Financial Literacy

Dungeons & Dragons Club - With DM Kat & DM Tony

Fri, Apr 17, 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, Apr 18, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Effingham Public Library

Join Dungeon Master Kat & Dungeon Master Tony to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition in a fun and welcoming environment! Registration Required.

This event is full

Daytime Book Discussion

Mon, Apr 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room

Join us to discuss the book "Wild Dark Shore" by Charlotte McConaghy. No registration required. Contact lisa@effinghamlibrary.org with questions.

Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst

Mon, Apr 20, 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.

Mon, Apr 20, 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.

Grandparents Raising Granchildren Support Group

Tue, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.

Tue, Apr 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

A supportive group for grandparents who are raising their grandchildren. Share experiences, find encouragement, and connect with others who understand the unique joys and challenges of this role.

Caregiver Support Group

Tue, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

A support group offering caregivers a safe space to share, listen, and connect with others who understand caregiving challenges.

Teen Advisory Board

Tue, Apr 21, 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.

Pop Up Card Making Class - with Nancy

Tue, Apr 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room

This group offers a welcoming environment to discuss anxiety and mood and learn coping tools through shared experience and support. No Registration or Library Card Required

Wed, Apr 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

This is a pop up card making class. Create your own card with fun, hands-on techniques! Perfect for all skill levels. Come craft a unique card to share or keep. Registration Required

LEGO Freeplay

Wed, Apr 22, 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.

Get Smart About Credit - with Washington Savings Bank

Wed, Apr 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Participants will learn the basics of credit, including how credit scores are calculated, what lenders look for, and how credit reports impact borrowing. Registration Required.

Toddler Time - Busy Tot w/ Ms. Sara

Thu, Apr 23, 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.

Learn about the Long-term Care Ombudsman Program - with Lisa Light

Thu, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Come learn how the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program supports residents of nursing homes, assisted living, & other long-term care settings. Registration Required

Why Are We So Obsessed with True Crime? - with Ryan Ervin

Thu, Apr 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Join Ryan Ervin in a discussion about why true crime fascinates us. Why are we horrified—yet hooked—by true crime? Explore the psychology of spectators, parasocial bonds, and the serial killer mindset

Safe Sitter Class

Fri, Apr 24, 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.

Dungeons & Dragons Club - with DM Barry

Fri, Apr 24, 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.

Teen Volunteer Training

Fri, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

This is one of two orientation sessions for students ages 11-18 interested in volunteering at the library this summer. You only need to attend one to start volunteering. Registration is required.

Sat, Apr 25, 9:30am - 12:30pm

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 Yoga

Sat, Apr 25, 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.

Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst

Mon, Apr 27, 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.

Mon, Apr 27, 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.

Tue, Apr 28, 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

Tue, Apr 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Effingham Public Library - Bauer Room

This group offers a welcoming environment to discuss anxiety and mood and learn coping tools through shared experience and support. No Registration or Library Card Required

Teen Life Skills

Tue, Apr 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Effingham Public Library - 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.

This event is full

Wed, Apr 29, 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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.

Teach Kids to Save - with Washington Savings Bank

Wed, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

A fun, interactive class that will teach the basics of saving money and making smart spending choices. Registration Required.

Financial Literacy - with Vanessa Floyd and Amy Gillespie

Fri, May 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.

Fri, May 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Learn the basics of investing and how to make smart financial decisions for your future. Library Card is not required to register for this program.

Dungeons & Dragons Club - With DM Kat & DM Tony

Sat, May 02, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Effingham Public Library

Join Dungeon Master Kat & Dungeon Master Tony to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition in a fun and welcoming environment! Registration Required.

This event is full

Chair Yoga

Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Join us for a relaxing chair yoga session. Registration required.

Seniors with Attitude Group

Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Join the Seniors with Attitude group for their monthly meeting. SWAG is a social group for people over 55 who are looking to unwind, meet new people, and have fun. A door prize will be awarded!

Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst

Mon, May 04, 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, May 04, 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.

Mon, May 04, 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.

Club Maverick

Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Our cognitive program promises to offer socialization, reminiscing, fail-free games and music. No Registration Required.

Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.

Card Class - with Nancy

Tue, May 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. Registration is required.

Registration opens Tuesday, April 21 2026 at 8:00am

Teen Volunteer Training

Tue, May 05, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

This is one of two orientation sessions for students ages 11-18 interested in volunteering at the library this summer. You only need to attend one to start volunteering. Registration is required.

Tue, May 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room

This group offers a welcoming environment to discuss anxiety and mood and learn coping tools through shared experience and support. No Registration or Library Card Required

Family Bingo

Thu, May 07, 5:15pm - 6:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Workman Room

Enjoy a fun afternoon of Bingo with plenty of chances to win great prizes! This all-ages event is perfect for friends and families to enjoy together. Registration is required.

Dungeons & Dragons Club - with DM Barry

Fri, May 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, May 09, 9:30am - 12:30pm

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, May 09, 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.

Color & Create - for Adults

Mon, May 11, All day

Effingham Public Library

This is a two part program. 1. May 11-16th - Stop by to pick up an adult coloring book between May 11-16th. 2. May 20th -Bring colored pages to class with Nancy at noon. Registration Required.

Mon, May 11, 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.

Tue, May 12, 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, May 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Effingham Public Library - Bauer 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.

Tue, May 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room

This group offers a welcoming environment to discuss anxiety and mood and learn coping tools through shared experience and support. No Registration or Library Card Required

Wed, May 13, 4:30pm - 4:45pm

Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

Grab a book and enjoy some quiet time reading to therapy dog, Sadie. Ages 5-8 Registration Required

Wed, May 13, 4:45pm - 5:00pm

Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

Grab a book and enjoy some quiet time reading to therapy dog, Sadie. Ages 5-8 Registration Required

Wed, May 13, 5:00pm - 5:15pm

Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

Grab a book and enjoy some quiet time reading to therapy dog, Sadie. Ages 5-8 Registration Required

Toddler Time - Tot Art w/ Ms. Lisa

Wed, May 13, 5:15pm - 5:30pm

Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room

Grab a book and enjoy some quiet time reading to therapy dog, Sadie. Ages 5-8 Registration Required

Thu, May 14, 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, May 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.