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Christmas Craft Party
2025-12-15 16:30:00 2025-12-15 17:30:00 America/Chicago Christmas Craft Party Celebrate the season with a fun hands-on activity where kids design and build their very own yarn hat ornament. Ages 9-12. Registration required. Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

Monday, December 15
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-15 16:30:00 2025-12-15 17:30:00 America/Chicago Christmas Craft Party Celebrate the season with a fun hands-on activity where kids design and build their very own yarn hat ornament. Ages 9-12. Registration required. Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

Effingham Public Library

Children's Programming Room

Celebrate the season with a fun hands-on activity where kids design and build their very own yarn hat ornament. Ages 9-12. Registration required.

AGE GROUP: | 9-12 |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth Arts and Crafts |

TAGS: | #KidCrafts | #HolidayFun |

Effingham Public Library
Phone: 217-342-2464
Hours
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Mon, Dec 01 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 02 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Dec 03 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Dec 04 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Dec 05 8:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 06 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Dec 07 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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Tech Drop-In - with Erich Metzelaars
Wed, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library
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.
DIY Christmas Puzzle Party
Thu, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Design your own 24 piece Christmas puzzle! Registration Required
Encore Story Time
Fri, Dec 05, 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 - With DM Kat & DM Lloyd
Sat, Dec 06, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Effingham Public Library
Join Dungeon Master Kat & Dungeon Master Lloyd to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition in a fun and welcoming environment! Registration Required.
This event is full
Chair Yoga
Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for a relaxing chair yoga session. Registration required. Contact amanda@effinghamlibrary.org with questions.
Bridge Club
Mon, Dec 08, 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.
Story Time
Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.
360 Creatives Group
Tue, Dec 09, 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.
Altered Pages - Play with Words and Create with Color
Wed, Dec 10, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for a creative workshop where we will breathe new life into old books through playful language and mixed-media art.. We will craft Christmas ornaments from the pages you've altered.
Toddler Time - Tot Music with Mr. Bill
Thu, Dec 11, 9:30am - 10:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for toddler-friendly activities with rotating themes, such as Tot Art, Busy Tot, Tot Music, Tot Fit & Tot Puppet. No Registration Required.
Evening Tech Drop-In - W/Erich
Thu, Dec 11, 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.
Christmas Carol Sing Along - Marty Williamson and the Strum Club
Thu, Dec 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join Marty Williamson, along with the Strum Club, for a Christmas Carol Sing Along. Registration Required.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Dec 12, 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 - with DM Barry
Sat, Dec 13, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Effingham Public Library
Join Dungeon Master Barry to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition in a fun and welcoming environment! Registration Required.
Registration is now closed
Chair Pilates
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for a relaxing Chair Pilates session with Karie. Registration required. Contact amanda@effinghamlibrary.org with questions.
Stories with Santa
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join the teachers of the Illinois Reading Council and SANTA for special winter and Christmas stories. After you visit Santa you can make a craft with the Teen Advisory Board!
Daytime Book Discussion
Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Join us for a book discussion about the book “The Christmas Thief” by Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark. No registration required. Contact lisa@effinghamlibrary.org with questions.
Bridge Club
Mon, Dec 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.
Christmas Craft Party
Mon, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Celebrate the season with a fun hands-on activity where kids design and build their very own yarn hat ornament. Ages 9-12. Registration required.
Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst
Mon, Dec 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.
Effingham County Genealogy Historical Society Meeting - Effingham Dairy and Milk Bottle Collection Program
Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 2:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Rex Borries will showcase his milk bottle collection along with the history of Effingham County dairies. The collection will be available to view until 2 p.m.
Story Time
Tue, Dec 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, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Effingham Public Library
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.
Teen Life Skills
Tue, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
A supportive, inclusive program where teens, including those with disabilities, build confidence and skills through activities. Due to holidays, this three-part series will meet on the 3rd Tuesday.
Registration is now closed
Murders and Mysteries Book Club
Wed, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Join us for a book discussion on the book "Listen for the Lie" by Amy Tintera. No registration required.
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the Effingham Public Library for a Stuffed Animal Sleepover! Bring your favorite stuffed animal for a story time, then tuck them in for a sleepover at the library. Registration required.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Dec 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 - With DM Kat & DM Lloyd
Sat, Dec 20, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Effingham Public Library
Join Dungeon Master Kat & Dungeon Master Lloyd to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition in a fun and welcoming environment! Registration Required.
This event is full
Bridge Club
Mon, Dec 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, Dec 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.
This event is full
Story Time
Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.
A Very Merry Story Time
Tue, Dec 23, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Celebrate the season with an evening of holiday tales and sweet treats! No registration required.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - with DM Barry
Sat, Dec 27, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Effingham Public Library
Join Dungeon Master Barry to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition in a fun and welcoming environment! Registration Required.
Registration is now closed
Bridge Club
Mon, Dec 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.
Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst
Mon, Dec 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, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.
Harry Potter Trivia
Tue, Dec 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us for a magical evening of Harry Potter trivia where your wizarding world knowledge about the books and movies will be put to the test! Registration required.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Jan 02, 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.
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