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Wreath Kit for Adults

Take and Make Craft
2026-06-26 00:00:00 2026-06-26 23:59:00 America/Chicago Wreath Kit for Adults Create your own book page magnolia wreath with this take and make project for adults. All materials provided. Ages 19+ Registration Required. Effingham Public Library -

Friday, June 26
All day

Add to Calendar 2026-06-26 00:00:00 2026-06-26 23:59:00 America/Chicago Wreath Kit for Adults Create your own book page magnolia wreath with this take and make project for adults. All materials provided. Ages 19+ Registration Required. Effingham Public Library -

Create your own book page magnolia wreath with this take and make project for adults. All materials provided. Ages 19+ Registration Required.

Pickup from the First Floor Circulation Desk on June 26th.

AGE GROUP: | 61+ | 19-60 |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Arts and Crafts |

TAGS: | craft |

Effingham Public Library
Phone: 217-342-2464
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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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Book Sale
Fri, Jun 12, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room,Workman Room
The book sale features new, lightly used and vintage books in a wide array of categories.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Jun 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.
Book Sale
Sat, Jun 13, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room,Workman Room
The book sale features new, lightly used and vintage books in a wide array of categories.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - with DM Barry
Sat, Jun 13, 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
Daytime Book Discussion
Mon, Jun 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Join us for a book discussion about the book "A Painted House" by John Grisham. Contact lisa@effinghamlibrary.org with questions. No Registration Required.
Bridge Club
Mon, Jun 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, Jun 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.
Stars, Stripes, and Story Time - with The Daughters of the American Revolution
Tue, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun with The Daughters of the American Revolution to celebrate America's 250th Birthday! No Registration Required.
Grandparents Raising Granchildren Support Group
Tue, Jun 16, 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, Jun 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
A support group offering caregivers a safe space to share, listen, and connect with others who understand caregiving challenges.
Create Your Own Constitution - with The Daughters of The American Revolution
Tue, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join The Daughters of The American Revolution for a fun and interactive program celebrating America 250 and a chance to create a Constitution of your own! Registration is required.
Teen Advisory Board
Tue, Jun 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.
Cancelled
Anxiety/Mood Support Group
Tue, Jun 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library
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
Read to Therapy Dog: Sadie
Wed, Jun 17, 10:00am - 10:15am
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
This event is full
Read to Therapy Dog: Sadie
Wed, Jun 17, 10:15am - 10:30am
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
This event is full
Read to Therapy Dog: Sadie
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 10:45am
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
Read to Therapy Dog: Sadie
Wed, Jun 17, 10:45am - 11:00am
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
This event is full
Color & Create - for Adults
Wed, Jun 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
This is a two part program. 1. June 10 - Stop by to pick up an adult coloring book between June 10-16th. 2. June 17 - Bring colored pages to class with Nancy at noon. Registration Required.
Registration is now closed
The Power of Song in Democracy - With Chris Vallillo
Wed, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
A celebration of our country's 250th anniversary. A folk musician with American roots, Chris explores how music was used as a political and social tool throughout the history of our nation.
Murders and Mysteries Book Club
Wed, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Join us a book discussion about "The Bone Collector" by Jeffrey Deaver.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Real Life Program - with the Master Gardeners
Thu, Jun 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join the Master Gardeners for a fun and educational program about caterpillars and butterflies– from a tiny egg to beautiful butterfly. Ages 5-12. Registration Required.
Board on a Thursday: Tween/Teen Edition
Thu, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Effingham Public Library
Bored on a Thursday afternoon? Play a variety of board games, make new friends, and cure your boredom! Snacks provided! No registration required. Ages 10-18.
Bad Art Night - with the Teen Advisory Board
Thu, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join the Teen Advisory Board in creating some bad art! Have some fun being creative without the pressures of making something beautiful. It’ll be a great chance to make some new friends!
Adulting 101 Series: Mental Health & Emotional Skills - For Teens
Thu, Jun 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Prepare for adulthood with this four-part Life Hacks series for teens! Learn how to manage stress, understand emotions, find support, and build confidence. Registration required.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - With DM Kat & DM Tony
Sat, Jun 20, 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
Donuts with Dad
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Whether it’s Dad, Grandpa, or a special grown-up join us for donuts, milk, and juice, then stick around to enjoy simple crafts and games Registration Required for Dad and Kids.
Cancelled
Chair Pilates
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library
Join us for a relaxing Chair Pilates session with Karie. Registration required. Contact amanda@effinghamlibrary.org with questions.
Bridge Club
Mon, Jun 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.
DIY Hangout
Mon, Jun 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
Join us for crafts and snacks. This session is for our Teens! We’ll be making Lego Succulents, friendship bracelets, and Pipe Cleaner Pals. Snacks will be provided. Ages 11-16. Registration required
Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst
Mon, Jun 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, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.
Homeschool Planning
Tue, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join us as we gather ideas, dream big, and help plan next year's homeschool adventures together! Share your ideas of what your family would love to see. No Registration Required.
Anxiety/Mood Support Group
Tue, Jun 23, 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
HSHS St. Anthony's Parkinson's Disease Support Group
Wed, Jun 24, 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.
LEGO Freeplay
Wed, Jun 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
Thu, Jun 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for a toddler-friendly puppet show with Ms. Laura! No Registration Required.
Sculptures on the Avenues
Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - The Cafe
