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June 2013


Saturday, June 1

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
DETAILS: (See publicity.)
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

NRA Basic Pistol Course
SPONSOR: Pistol Prep Academy
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Big Oak Hunting Paradise
WHEN: 9 am-5 pm

Sunday, June 2

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

June 3-July 13

Teen Summer Reading Program
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Teens
DETAILS: Prize drawings each Monday of the program. Call 732-5732 for more information.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: Regular library business hours

Monday, June 3

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

Blood drive
SPONSOR: First Presbyterian Church
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: The First Presbyterian Church is sponsoring the June blood drive at the Lincoln Masonic Center in memory of Joyce Kinzie. This is a Central Illinois Community Blood Center blood drive. For more information or to sign up, call 1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext. 5158, or sign up through www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome. Bring donor ID or a photo ID. 
WHERE: Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN: Noon-6 pm

Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 5-7 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Habitat night at Culver's
SPONSOR: Habitat for Humanity of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Habitat receives 10 percent of the food sales at Culver's from 5 to 8 pm.
WHERE: Culver's, 2530 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 5-8 pm

Tuesday, June 4

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

Little Listener Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children 6 months to 2 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Book Buddies Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 3 and 4 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 5-7 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Nathan Turner Memorial Fishing Clinic
SPONSOR: Lincoln Park District
WHO: Children
DETAILS: Presentation by Herb Drier on the fundamentals and safety issues of fishing.
(See article.)
WHERE: 1400 Primm Road
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Wednesday, June 5

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

Little Listener Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children 6 months to 2 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Book Buddies Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 3 and 4 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

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, June 6

Thursday family event: Troy Roark, juggler
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: All ages
DETAILS: Registration required due to space limitations. Call 732-5732 for more information.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

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

Art and craft class
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Children ages 8-12
DETAILS: Classes June 6, 13, 20, 27, and July 11 and 18. Preregistration required for each class independently due to space limitations. Call 732-5732 for more information.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Meatloaf dinner
SPONSOR: VFW Post 1756 Ladies Auxiliary
WHO: Public welcome
DETAILS: Carryouts available; call ahead at 217-737-9590. Serving upstairs. Handicap access available on the west side of the building.
WHERE: 915 Fifth St.
WHEN: 4:30-6 pm

Running group
SPONSOR: Lincoln Area Running Club
WHO: Runners
DETAILS: Starting on June 6 the group will meet at Postville Park on Thursday evenings. All ages, paces and ability levels are welcome. More information available at runninglincoln.webs.com.
WHERE: Meet at Postville Park, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Friday-Sunday, June 7-9

Route 66 Garage Sale
HOSTED BY: Logan County Outreach and Lincoln Printers
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: VFW, 915 Fifth St. (see details); The Mill, 738 S. Washington St.; and throughout Lincoln
WHEN: 7 am-dusk

Back to our "Routes" motor tour
SPONSOR: Route 66 Association of Illinois
WHO: Everyone invited
DETAILS: http://il66assoc.org/content/motor-tour-2013-back-our-%E2%80%9Croutes%E2%80%9D
(See article.)
WHERE: Plainfield to Litchfield; in Lincoln Saturday-Sunday

Friday, June 7

Route 66 Garage Sale
SPONSOR: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756 
WHO: Public welcome
DETAILS: Vendors at the VFW will be inside, upstairs, and outside in the parking lot.
WHERE: 915 Fifth St.
WHEN: 8 am-4:30 pm
(Continues Saturday and Sunday)

Saturday, June 8

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
DETAILS: (See publicity.)
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

Route 66 Garage Sale
SPONSOR: VFW Post 1756 
WHO: Public welcome
DETAILS: Vendors at the VFW will be inside, upstairs, and outside in the parking lot.
WHERE: 915 Fifth St.
WHEN: 8 am-4:30 pm
(Continues Sunday)

Cruise into Main Street 5K & Health Expo
SPONSOR: Main Street Lincoln
WHO: Public and registered runners
DETAILS: http://www.mainstreetlincolnevents.com/events/cruise-into-main-street-5k-and-health-expo/race-information
(See article.)
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 5K starts at 9 am

Electronics recycling collection
SPONSOR: Habitat for Humanity of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: http://www.habitatlogan.org/Events.html
WHERE: Habitat for Humanity warehouse, 915 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Glass recycling collection
SPONSORS: Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency, Lincoln Woman's Club, Verallia Saint-Gobain Containers and Logan County Fair Association
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Monthly collection of glass for recycling. Glass will be collected only on designated collection days. Collecting container glass only, meaning glass container originally held either a food or beverage item. All colors of glass accepted -- does not have to be sorted by color.
Rinse all containers thoroughly. Labels may be left on containers. Remove all metal or plastic rings and caps from the containers.
The glass recycling program reserves the right to reject any glass that does not meet preparation guidelines.
Glass recycling does not accept broken glass, ceramics, dishware, light bulbs, fluorescent lights, window glass or mirrors.
For more information on glass and other recycling programs, call 732-9636 or visit www.co.logan.il.us and select Joint Solid Waste Agency.

WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds. Use Main Gate entrance, off Postville Drive. 
WHEN: 9 am-noon
(
Second Saturday of each month from May through October)

Nathan Turner Memorial Fishing Derby
SPONSOR: Lincoln Police Department D.A.R.E. program
WHO: Children and parents
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Hickory Lane Campground, near Atlanta
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Atlanta Rt. 66 EV Cruise-In
SPONSOR: Atlanta Betterment Fund
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.) (See publicity.)
WHERE: Downtown Atlanta
WHEN: 10 am-4 pm

The Mill 2nd Saturday Flea Market
SPONSOR: Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: The Mill, 738 S. Washington St.
WHEN: 10 am-5 pm

Meeting of Logan County Democrats
SPONSOR: Logan County Democrats
WHO: Democrats in Logan County
DETAILS: All Logan County Democrats are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served.
WHERE: Pegram Room, downstairs at the Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 10 am

Workshop: "Taking Your Farm to the Next Level: Equipment for Scaling Up Production
SPONSOR: University of Illinois Extension
WHO: Public, by registration
DETAILS: (See article.) (Register)
WHERE: PrairiErth Farm, 2047 County Road 2100 N., Atlanta
WHEN: Registration 1:45-2 pm Workshop 2-4:30 pm

New Holland Cruise-In
SPONSOR: New Holland Firemen
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Downtown New Holland
WHEN: 5-8 pm

Route 66 Hall of Fame Banquet
SPONSOR: Route 66 Association of Illinois
WHO: By registration
DETAILS: http://il66assoc.org/files/Motor%20Tour%20Registration%20Form_Layout%201_1.pdf
(See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln College
WHEN: Doors open at 6:30 pm; banquet at 7

Hartsburg-Emden High School Alumni Banquet
SPONSOR: Hartsburg-Emden Alumni Association
WHO: Hartsburg-Emden High School alumni
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 Limit St.
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Sunday, June 9

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

Route 66 Garage Sale
SPONSOR: VFW Post 1756 
WHO: Public welcome
DETAILS: Vendors at the VFW will be inside, upstairs, and outside in the parking lot.
WHERE: 915 Fifth St.
WHEN: 8 am-4:30 pm

Monday-Friday, June 10-14

Vacation Bible School
SPONSOR: Faith Lutheran Church
WHO: Children
DETAILS: This year's theme is “Camp Kingdom Rock -- Where Kids Stand Strong for God." Registration forms are available at the Faith Lutheran office, 2320 N. Kickapoo, or by calling 217- 732-4901.
(See publicity.)
WHERE: Faith Lutheran Church, 2320 N. Kickapoo
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Monday, June 10

Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 5-7 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Tuesday, June 11

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

Little Listener Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children 6 months to 2 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Book Buddies Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 3 and 4 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 5-7 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Lincoln Writer's Club meeting
SPONSOR: Lincoln Writer's Club
WHO: All are welcome
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Alumni Room of Lincoln College student center
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Wednesday, June 12

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

Little Listener Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children 6 months to 2 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Book Buddies Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 3 and 4 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

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, June 13

Thursday family event: Richard Landry, magician
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: All ages
DETAILS: Registration required due to space limitations. Call 732-5732 for more information.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

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

Art and craft class
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Children ages 8-12
DETAILS: Classes on Thursdays through July 18, except July 4. Preregistration required for each class independently due to space limitations. Call 732-5732 for more information.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Meeting of emergency planning committee
SPONSOR: All Hazards Mitigation Planning Committee
WHO: Committee members
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Logan County Safety Complex
WHEN: 4 pm

Drive-thru butterfly pork chop dinner
SPONSOR: Walk MS
WHO: Everyone
DETAILS: Menu: butterfly pork chop, scalloped potatoes, vegetable, roll. Contact Nancy Ireland, 732-2339, for tickets. All proceeds go to Walk MS.
WHERE: Lincoln IGA parking lot, 713 Pulaski St.
WHEN: 4-7 pm

Chicken and noodles
SPONSOR: VFW Post 1756 Ladies Auxiliary
WHO: Public welcome
DETAILS: Carryouts available; call ahead at 217-737-9590. Serving upstairs. Handicap access available on the west side of the building.
WHERE: 915 Fifth St.
WHEN: 4:30-6 pm

Running group
SPONSOR: Lincoln Area Running Club
WHO: Runners
DETAILS: The group meets at Postville Park on Thursday evenings. All ages, paces and ability levels are welcome. More information available at runninglincoln.webs.com.
WHERE: Meet at Postville Park, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Friday-Saturday, June 14-15

