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Family Movie Saturday featuring Inside Out 2!

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
All Ages
Movie:

Enjoy a movie with digital surround sound at the Lincoln Library.

Event Details:

ALL are WELCOME to come see the biggest movie of 2024 for free! This sequel features Riley entering puberty and experiencing brand new, more complex emotions as a result. As Riley ...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie

Movie

Enjoy a movie with digital surround sound at the Lincoln Library.

Event Details:

ALL are WELCOME to come see the biggest movie of 2024 for free! This sequel features Riley entering puberty and experiencing brand new, more complex emotions as a result.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginner Sewing Class: Pom-Pom Cushion Cover

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to make a cushion cover* with a pretty pom-pom trim! This is a beginner-level class, so sewers of all skill levels are welcome---whether you're experienced at sewing, or ...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to make a cushion cover* with a pretty pom-pom trim! This is a beginner-level class, so sewers of all skill levels are welcome---whether you're experienced at sewing, or have never touched a sewing machine before. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pop-Up Library at the YMCA

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Pop-Up Library- A pop-up library is a temporary collection of materials for patrons to browse and check out at a location other than the library.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Pop-Up Library- A pop-up library is a temporary collection of materials for patrons to browse and check out at a location other than the library.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Toddler Time

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Area at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Storytime:

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

Event Details:

Get up and get moving at our Toddler Time! This program is full of books, songs and fun activities designed to help develop your child’s language skills. Children ages 18-36 months...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Storytime Area
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

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

Event Details:

Get up and get moving at our Toddler Time! This program is full of books, songs and fun activities designed to help develop your child’s language skills.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Financial Literacy for Beginners : Renter's Rights & Responsibilties

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Lecture Series
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Lecture Series:

Enjoy a local expert discussing a topic of interest.

Event Details:

Financial Literacy for Beginners Are you ready to take control of your finances? Join us for a series of informative workshops designed to empower you with essential financial k...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture Series
Required
Seats Remaining: 12

Lecture Series

Enjoy a local expert discussing a topic of interest.

Event Details:

Financial Literacy for Beginners

Voices of Love, Joy, and Peace Meeting

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Bicentennial Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Choir meeting

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

Choir meeting

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga Beginners to Advanced

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Everyone ages 13 and up is welcome in this community yoga class. We will focus on breathing, stretching and honoring our bodies. Just bring a mat and comfy clothes! 

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

Everyone ages 13 and up is welcome in this community yoga class. We will focus on breathing, stretching and honoring our bodies. Just bring a mat and comfy clothes! 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Intermediate Sewing Class: Crossbody Bag

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to make a cross-body bag in this intermediate-level sewing class! We'll teach you how to add pockets, attach loops and d-rings for straps, and use interfacing to give you...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Learn how to make a cross-body bag in this intermediate-level sewing class! We'll teach you how to add pockets, attach loops and d-rings for straps, and use interfacing to give your bag some structure.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Black Authors Book Club

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bicentennial Room at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Book Club:

Event Details:

Join us for our book club, discussing books by Black authors. We are creating this space for all readers to share & learn about the Black experience, and books that reflect tha...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Bicentennial Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Book Club

Event Details:

Join us for our book club, discussing books by Black authors. We are creating this space for all readers to share & learn about the Black experience, and books that reflect that perspective.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Time- Teen Book Club - Orbiting Jupiter

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Zone at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Social
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Every Wednesday at 3pm starting September 4th there will be a Teen Program in the Teen Zone. There will be some exceptions depending on holidays and school schedules, but every day...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Social
Event Details:

Every Wednesday at 3pm starting September 4th there will be a Teen Program in the Teen Zone. There will be some exceptions depending on holidays and school schedules, but every day there is a program will be marked on our calendar. 

