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Giving Tuesday

November 30th

Make a difference this Giving Tuesday with a gift to the FRIENDS of the Library in support of Books for Babies! Your donation will help provide board books to new parents after the birth of their child.

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1000 Books Before Kindergarten

1000 Books Before Kindergarten is a self-paced program that ends when your child begins kindergarten. Celebrate milestones with us at the Library as you make progress toward 1000 books!

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Iowa Statehood Book Club

Wednesday, December 1st at 6:30 pm | Virtual

Join us in celebrating the 175th Anniversary of Iowa Statehood. In December, we will be discussing “On Behalf of the Family Farm: Iowa Women’s Farm Activism since 1945” by Jenny Barker-Devine.

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Responsible Gifting 101

Wednesday, December 1st at 6:30 pm | Fairmount & Virtual

Join Erin, from the Center for Alcohol & Drug Services, Inc., to learn about responsible gifting and celebrating with care not only during the holiday season but throughout the whole year.

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NES @ Night

Thursday, December 2nd at 6:00 pm | Fairmount

Party like it's 1989! Pop in and post the best time/score each month on a classic game to take home QC bragging rights and a gift card.

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Preschool Storytime

Nov 30 | 10:00 AM

Preschool Storytime
  • Eastern Ave. - Meeting Room A
  • Storytimes
Responsible Gifting 101

Dec 1 | 6:30 PM

Responsible Gifting 101
  • Fairmount St. - Brooke Room
  • Educational
Iowa Statehood Book Club

Dec 1 | 6:30 PM

Iowa Statehood Book Club
  • Virtual Branch
  • Educational
  • Local History

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Online Reading Challenge – November Wrap-Up

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Online Reading Challenge – November Wrap-Up

November 30, 2021 -

Hello Challenge Readers! How did you do with our November spotlight author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie? Did you read one of her books, or one similar? I had mixed results this month. I had planned to read Americanah, but I just couldn’t connect with it. That doesn’t mean I won’t someday

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1000 Books Before Kindergarten

1000 Books Before Kindergarten is a self-paced program that ends when your child begins kindergarten. Celebrate milestones with us at the Library as you make progress toward 1000 books!

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QC Beats

QC Beats is an online streaming audio collection, including the original music of Quad Cities musicians and artists.

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FRIENDS of the Library

The mission of the FRIENDS of the Davenport Public Library is to raise funds and manage an endowment portfolio that will provide resources to support the literary and educational purposes of the Davenport Public Library.

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