Local events

Each Monday through Friday, the Lincoln Parish Journal will post a list of non-for-profit upcoming events happening in the parish. If you would like to add your event to this list or advertise your for-profit events, please email us at lpjnewsla@gmail.com

Monday, April 14
11:30 a.m.: Lunch on Us (Presbyterian Church, 212 North Bonner Street., Ruston) — everyone welcome
6 p.m.: Toastmasters International meeting (Louisiana Center for the Blind, 101 South Trenton Street)
6-9 p.m.: Creative Meetups (Creatives at Work, 301 N. Trenton)

Tuesday, April 15
10 a.m.: Ribbon cutting for Winnsboro State Bank (1715 Celebrity Dr., Ruston)
2-4 p.m.: Patient Care Technician interest meeting (1010 James Street, Ruston)


Wednesday, April 16
7-8 a.m.: Veterans Coffee Club (PJ’s Coffee)
11:30 a.m.: Lunch on Us (Presbyterian Church, 212 North Bonner Street., Ruston) — everyone welcome

Thursday, April 17
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Kiwanis Club lunch and program (Trinity Methodist Church fellowship hall)
5-6 p.m.: Free meal with Origin Bank and Douglas Church through 5 Loaves 2 Fish Ministry (Origin Bank in Choudrant)
6 p.m.: Southern A’Chord Chorus rehearsal (Presbyterian Church fellowship hall, 212 N. Bonner St.; open to all women singers)
6 p.m.: LA Tech baseball
6 p.m.: GSU baseball
6-8 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market presents Mindful Eating (Ruston Farmers Market)

Friday, April 18
Lincoln Parish Schools closed
2 p.m.: LA Tech baseball
3 p.m.: GSU softball
5-9 p.m.: Stations of the Cross (Trinity Methodist Church)
6 p.m.: GSU baseball

Saturday, April 19
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
Noon: GSU softball
1 p.m.: LA Tech baseball
3 p.m.: GSU baseball

Sunday, April 20
Easter

Monday, April 21
Lincoln Parish Schools closed
9:30 a.m.: Ribbon cutting for Texas Roadhouse (106 S. Service Rd.)
11:30 a.m.: Lunch on Us (Presbyterian Church, 212 North Bonner Street., Ruston) — everyone welcome
5:30 p.m.: Ruston Planning and Zoning meeting (Ruston City Hall)
6 p.m.: Toastmasters International meeting (Louisiana Center for the Blind, 101 South Trenton Street)
6-9 p.m.: Creative Meetups (Creatives at Work, 301 N. Trenton)

Tuesday, April 22
Earth Day

Wednesday, April 23
7-8 a.m.: Veterans Coffee Club (PJ’s Coffee)
11:30 a.m.: Lunch on Us (Presbyterian Church, 212 North Bonner Street., Ruston) — everyone welcome
2-4:15 p.m.:Practical Nursing  interest meeting (1010 James Street, Ruston)
6 p.m.: LA Tech baseball 

Thursday, April 24
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Kiwanis Club lunch and program (Trinity Methodist Church fellowship hall)
5-8 p.m.: Lincoln Parish School District Career Fair (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
6 p.m.: Southern A’Chord Chorus rehearsal (Presbyterian Church fellowship hall, 212 N. Bonner St.; open to all women singers)
6-8 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market presents Ruston on the Vine (Ruston Farmers Market)

Friday, April 25
6 p.m.: LA Tech softball
6 p.m.: LA Tech baseball

Saturday, April 26
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.: North Central Louisiana Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale (The Bridge Community Church, 2301 N. Trenton)
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
10 a.m. to 9 p.m.: Battle of the Bands (Railroad Park, Ruston)
2 p.m.: LA Tech softball
2 p.m.: LA Tech baseball
4-9 p.m.: Tech Union Board presents Spring Fling (Tech Drive Field)
6-9 p.m.: India Night (Tonk, Louisiana Tech – call 209-684-6747 for more information)

Sunday, April 27
1 p.m.: LA Tech softball
1 p.m.: LA Tech baseball

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