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Jul

Libby balloon at Red, White, & Boom 2012

Posted by shart  Published in Adult Programs, Library News, PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS, Teen Programs, Youth Programs

Thank you to everyone who had their picture taken with the library’s 25′ Libby balloon! It was a great time! Checkout all of the pictures on our facebook page.

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Tags: 4th of July, Adult Programs, and Boom, Books, Children, Davenport Public Library, Entertainment, Excitement, Families, Fireworks, Freedom, Friends, holidays, Iowa, Kids, Libby, Library, News, Quad Cities, Reading, Red, social networking, Summer Reading, Teens, White

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4

Apr

April eConnections – Davenport Public Library’s Electronic Newsletter

Posted by shart  Published in Adult Programs, Library News, PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS, Teen Programs, Youth Programs

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Tags: Adult Programs, Art, Books, Children, Davenport, Entertainment, Excitement, Families, Friends, Iowa, Kids, Library, Main Street Library, News, Program Reviews, Quad Cities, Reading, social networking, Special Collections, Summer Reading, Teens, Tweets, Twitter

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31

Dec

How to checkout and download an e-book!

Posted by shart  Published in Library News, PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Did you receive an e-reader, tablet, or computer this holiday season or decide to buy one for yourself?  Are you considering purchasing one in 2012?  Then look no further to hear about one of the fastest-growing trends in America, e-books, and how to download them for free! How to download an e-book! from Davenport Public [...]

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Tags: Adult Programs, Books, Candy, Children, Davenport, Davenport Public Library, Entertainment, Excitement, Families, Freedom, Friends, holidays, Iowa, Kids, Libby, Library, Main Street Library, Music, News, Program Reviews, Quad Cities, social networking, Teens, Tweets, Twitter, Uncategorized, Video

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28

Jun

Teen ‘Battle of the Bands’ Registrations Due This Week!

Posted by shart  Published in Library News, PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS, Teen Programs, Youth Programs

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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Tags: Bands, Battle, Battle of the Bands, Books, Children, Competition, Davenport Public Library, Eastern, Eastern Avenue Branch Library, Entertainment, Excitement, Friends, High School, Library, Music, News, Quad Cities, social networking, Summer Reading, Teen Music, Teens, Tweets, Twitter, Variety Show

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18

Nov

Another busy night at Fairmount; Games, New Moon, & Foreign Films!

Posted by shart  Published in PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

First off, there are two exciting teen events scheduled for this afternoon and this evening.  At 3:00 is the ever popular “Get Your Game On!”  At this unique event, teens can play console games like the Wii and PS2, and challenge other teens to friendly competition. Think you’re the best Super Smash Bros. player in [...]

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Tags: Adult Programs, Chocolat, DDr, Edward, Entertainment, Excitement, Foreign FIlms, French Films, Gaming, Independent Films, Library, New Moon, Other, Quad Cities, Rock Band, social networking, Stephanie Meyer, Teens, Twilight, Twilight Series, Uncategorized, Wii

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17

Apr

FREE QUAD CITIES RIVER BANDIT TICKETS AT THE DAVENPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY!

Posted by shart  Published in Adult Programs, Library News, PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS, Teen Programs, Youth Programs

Let’s Play Ball! It’s time for Davenport Public Library’s final “Go Healthy” program of the season, just in time to kickoff a different type of season – baseball season! Join us at the Fairmount Street Library (3000 N. Fairmount Street) on Saturday, April 18, at 2:00 p.m., to learn baseball basics from local little league [...]

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Tags: Adult Programs, Ball Game, Baseball, Coaches, Entertainment, Excitement, Healthy, Libby, Library, Little League, Mascots, Quad Cities, Quad Cities River Bandits, Quad City River Bandits, River Bandits, social networking, Softball, Sports, Team, Uncategorized

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23

Jan

Find Us On Facebook!

Posted by shart  Published in Library News

 We want you to become our “fan!”   Facebook is a registered trademark of Facebook, Inc.

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Tags: social networking

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