The Davenport Public Library has scheduled Texas-musician, Steve Brooks, to perform at the Main Street Library (321 Main Street) on Saturday, June 28, at 2:00 PM. This family-friendly concert features American folk music, including a rich heritage of songs for kids of all ages. Brooks brings singing and storytelling to his programs, both educating and [...]

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Questions, answers; answers questions… if you’re a trivia buff, you don’t want to miss Jeopardy Game Night, happening every Tuesday through July 22, at 6:30 PM at the Fairmount Street Library. We have the game counsel, three controllers, and many many questions from the always annoying yet friendly, Alex Trebek. We’ll pick from the audience [...]

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IT’S HEATING UP AT DPL! We’re just two weeks into the 2008 Summer Reading Program and already we’ve had nearly 600 people attend our outstanding children, teen, and adult programs.  If you haven’t been to one of our “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader” competitions, or to “Teen Night Transformations,” or any of our [...]

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Michigan based author, Bill Jamerson, will present a music and storytelling program about the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at the Davenport Public Library, Main Street location (321 Main Street), on Tuesday, June 24, at 10 AM. The hour-long program includes stories, video, reading excerpts from his novel, Big Shoulders, and playing original songs about the [...]

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BE A PICTIONARY CHAMP! Have you ever played Pictionary for prizes? Now is your chance to do so at Davenport Public Library’s “Pictionary Night.” Join us at the Main Street Library (321 Main Street) on Thursday, July 10, at 6 PM to show off your drawing and teamwork skills. Play the updated game that has [...]

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