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. 

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Virtual Tuneful Tuesday: Chris Vallillo

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Everyone
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Event Details

Hear the sounds of folksinger Chris Vallillo. This concert will be livestreamed via Facebook Live. Please visit the RIPL Facebook page or the Chris Vallillo (music) page to tune in.

In a show created to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the civil rights movement, award winning folksinger Chris Vallillo performs pivotal songs from the music that inspired and sustained this landmark movement. Intermixed with the music, Vallillo presents first hand accounts of the historic struggle and discusses the impact of music to our nations most important social cause.