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A Visit with Jane Austen

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Watts-Midtown Community Room at Watts-Midtown Branch

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Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch

Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Presentation, Performance

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In honor of her 250th birthday this month, join us on Saturday, December 6th, for a visit with Jane Austen herself!

Yu-Gi-Oh! Game Night

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Downtown Community Room at Downtown Library

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Downtown Community Room

Age Group: School Age, Teen

Program Type: Special Event

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Learn how to play the popular trading card game Yu-Gi-Oh! and get some free cards! Get ready to duel!!

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A Visit with Jane Austen

A Visit with Jane Austen

Yu-Gi-Oh! Game Night

Yu-Gi-Oh! Game Night

Tuneful Tuesday Series: Cherry & Jerry Ragtime Music

Tuneful Tuesday Series: Cherry & Jerry Ragtime Music

Alpha Book Club

Alpha Book Club

Rock Island Arsenal Lecture Series: American Independence

Rock Island Arsenal Lecture Series: American Independence

Brian "Fox" Ellis presents - Robert Ridgway, Illinois's Bird Man

Brian "Fox" Ellis presents - Robert Ridgway, Illinois's Bird Man

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