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Canceled

Peace for Parkinson's Support Group

Those with a Parkinson’s diagnosis, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about this disease are welcome to attend.

Those with a Parkinson’s diagnosis, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about this disease are welcome to attend.


The group will continue to meet on the last Wednesday of each month (except December) and will host speakers, peer tips, and socialization.

No registration is required.

*Workman Room

Sponsored by My Memory Worx.

Hosted by Programming Coordinator, Lisa Hutson

Questions?  Contact Lisa at lisa@effinghamlibrary.org

AGE GROUP: | 61+ | 19-60 |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Conversation |

TAGS: | Support Group | Parkinson's |

Effingham Public Library

Phone: 217-342-2464

Hours
Mon, Oct 28 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 29 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 30 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 31 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Nov 01 8:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 02 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Nov 03 Closed

About the branch

The Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library is the public library of Effingham, Illinois. We have over 50,000 books, magazines, and audio-visual materials and an annual circulation of over 250,000 items. We also offer a wide variety of programs and services. 

Upcoming events

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for an encore performance of our regular Tuesday Story Time fun! No Registration Required.

Sat, Nov 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for a relaxing chair yoga session. Registration required. Contact alvin@effinghamlibrary.org with questions.

Sat, Nov 02, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Have you lived an interesting life? Or, to put it another way, have you had some interesting and unique experiences in your life that you would like to share with others?

Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
For this month, Eleanor Bounds will be giving the Seniors with Attitude Group tips for researching family history!

Mon, Nov 04, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Come join Bridge Club! Beginners are welcome, along with all levels of expertise. Registration Required.

Mon, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
This month's book is The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided By Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt. Copies are available at the library for checkout.

Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.

Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
For those facing Cognitive Impairment such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or other neurological disorders AND their Care Partner looking for socialization and connection. No Registration Required.

Tue, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Come join Nancy at the Library as she guides you through the process of making a greeting card by hand. Nothing says "thoughtful gift" like something handmade.
This event is full

Wed, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Bauer Room
Have a problem with your computer, cell phone, or other electronic device? Stop by to see Erich Metzelaars, IT Consultant to solve your tech issues! No Registration Required.

Wed, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Bauer Room
Are you a beginner looking to improve your digital skills? This FREE program is perfect for you! Our instructor will be available to answer questions and help you navigate technology with confidence.
Register

Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Effingham County Courthouse Museum - 2nd Floor
Rick and Teresa Hanks from Kinmudy Log Cabin Village will deliver a program about what pioneer life was like for Illinois settlers.

Fri, Nov 08, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room,Workman Room
The book sale features new, lightly used and vintage books in a wide array of categories.

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for an encore performance of our regular Tuesday Story Time fun! No Registration Required.

Sat, Nov 09, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room,Workman Room
The book sale features new, lightly used and vintage books in a wide array of categories.

Mon, Nov 11, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Come join Bridge Club! Beginners are welcome, along with all levels of expertise. Registration Required.

Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.

Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Come with your favorite crafting project to work on any kind of art or crafting project while enjoying the company of others. From coloring to quilting, we want to see it all.

Wed, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for a discussion on different Thanksgiving traditions, gratitude, and at the end of the program, we'll decorate our own gratitude journals!

Wed, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Bauer Room
Are you a beginner looking to improve your digital skills? This FREE program is perfect for you! Our instructor will be available to answer questions and help you navigate technology with confidence.
Register

Wed, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Effingham Public Library
Join the library for a family fun event with a variety of Bluey crafts, activities, and an appearance from Bluey herself - for real life! Local dogs from our community will also join in on the fun!

Thu, Nov 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Hey Teens, this is a great opportunity to gain leadership and volunteer experience, build your resume, make new friends, earn community service hours, learn new skills, and to make a difference.

Thu, Nov 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Bauer Room
New Evening Tech Help! Have a problem with your computer, cell phone, or other electronic device? Stop by to see Erich Metzelaars, IT Consultant to solve your tech issues! No Registration Required.

Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for an encore performance of our regular Tuesday Story Time fun! No Registration Required.

Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Join us for a book discussion on the book "The Growing Season" by Sarah Frey! No registration required. Contact lisa@effinghamlibrary.org with questions.

Mon, Nov 18, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Come join Bridge Club! Beginners are welcome, along with all levels of expertise. Registration Required.

Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.

Wed, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Bauer Room
Are you a beginner looking to improve your digital skills? This FREE program is perfect for you! Our instructor will be available to answer questions and help you navigate technology with confidence.
Register

Wed, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Come get help with the FAFSA!

Wed, Nov 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Join us a book discussion on the book “The Stranger Beside Me” by Ann Rule. No registration required.

Wed, Nov 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Effingham Public Library
Join Chef Art Smith to learn about his culinary journey and bring some culinary inspiration into your holiday season.
Register

Fri, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for an encore performance of our regular Tuesday Story Time fun! No Registration Required.

Mon, Nov 25, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Effingham Public Library
Come join Bridge Club! Beginners are welcome, along with all levels of expertise. Registration Required.

Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft! The stories will be read in Spanish.

Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Effingham Public Library
Those with a Parkinson’s diagnosis, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about this disease are welcome to attend.

Wed, Nov 27, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Bauer Room
Are you a beginner looking to improve your digital skills? This FREE program is perfect for you! Our instructor will be available to answer questions and help you navigate technology with confidence.
Register

Wed, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library to delve into the world of LEGOs, by using your imagination to create independently or with others.