Event List

ACLU Monthly Board Meeting

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Bicentennial Room at Lincoln Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Monthly Board Meeting

Bicentennial Room

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Lincoln Library

Room: Bicentennial Room

Purpose of Meeting

Monthly Board Meeting

AI 101

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Carnegie North at Lincoln Library

Program Type:

Lecture Series, Discussion

Age Group:

All Ages

Come learn about AI 101: The Good, The Bad, The Binary—a fast, clear introduction to how artificial intelligence shapes our world. We’ll explore its benefits, its pitfalls, and the digital logic that powers it all.

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Library Branch: Lincoln Library

Room: Carnegie North

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Lecture Series, Discussion

Event Details:

Come learn about AI 101: The Good, The Bad, The Binary—a fast, clear introduction to how artificial intelligence shapes our world. We’ll explore its benefits, its pitfalls, and the digital logic that powers it all.

Mobile Branch at Union Baptist Church

Wednesday, May 20, 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.

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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.

Family Storytime at Lincoln Memorial Garden

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Toddlers, Pre-K, Children

Storytime:

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

During the month of May, we'll be holding outdoor storytimes at Lincoln Memorial Garden! Join us on the Woodland Patio for a fun, family storytime, then spend some time exploring all the Garden has to offer.

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Toddlers, Pre-K, Children

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Storytime

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

During the month of May, we'll be holding outdoor storytimes at Lincoln Memorial Garden! Join us on the Woodland Patio for a fun, family storytime, then spend some time exploring all the Garden has to offer.

Mobile Branch at Fallingbrook Subdivision

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am

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.

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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.

Community Wellness Fair

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm

Carnegie North at Lincoln Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Community Resource Fair

Carnegie North

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Lincoln Library

Room: Carnegie North

Purpose of Meeting

Community Resource Fair

Mobile Branch at AMF Springfield Lanes

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 11:15am - 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.

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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.

Good Trouble Alliance Meeting

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Discuss activism related to democracy and civic engagement

DeFrates Room

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Lincoln Library

Room: DeFrates Room

Purpose of Meeting

Discuss activism related to democracy and civic engagement

Mobile Branch at Hy-Vee

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm

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.

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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.

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day

Lincoln Library, Mobile Branch

Memorial Day

Closing

Branches:

Lincoln Library, Mobile Branch

Description:

Memorial Day

New Hire Orientation

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:30pm

Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom at Lincoln Library

Purpose of Meeting:

New Hire Orientation

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 Orientation

Mobile Branch at Brandon Dr.

Tuesday, May 26, 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.

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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.

Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership by Brea Baker

Black Authors Book Club

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 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.

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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.

Voices of Love, Joy, and Peace Rehearsal

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Carnegie North at Lincoln Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting and Rehearsal

Carnegie North

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Lincoln Library

Room: Carnegie North

Purpose of Meeting

Meeting and Rehearsal

LL Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, May 27, 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

Mobile Branch at Downtown YMCA

Wednesday, May 27, 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.

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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.

Ask a Library Techie

Thursday, May 28, 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.

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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.

Family Storytime at Lincoln Memorial Garden

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Toddlers, Pre-K, Children

Storytime:

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

During the month of May, we'll be holding outdoor storytimes at Lincoln Memorial Garden! Join us on the Woodland Patio for a fun, family storytime, then spend some time exploring all the Garden has to offer.

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Toddlers, Pre-K, Children

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Storytime

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

During the month of May, we'll be holding outdoor storytimes at Lincoln Memorial Garden! Join us on the Woodland Patio for a fun, family storytime, then spend some time exploring all the Garden has to offer.

Mobile Branch at Indian Hills Park

Friday, May 29, 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.

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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.

Mobile Branch at White Oaks Mall

Friday, May 29, 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.

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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.

Mobile Branch at Lindbergh Park

Friday, May 29, 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.

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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.

Unwind with LifeInMy20s

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Carnegie North at Lincoln Library

Purpose of Meeting:

This is a free community event for young adults in Springfield, IL in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month this May. The event will bring together about 20 to 50 young adults...

Carnegie North

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Lincoln Library

Room: Carnegie North

Purpose of Meeting

This is a free community event for young adults in Springfield, IL in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month this May.

Medical Youth Session

Saturday, May 30, 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.