This event is in the "All Ages" group Pop-Up Library Monday, August 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Off Site Age Group: All Ages A pop-up library is a temporary collection of materials for patrons to browse and check out at a location other than the library. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Pop-Up Library 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: All Ages Event Details: 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Terrain Sculpting Collective : Project Design 101 Monday, August 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Collaboratory at Lincoln Library Program Type: CoLab Age Group: Teens, Adults Make and Take: A craft program with projects to take home. This program introduces terrain-making enthusiasts to the essential design principles behind building immersive and functional environments. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Terrain Sculpting Collective : Project Design 101 5:00pm–7:00pm Collaboratory Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Collaboratory Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: CoLab Event Details: Make and Take A craft program with projects to take home. This program introduces terrain-making enthusiasts to the essential design principles behind building immersive and functional environments.
This event is in the "Adults" group Amateur Writer's Guild Monday, August 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library Program Type: Social, Workshop Age Group: Adults Come together with other writers for feedback on anything you have written, or answers to questions you might have!For Zoom information, please email us at asklincolnlibrary@gmail.com. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Amateur Writer's Guild 6:00pm–7:00pm Multipurpose Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Social, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Come together with other writers for feedback on anything you have written, or answers to questions you might have!For Zoom information, please email us at asklincolnlibrary@gmail.com.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Yoga Beginners to Advanced Monday, August 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm DeFrates Room 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! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Yoga Beginners to Advanced 6:30pm–7:30pm DeFrates Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: DeFrates Room 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!
Labor Negotiations Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library Purpose of Meeting: Labor Negotiations Multipurpose Room Aug 19 2025 Tue Labor Negotiations 9:00am–1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Purpose of Meeting Labor Negotiations
This event is in the "Adults" group Computer Basics 1 Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom at Lincoln Library Program Type: Computer Class Age Group: Adults Learn the basic components of a computer, how to use a mouse, and more beginner computer skills. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Computer Basics 1 10:30am–11:30am Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computer Class Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basic components of a computer, how to use a mouse, and more beginner computer skills.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults 21+" group Civil Civics Summer 2025 Series: "Who's on First?": What's Up with Freedom of Assembly? Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 21+ Discussion: Talk about a topic with community members and experts. This week we're taking a closer look at the fourth freedom: the freedom to "peaceably assemble". View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults 21+" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Civil Civics Summer 2025 Series: "Who's on First?": What's Up with Freedom of Assembly? 6:00pm–7:30pm Multipurpose Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 21+ Program Type: Discussion Event Details: Discussion Talk about a topic with community members and experts. This week we're taking a closer look at the fourth freedom: the freedom to "peaceably assemble".
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Spinetinglers Horror Book Club Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Teens, Adults 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! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Spinetinglers Horror Book Club 6:00pm–7:30pm DeFrates Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: DeFrates Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: 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!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Zine Club Open Workshop Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom at Lincoln Library Program Type: Crafts, Make and Take, Social Age Group: Teens, Adults The Zine Club at the Lincoln Library is open to everyone!Come spend some time with creative people and work on your very own Zine.Not sure what a Zine is? That's fine, we'll show you!Materials will be provided. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Zine Club Open Workshop 5:00pm–7:00pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts, Make and Take, Social Event Details: The Zine Club at the Lincoln Library is open to everyone!Come spend some time with creative people and work on your very own Zine.Not sure what a Zine is? That's fine, we'll show you!Materials will be provided.
Red Cross Blood Drive Friday, August 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm Carnegie North at Lincoln Library Purpose of Meeting: Blood drive Carnegie North Aug 22 2025 Fri Red Cross Blood Drive 11:00am–3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Carnegie North Purpose of Meeting Blood drive
This event is in the "All Ages" group Pop-Up Library at the YMCA Monday, August 25, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am Off Site Age Group: All Ages 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. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Aug 25 2025 Mon Pop-Up Library at the YMCA 9:00am–11:00am 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 "All Ages" group Making Sense of Dollars Monday, August 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom at Lincoln Library Program Type: Lecture Series Age Group: All Ages Enjoy a local expert discussing a topic of interest. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Aug 25 2025 Mon Making Sense of Dollars 4:00pm–5:00pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Lecture Series Event Details: Enjoy a local expert discussing a topic of interest.
