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Name: Winter Toddler Playgroup
Start: 2024-12-05T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-12-05T12:00:00-06:00
Location: Downtown Library

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Winter Toddler Playgroup

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Downtown Children's Story Area at Downtown Library

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Downtown Children's Story Area

Age Group: Early Learning

Program Type: Early Learning

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Relaxing and casual fun for kids 5 and younger with their caregiver. Toys and activities will be set out from 10 am to noon at the Downtown Library, Children's Room.

Book Cover for "Bessie's Prayer" by Walter Braud. Green Background with sepia tones image of young boy

Book Event For Bessie's Prayer by Walter D. Braud

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Watts-Midtown Community Room at Watts-Midtown Branch

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Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch

Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Special Event

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We want to invite you to Walter D. Braud’s book event for “Bessie’s Prayer” Thursday, December 5th at the Rock Island Public Library – Watts Midtown Branch (2715 30th St. Rock Island, IL 61201) from 6PM – 7:30PM (doors open at 5:30PM).

Grief & The Holidays: a workshop w/ Sacred Mournings

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30pm

Watts-Midtown: Norm & Janet Moline Conference Room at Watts-Midtown Branch

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Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch

Room: Watts-Midtown: Norm & Janet Moline Conference Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Mental Health, Discussion

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Seats Remaining: 41

Event Details:

The holidays are a time of excitement and joy but can be complicate when navigating grief. Join Jackie of Sacred Mourning for a workshop on how to process grief during the holiday season.

ILP Presents: Raina Telgemeier

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Library Branch: Online

Age Group: School Age, Teen, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Special Event

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All Day	This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Library2Go Fall/Winter 2024 All Day 11/4 - 11/8 Family, Everyone Library2Go Mobile Library Offsite Event This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library2Go Mobile Library Age Group: Family, Everyone Program Type: Outreach Event Details: The Mobile Library will be closed Nov. 25th, 28th - 29th, Dec. 24th - 25th, and Dec. 31st - Jan. 1st.
	This event is in the "Family" group. Family Reading Month 11/04/2024 @ 10:00am - 11/30/2024 @ 5:00pm Family All locations Offsite Event This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: All locations Age Group: Family Event Details: Celebrate Family Literacy Month Pick up your Family Literacy Month reading log and bag at any of our Rock Island Public Libraries. When you complete the activities return the log and pick up a free book.
9 am				This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart & Preschool For All Visits 9:00am - 11:00am Early Learning Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Early Learning Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Youth Services staff will be reading and sharing literacy activities with the RIMSD Head Start and Preschool for All classes.
10 am		This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch 10:30am - 11:00am Early Learning Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Early Learning" group. OUTREACH ~ RIFAC Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 11:00pm Early Learning Outreach Offsite Event This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Early Learning Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Miss Ranell will visit RIFAC preschool for storytime.		This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch 10:30am - 11:00am Early Learning Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
11 am			This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Toddler Tales @ Southwest Branch 11:00am - 11:30am Early Learning Southwest Branch This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
12 pm				This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart & Preschool For All Visits 12:00pm - 1:00pm Early Learning Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Early Learning" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Early Learning Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Youth Services staff will be reading and sharing literacy activities with the RIMSD Head Start and Preschool for All classes.	This event is in the "School Age" group. LEAD Fridays@Watts-Midtown Branch 12:00pm - 1:00pm School Age Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "School Age" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Tour Event Details: We welcome the LEAD Friday groups from Eugene Field Elementary to the library to learn about library cards, our collection, programs and be reading leaders!
1 pm	This event is in the "Adult" group. Alpha Book Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adult Downtown Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Downtown Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Event Details: This month's selection is NYT Bestseller, Master, Slave, Husband, Wife by Ilyon Woo! This true story of one couples escape from enslavement will be sure to spark a great conversation!			This event is in the "Adult" group. Holiday Cardmaking Crafternoon 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Watts-Midtown Branch Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: DIY Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Get into the holiday spirit at the library as local artist April Greetings leads a holiday-themed cardmaking crafternoon! This is a guided program and all supplies will be provided.
2 pm		This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Native American Heritage Month Feature - Who Was Black Hawk and the Black Hawk War Prelude 2:00pm - 3:00pm School Age, Teen, Adult, Everyone Downtown Library This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Downtown Community Room Age Group: School Age, Teen, Adult, Everyone Program Type: Movie Event Details: What do men like Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Zachary Taylor, Winfield Scott, Albert Sidney Johnston, Robert Anderson and Andrew Jackson all have in common? They all participated in the Black Hawk War!		This event is in the "Adult" group. Frieze Lecture Series 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Downtown Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Downtown Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Presentation Event Details: The Rock Island Public Library and Augustana College are pleased to present the 27th annual Frieze Lectures		This event is in the "Adult" group. Coffee Break Book Club 2:30pm - 3:30pm Adult Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club, Discussion Event Details: Interested in a book club, but busy during the week? Looking to read books that might be different from what you're used to? Join us at Theo's for Coffee Break Book Club!
3 pm		This event is in the "School Age" group. Elementary After School Activity @ Watts-Midtown 3:30pm - 4:30pm School Age Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "School Age" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Room: Watts-Midtown Teen Area Age Group: School Age Program Type: Special Event Event Details: After school activities every week on Tuesday (Watts-Midtown) and Thursday (Southwest) for school age kids (K-6). This week we will be making art out of pinecones!! 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 This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Adult" group. Holiday Cardmaking Crafternoon 3:00pm - 5:00pm Adult Watts-Midtown Branch Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: DIY Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Get into the holiday spirit at the library as local artist April Greetings leads a holiday-themed cardmaking crafternoon! This is a guided program and all supplies will be provided. This event is in the "School Age" group. Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest 3:30pm - 4:30pm School Age Southwest Branch This event is in the "School Age" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southwest Branch Room: Southwest Children's Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Special Event Event Details: After school activities every week on Tuesday (Watts-Midtown) and Thursday (Southwest) for school age kids (K-6). This week we will be making art out of pinecones!!
4 pm				This event is in the "Adult" group. Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland 4:00pm - 6:00pm Adult Downtown Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion Event Details: Looking for assistance with computer skills and searching for jobs?
5 pm			This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Wacky Movie at Watts-Midtown 5:00pm - 6:30pm Family, Everyone Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room Age Group: Family, Everyone Program Type: Movie Event Details: Come enjoy a Wacky Movie at Watts-Midtown for all ages!! This month's film is a critically acclaimed claymation film about chickens who must runaway to avoid being baked into chicken pie.
6 pm		This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. QC Arts Visiting Artist Series: Robin Spielberg, Music & Mental Health 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teen, Adult Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Mental Health, Performance Mental Health Program ARPA This program is made possible by ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funds designated by the City of Rock Island. Event Details: Music & Mental Health: Scientific data supports that music has an impact on our health: it can elevate mood, improve focus, sleep and enhance both our physical and mental health.

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