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JANUARY 2018
Friday, January 5
No events on the calendar
Saturday, January 6
LCHS court naming ceremony
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Community High School Board of Education
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See story in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: LCHS Roy. S. Anderson Gymnasium
WHEN: 6:15 prior to 6:30 top off Railers vs. Chicago Harlan
Sunday, January 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, January 8
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, January 9
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
CICBC Blood Drive
HOSTED BY:
Farmers Bank, Mt. Pualski
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. All
presenting donors will receive a voucher for their choice of either
a beanie cap or a $5 gift card to Starbucks.
WHERE: Bloodmobile, Farmer's Bank, 130 S. Washington, Mount Pualski
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.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: 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
Lincoln Writers Club
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Writers Club
WHO: Members and guests
DETAILS:
See announcement in Lincoln Daily
News
WHEN:
6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, January 10
Prayer in the Park
WHO: Open to all
DETAILS: Join others from the area as they come together to pray
for the local government, school system, businesses, churches and
families
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library, Pegram Room
WHEN: Noon
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
United Way of Logan County Annual Meeting
HOSTED BY: United
Way of Logan County
WHERE: Farm Bureau Building, 120 S. McLean Street, Lincoln
WHEN:
5:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 11
YouTube Party at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Teens grades 6 thru 12
DETAILS: Join us for activities, games and food based on popular
YouTube channels like Nerdy Nummies, Blimey Cow, Good Mythical
Morning, Dude Perfect, and How It Should Have Ended. Please call
732-5732 or email youthlpld@gmail.com for more information or to
register for this FREE event!
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 p.m. to 5 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, January 12
No events on the calendar
Saturday, January 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
Family Lego Day at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Pulbic Library
WHO: All Ages
DETAILS: Bring your own Legos or use the library’s and build and
create to your heart’s content. You’ll have your own space to build
so your Legos don’t get mixed up with other participant’s materials.
This event is FREE, but please register by calling 732-5732.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m. to noon
Sunday, January 14
No events on the calendar
Monday, January 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 10:45 a.m.
STREAM Team at the Library
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children K thru grade 2
DETAILS: Kids enjoy books paired with exciting hands-on
activities that explore the arts and sciences. Please call 732-5732
to register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday, January 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 a.m. to noon
Little Listeners at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 mos thru 2 years
DETAILS:
Activity time includes stories, finger plays, music, rhymes, and
more. Please register for the sessions by calling 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Book Buddies at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 - 5 years
DETAILS:
Storytime includes books, music, movement, crafts, and interactive
play. Please call 732-5732 to register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
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: 2 p.m. to 3 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
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, January 17
Little Listeners at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 mos. thru 2 years
DETAILS: Activity time includes stories,
finger plays, music, rhymes, and more. Please call 732-5732 to
register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
Book Buddies at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 - 5 years
DETAILS:
Storytime includes books, music, movement, crafts, and interactive
play. Please call 732-5732 to register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public 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 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
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.
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, January 18
Explorer Club at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children grades 3 thru 5
DETAILS: Kids enjoy hands-on projects as we create, experiment, and
explore science, art, technology, and more! Please call 732-5732 to
register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Logan County Democrats
HOSTED BY: Logan
County Democrats
WHO: All interested Democrats in Logan County
DETAILS: See announcement in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Millwrights Union Hall, 602 Keokuk Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Friday, January 19
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: ALMH Wombacher Room
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:
Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday, January 20
3rd Saturday Dance at the Oasis (except
November & December)
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!
Admission fee charged. Drinks & snacks, door prizes, and 50/50
raffle
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday, January 21
LCHS Girls Basketball Breakfast Fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Community High School Girls Basketball Team
WHO:
Public / Fundraiser
DETAILS: Pancake/Sausage Breakfast Serving: pancakes, sausage,
biscuits/gravy and drink. To go orders available! We will have
a bake sale too! Tickets are available at the door!Please come and
support the Lady Railers!
WHERE:
Lincoln Knights of Columbus, 217 N. Limit
Street, Lincoln
WHEN:
7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Monday, January 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 10:45 a.m.
STREAM Team at the Library (
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children K thru grade 2
DETAILS: Kids enjoy books paired with exciting hands-on
activities that explore the arts and sciences. Please call 732-5732
to register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday, January 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 a.m. to noon
Little Listeners at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 mos thru 2 years
DETAILS:
Activity time includes stories, finger plays, music, rhymes, and
more. Please register for the sessions by calling 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Book Buddies at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 - 5 years
DETAILS:
Storytime includes books, music, movement, crafts, and interactive
play. Please call 732-5732 to register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 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: 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
Wednesday, January 24
Little Listeners at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 mos. thru 2 years
DETAILS: Activity time includes stories,
finger plays, music, rhymes, and more. Please call 732-5732 to
register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
Book Buddies at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 - 5 years
DETAILS:
Storytime includes books, music, movement, crafts, and interactive
play. Please call 732-5732 to register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public 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 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, January 25
Explorer Club at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children grades 3 thru 5
DETAILS: Kids enjoy hands-on projects as we create, experiment, and
explore science, art, technology, and more! Please call 732-5732 to
register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Friday, January 26
No events on the calendar
Saturday, January 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.
Sunday, January 28
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, January 29
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.
STREAM Team at the Library
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children K thru grade 2
DETAILS: Kids enjoy books paired with exciting hands-on
activities that explore the arts and sciences. Please call 732-5732
to register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday, January 30
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
Little Listeners at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 mos thru 2 years
DETAILS:
Activity time includes stories, finger plays, music, rhymes, and
more. Please register for the sessions by calling 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Book Buddies at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 - 5 years
DETAILS:
Storytime includes books, music, movement, crafts, and interactive
play. Please call 732-5732 to register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public 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
Wednesday, January 31
Little Listeners at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children ages 6 mos. thru 2 years
DETAILS: Activity time includes stories,
finger plays, music, rhymes, and more. Please call 732-5732 to
register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
Book Buddies at the Library
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 - 5 years
DETAILS:
Storytime includes books, music, movement, crafts, and interactive
play. Please call 732-5732 to register for the session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public 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 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
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