Clark County Now Community Calendar - CCNow Community Calendar

Kids of all ages -- join the fun every Saturday morning for stories and more! Annie the Terrier, a Reading Education Assistance Dog will join the fun and listen to stories along with her trainer, Connie Cooley, on the second Saturday of each month.

Do you need to learn English? Lake Land College offers classes every Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at the library. Call the library or Lake Land College for more information.

This is an informal and fun time to share your thoughts on the books you are reading and your favorite authors. Bring a friend and join the conversation on the third Wednesday of every month. Coffee and tea will be served in the library activity room.

For more information call 217-382-4323.

Clark County Democratic Meetings are the first Tuesday of every month 6:30 pm in the small courtroom at the Clark County Courthouse.

Vendors, annual soup supper, parade of lights, etc.

For more information call (217) 826-9023.

southeast corner of the courthouse square in downtown Marshall, Illinois

doors open at 5:30 pm

food and beverage available for purchase

call (217) 826-2498 for more information.

This meeting is open to the public and takes place in the library's main room beginning at 6:00 PM. Please call the library at 217/826-2535 for more information or visit www.marshallillibrary.com. The library is handicapped accessible.

Monthly Family Literacy Nights are scheduled for the fall for pre-schoolers ages 3, 4, and 5 years and a parent at Marshall Public Library. At each thirty minute session the children listen to stories, learn finger plays, do interactive projects with a parent, and more. The parents learn valuable information about effective ways to read to children and provide a reading environment at home. Children receive a free book to take home at each session and an additional book if they complete a monthly reading log. A $25 Wal-Mart gift card is drawn by a participating family at each session.

Family Literacy Nights will be on Thursdays September 25^th, October 23^rd, November 20^th, and December 18^th, at 6:30 PM in the library. Registration is limited, so please call the library at 826-2535 if you plan to attend or if you would like more information about this free program. Marshall Wal-Mart generously sponsors this program.

Marshall Public Library is located at 612 Archer Avenue, in Marshall, Illinois, and is handicapped accessible. For special arrangements, please allow 48 hours notice. The library is located at www.marshallillibrary.com on the web.

This group meets monthly at 10:00 AM each 2nd Friday in Marshall Public Library's meeting room. Those who are raising grandchildren may stop by to share concerns and get answers by sharing with others in the same situation. Elizabeth Cutright, Community Care Systems Caregive Advisor leads the sessions. Call the library for more information.

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, tombstones that were carved to look like a dead tree stump with proturding branches, stripped bark, and vaious flora and fauna were popular. Dr. Harriet McNeal, ISU Emerita Faculty, will explore the origins, locations, and diversity of these tombstones and provide examples from all over the US and Europe. To register for this free program please call the library or sponsor Osher Life Long Learning Center at 812-237-2336.

Marshall Area Public Library District Board of Trustees will meet in the Dale McConchie Meeting Room at Marshall Public Library. The public is invited to attend. See Marshall Public's web site for an agenda.

Listen to stories with Annie the second Saturday morning of each month at 10:30 AM. Annie is a trained Reading Education Dog! No need to register for this free program! Call the library at 826-2535 for more information.

This workshop will provide a basic introduction to using generic e-mail accounts, which can be accessed from any computer that is connected to the Internet, including instruction on how to send attachments and photos, and more. Please call the library to register for this program. A deposit is required to hold a seat in the class.

Marshall Baptist Church

Call (217) 826-5073 for more informaton.

Casey

3rd Graders & Up.

For more infromation call (217)826-5422.

Saturdays in December

Call the Casey Chamber of Commerce for more information

Call (217) 382-4323 for more infromation.

Clark County Fairgrounds, Marshall

through Christmas....5 pm to 9 pm

For more information call (217) 826-8087.

Marshall

3rd grade & Up

Call (217) 826-5422 for more information.

Clark County Courthouse -2nd Floor

Call (217) 826-8311 for more information.

Join the BINGO fun at Marshall Public Library! Burnsides Community Health Care Center will host Senior BINGO monthly in the library’s Dale McConchie Meeting Room. Everyone is invited and prizes will be awarded. Come join the fun – it’s free!!

Mike Lunsford is the author of the newly released book, The Off Season: the Newspaper Stories of Mike Lunsford, a collection of his columns from the front page of the Terre Haute Tribune-Star. A veteran teacher of English and American History, Lunsford has written two columns for the local newspaper for over a dozen years. He lives with his wife, Joanie, in rural Parke County, Indiana, has two children. Mike's style features a soft, reasoned voice that often delivers wisdom borne of the fundamental understanding of and sensitivity toward his chosen subjects.

Lunsford will appear at Marshall Public Library on Thursday, December 11, at 6:30 PM (Central), to talk about and read a few passages from his newly released book, and then sign any copies purchased that evening. For more information or to register for this free program, please call the library at 217/826-2535 or visit us at www.marshallillibrary.com. The library is located at 612 Archer Avenue in Marshall, Illinois, and is handicapped accessible. Kindly allow 48 hours notice if special arrangements are needed.

Marshall Public Library is closed in observance of Christmas.

Marshall Public Library will close at noon on Christmas Eve and reopen on December 26th at 10 AM.

Marshall Public Library will close at noon on New Year's Eve and reopen on January 2nd at 10 AM.

Marshall Public Library will be closed in observance of New Year's Day.

Santa is in Casey. Come visit Santa at 2 W. Main St.

Santa is in town. Come visit Santa at 2 W. Main St.

The monthly Chamber of Commerce committee meeting will be held at 2 W. Main St.