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. 

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.

30/31 Toddler Tales

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

 

Come in for stories, songs and a craft. 

For ages 5 and under.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Outreach ~ Adventure Camp

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Rock Island Public Library staff will be sharing the "Universe of Stories" Summer Reading Challenge and bringing activities to the camp. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

RIPL Board Meeting

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Everyone
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the Rock Island Public Library Board of Trustees. Meets on 2nd floor, either in the office of the Library Director or in the Community Room. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Last Call Book Club

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
Offsite
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion, Book Club
Event Details:

This group meets in the party room at Icons.  Drinks are available for purchase.  Must be 21 or older to attend.

Join us in July to discuss The Tattooist of Auschwitz, by Heather Morris.