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July 2016
Friday, July 8
No events on the calendar
Saturday, July 9
Learn about the Power of Produce
at ALMH Market
HOSTED BY: ALMH
Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Each week the market will offer the Power of Produce program
free for youngsters, along with free fitness classes, a walking
trail, and other offerings such as free health screenings, free
cooking demonstrations, and "Community Day." The Market will
be not just a place to shop, but a destination to spend a great
morning on a healthy family outing.
WHERE: Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon
Vinegar Hill Market
HOSTED BY: City of
Mount Pulaski & Mount Pulaski Merchants Association
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: Various vendors gathered around the square in Mount Pulaski
WHERE: Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Electronics recycling collection
HOSTED BY: Habitat for
Humanity of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: See article in
Lincoln Daily News
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 in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Logan County Fair Grounds - Main Gate Entry
WHEN:
9 a.m. to Noon
Latham Firefighters Ice Cream Social
HOSTED BY:
Latham Firefighters
WHO: Family Fun with free events food for sale
DETAILS: Latham Firefighters 67th Annual Ice Cream Social will
be Saturday July 9th.Registration starts at 11:00 a.m. for car and
tractor shows. Jr. kids pedal tractor pull at 12 noon and Jr.
Olympics at 2:oo p.m. Entertainment by Ransom Band 5;oo p.m. until
8:oo p.m.. Firefighters Large Prize Drawings at 8:30 p.m.. Serving
of sandwiches, ice cream & cake, and soft drinks at 12 noon. Latham
Firefighters would like to invite everyone to afternoon and evening
of family fun.
WHERE:
Latham Firehouse, 271 N. Macon, Latham
WHEN:
11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday, July 10
6 p.m. - Blackwood Quartet at
Lincoln Christian Church
See advertisement
Monday, July 11
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 10:45 a.m.
Low Vision Support Group
HOSTED BY:
Low Vision Support Group
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: See article in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church
WHEN:
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
At the Lincoln Public Library: Ready Readers Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades K - 2 - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy books, hands-on activities, music and more!
Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
2 p.m.
Tuesday, July 12
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
At the Lincoln Public Library: Book Buddies Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 - 4 - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy books, hands-on activities, music and
more! Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
At the Lincoln Public Library: Little Listeners Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 mos. - 2 yrs - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Enjoy songs, finger plays, stories and other
activities with your little one, led by our very own Miss Lisa!
Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m. and 11 a.m.
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: Logan Lanes
WHEN: Noon
At the Lincoln Public Library: Ready Readers Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades K - 2 - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy books, hands-on activities, music and more!
Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
2 p.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
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Lincoln Writer's Club July Meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Writer's Club
WHO: Members and guests
DETAILS: See story in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln College, Alumni Room
WHEN:
6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 13
"Stuff a Bus" for Senior
Nutrition
See article in
Lincoln Daily News
At the Lincoln Public Library: Book Buddies Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 - 4 - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy books, hands-on activities, music and
more! Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
At the Lincoln Public Library: Little Listeners Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 mos. - 2 yrs - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Enjoy songs, finger plays, stories and other
activities with your little one, led by our very own Miss Lisa!
Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m. and 11 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 to 1:30 p.m.
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN:
Noon
Thursday, July 14
I love you, You're perfect,
Now change
Lincoln Community Theater
See advertisement
At the Lincoln Public Library: Steve Belliveau Science Show
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: All ages
DETAILS: See Library Notes
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
At the Lincoln Public Library: Explorer Club
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades 3 - 5, pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy hands-on activities and explore science,
technology, math, engineering and art! Please register by calling
732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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, July 15
69th Annual Emden Homecoming
See advertisement
Middletown Firemen's Festival
See advertisement
I love you, You're perfect,
Now change
Lincoln Community Theater
See advertisement
Diabetes Support Group
HOSTED BY:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital/Oasis Senior
Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Meets monthly on the third Friday of the month
WHERE:
Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN:
11 a.m. to Noon
Pork Chop Dinner fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
Middletown United Methodist Church
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS: Come and enjoy dinner with us on Friday evening. Pork
chop, mashed potatoes, green beans, cole slaw, roll, dessert and
drink.
WHERE: 402 Seventh Street, Middletown
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
3rd Fridays Downtown Lincoln
HOSTED BY:
City of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: An evening of fun, games, live music, food, and special
themes, held monthly throughout the summer
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
5:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 16
69th Annual Emden Homecoming
See Advertisement
Middletown Firemen's Festival
See advertisement
8th Annual Family Fun Day
See advertisement
11 a.m. - Summer Fling at
Castle Manor
See advertisement
I love you, You're perfect,
Now change
Lincoln Community Theater
See advertisement
Biscuit & Gravy breakfast fundraiser
HOSTED BY: KCB Library Museum
& Knapp Chestnut Becker Historical Society
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS: We will be serving biscuit & sausage gravy, coffee or
orange juice Saturday morning. Come help us celebrate the summer.
