2023 Preservation Month Events

 

Friday, May 5th

6-9pm

Assemblage

1828 N Street

PAL Annual Awards and 30th Birthday Celebration

Join us for a fun evening to celebrate not just the amazing projects and people that make preservation happen in Lincoln, but 30 years of PAL supporting this work! We are hosting our annual board meeting and awards ceremony on May 5th in conjunction with a party to celebrate 30 years of education, advocacy, and support to the preservation community. We will have appetizers, drinks, and cake to celebrate.

Off street parking is available on the Northeast and Southwest corners of 18th & N St.

To get an accurate count for food and drinks please RSVP below by April 28th, 2023.


Sunday, May 7th

2PM

Wyuka Cemetery

3600 O St

Wyuka Cemetery tour with Ed Zimmer

The tour will begin at Rudge Memorial Chapel.


Tuesday, May 9th

12PM

LNK TV Studio

County/City Building

PAL Brown Bag

A History of PAL presented by Ed Zimmer.


Sunday, May 14th

TBD

First-Plymouth Church

Near South Neighborhood Tour of Homes

As part of the Near South Neighborhood Association’s 50th Anniversary celebration, it will present a “Golden” Tour of Historic Homes.


Wednesday, May 17th

5PM

Lincoln Commercial Club

200 N 11th St Suite 300

Star City Social at the Lincoln Commercial Club Ballroom

Join PAL for happy hour preservation conversations. See the beautifully restored ballroom and enjoy a signature cocktail.


Sunday, May 21st

2pm

916 Fall Creek Rd

Piedmont Neighborhood walking tour with Ed Zimmer

Ice Cream social provided by PAL.


Wednesday, May 24th

All Day

Give To Lincoln Day

Give to Lincoln Day, coordinated by Lincoln Community Foundation, is a time when everyone in Lincoln is asked to make a donation toward the organizations that are critical to the care, support and spirit of our great city. DONATE TO PAL!


Sunday, June 11th

2PM

Bill Harris Iron Horse Park, 235 N 7th St.

Historic Haymarket Guided Walking Tour

On Sunday, June 11th, 2023, The Lincoln Haymarket Development Corp. will host a guided Historic Haymarket Walking Tour! Attendees will meet in Bill Harris Iron Horse Park at 7th & Q Street at 2:00PM. The tour will be guided by Ed Zimmer and each person will receive a Walking Tour booklet with the Historic Haymarket’s Neighbors Insert!


Preservation Month Links

1942 - Kraft Cheese Company - 1828 N Street

Annual Meeting Program

Annual Meeting Program

Wyuka Cemetery

Lincoln Commercial Club


Past PAL Annual Meeting Sites

2022 - Sky Park

2019 - Hargreaves Brothers Mercantile/Schwarz Paper Company

2018 - Bin 105, Grainger Brothers Building Hargreaves Brothers/Schwarz Paper Company Building

2017 - Blue Blood Brewery and Robber’s Cave

2016 - Saint Paul United Methodist Church

2015 - The Stables at Wyuka Cemetery

2014 - The Original Valentino’s

2013 - Lee’s Restaurant

2012 - Scottish Rite Temple

2011 - Whittier Research Center

2010 - Elliot Elementary School

2009 - Old Federal Building/Post Office Courtroom

2008 - Trinity United Methodist Church

2007 - Rudge Memorial Chapel, Wyuka Cemetery

2006 - State Fair Park

2005 - Old City Hall

2004 - Ferguson House

2003 - F Street Community Center

2002 - Courtroom, Old Federal Building

2001 - Architecture Hall, UNL