LL Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 4:45pm - 6:00pm
Bicentennial Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Lincoln Library Board of Trustees Meeting

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

Lincoln Library Board of Trustees Meeting

The Truth Commission

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Therapeutic healing through discussion regarding the murder of Sonya Massey

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

Therapeutic healing through discussion regarding the murder of Sonya Massey

This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Area at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K
Storytime:

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

Event Details:

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 read...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Storytime Area
Age Group: Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

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

Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ask a Library Techie

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Computer Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Computer Class:

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

Event Details:

Drop on in for "Ask a Library Techie," Lincoln Library's one-on-one tech help session! Bring your own device (like a smartphone, e-reader, tablet, or laptop), or borrow one of the ...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 3

Computer Class

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

Event Details:

Drop on in for "Ask a Library Techie," Lincoln Library's one-on-one tech help session! Bring your own device (like a smartphone, e-reader, tablet, or laptop), or borrow one of the computers in our computer classroom.

Underground Ground Railroad Display

09/26/2024 @ 10:30am to 11/30/2024 @ 5:00pm
Atrium at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Underground Railroad Display and Education

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

Underground Railroad Display and Education

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cricut Class: Fall Leaves Fabric Bunting

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Did you know that our Cricut machines can be used to cut fabric as well as paper and vinyl? In this class, we'll show you how to cut out felt leaves with the Cricut to create a cut...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Did you know that our Cricut machines can be used to cut fabric as well as paper and vinyl?

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Toddler Time

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Area at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Storytime:

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

Event Details:

Get up and get moving at our Toddler Time! This program is full of books, songs and fun activities designed to help develop your child’s language skills. Children ages 18-36 months...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Storytime Area
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

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

Event Details:

Get up and get moving at our Toddler Time! This program is full of books, songs and fun activities designed to help develop your child’s language skills.

Mystery Book Club

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Mystery Book Club

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

Mystery Book Club

This event is in the "Teens" group.

YA Civil Civics: Are You Smarter Than An (Illinois) Eighth Grader?

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Trivia
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens and young adults, come and take our Civics Challenge! We're kicking off "Teen-Tober" with our own spin on "Family Feud" -- "Are You Smarter Than An (Illinois) Eighth Grader?"...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Trivia
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Teens and young adults, come and take our Civics Challenge! We're kicking off "Teen-Tober" with our own spin on "Family Feud" -- "Are You Smarter Than An (Illinois) Eighth Grader?"

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Podcasting 102

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The second in our introductory classes about podcasting! How to use recording equipment, how to edit and mix files, how to export and publish a finished podcast, plus some tips and...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

The second in our introductory classes about podcasting! How to use recording equipment, how to edit and mix files, how to export and publish a finished podcast, plus some tips and tricks for scripting and creating a successful podcast.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Civil Civics: Are You Smarter Than An (Illinois) Eighth Grader?

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Trivia
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults, it's your turn! Come and play our spin on "Family Feud" -  "Are You Smarter Than An (Illinois) Eighth Grader?" In order to become a US citizen, you have to pass the...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Trivia
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Adults, it's your turn! Come and play our spin on "Family Feud" -  "Are You Smarter Than An (Illinois) Eighth Grader?"

PPHA meeting

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To conduct neighborhood meeting, update and answer questions for Pioneer Park neighbors.

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

To conduct neighborhood meeting, update and answer questions for Pioneer Park neighbors.

Stitchuation

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library
Event Details:

Join the Stitch-uation! Bring your craft of choice for a time, a place, and a supportive space to work on your projects. Crafters of all kinds and all skill levels are welcome...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: DeFrates Room
Event Details:

Join the Stitch-uation! Bring your craft of choice for a time, a place, and a supportive space to work on your projects. Crafters of all kinds and all skill levels are welcome.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Time

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Zone at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Social
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Every Wednesday at 3pm starting September 4th there will be a Teen Program in the Teen Zone. There will be some exceptions depending on holidays and school schedules, but every day...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Social
Event Details:

Every Wednesday at 3pm starting September 4th there will be a Teen Program in the Teen Zone. There will be some exceptions depending on holidays and school schedules, but every day there is a program will be marked on our calendar.