Nov 05 Thursday
Sharpen your computer skills for free in the Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom.
Learn how Word works! From writing letters, to crafting research papers, and even making labels, there's plenty this program offers, and we'll show you how.
Nov 06 Friday
Come together with other writers for feedback on anything you have written, or answers to questions you might have!For information, please email us at asklincolnlibrary@gmail.com.
Registration Required! https://www.lincolnlibrary.info/event/amateur-writers-guild-33619
Nov 09 Monday
Do you like to write?
Looking for a safe space to share and workshop your writing?
Then this might just be the thing you’ve been looking for.
Recommended for teens 14 and up.
For sign up & more information follow the link https://forms.gle/J8DseWvWVfB4pGQm8
Feel free to also just walk in.
Nov 10 Tuesday
GRIEFSHARE grief recovery and support group will meet at the Parish Hall at Trinity Lutheran School, 515 S. MacArthur Blvd., Springfield. The fall session will begin on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm and meets weekly for 13 weeks. GriefShare features nationally recognized experts on grief recovery topics including "Is This Normal?," "The Challenges of Grief," "Grief and Your Relationships," "Why," and "Guilt and Anger." Thanks to a grant from Thrivent Financial, the workbook fees for this session will be waived. This event is free and open to the public, but pre-registration is required to ensure there are enough materials for everyone.For more information or to pre-register, please call 217.899.9418 or register at trinitygriefshare@yahoo.com.
Nov 17 Tuesday
This free course is an introduction to the online genealogy resources offered and compiled by the library. In order to get the most out of this course, you must have computer experience.
We cover: Ancestry Library Edition, Heritage Hub, HeritageQuest, and the State Journal-Register digitized newspaper database, Illinois Times, Fold3, Newspapers.com, and FamilySearch!
Classes are held in the computer classroom on the second floor of the library. If you unable to locate it, please stop at the Information Services desk on the second floor.
Registration and Cancellation Policy:Preregistration is required. If fewer than 3 people are signed up for a class, Lincoln Library reserves the right to cancel the class 24 hours in advance.Call 753-4900, ext 5634 or sign up online @ https://www.lincolnlibrary.info/event/exploring-your-family-tree-38104
Nov 19 Thursday
Join us for a dynamic half-day conference designed for HR professionals, business leaders, and students eager to expand their knowledge and professional network. Hear valuable insights from leaders at IDOL, engage with an experienced HR Business Partner panel, and explore today's workforce challenges and opportunities. The event features keynote speaker Steve Thomas, presenting "Navigating Human Weirdness," an engaging session on understanding human behavior, strengthening workplace relationships, and leading effectively in today's complex work environment. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and grow alongside fellow professionals and future leaders.
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. Two of our tech-savvy staff members will be on hand to answer tech questions or help you one-on-one with any kind of computer or device. This is not a structured class, it is a one-on-one help session.Registration isn't required, but if you register and let us know what your question will be regarding, we can make sure we're prepared to help answer it!
Register Today: https://www.lincolnlibrary.info/event/ask-library-techie-32321
Nov 24 Tuesday