Community Events
The following events are being offered by progressive groups in our area.
You may have to scroll down to find an event of interest to you.
You may have to scroll down to find an event of interest to you.
Note: If the Quad City schools close due to weather (snow or cold), all PACG meetings and events (except those meeting on Zoom) will be canceled. Check here for school closings. Below are Community Events that are not sponsored by PACG. We will still try to list last-minute weather cancellations here.
Weekly drop-in computer/job search skills
Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:00 pm
Rock Island Downtown Library
401 19th Street
Rock Island, IL (map)
Rock Island Public Library
Looking for assistance with computer skills and searching for jobs? Drop-in on Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:00 pm at the Rock Island Downtown Library for one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center. No appointment or computer skills necessary!
Choose what you want to learn and go at your own pace!
Reference & Adult Services Department
309-732-7341
rilibref@rigov.org
401 19th Street
Rock Island, IL (map)
Rock Island Public Library
Looking for assistance with computer skills and searching for jobs? Drop-in on Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:00 pm at the Rock Island Downtown Library for one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center. No appointment or computer skills necessary!
Choose what you want to learn and go at your own pace!
- Career assessments
- Build digital literacy skills
- Create a professional resume
- Using online job search tools such as Indeed.com
- Complete online job applications
- Learn Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Microsoft or Google productivity software
- Using email, internet, social media safely.
Reference & Adult Services Department
309-732-7341
rilibref@rigov.org
Community ID Forum
Thursday, March 14th at 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm
CASI Senior Center at 2:00 pm
1035 W Kimberly Rd
Davenport, IA 52806 (map)
and
Roglaski Center - Third Floor at 6:00 pm
St. Ambrose University
518 W Locust ST
Davneport, IA (map)
Quad Cities Interfaith
1035 W Kimberly Rd
Davenport, IA 52806 (map)
and
Roglaski Center - Third Floor at 6:00 pm
St. Ambrose University
518 W Locust ST
Davneport, IA (map)
Quad Cities Interfaith
Aspects of our daily lives require a valid ID, but many people cannot access a state ID or driver’s license. Learn from a panel of community experts how a Community ID can break down some of these barriers.
Our instructive forum about these issues will be at the CASI Senior Center at 2:00 pm and repeated at St. Ambrose University at 6:00 pm. Join us for one of these events!
Mayra Hernandez
Our instructive forum about these issues will be at the CASI Senior Center at 2:00 pm and repeated at St. Ambrose University at 6:00 pm. Join us for one of these events!
Mayra Hernandez
Jane Addams: Together We Rise documentary
Monday, March 25th at 2:00 pm
Rock Island Downtown Library
401 19th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201 (map)
Rock Island Public Library
Jane Addams was an activist ahead of her time. Within the walls of Hull House on the Near West Side of Chicago, she led a social movement and amassed an army of women to lead change. Learn more about how Jane Addams and the women of Hull House changed their community, their city, and the world, in this free documentary showing.
Rock Island Library Reference & Adult Services
RiLibRef@rigov.org or 309-732-7341
401 19th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201 (map)
Rock Island Public Library
Jane Addams was an activist ahead of her time. Within the walls of Hull House on the Near West Side of Chicago, she led a social movement and amassed an army of women to lead change. Learn more about how Jane Addams and the women of Hull House changed their community, their city, and the world, in this free documentary showing.
Rock Island Library Reference & Adult Services
RiLibRef@rigov.org or 309-732-7341
New Year, New You Presentation and work out
Saturday, April 6th at 1:30 pm
Friends of MLK
501 Brady St.
Davenport, IA (map)
NAACP Metrocom #4019
Latin Hip Hop workout and presentation by Food Rescue US
501 Brady St.
Davenport, IA (map)
NAACP Metrocom #4019
Latin Hip Hop workout and presentation by Food Rescue US