Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teentober 2024!

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

October is the month to celebrate library services for teens! Here are some of the great things Lincoln Library is doing for Teentober:

All programs and Raffle open to grades 6-12 (Ages 11-18)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

PowerPoint 101

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
Registration
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Learn the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint with this helpful computer class.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Atrium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Lecture Series
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14

Lecture Series

Enjoy a local expert discussing a topic of interest.

Event Details:

This LGBTQ+ History Month, join Lincoln Library’s staff for an encore performance of our free walking tour of historic LGBTQ+ sites in Downtown Springfield.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers
Storytime Area
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Storytime Area
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

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

Event Details:

Get up and get moving at our Toddler Time! This program is full of books, songs and fun activities designed to help develop your child’s language skills.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Jameson Jenkins and the Underground Railroad

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Carnegie North
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Lincoln Home National Historic Site Historian, Tim Townsend will talk about Jameson Jenkins and the underground railroad. Abraham Lincoln’s neighbor, Jameson Jenkins, played an important role in the hopes of freedom seekers passing through Sp

Computer Basics 1

10:30am - 11:30am
Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
Registration
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
Program Type: Computer Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn the basic components of a computer, how to use a mouse, and more beginner computer skills.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ask a Library Techie

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
Cancelled
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cricut Class: No-Carve Pumpkin Decorating

3:00pm - 5:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Collaboratory
Registration
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Get creative and learn how to decorate a mini-pumpkin using vinyl and paper cut on our Cricut machines! These pumpkins won't rot so you can re-use them for years to come.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Time - Book Club - One-Punch Man

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Teen Zone
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Social
Event Details:

Meet new people, make friends, eat food, and discuss this month’s book:

One-Punch Man volume 1 by Yusuke Murata

Wednesday, October 23rd at 3PM in the Teen Zone

For grades 6-12 (Ages 11-18)