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February 2016
Friday, February 5
Secret Valentines
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children all ages
DETAILS: Drop by the Youth Services department and create
handmade valentines to be distributed to our older friends at an
area care facility.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
During regular hours
Dinner Program at the Palms Grill
HOSTED BY:
Atlanta Library and Museum
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Palms Grill Cafe, Atlanta
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. program
Saturday, February 6
Secret Valentines
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children all ages
DETAILS: Drop by the Youth Services department and create
handmade valentines to be distributed to our older friends at an
area care facility.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
During regular hours
Zion Lutheran Pancake and Sausage Meal
HOSTED BY: Zion
Lutheran School
WHO: Public with paid meal ticket
DETAILS: Pancake and Sausage Meal, Meat Sale, Bake Sale, and
Silent Auction
WHERE: Zion Lutheran School
WHEN: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sunday, February 7
Free Lunch at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
HOSTED BY: Good
Shepherd Lutheran Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Complete meal free to all
WHERE: 1140 N. State Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Monday, February 8
Secret Valentines
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children all ages
DETAILS: Drop by the Youth Services department and create
handmade valentines to be distributed to our older friends at an
area care facility.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
During regular hours
Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY:
Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to
construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE:
Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN:
10:15 a.m. to 10:45a.m.
Tuesday, February 9
Secret Valentines
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children all ages
DETAILS: Drop by the Youth Services department and create
handmade valentines to be distributed to our older friends at an
area care facility.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
During regular hours
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 a.m. to noon
Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS: Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve
the children of the world.
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: 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 Writer's club
WHO: Members and guests
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Alumni Room, Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 10
Secret Valentines
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children all ages
DETAILS: Drop by the Youth Services department and create
handmade valentines to be distributed to our older friends at an
area care facility.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
During regular hours
CICBC Blood Drive
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Community
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: BLOODMOBILE - At The Christian Village, 1507 7th
Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 2 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
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, February 11
Secret Valentines
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children all ages
DETAILS: Drop by the Youth Services department and create
handmade valentines to be distributed to our older friends at an
area care facility.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
During regular hours
Oasis Potluck lunch
HOSTED BY: The Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public and members
DETAILS: Bring a dish to pass or pay a small admission and
join us for a great meal and loads of fellowship! We also
award prizes. Come join us for food and fun.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 11:30 a.m.
Friday, February 12
Secret Valentines
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children all ages
DETAILS: Drop by the Youth Services department and create
handmade valentines to be distributed to our older friends at an
area care facility.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
During regular hours
Lincoln Birthday Celebration in Mount Pulaski
HOSTED BY: Mount
Pulaski Courthouse Foundation
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Mount Pulaski Courthouse
WHEN: Noon to 4 p.m.
Honest Abe Interactive Dinner
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Land CEO
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Lincoln Christian University Henderson Hall
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday, February 13
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
Logan County Democrats
HOSTED BY: Logan County Democrats
WHO: All Democrats
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 10 a.m.
Honest Abe 5K run/walk
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Land CEO
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Starts at Latham Park in Lincoln
WHEN: Noon to 2 p.m..
Valentine Ball
HOSTED BY: Jefferson Street Church &
Lincoln Christian Church
WHO:
Public with paid admission
DETAILS: The evening includes dancing and desserts, raffle of
various gift baskets. This is a dance open to the
community and the proceeds will benefit short term mission trips to
Haiti and the Dominican Republic in the summer of 2016.
Tickets can be purchased at MKS Jewelers or online at
LincolnCharityBall.com.
WHERE:
Lincoln Knights of Columbus
WHEN: 6:30 p.m. doors open, swing dance lessons at 7 p.m.
Sunday, February 14
4-H Foundation Spaghetti Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Logan County 4-H
WHO: Public/donation requested
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE:
Lincoln Knights of Columbus
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Monday, February 15
Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY:
Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to
construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE:
Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN:
10:15 a.m. to 10:45a.m.
Military order of the Purple Heart
HOSTED BY: Military
Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 159 and Auxiliary 159
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting of both the chapter and the auxiliary.
