About the Helen Matthes
Library
Welcome to the HELEN MATTHES LIBRARY. The Helen Matthes Library is the public library of Effingham, Illinois. We have over
45,667 books, magazines, and audio-visual materials and an annual
circulation of over 127,000 items. We are a member of the
Rolling Prairie Library System.
Our Vision
A library that is a community resource and cultural hub committed to
lifelong learning.
Our Mission
The Helen Matthes Library seeks to empower the community through materials
promoting lifelong learning, access to technology, providing current and
accurate information and encouraging reading.
Our Values
Culture * Resources *
Technology
Library Managers
Jeanne C. Hamilton, MLIS
Library Director
217-342-2464 x. 5
Email Jeanne
Brandy Niccum
Youth Services Manager
217-342-2464 x. 6
Email Brandy
Margo Probst
Circulation Manager
217-342-2464 x. 2
Email Margo
Last updated: 08/27/2010