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. 

World War II Lecture Series

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult, Everyone
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

A historian from the Army Sustainment Command will walk attendees through a history of World War II in this 10 part series.  In this part of the series, we take a look at the American Strategic Bombing Campaign (USAAF)/Raid on Berlin.

Art with the Figge

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

What is your favorite type of animal? A dog? A cat?

RUN! BTS ARMY

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen, Adult
Downtown Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Movie, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

 Do you know BTS? Join us for a mystery episode from the Kpop group's variety show, RUN! BTS!  Stick around for an activity from the episode and get to know your local BTS ARMY fans.

Seed Swap

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Everyone
Offsite
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Discussion
Event Details:

We're doing it again!  The library will be at the 3rd Annual Seed Swap, hosted by the Rock Island Horticultural Club.  We met a lot of wonderful gardeners in past years and hope to have many more involved this year.