This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Yoga Beginners to Advanced Monday, August 4, 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 4 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group Podcasting 102 Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Collaboratory at Lincoln Library Program Type: CoLab Age Group: Adults 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 5 2025 Tue Podcasting 102 5:30pm–6:30pm Collaboratory Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Collaboratory Age Group: Adults Program Type: CoLab Registration Required 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.
Stitchuation Tuesday, August 5, 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 Aug 5 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Zine Club Open Workshop Wednesday, August 6, 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 6 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.
Land Subdivision Committee Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:15pm Carnegie North at Lincoln Library Purpose of Meeting: Land Subdivision Committee Carnegie North Aug 7 2025 Thu Land Subdivision Committee 1:30pm–3:15pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Carnegie North Purpose of Meeting Land Subdivision Committee
This event is in the "Adults 21+" group Board Game Night at Buzz Bomb Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Off Site Age Group: Adults 21+ Join us at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co. for a downtown Springfield night of beer and board games! We'll have a wide-ranging collection of board games to choose from, from old classics to modern euro games! View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults 21+" group Aug 7 2025 Thu Board Game Night at Buzz Bomb 7:00pm–9:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults 21+ Event Details: Join us at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co. for a downtown Springfield night of beer and board games! We'll have a wide-ranging collection of board games to choose from, from old classics to modern euro games!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Making Sense of Dollars Monday, August 11, 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 11 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 12, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm Atrium at Lincoln Library Purpose of Meeting: Informational outreach Atrium Aug 12 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 Exploring Your Family Tree Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom at Lincoln Library Program Type: Computer Class Age Group: Adults Computer Class: Sharpen your computer skills for free in the Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom. This free course is an introduction to the online genealogy resources offered and compiled by the library. In order to get the most out of this course, you must have computer experience. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Exploring Your Family Tree 5:30pm–7:00pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computer Class Registration Required Event Details: Computer Class Sharpen your computer skills for free in the Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom. This free course is an introduction to the online genealogy resources offered and compiled by the library. In order to get the most out of this course, you must have computer experience.
This event is in the "Infants" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Pre-K" group This event is in the "Children" group Storytime in Lindbergh Park Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Off Site Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, Children Share the fun of reading with your children ages 0-7 years! Children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Infants" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Pre-K" group This event is in the "Children" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Storytime in Lindbergh Park 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, Children Event Details: Share the fun of reading with your children ages 0-7 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 "Adults" group Ask a Library Techie Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom at Lincoln Library Program Type: Computer Class Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Ask a Library Techie 2:30pm–3:30pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computer Class 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Pop Up Library in the Park Friday, August 15, 2025 at 9:00am - 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 15 2025 Fri Pop Up Library in the Park 9:00am–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 "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. The Terrain Sculpting Collective is an interactive and educational program designed to engage teens and adults in the creative process of miniature terrain building for wargaming, dioramas, or holiday theme villages. 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. The Terrain Sculpting Collective is an interactive and educational program designed to engage teens and adults in the creative process of miniature terrain building for wargaming, dioramas, or holiday theme villages.
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!
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.
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.
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