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Pre-K Prep Storytime

In-Person
Pre-K Prep Storytime is designed especially to give children access to opportunities that promote school success and build early literacy skills. In addition to stories, songs, and fingerplays, we’ll...  More
Date:
Monday, August 10, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Story Room, Fairmount
Audience:
  Kids (0-5 years old)  
Categories:
  Storytimes  
two toddlers singing at a storytime

Short & Sweets

In-Person
Discuss a different short story every month with a variety of different authors both current and classics. Shorts & Sweets meets at the Fairmount Branch every second Monday of the month at 10:00am....  More
Date:
Monday, August 10, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Meeting Room B (SCRA Room), Fairmount
Audience:
  Adults (19+)  
Categories:
  Book Clubs  
arms holding out book on a desk

Book Bedazzling

In-Person
Give your favorite book a glow-up by decorating the cover with rhinestones and diamond-painting accents to make it totally your own! We’ll provide all the bedazzling supplies and tools; you bring the...  More
Date:
Monday, August 10, 2026
Time:
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:
Meeting Room B (SCRA Room), Fairmount
Audience:
  Adults (19+)     Teens     Kids  
Categories:
  Arts & Crafts  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
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Sublimation Station: Wind Spinner

In-Person
Create a wind spinner for your garden or home using one of our summer photos or designs. Space is limited and registration is required. This program is best suited to adults. We strive to make our...  More
Date:
Monday, August 10, 2026
Time:
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Makerspace, Main
Audience:
  Adults (19+)  
Categories:
  Arts & Crafts  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register!

Teen Yoga

In-Person
*Formerly "Teen Mindful Monday"* Life moves fast. Between school, social media, friends and family, it’s easy to feel scattered. Mindfulness is simply the practice of coming back to the present so...  More
Date:
Monday, August 10, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Story Room, Fairmount
Audience:
  Teens  
Categories:
  Educational     Play  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 12 seats left

Walkers & Wigglers Storytime

In-Person
Come dance your wiggles out! We’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories. And stick around afterwards free play for the little ones! All ages welcome, best for children ages 18 months to 4...  More
Date:
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Story Room, Eastern
Audience:
  Kids     Kids (0-5 years old)  
Categories:
  Storytimes  
three toddlers smiling on floor

Toddler Playgroup

In-Person
Join us after storytime for play and socialization for toddlers and preschoolers. Children will get time to explore play and pretend with cars, toys, or any place their imagination takes them. Best...  More
Date:
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Story Room, Eastern
Audience:
  Kids  
Categories:
  Play  
Toddler Playgroup

Teen Advisory Board

In-Person
All teens (ages 11-19) are invited to join The Library's Teen Advisory Board (TAB)! TAB Members volunteer, organize and participate in teen programming, and give their opinions on how to make The...  More
Date:
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Story Room, Fairmount
Audience:
  Teens  
Categories:
  Educational  
teens chatting at table in library

West End Book Club

In-Person
The West End Book Club reads a variety of fiction and nonfiction books. The club meets at the Davenport Public Library on Fairmount Street on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM. A limited...  More
Date:
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location:
Meeting Room B (SCRA Room), Fairmount
Audience:
  Adults (19+)  
Categories:
  Book Clubs  

Walkers & Wigglers Storytime

In-Person
Come dance your wiggles out! We’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories. And stick around afterwards for free play for the little ones! All ages welcome, best for children ages 18 months to 4...  More
Date:
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Story Room, Fairmount
Audience:
  Kids (0-5 years old)  
Categories:
  Storytimes  
three toddlers smiling on floor

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