This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 13 2025 Tue PNG Sewing Class: Pajama Pants, Part 1 5:30pm - 7:30pm Tweens, Teens Collaboratory Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 13 2025 Tue PNG Sewing Class: Pajama Pants, Part 1 5:30pm - 7:30pm Collaboratory Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Collaboratory Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: CoLab Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: In Part 1 of this two-part PNG Sewing Class, we'll show you how to read a sewing pattern, take your clothes measurements, and choose fabric to make your own comfy pair of pajama pants!
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 14 2025 Wed Teen Craft: Body Scrub & Bath Bombs 3:00pm - 4:00pm Tweens, Teens Multipurpose Room This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 14 2025 Wed Teen Craft: Body Scrub & Bath Bombs 3:00pm - 4:00pm Multipurpose Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Crafts, Make and Take, Workshop Make and Take A craft program with projects to take home. Event Details: Teens in grades 6-12 (ages 11-18) are welcome to come join us as we make our own body scrub and bath bombs.
May 14 2025 Wed SCHS Board Meeting 5:00pm - 7:00pm Multipurpose Room May 14 2025 Wed SCHS Board Meeting 5:00pm - 7:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Purpose of Meeting Board Meeting
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2025 Wed Zine Club Open Workshop 5:00pm - 7:00pm Tweens, Teens, Adults Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2025 Wed Zine Club Open Workshop 5:00pm - 7:00pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts, Workshop Event Details: The Zine Club at the Lincoln Library is open to everyone!Come spend some time with creative people and work on your very own Zine.Not sure what a Zine is? That's fine, we'll show you!Materials will be provided.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 15 2025 Thu Family Storytime at Lincoln Memorial Garden 11:00am - 11:30am Toddlers, Pre-K, Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 15 2025 Thu Family Storytime at Lincoln Memorial Garden 11:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Toddlers, Pre-K, Children Program Type: Storytime Storytime Read, write, talk, sing, and play with us! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Event Details: During the month of May, we'll be holding outdoor storytimes at Lincoln Memorial Garden! Join us on the Woodland Patio for a fun, family storytime, then spend some time exploring all the Garden has to offer.
May 17 2025 Sat Mini Chess Tournament 10:00am - 2:00pm Multipurpose Room May 17 2025 Sat Mini Chess Tournament 10:00am - 2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Purpose of Meeting Chess tournament. 3 games minimum, more games possible if time permits. Separate rated and unrated sections. All ages and skill levels welcome. Register from 10 to 10:25; play begins at 10:30, done by 2. Bring your own chess set.
May 19 2025 Mon Dementia Caregiving 101 2:00am - 4:00pm Multipurpose Room May 19 2025 Mon Dementia Caregiving 101 2:00am - 4:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Purpose of Meeting Dementia Caregiving
May 19 2025 Mon Book Sale Clean Up 10:00am - 4:00pm Carnegie North May 19 2025 Mon Book Sale Clean Up 10:00am - 4:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Carnegie North Purpose of Meeting Book Sale Clean-up
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 19 2025 Mon Terrain Sculpting Collective: Hedges 5:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Collaboratory This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 19 2025 Mon Terrain Sculpting Collective: Hedges 5:00pm - 7:00pm Collaboratory Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Collaboratory Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: CoLab Make and Take A craft program with projects to take home. Event Details: From well manicured lawn mazes to fearsome Bocage, hedges are great ways to break up large tracts of land and hide private worlds. In these sessions we will show you how to make hedges that are changeable and others that are perfect for toping a
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 19 2025 Mon Amateur Writer's Guild 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Multipurpose Room Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 19 2025 Mon Amateur Writer's Guild 6:00pm - 7:00pm Multipurpose Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Social, Workshop Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Come together with other writers for feedback on anything you have written, or answers to questions you might have!For Zoom information, please email us at asklincolnlibrary@gmail.com.
May 20 2025 Tue Sangamon County Historical Society 5:00pm - 6:00pm Carnegie North May 20 2025 Tue Sangamon County Historical Society 5:00pm - 6:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Carnegie North Purpose of Meeting SCHS Program
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. May 21 2025 Wed Kids' Crinkle Art 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children, Tweens Multipurpose Room This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. May 21 2025 Wed Kids' Crinkle Art 3:30pm - 4:30pm Multipurpose Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Crafts, Workshop Make and Take A craft program with projects to take home. Event Details: Art can be as simple as scrunching paper and coloring it.Come join us as we make crinkle art.Intended for kids in grades 3-6 (ages 8-12).
