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Event Series Senior food bank at Oasis Senior Center

Senior food bank at Oasis Senior Center

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

The Oasis hosts a monthly food bank for seniors in need of food. Grocery stock varies from month to month, but items generally available including canned goods, frozen meals, snacks, and beverages. Food bank dates and times are subject to change due to potential scheduling conflicts. Updates regarding the status of the next food bank […]

Free

Pony camp for kids aged 4 to 10 at Breezy Bluff Riding Academic in rural McLean

Breezy Bluff Riding Academy 3634 N 685 East Road, McLean, IL, United States

Click here to visit the Paperwork area of the web site to obtain a waiver. This is a one-day ($60) or two-day ($90) camp. Spots are filled on a first paid, first served basis. No refunds; contact Breezy Bluffs Riding Academy at (309) 826-8999 or bettyb@breezybluffridingacademy.com for additional information.

$60 – $90

Weeklong junior lifeguard course at Lincoln Park District

Lincoln Park District 1400 Railer Way, Lincoln, IL, United States

This course is designed for kids ages 11 to 14 to to learn some of the basic skills lifeguards need to be successful. In this course they will learn basic CPR and AED skills, water rescues and end the course with the water skills test like a true lifeguard. Class participants also will have the […]

$250

LCHS Cheerleaders fundraiser 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 the Lincoln Community High School cheerleaders. From 5 PM to 8 PM, tell the cashier you want your purchase to count for the fundraiser and 10% of the proceeds will be donated to the LCHS cheerleaders.

Floating boat challenge at Vespasan Warner Public Library in Clinton

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

Participants will test their skills and abilities by making the best tin-foil boat and seeing how much weight it can hold. All supplies will be provided; spots are limited and registration is required for this all ages program. This event is free and open to the public. Advance registration is required; call the library at […]

Free

Speaker presentation series about Prairie Flyers: A Century of Aviation in DeWitt County 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 is partnering with the DeWitt County Museum to offer a series of speaker events related to the Prairie Flyers: A Century of Aviation in DeWitt County exhibit. Events are scheduled every Thursday in June from 6 PM to 7 PM at the library. The Thursday events are free and open […]

Free

Nailed it! baking/cupcake decorating friendly competition at Williamsville Christian Church

Williamsville Christian Church 201 S Old Route 66, Williamsville, IL, United States

This event is for 2nd graders through 5th graders and is based on baking shows and Pinterest fails with cakes, cookies and cupcakes. There will be a friendly cupcake decorating competition with prizes and pizza. Those wishing to attend should RSVP by June 14; reservations can be made by texting or calling (217) 836-7200, sending […]

Open mic night on a mission supporting Logan County Pride at Spirited Republic

Spirited Republic 509 Pulaski Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

Spirited Republic open mic nights are a solo acoustic musical experiment with the goal of cultivating friendship, support and good times amongst musicians, comedians, poets and artists of all kinds in a safe and socially distanced environment. This Open Mic on a Mission is hosted by Silas Tockey Music and will help support Logan County […]

Free

Oran Township dumpster days (for residents of Oran Township) in Beason

Half-shed on Broadway Street in Beason 1560 Broadway Street, Beason, IL, United States

Dumpsters will be available during the scheduled times or until they are filled; items should not be left at the dumpster while it is unattended. See image included with this post for a list of prohibited items. Event codes ccgovt

Free

Weeklong Camp Invention program at Carroll Catholic School

Carroll Catholic School 111 4th Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

In partnership with the National Inventors Hall of Fame® (NIHF), Carroll Catholic School is offering the nationally acclaimed Camp Invention program to all children in the community entering kindergarten through sixth grade. The weeklong program provides opportunities for open-ended, hands-on exploration of science, technology, engineering and more. Rotating through a variety of activities each day, […]

$245

Zumba Kids class series at Lincoln Park District

Lincoln Park District 1400 Railer Way, Lincoln, IL, United States

Kids between the ages of 7 and 11 can participate in this weeklong Zumba® Kids class series. Friday at 10:45 will be a parent watch time for parents of the participants to see all that the kids learned throughout the week. The class is limited to 15 participants and cost is $35 per child. Register […]

$35

Weeklong junior lifeguard course at Lincoln Park District

Lincoln Park District 1400 Railer Way, Lincoln, IL, United States

This course is designed for kids ages 11 to 14 to to learn some of the basic skills lifeguards need to be successful. In this course they will learn basic CPR and AED skills, water rescues and end the course with the water skills test like a true lifeguard. Class participants also will have the […]

$250

Schnitzel sale at Lincoln American Legion Post #263

Lincoln American Legion Post #263 1740 5th Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

Meals include a schnitzel sandwich and chips and will be served on as dine-in (with limited seating) and carryout.

$10

Open-themed exhibition at Lincoln Arts Institute

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

This show is a group exhibition of the LAI members and will showcase an array of different media including acrylic painting, photography, watercolor, sculpture and more. The open theme allows the artists to have more freedom to create and show what they desire. This exhibition will be on display through July 8. The gallery at […]

Free

3rd Fridays in downtown Lincoln – Nashville night

Downtown Lincoln 601 Broadway Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

Be sure to attend the 3rd Fridays events in downtown Lincoln, featuring something for the entire family to enjoy, including food, activities and music. The June 17 event is Nashville night with a Nashville theme. Five different bands will be performing live music throughout the evening at different businesses located around the downtown square, including: […]

Free

Father’s Day barrel races at 4 Rocks Arena in rural Delavan

Four Rocks Arena 24865 Ilinois Route122, Delavan, IL, United States

The event features events and prizes all three days, including a special daddy-daughter stick horse race Saturday evening. Friday, June 17 - Office opens at 3 PM; exhibitions open at 4 PM; events begin at 7 PM. Saturday, June 18 - Office opens at 10 AM; exhibitions open at 11 AM; events begin at 2 […]

Live music by Ella Gibson at the Irish Circle in Wapella

The Irish Circle in Wapella 405 N Walnut Street, Wapella, IL, United States

Ella Gibson is a 15 year old singer/songwriter born and raised in Central Illinois. At just 13 she was offered an artist development deal in Nashville with Go Long Entertainment. She plays and co-writes in Nashville monthly and is currently recording her first single at Omnisound Studios in Nashville. She's plays many instruments including the […]