Special Closing, August 21

All Rock Island Public Library buildings will be closed Wednesday, August 21 so that all staff can attend Staff Development. Library2Go bookmobile will be off the road for the day. Book returns and online services will be available. 

I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour

9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Collaboration Area
Event Details:

Take a virtual tour of the new  I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library.  Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Absolute Science Big Bang Bubbles

10:30am - 11:30am
Southwest Branch
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Library Branch: Southwest Branch
Room: Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

A show that will leave all ages feeling like a kid again. Takes ordinary bubbles into the realm of extreme! Kids will get to use professional wands and have a chance to feel like a pro.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

30/31 Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion, Book Club
Event Details:

In June, the group will be talking about the book Still Life by Louise Penny.  Please join in for an insightful discussion.