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Independent Book Store Day celebration at Ink & Imprint Books in Lincoln

Ink & Imprint Books in Lincoln 125 N Kickapoo Street, Lincoln, United States

Ink & Imprint Books will join with more than 1,400 independent book stores across all 50 states to celebrate Independent Book Store Day. In addition to book-themed treats along with sales on books and gift items, attendees can meet local authors from the area: Kathy Swaar (11:30 AM), Alivia Byers (11:30 AM), Sara Whitney (1:00 […]

Beginner ballroom dance lessons by Young Dance Inc. at Lincoln Park District

Lincoln Park District 1400 Primm Road, Lincoln, IL, United States

Young Dance Inc. and Lincoln Park District have teamed up to host an afternoon of social dance classes with proceeds benefiting the Lincoln Park District Foundation. The schedule of events is: 1 PM - Waltz 2 PM - FoxTrot 3 PM - Nightclub Doors open at 12:45 PM. Cost is $15 for individuals and $25 […]

$15 – $25

Puzzle tournament at Oasis Senior Center in Lincoln

Oasis Senior Center 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln, IL, United States

Teams of three to five members can participate; entry fee is $50 per team. 500-piece puzzles will be provided to each team; those interested can register at the Oasis by April 15. Prizes will be awarded for for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Event codes ccgc

$50

2025 Cheeseburger in Paradise: The Last Bite fundraising event for Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois at Lincoln Banquet Center

Lincoln Banquet Center 201 Madigan Drive, Lincoln, IL, United States

Help celebrate 20 years of fun, food and memories at CAPCIL's final Cheeseburger in Paradise event. At "The Last Bite," there will once again be food and music as well as heartfelt gratitude for all the support over the years. Click here to purchase tickets to the event. Event codes ccsoc ccfb ccfdd

Adult prom fundraising event for Lincoln Park District Foundation at Lincoln Park District

Lincoln Park District 1400 Primm Road, Lincoln, IL, United States

Dress in your formal or semi-formal wear and dance the night away while supporting a worthy cause. Young Dance Inc. will deejay music for attendees; proceeds benefit the Lincoln Park District Foundation. Cost is $15 for individuals and $20 for couples; click here to purchase tickets online Event codes cchwf ccfdd ccfdd ccdj ccdnc

$15 – $20

Oxen plowing at McLean Community Garden in McLean

McLean Community Garden Corner of E. Carlisle St. and S. Stewart St, McLean, United States

This event was rescheduled from April 19 to April 27; the start time was also changed from 9 AM to 10 AM. The public is invited to watch an oxen team plow the new McLean Community Garden. Ruth and her oxen team, Clark and Sparky, will start plowing at 10 AM. The community garden is […]

Quarter auction by San Jose Quarter Frenzy raising funds for the San Jose back-to-school giveaway at San Jose United Methodist Church

San Jose United Methodist Church 600 S. First Street, San Jose, IL, United States

Each vendor will have 4 items (one is a donation item) to be placed in the frenzy. Each item will be raffled off one at a time. A listing of all items up for bid for the afternoon will be provided and will include the number of quarters necessary to try to win. Those arriving […]

Community blood drive at Lincoln Memorial Hospital

Steinfort Conference Rooms at Lincoln Memorial Hospital 200 Stahlhut Drive, Lincoln, IL, United States

The drive will take place in the Steinfort Conference Rooms at the hospital. Event codes: ccbld ccserv

Fundraiser for Salvation Army Lincoln 360 Life Center at Culver’s of Lincoln

Culver's of Lincoln 2530 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln, IL, United States

Purchase food from Culver’s of Lincoln and help support a worthy cause whether dining in, carrying out, using the drive-thru or ordering through DoorDash. During the hours of the fundraiser, a portion of all proceeds will be donated to the organization. Event codes ccfb, ccfdd