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April 2017
Thursday, April 13
Palettes Gone Wild LCA Artshow
HOSTED BY: Logan County Arts and
Lincoln Art Institute
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See
story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Art Institute, 112 S. McLean St, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Weight Loss Support Group
HOSTED BY:
Memorial Weight Loss and Wellness Center
WHO: Free to public
DETAILS: Small group discussion followed by a short presentation on
a variety of topics. For details, call
217-605-5500
WHERE:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Steinfort Room
A.
WHEN:
5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday, April 14
Knights of Columbus Fish Fry
See
advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 Limit Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 15
Elkhart Wildflower Walk
See article in Lincoln Daily
News
Lincoln Park District Easter Egg Hunt
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Park District
WHO: Children 0 to 8 years and families
DETAILS: The Lincoln Park District is hosting their Annual
Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 15th from 10:00am-11:00am!
If there is rain the event will be held inside the Park District on
their indoor courts.
WHERE: Lincoln Park District Driving Range
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Salt Creek ABATE Easter Egg Hunt
See
advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Kickapoo Creek Park, Lincoln
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
Art & Craft Day in Elkhart
DETAILS:
See story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Elkhart businesses
WHEN: 10 a.m. to Noon
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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!
DJ provided. 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, April 16
No events on the calendar
Monday, April 17
Chair Exercise Class at the Oasis
HOSTED BY:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Looking to be more active in 2017? Well look no
further. Beginning March 20th and continuing every 3rd Monday at
10:00 a.m., you can join Amanda Kollman, Physical Therapist, for
chair exercises at The Oasis. Each free class will be one hour in
length. The first 30 minutes will consist of all sitting exercise
and the second half will challenge your balance, as well as work on
strengthening in standing. Class is open to everyone, so put on your
tennis shoes and join us for one or more of these sessions!
WHERE: The Oasis Senior Center
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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.
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, April 18
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
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
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, April 19
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
Victim Impact Panel
HOSTED BY: Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Open to public with admission
DETAILS:
This educational event is open to the public. An opportunity to hear
from those personally affected from the decision to drive while
under the influence. For details, call 217-605-5008
Walk-ins welcome
WHERE: ALMH, Steinfort Rooms A & B
WHEN:
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 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.
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.
Thursday, April 20
Quarter Auction Fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
First Baptist Church of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Quarter auction and vendor event to help support the First
Baptist Church of Lincoln's Mission Outreach Fund. This
project provides clothing, food and cash for persons in need. A
person does not need to be a member of our church to receive
assistance. We have helped many in this community. We will have many
vendors set up during the auction. As well as serving pulled pork
meals. We hope to see everyone there!
WHERE: Cronin Brothers VFW Freedom Hall, Lincoln
WHEN:
5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday, April 21
Elkhart Wildflower Dinner and
Lecture
“30 years of Restoring Natural Communities
in Central Illinois, while walking in the footsteps
of the Captain,”
See article in Lincoln Daily
News
Diabetes Support Group
HOSTED BY:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital/Oasis Senior
Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Timely topics are discussed each month. Led by a Registered
Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator.
For details, call 217-605-5535
WHERE:
Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN:
11 a.m. to Noon
Saturday, April 22
Elkhart Wildflower Walk
See article in Lincoln Daily
News
Earth Day at the Park District
HOSTED BY: Logan County Master
Gardeners and Logan County 4-H
WHO: kids 6 to 12 years old
DETAILS: See April Park
District Notes Registration due by April 14th
WHERE: Lincoln Park District
WHEN: 10 a.m. to Noon
MS Walk Sandwich and Bake Sale Fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
Logan County MS Walk
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Ribeye or pork chop sandwich. Bake sale will a
variety of home-made cookies, breads, sweet rolls, pies and cakes
WHERE: Lincoln IGA parking lot
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Medieval Times at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: All ages, Children, teens and adults
DETAILS: Check out the knights-in-training obstacle course and go
questing, build and battle with catapults, design a coat of arms or
a crown, create medieval weapons with office supplies, read and
relax in the Enchanted Forest, and so much more! Refreshments will
be provided and costumes are welcome. This event is FREE, but please
register by calling 732-5732 or emailing
youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Cheeseburger in Paradise - fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS: Cheeseburger in Paradise offers and island theme of
fun for attendees every year. From leis to margaritas, live music
and auction items, this fundraiser is a highly anticipated event for
CAPCIL! All proceeds will go to support programs agency wide.
WHERE: Lincoln Banquet Center
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Sunday, April 23
No events on the calendar
Monday, April 24
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.
Tuesday, April 25
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
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
"Tip a C/O" Culver's Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Logan Correctional Officers
and support staff and Culver's Restaurant
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See announcement in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Culver's Restaurant, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Wednesday, April 26
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, April 27
No events on the calendar
Friday, April 28
No events on the calendar
Saturday, April 29
Elkhart Wildflower Walk
See article in Lincoln Daily
News
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, April 30
ALMH Prenatal Class
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital
WHO: Free, registration requested
DETAILS:
What is covered? When to Come to the Hospital, What to Expect During
Labor and Delivery, Pain Relief Options, Breathing Techniques,
Family Maternity Suites Tour. Register by calling 217-605-5233
WHERE: ALMH Steinfort Room A
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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