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This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart & Preschool For All Visits
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.
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10 am |
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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.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
10:30am - 11:00am
Watts-Midtown Branch
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Coffee & Conversations
10:00am - 12:00pm
Southwest Branch
Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Room:
Southwest Community Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Mental Health,
Discussion
Event Details:
Meet neighbors and create community at Coffee & Conversations every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at the Southwest Library! Coffee, light refreshments, and optional activities will be provided.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Early Learning
Downtown Library
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Winter Toddler Playgroup
10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Children's Story Area
Age Group:
Early Learning
Program Type:
Early Learning
Event Details:
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.
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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.
Jan
10
2025
Fri
Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
10:30am - 11:00am
Watts-Midtown Branch
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 "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Southwest Branch
Waitlist
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Winter Sip and Paint
10:00am - 1:30pm
Southwest Branch
Waitlist
Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Room:
Southwest Community Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join us for some painting fun at our Winter Paint & Sip event! We will have painting stations set up for you to create your own masterpiece! This is not a guided class, but there will be projects you may choose from.
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This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Early Learning
Southwest Branch
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Toddler Tales @ Southwest Branch
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest Branch
Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Room:
Southwest Community Room
Age Group:
Early Learning
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
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 "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.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Tuneful Tuesday Series: Wandering Patriots Harmonica Band
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Community Room
Age Group:
Adult,
Everyone
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
Enjoy a musical interlude over the lunch hour. Thanks to sponsors Jim and Carol Horstmann, a variety of musical performances will be presented on the first Tuesdays of the month from December through April.
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This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart & Preschool For All Visits
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.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Adult,
Everyone
Watts-Midtown Branch
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Knit & Lit
1:00pm - 3:30pm
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!
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Rock Island Arsenal Lecture Series: 250 Years of the US Army
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Collaboration Area
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Presentation
Event Details:
This lecture series is commemorating the 250th anniversary of the creation of the United States Army in 1775. All talks in this series are presented by a member of Army Sustainment Command's Office of the Historian, based on the Arsenal.
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This event is in the "School Age" group.
School Age
Watts-Midtown Branch
This event is in the "School Age" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Elementary After School Activity @ Watts-Midtown
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Watts-Midtown Branch
Library Branch:
Watts-Midtown Branch
Room:
Watts-Midtown Community Room
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Book Club,
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 creating black out poetry!!
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.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
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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Downtown Library
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Library Board Ad-hoc Technology Committee Meeting
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
Open meeting of the Library Board's Ad-hoc Technology Committee. Agenda will be posted on the city and library's website.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
School Age
Southwest Branch
This event is in the "School Age" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Branch
Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Book Club,
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 creating black out poetry!!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Outreach ~ United Way/Spring Forward ~ Read with Me
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Early Learning,
Outreach
Event Details:
Children's librarian will be at Ridgewood School with United Way/Spring Forward reading with students.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion
Event Details:
Looking for assistance with computer skills and searching for jobs?
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Teen
Southwest Branch
Open
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
STEAM on Wheels
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Southwest Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Room:
Southwest Community Room
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Join us for an afternoon with STEAM on Wheels! We'll be exploring laser-cut projects, printing with 3-D pens, and virtual reality. This STEAM event is for teens 12-17. This event is part of our Project Next Generation series.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
ILP Presents: Steve Dolinsky
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Chicago Pizza, Past, Present, and Future, with food reporter Steve Dolinsky, Thursday, Jan. 9 at 7 pm. This event made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP,) a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events.
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