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.
Wednesday, July 1
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)
4 p.m.: Family Bingo (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
Thursday, July 2
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Picnic in the Park (Railroad Park)
6 p.m.: Southern A’Chord Chorus rehearsal (Presbyterian Church fellowship hall, 212 N. Bonner St.; open to all women singers)
6 p.m.: Video-Led Tai Chi class (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
Friday, July 3
1-6 p.m.: United We Give Blood Drive (Lincoln Parish Library)
7:30 p.m.: LoveLincoln Freedom Fest (Temple Baptist, 1515 S. Service Rd. W; fireworks to follow)
Saturday, July 4
Independence Day
7:30 a.m. to noon: Patriotic Field Day (Dubach Ballpark)
8 a.m. to noon: Fishing tournament (Dubach lake)
8 a.m.: Arts and crafts at Dubach Community Center
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
3 p.m.: Live music (Dubach)
9 p.m.: Fireworks (Dubach)
Monday, July 6
11:30 a.m.: Lunch on Us (Presbyterian Church, 212 North Bonner Street., Ruston) — everyone welcome
4 p.m.: Storytime : Flowers (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
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, July 7
10 a.m.: Storytime : Flowers (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
2 p.m.: Crafternoon : Shrinky Dinks (Lincoln Parish Library)
4 p.m.: Teen Time : Movie Night: Ponyo (Lincoln Parish Library)
6 p.m.: Video-Led Exercise class (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
6:30 a.m.: Veterans free breakfast (VFW Post 3615, 206 Memorial Dr.)
6 p.m.: Lincoln Parish School Board meeting (410 S. Farmerville St.)
Wednesday, July 8
7-8 a.m.: Veterans Coffee Club (PJ’s Coffee)
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Battle of the Cities Blood Drive (Ruston Civic Center)
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)
Thursday, July 9
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; Anyone is welcome to come to our meeting,please notify Richartd Hamilton of your attendance. 318-518-2121)
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Picnic in the Park (Railroad Park)
2 p.m.: Tween Time : Circut Flower (Lincoln Parish Library)
4 p.m.: Teen Time : Book Bedazzling (Lincoln Parish Library)
4:30-5:30 p.m.: Free meal provided by 5 Loaves 2 Fish Ministry at the Ruston Housing Authority office at 901 MLK Drive. 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, July 10
10 a.m.: Harvey Rabbit & Friends Show (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
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.
Saturday, July 11
8:30-11:30 a.m.: Hazardous Waste Material Collection and Recycling (2609 Farmerville St.)
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
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