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September 2015
Wednesday, September 2
CICBC Blood Drive
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Park District
WHO: Public
DETAILS: For your convenience, please call the blood center
toll-free to sign up at 1-866-GIVE-BLD or schedule an appointment
online at
www.bloodcenterimpact.org Walk-ins are also welcome and
appreciated.
WHERE: 1400 Railer Way
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group
meets weekly. Participants weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Rotary Club Meeting
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon
WLB Culver's Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Culver's
& WLB PTO
WHO: Public
DETAILS: 10 percent of all receipts for the entire day will go to
the West Lincoln-Broadwell PTO. YOU
MUST TELL YOUR CASHIER THAT YOU WISH TO SUPPORT THE WLB PTO WHEN YOU
PLACE YOUR ORDER. THERE IS ALSO A SHEET POSTED ON THE DOOR OF
THE RESTAURANT THAT YOU MAY TAKE A COPY AND SUBMIT TO YOUR CASHIER.
WHERE: Culver's Restaurant, Lincoln
WHEN:
10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Thursday, September 3
Fill Your Cup Coffee and fellowship
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Church of the Nazarene
WHO: Adult Public
DETAILS: See Close up
(First Thursday of the month)
WHERE: Lincoln Church of the Nazerene, Lower
Level
WHEN:
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Emblem Club #443 Monthly meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Elks Lodge
WHO: Members and anyone interested in joining
DETAILS: The Lincoln Emblem Club meets monthly on the first Thrusday
of the month. Meetings are held at the Lincoln Elks Ballroom at 7
p.m. New members are always welcome. Contact club president
Judy Smith at 217-732-3788.
WHERE: Lincoln Elks Lodge
WHEN:
7 p.m.
Friday, September 4
Delavan Fall Festival
Saturday, September 5
Delavan Fall Festival
Sunday, September 6
Delavan Fall Festival
11 a.m. -
Free Lunch - Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Monday, September 7
Delavan Fall Festival
Tuesday, September 8
Blood pressure screenings
HOSTED BY: 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
Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS: Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.
WE will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo
Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY:
Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See
Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Lincoln Writer's Club
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Writers Club
WHO: Members and guests
DETAILS:
Suggested topics: A special family vacation, wedding memory, your
favorite month of the year, or a morning sunrise. For more
information please call 732-2723. All welcome to attend.
WHERE: Alumni Room, Lincoln College
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 9
Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group
meets weekly. Participants weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon
Back-to-School Bingo
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 to 5 years
DETAILS: Join us for lots of Bingo fun, complete with a yummy
afternoon snack and the chance to win a free book! Please register
by calling 732-5732 or emailing
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, September 10
No events on the calendar
Friday, September 11
Route 66 Shootout Soccer Tourney
50 teams - 6 - 18 years
Atlanta Fall Festival
Mount Pulaski Fall Festival
Saturday, September 12
Route 66 Shootout Soccer Tourney
50 teams - 6 - 18 years
Atlanta Fall Festival
Mount Pulaski Fall Festival
2nd Saturday Market at the Mill on 66
HOSTED BY:
Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: A variety of flea market items, crafts, specialty
products, antiques and Mill t-shirts
WHERE: 738 S. Washington Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Electronics recycling collection
HOSTED BY: Habitat for
Humanity of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: See
Close-up
WHERE:
Habitat for Humanity warehouse, 915 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
9 a.m. to Noon
Glass recycling collection (May thru Oct)
HOSTED BY: LCJSW,
Lincoln Woman's Club &
Ardagh Group
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: See
Close up
WHERE: Logan County Fair Grounds - Main Gate Entry
WHEN:
9 a.m. to Noon
Sunday, September 13
9th Annual Mill Cruise-in
HOSTED BY:
Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: 738 S. Washington Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m.
Fall Farm Day at Gail's Pumpkin Patch
HOSTED BY: Gail's
Pumpkin Patch
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
See Article
WHERE:
Take Illinois Route 10 from Lincoln to Clinton, watch for Sign near
Beason
WHEN:
1 p.m.
Monday, September 14
Mo Willems Party
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children grades Pre-K through Second
DETAILS: Children will learn how to draw Pigeon, laugh at their
favorite books, dress up for photos with Elephant & Piggie and more!
For details and to register, call 732-5732 or email
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
IF: Pray
HOSTED BY:
IF: Lincoln
WHO: Any women - any age - any denomination
DETAILS: Women of Lincoln/Logan County, come together for 2
hours to pray for the Church, the world, and one another! Come when
you can - for the whole time or for just a bit. This is a low key
evening of coming before the Lord to pray together. Email
iflincolnil@gmail.com for
more information.
