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

Tuesday, Feb. 24
10 a.m.: Storytime: Going to the Moon with storytime guest Rev. Dele (Lincoln Parish Library)
4 p.m.: Crafternoon: Moving Rocket Ships  (Lincoln Parish Library)
6 p.m.: Memories of the Movement: Remembering Our Civil Rights Legacy panel discussion  (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
6 p.m.: Adult Craft Night: Agamorgraph Black History Art Celebration; registration required by calling 318-513-5510  (Lincoln Parish Library)
6 p.m.: LA Tech baseball


Wednesday, Feb. 25
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
12-1 p.m.: Rotary Club meeting (Historic Fire Station)
3 p.m.: GSU softball

Thursday, Feb. 26
10 a.m.: Ribbon cutting celebrating The UPS Store (1735 Farmerville Hwy., Suite 12)
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Kiwanis Club lunch and program (Trinity Methodist Church fellowship hall)
4 p.m.: GSU men’s basketball
4 p.m.: Tween Time: Alma Thomas paintings  (Lincoln Parish Library)
6 p.m.: Teen Time: Volunteer Opportunity  (Lincoln Parish Library)
6-8 p.m.: 2026 BFA senior class from Louisiana Tech University’s School of Design will debut Introspective Narratives, a dynamic collaborative exhibition opening (Lincoln Parish Museum)
6 p.m.: Southern A’Chord Chorus rehearsal (Presbyterian Church fellowship hall, 212 N. Bonner St.; open to all women singers)
6:30 p.m.: LA Tech men’s basketball

Friday, Feb. 27
3:30 p.m.: LA Tech softball
6 p.m.: LA Tech softball
6 p.m.: LA Tech baseball

Saturday, Feb. 28
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Inaugural Black Expo  (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
2 p.m.: LA Tech men’s basketball
4 p.m.: LA Tech baseball
6 p.m.: LA Tech softball
6:30 p.m.: GSU men’s basketball

Sunday, March 1
Noon: LA Tech softball
1 p.m.: LA Tech baseball

Monday, March 2
11:30 a.m.: Lunch on Us (Presbyterian Church, 212 North Bonner Street., Ruston) — everyone welcome
5:30 p.m.: Ruston City Council 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, March 3
Noon: Lincoln Parish School Board Meeting (Choudrant Elementary School)
6 p.m.: LA Tech baseball

Wednesday, March 4
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
12-1 p.m.: Rotary Club meeting (Historic Fire Station)
6 p.m.: GSU softball
6 p.m.: LA Tech baseball

Thursday, March 5
9 a.m.: Ribbon cutting celebrating Chase Bank (297 North Service Rd., Ruston)
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Kiwanis Club lunch and program (Trinity Methodist Church fellowship hall)
4:30-5:30 p.m.: Free meal to be served at the Ruston Housing Authority Community Room at 901 MLK Dr. Sponsored by 5 Loaves 3 Fish Ministry. All are invited. 
6 p.m.: Southern A’Chord Chorus rehearsal (Presbyterian Church fellowship hall, 212 N. Bonner St.; open to all women singers)
6:30 p.m.: Lady Techster basketball
7 p.m.: Ruston Community Theatre presents “The Stinky Cheese Man”

Friday, March 6
7 p.m.: Ruston Community Theatre presents “The Stinky Cheese Man”

Saturday, March 7
8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Find Your Voice: Empowering Women through Song (Presbyterian Church of Ruston Fellowship Hall)
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Third annual Geektogether  (Lincoln Parish Library and LPL Events Center)
7 p.m.: Ruston Community Theatre presents “The Stinky Cheese Man”

Sunday, March 8
2 p.m.: Ruston Community Theatre presents “The Stinky Cheese Man”

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