Relay For Life
SPONSOR: Relay For Life of Logan County
WHO: Participating teams
DETAILS: Click here for more information.
(See article.) (See latest article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Center on the Lincoln College campus
WHEN: 6 pm Friday to 6 am Saturday

Saturday, June 15

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
DETAILS: (See publicity.)
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

3rd Saturday Community Meal
SPONSOR: Logan County Love
WHO: Open to the public 
DETAILS: Free meal provided to the public. Everyone welcome. Bring a friend or come alone and enjoy good company among your neighbors and friends.
WHERE: St. John United Church of Christ, 204 Seventh St.
WHEN: 5-6:30 pm

Sunday, June 16

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

Monday, June 17

Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 5-7 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Tuesday, June 18

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

Little Listener Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children 6 months to 2 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Book Buddies Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 3 and 4 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 5-7 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Wednesday, June 19

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

Little Listener Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children 6 months to 2 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Book Buddies Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 3 and 4 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

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, June 20

Thursday family event: Elsenpeter Marionettes
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: All ages
DETAILS: Registration required due to space limitations. Call 732-5732 for more information.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Blood drive
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: Central Illinois Community Blood Center blood drive. For more information or to sign up, call 1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext. 5158, or sign up through www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome. Bring donor ID or a photo ID. 
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 11 am-4 pm

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

Art and craft class
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Children ages 8-12
DETAILS: Classes on Thursdays through July 18, except July 4. Preregistration required for each class independently due to space limitations. Call 732-5732 for more information.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Bereavement support group
SPONSOR: Memorial Home Services Hospice
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Meetings are geared for adults. “Our support group will provide an opportunity for people to be able to mutually share and support each other,” said Bitsy Knepler, bereavement coordinator for Memorial Home Services Hospice. “Those who have suffered a loss can discuss their feelings, gain support from others in a similar situation and know that they are not alone.” Meetings will be the third Thursday of each month at the same time and place.
WHERE: Steinfort Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive in Lincoln 
WHEN: 6-8 pm

Running group
SPONSOR: Lincoln Area Running Club
WHO: Runners
DETAILS: The group meets at Postville Park on Thursday evenings. All ages, paces and ability levels are welcome. More information available at runninglincoln.webs.com.
WHERE: Meet at Postville Park, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Friday, June 21

Golf outing
SPONSOR: Lincoln D.A.R.E.
WHO: By reservation
DETAILS: (See publicity.)
WHERE: Lincoln Elks Golf Course
WHEN: 11:30 registration; 12:30 pm shotgun start

Blood drive
SPONSOR: Lincoln VFW
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: Central Illinois Community Blood Center blood drive. For more information or to sign up, call 1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext. 5158, or sign up through www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome. Bring donor ID or a photo ID. 
WHERE: Lincoln VFW, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN: Noon-3 pm

Saturday, June 22

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
DETAILS: (See publicity.)
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

Sunday, June 23

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

Monday, June 24

Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 5-7 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Tuesday, June 25

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

Little Listener Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children 6 months to 2 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Book Buddies Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 3 and 4 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Blood drive
SPONSOR: Faith Lutheran Church
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: Central Illinois Community Blood Center blood drive. For more information or to sign up, call 1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext. 5158, or sign up through www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome. Bring donor ID or a photo ID. 
WHERE: Faith Lutheran Church, 2320 N. Kickapoo
WHEN: Noon-6 pm

Ready Readers Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 5-7 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Wednesday, June 26

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

Little Listener Lapsit Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children 6 months to 2 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Book Buddies Story Time
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Preregistered children ages 3 and 4 years
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

Square Talk
SPONSOR: Main Street Lincoln and Jacy Group
WHO: Business owners
DETAILS: Topic: Attracting "PERFECT" Customers: The Power of Strategic Synchronicity
(See article.)
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, June 27

NRA Basic Pistol Course
SPONSOR: Pistol Prep Academy
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Big Oak Hunting Paradise
WHEN: 9 am-5 pm

Thursday family event: Silly Safaris
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: All ages
DETAILS: Registration required due to space limitations. Call 732-5732 for more information.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 10 am

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

Art and craft class
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library, Youth Services
WHO: Children ages 8-12
DETAILS: Classes on Thursdays through July 18, except July 4. Preregistration required for each class independently due to space limitations. Call 732-5732 for more information.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 2 pm

Running group
SPONSOR: Lincoln Area Running Club
WHO: Runners
DETAILS: The group meets at Postville Park on Thursday evenings. All ages, paces and ability levels are welcome. More information available at runninglincoln.webs.com.
WHERE: Meet at Postville Park, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Saturday, June 29

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
DETAILS: (See publicity.)
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

Sunday, June 30

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

 

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