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.

Southwest Petite Picassos

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

 

We will be listening to a story then creating messy art projects.

For ages 5 and under with a caregiver.

Introduction to Podcasts!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion
Event Details:

Podcasts are an increasingly popular way to get news, information, and stories. Freely available to those with a device and access to the internet, podcasts cover a wide variety of topics to both inform and entertain. 

Outreach-Spring Forward

1:15pm - 2:15pm
Offsite
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

The Rock Island Public Library will have Children's Services Staff visiting the Spring Forward-Rock Island Center for Math & Science to share a story and provide an activity.