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. 

The Mississippi - River of Life (RI History Series Part 3)

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Teen, Adult, Everyone
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Event Details

This pleasant documentary gives a nice overview of the construction of Lock and Dam No. 15 at Rock Island, Illinois, and information about Upper Mississippi River history, river navigation, locks and dams and the locking process.