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.
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.
Use all of your senses with hands-on art. We will enjoy
a story and several art projects.
As we wind down our virtual reality tour of the new I-74 Bridge, come learn about the history of bridges in the Quad Cities area by scholar Curt Roseman and Bob Replinger, who are writing a book on the topic.
Free afterschool computer science for girls in Grades 6 through 12. Learn by exploring your own interests. No computer or previous experience needed!
Come and color a little treasure chest to celebrate National Talk Like a Pirate day (Sept. 19)