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
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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.

Cinema @ Southwest

10:00am - 12:30pm
Adult
Southwest Branch
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Library Branch: Southwest Branch
Room: Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movie
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Come enjoy a free movie and light refreshments. In honor of the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11's successful moon landing, this month's movie is a 2018 historical drama which tells the tale of the first man to walk  on the moon.

Ready, Set, Kindergarten!

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Children's Story Area
Age Group: Children
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Drop-In program.  There will be several activities to practice with your child to ensure they are prepared for Kindergarten. 

Marvel Movie Night

5:15pm - 7:15pm
Teen, Adult
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Movie
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Join us for Marvel Movie Night and enjoy the movie based on Marvel's bestselling Captain Marvel comics. Free popcorn!