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2025 electronics recycling event for Logan County residents sponsored by the City of Lincoln
2025-04-24 08:00 - 14:00, 2025-04-25 08:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | City of Lincoln Municipal Services Building, 313 Limit Street, Lincoln, IL, 62656, United States
The City of Lincoln will hold electronics recycling days April 21 through April 25 at the Lincoln Municipal Services Building on Limit Street in Lincoln.
The event is open to Logan County residents/residential users only–no commercial users. When dropping off items:

Enter/exit on Limit Street.
Enter into Door 4 on the Eastside of the Lincoln Municipal Services Building (signs will be posted).
An attendant will be on site to check ID’s and addresses.
You must unload your electronics yourself.

For a list of acceptable and unacceptable items as well as quantities accepted, click the flyer image on this page.
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Fall prevention/balance building class by Silver Fox Fitness at Lincoln YMCA
2025-04-24 10:00 - 10:45 | Lincoln Area YMCA, 719 Wyatt Avenue, Lincoln, IL, 62656, United States
This class is designed for participants to build strength and endurance to help with building balance and preventing falls.
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Dr. Seuss Story Time with WLCN's Loyd Kirby at Ink & Imprint Books in Lincoln
2025-04-24 16:30 - 17:30 | Ink & Imprint Books in Lincoln, 125 N Kickapoo Street, Lincoln, 62656, United States
This story time event takes place April 24 with guest reader Loyd Kirby, WLCN marketing manager and host of “The 4PM 411 with Loyd Kirby.” The event runs from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM; attendees can stop by at any time to hear a reading of an assortment of Dr. Suess books. All kids attending will be entered to win an assortment of FREE Dr. Suess books.
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Fundraiser for Lincoln Woman's Club at Culver's of Lincoln
2025-04-24 17:00 - 20:00 | Culver’s of Lincoln, 2530 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln, IL, 62656, 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.
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FAFSA workshop event at Heartland Community College Lincoln
2025-04-24 17:30 - 19:00 | Heartland Community College Lincoln, 2201 Woodlawn Road, Suite 200, Lincoln, IL, 62656, United States
This FAFSA Workshop Event is for all 2025-2026 students, whether planning to attend a community college or a university. Understanding and completing the FAFSA is your first step to access crucial financial aid, and Heartland’s knowledgeable financial aid advisors will be there to assist through every step of the process, answer questions and help maximize opportunities.
Click here to register for the event. For more information, call Heartland Community College Lincoln at (217) 735-1731.
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Narcotics Anonymous meetings by Land of Lincoln Recovery Group at Hope on 5th in Lincoln
2025-04-24 18:00 - 19:00 | Hope on 5th in Lincoln, 200 5th Street, Lincoln, 62656, United States
Meetings are free to attend and take place at 6 PM Thursdays as well as at 5 PM on Sundays.
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Narcissists Educational Support Group at Lighthouse of the Valley Lincoln Center
2025-04-24 18:15 - 19:45 | Lighthouse of the Valley Lincoln Center, 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln, 62656, United States
Sessions will be facilitated by Jeanne Malone, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Certified Advanced Drug and Alcohol Counselor with more than 20 years of experience.
Those attending must be present by 6:30 to participate.
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Xtreme Bar Bingo at The Rusty Rail in Lincoln
2025-04-24 19:00 | The Rusty Rail Pub in Lincoln, 405 Pulaski Street, Lincoln, IL, 62656, United States
Xtreme Bar Bingo is bingo game with awesome prizes. The Rusty Rail features Xtreme Bar Bingo on Thursday nights beginning at 7 PM.
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Celebrate recovery events at Open Arms Christian Fellowship in Lincoln
2025-04-24 19:00 - 20:00 | Open Arms Christian Fellowship, 1321 State Route 10, Lincoln, IL, 62656, United States
Events take place on Thursday evenings with snacks served at 6 PM and the meeting starting at 7 PM.

Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Atlanta Community House in Atlanta
2025-04-24 19:00 - 20:00 | Atlanta Memorial Community House, 106 SW 6th Street, Atlanta, IL, 61723, United States
Meetings are free to attend and take place Thursdays at 7 PM.
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Open mic night at Spirited Republic in Lincoln
2025-04-24 19:00 - 22:00 | Spirited Republic in Lincoln, 509 Pulaski Street, Lincoln, IL, 62656, 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. Performers are asked to bring their own instruments (no drum sets; hand drums and percussion equipment only).
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Cardio and strength training by Silver Fox Fitness at Lincoln VFW Hall
2025-04-25 10:00 - 10:45 | VFW Post 1756 Freedom Hall Event Center in Lincoln, 915 5th Street, Lincoln, IL, 62656, United States
The sessions feature low-impact exercises to increase strength and endurance which are adaptable to any ability level.
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Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Trinity Episcopal Church in Lincoln
2025-04-25 11:00 - 12:00 | Trinity Episcopal Church in Lincoln, 402 Pekin Street, Lincoln, 62656, United States
Meetings are free to attend and take place at the following times:

