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High energy/soothing – a mixed media exhibit at Lincoln Arts Institute

Lincoln Arts Institute 112 S. McLean Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

This is a group exhibition of the Lincoln Arts Institute members and will showcase an array of different media including acrylic painting, photography, watercolor, sculpture and more. Each artist will have their own unique vision and perspective portraying high energy and soothing. All exhibitions are free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Fridays […]

Free

Guest lecture on The Borer War by Guy Sternberg in Elkhart

Horsefeathers & The Wild Hare Cafe 104 Governor Oglesby Street, Elkhart, IL, United States

Guest lecturer Guy Sternberg, who served on the staff of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources for 32 years and has received many lifetime achievement awards in natural resources, will give a presentation at a dinner/lecture event in Elkhart on The Borer War as it impacts the survival of the American ash tree species. Sponsored […]

$45

FaithWomen night of ministry at Faith Church in Lincoln

Faith Church in Lincoln 1225 Nicholson Road, Lincoln, IL, United States

The event will begin with a potluck at 6:00 PM; attendees should bring food to share. Ministry time with Susan Clift begins at 7:00 PM.

Billy DeVore headline comedy performance at Mason City Limits Comedy Club

Mason City Limits Comedy Club 114 E. Chestnut Street, Mason City, IL, United States

When Billy DeVore turned 21 in 2011, he discovered he could go to bars, grab a microphone and make people laugh. Since then, he has performed at comedy clubs, breweries, and music venues all over the country. An over the top, loud and high-pitched fireball of goofy energy, Billy is a co-host of the Cincinnati […]

$13.50 – $16.50

Yard sale fundraiser for Ukrainian refugees at Lincoln VFW

VFW Post 1756 Freedom Hall Event Center 915 5th Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

This event is being held to raise money for Ukrainian refugees. No items will be priced; sale will be by donation only. In addition, there will be a bake sale and craft sale. Donations of items to be sold are being accepted. Items may be brought to the VFW on Friday, April 22 after 8:15 […]

Sunken garden improvement project at Vespasian Warner Public Library in Clinton

Vespasian Warner Public Library in Clinton 310 N. Quincy Street, Clinton, IL, United States

The Vespasian Warner Public Library, Master Naturalists and 4-H are working together to reclaim the garden spaces in the patio areas at the library and make them beautiful spots for the public to enjoy native plants and pollinators. The first step in this process is to remove the weeds and garbage that have accumulated in […]

Clean-up work on the David W. Schroder Memorial Community Garden

David W. Schroder Memorial Community Garden 114 S. Logan Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

On Earth Day, volunteers are sought to help begin cultivating the garden. Attendees are advised to bring gardening gloves as well as any appropriate gardening/landscaping tools as work focuses on: picking up trash/litter from the property moving wood and wire cleaning up brush building new garden beds All ages are welcome.

Event Series Elkhart Historical Society wildflower walks

Elkhart Historical Society wildflower walks

The Country Bumpkin 103 Governor Oglesby Street, Elkhart, IL, United States

The Elkhart Historical Society will hold wildflower nature walks each Saturday in April at 10 AM and 2 PM, weather permitting. Walks will take place by reservation only. The final date, April 30, is a combination wildflower and bird event celebrating the returning birds as they migrate thru the flowering woodlands on Elkhart Hill. Private […]

$10 – $15

High energy/soothing – a mixed media exhibit at Lincoln Arts Institute

Lincoln Arts Institute 112 S. McLean Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

This is a group exhibition of the Lincoln Arts Institute members and will showcase an array of different media including acrylic painting, photography, watercolor, sculpture and more. Each artist will have their own unique vision and perspective portraying high energy and soothing. All exhibitions are free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Fridays […]

Free

Earth Day open house at Campbell Creekside Outdoor Center

Campbell Creekside Outdoor Center for Environmental Education 1234 2000th Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

Celebrate Earth Day with the Lincoln Park District and Campbell Creekside Outdoor Center! There will be activities, crafts and games for all ages as well as tours, information and complimentary drinks and refreshments.

2022 Logan County Pickers Market and Vintage Camper Rally

Logan County Fairgrounds 230 N. Postville Drive, Lincoln, IL, United States

The Logan County Spring Pickers Market takes place April 23 and 24 at the Logan County Fairgrounds in Lincoln. Vendors will offer a wide variety of items, including art, craft, vintage and antiques as well as numerous specialty booths. The market takes place Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM and Sunday from 10 AM […]

$5

Soul alignment group hypnosis with Chantelle Renee at Moksha Center

Moksha Center 112 S. McLean Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

Chantelle Renee guides participants through a deep spiritual, mental, emotional and energetic detox that will assists them in liberating their spiritual light and raising their vibration using hypnosis and sound healing simultaneously. The session lasts approximately 90 minutes and costs $60. Click here to register online.

$60
Event Series Elkhart Historical Society wildflower walks

Elkhart Historical Society wildflower walks

The Country Bumpkin 103 Governor Oglesby Street, Elkhart, IL, United States

The Elkhart Historical Society will hold wildflower nature walks each Saturday in April at 10 AM and 2 PM, weather permitting. Walks will take place by reservation only. The final date, April 30, is a combination wildflower and bird event celebrating the returning birds as they migrate thru the flowering woodlands on Elkhart Hill. Private […]

$10 – $15

DeWitt County Riding Club Fuzzy Pony Fun Show

DeWitt County Riding Club 4783 Connors Road, Clinton, IL, United States

The club kicks off its 65th year with its first show of the season.

Various fees for show entries

Superhero-themed 5K fundraiser by Open Arms Christian Fellowship at Kickapoo Creek Park in Lincoln

Kickapoo Creek Park in Lincoln 2000 Jefferson Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

Open Arms Christian Fellowship is hosting three themed fundraiser 5K events throughout 2022. Dates and themes are: Saturday, April 23 - Superhero Stride 5K at Kickapoo Creek Park Saturday, June 25 - Donut Dash 5K starting at Scully Park Saturday, September 5 - Pajama Party 5K at Kickapoo Park Cost is $30 per event or […]

$30 – $75

Hoops for Heroes fundraiser event for Central Illinois Veterans Commission

West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School 2695 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln, IL, United States

Donations will be accepted at the door for this fundraiser for the Central Illinois Veterans Commission. In addition to a 50/50 drawing and other fundraising, performances are scheduled by members of the University of Illinois marching band, the LCHS pom squad, WLB music students along with many more activities.

Donations accepted

Billy DeVore headline comedy performance at Mason City Limits Comedy Club

Mason City Limits Comedy Club 114 E. Chestnut Street, Mason City, IL, United States

When Billy DeVore turned 21 in 2011, he discovered he could go to bars, grab a microphone and make people laugh. Since then, he has performed at comedy clubs, breweries, and music venues all over the country. An over the top, loud and high-pitched fireball of goofy energy, Billy is a co-host of the Cincinnati […]

$13.50 – $16.50