Week Calendar

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. 

Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short books, action rhymes and songs.

For ages 0 - 5 years old.

Pop-up Story will be available at our Downtown branch, Children's Room on Thursdays.  Our Children and Youth Services staff will be happy to read a story to your child.  This is perfect for families wanting to have a short visit to the l

This event is a rescheduling of an event that was cancelled by weather on March 25.

Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes and songs. 

For ages 0 - 5 years old. 

Don't miss our Spring signature early-learning event! Great for ages 2 to 5 and their families. Grow a Reader with fun activities, a planting project, and play! Free, open to all, registration not required. 

Budgeting is not just making a spending plan and cutting expenses. It's important to set goals for where you want your money to take you. Motivation is important for adjusting behavior to see real results.

This session will be presented in Spanish with English subtitles.

Financial products can be complex and confusing. This can overwhelm individuals struggling with debt management.

The savings fitness presentation is designed to educate participants about employer retirement plans and the various paths available for planning a secure financial future.

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

Join Miss Ranell on Facebook, Fridays at 2:00

for either a book talk or an unboxing of

NEW books with a quick sneak peek!

Be the first to learn about and sign up for RIMSD's Lights On Summer Enrichment.

Join us for an afternoon with STEAM on Wheels! We'll be exploring laser-cut projects and virtual reality. This STEAM event is for teens 11-18. 

The Rock Island Public Library Board of Trustees meets regularly at 5 pm on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Downtown Library, 401 19th Street. Time for public comment is provided at the beginning of each meeting. 

Special Collections Librarian James Shearouse attended the Henry Farnam dinner to provide information about the library's special collections, history, and genealogy services.