
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, Sept. 29
6:30 a.m.: Veterans free breakfast (VFW Post 3615, 206 Memorial Dr.)
10 a.m.: Storytime : Circus Clowns (Lincoln Parish Library)
3 p.m.: Groundbreaking celebrating Russ Town Crossing (1211 Gaines Ave.)
4 p.m.: Crafternoon : Carousels (Lincoln Parish Library)
5:30-8 p.m.: Incremental Development Lecture (Ruston Civic Center)
6 p.m.: Video-Led Exercise class (Lincoln Parish Library Events Center)
6 p.m.: Adult Craft Night: Sheet Music Sunflowers; registration required 318-513-5510 (Lincoln Parish Library)
Wednesday, Sept. 30
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, Oct. 1
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 Richard Hamilton of your attendance. 318-518-2121)
1 p.m.: Ruston Duplicate Bridge Club meeting (Presbyterian Church, 212 N. Bonner St.)
5:15 p.m.: A Plethora of Butterflies class (Downtown Ruston Butterfly Garden, corner of East Georgia and North Vienna Streets)
6 p.m.: Southern A’Chord Chorus rehearsal (Presbyterian Church fellowship hall, 212 N. Bonner St.; open to all women singers)
7 p.m.: Ruston High football
Friday, Oct. 2
5-8 p.m.: Ruston Junior High Fall Festival (RJHS; $1 per person; Cash only; tickets are .25 cents; individuals under age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult)
6-8:30 p.m.: Pumpkins in the Park (Railroad Park)
7 p.m.: Lincoln Prep football
Saturday, Oct. 3
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Ruston Farmers Market
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Board Game Day (Depot)
2 p.m.: GSU football (Homecoming)
6:30 p.m.: LA Tech football

Monday, Oct. 5
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)
6-8 p.m.: Almira Bradford Winans Art Exhibit (University Hall, LA Tech)
6-9 p.m.: Creative Meetups (Creatives at Work, 301 N. Trenton)
Tuesday, Oct. 6
6:30 a.m.: Veterans free breakfast (VFW Post 3615, 206 Memorial Dr.)
Noon: Lincoln Parish School Board meeting (Dubach Elementary School)
Wednesday, Oct 7
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, Oct. 8
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 Richard Hamilton of your attendance. 318-518-2121)
4:30-5:30 p.m.: Free meal sponsored by Halff Associates and 5 Loaves 2 Fish Ministry to be served at the Ruston Housing Authority office at 615 North Farmerville St. All are welcome!
6 p.m.: Southern A’Chord Chorus rehearsal (Presbyterian Church fellowship hall, 212 N. Bonner St.; open to all women singers)
7 p.m.: Ruston Community Theatre presents “The Addams Family” (Dixie Theatre)
Friday, Oct. 9
10 a.m.: Ribbon cutting celebrating Heirloom Ruston (205 N. Trenton St.)
7 p.m.: RHS football
7 p.m.: Lincoln Prep football
7 p.m.: Ruston Community Theatre presents “The Addams Family” (Dixie Theatre)
Saturday, Oct. 10
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
4 p.m.: GSU football
6:30 p.m.: LA Tech football
7 p.m.: Ruston Community Theatre presents “The Addams Family” (Dixie Theatre)
Sunday, Oct. 11
2 p.m.: Ruston Community Theatre presents “The Addams Family” (Dixie Theatre)
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