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| Tuesday, October 26, 2021 |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 5 Flavors: How the Palate Changes - A HCE Program |  |
 | Location: Community Room Contact: Description: How does our palate change through our lifecycle? Learn about the five senses, the process of aging, and the connection between smell and taste. What are some ways to enhance flavor using color and spices? What is behind the psychology of taste? A Program provided by the University of Illinois Extension - Serving Henry, Mercer, Rock Island and Stark Counties To register, click the link below Online Registration — University of Illinois
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| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Yoga | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Stitching and More | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Story Time |  |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| Thursday, October 28, 2021 |
| 6:00 PM - | Quilting by the River | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Friday, October 29, 2021 |
| 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Halloween Costume Dance Party and Trunk or Treat | |
| Location: Library Contact: Description: Bring your ghoulest dance moves to River Valley District Library between 5:00 and 7:30 on October 29th for our Halloween Costume Dance Party! Get ready to bust out your go-to spooky dances: The Funky Frankenstein, the Oogie Boogie, and of course the Monster Mash! *The chicken dance will be prohibited unless said chicken is a zombie. Sorry for any inconveniences. That’s not all! On your way to the dance floor, make sure to visit our parking lot for Trunk or Treating! Stop by any of the spooked out vehicles to check out the decorations and get some treats! If you would like to participate as a Trunk or Treat Vehicle, please fill out the google form linked below. There are only 12 spots available, so sign up fast! https://forms.gle/UDuXLCGFasaGq9DT7 |
| Monday, November 1, 2021 |
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Friends Meeting | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Story Time | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Makers Monday | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Makers Monday The first Monday of every month from 5-6 pm For ages 7+
Calling out to all the young engineers, scientists, artists, and architects! Visit RVDL on the first Monday of every month from 5-6 pm to make...things! That’s right! We’ll be making forts, bridges, slime, art, and all sorts of fun creations! Stop by and be ready to create!
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| Tuesday, November 2, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Yoga | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood |
| Wednesday, November 3, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Stitching and More | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Story Time | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| Thursday, November 4, 2021 |
| 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM | Painting with your hands | |
| Location: Community Room (Upstairs) Contact: Celeste McKay Description: Join RVDL for a fun November craft! Dress for mess because we're getting our hands dirty! This month we will be making a lovely Thanksgiving scene with a turkey, tree, and beautiful fall leaves. This program is for children of all ages! Please register online or call the library at (309) 523-3440 |
| Friday, November 5, 2021 |
| 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Dungeons and Dragons | |
| Location: Community Room (Upstairs) Contact: Description: Join RVDL every other Friday from 4-8 for the beloved fantasy tabletop roleplaying game, Dungeons and Dragons. Please register to attend this program online at rivervalleylibrary.org, or call the library at (309) 523-3440. There are limited spaces (6 players per table) so register quickly! We will send a confirmation email. |
| Saturday, November 6, 2021 |
| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Farmer's Market | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990. |
| Monday, November 8, 2021 |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Story Time | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| Tuesday, November 9, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Yoga | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood |
| 6:30 PM - | B.Y.O.B. | |
| Location: Community Room (Upstairs) Contact: Description: |
| Wednesday, November 10, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - | Bunco with Friends of the Library | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Story Time | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| Thursday, November 11, 2021 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Iowa Raptor Project Program | |
| Location: Community Room (Upstairs) Contact: Description: Come to River Valley District Library this Veterans Day to meet some extraordinary birds of prey! The Iowa Raptor Project will be bringing 4 birds to the library and will provide information about the raptors of Iowa and the conservation of their natural habitat. This event is open to all age groups! You do not want to miss this exciting and educational program! |
| 1:00 PM - | Quilting by the River | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Friday, November 12, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Special Recipes | |
