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. 

Eat Fresh, Eat Local: What to Expect at Farmers Markets

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Tempted to go to the Farmers Market, but not sure why or how? Learn why it’s better for you and your local economy to shop at the Farmers Market first! Get to know the farmer who grows the food. Learn the ins and outs of shopping at the market: when to go, what to buy, what to bring. Presenter: Mary Liz Wright

Register now here: https://web.extension.illinois.edu/registration/?RegistrationID=23351

If you will need an accommodation in order to participate, please email Diane Reinhold, dreinhol@illinois.edu. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs.