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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1
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Toys for Tots Fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
Logan County Toys for Tots and Lincoln Grand 8 Theater
WHO:
Public / fundraiser
DETAILS: See press release in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Grand 8 Theater
WHEN:
10 a.m.
‘Titus: Civil War’ On Stage at Lincoln College
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College Theater
WHO: Public / Admission charged
DETAILS: See story in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Hostick Theater, Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln
College
WHEN: 7:30 p.m.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2
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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.
‘Titus: Civil War’ On Stage at Lincoln College
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College Theater
WHO: Public / Admission charged
DETAILS: See story in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Hostick Theater, Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln
College
WHEN: 2:30 p.m.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 3
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, DECEMBER 4
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
Light up a Life
HOSTED BY:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Foundation
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Tree lighting ceremony and sour supper. Please
RSVP for dinner by calling 217-605-5006.
WHERE: ALMH Woods Patio
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.
Santa visits the Lincoln Public Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See announcement in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 5:30 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, DECEMBER 5
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.
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
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: LPD Ballroom, 1400 Railer Way, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon to 5 p.m.
VFW 1756 Auxiliary meeting
HOSTED BY: VFW 1756
Auxiliary
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting
WHERE: Freedom Hall, Cronin Brothers VFW 1756, 915 Fifth Street,
Lincoln
WHEN:
7 p.m.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6
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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, DECEMBER 7
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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8
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Mount Pulaski Holiday Home Tour
HOSTED BY: Mount Pulaski Courthouse
Foundation
WHO: Public / admission charged
DETAILS: Tour six beautiful homes in Mount Pulaski and one Church.
Church will also be hosting a free will donation chili and soup
supper. Tickets must be purchased in advance at Salt Creek Attic in
Mount Pulaski.
WHERE: various locations
WHEN:
4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9
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Sign and Dine Club
HOSTED BY: Sign &
Dine Club
WHO: Open to all
DETAILS:
Sign and Dine” is a
group that promotes American Sign Language (ASL) and Sign English
for the hard of hearing and the deaf. We meet the 2nd and 4th
Sundays of the month @ 2:00 p.m. at different restaurants on
Woodlawn Street, Lincoln, IL. We are happy to teach ASL or sign
English. We have a lot of fun!
WHERE: Contact Bill Benham at 217-732-8101
WHEN: 2 p.m.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10
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, DECEMBER 11
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: Whiskers at the Elks County Club
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
Zonta Club monthly meeting
HOSTED BY: Zonta Club of Lincoln
WHO: Members and guests
DETAILS: Open to anyone who is interested in attending or
joining. Fellowship/social time begins at 6:00 p.m.; meal begins at
6:30 p.m.; meeting begins at 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1409 Pulaski Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12
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, DECEMBER 13
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, DECEMBER 14
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Free Community Naloxone Training Event
Pre-registration by the 11th requested
HOSTED BY: Community Health
Collaborative Opioid Task Force
WHO: Free to public
DETAILS: See story in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Steinfort
Rooms
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 17
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.
CICBC Blood Drive
HOSTED BY:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
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: ALMH Steinfort Rooms A & B
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 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, DECEMBER 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
Alzheimer's Support Group
HOSTED BY:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS: Hosted by Julie King and Dr. Paul Boatman. A
support group for those suffering from dementia and those concerned
about possible dementia. Will meet on the thrid Tuesday of the
month indefinitely.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 1:30 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
Logan County Cancer Support
HOSTED BY:
Logan County Cancer Support
WHO: Anyone with cancer, a cancer survivor or their friends or
family
DETAILS: For all cancer patients, survivors and anyone who
loves them. Men and women are encouraged to come and share
information, tips and stories.
WHERE: September 18th - Daphne's in Lincoln (location changes
monthly)
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 7 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, DECEMBER 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
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, DECEMBER 20
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21
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Diabetes Support Group
HOSTED BY:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
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: ALMH
WHEN:
11 a.m. to Noon
Eagles Chicken Fry
HOSTED BY:
Eagles Lodge
WHO: Fundraiser
DETAILS: Three piece Chicken, masked potatoes w/Gravy and Vegetable.
Dine in, Carry out, or Delivery call 217-732-2708
WHERE:
Eagles Lodge, 1621 N. Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23
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Sign and Dine Club
HOSTED BY: Sign &
Dine Club
WHO: Open to all
DETAILS:
Sign and Dine” is a
group that promotes American Sign Language (ASL) and Sign English
for the hard of hearing and the deaf. We meet the 2nd and 4th
Sundays of the month @ 2:00 p.m. at different restaurants on
Woodlawn Street, Lincoln, IL. We are happy to teach ASL or sign
English. We have a lot of fun!
WHERE: Contact Bill Benham at 217-732-8101
WHEN: 2 p.m.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 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, DECEMBER 25
CHRISTMAS DAY - ask your event coordinator
about scheduling for meetings and activities normally held on this
day of the month
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 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, DECEMBER 27
No events on the calendar
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28
No events on the calendar
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29
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.
Fifth Saturday Opry
HOSTED BY:
Eagles Lodge
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: Join the 5th Saturday Opry Band for an evening of
classic country music. Doors open at 6pm with show at 7pm.
Tickets sold at the door. Concessions sold by the Eagles Lodge.
Free popcorn ! Use the entrance near the pavillion.
WHERE: Eagles Lodge, 1621 N. Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 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.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 31
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