| Location: Community Room (Upstairs) Contact: celeste@rivervalleylibrary.org Description: Diet restrictions, healthy eating, special dietary needs...As lifestyles change, so must our recipes! Join RVDL on Friday, November 12th from 5:30-6:30 pm for a special recipe cooking class and food share! Bring a dish, the ingredients and instructions, and share how you change recipes or create new ones in order to meet your dietary needs! |
| Saturday, November 13, 2021 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | 71st District Monthly Meeting for the Convention of States | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Opening discussions on information regarding Article 5 of the US Constitution. For more information, contact the district captain, Johnna Kellums at 309-749-8642. |
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Open Mic Night | |
| Location: Upstairs Contact: Celeste McKay celeste@rivervalleylibrary.org Description: Come show off your talents at RVDL's Open Mic Night! Do a comedy routine, read a poem, have your band play a couple of songs, perform an interpretive dance, spin a baton while you seamlessly mimic the call of the Great Horned Owl! Whatever your talents are, we want to see them! To sign up, please call RVDL at (309) 523-3440, or contact us at celeste@rivervalleylibrary.org |
| Monday, November 15, 2021 |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Story Time | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| 5:30 PM - | River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees | |
| Location: Community Room & Zoom Meeting Online Contact: Description: |
| Tuesday, November 16, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Yoga | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood |
| Wednesday, November 17, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Stitching and More | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Story Time | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| Thursday, November 18, 2021 |
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | November STEAM Night | |
| Location: Community Room (Upstairs) Contact: Celeste McKay Description: Join RVDL for a fun night of November themed STEAM activities! Register online or call the library at (309) 523-3440! ages 6+ |
| Friday, November 19, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - | Games and More | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: For Adults who like to play games. We have card games, board games, puzzles, dominoes and much more. |
| 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Dungeons and Dragons | |
| Location: Community Room (Upstairs) Contact: Description: Join RVDL every other Friday from 4-8 for the beloved fantasy tabletop roleplaying game, Dungeons and Dragons. Please register to attend this program online at rivervalleylibrary.org, or call the library at (309) 523-3440. There are limited spaces (6 players per table) so register quickly! We will send a confirmation email. |
| Saturday, November 20, 2021 |
| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Farmer's Market | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990. |
| Monday, November 22, 2021 |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Story Time | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| Tuesday, November 23, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Yoga | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood |
| Wednesday, November 24, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Stitching and More | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Story Time | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| Thursday, November 25, 2021 |
| 5:30 AM - | Library Closed For Thanksgiving | |
| Location: Contact: Description: |
| Friday, November 26, 2021 |
| 5:30 AM - | Library Closed For Thanksgiving | |
| Location: Contact: Description: |
| Saturday, November 27, 2021 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Lego Club | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Lego Club 4th Saturday of each month from 11 to 12 Best for kids 5+
Come to RVDL on the 4th Saturday of each month and create your lego masterpieces. Whether you want to take-on the monthly challenge, or just build your own creation, we’re going to have a bricky blast! |
| Monday, November 29, 2021 |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Story Time | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM | Pinterest Night | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Tuesday, November 30, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Yoga | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Stitching and More | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Story Time | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books! |
| Saturday, December 4, 2021 |
| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Farmer's Market | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990. |
| Monday, December 6, 2021 |
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Friends Meeting | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Makers Monday | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Makers Monday The first Monday of every month from 5-6 pm For ages 7+
Calling out to all the young engineers, scientists, artists, and architects! Visit RVDL on the first Monday of every month from 5-6 pm to make...things! That’s right! We’ll be making forts, bridges, slime, art, and all sorts of fun creations! Stop by and be ready to create!
