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FRIEZE LECTURES: MODERN LIVES

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

Our annual four-week lecture series with Augustana College professors takes its cue from the Figge's "French Moderns, 1850 to 1950" exhibit to discuss four "modern lives" or topics.  Join us for fascinating discussions, followed by coffee and more conversation.   We'll kick...

ROCK ISLAND TO CONCARNEAU

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

Midwest Women Moderns in Brittany. In conjunction with the Figge Art Museum exhibit, French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850-1950, learn about Quad City artists studying at French art colonies in the modern era. Art historian Cynthia Wiedemann Empen, Ph.D, will speak...

HOW NOT TO DIE

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

October 8--Lifestyle Medicine - How this emerging field helps you find your best health! by Dr. Cheryl True October 15--How Not to Diet; the Relationship Between Food and Chronic Disease by Beth Bryant, DPT October 22--How to be a Whole Food Plant...

FRIEZE LECTURES: MODERN LIVES

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

Our annual four-week lecture series with Augustana College professors takes its cue from the Figge's French Moderns, 1850 to 1950 exhibit to discuss four "modern lives" or topics.  Join us for fascinating discussions, followed by coffee and more conversation. Dr. Teddy...

STEAM-AZING: CINNAMON ORNAMENTS

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

Fun with science, technology, engineering, art and math, immediately following our NEW Bluestem Book Club. Fun, hands-on projects are designed for school age kids, Kindergarten - 6th grades. Please note change to this month's event. We'll be making cinnamon ornament...

FRIEZE LECTURES: MODERN LIVES

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

Our annual four-week lecture series with Augustana College professors takes its cue from the Figge's French Moderns, 1850 to 1950 exhibit to discuss four "modern lives" or topics.  Join us for fascinating discussions, followed by coffee and more conversation.   The series...

OVER THERE-THE WAR TO END ALL WARS

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

Join us for an chronological examination of World War I by an Arrmy Sustainment Command historian.  The series will conclude examing Armistice, the Russian Expedition and the Occupation of Germany.

KINDERNATURE – WINTER BIRDS

Quad City Botanical Center 2525 4th Ave, Rock Island, IL, United States

You and your 3-5 year old are invited to KinderNature! In December our program will focus on winter birds and how they survive in the frigid temps. Participants will make a take home bird feeder and get to eat a...

STEAMAZING

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

Fun with science, technology, engineering, art and math, immediately following our NEW Bluestem Book Club. Fun, hands-on projects are designed for school age kids, Kindergarten - 6th grades.  In this month, kids ages five and up will make various projects that...

WORLD WAR II LECTURE SERIES

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

A historian from the Army Sustainment Command will walk attendees through a history of World War II in this 10 part series.  In this presentation, the North African Campaign/Battle of Kasserine Pass will be discussed.