Closed for Labor Day

All physical locations and bookmobile routes for the Rock Island Public Library are closed Monday, Sept. 2 for Labor Day. Online services and exterior book returns are available. Please do not return hotspots, culture passes, or Library of Things items in the book drop. These items may be returned Tuesday, Sept. 3. 

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

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen, Adult, Everyone
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
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.

November Southwest Craft - Turkey basket and pumpkin! - In Library

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Everyone
Southwest Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Southwest Branch
Room: Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: DIY
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Make a Thanksgiving centerpiece making a good size pumpkin, and a turkey basket that is the perfect size for treats!