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August 2013
Friday, Aug. 23
Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
with business sponsors
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Mobile app for festival:
https://lincolnart.quickmobile.com/home/index
Website:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln and Logan County Airport
WHEN:
See links above for details.
Flea market
SPONSOR:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
3-6 pm
Art of Wine & Brew
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.mainstreetlincoln.com/#!art-of-wine--brew/c20sd
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Tent on Kickapoo Street in downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
5-11 pm
Saturday, Aug. 24
Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
with business sponsors
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Mobile app for festival:
https://lincolnart.quickmobile.com/home/index
Website:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln and Logan County Airport
WHEN:
See links above for details.
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open
Wednesdays 3-6 pm,
Saturdays 7 am-noon, through Oct. 26
http://www.lincolnfarmersmarket.org/
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Elkhart Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
West side of Horsefeathers, Elkhart
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open Wednesday and Saturday mornings, 8-noon, through October.
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
8 am-noon
Prairie 55 Bike Ride
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Area YMCA
WHO:
Registered participants
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnymca.org/docs/brochures/Prairie_55_Bike_Ride.pdf
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Starts at Y Activity Center, 719 Wyatt Ave.
WHEN:
Check-in at 8 am. Ride starts at 8:30 am.
Used book sale
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See article.) (See latest
article.) (See
album.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library
WHEN:
9 am-5 pm
(Continued Sunday)
Flea market
SPONSOR:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
10 am-5 pm
Art fair luncheon
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Woman's Club
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
230 N. McLean
WHEN:
11 am-3 pm
(Also available Sunday)
Art of Wine & Brew
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.mainstreetlincoln.com/#!art-of-wine--brew/c20sd
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Tent on Kickapoo Street in downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
11:30 am-11 pm
Sunday, Aug. 25
Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
with business sponsors
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Mobile app for festival:
https://lincolnart.quickmobile.com/home/index
Website:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln and Logan County Airport
WHEN:
See links above for details.
Running group
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Area Running Club
WHO:
Runners
DETAILS:
The group meets at Postville Park on Sunday mornings. All ages,
paces and ability levels are welcome. More information available at
runninglincoln.webs.com.
WHERE:
Meet at Postville Park, Lincoln
WHEN:
6:30 am
Up Up & Away 5K
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Park District
WHO:
Registered participants
DETAILS:
(See information in
park district article.)
(See
publicity.) (See latest
article.)
WHERE:
Starts at Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN:
9 am
1800s Craft Fair
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of
Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Postville Courthouse, 914 Fifth St
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
Used book sale
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See article.) (See latest
article.) (See
album.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library
WHEN:
10 am-2 pm
(Continued from Saturday if books are left)
Flea market
SPONSOR:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
Art fair luncheon
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Woman's Club
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
230 N. McLean
WHEN:
11 am-2 pm
Art of Wine & Brew
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.mainstreetlincoln.com/#!art-of-wine--brew/c20sd
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Tent on Kickapoo Street in downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
12:30-5 pm
Monday, Aug. 26
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Kiwanis Club of Lincoln
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
For more information or to make an appointment, call Alexis
toll-free at the Central
Illinois Community Blood Center,
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253),
ext. 5158,
or schedule an appointment online using sponsor code 60057 at
www.bloodcenterimpact.org,
Walk-ins are welcome. Bring donor or photo ID.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Tuesday, Aug. 27
Blood pressure screenings
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Free
blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE:
Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Wednesday, Aug. 28
Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open Wednesday and Saturday mornings, 8-noon, through October.
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
8 am-noon
Square Talk
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln and Jacy Group
WHO:
Business owners
DETAILS:
Topic: "Crucial Confrontations" -- Tools for resolving broken
promises, violated expectations and bad behavior
(See
article.)
(See latest
article.)
WHERE:
Main Street Lincoln office, 101½ S. Kickapoo St., Suite 13
WHEN:
11:30 am-1 pm
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Weekly
breastfeeding support group. Participants will weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
http://www.almh.org/About-ALMH/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=306
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open
Wednesdays 3-6 pm,
Saturdays 7 am-noon, through Oct. 26
http://www.lincolnfarmersmarket.org/
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
3-6 pm
Thursday, Aug. 29
Mount Pulaski Rotary lunch
SPONSOR:
Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
WHO:
Approved, dues-paying members
DETAILS:
Weekly lunch
(More information)
WHERE:
Buff's
Restaurant on the Mount Pulaski square
WHEN:
Noon-1 pm
Running group
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Area Running Club
WHO:
Runners
DETAILS:
The group meets in the front parking lot at the Rec Center on
Thursday evenings. All ages,
paces and ability levels are welcome. More information available at
runninglincoln.webs.com.
WHERE:
Meet at Anytime Fitness
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Friday-Monday, Aug. 30-Sept. 2
Delavan Fall Festival
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.delavanfallfestival.com/
(See
article.)
(See
another
article.)
WHERE:
Lake Park, 501 E First St., Delavan
WHEN:
(See
schedule.)
Friday, Aug. 30
Landscape waste pickup in Mount Pulaski
SPONSOR:
City of Mount Pulaski
WHO:
Mount Pulaski residents
DETAILS:
(See
article.) (See city notice.)
WHERE:
Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
7 am
Saturday, Aug. 31
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open
Wednesdays 3-6 pm,
Saturdays 7 am-noon, through Oct. 26
http://www.lincolnfarmersmarket.org/
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Elkhart Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
West side of Horsefeathers, Elkhart
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open Wednesday and Saturday mornings, 8-noon, through October.
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
8 am-noon
Dog wash
SPONSOR:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHERE:
AutoZone, 1206 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
10 am-1 pm
LCHS Class of 1983 reunion
WHO:
Lincoln Community High School Class of 1983
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Elks Country Club
WHEN:
5 pm
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