For questions about the chapter, auxiliary or membership call
Melanie 217-871-8254.
WHERE: VFW Post 755, 2211 Old Jacksonville Road, Springfield
WHEN:
5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, February 16
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
Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS: Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve
the children of the world.
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: 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 Masonic Lodge meeting
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Masons Lodge 210
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Regularly scheduled meeting
WHERE: Lincoln Masonic Lodge 210, 2022 N. Kickapoo Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.
Wednesday, February 17
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
American Legion 263 Auxiliary meeting
HOSTED BY: American Legion 263
Auxiliary
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting
WHERE: American Legion Hall, 1740 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN:
7 p.m.
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, February 18
Book Oscars Night
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Young Adults - grades 6 through 12
DETAILS: Always wanted to walk the red carpet? Here’s your chance!
Get dressed up, join us for some fancy refreshments and hear which
books have received the coveted awards. For more information and to
register, please call 732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com. Want to
nominate your favorite books for our Book Oscars? Drop by the Youth
Services department and find out how easy it is!
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 19
Fall Prevention Lunch and Learn
HOSTED BY:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Free to the public - RSVP requested
DETAILS: Free lunch and a presentation of Fall Prevention given by
Lori Haynes, Physical Therapist Assistant. To RSVP, please
call 217-732-6132
WHERE:
Oasis Senior Center
WHEN:
Noon
Saturday, February 20
2016 Wellness Expo
HOSTED BY:
Healthy Communities Partnership, Logan County Department of Public
Health, and the Lincoln Park District
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Join us as we celebrate wellness with fun activities,
giveaways, great door prizes, free screenings and more at the 2016
Wellness Expo. A 65 foot inflatable obstacle course for all ages
will be available for unlimited activity, free drug recycling and so
much more. Food by Peggy's Place available for purchase.
WHERE: Lincoln Park District, 1400 Railer Way, Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Soup Supper Fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
Atlanta Christian Church Guatemala Mission Team
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Atlanta Christian Church fellowship hall, corner of 3rd &
Maple, in Atlanta.
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday, February 21
Culver's Night to purchase Overdose Reversal Kits
HOSTED BY:
Culver's Restaurant and St. John United Church of Christ
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Culver's Restaurant
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Monday, February 22
Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY:
Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to
construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE:
Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN:
10:15 a.m. to 10:45a.m.
Tuesday, February 23
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
Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS: Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve
the children of the world.
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: 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, February 24
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, February 25
Godspell
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Christian
University
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Hargrove Chapel, Lincoln Christian University
WHEN: TBA
Friday, February 26
Diabetes support group
HOSTED BY:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital
WHO: People with diabetes and
their support system
TOPIC: See
Article
WHERE: Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut
Drive
WHEN: 11 am-noon
Elkhart Dinner Lecture Series
HOSTED BY:
Elkhart Historical Society
WHO: Public with paid reservation
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Wild Hare Cafe, Elkhart
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.
Godspell
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Christian
University
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Hargrove Chapel, Lincoln Christian University
WHEN: TBA
Saturday, February 27
Free Community Yoga Class
HOSTED BY: REPS Gym
WHO: Public
WHERE: REPS Gym, 300 S. McLean, Lincoln
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
Godspell
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Christian
University
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See Article
WHERE: Hargrove Chapel, Lincoln Christian University
WHEN: TBA
Sunday, February 28
Prenatal Class at ALMH
HOSTED BY:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public with reservation required
DETAILS: Join us for a free prenatal class to learn about when
to come to the hospital, who to expect during labor and delivery,
pain relief options, breathing techniques PLUS receive a tour of the
Family Maternity Suites at ALMH. To
register, please call the ALMH Obstetrics Department at
217-605-5233.
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Family Maternity Suites,
200 Stahlhut Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday, February 29
Oasis Quarter Auction
HOSTED BY:
The Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Bring your quarters to the Oasis for a Quarter Auction. We will have loads of fun. A light meal
will also be sold. Interested vendors should call 217-732-6132
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: Doors open at 5 p.m. for dinner, auction at 6:30 p.m.
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