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| Tuesday, December 7, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Yoga | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood |
| Wednesday, December 8, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - | Bunco with Friends of the Library | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Thursday, December 9, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - | Quilting by the River | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Friday, December 10, 2021 |
| 9:00 AM - 7:45 PM | Winter Wonder Weekend | |
| Location: Contact: Description: |
| Saturday, December 11, 2021 |
| 9:00 AM - 12:45 PM | Winter Wonder Weekend | |
| Location: Library Contact: Description: |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | 71st District Monthly Meeting for the Convention of States | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Opening discussions on information regarding Article 5 of the US Constitution. For more information, contact the district captain, Johnna Kellums at 309-749-8642. |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Yoga | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood |
| Wednesday, December 15, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Stitching and More | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Friday, December 17, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - | Games and More | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: For Adults who like to play games. We have card games, board games, puzzles, dominoes and much more. |
| Saturday, December 18, 2021 |
| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Farmer's Market | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990. |
| Monday, December 20, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - | River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees | |
| Location: Community Room & Zoom Meeting Online Contact: Description: |
| Tuesday, December 21, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Yoga | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood |
| Wednesday, December 22, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Stitching and More | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Thursday, December 23, 2021 |
| 6:00 PM - | Quilting by the River | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Friday, December 24, 2021 |
| 5:30 AM - | Library Closed For Christmas | |
| Location: Contact: Description: |
| Saturday, December 25, 2021 |
| 5:30 AM - | Library Closed For Christmas | |
| Location: Contact: Description: |
| Monday, December 27, 2021 |
| 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM | Pinterest Night | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Tuesday, December 28, 2021 |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Yoga | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood |
| Wednesday, December 29, 2021 |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Stitching and More | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Friday, December 31, 2021 |
| 5:30 AM - | Library Closed For New Year's Eve | |
| Location: Contact: Description: |
| Monday, January 17, 2022 |
| 5:30 PM - | River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Monday, February 21, 2022 |
| 5:30 PM - | River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Monday, March 21, 2022 |
| 5:30 PM - | River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Monday, April 18, 2022 |
| 5:30 PM - | River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | HCE Program | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: More information to come. |
| Monday, May 16, 2022 |
| 5:30 PM - | River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
| Monday, June 20, 2022 |
| 5:30 PM - | River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees | |
| Location: Community Room Contact: Description: |
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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
5 Flavors: How the Palate Changes - A HCE Program
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: How does our palate change through our lifecycle? Learn about the five senses, the process of aging, and the connection between smell and taste. What are some ways to enhance flavor using color and spices? What is behind the psychology of taste?
A Program provided by the University of Illinois Extension - Serving Henry, Mercer, Rock Island and Stark Counties
To register, click the link below
Online Registration — University of Illinois
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Thursday, October 28, 2021
6:00 PM -
Quilting by the River
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
Friday, October 29, 2021
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Halloween Costume Dance Party and Trunk or Treat
Location: Library
Contact:
Description: Bring your ghoulest dance moves to River Valley District Library between 5:00 and 7:30 on October 29th for our Halloween Costume Dance Party! Get ready to bust out your go-to spooky dances: The Funky Frankenstein, the Oogie Boogie, and of course the Monster Mash!
*The chicken dance will be prohibited unless said chicken is a zombie. Sorry for any inconveniences.
Monday, November 1, 2021
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Friends Meeting
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Makers Monday
Location:
Contact:
Description:
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Thursday, November 4, 2021
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Painting with your hands
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
Contact: Celeste McKay
Description: Join RVDL for a fun November craft! Dress for mess because we're getting our hands dirty! This month we will be making a lovely Thanksgiving scene with a turkey, tree, and beautiful fall leaves.
This program is for children of all ages!
Please register online or call the library at (309) 523-3440
Friday, November 5, 2021
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dungeons and Dragons
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
Contact:
Description:
Saturday, November 6, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Farmer's Market
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990.
Monday, November 8, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
6:30 PM -
B.Y.O.B.
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
Contact:
Description:
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
1:00 PM -
Bunco with Friends of the Library
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Thursday, November 11, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Iowa Raptor Project Program
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
Contact:
Description: Come to River Valley District Library this Veterans Day to meet some extraordinary birds of prey! The Iowa Raptor Project will be bringing 4 birds to the library and will provide information about the raptors of Iowa and the conservation of their natural habitat. This event is open to all age groups! You do not want to miss this exciting and educational program!
1:00 PM -
Quilting by the River
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
Friday, November 12, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Special Recipes
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
Contact: celeste@rivervalleylibrary.org
Description: Diet restrictions, healthy eating, special dietary needs...As lifestyles change, so must our recipes! Join RVDL on Friday, November 12th from 5:30-6:30 pm for a special recipe cooking class and food share! Bring a dish, the ingredients and instructions, and share how you change recipes or create new ones in order to meet your dietary needs!
