20th Annual Upper Mississippi River Conference and Next Gen Summit
Nov. 4 & 5; the Upper Mississippi Region faces an array of environmental challenges, from AI and tech infrastructure to agriculture and water quality; experts from the University of Iowa, American Water, USGS, and more, will tell you about how, as a community, we can achieve clean water for all, and provide the public health and safety information you should be most aware of; through efforts in long term quality monitoring, urban design, and hydroengineering, these leaders in their field will provide attendees with valuable and digestible answers to their most pressing questions; for information, call 563-322-2969.
Event Title: 20th Annual Upper Mississippi River Conference and Next Gen Summit. Venue: Davenport RiverCenter.
Thursday, November 5, 2026.
Davenport RiverCenter.
For more info visit riveraction.org. Frieze Lecture Series: What Happened Here in 1776?
presented by Dr. Jane Simonsen; this year’s Frieze Lectures will consider the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence through four very different lenses; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Frieze Lecture Series: What Happened Here in 1776? Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Turkey Note Workshop
bring the family and learn about the history of the Turkey Note in the Quad Cities; afterward, we'll all make Turkey Notes to share; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Turkey Note Workshop. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Career and College Counseling
on Thursdays; receive assistance on: career guidance and assessments, college information and referrals, resumes, job searches, assistance accessing financial aid for college/training, and apprenticeship information; no appointment is necessary; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Career and College Counseling. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Winter Pollinators Presentation and Plant Pot Painting
the Fem Scouts will be at the library to discuss winter pollinators, while our friends from Pride in Motion will lead a plant pot painting craft; all supplies will be provided; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Winter Pollinators Presentation and Plant Pot Painting. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Trader Broes
train to be a wolf of Wall Street without spending a dime; we’ll get together to discuss strategies for success in the REAL stock market using simulated money at TradingView.com; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Trader Broes. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. A Conversation with Lucinda Williams
a conversation with legendary songwriter and 2026 Iowa City Songwriters Festival headliner Williams, moderated by Iowa City’s Hannah Bonner; free; for information, call 319-688-2653.
Event Title: A Conversation with Lucinda Williams. Venue: Englert Theatre.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit englert.org. Traditional Flute Making with Ho Chunk Elder William Quackenbush
participants who registered on November 6 will make their flutes and learn how to play them; for information, call 563-873-3491.
Event Title: Traditional Flute Making with Ho Chunk Elder William Quackenbush. Venue: Effigy Mounds National Monument.
Friday, November 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Effigy Mounds National Monument.
For more info visit www.nps.gov. Traditional Flute Making with Ho Chunk Elder William Quackenbush
join William Quackenbush to learn about traditional flute making in Ho Chunk traditions; to register for the workshop, please e-mail EFMO_interpretation@nps.gov; the first 12 people to register will be accepted; these 12 people will select their sumac wood that evening; for information, call 563-873-3491.
Event Title: Traditional Flute Making with Ho Chunk Elder William Quackenbush. Venue: Effigy Mounds National Monument.
Friday, November 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Effigy Mounds National Monument.
For more info visit www.nps.gov. Works Cited
today we'll discuss Horowitch, R. (2026), The Age of Reading Is over. Atlantic, 338(2), 12–24; discuss scholarly topics and current events in a comfortable atmosphere; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Works Cited. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Saturday, November 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
on Mondays; one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center; no appointment or computer skills necessary; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Monday, November 9, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Frieze Lecture Series: 250 Years of Book Banning
presented by Dr. Meg Gillette; this year’s Frieze Lectures will consider the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence through four very different lenses; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Frieze Lecture Series: 250 Years of Book Banning. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Career and College Counseling
on Thursdays; receive assistance on: career guidance and assessments, college information and referrals, resumes, job searches, assistance accessing financial aid for college/training, and apprenticeship information; no appointment is necessary; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Career and College Counseling. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr.
the New York Times bestselling author of "Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own," will highlight concepts from his recent book, "America, U.S.A: How Race Shadows the Nation’s Anniversaries" in the Noble Recital Hall at Jenson-Noble Hall of Music; following the lecture, Glaude plans to sign books in the lobby; free.
Event Title: Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr. Venue: Luther College.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Luther College.
For more info visit www.luther.edu. Advocacy in Action: A Mental Health Advocacy Workshop
most of us want to help when someone we love is struggling, yet fewer of us feel ready to; this experiential workshop from The Gray Matters Collective founder Haley DeGreve gives you room to practice; the evening focuses on being present with people experiencing mental health challenges; you’ll learn about mental health advocacy, identify resources, and take time to reflect on your own challenges and the barriers that can keep you from showing up for others.
Event Title: Advocacy in Action: A Mental Health Advocacy Workshop. Venue: St. Paul Lutheran Church - Davenport.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
St. Paul Lutheran Church - Davenport.
