SEVERAL ACTIVITIES ARE PLANNED THIS MONTH TO CELEBRATE ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY AT THE LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL MUSEUM IN SPRINGFIELD.

THE CELEBRATION KICKS OFF ON LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH WITH FREE ADMISSION SAYS MUSEUM SPOKESPERSON CHRIS WILLS.

THE SPRINGFIELD BALLET COMPANY WILL BE AT THE MUSEUM ON FEBRUARY 16TH TO DEMONSTRATE THE MANY STYLES OF DANCE THAT WERE POPULAR DURING LINCOLN’S TIME. FEBRUARY ALSO MARKS THE LAST MONTH TO SEE THE “UNDYING WORDS” EXHIBIT, EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF SOME OF LINCOLN’S MOST FAMOUS WORDS AND SPEECHES.

VISITORS WILL ENJOY FREE ADMISSION ON LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH. THAT DAY WILL FEATURE A BAND PLAYING CIVIL WAR ERA MUSIC…AND SPECIAL AREAS WHERE KIDS CAN LEARN ABOUT THE DIFFERENT JOBS LINCOLN HELD BEFORE BECOMING PRESIDENT SAYS MUSEUM SPOKESPERSON CHRIS WILLS.

DANCERS WILL BE AT THE MUSEUM ON FEBRUARY 16TH TO DEMONSTRATE POPULAR DANCES FROM LINCOLN’S TIME AND THE “UNDYING WORDS” EXHIBIT EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF SOME OF LINCOLN’S MOST FAMOUS QUOTES WRAPS UP ON THE 28TH.