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Coffee Talk! with Alex Kirchner

Coffee and Conversation with Alex Kirchner
2018-07-13 11:30:00 2018-07-13 12:30:00 America/Chicago Coffee Talk! with Alex Kirchner - Program Room

Friday, July 13
11:30am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2018-07-13 11:30:00 2018-07-13 12:30:00 America/Chicago Coffee Talk! with Alex Kirchner Coffee and Conversation with WREX's Weather Authority Alex Kirchner. - Program Room

Program Room

Coffee and Conversation with WREX's Weather Authority Alex Kirchner.

Join us for coffee and conversation with WREX's Weather Authority Meteorologist Alex Kirchner.  Alex will be chatting with us and sharing weird weather stories in honor of Friday the 13th! Coffee and doughnuts will be served.

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Exhibit of Rockford's Pride Archival Collection
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Other / Virtual
Step into the past of Rockford's Pride! Exhibit runs from June 10th - June 30th located on the 3rd Floor of the Main Library.
DigiLibrary Stop-PRIVATE STOP-Stepping Stones Senior
Mon, Jun 29, 9:00am - 9:45am
Stepping Stones Senior Living
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Mini-Mobile Library--Neighborhood Stop-Roosevelt Center
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
Roosevelt Community Education Center
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Preschool Power Storytime
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library - Room 115B: Story Time
Books, songs, rhymes, and crafts for children ages 3-5
Mobile Library-PRIVATE STOP-Riverfront YMCA
Mon, Jun 29, 10:15am - 11:00am
Riverfront YMCA
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DigiLibrary Stop-PRIVATE STOP-Lifescape Adult Daycare
Mon, Jun 29, 10:15am - 11:00am
Lifescape Adult Daycare
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Mobile Library-PRIVATE STOP-Morning Star Village
Mon, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Morning Star Village
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Gimme S'more (Teens)
Mon, Jun 29, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - RPLF Teen Zone / Active Zone
Come eat some delicious s'mores dip and celebrate America 250! Our theme for Summer Reading 2026 is Unearth a Story! Keep track of your reading goals and attend exciting events all summer long!
Pokémon Club
Mon, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
East - Friends of RPL Community Room
Pokémon Club attendees can learn, play, and connect through the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) and other activities designed for their age range.
Mobile Library Stop-PRIVATE STOP-Northwest Community Center
Mon, Jun 29, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Northwest Community Center
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RPL Sewing Group
Mon, Jun 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Room 208: Maker Activity B
Learn how to use the library's sewing machines in this introductory class. Space is limited; registration suggested
This event is full
Fourth of July Beaded Bracelet Workshop
Mon, Jun 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Montague - Connie Lane Room
Create a bracelet in time to celebrate our nation's independence!
Registration is now closed
Exhibit of Rockford's Pride Archival Collection
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Other / Virtual
Step into the past of Rockford's Pride! Exhibit runs from June 10th - June 30th located on the 3rd Floor of the Main Library.
Mobile Library-PRIVATE STOP-Fairhaven Senior Center
Tue, Jun 30, 9:00am - 9:45am
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Neighborhood Bilingual Storytime with the Mini-Mobile!
Tue, Jun 30, 9:45am - 10:30am
Brooke Road Community Center
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Musical Munchkins
Tue, Jun 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
Dance and sing the morning away at this active storytime for toddlers and preschoolers.
DigiLibrary Stop-Computer Class at Brooke Road Community
Tue, Jun 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Mobile Library-PRIVATE STOP-Charter Senior Living
Tue, Jun 30, 10:15am - 11:00am
Charter Senior Living of Rockford
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Musical Munchkins
Tue, Jun 30, 10:45am - 11:15am
Main Library - Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
Dance and sing the morning away at this active storytime for toddlers and preschoolers.
RPL Sewing Group
Tue, Jun 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - Room 208: Maker Activity B
Bring in the projects you've started with the RPL sewing group, and let's complete them together!"
Tunes & Tales Storytime
Tue, Jun 30, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Montague - Connie Lane Room
Join us for an active Storytime where we will read stories, sing songs, and have you up and dancing!
Mobile Library-PRIVATE STOP-Grand Victorian
Tue, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
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Mini-Mobile Library-Neighborhood Stop-Lewis Lemon School
Tue, Jun 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Pokémon Club
Tue, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Pokémon Club attendees can learn, play, and connect through the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) and other activities designed for their age range.
Mobile Library-Neighborhood Stop-11th Street Plaza
Tue, Jun 30, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
11th Street Plaza
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Create A Comic
Tue, Jun 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Montague - Connie Lane Room
Learn how to write and draw the comic of your daydreams.
An Evening with the Author of "Forest City Yester-Queer"
Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Local History Room
Join us for a sneak peek of a LGBTQ+ book making its history in Rockford!
Storytime at Anderson Gardens with the Mobile Library
Wed, Jul 01, 9:00am - 9:45am
Anderson Japanese Gardens
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Mobile Library Celebrates-Sock Monkey Social-America 250
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Anderson Japanese Gardens
Storytime with the Mobile Library Crew!
DigiLibrary Stop-PRIVATE STOP-Carpenter's Place
Wed, Jul 01, 9:30am - 11:30am
Carpenters Place Outreach Center
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Main Library - Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
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Mobile Library-PRIVATE STOP-Greencastle of Mulford
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Mobile Library-Neighborhood Stop-Our Savior's Church
Wed, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Wed, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
East - Friends of RPL Community Room
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DigiLibrary Stop-PRIVATE STOP-Kindercare Daycare
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Mobile Library--PRIVATE STOP--Trinity Day Care
Thu, Jul 02, 10:15am - 11:00am
Trinity Day Care
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Modeled Moments Spanish Storytime
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Thu, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Room 115B: Story Time
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Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 9:00am
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Main Library - RPLF Teen Zone / Active Zone
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Main Library - Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
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DigiLibrary Stop-Computer Class at Spring Creek Church
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Cancelled
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