Not everyone is in to the hearts and cupids of a traditional Valentine’s Day. Some bristle at the commercialism of the holiday while others are irritated by the saccharine sentimentality. Are you one of those people?  If so, then I have some good news; The Davenport Public Library is holding two Anti-Valentine’s Day parties (one for [...]

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Here is a reading by Whoopie Goldberg from one of Shel Silversteins books.    Why do you feel Silverstein’s books are banned or challenged? This video was provided by the American Library Association.

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If you are in a teen band, a teen soloist, or in a small group of teen musicians be sure to get your registration turned in at one of the Davenport libraries this week. There is a $20 registration fee, but the top band wins $100 and two more paid gigs worth $200 each! First [...]

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Every Friday beginning June 19 through August 7, join the Davenport Public Library – Fairmount Street (3000 N. Fairmount Street) for a musical movie presentation at 2:00 p.m.  In June we have a couple of the newer musicals; High School Musical (June 19) and High School Musical 2 (June 26).  Join Troy, Gabriella, and the [...]

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