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Stitchuation

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library
Event Details:

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...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: DeFrates Room
Event Details:

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.

Land Subdivision Committee

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

LSC

Carnegie North
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Purpose of Meeting

LSC

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.

Sewing Class: Demystifying Your Sewing Machine

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Kick off National Sewing Month with this informative program, where we'll walk you through all of the buttons, attachments, and features of your sewing machine. Whether you've just...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Kick off National Sewing Month with this informative program, where we'll walk you through all of the buttons, attachments, and features of your sewing machine.

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

Board Game Night at Buzz Bomb

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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 ...

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 "All Ages" group.

Pop-Up Library in the Park

Friday, September 6, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:30am
Off Site
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Pop-up Library- A pop-up library is a temporary collection of materials for patrons to browse and check out at a location other than the library. We will make and renew library car...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Pop-up Library- A pop-up library is a temporary collection of materials for patrons to browse and check out at a location other than the library.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Craft Supply Exchange

Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Do you have a lot of unused craft supplies gathering dust in storage? Have you ever wanted to try a new craft, but didn't want to splurge on expensive materials? Then come to the L...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Do you have a lot of unused craft supplies gathering dust in storage? Have you ever wanted to try a new craft, but didn't want to splurge on expensive materials? Then come to the Library's Craft Supply Exchange!

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.

Beginner Sewing Class: Book Sleeve

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In this class, we'll teach you how to make a book sleeve: a cushioned pouch with a zipper that you can use to store and protect books and e-readers while you're on-the-go! This is ...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

In this class, we'll teach you how to make a book sleeve: a cushioned pouch with a zipper that you can use to store and protect books and e-readers while you're on-the-go!

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

Storytime & Pop-Up Library in the Park

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, Children
Event Details:

Share the fun of reading with your children! Children and their grownups will explore stories to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading. Storytime is designed to ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Share the fun of reading with your children! Children and their grownups will explore stories to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading.

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

Machine Embroidery: In-the-Hoop Bag Tag

Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Workshop:

Get hands-on and learn a new skill at the Lincoln Library.

Event Details:

Learn how to use our embroidery machines to create an in-the-hoop, monnogramed bag tag! Spots are limited and registration is required. Please register each participant separate...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 6

Workshop

Get hands-on and learn a new skill at the Lincoln Library.

Event Details:

Learn how to use our embroidery machines to create an in-the-hoop, monnogramed bag tag!

Get Covered Illinois

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 2 at Lincoln Library
Study Room 2
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Study Room 2
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.

Intermediate Sewing Class: Shark Plushie

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to sew a cute shark plushie in this intermediate sewing class! Prior sewing experience is recommended. Spots are limited and registration is required. Please register ...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Learn how to sew a cute shark plushie in this intermediate sewing class! Prior sewing experience is recommended.

Dementia Friendly Communities

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

to provide basic information about dementia and discuss how we can make Springfield more dementia friendly

Multipurpose Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Purpose of Meeting

to provide basic information about dementia and discuss how we can make Springfield more dementia friendly

Sigma Gamma Rho Business Meeting

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bicentennial Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

HDMI cord to TV

Bicentennial Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Bicentennial Room
Purpose of Meeting

HDMI cord to TV

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

Civil Civics 2024 Election Series: "Who's the Boss?": Money & Power

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Movie:

Enjoy a movie with digital surround sound at the Lincoln Library.

Event Details:

As we wrap up this series, this week we'll be watching episode 6, "The Trial of the Haymarket Eight", and episode 23, "The Citizens United Case", examining two very different types...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: DeFrates Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie

Movie

Enjoy a movie with digital surround sound at the Lincoln Library.

Event Details:

As we wrap up this series, this week we'll be watching episode 6, "The Trial of the Haymarket Eight", and episode 23, "The Citizens United Case", examining two very different types of power.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pop-Up Library in the Park

Friday, September 20, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:30am
Off Site
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Pop-up Library- A pop-up library is a temporary collection of materials for patrons to browse and check out at a location other than the library. We will make and renew library car...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Pop-up Library- A pop-up library is a temporary collection of materials for patrons to browse and check out at a location other than the library.

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.

Beginner Sewing Class: Pom-Pom Cushion Cover

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to make a cushion cover* with a pretty pom-pom trim! This is a beginner-level class, so sewers of all skill levels are welcome---whether you're experienced at sewing, or ...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Learn how to make a cushion cover* with a pretty pom-pom trim! This is a beginner-level class, so sewers of all skill levels are welcome---whether you're experienced at sewing, or have never touched a sewing machine before. 

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.

Intermediate Sewing Class: Crossbody Bag

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to make a cross-body bag in this intermediate-level sewing class! We'll teach you how to add pockets, attach loops and d-rings for straps, and use interfacing to give you...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Learn how to make a cross-body bag in this intermediate-level sewing class! We'll teach you how to add pockets, attach loops and d-rings for straps, and use interfacing to give your bag some structure.

LL Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 4:45pm - 6:00pm
Bicentennial Room at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Lincoln Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Bicentennial Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Bicentennial Room
Purpose of Meeting

Lincoln Library Board of Trustees Meeting

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: Fall Leaves Fabric Bunting

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Did you know that our Cricut machines can be used to cut fabric as well as paper and vinyl? In this class, we'll show you how to cut out felt leaves with the Cricut to create a cut...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Did you know that our Cricut machines can be used to cut fabric as well as paper and vinyl?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Podcasting 102

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Collaboratory at Lincoln Library
Program Type:
CoLab
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The second in our introductory classes about podcasting! How to use recording equipment, how to edit and mix files, how to export and publish a finished podcast, plus some tips and...

Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: CoLab
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

The second in our introductory classes about podcasting! How to use recording equipment, how to edit and mix files, how to export and publish a finished podcast, plus some tips and tricks for scripting and creating a successful podcast.

Stitchuation

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeFrates Room at Lincoln Library
Event Details:

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...

Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: DeFrates Room
Event Details:

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.

Land Subdivision Committee

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Carnegie North at Lincoln Library
Purpose of Meeting:

LSC

Carnegie North
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Carnegie North
Purpose of Meeting

LSC

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

Board Game Night at Buzz Bomb

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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 ...

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!