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Chair Pilates

with Karie
2026-07-11 10:00:00 2026-07-11 11:00:00 America/Chicago Chair Pilates Chair Pilates sessions focus on stabilizing and strengthening the core - the body's powerhouse. All postures and movements are done with the support of a chair.  Registration required. Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Saturday, July 11
10:00am - 11:00am

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Chair Pilates sessions focus on stabilizing and strengthening the core - the body's powerhouse. All postures and movements are done with the support of a chair.  Registration required.

Chair Pilates is the supported version of Beginner Pilates. It is an exercise regime that uses elements of yoga, ballet and calisthenics for full body toning and energizing.

AGE GROUP: | 61+ | 19-60 |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Conversation |

TAGS: | Pilates | Exercise | Chair Pilates |

Effingham Public Library
Phone: 217-342-2464
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Mon, Jul 27 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 28 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 29 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 30 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 31 8:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 01 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Aug 02 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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