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!

Genealogy Tips, Tricks, & Treats

Sunday, October 24th at 1:00 pm | Main & Virtual

Join us for an afternoon of genealogy in the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center. Meet other genealogists, learn tips and tricks, and sample some tasty treats!

Adult Coloring

Tuesday, October 26th at 2:00 pm | Fairmount

Adults that color feel more relaxed and less stressed. Join us for a relaxing time to color with some fun conversation!

In Our Own Voice

Tuesday, October 26th at 6:30 pm | Fairmount

Join us for a presentation that provides a personal perspective of mental health conditions, as leaders with lived experience talk openly about what it's like to have a mental health condition.

Trunk-or-Treat

Wednesday, October 27th 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Fairmount

Stop by the Fairmount Library for a Trunk-or-Treat event! Local community organizations, city departments, and library partners will be handing out Halloween goodies. Don't forget to dress up in your costumes!

Mandatory Music

Monday, November 1st at 6:00 pm | Main

Take your music appreciation to the next level! Dr. Eugene Bechen from SAU puts four essential rock songs under the microscope to give you a whole new level of understanding.

Cowboy Courage

Wednesday, November 3rd at 6:30 pm | Eastern & Virtual

Join us for a presentation by William Hampes that will discuss how Western films and television programs focus on finding moral and psychological courage.

SaSS

Saturday, November 6th at 10:00 am | Fairmount

Introducing Davenport Library's newest book club: SaSS! Our November story is called "Dear Sister" and is part of a collection of short stories by Deesha Philyaw called The Secret Lives of Church Ladies (2020).