WHERE: First United Methodist Church, 302 Broadway Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Tuesday, September 15
Blood pressure screenings
HOSTED BY: 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
Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS: Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.
WE will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo
Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY:
Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See
Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 16
Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group
meets weekly. Participants weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon
Railsplitter Coin Club meeting
HOSTED BY:
Railsplitter Coin Club
WHO:
Open to everyone
DETAILS:
Monthly meeting on the third Wednesday of each month
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, meeting room
Entry to the meeting room is through the side door of the visitor
parking lot.
WHEN:
7-9 pm
Thursday, September 17
Caregivers Together
HOSTED BY:
The Christian Village
WHO:
Caregivers and their families
DETAILS:
Recognizing the need caregivers have for support in the challenges
they face, the Christian Village offers a caregiver support group,
open to all caregivers.
WHERE:
Christian Village Senior Apartments, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN:
1:30-3 pm
2nd Annual Game Night & Ugly Shirt Contest
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Young Adults, grades 6 - 12
DETAILS: Learn cool games like Settlers of Catan and Ticket to
Ride---or play old favorites. We’ll provide pizza and pop to get
those brains working. Oh, and don’t forget to wear your ugliest
shirt! You may win a prize. Please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com
to register.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday, September 18
Civil War Ball
Cosmic Bowling
Route 66 Shootout Soccer Tourney
50 teams - 6 - 18 years
Diabetes support group
HOSTED BY:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: People with diabetes and their
support system
TOPIC: Blood Sugar Monitoring
WHERE: Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 11 am-noon
Saturday, September 19
Craft/Flea Market
HOSTED BY:
The Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: The Oasis will host a Craft and Flea Market at the
National Railsplitting Festival. The center will also be
offering pulled pork sandwiches, lemon shake-ups, and funnel cakes
for sale
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting
Festival
EmiSunshine Concert
Route 66 Shootout Soccer Tourney
50 teams - 6 - 18 years
Sit, Stay, Walk and Bark for Life
HOSTED BY:
Greenhaven Animal Clinic
WHO: Public
TOPIC: See Article
WHERE: West Park, West Arch Street, San Jose
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, September 20
Craft/Flea Market
HOSTED BY:
The Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: The Oasis will host a Craft and Flea Market at the
National Railsplitting Festival. The center will also be
offering pulled pork sandwiches, lemon shake-ups, and funnel cakes
for sale
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting
Festival
Route 66 Shootout Soccer Tourney
50 teams - 6 - 18 years
Monday, September 21
Ready Readers Story Time
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades Kindergarten through Second
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts,
and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register,
call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday, September 22
Blood pressure screenings
HOSTED BY: 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 Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays,
gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to
register, call 732-5732 or email
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.
Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts
and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register,
call 732-5732 or email
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.
Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS: Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.
WE will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo
Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY:
Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See
Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 23
Little Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays,
gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to
register, call 732-5732 or email
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.
Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts
and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register,
call 732-5732 or email
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.
Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group
meets weekly. Participants weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon
Thursday, September 24
Explorer Club (09/24 thru 11/5)
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades third through fifth
DETAILS: Complete a hands-on project or meet a challenge in the
areas of science, technology, engineering, art and math.
Registration is on a week to week basis, with registration for week
one beginning Thursday, Sept. 10. Call us at 732-5732 or email
youthlpld@gmail.com
to sign up.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday, September 25
No events on the calendar
Saturday, September 26
COSMOS SW 6528 by Jason Hoffman
HOSTED BY:
Logan County Arts & the Lincoln Art Institute
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Jason Hoffman Solo Art Exhibition-COSMOS SW 6528.
This body of work was inspired by scientific imagery, wonder and a
sense of discovery. RECEPTION
WHERE: 112 S. McLean Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Sunday, September 27
No events on the calendar
Monday, September 28
Ready Readers Story Time
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades Kindergarten through Second
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts,
and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register,
call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday, September 29
Blood pressure screenings
HOSTED BY: 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 Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays,
gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to
register, call 732-5732 or email
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.
Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts
and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register,
call 732-5732 or email
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.
Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS: Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.
WE will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo
Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY:
Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See
Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Quarter Auction
HOSTED BY:
Life Pointe Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Quarter Auction with food available
WHERE: 601 Pulaski Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5:p.m. Doors open, Auction begins at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 30
Little Listeners Story Time
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages six months to two years
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, finger plays,
gross motor movement, and other activities. For details and to
register, call 732-5732 or email
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.
Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Ages Three to four years (five if not in Kindergarten)
DETAILS: Children enjoy stories paired with music, movement, crafts
and other hands-on learning activities. For details and to register,
call 732-5732 or email
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.
Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group
meets weekly. Participants weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon
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