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August 2025


Thursday, August 14th

Free Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free Bingo!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m.

Chess Night
HOSTED BY: Guest House Coffee and Pastries
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Whether you know your openings or just want to learn, you're welcome at the table. Boards are provided. Not an official Guest House event. No RSVP needed.
WHERE: Guest House Coffee and Pastries, 113 S. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m.

Bingo at the Eagles
HOSTED BY: Fraternal Order of the Eagles #2708
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Bingo with snacks available.
WHERE: The Eagles #2708, 1621 N. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: Doors Open at 5 p.m., Bingo at 6:30 p.m.

Friday, August 15th

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

Saturday, August 16th

The LMH Market
HOSTED BY: LMH
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Promoting health and community by offering fresh, local produce, educational programming, health screenings, and vendor-friendly opportunities, while matching SNAP benefits to encourage healthy choices.
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds, 1408 Short Eleventh St., Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m to Noon

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

Sunday, August 17th

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m.

Monday, August 18th

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village
WHO: Public
DETAILS:
Entrance through the main entry, currently labeled Grace Point.
WHERE: Christian Village Chapel, 1500 Seventh St., Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Culver's Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Culver's
SPONSORED BY: Habitat for Humanity
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Join us in supporting Habitat for Humanity of LC. 10% of all sales will be donated.
WHERE: Culver's, 2530 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 8 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 Rd., Springfield
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.

LCGHS's Monthly Program
HOSTED BY: Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society
WHO: Public
DETAILS:
The speakers are first on the agenda. We look forward to seeing you. Please call 217-732-3200 with suggestions for programs.
WHERE:
Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society, 112 N. Chicago St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, August 19th

Logan County Breastfeeding Support Group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Parent's Center and Logan County WIC
WHO: Public
DETAILS: You will be able to ask a certified lactation consultant/peer counselor any questions you may have about latch, pumping, etc. An opportunity to connect with other breastfeeding mothers in our community.
WHERE: Lincoln Parent's Center, 121 N. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. to Noon

Mahjong at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Newly introduced Mahjong group!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: Noon to 2 p.m.

Knitting & Crochet Group
HOSTED BY: Guest House Coffee and Pastries
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just picked up your first hook, you’re welcome to join. Not an official Guest House event. No RSVP needed. Just bring your yarn and your project!
WHERE: Guest House Coffee and Pastries, 113 S. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 1 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.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 1:30 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  We will offer jackpots! Refreshments available for purchase. Doors at 5 p.m., bingo at 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 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 St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Wednesday, August 20th

Lincoln Rotary Club Meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary Members
DETAILS: Regularly scheduled meeting. 
WHERE: Administrative Office, District 27 Elementary School, 304 Eighth St., Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

American Legion 263 Auxiliary Meeting
HOSTED BY: American Legion 263 Auxiliary
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting
WHERE: American Legion Hall, 1740 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Thursday, August 21st

Cup O' Joe with a Pro
HOSTED BY: Guest House Coffee & Pastries
SPONSORED BY: Lincoln Economic Advancement & Development (LEAD)
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Do you dream of bending the ear of a professional? Come share a cup of coffee with Prynt Digital Social Media and Marketing Experts and get their insight on your questions!
WHERE: Guest House Coffee & Pastries, 113 S. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Free Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free Bingo!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m.

Chess Night
HOSTED BY: Guest House Coffee and Pastries
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Whether you know your openings or just want to learn, you're welcome at the table. Boards are provided. Not an official Guest House event. No RSVP needed.
WHERE: Guest House Coffee and Pastries, 113 S. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m.

Bingo at the Eagles
HOSTED BY: Fraternal Order of the Eagles #2708
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Bingo with snacks available.
WHERE: The Eagles #2708, 1621 N. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: Doors Open at 5 p.m., Bingo at 6:30 p.m.

Railsplitter Coin Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Railsplitter Coin Club
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Monthly meeting
WHERE:  American Legion Post 263, 1740 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Friday, August 22nd

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

Saturday, August 23rd

The LMH Market
HOSTED BY: LMH
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Promoting health and community by offering fresh, local produce, educational programming, health screenings, and vendor-friendly opportunities, while matching SNAP benefits to encourage healthy choices.
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds, 1408 Short Eleventh St., Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m to Noon

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

Sunday, August 24th

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m.

Community Harvest Festival
HOSTED BY: St. Peter's Lutheran Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Food, games, music, bounce house and giveaways! Emden Community House is the rain location. Donations accepted for Emden Food Pantry.
WHERE: St. Peter's Playground, 120 Market St., Emden
WHEN: 9:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Sign and Dine Club
HOSTED BY: Sign & Dine Club
WHO: Public
DETAILS: 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. We are happy to teach ASL or sign English.
WHERE:  Contact Ken Benham at 217-732-8101
WHEN:  2 p.m.

Monday, August 25th

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village
WHO: Public
DETAILS:
Entrance through the main entry, currently labeled Grace Point.
WHERE: Christian Village Chapel, 1500 Seventh St., Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m.

LMH Prenatal Class
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public (registration requested)
DETAILS: 
What is covered? When to come to the hospital, what to expect during labor and delivery, pain relief options, breathing techniques & more. Register by calling 217-605-5233
WHERE: LMH Steinfort Room A, 200 Stahlhut Dr., Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesday, August 26th

Logan County Breastfeeding Support Group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Parent's Center and Logan County WIC
WHO: Public
DETAILS: You will be able to ask a certified lactation consultant/peer counselor any questions you may have about latch, pumping, etc. An opportunity to connect with other breastfeeding mothers in our community.
WHERE: Lincoln Parent's Center, 121 N. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. to Noon

Mahjong at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Newly introduced Mahjong group!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: Noon to 2 p.m.

Knitting & Crochet Group
HOSTED BY: Guest House Coffee and Pastries
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just picked up your first hook, you’re welcome to join. Not an official Guest House event. No RSVP needed. Just bring your yarn and your project!
WHERE: Guest House Coffee and Pastries, 113 S. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  We will offer jackpots! Refreshments available for purchase. Doors at 5 p.m., bingo at 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, August 27th

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

Thursday, August 28th

Free Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free Bingo!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m.

Chess Night
HOSTED BY: Guest House Coffee and Pastries
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Whether you know your openings or just want to learn, you're welcome at the table. Boards are provided. Not an official Guest House event. No RSVP needed.
WHERE: Guest House Coffee and Pastries, 113 S. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m.

Bingo at the Eagles
HOSTED BY: Fraternal Order of the Eagles #2708
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Bingo with snacks available.
WHERE: The Eagles #2708, 1621 N. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: Doors Open at 5 p.m., Bingo at 6:30 p.m.

Friday, August 29th

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

Saturday, August 30th

The LMH Market
HOSTED BY: LMH
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Promoting health and community by offering fresh, local produce, educational programming, health screenings, and vendor-friendly opportunities, while matching SNAP benefits to encourage healthy choices.
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds, 1408 Short Eleventh St., Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m to Noon

Coffee with the Mayor
HOSTED BY: Guest House Coffee and Pastries
SPONSORED BY: Lincoln Mayor Tracy Welch
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Open forum discussion with Lincoln Mayor Tracy Welch, along with other city officials.
WHERE: Guest House Coffee and Pastries, 113 S. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m.

Sunday, August 31st

Alcoholics Anonymous
HOSTED BY: Land of Lincoln Recovery Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free and encouraged!
WHERE: Hope on 5th, 200 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m.

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