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, June 8
11:30 a.m.: Lunch on Us (Presbyterian Church, 212 North Bonner Street., Ruston) — everyone welcome
4 p.m.: Storytime : Insects (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
6 p.m.: AI for Real Life (Lincoln Parish Library)
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, June 9
6:30 a.m.: Veterans free breakfast (VFW Post 3615, 206 Memorial Dr.)
10 a.m.: Storytime : Insects (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
10 a.m.: Summer movie series: Bolt (Dixie Theatre)
2 p.m.: Crafternoon : Bowl Ladybugs (Lincoln Parish Library)
4 p.m.: Teen Time : Popsicle Stick Wall Art (Lincoln Parish Library)
6 p.m.: Video-Led Exercise class (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
7 p.m.: Lincoln Parish Police Jury meeting (Lincoln Parish Courthouse)
Wednesday, June 10
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)
2 p.m.: Author/Musician Rickey Pittman performance (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
Thursday, June 11
9:30 a.m.: Piney Hills Quilt Guild meeting (Grace Methodist Church)
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Kiwanis Club lunch and program (Trinity Methodist Church fellowship hall)
2 p.m.: Tween Time : LSU Ag Center Smoothie Bike (Lincoln Parish Library)
4 p.m.: Teen Time : LSU Ag Center Smoothie Bike (Lincoln Parish Library)
4:30-5:30 p.m.:Free meal provided by Chick-fil-A and 5 Loaves 2 Fish Ministry to be served at Simsboro Grace Methodist Church, Highway 80 in Simsboro. All are welcome.
6 p.m.: Video-Led Tai Chi class (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)
Friday, June 12
9:30 a.m.: Ribbon cutting celebrating Ruston Parks Inclusive Play Communication Boards (2800 Kavanaugh Rd., Ruston)
2 p.m.: American Chemical Society at Lincoln Parish Library
3:30-5:30 p.m.: Summer DND Campaign for Teens & Tweens (Lincoln Parish Library) Please call 318-513-5518 for important information about participation.
6 p.m.: Juneteenth Pageant (TH Harris Auditorium, Reed St., Grambling)
Saturday, June 13
8:30-11:30 a.m.: Hazardous Waste Material Collection and Recycling (2609 Farmerville St.)
Noon: Historic Landmark unveiling (City Park Pavilion, 119 Park St., Grambling)
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
Monday, June 15
11:30 a.m.: Lunch on Us (Presbyterian Church, 212 North Bonner Street., Ruston) — everyone welcome
4 p.m.: Storytime : Special Guest: LA Center for the Blind (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
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, June 16
6:30 a.m.: Veterans free breakfast (VFW Post 3615, 206 Memorial Dr.)
10 a.m.: Storytime : Special Guest: LA Center for the Blind (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
10:30 a.m.: Summer movie series: “Wall-E” (Dixie Theatre)
2 p.m.: Crafternoon : Butterfly Suncatchers (Lincoln Parish Library)
4 p.m.: Teen Time : Seed Bomb Pollinators (Lincoln Parish Library)
6 p.m.: Video-Led Exercise class (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
6 p.m.: Louisiana Orphan Trains: The Untold Stories presented by the Louisiana Orphan Train Museum (Lincoln Parish Library)
Wednesday, June 17
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)
2 p.m.: CPR Class for Kids (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
Thursday, June 18
10 a.m.: LSU Ag Center Play Street at Lincoln Parish Library Events Center
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Kiwanis Club lunch and program (Trinity Methodist Church fellowship hall)
2 p.m.: Tween Time : Mushroom Lanterns (Lincoln Parish Library)
4 p.m.: Teen Time : Tiny Tin Library (Lincoln Parish Library)
5 p.m.: Library Board of Control Meeting (Lincoln Parish Library)
6 p.m.: Video-Led Tai Chi class (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)
6:30 p.m.: Books & Bites Book Club; registration required 318-513-5510 (Lincoln Parish Library at Utility Brewing Co.)
Friday, June 19
Juneteenth
8 a.m.: Juneteenth car show (Downtown Grambling)
5 p.m.: Juneteenth parade (Downtown Grambling)
6 p.m.: Juneteenth fish fry (Grambling)
Dusk: Fireworks (Grambling Park)
Saturday, June 20
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
3-5:30 p.m.: Ruston Juneteenth Celebration (Thomas Assembly Center)
7-11 p.m.: Juneteenth Gala (Black and Gold Room, 403 Main Street, Grambling)
