Upcoming Events

Join us as we hear from Joe as he talks about the work he and his crew do in and around Springfield. With over 20 years of experience, Joe should have plenty of stories to tell, and he'll share some of them with us. What's it like cleaning up after a...

Learn the basics of using the Cricut Design Space software to create your own projects for cutting with the Library's Cricut cutting machines! We'll go over how to design cutting projects with Design Space and the different types of materials that ca...

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. We have knitting, crocheting, embroidery, quilting, sewing, and more...

This is a live virtual event that you can attend over Zoom. If you would like to view it live from home, please register by clicking here: https://bit.ly/ILP_StephenGrahamJones, and they will email you a link to the Zoom event. You may also use that ...

Create a fun, colorful work of art with a few simple supplies! We'll use markers, foil, and water to create a watercolor print on cardstock.  ...

Some Science Fiction likes to lean a bit heavier to the Fiction side, but there's nothing wrong with that! Join Lincoln Library as we show 2022's action-packed sci-fi disaster Moonfall! ...

Make a colorful autumn tree!  Celebrate one of the best parts of fall - the vibrant colors. Using colorful tissue paper and glue, we'll create beautiful autumn trees on cardstock!  ...

Join us as we hear from Heather Calcara, Outreach Liaison for the Illnois Attorney General, as she helps us learn to identify and avoid online scams.  ...

For this month's Saturday Crafternoon, we'll be constructing paper luminaries in the shape of pumpkins that are perfect for Halloween or fall decor! All supplies will be provided; as supplies are limited, please register in advance to reserve your sp...

Make a difference at the library! Work with other teens to tell us what the library can do to better help you. Plan programs that you think would be fun. Make friends. Eat pizza! ...

This is a live virtual event that you can attend over Zoom. If you would like to view it live from home, please register by clicking here: https://bit.ly/ILP_GraceLin, and they will email you a link to the Zoom event. You may also use that form to su...

Meet new people, eat pizza, and discuss cool books! October's selection is Legend by Marie Lu. Grab a copy from the library, or get the ebook or audio through Libby, Axis 360, or Hoopla. Plot summary What was once the western United S...

Join us as we hear from a representative from the Hispanic Women of Springfield, as they speak to us about the traditions of El Dia de los Muertos. ...

Join us as we hear from Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon as he discusses his work examining dead bodies, determining cause of death, and discovering who killed Grandma.   ...

Join us to find out about the various health insurance options available for you and your family under the ACA. Jillian Wieland with Get Covered Illinois will be here to answer all of your questions and provide resources to help you get covered. ...

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. We have knitting, crocheting, embroidery, quilting, sewing, and more...

Join us as we hear from Dr. Ruby Davis, the owner of the first female Black-owned funeral home in Springfield, Ruby Funeral Services & Creamatories, Inc. She will share her story with us and talk about her journey to where she is today, as well a...

Make a difference at the library! Work with other teens to tell us what the library can do to better help you. Plan programs that you think would be fun. Make friends. Eat pizza! ...

Meet new people, eat pizza, and discuss cool books! November's selection is The Cruel Prince by Holly Black. Grab a copy from the library, or get the ebook or audio through Libby, Axis 360, or Hoopla. Plot summary Jude was seven when her p...

Join us as Daniel Parriott from Butler Funeral Homes presents "Let Us Have Peace: Final Resting Places of the Presidents". This presentation "takes the audience on a unique tour of America, sharing the intriguing, often untold stories behind our pres...

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. We have knitting, crocheting, embroidery, quilting, sewing, and more...

Make a difference at the library! Work with other teens to tell us what the library can do to better help you. Plan programs that you think would be fun. Make friends. Eat pizza! ...