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Sangamon County Historical Society monthly program

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

monthly Program presentation

Carnegie North
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Purpose of Meeting

monthly Program presentation

Book cover for Nowhere Burning by Catriona Ward

Spinetinglers Horror Book Club

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Book Club:

The Spinetinglers Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month for discussion of a different horror book. If you're a fan of ghosts, vampires, or other spooks and ghouls, this book club is for you!

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: DeFrates Room
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Book Club

The Spinetinglers Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month for discussion of a different horror book. If you're a fan of ghosts, vampires, or other spooks and ghouls, this book club is for you!

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Mobile Branch at Lincoln Park

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Mobile Branch
Age Group:
All Ages

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

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Mobile Branch at Schnucks North

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Mobile Branch
Age Group:
All Ages

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

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Mobile Branch at Poplar Place

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:45pm - 3:30pm
Mobile Branch
Age Group:
All Ages

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

Make Your Own Wind Up Toy!

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Age Group:
Children

Make your own wind up toy using air dry clay and other supplies provided by Lincoln Library!

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Make your own wind up toy using air dry clay and other supplies provided by Lincoln Library!

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Teens in grades 6 - 12 are welcome to join our campaign! We are playing Waterdeep: Dragon Heist.

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Teens in grades 6 - 12 are welcome to join our campaign! We are playing Waterdeep: Dragon Heist.

LL Foundation Board Meeting

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Bicentennial Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

LL Foundation Meeting

Bicentennial Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Bicentennial Room
Purpose of Meeting

LL Foundation Meeting

LL Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:45pm - 6:00pm
Bicentennial Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Board of Trustees Meeting

Bicentennial Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Bicentennial Room
Purpose of Meeting

Board of Trustees Meeting

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Mobile Branch at Better Life Better Living for Kids

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Mobile Branch
Age Group:
All Ages

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

Cancelled
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

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Mobile Branch at Union Baptist Church

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Mobile Branch
Age Group:
All Ages

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K, Children
Storytime:

Read, write, talk, sing, and play with us! Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Share the fun of reading with your children ages 3-5 years! Children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Read, write, talk, sing, and play with us! Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Share the fun of reading with your children ages 3-5 years! Children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Ask a Library Techie

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Computer Class
Age Group:
All Ages

Sharpen your computer skills for free in the Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Computer Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sharpen your computer skills for free in the Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom.

Reception for Prospective Springfield Students - Missouri University of Science and Technology

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bicentennial Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To give Springfield, IL high school students and families the opportunity to learn more about our University. We are very proud to have a large number of area students enrolled an...

Bicentennial Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Bicentennial Room
Purpose of Meeting

To give Springfield, IL high school students and families the opportunity to learn more about our University.

Whose Right to Counsel

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The right to an attorney is a cherished right, but many of us do not know where the right comes from or all that it includes. This presentation traces the evolution of the right to...

Carnegie North
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Purpose of Meeting

The right to an attorney is a cherished right, but many of us do not know where the right comes from or all that it includes.

Girl Scouts Community Outreach

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Hello, my name is Lamija Terrell, and I am an intern with the Girl Scouts of Champaign, IL. We are part of a service unit that serves many girls in the Lincoln area. We are request...

Multipurpose Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Purpose of Meeting

Hello, my name is Lamija Terrell, and I am an intern with the Girl Scouts of Champaign, IL. We are part of a service unit that serves many girls in the Lincoln area.

Sewing Class: Quilt-as-You-Go Mug Rug

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Workshop:

Get hands-on and learn a new skill at the Lincoln Library.

In this class, we'll teach you how to use "quilt-as-you-go" techniques to create a quilted mug rug (larger than a coaster, smaller than a placemat, but just the right size for a mug and a snack).

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Event Details:

Workshop

Get hands-on and learn a new skill at the Lincoln Library.

In this class, we'll teach you how to use "quilt-as-you-go" techniques to create a quilted mug rug (larger than a coaster, smaller than a placemat, but just the right size for a mug and a snack).

Medical Youth Session

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

We want to shape the greater community by educating the youth of vital, everyday medical knowledge and encouraging their dreams and aspirations in the field of medicine. We hope ou...

Multipurpose Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Purpose of Meeting

We want to shape the greater community by educating the youth of vital, everyday medical knowledge and encouraging their dreams and aspirations in the field of medicine.

A black and white illustration of a small person standing up between the pages of a book. They are appearing to read the words in the very large book.

The Gathering of the Bookalos: A Silent Book Club

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Want to carve out time to read but don't want the pressure to finish and discuss a specific book?  Want to learn what others are reading and low-key socialize? It sounds to us like you may be a Bookalo.

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to carve out time to read but don't want the pressure to finish and discuss a specific book?  Want to learn what others are reading and low-key socialize? It sounds to us like you may be a Bookalo.

Author Talk Tony Wright

Things Aren't Right: The Disappearance of the Yuba County Five

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Lecture Series
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Adults 21+
Lecture Series:

Enjoy a local expert discussing a topic of interest.

Join Tony Wright as he talks to us about his true crime book "Things Aren't Right: The Disappearance of the Yuba County Five".

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 21+
Program Type: Lecture Series
Event Details:

Lecture Series

Enjoy a local expert discussing a topic of interest.

Join Tony Wright as he talks to us about his true crime book "Things Aren't Right: The Disappearance of the Yuba County Five".

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Mobile Branch at Scheels

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Mobile Branch
Age Group:
All Ages

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Lincoln Library’s Mobile Branch is a bookmobile that brings books, digital resources, internet access, and programs directly to the community.

Jurassic Park

Teen movie night: Jurassic Park

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join us for Teen Monday Movie Madness. 

We will be showing the classic 1993 'Jurassic Park'.

Please be advised this is a PG-13 movie. 

For teen grades 6-12 (ages 11-18).

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for Teen Monday Movie Madness. 

We will be showing the classic 1993 'Jurassic Park'.

Please be advised this is a PG-13 movie. 

For teen grades 6-12 (ages 11-18).

DSA Book Club

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Monthly book group for the Land of Lincoln DSA. Book for April: Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Davis.

DeFrates Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: DeFrates Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly book group for the Land of Lincoln DSA. Book for April: Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Davis.

Young adults 2.0

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Young adults discussing the world problems.

Multipurpose Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Purpose of Meeting

Young adults discussing the world problems.