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Open mic night at Spirited Republic in Lincoln

Open mic night at Spirited Republic in Lincoln

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. Performers are asked to bring their own instruments (no drum sets; hand drums and percussion equipment only). Event codes: ccent, ccfb, cclm, ccsoc

Free

2025 electronics recycling event for Logan County residents sponsored by the City of Lincoln

City of Lincoln Municipal Services Building 313 Limit Street, Lincoln, IL, 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 […]

Free

Work day/Raise the (greenhouse) roof day at David W. Schroeder Memorial Community Garden in Lincoln

David W. Schroder Memorial Community Garden in Lincoln 114 S. Logan Street, Lincoln, IL, 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 Event codes ccsoc ccce cchwf

Project Trash — citywide cleanup day in Lincoln

Latham Park in Lincoln 710 Pekin Street, Lincoln, IL, 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. Event codes ccce

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 […]