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August 2025


Saturday, August 23rd

Annual Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Masonic Lodge #210
WHO: Public
DETAILS: A hearty breakfast of two biscuits with sausage gravy, scrambled eggs and sausage patties. There is also a kid’s sized portion available. Proceeds will help Lincoln Masonic Lodge provide funds for our local charity work.
WHERE: Lincoln Masonic Lodge #210, 2022 N. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.

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

Workout & Fellowship Event
HOSTED BY: Precision Movement
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Expect a welcoming atmosphere, a prayer to start us off, a group workout for all levels, and a time of connection and reflection afterwards.
WHERE: Precision Movement, 1417 N. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Activate Super Mode
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Park District
WHO: Public
DETAILS: We have a great line up of Super Mode classes! Be sure to register for classes on our website. https://LPD.activityreg.com/selectActivity?nLeaguesId=439
WHERE: Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 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.

IGA Rib Eye & Pork Chop Sale
HOSTED BY: The Salvation Army Lincoln 360 Life Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Proceeds will benefit our food pantry and utility, sheltering, utility and general assistance programs. If you are interested in helping out contact us via Facebook or call us at 217-732-7890 EXT. 4.
WHERE: IGA, 713 Pulaski St., Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Pulled Pork Oasis Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
SPONSORED BY: ME Realty
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Enjoy pulled pork with coleslaw and chips during Balloons Over 66!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 3 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.

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.

The Divine Feminine
HOSTED BY: Nikki Chapman Yoga & Holistic Healing, Soulful Wellness Collective
WHO: Public
DETAILS: A women's group for self discovery. To explore our vulnerable thoughts in a safe space. This group can also offer healing modalities for energy healing. Our main goal is for you as women to have a space to come and feel safe, loved and valued.
WHERE: Soulful Wellness Collective, 1555 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 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.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: Doors at 5 p.m., Bingo at 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, August 27th

Jolly Seniors
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Christian Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: The program will be performed by "Salty Strings" and devotions by Jeff Mayfield. Lunch be catered by Guzzardo's. Please bring cookies or sweet treats to share.
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Fellowship Center, 204 N. McLean St., Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 12:30 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.

Trivia Night
HOSTED BY: Spirited Republic
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Grab your friends and enjoy an evening playing 6 rounds of trivia. It's always free to play and the top 2 teams even win a prize!
WHERE: Spirited Republic, 509 Pulaski St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 10 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.

Open Mic Night
HOSTED BY: Spirited Republic, Silas Tockey
WHO: Public
DETAILS: The goal is to cultivate friendship, support and good times amongst musicians, comedians, poets and artists of all kinds. At this time we ask that performers bring their own instruments. Hand drums and percussion equipment only, no drum sets.
WHERE: Spirited Republic, 509 Pulaski St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 10 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

Activate Super Mode
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Park District
WHO: Public
DETAILS: We have a great line up of Super Mode classes! Be sure to register for classes on our website. https://LPD.activityreg.com/selectActivity?nLeaguesId=439
WHERE: Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.

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.

Community Spaghetti Dinner
HOSTED BY: Emden Christian Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Spaghetti dinner with homemade garlic bread. Carry out available and meal is no charge. Donations will be accepted and go towards the food pantry and other ministries.
WHERE: Emden Christian Church, 214 Corn St., Emden
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

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