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.
Memory Health: Even Elephants Forget
Saturday, November 30th at 12:00 Noon
Rock Island Public Library
Downtown Branch
401 19th Street
Rock Island, IL (map)
Rock Island Public Library
Dr. Cathy Rosenbaum, a holistic clinical pharmacist, will offer this presentation about the causes of memory loss, medication classes that may contribute to it, and the pros/cons of various therapies and lifestyle choices aimed at improving cognition.
Lisa Lockheart
Downtown Branch
401 19th Street
Rock Island, IL (map)
Rock Island Public Library
Dr. Cathy Rosenbaum, a holistic clinical pharmacist, will offer this presentation about the causes of memory loss, medication classes that may contribute to it, and the pros/cons of various therapies and lifestyle choices aimed at improving cognition.
Lisa Lockheart
Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award
Tuesday, December 3rd at 7:00 pm
Chad Pregracke, a Quad-Citian recognized worldwide for energizing people to join him in cleaning up rivers and planting trees, will receive the Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award on Tuesday, December 3, at 7:00 pm at St. Ambrose University Rogalski Center Ballroom .
Additionally, Barb Arland-Fye will be honored with the One Among Us Justice Award for her prolific writing, including articles and editorials within the sphere of Catholic Social Teaching. This is a free event and open to the public.
Esmeralda Guerrero
Additionally, Barb Arland-Fye will be honored with the One Among Us Justice Award for her prolific writing, including articles and editorials within the sphere of Catholic Social Teaching. This is a free event and open to the public.
Esmeralda Guerrero
Journaling for Mental Health
Wednesday, December 4th at 6:00 pm
Rock Island Public Library
Watts-Midtown Branch
2715 30th Street
Rock Island, IL (map)
Rock Island Public Library
Express yourself and find an outlet for anxiety and stress by journaling. A paper journal will be provided; use our supplies to decorate and fill it with positive mental prompts. Registration not required but is encouraged. Supplies are limited. Sign up at www.rockislandlibrary.org or call 309-732-7341. This event is free and open to all. The program is made possible by ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funds designated from the City of Rock Island.
RIPL Reference/Adult Services Desk
309-732-7341
Watts-Midtown Branch
2715 30th Street
Rock Island, IL (map)
Rock Island Public Library
Express yourself and find an outlet for anxiety and stress by journaling. A paper journal will be provided; use our supplies to decorate and fill it with positive mental prompts. Registration not required but is encouraged. Supplies are limited. Sign up at www.rockislandlibrary.org or call 309-732-7341. This event is free and open to all. The program is made possible by ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funds designated from the City of Rock Island.
RIPL Reference/Adult Services Desk
309-732-7341
