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Effingham Farmer’s Market
The Effingham Farmer's Market in downtown Effingham provides produce, baked goods, plants, flowers, and handcrafted arts & crafts. We will be open every Saturday 8am-12pm from May 30 to October 31, 2026 on the Old Courthouse lawn. Questions can be directed to Dianna Miller | effinghamfarmersmarket@gmail.com Follow the EFM Facebook page for updates.
The Cross at the Crossroads 25th Anniversary Celebration
The Cross at the Crossroads will celebrate 25 years of faith, hope and impact with a free, family-friendly event and 9/11 commemoration on Saturday, September 19, from 6–9p. The evening will include food, ice cream, bounce houses, giveaways, a prayer and praise wall, and live music by Hillary Beard and EchoTap. The celebration will conclude
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Women in Business | Built to Lead
Women in Business | Built to Lead brings women from across the business community together for an evening of conversation, connection, and a little hands-on fun at Bobcat of Effingham. Nikki Bloemer, VP of Human Resources and Marketing at Dieterich Bank, will serve as the keynote speaker with “Secrets to Work-Life Balance at Any Stage
Retaliation & Discrimination Claims: Prevention, Risks, and Best Practices (Webinar)
This presentation will cover state and federal statutes under which Illinois employees can bring retaliation and discrimination claims. We will also discuss best practices employers can implement to reduce the risk of employees bringing these claims, as well as what to do if an employee threatens to bring a claim. When registering, please indicate Effingham
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Car Seat Safety Check
Did you know your child’s height and weight matter when choosing a car seat? Come and see us on September 23rd for a Safety Check Event We will have several certified car seat technicians available to help answer any questions or help you install your child’s car seat. Questions should be directed to: Mandy Myers
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Beginner Yoga Course
Start your yoga journey with confidence in this welcoming beginner-level course. Designed for those new to yoga, the program introduces fundamental poses, breathing techniques, gentle movement, and relaxation practices in an easy-to-follow format. In this 4 week course, you’ll learn proper alignment, improve flexibility and balance, build strength, and develop greater body awareness—all at your
Family Care Associates Open House
See what’s new at Family Care Associates during an open house on Thursday, September 24, from 5–7 p.m. at 1106 N. Merchant Street in Effingham. Meet the providers and staff, help welcome new pediatrician Dr. Jordyn Kreke, and tour the clinic and behavioral health area, including the children’s play therapy rooms. Guests can also enjoy
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W.S. Broom partners with Effingham Imagination Library
WS Broom Furniture Partners with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library - September 25th & 26th. WS Broom Furniture is proud to partner with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to help promote childhood literacy and put more books into the hands of local children. Join us at WS Broom on September 25 & 26 for special sales, treats,
Car Seat Safety Check
Did you know your child’s height and weight matter when choosing a car seat? Come and see us on September 25th for a Safety Check Event We will have several certified car seat technicians available to help answer any questions or help you install your child’s car seat. Questions should be directed to: Mandy Myers
Community Blood Drive @ Cornerstone Church
Fall into the habit of donating! Get a $15 e-gift card when you come to give blood Sept. 21-Oct. 18.
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Effingham Farmer’s Market
The Effingham Farmer's Market in downtown Effingham provides produce, baked goods, plants, flowers, and handcrafted arts & crafts. We will be open every Saturday 8am-12pm from May 30 to October 31, 2026 on the Old Courthouse lawn. Questions can be directed to Dianna Miller | effinghamfarmersmarket@gmail.com Follow the EFM Facebook page for updates.
Fall GLIKSFEST
Questions? Call (217) 342-9503 or DM on Instagram Follow our social pages | Facebook & Instagram
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Ribbon Cutting @ Northside Quick & Clean
Celebrate the official grand opening of Northside Quick & Clean on Monday, September 28, at 9:30 a.m.! If you haven’t checked it out yet, this is the perfect reason to stop by, see the new car wash and help celebrate another local business in Effingham County. Follow them on Facebook!
Community Blood Drive @ Effingham Event Center
Fall into the habit of donating! Get a $15 e-gift card when you come to give blood Sept. 21-Oct. 18.
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Chamber Travel Program Meeting | Canadian Rockies
The Chamber Destinations Travel Program will host an informational meeting on Tuesday, September 29 from 5p-6:30p at the First Baptist Church Effingham. A representative from Collette, a world premier travel company, will present: Canadian Rockies & Jasper featuring Rocky Mountaineer Trip details include: September 1-10, 2027 10 Days, 17 Meals Round trip group transportation from
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Community Blood Drive @ Altamont High School
Fall into the habit of donating! Get a $15 e-gift card when you come to give blood Sept. 21-Oct. 18.
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Trades, Skills & Manufacturing Day
This special day highlights the significance of these industries and explores modern career options in Effingham County. Experience a day of changing perceptions and inviting high school students to tour local facilities, envisioning their future careers. Tour hosts showcase processes and careers, often utilizing advanced technology, automation, and robotics to create products shipped worldwide. This
Illinois Legislative Update – HB 5228 (Webinar)
The Illinois General Assembly recently passed House Bill 5228, one of the most significant revisions to the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act in recent years. Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the bill into law in early August, 2026. The new legislation- Public Act104-0792- will require employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators to modify certain claims handling practices,
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Networking @ Noon | Village Wine w/ Pizza Man
Lunch just got an upgrade. We’re gathering at Pizza Man at Village Wine for Networking @ Noon — a midday meetup designed for conversation, connection, and a break from the inbox. No formal program to sit through. Just pizza, wine (if your afternoon allows 😉), and meaningful conversations with fellow Chamber members. Step away from
17th Annual Golf Benefit | HSHS St. Anthony’s Foundation
The HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Foundation will host its 17th annual Golf Benefit on Friday, October 2, at the Effingham Country Club. This year’s event will raise funds for the hospital’s Center for Pediatric Therapy, which provides specialized treatments designed to support children’s development, mobility and independence. Schedule: 10a | Registration 10:30–11:40a | Lunch
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Effingham Farmer’s Market
The Effingham Farmer's Market in downtown Effingham provides produce, baked goods, plants, flowers, and handcrafted arts & crafts. We will be open every Saturday 8am-12pm from May 30 to October 31, 2026 on the Old Courthouse lawn. Questions can be directed to Dianna Miller | effinghamfarmersmarket@gmail.com Follow the EFM Facebook page for updates.
The Climb-Team Effingham 2026
Join us for a FREE community walk and family-friendly event to raise awareness for Perinatal (Conception–Postpartum) Mental Health Disorders (PMHDs). This program is part of Postpartum Support International, the world’s largest nonprofit dedicated to increasing support, awareness, and resources for PMHDs. The day will feature local vendors, community resource tables, activities, giveaways, and food—all centered
Bahrns Equipment Memorial Golf Outing
Join us for the 4th Annual Bahrns Equipment Memorial Golf Tournament, a day of golfing for a great cause! Taking place on Saturday, October 3, at the Cardinal Golf Course in Effingham, IL, the tournament will feature a shotgun start at 1:00p. All proceeds from the 18 hole scramble will benefit the Bahrns Memorial Scholarship
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