Science event for teens on Friday
L-S Students Inspiring Science (SIS) will host a Summer Explo for kids entering grades 7–9 at the high school on Friday, Aug. 20 from 1–4 p.m. SIS is a student-run, teacher-advised organization seeking to engage underrepresented groups, especially girls, in scientific exploration and discovery with hands-on activities like building bottle rockets, extracting DNA, and making ice cream. Click for more information or to sign up.
Play bingo on Aug. 23
The Lincoln Public Library will host bingo on the lawn with caller Sally Kindleberger on Monday, Aug. 23 at 6 p.m. All ages welcome and prizes offered; no registration necessary. If necessary, weather-related cancellation will be posted on the library’s website, Facebook, and Instagram pages by 4 p.m.
“Winston Churchill Live”
Actor Kevin Radaker will play Winston Churchill on Friday, Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The History at Play series event encounters Churchill on March 15, 1946. His thoughts turn to the dark days early in the war, when England was embattled against Hitler’s Nazi forces. Churchill recalls the unconquerable will of the British people as well as his friendship with President Roosevelt. Radaker is a former professor of English at Anderson University who has offered his portrayals of Churchill and Henry David Thoreau all over the country. The program is free but registration is required and is limited to 40. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lincoln Public Library.