Upcoming Events & Community Highlights
The Lincoln School Legacy Project hosts events that bring our mission to life. From community gatherings and educational programs to restoration milestones and historical celebrations. This page features upcoming opportunities to get involved, along with a growing archive of past events and success stories.
Check back often as we continue adding new events and sharing the progress of the Lincoln School restoration.
Community Open House: Lincoln School Restoration Update
Date: November 12, 2026 | Time: 4:00–6:00 PM
Location: 907 S Wabash St., Kirksville, MO
Join us for a walkthrough of recent restoration progress and learn about the next phases of the project.
Past Events & Success Stories
Explore highlights from recent programs, community gatherings, and restoration milestones. These stories show how the project is growing — and how community support is making a difference.
Kirksville City Council Meeting
Event Date: October 26, 2026
Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Kirksville, Missouri, approving landmark designation of the building located at 907 S. Wabash St., known as the Lincoln School, with Historic Zoning, an overlay of the current zoning, based on designation criteria found in Sec. 2-259(c)(1) of the Kirksville City Code.
Lincoln School Community Kickoff
Event Date: August 3, 2026
Over 120 community members gathered to celebrate the launch of the Lincoln School Legacy Project. Attendees heard from local leaders, viewed historical displays, and shared personal stories connected to the school.
Share Your Event Photos or Stories
Were you part of a Lincoln School event? We welcome photos, memories, and reflections from community members. Your stories help preserve the legacy and inspire future generations.