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, Aug. 10
11 a.m.: Tiger Con 2026 (Grambling State University Main Street)
11:30 a.m.: Lunch on Us (Presbyterian Church, 212 North Bonner Street., Ruston) — everyone welcome
1 p.m.: Ruston Duplicate Bridge Club meeting (Presbyterian Church, 212 North Bonner St.)
6 p.m.: AI for Real Life (Jack Beard Community Room)
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, Aug. 11
6:30 a.m.: Veterans free breakfast (VFW Post 3615, 206 Memorial Dr.)
8 a.m.: Coffee & Commerce (Old Fire Station)
6 p.m.: Boost Your Wellbeing with guest Valencia Esters (Events Center)
7 p.m.: Lincoln Parish Police Jury meeting (Lincoln Parish Courthouse)
Wednesday, Aug. 12
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)
Thursday, Aug. 13
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)
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 (Events Center)
Friday, Aug. 14
Lincoln Parish school starts
Saturday, Aug. 15
8 a.m.: Liberty Ruck and 5K (418 Dan Reneau Drive near the Engineering Building, Ruston)
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
Monday, Aug. 17
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, Aug. 18
6:30 a.m.: Veterans free breakfast (VFW Post 3615, 206 Memorial Dr.)
6 p.m.: Video-Led Exercise Class (Events Center)
Wednesday, Aug. 19
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)
Thursday, Aug. 20
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)
5 p.m.: Library Board of Control Meeting (George Byrnside Conference Room)
5:30-8 p.m.: Ruston Art Ramble (Downtown Ruston)
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 (Events Center)
6:30 p.m.: Books & Bites Book Club (Roma Italian Bistro) Please call 318-513-5510 to register
Saturday, Aug. 22
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
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