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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov-Dec
2022
Community Comforts Drive
All Day 11/1 - 12/3
All locations
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Library Branch:
All locations
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Take part in our fourth annual Community Comforts Drive! Times have been tough and many of our neighbors are in need. Our annual drive aims to collect personal care items that are so important to our health and wellbeing.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
11/01/2022 @ 10:00am - 11/17/2022 @ 6:00pm
Everyone
All locations
Closed
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Family Reading Night Kit
11/01/2022 @ 10:00am - 11/17/2022 @ 6:00pm
All locations
Closed
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Library Branch:
All locations
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Thursday, November 17th is Family Reading Night. Register as a family to pick up ONE kit. In the notes field let us know how many children are in your family and also which branch you want to pick up your kit. Ki
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
11/01/2022 @ 10:00am - 11/23/2022 @ 6:00pm
Everyone
All locations
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
"Birth of the Public Library in the US" Mini Museum Display
11/01/2022 @ 10:00am - 11/23/2022 @ 6:00pm
All locations
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Library Branch:
All locations
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
150th Anniversary
Event Details:
In celebration of the Rock Island Public Library's 150th anniversary, Karpeles Museum is lending us a mini museum display on "The Birth of the Public Library in the United States (1698.) The display features documents of Dr.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Library2Go Mobile Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
3
2022
Thu
Library2GO - Fall/Winter Schedule 2022/2023
All Day
Library2Go Mobile Library
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Library Branch:
Library2Go Mobile Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Oct
31
2022
Mon
Book Talks @ Edison Junior High
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Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Monthly Book Talks @ EJHS for 7th and 8th grades.
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This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Nov
3
2022
Thu
Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart Visit
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Age Group:
Early Learning
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
2
2022
Wed
Outreach ~ RIFAC Preschool
10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
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Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Children's Librarian will be sharing stories with RIFAC preschool classes.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Children,
Early Learning
Southwest Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Nov
2
2022
Wed
Southwest Library Toddler Tales
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest Branch
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Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Age Group:
Children,
Early Learning
Program Type:
Storytime
Storytimes
Build early learning skills in your preschooler ages five and under with a fun story, song, and activity.
Event Details:
Enjoy stories, songs and activities every Wednesday at 11 am.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
To avoid food allergy conflicts, please enjoy any snacks at home and not at the program.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Oct
30
2022
Sun
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Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Outreach,
Special Event
Event Details:
Calling all manga and anime fans and artists, ages 12-18! Come to the Figge Art Museum for a celebration of all things anime! Enjoy FREE ADMISSION to the Figge while enjoying cosplay, an anime drawing lesson, origami, contests, and giveaways.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Southwest Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
1
2022
Tue
Southwest Book Sale
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Southwest Branch
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Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Room:
Southwest Community Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Book Sale
Event Details:
With new hours comes a new time for our monthly book sale! Fill a bag for a donation! Get some good deals on books that need a new home. Free shopping bags available, or purchase a reusable library tote bag for $3, or 2 for $5.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Nov
3
2022
Thu
Reading Rocks Book Club @ RIHS
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Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Book Club,
Outreach
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
3
2022
Thu
Historical Room open to patrons
1:00pm - 2:45pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Historical Room
Event Details:
The Downtown Library's Historical Room will be open for those who wish to use its materials.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
3
2022
Thu
Frieze Lecture Series: Cosmos and the work of Alexander von Humboldt, presented by Dr. Stephen Hager
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Community Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
150th Anniversary,
Presentation,
Special Event
Event Details:
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
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
4
2022
Fri
Children's Book Talk/Unboxing
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Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Presentation
Event Details:
Join Miss Ranell on Fridays at 2:00
for either a book talk or an unboxing of
NEW books with a quick sneak peek!
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
1
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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).
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Library2Go Mobile Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Oct
31
2022
Mon
Outreach: AAOCO Trunk or Treat event
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Library2Go Mobile Library
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Library Branch:
Library2Go Mobile Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Look for the Rock Island Library2Go bookmobile at the Rock Island AAOCO Trunk or Treat. The event is Monday, October 31st, 2022 from 5 - 8pm, but the library will be there from 5 - 7pm.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
1
2022
Tue
Cinema at Southwest
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Southwest Branch
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Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Room:
Southwest Community Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Join us on the first Tuesday of every month, 6-8PM, at the Southwest branch for some of our favorite movies! This month, we'll be showing the 2017 adaptation of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express.
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