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Thursday, August 24

FREE GROCERIES FOR EVERYONE
HOSTED BY: Full Gospel Evangelistic Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS  See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:  304 North McLean Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

BALLOONS OVER 66 WEEKEND
See the LDN information station for event schedules and more!
4 p.m. to 7 p.m. - Pre-event live entertainment, food, and more at Lincoln Village, 2202 North Kickapoo Street

Friday, August 25

BALLOONS OVER 66 WEEKEND
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Dock Dogs
Food trucks
Live entertainment
Balloon Launch

Ribbon Cutting for Balloons Over 66
HOSTED BY: Balloons Over 66 Planning Committee and Lincoln Daily News
WHO: Public
DETAILS A brief ceremony celebrating the kick-off of the 2023 Balloons Over 66 Weekend
WHERE:  Downtown, at the intersection of Kickapoo and Pulaski Streets in the stage area
WHEN: 1:30 p.m.

Saturday, August 26

BALLOONS OVER 66 WEEKEND
See the LDN information station for event schedules and more!
Morning Balloon Launch
Masons Annual Breakfast
Dock Dogs
Art Show
Library Book Sale
Cold inflation balloon walk
BBQ Competition
Food trucks
Live entertainment
Balloon Launch
Balloon Glow

LMH Market
HOSTED BY: LMH Market, Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Indoor market open each Saturday featuring locally grown/made products
WHERE:  Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon

Fifth Annual Balloons Over 66 Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Masonic Lodge 210
WHO: Public Welcome
DETAILS:  Breakfast includes biscuits and gravy, sausage patties, scrambled eggs. Tickets available at the door.
WHERE: Lincoln Masonic Lodge 210, 2022 N. Kickapoo Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Free confidential shredding day
HOSTED BY: Heartland Bank and Trust
WHO: Logan County Residents
DETAILS:  See Details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Logan County Fairground (enter east gate)
WHEN: 9 a.m. to Noon

Sunday, August 27

BALLOONS OVER 66 WEEKEND
See the LDN information station for event schedules and more!
Morning Balloon Launch
Shady Car Show at Memorial Park

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 Ken Benham at 217-732-8101
WHEN:  2 p.m.

Monday, August 28

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.

LMH Prenatal Class
HOSTED BY: 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: LMH Steinfort Room A
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesday, August 29

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere! Delicious refreshments will be available for purchase.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. - doors open, 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Wednesday, August 30

LMH Trailblazers
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free, walk at your own pace in a group or alone at 7am, 9am, 12pm or 6pm. Prizes will be randomly distributed to participants.

WHERE: LMH Wellness Trail at the hospital, 200 Stahlhut Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 a.m., 9 a.m., Noon or 6 p.m.

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New mothers and infants - no siblings
DETAILS: Weekly meeting. 

WHERE: Steinfort B at LMH, 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: Cafe' Billiards, Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Thursday, August 31

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