diff --git a/Network/IRC/Client/Utils.hs b/Network/IRC/Client/Utils.hs
--- a/Network/IRC/Client/Utils.hs
+++ b/Network/IRC/Client/Utils.hs
@@ -40,6 +40,16 @@
   iconf <- readTVar tvarI
   writeTVar tvarI iconf { _channels = filter (/=chan) $ _channels iconf }
 
+-- | Add an eventHandler
+addHandler :: EventHandler () -> StatefulIRC () ()
+addHandler handler = do
+  tvarI <- instanceConfigTVar
+
+  liftIO . atomically $  do
+    iconf <- readTVar tvarI
+    writeTVar tvarI iconf { _eventHandlers = handler : _eventHandlers iconf }
+
+
 -- | Send a message to the source of an event.
 reply :: UnicodeEvent -> Text -> StatefulIRC s ()
 reply ev txt = case _source ev of
diff --git a/irc-client.cabal b/irc-client.cabal
--- a/irc-client.cabal
+++ b/irc-client.cabal
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 -- PVP summary:      +-+------- breaking API changes
 --                   | | +----- non-breaking API additions
 --                   | | | +--- code changes with no API change
-version:             0.2.5.0
+version:             0.2.6.0
 
 -- A short (one-line) description of the package.
 synopsis:            An IRC client library.
@@ -103,9 +103,9 @@
   
 source-repository head
   type:     git
-  location: https://github.com/barrucadu/irc-conduit.git
+  location: https://github.com/barrucadu/irc-client.git
 
 source-repository this
   type:     git
-  location: https://github.com/barrucadu/irc-conduit.git
-  tag:      0.2.4.0
+  location: https://github.com/barrucadu/irc-client.git
+  tag:      0.2.6.0