Christmas Holiday Closings

All Rock Island Library locations, including Library2Go bookmobile routes, are closed for the Christmas holiday on Tuesday, Dec. 24 and Wednesday, Dec. 25. Libraries are open normal hours  Monday and Thursday of Christmas week, but there will be no Goodwill computer assistance program on Dec. 26. 

Stay in touch over the holiday with our digital services and PrairieCat app. Our website "online branch" is always open! 

Let’s Talk About Death - Death Cafe

Program Type:

Discussion

Age Group:

Adult

Program Description

Event Details

Conversation Group.


No agenda. We gather, we eat cake, and we talk. Discussions include all things related to life, death, and the finality of it. Open, non-judgmental, and honest conversation about topics we don’t discuss much.


All people are welcome.

This group is facilitated by Jackie Hauer of Sacred Mournings. A member of International End-Of-Life Doula Association (INELDA), Jackie completed End of Life Doula Training through INELDA in 2021 and is currently finishing up her End-of-Life Doula Certification, also through INELDA. She  is a member of NEDA and has earned her NEDA Proficient Badge. Jackie is a  RYT-200 Yoga student and teacher. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Millikin University. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.