For more info visit www.stpaulqc.org. Turkey Note Workshop
bring the family and learn about the history of the Turkey Note in the Quad Cities; afterward, we'll all make Turkey Notes to share; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Turkey Note Workshop. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Virtual Illinois Libraries Present: Words, Power, & Community with Dr. Eve L. Ewing
engage in an important and thoughtful online conversation with Dr. Eve L. Ewing, acclaimed author, educator, poet, and cultural organizer whose work explores race, education, identity, and community; through writing that blends scholarship, storytelling, and activism, Dr. Ewing has become one of today’s most influential public voices on culture and education; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Virtual Illinois Libraries Present: Words, Power, & Community with Dr. Eve L. Ewing. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Breakfast Nature Club
led by Bri Opyd; join Naturalist Brianna Opyd to learn about her adventures with the organization Ch'ooj Ajauil and the work they are doing to preserve the world's largest fish, the Whale Shark; a continental breakfast will be served; please bring a travel coffee mug if you have one.
Event Title: Breakfast Nature Club. Venue: Nahant Marsh Education Center.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Nahant Marsh Education Center.
For more info visit nahantmarsh.app.neoncrm.com. Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
on Mondays; one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center; no appointment or computer skills necessary; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Monday, November 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Book Arts Academy: Accordion Binding
part of a hands-on workshop series offering community members an opportunity to learn more about book arts and their history, as well as how to create them; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Book Arts Academy: Accordion Binding. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. My Journey as Refugee
Kler Soe's presentation is a personal story about leaving behind a familiar life, resettling in the United States, and facing the challenges of starting over in a new place; presented by the World Affairs Council of the Quad Cities; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: My Journey as Refugee. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Restoring Balance in a Time of Crisis
led by Andy Douglas; be inspired to create more resilience in your lives and be moved to act to improve your community; we’ll build a caring, creative community around the idea of restoring balance in this time of crisis; $50; for information, e-mail olpretreat@chmiowa.org and call 563-374-1092.
Event Title: Restoring Balance in a Time of Crisis. Venue: Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
For more info visit chmiowa.org. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
the Waste Commission of Scott County will present a fun all-ages program highlighting their facilities, playing sorting games, and more; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Death Cafe
people, often strangers, gather to eat treats, drink coffee, and discuss death; our objective is 'to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Death Cafe. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Meeting Yourself in Every Season
led by Kat Bucciantini; a guided exploration of the emotional and spiritual wisdom carried within the natural seasons; November - Grief, Composting & Transformation; $35; for information, e-mail olpretreat@chmiowa.org and call 563-374-1092.
Event Title: Meeting Yourself in Every Season. Venue: Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
For more info visit chmiowa.org. Tundra Swans of the Upper Mississippi River Wildlife and Fish Refuge
presentation with Steve Winter, wildlife biologist at the Upper Mississippi River Wildlife and Fish Refuge; afterward, participants can caravan with Steve up the Mississippi River to some of the best spots for observing tundra swans; for information, call 563-873-3491.
Event Title: Tundra Swans of the Upper Mississippi River Wildlife and Fish Refuge. Venue: Effigy Mounds National Monument.
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Effigy Mounds National Monument.
For more info visit www.nps.gov. Genealogy Lunch and Learn: Who Do You Think They Are? Recognizing Photos
this month, we are learning about using photographs in genealogy research; learn hints and tips for identifying old photographs; explore the general principles for identifying a person; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Genealogy Lunch and Learn: Who Do You Think They Are? Recognizing Photos. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Career and College Counseling
on Thursdays; receive assistance on: career guidance and assessments, college information and referrals, resumes, job searches, assistance accessing financial aid for college/training, and apprenticeship information; no appointment is necessary; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Career and College Counseling. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Living with Loss: Grief Reflections w/ an EOL Doula
a gentle, supportive, conversation group open to anyone navigating grief, caregiving, experiencing the weight of change, or have questions/thoughts on the many ways death and dying touch our lives; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Living with Loss: Grief Reflections w/ an EOL Doula. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Saturday, November 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Antique Adventures with the Bettendorf Public Library
learn about antiques, collectibles, and coins from expert Alex Curran of QC Coin; select participants will have the opportunity to bring in one small item for Curran to discuss and appraise in front of the general audience; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Antique Adventures with the Bettendorf Public Library. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, November 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
on Mondays; one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center; no appointment or computer skills necessary; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Monday, November 23, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Early Head Start Child-Care Partnership
join us for an interactive presentation to learn more about the SAL Community Services Early Head Start Child Care Partnership (EHS CPP), which is a federal program that provides comprehensive individualized services for low-income infants, toddlers and pregnant mothers and their families; SAL Community Services delivers this program in Henry, Mercer, and Rock Island Counties, Illinois; Early Head Start services are available to families in licensed, family childcare homes and in Skip-a-Long Child Care centers and Early Head Start partner childcare centers; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Early Head Start Child-Care Partnership. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Dementia Friends
a Dementia Friend is an everyday person who completes a short informational session to learn what it is like to live with dementia; rather than becoming a medical expert, a Dementia Friend pledges to turn this awareness into practical, compassionate actions to support people with dementia in their community; each person will be a Dementia Friend at the end of the session; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Dementia Friends. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Career and College Counseling
on Thursdays; receive assistance on: career guidance and assessments, college information and referrals, resumes, job searches, assistance accessing financial aid for college/training, and apprenticeship information; no appointment is necessary; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Career and College Counseling. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, November 26, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Waiting in Hope: An Ignatian Advent Retreat in Daily Life Opening Session
online event led by Meg Foreman, Chad Roeber, and Ann LaBauve; for those who would like to spend time intentionally praying through Advent scriptures, and those who are curious about the Spiritual Exercises of St Ignatius of Loyola; $85; for information, e-mail olpretreat@chmiowa.org and call 563-374-1092.
