Thanksgiving Holiday Closings

All Rock Island Library buildings will close at 6pm Wednesday, Nov. 27, and remain closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 28 & 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. Library2Go routes are also cancelled. 

Stay in touch with our digital services and PrairieCat app! All locations reopen on Saturday, Nov. 20 with normal 10am to 2 pm hours. 

Begin Genealogy Here

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Tour

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Adult, Everyone
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Do you want to start the search for your ancestors and possible relatives?  Your library has many resources to get you started.  Take an in-library tour of what is available at our Main Downtown Branch.  Learn about where to start on this fascinating project, whether using a computer or hitting the books.  Our local history librarian will show you around the library and help you to know where that information you are looking for might be found.  Everyone is welcome to begin this personal journey.