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New Hire Orientation

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:30pm
Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

New Hire Meeting

Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
Purpose of Meeting

New Hire Meeting

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Carnegie North 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.

Join us on Tuesdays this spring for Toddler Time!

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

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

Join us on Tuesdays this spring for Toddler Time!

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

Cricut Class: Floral Pop-Up Card

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

In this class we'll show you how to create a floral pop-up card from decorative cardstock using our Cricut machines--just in time for Mother's Day! 

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

In this class we'll show you how to create a floral pop-up card from decorative cardstock using our Cricut machines--just in time for Mother's Day! 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Branch at Brandon Dr.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:30pm
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Black Authors Book Club

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Book Club:

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.

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

Book Club

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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 21+" group

Civil Civics America 250: Building Consensus in the Modern Age of Mass Media

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Adults 21+

Building Consensus in the Modern Age of Mass Media

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 21+
Program Type: Discussion
Event Details:

Building Consensus in the Modern Age of Mass Media

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Branch at UIS

Wednesday, April 29, 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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Branch at LLCC

Wednesday, April 29, 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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Branch at Downtown YMCA

Wednesday, April 29, 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.

AFSCME 3738 Meeting

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting for Local AFSCME 3738

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

Meeting for Local AFSCME 3738

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

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, April 30, 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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Branch at Indian Hills Park

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:15am - 10:00am
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Branch at White Oaks Mall

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Branch at Lindbergh Park

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:45am - 12:30pm
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.

Mini Chess Tournament

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Mini Chess Tournament for all ages and skill levels. 3 games, more games possible if time permits. Bring your own chess set.

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

Mini Chess Tournament for all ages and skill levels. 3 games, more games possible if time permits. Bring your own chess set.

More than a Color: The Marginalization of African American Beauty

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

This presentation takes participants on a walk-through history telling the stories of some women whom many may not know. Anderson will speak about the women of color in 1760 French...

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

This presentation takes participants on a walk-through history telling the stories of some women whom many may not know.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Branch at Kerasotes YMCA

Monday, May 4, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Lincoln Library Spice Club

05/04/2026 @ 10:00am to 05/09/2026 @ 5:00pm
Reference Desk at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Make and Take
Age Group:
Adults

Ever wanted to expand your cooking skills? Ever wanted to try something new and bold but haven't been sure how to start? Look no further than Spice Club!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Reference Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Make and Take
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ever wanted to expand your cooking skills? Ever wanted to try something new and bold but haven't been sure how to start? Look no further than Spice Club!

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

Terrain Design 101

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab, Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Workshop:

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

Join us on an exciting journey into creating miniature landscapes, where passion and craftsmanship come together.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab, Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Workshop

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

Join us on an exciting journey into creating miniature landscapes, where passion and craftsmanship come together.

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

Yoga Beginners to Advanced

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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 "All Ages" group

Mobile Branch at St. John's Lutheran Church

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Podcasting 101

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Adults

An introductory class about podcasting! How to decide on a topic, what equipment and software you need to get started, how to decide on a topic, and where and how you can publish it.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Registration Required
Event Details:

An introductory class about podcasting! How to decide on a topic, what equipment and software you need to get started, how to decide on a topic, and where and how you can publish it.

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

Teen Beads & Boba

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Social
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Social:

Connect with friends at the Lincoln Library.

Come join us for Teen Beads and Boba! We will be using perler beads to make pixel art and having boba as a treat! For grades 6-12 (Ages 11-18).

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

Social

Connect with friends at the Lincoln Library.

Come join us for Teen Beads and Boba! We will be using perler beads to make pixel art and having boba as a treat! For grades 6-12 (Ages 11-18).

Stitchuation

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library

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.