Saturday, November 13, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
71st District Monthly Meeting for the Convention of States
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: Opening discussions on information regarding Article 5 of the US Constitution.
For more information, contact the district captain, Johnna Kellums at 309-749-8642.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Open Mic Night
Location: Upstairs
Contact: Celeste McKay celeste@rivervalleylibrary.org
Description: Come show off your talents at RVDL's Open Mic Night! Do a comedy routine, read a poem, have your band play a couple of songs, perform an interpretive dance, spin a baton while you seamlessly mimic the call of the Great Horned Owl! Whatever your talents are, we want to see them!
To sign up, please call RVDL at (309) 523-3440, or contact us at celeste@rivervalleylibrary.org
Monday, November 15, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
Location: Community Room & Zoom Meeting Online
Contact:
Description:
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Thursday, November 18, 2021
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
November STEAM Night
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
Contact: Celeste McKay
Description: Join RVDL for a fun night of November themed STEAM activities! Register online or call the library at (309) 523-3440!
ages 6+
Friday, November 19, 2021
1:00 PM -
Games and More
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: For Adults who like to play games. We have card games, board games, puzzles, dominoes and much more.
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dungeons and Dragons
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
Contact:
Description:
Saturday, November 20, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Farmer's Market
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990.
Monday, November 22, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Thursday, November 25, 2021
5:30 AM -
Library Closed For Thanksgiving
Location:
Contact:
Description:
Friday, November 26, 2021
5:30 AM -
Library Closed For Thanksgiving
Location:
Contact:
Description:
Saturday, November 27, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lego Club
Location:
Contact:
Description:
Monday, November 29, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Pinterest Night
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
Location:
Contact:
Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Saturday, December 4, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Farmer's Market
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990.
Monday, December 6, 2021
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Friends Meeting
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Makers Monday
Location:
Contact:
Description:
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
1:00 PM -
Bunco with Friends of the Library
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
Thursday, December 9, 2021
1:00 PM -
Quilting by the River
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
Friday, December 10, 2021
9:00 AM - 7:45 PM
Winter Wonder Weekend
Location:
Contact:
Description:
Saturday, December 11, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Winter Wonder Weekend
Location: Library
Contact:
Description:
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
71st District Monthly Meeting for the Convention of States
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: Opening discussions on information regarding Article 5 of the US Constitution.
For more information, contact the district captain, Johnna Kellums at 309-749-8642.
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description:
Friday, December 17, 2021
1:00 PM -
Games and More
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: For Adults who like to play games. We have card games, board games, puzzles, dominoes and much more.
Saturday, December 18, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Farmer's Market
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990.
Monday, December 20, 2021
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
Location: Community Room & Zoom Meeting Online
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Tuesday, December 21, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
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Thursday, December 23, 2021
6:00 PM -
Quilting by the River
Location: Community Room
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Friday, December 24, 2021
5:30 AM -
Library Closed For Christmas
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Saturday, December 25, 2021
5:30 AM -
Library Closed For Christmas
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Monday, December 27, 2021
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Pinterest Night
Location: Community Room
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Tuesday, December 28, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
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Friday, December 31, 2021
5:30 AM -
Library Closed For New Year's Eve
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Monday, January 17, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
Location: Community Room
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Monday, February 21, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
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Monday, March 21, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
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Monday, April 18, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
Location: Community Room
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
HCE Program
Location: Community Room
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Description: More information to come.
Monday, May 16, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
Location: Community Room
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Monday, June 20, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
5 Flavors: How the Palate Changes - A HCE Program
Location: Community Room
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Description: How does our palate change through our lifecycle? Learn about the five senses, the process of aging, and the connection between smell and taste. What are some ways to enhance flavor using color and spices? What is behind the psychology of taste?
