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Club Maverick

2025-03-04 10:30:00 2025-03-04 12:00:00 America/Chicago Club Maverick Our cognitive program promises to offer socialization, reminiscing, fail-free games and music. This month, Kenny Fritcher will play guitar and sing a mixture of classic rock, country and bluegrass. Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Tuesday, March 04
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-04 10:30:00 2025-03-04 12:00:00 America/Chicago Club Maverick Our cognitive program promises to offer socialization, reminiscing, fail-free games and music. This month, Kenny Fritcher will play guitar and sing a mixture of classic rock, country and bluegrass. Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Our cognitive program promises to offer socialization, reminiscing, fail-free games and music. This month, Kenny Fritcher will play guitar and sing a mixture of classic rock, country and bluegrass.

No registration required. 

For anyone facing Cognitive Impairment such as Dementia, Alzheimer's or Parkinson's or other neurological disorders AND their Care Partner looking for socialization, reminiscing, and connection.


Free for participants.  Community donations accepted.

AGE GROUP: | 19-60 |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Conversation |

TAGS: | memory care |

Effingham Public Library
Phone: 217-342-2464
Hours
Mon, Feb 03 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Feb 04 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Feb 05 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Feb 07 8:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 08 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 Closed
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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. 

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Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Club Maverick
Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Our cognitive program promises to offer socialization, reminiscing, fail-free games and music. This month, Kenny Fritcher will play guitar and sing a mixture of classic rock, country and bluegrass.
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Wed, Mar 05, 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.
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Wed, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Hey, teens! Come with your favorite crafting project to work on while enjoying the company of others. From coloring to quilting, we want to see it all. No Registration required.
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Effingham Public Library - Bauer Room
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Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
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