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Rockford Events - Literary & Books |
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Event Listings |
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| Mother Goose for Adults with Janet Heuer |
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| Wednesday February 22, 2012 |
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| The sexy, seamy, and often disturbing underside of nursery rhymes revealed. Come hear the true story of Jack and Jill, why Mary was so contrary, and how Humpty Dumpty may have been a victim of mob violence. |
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| Cleaning Out Your Spiritual Closet with Dorothy Bock |
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| Thursday February 23, 2012 |
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| Take stock of your spiritual growth and examine old beliefs that feel useless and outmoded for an adult. What are the challenges you face as you mature in this changing world? Come share experiences with understanding, non-judgmental and... |
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| Book Chat: Happy for No Reason with Marci Shimoff |
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| Tuesday March 6, 2012 |
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| Join us for a fun discussion with author and world-renowned transformational expert, Marci Shimoff via phone for a live chat about her book Happy for No Reason. Read the book in advance to participate. Register by March 5. |
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| What's the Bible All About? Part 2-The Christian Scriptures with Father Mike Librandi |
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| Thursday March 8, 2012 |
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| Learn a little bit about every book in the bible, what it's about, what it is teaching, when it was written, and why. You ll also learn about historical context, literary forms, parables, myth stories, poetry, historical books and prophets,... |
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| Meet Author Darlene Quinn |
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| Saturday March 10, 2012 4:30PM |
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| Meet Author Darlene QuinnAuthor EventLocal InterestMar 10, 2012 04:30 PMBarnes & Noble BooksellersCherryvale Mall7200 Harrison Ste 5RockfordIL61112815-332-3069 |
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| Daisy's Girls: Juliette Low and 100 Years of Girl Scouting |
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| Sunday March 11, 2012 |
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| Meet Juliette Gordon Low founder of Girl Scouts of the USA, portrayed by actress Betsey Means of WomanLore of Chicago. This program will kick off National Girl Scout W eek on the 100th Anniversary of the founding of Girl Scouts of the USA |
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| Bookwoman: Little Bee by Chris Cleve |
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| Wednesday March 14, 2012 |
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| Little Bee braids the fates of a 16-year-old Nigerian orphan and a well-off British couple trying to repair their strained marriage with a free holiday. All women are invited to this book club to share observations, enthusiasm, insights and the pure... |
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| Magic Tree House #47: Abe Lincoln at Last! |
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| Thursday March 15, 2012 5:30PM |
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| SUMMARY: Magic Tree House Live Tour : Magic Tree House #47: Abe Lincoln at Last!OtherChildren'sMar 15, 2012 05:30 PMBarnes & Noble BooksellersCherryvale Mall7200 Harrison Ste 5RockfordIL61112815-332-3069 |
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| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Academy Bookfair! |
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| Saturday March 17, 2012 9:00AM |
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| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Academy Bookfair!BookfairEducation,Local InterestMar 17, 2012 09:00 AMBarnes & Noble BooksellersCherryvale Mall7200 Harrison Ste 5RockfordIL61112815-332-3069 |
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