Veterans Day Closure

The Library will be closed Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day. Remember, our online resources are always available! 

Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Adults 21+" group.

Board Game Night at Buzz Bomb

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults 21+
Offsite Event
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 "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Cornucopia of Crafts!

All Day
Toddlers, Pre-K, Children
Storytime Area
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Storytime Area
Age Group: Toddlers, Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the children's department for a cornucopia of crafts! Every Saturday in November, while supplies last. Come to the children's department to grab a fun, at-home take & make kit!

November 2 - Sand art leaf magnet

Branches:
Lincoln Library
Description:

Veteran’s Day

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

Teen Time

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

Every Wednesday at 3pm starting September 4th there will be a Teen Program in the Teen Zone. There will be some exceptions depending on holidays and school schedules, but every day there is a program will be marked on our calendar. 

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Family Reading Eve - Book Bingo!

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Toddlers, Pre-K, Children, Tweens
Carnegie North
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: Toddlers, Pre-K, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Social

Social

Connect with friends at the Lincoln Library.

Event Details:

Best suited for Preschool - 5th Grade

Get ready for Family Reading Night and try your luck at Book BINGO!

Winners get to choose a BRAND NEW book to KEEP! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ask a Library Techie

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Fine Art Fridays with Illinois State Museum

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Multipurpose Room
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Make and Take

Make and Take

A craft program with projects to take home.

Event Details:

Come and get up close and personal with art! The world of fine art stimulates creative expression while promoting valuable life skills such as critical thinking and imagination.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Cornucopia of Crafts!

All Day
Toddlers, Pre-K, Children
Storytime Area
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Storytime Area
Age Group: Toddlers, Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the children's department for a cornucopia of crafts! Every Saturday in November, while supplies last. Come to the children's department to grab a fun, at-home take & make kit!

November 2 - Sand art leaf magnet

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Route 66 Celebration

3:00pm - 4:30pm
All Ages
Carnegie North
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Lecture Series

Lecture Series

Enjoy a local expert discussing a topic of interest.

Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate the Mother Road with Dwight Cannon, president of the Route 66 Association of Illinois.