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Get Covered Illinois - IPHCA

1:30pm–4:30pm
Atrium
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Atrium
Purpose of Meeting

Informational Outreach

Sewing Class: Fingerless Fleece Gloves

5:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Collaboratory
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this sewing class you'll learn how to sew a pair of fingerless fleece gloves to keep your hands warm during the winter! 

Voices of Love, Joy, and Peace Rehearsal

6:00pm–7:45pm
Carnegie North
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting and Practice

Mobile Branch at Lincoln Park

12:15pm–1:00pm
All Ages
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 Schnucks North

1:30pm–2:15pm
All Ages
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 Poplar Place

2:45pm–3:30pm
All Ages
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.

KIDS PERLER BEAD FUN!

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Tweens
Multipurpose Room
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Make and Take

A craft program with projects to take home.

Design your own fuse bead creation or use one of our templates! 

Please note that beads may be difficult for younger children. 

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

3:00pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Carnegie North
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Social
Event Details:

Teens in grades 6 - 12 are welcome to join our campaign! We are playing Waterdeep: Dragon Heist.

LL Foundation Board Meeting

4:00pm–4:45pm
Bicentennial Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Bicentennial Room
Purpose of Meeting

LL Foundation Meeting

LL Board of Trustees Meeting

4:45pm–6:30pm
Bicentennial Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Bicentennial Room
Purpose of Meeting

Board Meeting 

Mobile Branch at Better Life Better Living for Kids

5:30pm–6:30pm
All Ages
Cancelled
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 Union Baptist Church

5:30pm–7:00pm
All Ages
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

2:00pm–4:00pm
Bicentennial Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Bicentennial Room
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting

Mobile Branch at Fallingbrook Subdivision

10:00am–10:45am
All Ages
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 AMF Springfield Lanes

11:15am–12:00pm
All Ages
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.

Maryna Meshcherska Students' Piano Recital

1:30pm–4:30pm
Carnegie North
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Purpose of Meeting

Students' Piano recital, families and friends attending as guests.

Mobile Branch at Hy-Vee

2:00pm–2:45pm
All Ages
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.

Arctic Architects - Lego Build & Play

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Multipurpose Room
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Social

Connect with friends at the Lincoln Library.

Join us for an afternoon of arctic Lego builds! Use one of our kits to create a cute arctic animal, or be creative and build your own creature!

Due to the small pieces used, this program is recommended for ages 5 and up.

Mobile Branch at Scheels

10:00am–11:30am
All Ages
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.

Lincoln Library Spice Club

02/02/2026 @ 10:00am–02/06/2026 @ 5:00pm
Adults
Reference Desk
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!

Library 140th Anniversary

11:00am–4:00pm
Carnegie North
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Event Details:

The Springfield City Council passed an ordinance on February 1, 1886 establishing the Springfield Public Library.

Terrain Design 101

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Collaboratory
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.

Pioneer Park Homeowner's Association

5:30pm–7:45pm
Carnegie North
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Purpose of Meeting

To update and communicate with the Pioneer Park neighborhood as well as Springfield Police, Park Police and elected officials in regards to assisting and bettering Pioneer Park.

Mobile Branch at Visions 1908/Haley & Associates

10:00am–10:45am
All Ages
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.