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Valentine Card Making

All Day 2/1 - 2/13
Family
All locations
Offsite Event
Library Branch: All locations
Age Group: Family
Program Type: DIY
Event Details:

Drop into any Rock Island Public Library location and create a Valentines Day card for St. Anthony's Nursing Home. 

Robot Workshop

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Family
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: DIY
Event Details:

Be a Reading Machine - Build a Reading Machine Robot!

Knit & Lit

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult, Everyone
Watts-Midtown Branch
Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch
Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone
Program Type: Mental Health, Movie, DIY
Event Details:

Does it get any better than curling up with a crafting project while playing a favorite movie in the background? Only if you do it with friends!

Celebrating Artist Franz Marc with Gloria Burlingame

11:30am - 1:30pm
Adult
Downtown Library
Registration
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Happy Birthday Mr. Marc!

Adult Knitting Circle

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult, Everyone
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone
Program Type: Mental Health, DIY
Event Details:

Do you love to knit or crochet? We would love for you to join our Adult Knitting Circle!

Introduction to 3-D Printing

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen
Watts-Midtown Branch
Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch
Room: Watts-Midtown Teen Area
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: DIY
Event Details:

Stop by the Watts-Midtown Branch and learn about our new 3-D printers. You can also take home something 3-D printed (first come first served though), and try out 3-D pens.

This event is part of our Project Next Generation series.

Knit & Lit

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult, Everyone
Watts-Midtown Branch
Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch
Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone
Program Type: Mental Health, Movie, DIY
Event Details:

Does it get any better than curling up with a crafting project while playing a favorite movie in the background? Only if you do it with friends!

STEAM on Wheels

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen
Southwest Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Southwest Branch
Room: Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon with STEAM on Wheels! We'll be exploring various projects and equipment: this STEAM event is for teens 12-17. 

This event is part of our Project Next Generation series.

STEAM on Wheels

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen
Downtown Library
Registration
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon with STEAM on Wheels!

STEAM on Wheels

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen
Southwest Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Southwest Branch
Room: Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon with STEAM on Wheels! We'll be exploring various projects and equipment: this STEAM event is for teens 12-17. 

This event is part of our Project Next Generation series.

STEAM on Wheels

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen
Watts-Midtown Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch
Room: Watts-Midtown: Norm & Janet Moline Conference Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon with STEAM on Wheels! We'll be exploring various projects and equipment: this STEAM event is for teens 12-17. 

This event is part of our Project Next Generation series.

STEAM on Wheels

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen
Downtown Library
Registration
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon with STEAM on Wheels!