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March 2025


Monday, March 17th

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.

American Red Cross Blood Drive
HOSTED BY: Knights of Columbus, Council #1250
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Donors with all blood types are needed, especially those with types AB, O, B negative and A negative. Call 217-737-1263 or go to RedCrossBlood.org to schedule an appointment.
WHERE: Knights of Columbus, 217 Limit St., Lincoln
WHEN: 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.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 Logan County, as 10% of all sales will be donated. There's no limit to how much heart you can put into the community - join us and consider giving what you can to our local cause today.
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.

History of the Mt. Pulaski Courthouse
HOSTED BY: Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Steve Martin, Site Manager, Historic Mt. Pulaski Courthouse, will share artifacts and history of the courthouse, where Abraham Lincoln practiced law and which served as the county courthouse from 1848 to 1853. This event is free.
WHERE: LCGHS Center, 114 N. Chicago St., Lincoln
WHEN: Doors open at 6 p.m., Presentation at 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, March 18th

Logan County Breastfeeding Support Group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Parent's Center and Logan County WIC
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Do you have any questions or concerns about your breastfeeding journey? You will be able to ask a certified lactation consultant and/or a peer counselor any questions you may have about latch, positioning, engorgement, pumping, etc. It will also be a great 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.

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 third Tuesday of the month indefinitely.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 1:30 p.m.

Yoga with Heartland Community College
HOSTED BY: Heartland Community College Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Increase flexibility and strength, and restore balance to your body and mind when you explore the ancient practice of yoga. Marcia Cook, holistic life coach and yoga instructor, will guide you through basic poses, breathing exercises, and a meditation that will invite renewal into your life. Leave class with the confidence to continue your wellness journey. Deadline to enroll: 2/19/25
Link to register: https://heartland.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=289&int_category_
id=1&int_sub_category_id=11&int_catalog_id=1
WHERE: Moksha Center, 112 S. McLean St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.

Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere! Delicious refreshments will be available for purchase. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo starts 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.

MTAD #6 Meeting
HOSTED BY: MTAD #6
WHO: Public
DETAILS: MTAD # 6 Meeting
WHERE: Orvil Township Building, 201 S. First St., Hartsburg
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Wednesday, March 19th

Lincoln Rotary Club Meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary Members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting. 
WHERE: Administrative Office, District 27 Elementary School, 304 8th St, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Create with Canva
HOSTED BY: Heartland Community College Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Design stunning flyers, social media graphics, resumes, and other visual content using Canva! Explore the free version of this online design tool as you navigate core features, and explore assets. Leave with the skills to add flourish to your digital creations. Please bring Canva username and password. Deadline to register: 3/6/25
Link to register: https://heartland.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=238&int_category_
id=1&int_sub_category_id=11&int_catalog_id=1
WHERE: Heartland Community College, 2201 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 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, March 20th

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.

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.

Heartland Community College Town Hall Meetings
HOSTED BY: Heartland Community College
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Heartland is planning for the next iteration of the college’s long-term Strategic Plan, which helps chart the institution’s path for the next 10 years. Community members are invited to participate in Town Hall events. The events will offer a chance for community members in District 540 to provide input that will help guide the future of Heartland Community College.
For more information and to find an updated link for the online event visit https://www.heartland.edu/about/strategicPlan.html.
WHERE: Heartland Community College, 2201 Woodlawn Rd. Ste 200, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Railsplitter Coin Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Railsplitter Coin Club
WHO: Public
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, March 21st

K of C Fish Fry
HOSTED BY:  Knights of Columbus, Council #1250
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Whole catfish, shrimp or walleye meals available. Includes baked potato and coleslaw. Dine in or carry out.
WHERE:   Knights of Columbus, Council #1250, 217 Limit St, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Saturday, March 22nd

Sunday, March 23rd

Sign and Dine Club
HOSTED BY: Sign & Dine Club
WHO: Public
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. 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, March 24th

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, Family Maternity Suites Tour.  Register by calling 217-605-5233
WHERE: LMH Steinfort Room A, 200 Stahlhut Dr., Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesday, March 25th

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

Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere! Delicious refreshments will be available for purchase. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo starts at 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 26th

Jolly Seniors
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Christian Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Meetings feature a devotion, entertainment and a lunch catered by Guzzardo's. Attendees may bring finger foods to share and a small donation to cover lunch.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church Fellowship Center, 204 N. Mclean St., Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Thursday, March 27th

Everyday Nutrition Class
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Park District
WHO: Public
DETAILS:
Led by Kevin Londe, DO, a physician with Memorial Care in Lincoln, the “Everyday Nutrition” class will introduce participants to basic nutrition and calorie counting, foods to avoid with certain health conditions, exercise needed per day and different types of exercises to benefit cardiovascular and muscle mass. For more information, call 217-605-5014. To register, visit: https://memorial.health/LMH-nutrition-course.
WHERE:
Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 9:30 a.m. to 11 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.

Hawaiian Luau Bingo
HOSTED BY: Timber Creek Village Assisted Living
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Gather your family, and fellow bingo enthusiasts for an afternoon of a Hawaiian luau with our residents. Come inside to our dining room and enjoy the game!
WHERE: Timber Creek Village Assisted Living, 201 Stahlhut Dr., Lincoln
WHEN: 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 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, March 28th

Saturday, March 29th

No events on the calendar

Sunday, March 30th

No events on the calendar

Monday, March 31st

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.


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