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JUNE
SATURDAY, JUNE 16
Junk Drop Off Days this
weekend in Mount Pulaski
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.
See story in Lincoln
Daily News: Talk & Taste with Tony Curcuru on Saturday, June
16
WHERE: Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon
Railsplitter Coin Club Spring Coin Show
HOSTED BY:
Railsplitter Coin Club
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See story in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Jefferson Street Church, Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
IGA Sandwich Sale and Bake Sale for Zonta
HOSTED BY: Zonta Club of Lincoln &
Lincoln IGA
WHO: Public / Fundraiser
DETAILS Choices will include Ribeye and Porkchop sandwiches as well
as homemade cookies, pies, and other desserts.
WHERE: Lincoln IGA parking lot
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Dinner and 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!
Admission fee charged.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
SUNDAY, JUNE 17
Junk Drop Off Days this
weekend in Mount Pulaski
MONDAY, JUNE 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.
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.
Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society
monthly meeting
HOSTED BY: LCG&HS
WHO: Members and public
DETAILS: There will be a program presented by Diane Farmer on the
History of Logan County Townships. A short meeting will follow
and refreshments will be served. The public is invited to attend.
WHERE: LCGH&S Center, 114 N. Chicago Street, Lincoln
WHEN:
6:30 p.m.
TUESDAY, JUNE 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
Summer Food Program
HOSTED BY:
First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln, Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Lincoln, University of Illinois Extension 4-H, and the Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital Community Health Collaborative
WHO: Children and Teens 18 and under
DETAILS: See story in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Junior High School AND Northwest School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.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: 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
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, JUNE 20
Summer Food Program
HOSTED BY:
First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln, Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Lincoln, University of Illinois Extension 4-H, and the Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital Community Health Collaborative
WHO: Children and Teens 18 and under
DETAILS: See story in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Junior High School AND Northwest School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 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
Visit with the Curator at Lincoln Heritage
Museum
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Heritage Museum
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free with basic admission. Every Wednesday in June and
July find our curator in our first floor exhibit area! She will
share wonders from our collections and highlights of the museum’s
research. Enter the exhibit area and hear about our work, see real
artifacts from the approximately 50,000 objects in Lincoln Heritage
Museum’s collections, and experience the Museum in new ways. Topics
range from letters written by Abraham Lincoln, Mary Lincoln’s
clothes and jewelry, rifles used during the Civil War, political
cartoons, a lock of Lincoln’s hair, and more!
WHERE: Lincoln Heritage Museum
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 3 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, JUNE 21
Summer Food Program
HOSTED BY:
First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln, Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Lincoln, University of Illinois Extension 4-H, and the Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital Community Health Collaborative
WHO: Children and Teens 18 and under
DETAILS: See story in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Junior High School AND Northwest School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
FRIDAY, JUNE 22
Children's Activities at the Lincoln Heritage
Museum
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Heritage Museum
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Every Friday in June and July the Lincoln Heritage Museum
will be hosting a different fun and educational children’s activity
free with basic admission. Topics range from face painting and
drawing workshops to spies and secret codes. This event is great for
the entire family. In addition to the activity of the day, sidewalk
chalk and games will be available for extra fun! Free with
regular admission paid.
WHERE: Lincoln Heritage Museum
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
SATURDAY, JUNE 23
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
Chicken Dinner Fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
Second Baptist Church Youth Program
WHO: Public
DETAILS Chicken dinner fundraiser to support youth programs at the
church. Dinner will include quarter chicken, baked beans,
coleslaw, and bread for $8. For more information call Jodie
Duncan at 217-671-3436 of the church at 217-732-9292.
WHERE: 1728 Tremont Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Big Kid Toys fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Atlanta Betterment
Fund
WHO: Public / fundraiser
DETAILS: See story in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Downtown Atlanta
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
SUNDAY, JUNE 24
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.
Sign and Dine Club
HOSTED BY: Sign &
Dine Club
WHO: Open to all
DETAILS:
Learn sign language
or improve your skill. We are willing to teach beginners as
well as knowledgeable ASL users. We actually use ASL signs
with English grammar, therefore we Sign English.
WHERE: Lincoln McDonald's
WHEN: 2 p.m.
San Jose Concert in the Park
HOSTED BY: San
Jose Christian Church, San Jose United Methodist Church and St.
Luke’s Lutheran Church
WHO: Open to all
DETAILS:
See story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Pree Park, San Jose
WHEN: 5 p.m.
MONDAY, JUNE 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.
TUESDAY, JUNE 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
Summer Food Program
HOSTED BY:
First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln, Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Lincoln, University of Illinois Extension 4-H, and the Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital Community Health Collaborative
WHO: Children and Teens 18 and under
DETAILS: See story in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Junior High School AND Northwest School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 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
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27
Summer Food Program
HOSTED BY:
First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln, Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Lincoln, University of Illinois Extension 4-H, and the Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital Community Health Collaborative
WHO: Children and Teens 18 and under
DETAILS: See story in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Junior High School AND Northwest School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 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
Visit with the Curator at Lincoln Heritage
Museum
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Heritage Museum
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free with basic admission. Every Wednesday in June and
July find our curator in our first floor exhibit area! She will
share wonders from our collections and highlights of the museum’s
research. Enter the exhibit area and hear about our work, see real
artifacts from the approximately 50,000 objects in Lincoln Heritage
Museum’s collections, and experience the Museum in new ways. Topics
range from letters written by Abraham Lincoln, Mary Lincoln’s
clothes and jewelry, rifles used during the Civil War, political
cartoons, a lock of Lincoln’s hair, and more!
WHERE: Lincoln Heritage Museum
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Mount Pulaski Community Band Concert
HOSTED BY:
Mount Pulaski Community Band
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Bring your lawn chair or blanket and come prepared to
relax and enjoy a time of great music. Women in Business will
have refreshments available
WHERE: Mount Pulaski Courthouse Gazebo
WHEN: 7 p.m.
THURSDAY, JUNE 28
Summer Food Program
HOSTED BY:
First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln, Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Lincoln, University of Illinois Extension 4-H, and the Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital Community Health Collaborative
WHO: Children and Teens 18 and under
DETAILS: See story in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Junior High School AND Northwest School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
FRIDAY, JUNE 29
Coffee with the Curator
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Heritage Museum & Guest House Coffee & pastires
WHO: Public
DETAILS: On the last Friday of June and July the Director and
Curator of the Lincoln Heritage Museum will be hosting a coffee
meet-up at the Guest House from 8:30-9:30 AM. Every month she
will bring a special guest and the topics of discussion will
revolve around, but not be limited to, the guest’s work and
expertise. This will be your chance to get to know the
Director/Curator in a relaxed, informal session.
WHERE: Guest House Coffee & Pastries
WHEN: 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Children's Activities at the Lincoln
Heritage Museum
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Heritage Museum
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Every Friday in June and July the Lincoln Heritage
Museum will be hosting a different fun and educational
children’s activity free with basic admission. Topics range from
face painting and drawing workshops to spies and secret codes.
This event is great for the entire family. In addition to the
activity of the day, sidewalk chalk and games will be available
for extra fun! Free with regular admission paid.
WHERE: Lincoln Heritage Museum
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
SATURDAY, JUNE 30
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.
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.
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