WHERE: Middletown Park Pavilion
WHEN: 7 a.m. to ?
Learn about the Power of Produce
at ALMH Market
HOSTED BY: ALMH
Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Each week the market will offer the Power of Produce program
free for youngsters, along with free fitness classes, a walking
trail, and other offerings such as free health screenings, free
cooking demonstrations, and "Community Day." The Market will
be not just a place to shop, but a destination to spend a great
morning on a healthy family outing.
WHERE: Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon
3rd Saturday Dance at the Oasis
HOSTED BY:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: Do you like to dance? Have you found it hard to find
a dance hall these days? Well, the Oasis is the place for you!
Bill Gossett will serve as DJ, playing oldies, but goodies from the
30’s, 40’s, 50’s and 60’s. Admission fee will include drinks and
popcorn. Come on out on the 3rd Saturday for food, fun and fancy
foot work!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday, July 17
I love you, You're perfect,
Now change
Lincoln Community Theater
See advertisement
Monday, July 18
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 10:45 a.m.
At the Lincoln Public Library: Ready Readers Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades K - 2 - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy books, hands-on activities, music and more!
Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
2 p.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, July 19
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
At the Lincoln Public Library: Book Buddies Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 - 4 - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy books, hands-on activities, music and
more! Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
At the Lincoln Public Library: Little Listeners Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 mos. - 2 yrs - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Enjoy songs, finger plays, stories and other
activities with your little one, led by our very own Miss Lisa!
Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m. and 11 a.m.
At the Lincoln Public Library: Ready Readers Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades K - 2 - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy books, hands-on activities, music and more!
Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
2 p.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
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, July 20
"Stuff a Bus" for Senior
Nutrition
See article in
Lincoln Daily News
At the Lincoln Public Library: Book Buddies Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 - 4 - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy books, hands-on activities, music and
more! Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
At the Lincoln Public Library: Little Listeners Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 mos. - 2 yrs - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Enjoy songs, finger plays, stories and other
activities with your little one, led by our very own Miss Lisa!
Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m. and 11 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 to 1:30 p.m.
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
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 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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.
Thursday, July 21
At the Lincoln Public Library: Explorer Club
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades 3 - 5, pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy hands-on activities and explore science,
technology, math, engineering and art! Please register by calling
732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
At the Lincoln Public Library: Clothespin Puppets
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: all ages
DETAILS: See Library Notes
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
Friday, July 22
Arts in the Park, Downtown
Lincoln
See advertisement
At the Lincoln Public Library: Chocolate Olympics
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Teens (grades 6 - 12)
DETAILS: See Library Notes
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 23
Arts in the Park, Downtown
Lincoln
See advertisement
Learn about the Power of Produce
at ALMH Market
HOSTED BY: ALMH
Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Each week the market will offer the Power of Produce program
free for youngsters, along with free fitness classes, a walking
trail, and other offerings such as free health screenings, free
cooking demonstrations, and "Community Day." The Market will
be not just a place to shop, but a destination to spend a great
morning on a healthy family outing.
WHERE: Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon
Library Book Sale
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Public
DETAILS Annual buck a Bag sale in the basement of the Carnegie
Building (main library)
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, July 24
Arts in the Park, Downtown
Lincoln
See advertisement
Library Book Sale
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Public
DETAILS Annual buck a Bag sale in the basement of the Carnegie
Building (main library)
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Monday, July 25
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 10:45 a.m.
At the Lincoln Public Library: Ready Readers Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades K - 2 - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy books, hands-on activities, music and more!
Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
2 p.m.
Tuesday, July 26
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: Logan Lanes
WHEN: Noon
At the Lincoln Public Library: Ready Readers Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children grades K - 2 - Pre-registration required
DETAILS: Children enjoy books, hands-on activities, music and more!
Please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
2 p.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
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 27
"Stuff a Bus" for Senior
Nutrition
See article in
Lincoln Daily News
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 to 1:30 p.m.
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN:
Noon
Thursday, July 28
No events on the calendar
Friday, July 29
FREE Senior Health Fair
HOSTED BY:
Senator Bill Brady & Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS Join us to learn about alternative ways to lead a happier
and healthier life! Health screenings will be provided along with a
variety of vendors to discuss programs that benefit seniors.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m. to Noon
Saturday, July 30
6 p.m. - Cosmic Bingo at
Carroll Catholic
See advertisement
Learn about the Power of Produce
at ALMH Market
HOSTED BY: ALMH
Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Each week the market will offer the Power of Produce program
free for youngsters, along with free fitness classes, a walking
trail, and other offerings such as free health screenings, free
cooking demonstrations, and "Community Day." The Market will
be not just a place to shop, but a destination to spend a great
morning on a healthy family outing.
WHERE: Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon
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.
Sunday, July 31
Logan County Fair
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.
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