A Program provided by the University of Illinois Extension - Serving Henry, Mercer, Rock Island and Stark Counties
To register, click the link below
Online Registration — University of Illinois
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Thursday, October 28, 2021
6:00 PM -
Quilting by the River
Location: Community Room
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Friday, October 29, 2021
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Halloween Costume Dance Party and Trunk or Treat
Location: Library
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Description: Bring your ghoulest dance moves to River Valley District Library between 5:00 and 7:30 on October 29th for our Halloween Costume Dance Party! Get ready to bust out your go-to spooky dances: The Funky Frankenstein, the Oogie Boogie, and of course the Monster Mash!
*The chicken dance will be prohibited unless said chicken is a zombie. Sorry for any inconveniences.
That’s not all! On your way to the dance floor, make sure to visit our parking lot for Trunk or Treating! Stop by any of the spooked out vehicles to check out the decorations and get some treats! If you would like to participate as a Trunk or Treat Vehicle, please fill out the google form linked below. There are only 12 spots available, so sign up fast!
https://forms.gle/UDuXLCGFasaGq9DT7
Monday, November 1, 2021
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Friends Meeting
Location: Community Room
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Makers Monday
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Makers Monday
The first Monday of every month from 5-6 pm
For ages 7+
Calling out to all the young engineers, scientists, artists, and architects! Visit RVDL on the first Monday of every month from 5-6 pm to make...things! That’s right! We’ll be making forts, bridges, slime, art, and all sorts of fun creations! Stop by and be ready to create!
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Thursday, November 4, 2021
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Painting with your hands
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
Contact: Celeste McKay
Description: Join RVDL for a fun November craft! Dress for mess because we're getting our hands dirty! This month we will be making a lovely Thanksgiving scene with a turkey, tree, and beautiful fall leaves.
This program is for children of all ages!
Please register online or call the library at (309) 523-3440
Friday, November 5, 2021
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dungeons and Dragons
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
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Join RVDL every other Friday from 4-8 for the beloved fantasy tabletop roleplaying game, Dungeons and Dragons.
Please register to attend this program online at rivervalleylibrary.org, or call the library at (309) 523-3440. There are limited spaces (6 players per table) so register quickly! We will send a confirmation email.
Saturday, November 6, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Farmer's Market
Location: Community Room
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Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990.
Monday, November 8, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
6:30 PM -
B.Y.O.B.
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
1:00 PM -
Bunco with Friends of the Library
Location: Community Room
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Thursday, November 11, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Iowa Raptor Project Program
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
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Description: Come to River Valley District Library this Veterans Day to meet some extraordinary birds of prey! The Iowa Raptor Project will be bringing 4 birds to the library and will provide information about the raptors of Iowa and the conservation of their natural habitat. This event is open to all age groups! You do not want to miss this exciting and educational program!
1:00 PM -
Quilting by the River
Location: Community Room
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Friday, November 12, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Special Recipes
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
Contact: celeste@rivervalleylibrary.org
Description: Diet restrictions, healthy eating, special dietary needs...As lifestyles change, so must our recipes! Join RVDL on Friday, November 12th from 5:30-6:30 pm for a special recipe cooking class and food share! Bring a dish, the ingredients and instructions, and share how you change recipes or create new ones in order to meet your dietary needs!
Saturday, November 13, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
71st District Monthly Meeting for the Convention of States
Location: Community Room
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Description: Opening discussions on information regarding Article 5 of the US Constitution.
For more information, contact the district captain, Johnna Kellums at 309-749-8642.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Open Mic Night
Location: Upstairs
Contact: Celeste McKay celeste@rivervalleylibrary.org
Description: Come show off your talents at RVDL's Open Mic Night! Do a comedy routine, read a poem, have your band play a couple of songs, perform an interpretive dance, spin a baton while you seamlessly mimic the call of the Great Horned Owl! Whatever your talents are, we want to see them!
To sign up, please call RVDL at (309) 523-3440, or contact us at celeste@rivervalleylibrary.org
Monday, November 15, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
Location: Community Room & Zoom Meeting Online
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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Thursday, November 18, 2021
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
November STEAM Night
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
Contact: Celeste McKay
Description: Join RVDL for a fun night of November themed STEAM activities! Register online or call the library at (309) 523-3440!
ages 6+
Friday, November 19, 2021
1:00 PM -
Games and More
Location: Community Room
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Description: For Adults who like to play games. We have card games, board games, puzzles, dominoes and much more.