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Yoga Beginners to Advanced 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Carnegie North This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Yoga Beginners to Advanced 6:30pm - 7:30pm Carnegie North Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Carnegie North Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Everyone ages 13 and up is welcome in this community yoga class. We will focus on breathing, stretching and honoring our bodies. Just bring a mat and comfy clothes!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults 21+" group. May 22 2025 Thu Ask a Library Techie 10:30am - 11:30am Teens, Adults, Adults 21+ Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults 21+" group. May 22 2025 Thu Ask a Library Techie 10:30am - 11:30am Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 21+ Program Type: Computer Class Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Computer Class Sharpen your computer skills for free in the Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom. 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 "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 22 2025 Thu Family Storytime at Lincoln Memorial Garden 11:00am - 11:30am Toddlers, Pre-K, Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 22 2025 Thu Family Storytime at Lincoln Memorial Garden 11:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Toddlers, Pre-K, Children Program Type: Storytime Storytime Read, write, talk, sing, and play with us! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Event Details: During the month of May, we'll be holding outdoor storytimes at Lincoln Memorial Garden! Join us on the Woodland Patio for a fun, family storytime, then spend some time exploring all the Garden has to offer.
May 24 2025 Sat DJC Book Discussion 11:00am - 3:00pm Carnegie North May 24 2025 Sat DJC Book Discussion 11:00am - 3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Carnegie North Purpose of Meeting Book Discussion
May 26 2025 Mon Closed for Memorial Day All Day Closing May 26 2025 Mon Closing Closed for Memorial Day All Day Branches: Lincoln Library Description: Memorial Day
May 27 2025 Tue Get Covered Illinois 12:00pm - 4:00pm Atrium May 27 2025 Tue Get Covered Illinois 12:00pm - 4:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Atrium Purpose of Meeting Informational outreach
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Black Authors Book Club 5:30pm - 7:00pm Adults Bicentennial Room This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Black Authors Book Club 5:30pm - 7:00pm Bicentennial Room Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Bicentennial Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Book Club Event Details: Join us for our book club, discussing books by Black authors. We are creating this space for all readers to share & learn about the Black experience, and books that reflect that perspective.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 27 2025 Tue PNG Sewing Class: Pajama Pants, Part 2 5:30pm - 7:30pm Tweens, Teens Collaboratory Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 27 2025 Tue PNG Sewing Class: Pajama Pants, Part 2 5:30pm - 7:30pm Collaboratory Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Collaboratory Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: CoLab Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: In Part 2 of our Pajama Pants sewing class, you'll learn how to assemble and sew your pants together, as well as how to make adjustments and alterations for the best possible fit.
May 28 2025 Wed Community Outreach Fair 10:00am - 3:00pm Carnegie North May 28 2025 Wed Community Outreach Fair 10:00am - 3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Carnegie North Purpose of Meeting Free Resources, Programs and Services in Springfield for Low Income Families or Homeless
May 28 2025 Wed LL Board of Trustees Meeting 4:45pm - 6:30pm Bicentennial Room May 28 2025 Wed LL Board of Trustees Meeting 4:45pm - 6:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Bicentennial Room Purpose of Meeting Board Meeting
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Zine Club Open Workshop 5:00pm - 7:00pm Tweens, Teens, Adults Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Zine Club Open Workshop 5:00pm - 7:00pm Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts, Workshop Event Details: The Zine Club at the Lincoln Library is open to everyone!Come spend some time with creative people and work on your very own Zine.Not sure what a Zine is? That's fine, we'll show you!Materials will be provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Mary Harlan Lincoln: Mourning First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Carnegie North This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Mary Harlan Lincoln: Mourning First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln 6:00pm - 7:30pm Carnegie North Library Branch: Lincoln Library Room: Carnegie North Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Event Details: Mary Harlan Lincoln’s mother-in-law was known around the world - Former First Lady, widow of the martyred President Lincoln.