Greetings!  

DAVENPORT'S A FINALIST

WE STILL NEED YOUR HELP!

You can help Davenport win a state-wide contest and bring resources to our community!  These resources will help make Davenport and the entire Quad Cities a healthier place to live.  Here's how you can help.  Visit www.bluezonesproject.com/citizens/signup, enter your name, email, for the city enter - Davenport, and then a zip code in Davenport (52801, 52802, 82803, 52804, 52805, 52806, 52807, or 52808).  That's all.  Watch the video below to find out more about the Healthiest State Initiative and then visit the link below.  You can also vote by texting BZP to 772937.

DON'T FORGET TO VOTE!

 

Healthiest State Initiative Video

Becoming a Blue Zones Community!

The Davenport Public Library is offering some great programs that are only being offered in April.  The titles, dates, times, and locations are listed below, and a description of each program can be found by clicking the title of the program. 

    The Titanic: 100 Years Later

Thursday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m.

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Teen Movie Blitz        

Journal and Diary Making

Saturday, April 14 at 2 p.m.

Fairmount Branch Library

The Davenport Public Library invites you to celebrate the courage and creativity of Anne Frank by crafting your own handmade journal. Attendees will be able to use provided materials to create, decorate, and style their own diary.  This program is for teens and adults - ages eleven and older.

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 Arab - Israeli Conflict: A Four Part Series

Monday, April 9 at 6:30 p.m.

Bettendorf Public Library

Palestinian and Jewish Refugees: What are the Fact?

Monday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m.

Eastern Avenue Branch Library

Jerusalem: United or Divided?

Monday, April 30 at 6:30 p.m.

Christians in Israel and the Arab World: Do They Have a Future? 

Monday, May 7 at 6:30 p.m.

Eastern Avenue Branch Library

Prospects for Peace: Is There Any Hope?

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 Holocaust Remembrance Day: The Jewish Experience in Film

Thursday, April 19

12:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Films at Fairmount Branch Library

12:30 p.m.

  4:00 p.m.

  6:00 p.m.

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 MONEY SMART WEEK KICKOFF EVENTS

Scan the QR code (What is a QR code?) below and listen to one of Davenport Public Library's reference librarians describe how to check out and download e-books for free using your Davenport Public Library card.  If you do not have a Davenport library card, please stop by one of our locations or visit the library's website to find out how to get your library card.  If you live outside of Davenport, watch the video to see how easy it can be to download books, and then visit your local library to find out how you can download books for FREE!  The second half of the video features a local family and their love of the Davenport Public Library!  Click this link if you don't have a QR reader.

How to download an e-book at DPL and testimonial by a local family on why they love DPL.  (3 minutes)

 

STORY TIMES

It's a brand new season of

awesome programs you don't want to miss. 

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TEEN NEWS & EVENTS

Family Focus Friday Library.mov

Weekly & Monthly Programs

Teen Anime Club - First and Third Tuesdays at Fairmount at

5:30 p.m.

Teen Volunteer Council - Second Tuesday of the month at Fairmount at 5:30 p.m.

Get Your Game On - Wednesdays at Fairmount from 3 - 5 p.m.

The Great Design - Wednesdays at Eastern at 3 p.m.

ADULT NEWS & EVENTS

For more information on this or any of the hundreds of programs offered at the Davenport Public Library, call 563.326.7832.

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY

NEWS AND EVENTS