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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Library2Go Mobile Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Library2Go - Fall Schedule 2023
All Day 10/2 - 10/6
Library2Go Mobile Library
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Library Branch:
Library2Go Mobile Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Our new Fall bookmobile schedule runs through Friday, December 15th. We are fully open for entry and browsing.
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This event is in the "School Age" group.
10/02/2023 @ 10:00am - 10/07/2023 @ 1:30pm
School Age
Downtown Library
This event is in the "School Age" group.
FrankenSTEAM
10/02/2023 @ 10:00am - 10/07/2023 @ 1:30pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Children's Story Area
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
DIY
Event Details:
The Downtown branch- Children's room will have stations set up for FrankenSTEAM.
Monster making activites, circuitry exploring, monster book selection!
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Reservation
Downtown Library
Oct
2
2023
Mon
'Homesick, Why Housing is Unaffordable" Author talk sponsored by Vince Thomas
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
Author Brendan O'Brien speaks on his book, "Homesick: Why Housing is Unaffordable, and How We Can Change It." This event is organized by community member Vince Thomas, and is open to the public.
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This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Early Learning
Watts-Midtown Branch
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
10:30am - 11:00am
Watts-Midtown Branch
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Library Branch:
Watts-Midtown Branch
Age Group:
Early Learning
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Early Learning
Watts-Midtown Branch
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Oct
6
2023
Fri
Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
10:30am - 11:00am
Watts-Midtown Branch
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Library Branch:
Watts-Midtown Branch
Age Group:
Early Learning
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Early Learning
Southwest Branch
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Toddler Tales @ Southwest Branch
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest Branch
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Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Room:
Southwest Community Room
Age Group:
Early Learning
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Downtown Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Oct
5
2023
Thu
Discovering Newsbank--Rock Island Library's Newest Newspaper Resource
11:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Community Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Presentation
Event Details:
The Rock Island Public Library is proud to be able to make NewsBank available to its patrons and, through its library online services, to the larger community.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
2
2023
Mon
Alpha Book Club
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Community Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Looking to share your love of reading with others? Check out Alpha Book Club! This book club reads a variety of genres and discussion is always fun and interesting. This club is open to the public and no registration is required!
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This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
Oct
6
2023
Fri
Children's Book Talk/Unboxing
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Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Discussion
Event Details:
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!
Reservation
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Community Room
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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.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
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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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Adult,
Everyone
Downtown Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Introduction to the Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Community Room
Age Group:
Adult,
Everyone
Program Type:
Presentation
Event Details:
Join us on Wednesday, October 4th, at 3:00pm for an introductory presentation about the Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.
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This event is in the "School Age" group.
School Age
Watts-Midtown Branch
Closed
This event is in the "School Age" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Art with the FIGGE
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Watts-Midtown Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Watts-Midtown Branch
Room:
Watts-Midtown Community Room
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Kelsey from the FIGGE art museum will be leading an art project around The Life and Art of Charles M. Schultz exhibit. This event is offered at no charge and does require registration.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Event Details:
Looking for assistance with computer skills and searching for jobs?
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Teen,
Adult
Southwest Branch
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Horror Trivia
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Branch
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Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Room:
Southwest Community Room
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
"Do you like scary movies?" Then join us for Horror Trivia! Compete for fun, bragging rights, and prizes in five rounds of five questions about horror films new and old. (Rated PG for scary content.)
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Teen,
Adult
Watts-Midtown Branch
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
5
2023
Thu
Banned Books Reading
5:30pm - 7:45pm
Watts-Midtown Branch
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Library Branch:
Watts-Midtown Branch
Room:
Watts-Midtown Community Room
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Presentation,
Discussion,
Performance,
Special Event
Event Details:
The Rock Island Public Library and Midwest Writing Center proudly present the annual "Banned Books Week Reading," featuring area librarians, educators, and supporters of First Amendment rights.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
2
2023
Mon
Book Challenges on the Rise: Support Your Freedom to Read
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Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion
Event Details:
Book Challenges on the Rise: Support Your Freedom to Read
October 2, 7 p.m. via Zoom (register to receive link by email)
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Adult,
Everyone
Offsite
Closed
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Night at the John Deere Planetarium
Closed
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Age Group:
Adult,
Everyone
Program Type:
Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
“The Sun, Our Living Star” is a full dome planetarium show produced by the European Southern Observatory’s Supernova planetarium. The show explains how the Sun powers all life on Earth and how ancient people tried to understand its myst
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
ILP Presents: Horror with Stephen Graham Jones
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Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion
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