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. 

This event is in the "Early Learning" group.

WQPT Summer of Possibilities

10:30am - 12:00pm
Early Learning
Watts-Midtown Branch
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Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch
Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room
Age Group: Early Learning
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

WQPT will share a short clip from a PBS Kids episode then share a read aloud that connects to the theme/topic of the episode. They will also provide a craft activity related to theme/topic.

This event is in the "School Age" group.

Voices in Art- Art series

2:00pm - 3:00pm
School Age
Downtown Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Our annual Summer Art Program with Ms. Gloria.  Voices in Art is the theme. Learn about artists, technique and enjoy creating your own art.  Registration required.   

This event is in the "School Age" group.

Outreach ~ Longview Park

2:30pm - 3:30pm
School Age
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

A Children's Librarian and the Mobile Library will be at Longview Park sharing children's stories and an activity.  

This event is in the "School Age" group.

Math Series

3:15pm - 4:00pm
School Age
Downtown Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Summer math series with Ms.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Weekly Teen Book Talk

3:45pm - 4:00pm
Teen, Adult
Online
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Check out this week's book talk from Emily, the Young Adult Librarian! Just go to our Facebook page (or our Teen page, if you want to watch live). 

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

ILP Presents: Navigate Your Stars, with Jesmyn Ward

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen, Adult
Online
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Registration Link for Jesmyn Ward

Note, if you registered for the previous event, that registration will be transferred to the new date.