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dungeons and Dragons
Location: Community Room (Upstairs)
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Join RVDL every other Friday from 4-8 for the beloved fantasy tabletop roleplaying game, Dungeons and Dragons.
Please register to attend this program online at rivervalleylibrary.org, or call the library at (309) 523-3440. There are limited spaces (6 players per table) so register quickly! We will send a confirmation email.
Saturday, November 20, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Farmer's Market
Location: Community Room
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Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990.
Monday, November 22, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Thursday, November 25, 2021
5:30 AM -
Library Closed For Thanksgiving
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Friday, November 26, 2021
5:30 AM -
Library Closed For Thanksgiving
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Saturday, November 27, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lego Club
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Lego Club
4th Saturday of each month from 11 to 12
Best for kids 5+
Knock, knock. Who’s there? LEGO. LEGO who? LEGO the doorknob and let me in! I need to make it to the lego club at the library!
Come to RVDL on the 4th Saturday of each month and create your lego masterpieces. Whether you want to take-on the monthly challenge, or just build your own creation, we’re going to have a bricky blast!
Monday, November 29, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Pinterest Night
Location: Community Room
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Story Time
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Description: Full group story times will begin again every Monday morning from 10 am-11 am and Wednesday nights from 6 pm-7 pm! Join us for bubbles, music, crafts, games, snacks and tons of amazing books!
Saturday, December 4, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Farmer's Market
Location: Community Room
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Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990.
Monday, December 6, 2021
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Friends Meeting
Location: Community Room
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Makers Monday
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Makers Monday
The first Monday of every month from 5-6 pm
For ages 7+
Calling out to all the young engineers, scientists, artists, and architects! Visit RVDL on the first Monday of every month from 5-6 pm to make...things! That’s right! We’ll be making forts, bridges, slime, art, and all sorts of fun creations! Stop by and be ready to create!
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
1:00 PM -
Bunco with Friends of the Library
Location: Community Room
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Thursday, December 9, 2021
1:00 PM -
Quilting by the River
Location: Community Room
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Friday, December 10, 2021
9:00 AM - 7:45 PM
Winter Wonder Weekend
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Saturday, December 11, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Winter Wonder Weekend
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
71st District Monthly Meeting for the Convention of States
Location: Community Room
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Description: Opening discussions on information regarding Article 5 of the US Constitution.
For more information, contact the district captain, Johnna Kellums at 309-749-8642.
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
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Friday, December 17, 2021
1:00 PM -
Games and More
Location: Community Room
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Description: For Adults who like to play games. We have card games, board games, puzzles, dominoes and much more.
Saturday, December 18, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Farmer's Market
Location: Community Room
Contact:
Description: For more information on the Farmer's Market, please contact Kristen Peterson at 309-737-8990.
Monday, December 20, 2021
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
Location: Community Room & Zoom Meeting Online
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Tuesday, December 21, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
Location: Community Room
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Thursday, December 23, 2021
6:00 PM -
Quilting by the River
Location: Community Room
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Friday, December 24, 2021
5:30 AM -
Library Closed For Christmas
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Saturday, December 25, 2021
5:30 AM -
Library Closed For Christmas
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Monday, December 27, 2021
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Pinterest Night
Location: Community Room
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Tuesday, December 28, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Yoga
Location: Community Room
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Description: Yoga with Marybeth Wood
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stitching and More
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Friday, December 31, 2021
5:30 AM -
Library Closed For New Year's Eve
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Monday, January 17, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
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Monday, February 21, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
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Monday, March 21, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
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Monday, April 18, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
Location: Community Room
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
HCE Program
Location: Community Room
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Description: More information to come.
Monday, May 16, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
Location: Community Room
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Monday, June 20, 2022
5:30 PM -
River Valley District Library Board Meeting of the Library Trustees
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