NeighborWorks Week | June 7-14, 2025

NeighborWorks Week is a time to highlight how, together with residents, the NeighborWorks network strengthens communities. Held during the first full week of June, NeighborWorks Week celebrates the collective impact of the network mobilizing volunteers, business partners, and civic leaders who share in our mission to create opportunities for people to live in affordable homes, build financial stability, and strengthen communities.

All NeighborWorks Week events and activities are free to attend!

Northeast Radial Bike Tour

Thursday, June 12
5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
4442 Gladstone Street

Discover the story behind Lincoln's Northeast Radial Highway, a proposed project that was ultimately shut down. This fascinating bike tour through the Malone/Hawley, Clinton, and University Place neighborhoods will take us pedaling through history to explore the impact of this ambitious plan on the Lincoln community. This is a unique opportunity to learn about local history while enjoying a scenic ride with other Lincoln neighbors.

The 5-mile tour will start at 4442 Gladstone Street (45th + Gladstone Playground) at 5:30 p.m. with several stops along the route (approximately 22 minutes of cycling).

Please click here to register for this free event!

Malone | Hawley Neighborhood Clean-Up

Saturday, June 14
9 a.m. - 12 noon
2640 R Street

Residents of the Malone and Hawley neighborhoods are invited to help clean up the area bounded by 27th Street, Vine Street, O Street, and Antelope Valley Parkway. Let's come together to keep the neighborhoods clean and beautiful!

Dumpsters will be set up in the parking lot at Sower Church at 2640 R Street. Items accepted include large debris, electronics, metal, appliances, and tires. 

Please click here to view the full list of accepted items.

Outdoor Movie Night

Saturday, June 14
8 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.
2530 Q Street

Grab your lawn chairs and blankets and join us in the yard at NeighborWorks Lincoln for a screening of The Lego Movie! Yard games will be set up at 8 p.m. for some pre-movie fun. Plan on a late night for the kiddos; the movie starts at sunset (9 p.m.) and runs 101 minutes.

Free to attend! Free parking! Free popcorn!