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Happy Library Card Sign-up Month!

Enjoy special incentives throughout the month of September just for having a Davenport Public Library card! We appreciate you!

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Hispanic Heritage Reading Challenge

September 15th - October 16th

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Log your reading and activities to earn badges throughout the challenge then enter your tickets into the prize drawings!

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When Disaster Strikes, Being Prepared is Key

Wednesday, September 27th | Fairmount 2:30pm

Learn how to build an emergency kit, create family communication plans, store important documents, and get familiar with local organizations that can help.

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Crash Course in Genealogy

Saturday, September 30th | Main 1pm

We will focus on beginner genealogy tips and tricks to help you on your own genealogical discoveries!

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Homesick: Local Housing Author Discussion

Saturday September 30th | Fairmount 10:30am

Author Brendan O'Brien will share from his new book on the topic with the help of a local housing official, followed by small group discussion.

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Walkers and Wigglers Storytime

Sep 27 | 10:00 AM

Walkers and Wigglers Storytime
  • Story Room
  • Storytimes
Brown Bag Book Club

Sep 27 | 1:00 PM

Brown Bag Book Club
  • Meeting Room B
  • Book Clubs
When Disaster Strikes, Being Prepared is Key

Sep 27 | 2:30 PM

When Disaster Strikes, Being Prepared is Key
  • Meeting Room A
  • Educational

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Hispanic Heritage Month Challenge 2023

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Hispanic Heritage Month Challenge 2023

September 27, 2023 -

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Log your reading and activities to earn badges throughout the challenge then enter your tickets into the prize drawings! This reading challenge is live on Beanstack from September 15th to October 16, 2023. Curious what you need to do? Sign up on Beanstack today either online

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1000 Books Before Kindergarten

1000 Books Before Kindergarten is a FREE self-paced program for babies, toddlers, and children. Celebrate milestones as your child develops early literacy skills to position them for school and lifelong success!

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Library Shirts!

Purchase your own AMERICA NEEDS PUBLIC LIBRARIES t-shirt from RAYGUN! Only $25 each with proceeds to the FRIENDS to support Library programming. 

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The Library's Foundation

The FRIENDS of the Davenport Public Library raise funds and manage an endowment portfolio to support the literary and educational purposes of the Library.

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