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FAFSA Workshop

Presented by ISACorps

Has your college bound child started filling out their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) but need a little help completing it?

A representative from the Illinois Student Assistance Commission will be in attendance to help lead everyone through the process of finishing their FAFSA. This is a free event but registration is required.

Please make sure to bring the following items with you: 2022 federal tax returns, W-2’s, and other records of money earned; Banking statements and records of investments (if applicable); Records of untaxed income (if applicable); List of colleges you would like to attend; Social Security number; Your Alien Registration number if you (student) are not a U.S. citizen; An FSA ID to sign electronically if you have it. If you don’t have one, you can create one beforehand at fsaid.ed.gov, or one can be created at the time of application.

AGE GROUP: | 13-18 |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Conversation |

TAGS: | Student Aid | FAFSA | College |

Effingham Public Library
Phone: 217-342-2464
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We're closed Saturday April 04
Mon, Mar 30 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Mar 31 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 01 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 02 8:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Apr 03 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sat, Apr 04 Closed
Sun, Apr 05 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

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AARP Tax Prep
Mon, Apr 06, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Bauer Room
AARP Tax-Aide offers free tax prep at the library for low to moderate-income taxpayers. Thursdays Feb–March by appointment; Mondays March 30 and April 6. Appointment only.
Seniors with Attitude Group
Mon, Apr 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, Apr 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, Apr 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, Apr 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, Apr 07, 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.
Story Time
Tue, Apr 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, Apr 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.
This event is full
Anxiety/Mood Support Group
Tue, Apr 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
Totally Untidy Sensory Play
Wed, Apr 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 Puppet w/ Miss Laura
Thu, Apr 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, Apr 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.
Encore Story Time
Fri, Apr 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, Apr 11, 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, Apr 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.
Bridge Club
Mon, Apr 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.
Money Smart Storytime
Mon, Apr 13, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Effingham Public Library - Children's Programming Room
Learn how to be smart with your money, enjoy fun stories, and make a delicious snack you can eat! No Registration Required.
Story Time
Tue, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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.
Anxiety/Mood Support Group
Tue, Apr 14, 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
Murders and Mysteries Book Club
Wed, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Effingham Public Library - Luttrell Room
Join us to discuss the book "Keep it in the Family" by John Marrs. No registration required.
Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection - Live via Zoom
Thu, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Effingham Public Library
Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, for a compelling conversation about her work. The Great Divide, is a moving exploration of the construction of the Panama Canal.
Register
Abraham Lincoln: Lawyer/Politician - with John Lupton
Thu, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum
Learn about Abraham Lincoln's early lawyer years leading into the political years with John Lupton. Registration Required.
Encore Story Time
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.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - With DM Kat & DM Tony
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.
Bridge Club
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.
Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst
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.
Story Time
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.
Grandparents Raising Granchildren Support Group
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.
Anxiety/Mood Support Group
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
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.
Encore Story Time
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.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - with DM Barry
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.
Bridge Club
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.
Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst
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.
Story Time
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.
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
Anxiety/Mood 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
HSHS St. Anthony's Parkinson's Disease Support Group
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.
Encore Story Time
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.
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!
Bridge Club
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.
Monday Night Free Fit Club - With Amy Propst
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.
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