Get Covered Illinois Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm Atrium at Lincoln Library Purpose of Meeting: Informational outreach Atrium Aug 26 2025 Tue Get Covered Illinois 12:00pm–4:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Atrium Purpose of Meeting Informational outreach
This event is in the "Adults" group Black Authors Book Club Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Bicentennial 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Black Authors Book Club 5:30pm–7:00pm Bicentennial Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Bicentennial 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.
LL Board of Trustees Meeting Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 4:45pm - 6:30pm Bicentennial Room at Lincoln Library Purpose of Meeting: Board Meeting Bicentennial Room Aug 27 2025 Wed LL Board of Trustees Meeting 4:45pm–6:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Bicentennial Room Purpose of Meeting Board Meeting
This event is in the "All Ages" group Ask a Library Techie Thursday, August 28, 2025 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group Aug 28 2025 Thu Ask a Library Techie 10:30am–11:30am Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom 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.
Closed for Labor Day All Day Lincoln Library Labor Day Closing Sep 1 2025 Mon Closing Closed for Labor Day All Day Branches: Lincoln Library Description: Labor Day
This event is in the "Adults" group Podcasting 101 Tuesday, September 2, 2025 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 2 2025 Tue Podcasting 101 5:30pm–6:30pm Collaboratory 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 Books & Boba Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library Program Type: Social, Book Club Age Group: Tweens, Teens Book Club: Make friends, drink boba, and discuss this month's book: The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson: View Details This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Sep 2 2025 Tue Teen Books & Boba 5:30pm–6:30pm Multipurpose Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Social, Book Club Event Details: Book Club Make friends, drink boba, and discuss this month's book: The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson:
Stitchuation Tuesday, September 2, 2025 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. View Details Sep 2 2025 Tue Stitchuation 6:00pm–7:30pm DeFrates Room 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.
Springfield Economic and Community Development Commission Meeting Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Carnegie North at Lincoln Library Purpose of Meeting: This will be a commission meeting for the Springfield Economic and Community Development Commission. Carnegie North Sep 3 2025 Wed Springfield Economic and Community Development Commission Meeting 11:30am–12:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Carnegie North Purpose of Meeting This will be a commission meeting for the Springfield Economic and Community Development Commission.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Lego Dino-Mite Builds! Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Carnegie North at Lincoln Library Program Type: Crafts, Social Age Group: Children, Tweens Social: Connect with friends at the Lincoln Library. Join us for a Dino-Mite series of Lego builds! Come to both sessions or just choose one. Supplies are limited; unfortunately we are unable to serve large groups at this program. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Sep 3 2025 Wed Lego Dino-Mite Builds! 3:00pm–4:00pm Carnegie North Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Carnegie North Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Crafts, Social Registration Required Event Details: Social Connect with friends at the Lincoln Library. Join us for a Dino-Mite series of Lego builds! Come to both sessions or just choose one. Supplies are limited; unfortunately we are unable to serve large groups at this program.
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teen craft: Circle weave Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library Program Type: Make and Take Age Group: Tweens, Teens Make and Take: A craft program with projects to take home. Come learn a basic weaving technique with yarn and bead.Wednesday, September 3rd 3:00-4:30 pmMulti-purpose roomFor grades 6-12 (ages 11-18) View Details This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Sep 3 2025 Wed Teen craft: Circle weave 3:00pm–4:30pm Multipurpose Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Make and Take Event Details: Make and Take A craft program with projects to take home. Come learn a basic weaving technique with yarn and bead.Wednesday, September 3rd 3:00-4:30 pmMulti-purpose roomFor grades 6-12 (ages 11-18)
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Zine Club Open Workshop Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom at Lincoln Library Program Type: Crafts, Make and Take, Social Age Group: Teens, Adults The Zine Club at the Lincoln Library is open to everyone!Come spend some time with creative people and work on your very own Zine.Not sure what a Zine is? That's fine, we'll show you!Materials will be provided. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 3 2025 Wed Zine Club Open Workshop 5:00pm–7:00pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts, Make and Take, Social Event Details: The Zine Club at the Lincoln Library is open to everyone!Come spend some time with creative people and work on your very own Zine.Not sure what a Zine is? That's fine, we'll show you!Materials will be provided.