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September 2015
Thursday, September 10
Atlanta Fall Festival
Rotary Drive-thru Chicken Dinner
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS: See
Publicity
WHERE: American Legion Parking Lot, 1740 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN:
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Friday, September 11
Atlanta Fall Festival
Mount Pulaski Fall Festival
Sunflower Painting - painting class
HOSTED BY:
Joyful Painting & the American Legion
WHO: Public with paid registration fee
DETAILS: See
Publicity
WHERE: American Legion, Mary Pat Room, 1740 Fifth Street,
Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday, September 12
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 Article
WHERE:
Habitat for Humanity warehouse, 915 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
9 a.m. to Noon
Glass recycling collection
HOSTED BY: LCJSW,
Lincoln Woman's Club &
Ardagh Group
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: See
Article
WHERE: Logan County Fair Grounds - Main Gate Entry
WHEN:
9 a.m. to Noon
Logan County Democrats
HOSTED BY:
Logan County Democrats
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Regular meeting
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 10 a.m.
Family Fun Fest at Zion Lutheran
HOSTED BY:
Zion Lutheran School
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See
Publicity
WHERE: Zion Lutheran School, 1600 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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.
ALMH Service of Remembrance
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
See Article
WHERE: ALMH, enter at front door
WHEN:
1 p.m.
Habitat for Humanity House Blessing
HOSTED BY: Habitat
for Humanity of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
See Article
WHERE: 537 Tenth Street, Lincoln
WHEN:
2:30 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
Kiwanis Drive-thru Pork Chop Dinner
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Kiwanis and Lincoln
IGA
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS: See
Publicity
WHERE: Lincoln IGA Parking Lot, Pulaski
Street
WHEN:
4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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.
LCHS FFA Alumni meeting
HOSTED BY:
FFA Alumni
WHO: Members and guests
DETAILS:
The FFA Alumni is open to anyone interested in helping grow
agriculture in Logan County through education, and by lending
support to the LCHS FFA organization.
WHERE: LCHS Ag Classroom, 1000 Railer Way,
Lincoln
WHEN:
6 p.m.
Friday, September 18
National Railsplitting
Festival
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
Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting
Festival
EmiSunshine Concert
Route 66 Shootout Soccer Tourney
50 teams - 6 - 18 years
5K Run/Walk for Colon Cancer
HOSTED BY:
The Galen Marten Family
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See
Publicity
See Article
WHERE: Madigan State Park, Lincoln
WHEN: 8:30 a.m. registration, 10 a.m. race
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.
Wolfstock
HOSTED BY:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHO: Public (people & dogs)
DETAILS: Bring your pet to Latham park and enjoy a day of food,
music, and fun. Bring some cash and maybe adopt a new puppy!
WHERE: Latham Park, Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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.
21st Century Computer Safety
HOSTED BY: Mount Pulaski Police
Department
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Mount Pulaski Christian Church Family Life Center
WHEN: 2 p.m.
Sunday, September 20
Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting
Festival
Route 66 Shootout Soccer Tourney
50 teams - 6 - 18 years
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.
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
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
Middletown Firemen's Fall
Festival
5K Glow Run
HOSTED BY:
Middletown Firemen's Fall Festival
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See
Publicity
WHERE: Middletown
WHEN: 8 p.m.
Saturday, September 26
Middletown Firemen's Fall
Festival
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. See
Article
WHERE: 112 S. McLean Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Lincoln Heritage Museum Grand Soiree
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Heritage Museum, Lincoln College
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS: See
Publicity See
Article
WHERE: Lincoln Center, Jack D. Nutt Arena, Lincoln College
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, September 27
Christmas on Broadway - In September
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Christian Church Harvest of Talents
WHO: Public with free-will offering for H.O.T.
DETAILS: See
Publicity
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 p.m.
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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