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October 2023


Wednesday, October 18

Country Aire Fundraiser for LCGHS
HOSTED BY: Country Aire Restaurant and Logan County Genealogical & historical Society
WHO: Public / Fundraiser
DETAILS:  See details in Lincoln Daily News

WHERE: Country Aire Restaurant, Atlanta
WHEN: All day

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

Mt. Pulaski Public Library Fall Story Time
HOSTED BY: Mt. Pulaski Public Library
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Listen to stories, have a snack, and a Halloween glitter snow glabe take-and-make craft.

WHERE: Mt. Pulaski Public Library
WHEN: 3:30 p.m. to 4 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.

Thursday, October 19

Railsplitter Coin Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Railsplitter Coin Club
WHO: Open to everyone
DETAILS: Monthly meeting on the third Thursday of each month
WHERE:  American Legion Post 263, 1740 - Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Friday, October 20

No events on the calendar

Saturday, October 21

No events on the calendar

Sunday, October 22

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, October 23

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, October 24

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: Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
WHEN: Noon

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, October 25

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, October 26

No events on the calendar

Friday, October 27

Mourning Moore Tours by Candlelight
HOSTED BY: C.H.Moore Homestead/DeWitt County Museum
WHO: Adults and Children Welcome
DETAILS: This fall, something very special will be taking place at the C.H. Moore Homestead and DeWitt County Museum. From October 1st through October 31st, the historic house will be staged as if the Moore household is in mourning and preparing for a funeral – clocks stopped, mirrors veiled, mourning wreaths adorning the front doors, the porch draped in black, the vacant chair set aside, funeral biscuits placed on the table dining room table, a casket in the formal parlor. Artifacts, garments, photographs, jewelry, and an array of other items related to Victorian era mourning etiquette, rituals, and customs will also be displayed throughout the house. Those visiting for daily tours will have two narrative options - the story of C.H. Moore and the homestead or the story of C.H. Moore’s funeral and customary mourning practices of his time. Daily tours begin upon arrival, however, large group daily tours do require advance reservations which can be made by calling the museum. Museum hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm. In addition, Mourning Moore Tours by Candlelight will be offered October 14th and 27th . On those evenings, the entire house will be illuminated by candlelight as the scene is set for a traditional Victorian era funeral. Pre-purchased tickets will be required for the evening candlelight tours which will take place at 6pm and 7pm. Event tickets are now available and can be purchased at the museum or by calling 217-935-6066. A limited number of tickets are available, so be sure to purchase soon. Tickets are pre-purchase only.
WHERE: 219 E. Woodlawn St, Clinton, IL 61727
WHEN: 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Saturday, October 28

No events on the calendar

Sunday, October 29

No events on the calendar

Monday, October 30

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, October 31

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

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