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. 

Hug-a-Book/Learning through Play

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Early Learning

Age Group:

Children
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Event Details

The Rock Island Public Library and the AOK network's Learning through Play team of Child Abuse Council, Aldridge Center, Rock Island Office of Education, Rock Island/Milan School District 41, East Moline School District 37 will be offering our annual Hug-a-Book/Learning through Play BLOCK PLAY kit.  Kit will include activities to use with blocks, a free book, crayons and information on the importance of PLAY for your early learner.  

Register your 2-to-5-year-old and pick up your kit the week of September 20-25.  Kits may be requested for pickup at our Rock Island Public Library Downtown , Southwest Library or to pick up on our Library2Go.  

September is also Library card Sign-up Month so we encourage you to register for a library card at your home library.