by Oran Colwell | July 1, 2026
Local Artist Shelley Crouch Showcases Artwork at Effingham Public Library The work of local artist Shelley Crouch is on display through August 28th in the art gallery at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library. A resident of Casey, Illinois, for the past 42 years, Crouch discovered her passion for art later in life.
by Oran Colwell | July 1, 2026
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CloudLibrary provides access to an extensive collection of digital content, including ebooks, audiobooks, digital comics, graphic novels, newspapers, and streaming video titles. With CloudLibrary, you also gain access to content from popular publishers such as Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Scholastic, Disney, and many more.
by Oran Colwell | July 1, 2026
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Vianne by Joanne Harris Just twenty-one years old, Sylviane arrives in Marseille to start a new life, and charms her way into a job as a waitress in a run-down bistrot. Here, under the guidance of eccentric Guy Lacarrière she discovers the joy of cooking, a secret love affair and, for the very first time, the
by Oran Colwell | June 1, 2026
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First Freedom: The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth by Angelique Roche From the 1860s to Ms. Opal’s childhood home, from her years as a teacher to the White House, First Freedom: The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth seeks to give readers an insight into the history behind one of the central figures in the creation
by Oran Colwell | June 1, 2026
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Your Effingham Public Library card gives you access to several of our digital content platforms. With Hoopla, you can borrow and enjoy audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, and more.
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