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Toddler Time

Tot Puppets w/Ms. Laura
2025-10-09 09:30:00 2025-10-09 10:00:00 America/Chicago Toddler Time Join us for toddler-friendly activities with rotating themes, such as Tot Dance, Busy Tot, Chef Tot, Tot Art, & Tot Fit. No Registration Required. Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

Thursday, October 09
9:30am - 10:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-10-09 09:30:00 2025-10-09 10:00:00 America/Chicago Toddler Time Join us for toddler-friendly activities with rotating themes, such as Tot Dance, Busy Tot, Chef Tot, Tot Art, & Tot Fit. No Registration Required. Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

Effingham Public Library

Children's Programming Room

Join us for toddler-friendly activities with rotating themes, such as Tot Dance, Busy Tot, Chef Tot, Tot Art, & Tot Fit. No Registration Required.

Join us and Miss Laura for Tot Puppets

AGE GROUP: | 0-4 |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth Arts and Crafts |

TAGS: | Toddler Time | Toddler |

Effingham Public Library
Phone: 217-342-2464
Hours
Mon, Sep 08 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 09 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 10 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 11 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Sep 12 8:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 13 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Sep 14 Closed
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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

Daytime Book Discussion
Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Join us for a book discussion about the book “The Women” by Kristin Hannah. No registration required. Contact lisa@effinghamlibrary.org with questions.
Bridge Club
Mon, Sep 15, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Come join Bridge Club! Beginners are welcome, along with all levels of expertise. No registration Required.
Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst
Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for a free community fitness class. These sessions are accessible for all fitness levels.
This event is full
Story Time
Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.
Teen Advisory Board
Tue, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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.
Finding the Clues: Then and Now with Steve Burns - Live via Zoom
Tue, Sep 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom
Join Illinois Libraries Present for a nostalgic and intimate hour-long conversation with actor Steve Burns, best known as ‘Steve’ from the beloved Nickelodeon show Blue’s Clues. Registration Required.
Register
Murders and Mysteries Book Club
Wed, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Join us for a book discussion on the book "Pieces of Her" by Karin Slaughter! No registration required.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Sep 19, 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.
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Sat, Sep 20, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Effingham Public Library
Join Dungeon Master Kat to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition in a fun and welcoming environment! Registration Required.
Registration is now closed
Bridge Club
Mon, Sep 22, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Come join Bridge Club! Beginners are welcome, along with all levels of expertise. No registration Required.
Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst
Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for a free community fitness class. These sessions are accessible for all fitness levels.
Story Time
Tue, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.
HSHS St. Anthony's Parkinson's Disease Support Group
Wed, Sep 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Those with a Parkinson’s diagnosis, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about this disease are welcome to attend.
LEGO Freeplay
Wed, Sep 24, 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.
Toddler Time - Tot Fit w/ Ms. Kaycie
Thu, Sep 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for toddler-friendly activities with rotating themes, such as Tot Dance, Busy Tot, Chef Tot, Tot Art, & Tot Fit. No Registration Required.
Twilight Trivia
Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for trivia, fun activities, and light snacks in honor of Twilight's 20th anniversary! We may not live forever, but our Twilight obsession might! Registration is required.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Sep 26, 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.
Sustainable Clothing Swap - with Johanna Stice
Fri, Sep 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
The goal is to swap clothing to reduce waste & refresh wardrobes without spending a dime. All ages are welcome! Please bring no more than 25 items of clothing Clothing not traded to go home with you.
Spanish Story Time
Fri, Sep 26, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft! The stories will be read in Spanish.
Local Author Vickie Kight
Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Effingham Public Library - The Cafe
Vickie will read selections from her book, Misfits for Jesus, and share the inspirations behind her writing. Copies of each book will be available for purchase. No Registration Required.
Bridge Club
Mon, Sep 29, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Come join Bridge Club! Beginners are welcome, along with all levels of expertise. No registration Required.
Pokémon Club
Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Grab your Pokémon cards and join fellow fans for a fun hangout! We’ll meet on the last Monday every other month to enjoy exciting Pokémon-themed activities. Registration is required.
Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst
Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for a free community fitness class. These sessions are accessible for all fitness levels.
Story Time
Tue, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.
HSHS St. Anthony's Teen Life Skills
Tue, Sep 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room,Workman Room
A supportive, inclusive program that helps teens, including those with disabilities, develop confidence and everyday skills through engaging, accessible activities, preparing them for adulthood.
Registration is now closed
Tech Drop-In - with Erich Metzelaars
Wed, Oct 01, 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.
Manhattan Short
Thu, Oct 02, 3:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us in person for a one day showing of MANHATTAN SHORT's 28th Annual Film Festival. Watch, and participate in this global event! Join us when you can-late arrivals are always welcome.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Oct 03, 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.
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Sat, Oct 04, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Effingham Public Library
Join Dungeon Master Kat to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition in a fun and welcoming environment! Registration Required.
Registration is now closed
Chair Yoga
Sat, Oct 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for a relaxing chair yoga session. Registration required.
Seniors with Attitude Group
Mon, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join the Seniors with Attitude group for their monthly meeting. This month, we will create button bouquets for fall! Attendees each have a chance to win a door prize!
Bridge Club
Mon, Oct 06, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Come join Bridge Club! Beginners are welcome, along with all levels of expertise. No Registration Required.
T1D Talks
Mon, Oct 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
T1D Talks is a support group for those with Type 1 Diabetes and parents of children with T1D. We meet the first Monday of each month to share support, knowledge, and awareness. Registration required.
Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst
Mon, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for a free community fitness class. These sessions are accessible for all fitness levels.
Story Time and Parade
Tue, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! Wear your favorite costume. We’ll parade through Club Maverick Memory Café to share the Halloween fun with our senior friends. No Registration Required.
Club Maverick
Tue, Oct 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Something spooky (and adorable!) is coming to Club Maverick! On Oct 7, Storytime kids will parade through in their Halloween costumes. Parade candy will be provided. No Registration Required.
Card Class - with Nancy
Tue, Oct 07, 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.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 23 2025 at 8:00am
Totally Untidy Sensory Play
Wed, Oct 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for squishy, mushy, messy fun at the library!
Toddler Time - Tot Puppets w/Ms. Laura
Thu, Oct 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for toddler-friendly activities with rotating themes, such as Tot Dance, Busy Tot, Chef Tot, Tot Art, & Tot Fit. No Registration Required.
Evening Tech Drop-In
Thu, Oct 09, 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.
The Impact of Phones and Social Media on Teens - with Ryan Ervin
Thu, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
A timely look at how phone and social media habits are shaping teen mental health. Registration is required.
Safe Sitter Class
Fri, Oct 10, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Safe Sitter® prepares students in grades 6-8 to be safe when they’re home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting.
This event is full
Encore Story Time
Fri, Oct 10, 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.
Paint Class - with Miss Lisa
Mon, Oct 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Create a fall painting using a plastic bag and a paintbrush! Ages 5-8. Registration Required.
Bridge Club
Mon, Oct 13, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Come join Bridge Club! Beginners are welcome, along with all levels of expertise. No Registration Required.
Paint Class - with Miss Lisa
Mon, Oct 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Create a fall painting using a plastic bag and a paintbrush! Ages 9-12. Registration Required.
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