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🌱 Story Time @ Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library – Sullivan, IL and 10 more events
And check out Memory Café @ Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library – Sullivan, IL on the Gays Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Story Time @ Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library – Sullivan, IL at Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library
- Memory Café @ Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library – Sullivan, IL at Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
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- Thursday: Cloudy, cold; a p.m. flurry, with a high of 31 and low of 27 degrees.
- Friday: Cloudy, brisk and chilly, temps: high: 31, low: 11. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 14 and low of -8 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gays
★ Featured events ★
- Memory Café @ Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library – Sullivan, IL
Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library, 2 W Water St, Sullivan
9:00 am
Sunday December 14
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Other local events
- Story Time @ Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library – Sullivan, IL
Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library , 2 W Water St , Sullivan
10:00 am - Memory Café @ Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library – Sullivan, IL
Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library , 2 W Water St , Sullivan
9:00 am - Story Time @ Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library – Sullivan, IL
Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library , 2 W Water St , Sullivan
10:00 am
Wednesday December 17
Sunday December 21
Wednesday December 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Sullivan High School BKB B 4 Home OPEN (4th Grade Boys scrimmage/ Pizza Party )
Sullivan CUSD 300 , 910 N. Graham , Sullivan
3:30 pm - Williams Elementary 3rd Grade Concert
Mattoon CUSD 2 , 1709 S 9th St , Mattoon
6:00 pm - Riddle Elementary 5th Grade Musical
Mattoon CUSD 2 , 4201 Western Ave , Mattoon
6:00 pm - Sullivan High School BKB B 4 Home Trinity Lutheran School-Stewardson (3rd Grade Boys vs Trinity )
Sullivan CUSD 300 , 910 N. Graham , Sullivan
6:00 pm - Neoga Schools vs CO-OP CH/BC | Boys Freshman Basketball | Home (A and B games) - Get school branded gear at 20% off – Click Event Details
Neoga CUSD 3 , 790 E 7st. PO Box 280 , Neoga
6:00 pm - Franklin Preschool Holiday Family Night
Mattoon CUSD 2 , 1201 S 6th St , Mattoon
6:00 pm - Neoga Schools vs Palestine High School | Girls Varsity Basketball | Home - Get school branded gear at 20% off – Click Event Details
Neoga Jr/Sr High School , 790 E 7st. PO Box 280 , Neoga
6:00 pm - ISD Boys Varsity Basketball @ MCA
Maranatha Christian Academy , 3516 W Powell Ln , Mattoon
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Illinois Association Of School posted a job opening for Williams Elementary School Principal (Starting the 2026-2027 School Year) in Mattoon. Apply here.
- TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Time Retail Associate in Mattoon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gays here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mattoon
- Newly reopened Mattoon multiplex theater gets a marquee (jg-tc.com)
- Carolyn Marie Rich (wtyefm.com)
- Grace Kathleen (Kull) Moffett, 92 (effinghamradio.com)
Sullivan
- Recent Obituaries: Eric Gabbard (newsprogress.com)
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