Join the Effingham Tourism Office for a guided, walking tour through downtown Effingham. Discover the stories behind the city’s public sculptures. Starts in the library cafe Registration Required
Board on a Thursday: Tween/Teen Edition
Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Effingham Public Library
Bored on a Thursday afternoon? Play a variety of board games, make new friends, and cure your boredom! Snacks provided! No registration required. Ages 10-18.
American Flag Discovery - with Aaron Mette
Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
A fun and engaging program that explores the story and meaning behind the United States flag. Celebrate History! Ages 5-12yrs Registration Required.
Adulting 101 Series: Social Skills & Decision Making - For Teens
Thu, Jun 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Prepare for adulthood with this four-part Life Hacks series for teens! Learn communication skills, resolve conflicts, set goals, and handle peer pressure. Registration is required.
Wreath Kit for Adults - Take and Make Craft
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Effingham Public Library
Create your own book page magnolia wreath with this take and make project for adults. All materials provided. Ages 19+ Registration Required.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Jun 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.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - with DM Barry
Sat, Jun 27, 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
Bridge Club
Mon, Jun 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, Jun 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, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for stories, songs and lots of fun! No Registration Required.
Tiny Seeds, Mighty Soil - with Ballard Nature Center
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
What’s the scoop on dirt? How does soil help seeds? Join an educator from Ballard Nature Center for a program all about what lives & grows in soil and why it matters!
Registration opens Tuesday, June 16 2026 at 8:00am
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Tue, Jun 30, 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 opens Tuesday, June 16 2026 at 8:00am
Anxiety/Mood Support Group
Tue, Jun 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library
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
Pirate Island - with Douglas Hart Nature Center
Wed, Jul 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Set sail on a hands-on pirate adventure featuring treasure maps, island animals, and even a pirate ship stowaway! Craft and live animal experience included! Registration Required.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 17 2026 at 8:00am
Cuddle Creations - Make your Own Crochet Critters
Wed, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for a fun and creative workshop where you'll learn how to crochet your very own plushie! The class will be instructed by Britani Shumacher. Ages 9-15. Registration Required.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 17 2026 at 8:00am
Local Writers Group
Wed, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Connect with fellow local authors to share your work, exchange feedback, and offer advice to one another. All book genres are welcome, including poetry. No registration required.
Board on a Thursday: Tween/Teen Edition
Thu, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Effingham Public Library
Bored on a Thursday afternoon? Play a variety of board games, make new friends, and cure your boredom! Snacks provided! No registration required. Ages 10-18.
America 250: The Story of 1776 - with Ryan Ervin & Effingham County Cultural Center & Museum
Thu, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum
Join Ryan Ervin at the Effingham County Cultural Center & Museum in a discussion on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, exploring its origins, bold ideas, and lasting impact.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Jul 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.
Seniors with Attitude Group
Mon, Jul 06, 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!
Bridge Club
Mon, Jul 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, Jul 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, Jul 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.
Club Maverick
Tue, Jul 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
This supportive group is designed to nurture the body and mind for seniors experiencing memory changes & their caregivers. The focus is on connection in a relaxed environment No Registration Required.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 07, 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, Jul 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, June 23 2026 at 8:00am
Ag in the Classroom - With Lynn Wolff
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Get ready to dig in and discover agriculture! Join the Effingham County Farm Bureau for a fun, hands-on experience, featuring real-life stories and interactive learning. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 23 2026 at 8:00am
Anxiety/Mood Support Group
Tue, Jul 07, 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
Kids Yoga
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:45am
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join Vicki for a fun & playful yoga session just for kids. Stretch and move while learning cool poses. Feel free to bring your own mat. Mats available if needed. Registration Required. Ages 5-10
Registration opens Wednesday, June 24 2026 at 8:00am
Totally Untidy Sensory Play
Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Join us for squishy, mushy, messy fun at the library! Dress for the mess! No registration required
Long Term Care Insurance and Life Insurance - Illinois Department of Insurance
Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Whether you are thinking about retirement, caring for aging parents, protecting your family, or reviewing your coverage, you’ll leave with useful information and practical tips. Registration required
Homeowners/Renters Insurance - Illinois Department of Insurance
Wed, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
This presentation is designed to help individuals make informed decisions about protecting their homes, personal belongings, and financial security.
Toddler Time - Busy Tot
Thu, Jul 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,Tot Art, & Tot Fit. No Registration Required.
Board on a Thursday: Tween/Teen Edition
Thu, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Effingham Public Library
Bored on a Thursday afternoon? Play a variety of board games, make new friends, and cure your boredom! Snacks provided! No registration required. Ages 10-18.
Evening Tech Drop-In
Thu, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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.
America 250: Honoring Declaration & American Revolution - with The Daughters of the American Revolution
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Workman Room
Join the Daughters of the American Revolution as we commemorate the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution in celebration of America’s 250th birthday! Registration is required.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Jul 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.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - with DM Barry
Sat, Jul 11, 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.
Chair Pilates
Sat, Jul 11, 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.
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