cartoonists of his time.
Sponsored by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
WHERE:
Lincoln Heritage Museum, 300 Keokuk St.
WHEN:
Monday-Friday 9 am-4 pm, Saturday 1-4 pm
Wednesday, March 9
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
Fellowship meal and adult Bible study
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone welcome
DETAILS:
Every Wednesday evening until April 13. The meal is free or by
donation. Children's activities available.
WHERE:
101 Broadway
WHEN:
5:30-7:15 pm
Thursday, March 10
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, March 12
Pancake and sausage breakfast
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Whole hog sausage will also be available to purchase.
WHERE:
101 Broadway.
Please use entrance off Ottawa Street.
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Open house at new ALMH
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
New ALMH campus, off Lincoln Parkway
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
Tuesday, March 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
Wednesday, March 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
Fellowship meal and adult Bible study
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone welcome
DETAILS:
Every Wednesday evening until April 13. The meal is free or by
donation. Children's activities available.
WHERE:
101 Broadway
WHEN:
5:30-7:15 pm
Thursday, March 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, March 19
Polar Plunge
SPONSOR:
Law Enforcement Torch Run
WHO:
Registered participants
DETAILS:
Fundraiser for Special OIympics Illinois.
http://www.plungeillinois.com/
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Lakes private beach
WHEN:
Noon
Tuesday, March 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
Healthy Aging and Nutrition Seminar
SPONSOR:
The
Christian Village
WHO:
Public -- older adults
DETAILS:
Come join us for a free lunch and informational seminar given by
Katherine Rosner, registered dietitian and TCV's dietary supervisor.
Learn the positive role nutrition plays in good health,
self-sufficiency and improved quality of life. Door prizes. Seating
is limited. Please reserve early to make sure you don't miss this
opportunity. RSVP to Marcia Cook at 217-732-2189 by March 18.
WHERE:
Christian Village Senior Apartments building, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN:
Noon
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, March 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
Fellowship meal and adult Bible study
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone welcome
DETAILS:
Every Wednesday evening until April 13. The meal is free or by
donation. Children's activities available.
WHERE:
101 Broadway
WHEN:
5:30-7:15 pm
Thursday, March 24
Logan County Ag Day Scholarship Breakfast
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
and business sponsors
WHO:
Logan County residents, by reservation
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian University's Laughlin Center
WHEN:
7 am
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
Musical: "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian
University Theatre Department
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Earl C Hargrove Chapel Auditorium
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Friday, March 25
Elkhart Historical Society dinner-lecture
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
Public, by reservation
DETAILS:
Topic: "Gov. Oglesby and Lincoln"
(See
article.) (See latest
article.)
WHERE:
Wild Hare Cafe, 104 Gov. Oglesby St., downtown
Elkhart
WHEN:
Dinner at 5:30 pm, lecture 7-8 pm
Musical: "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian
University Theatre Department
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Earl C Hargrove Chapel Auditorium
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Saturday,
March 26
Grilled rib-eye and pork sandwich sale
SPONSOR:
Walk MS --
Lincoln
WHO:
Everyone is welcome
DETAILS:
Besides the sandwiches, a bake sale of assorted cookies, breads and other
goodies will also be available. Proceeds will be included with the Walk MS
fundraising event May 1 at Kickapoo Creek Park. We will gladly deliver
sandwiches to downtown businesses. Call 737-7506 to place your order.
WHERE:
Lincoln IGA, 713 Pulaski St.
WHEN:
10 am-3 pm
Cheeseburger in Paradise night
SPONSOR:
Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
This annual event is the hottest ticket in town. All the cheeseburgers you
can eat, comedy from Mason City Limits and auctions will be on tap to raise
$ for Community Action senior programs. Tickets go on sale Jan. 3. Call
732-2159 for more information.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 N. Limit, Lincoln
WHEN:
Doors
open at 6 pm
Musical: "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian
University Theatre Department
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Earl C Hargrove Chapel Auditorium
WHEN:
7:30 pm
March 28-April 15
Special exhibit related to Gov. Oglesby
SPONSOR:
Gov. Richard J. Oglesby Mansion
WHO:
Open to everyone
DETAILS:
An examination of the life of Logan County resident Gov. Oglesby and
his association with Abraham Lincoln and U.S. Grant.
WHERE:
Lincoln Heritage Museum, 300 Keokuk St.
WHEN:
Monday-Friday 9 am-4 pm, Saturday 1-4 pm
Tuesday, March 29
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
Open house at new dental clinic
SPONSOR:
Logan County Department of Public
Health
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.) (See
pictures.)
WHERE:
Logan County Department of Public
Health, 109 Third St.
WHEN:
5-6:30 pm
Wednesday, March 30
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
Fellowship meal and adult Bible study
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone welcome
DETAILS:
Every Wednesday evening until April 13. The meal is free or by
donation. Children's activities available.
WHERE:
101 Broadway
WHEN:
5:30-7:15 pm
Thursday, March 31
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
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