Known Issues with PrairieCat app
PrairieCat is working on known issues with the mobile app. Card registration on Android devices seems to be resolved. Apple device users experiencing app launch issues may wish to try this fix: Delete the app, then restart the device before reinstalling a new copy of the app from the Apple store. In some cases, this resolves the issue.
As we await the opening of our new branch, we have reduced hours for the bookmobile. We are fully open for entry and browsing, masks encouraged, but not required.
Monthly Book Talks @ EJHS for 7th and 8th grades.
The Rock Island Public Library Children's staff are bringing early literacy skills, library information and sharing stories to our friends at the RIMSD HeadStart and Preschool For All sites.
Monthly Book Talks @ EJHS for 7th and 8th grades.
The Downtown Library's Historical Room will be open for those who wish to use its materials.
Frieze Lecture Series: The 1619 Project, edited by Nikole Hannah-Jones, and presented by Dr. Lauren Hammond
To kick off the 150th anniversary year of the Rock Island Public Library, the 25th Annual Frieze Lecture series focuses on ideas that had a profound impact in their own times – much like the opening of the Rock Island Public Librar
Look for the Rock Island Library2Go bookmobile at the Frances Willard Family Literacy event! Stop by to see if you can scare us, pick up a treat, check out some BOOOOOKS, or get a library card. Now that's a REAL treat!
Look for the Rock Island LIbrary car at the Rock Island - Schwiebert Riverfront Park for the 2022 Fright Night event. Pick up your bag of goodies and enjoy reading!