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...
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...
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.
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 participate in engineering fun....
A historian from the Army Sustainment Command will walk attendees through a history of World War II in this 10 part series. In this part of the series, we take a look at the American Strategic Bombing Campaign (USAAF)/Raid on...
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 participate in our annual...
A historian from the Army Sustainment Command will walk attendees through a history of World War II in this 10 part series. The Philippine Campaign/Battles of Leyte and Luzon will be presented.
The presentation, based on William Hampes' book, Cowboy Courage, uses both a discussion about and video clips from film and television Westerns to show how they demonstrate the ways different types of courage (physical, moral and psychological) lead to achieving various virtues and overcoming challenges (redemption,...
“Student Bill of Rights and Responsibilities” is the overall theme of this year's Frieze lecture series. To kick things off, Dr. Bobby Wengronowitz, visiting assistant professor in sociology, anthropology and social welfare, will consider the global phenomenon that is the School Strike for...
Lock & Dam #15 at Rock Island has been here since 1934--over 85 years. Recently, the library received fascinating video footage that was taken at the time the lock and dam were constructed which we can now share with the...