Event Title: Waiting in Hope: An Ignatian Advent Retreat in Daily Life Opening Session. Venue: Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
Sunday, November 29, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
For more info visit chmiowa.org. Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
on Mondays; one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center; no appointment or computer skills necessary; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Monday, November 30, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Designing the QC with Ellen Shapley: Untold and Unusual Stories, Part 2
uncover the histories of three 20th-century architects and one Hollywood “starlet,” all Davenport natives who were part of the rich architectural heritage of the Quad Cities; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Designing the QC with Ellen Shapley: Untold and Unusual Stories, Part 2. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, November 30, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Career and College Counseling
on Thursdays; receive assistance on: career guidance and assessments, college information and referrals, resumes, job searches, assistance accessing financial aid for college/training, and apprenticeship information; no appointment is necessary; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Career and College Counseling. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, December 3, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Works Cited
today we'll discuss Saul, Isaac (2026), Are Americans Just Stupid? A Grain of Saul; discuss scholarly topics and current events in a comfortable atmosphere; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Works Cited. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Saturday, December 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Waiting in Hope: An Ignatian Advent Retreat in Daily Life Closing Session
online event led by Meg Foreman, Chad Roeber, and Ann LaBauve; for those who would like to spend time intentionally praying through Advent scriptures, and those who are curious about the Spiritual Exercises of St Ignatius of Loyola; $85; for information, e-mail olpretreat@chmiowa.org and call 563-374-1092.
Event Title: Waiting in Hope: An Ignatian Advent Retreat in Daily Life Closing Session. Venue: Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
Saturday, December 5, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
For more info visit chmiowa.org. Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society: Put Some Mylar on it! Hands-on Preservation Class
the staff of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center will demonstrate how to archivally preserve your family heirlooms; we will share where you can purchase archival materials and offer suggestions on how to preserve your materials; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society: Put Some Mylar on it! Hands-on Preservation Class. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Saturday, December 5, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
on Mondays; one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center; no appointment or computer skills necessary; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Monday, December 7, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Career and College Counseling
on Thursdays; receive assistance on: career guidance and assessments, college information and referrals, resumes, job searches, assistance accessing financial aid for college/training, and apprenticeship information; no appointment is necessary; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Career and College Counseling. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, December 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Loving God, Loving Creation, Loving Science
led by Dr. Craig L. Nessan; develop a deeper spiritual commitment to loving creation; $50; for information, e-mail olpretreat@chmiowa.org and call 563-374-1092.
Event Title: Loving God, Loving Creation, Loving Science. Venue: Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
Saturday, December 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
For more info visit chmiowa.org. Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
on Mondays; one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center; no appointment or computer skills necessary; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Monday, December 14, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Book Arts Academy: Winter Cards with Amy Nielsen
part of a hands-on workshop series offering community members an opportunity to learn more about book arts and their history, as well as how to create them; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Book Arts Academy: Winter Cards with Amy Nielsen. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Tuesday, December 15, 2026, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Meeting Yourself in Every Season
online event led by Kat Bucciantini; a guided exploration of the emotional and spiritual wisdom carried within the natural seasons; December - Stillness & Gestation; $35; for information, e-mail olpretreat@chmiowa.org and call 563-374-1092.
Event Title: Meeting Yourself in Every Season. Venue: Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
Wednesday, December 16, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
For more info visit chmiowa.org. Career and College Counseling
on Thursdays; receive assistance on: career guidance and assessments, college information and referrals, resumes, job searches, assistance accessing financial aid for college/training, and apprenticeship information; no appointment is necessary; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Career and College Counseling. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, December 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Honoring Winter Solstice
led by Kathleen Collins; celebrate the meaning of the Solstice to deepen your spiritual life; $50; for information, e-mail olpretreat@chmiowa.org and call 563-374-1092.
Event Title: Honoring Winter Solstice. Venue: Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
Saturday, December 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat.
For more info visit chmiowa.org. Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
on Mondays; one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center; no appointment or computer skills necessary; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Monday, December 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Career and College Counseling
on Thursdays; receive assistance on: career guidance and assessments, college information and referrals, resumes, job searches, assistance accessing financial aid for college/training, and apprenticeship information; no appointment is necessary; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Career and College Counseling. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, December 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
on Mondays; one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center; no appointment or computer skills necessary; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Monday, December 28, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Career and College Counseling
on Thursdays; receive assistance on: career guidance and assessments, college information and referrals, resumes, job searches, assistance accessing financial aid for college/training, and apprenticeship information; no appointment is necessary; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Career and College Counseling. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, December 31, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Works Cited
discuss scholarly topics and current events in a comfortable atmosphere; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Works Cited. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Saturday, January 16, 2027, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com.