Downtown Library Construction

Please pardon our dust and noise at the Downtown Library while the exterior stone gets restored. All library services are still available. We hope to bring you an improved facility. 

Outreach: Card registration event

9:00am - 3:00pm
Everyone
Offsite
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

In collaboration with Goodwill of the Heartland's voter registration drive, Rock Island Public Library personnel will be onsite at the Martin Luther King Community Center to register citizens for a library card.

30/31 Toddler Tales

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning, Storytime
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How Fake News Might Save Journalism

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Short talk and discussion, led by Dr. David Schwartz, professor of journalism and media at Augustana College. Take a look at the current media climate with a discussion about fake news vs credible news, and how to tell the difference.

Southwest Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult
Southwest Branch
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Library Branch: Southwest Branch
Room: Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion, Book Club
Event Details:

The book The Impossible Fortress by Jason Rekulak will be discussed.  Join in the conversation.