Mondays at 7 PM
Wednesdays at 6 PM
Fridays at 11 AM
Sundays at 6 PM

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SMART (Self-Management and Recovery Training) recovery meetings at Hope on 5th in Lincoln
2025-04-25 12:00 - 13:30 | Hope on 5th in Lincoln, 200 5th Street, Lincoln, 62656, United States
Meetings are free to attend and take place Fridays from noon to 1:30 PM.
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Girls' night out (spring edition) at The Lodge Off 66 in rural Hartsburg
2025-04-25 17:00 - 20:00 | The Lodge off 66 in rural Hartsburg, 2265 900th Avenue, Hartsburg, IL, 62643, United States
A Co Z will have their boutique truck parked out back, and inside attendees will find Shellz Suds Goat Soap, Sapphire Blue Jewelry and Tasty Baked Treats.
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Alcoholics Anonymous meetings by Land of Lincoln Recovery Group at Hope on 5th in Lincoln
2025-04-25 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-04-26 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-04-26 18:00 - 19:00 | Hope on 5th in Lincoln, 200 5th Street, Lincoln, 62656, United States
Meetings are free to attend and take place at 6 PM on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays as well as at 9 AM on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Live music by Aces & Eights at the Irish Circle in Wapella
2025-04-25 19:00 - 22:00 | The Irish Circle in Wapella, 405 N Walnut Street, Wapella, IL, 61777, United States
Aces & Eights brings its catalog of classic and prime country to the Irish Circle.
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Free tree seedling giveaway by LMH Health Collaborative at Kickapoo Creek Park in Lincoln
2025-04-26 08:00 - 11:00 | Kickapoo Creek Park in Lincoln, 2000 Jefferson Street, Lincoln, IL, 62656, United States
To help celebrate Earth Day, members of the public are invited to stop by and take home (while supplies last) a swamp white oak, shumard oak, white oak, or red oak seedling to help grow a greener future in the area.
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Work day/Raise the (greenhouse) roof day at David W. Schroeder Memorial Community Garden in Lincoln
2025-04-26 09:00 - 11:00 | David W. Schroder Memorial Community Garden in Lincoln, 114 S. Logan Street, Lincoln, IL, 62656, United States
The public is invited to celebrate Earth Day at the David W. Schroeder Memorial Community Garden. Tasks/projects include:
* Help assemble and place the donated greenhouse
* Fill beds with dirt
* Plant starts
* Clear and beautify the flower beds
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Project Trash -- citywide cleanup day in Lincoln
2025-04-26 10:00 - 12:00 | Latham Park in Lincoln, 710 Pekin Street, Lincoln, IL, 62656, United States
Attendees will clean designated areas of the town as identified in this online survey document.
Those interested in helping are invited to arrive at Latham Park in Lincoln at 10 AM.
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Independent Book Store Day celebration at Ink & Imprint Books in Lincoln
2025-04-26 10:00 - 16:00 | Ink & Imprint Books in Lincoln, 125 N Kickapoo Street, Lincoln, 62656, 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 PM), A. Harper (1:30 PM), and Dave Bishop (1:30 PM).
The first 25 people to spend $10 or more will receive a free Ink & Imprint Books sticker. The first 10 people to spend $50 or more will receive a free Ink & Imprint Books tote. For every $10 spent, customers will receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win giveaway items.
One lucky customer who finds the Libro Golden Ticket hidden in the bookstore and will win 12(!!) free audiobooks from libro.fm.
There will be new Ink & Imprint Books t-shirts and stickers for sale, and kids can enter Ink & Imprint’s bookmark design contest.

Ribbon cutting/open house at Logan County Veterans Assistance Commission offices in Lincoln
2025-04-26 11:00 - 13:00 | Logan County Veterans Assistance Commission, 122 N. McLean Street, Lincoln, 62656, United States
The ribbon cutting is scheduled to take place at 11:15 AM.
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Easter egg hunt for Logan County kids 12 and under by Salt Creek ABATE at Knights of Columbus Hall in Lincoln
2025-04-26 13:00 | Lincoln Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 Limit Street, Lincoln, IL, 62656, United States
The event was rescheduled from April 19 to April 26 due to the inclement weather. The event is for kids 12 years of age and younger residing in Logan County. Kids should bring their own baskets. There will be a grand prize for each age group.
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Beginner ballroom dance lessons by Young Dance Inc. at Lincoln Park District
2025-04-26 13:00 - 16:00 | Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Road, Lincoln, IL, 62656, 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 per couple and covers the cost of instruction for all three classes.
Later in the day following the classes, the Park District will host an Adult Prom event from 7 PM to 10 PM. The Adult Prom is a separate event and requires separate tickets; click here for more information.
Contact the Lincoln Park District to register. Proceeds from the event benefit the Lincoln Park District Foundation.
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Puzzle tournament at Oasis Senior Center in Lincoln
2025-04-26 15:00 - 21:00 | Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln, IL, 62656, 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.
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2025 Cheeseburger in Paradise: The Last Bite fundraising event for Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois at Lincoln Banquet Center
2025-04-26 18:00 - 22:00 | Lincoln Banquet Center, 201 Madigan Drive, Lincoln, IL, 62656, 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.
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Adult prom fundraising event for Lincoln Park District Foundation at Lincoln Park District
2025-04-26 19:00 - 22:00 | Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Road, Lincoln, IL, 62656, 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
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