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. 

Outreach/Headstart-CMS &Hanson

9:00am - 10:00am
Children
Offsite
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
Event Details:

Children's staff from the Rock Island Public Library will be providing early childhood literacy to our friends at the RI/M Head Start and Preschool for All classes.  

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.

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
Event Details:

Come enjoy a free movie and light refreshments. Movie selections released one month prior to event.

Bangtan Book Club

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teen, Adult
Downtown Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Discussion, Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Do you know BTS? Then you know their music is filled with literary influence! Bangtan Book Club will meet once a month to discuss the books that have inspired certain BTS albums.