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"Wood and Words", a unique combination of two and three-dimensional artist works by Amy Nielsen and Bill Wohlford is the featured show at the Rock Island Public Library, during September and October. The show will be open for viewing between Sept. 10 and Oct. 30, 2010. A collaborative, signature piece done expressly for this show combines a contemporary blend of realism, expressionism and the beauty of the written word in a work titled "A World of Words". Open to the public during library hours, the show is on the second floor rotunda of the Main Library, 401 19th Street, Rock Island. Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:30 pm
The 13th annual series is presented on four Thursdays, October 21 and 28 and November 4 & 11. Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Teen Read Week Movie Night
Thursday, October 21st 6:30 pm Main Library 2nd floor Ages 12-18
Free popcorn and movie. You pick which movie we'll watch! | ||
This year's Frieze Lecture Series celebrates the 150th anniversary of Augustana College. The annual lecture series partnership allows library guests to explore fascinating topics from Augustana College lecturers without tests or grades! On Oct. 21, Thomas Tredway, 7th president of the college, will speak on the history of Augustana during the pivotal years of 1935-1975. Each free lecture starts at 2 p.m. at the Rock Island Main Library, and includes coffee and conversation afterwards.
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