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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Valentine Card Making
All Day 2/1 - 2/13
All locations
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Library Branch:
All locations
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
DIY
Event Details:
Drop into any Rock Island Public Library location and create a Valentines Day card for St. Anthony's Nursing Home.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Feb-Mar
1
2025
Community Comforts Drive
All Day 2/1 - 3/1
All locations
Library Branch:
All locations
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Take part in our sixth 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.
Everyone
Library2Go Mobile Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
L2Go Winter 2025
All Day 2/10 - 2/14
Library2Go Mobile Library
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Library Branch:
Library2Go Mobile Library
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This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
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Age Group:
Early Learning
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
We will be sharing stories & activities with our friends from Skip-Along/Rock Island campus
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This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart & Preschool For All Visits
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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.
Feb
11
2025
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Coffee & Conversations
10:00am - 12:00pm
Southwest Branch
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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.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Winter Toddler Playgroup
10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Library
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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.
Feb
14
2025
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:
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 "Early Learning" group.
Cancelled
Early Learning
Southwest Branch
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Petite Picassos @ Southwest Branch
11:00am - 12:00pm
Southwest Branch
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Library Branch:
Southwest Branch
Room:
Southwest Community Room
Age Group:
Early Learning
Program Type:
Early Learning
Event Details:
Do your toddlers love to get messy? Bring them to Petite Picassos where they can use all of their senses with hands on art. We will take care of the mess as they create their masterpieces.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
Teen
Watts-Midtown Branch
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Teen Graphic Novel Book Club
11:00am - 11:30am
Watts-Midtown Branch
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Library Branch:
Watts-Midtown Branch
Room:
Watts-Midtown Teen Area
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Book Club,
Discussion
Event Details:
Join us for a new year of our Teen Graphic Novel Book Club! This time we'll be discussing Victory, Stand! Raising My Fist For Justice by Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, and Dawud Anyabwile.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Watts-Midtown Branch
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Let’s Talk About Death - Death Cafe
11:00am - 1:00pm
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:
Discussion
Event Details:
Conversation Group. No agenda. We gather, we eat cake, and we talk. Discussions include all things related to life, death, and the finality of it. Open, non-judgmental, and honest conversation about topics we don’t discuss much.
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.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Teen
Watts-Midtown Branch
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Teen Advisory Board
11:30am - 12:00pm
Watts-Midtown Branch
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Library Branch:
Watts-Midtown Branch
Room:
Watts-Midtown Teen Area
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Discussion,
Special Event
Event Details:
Looking for volunteer hours? Join us for Teen Advisory Board, and learn about volunteering at the library.
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This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Cancelled
Early Learning
Offsite
This event is in the "Early Learning" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Cancelled
Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart & Preschool For All Visits
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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.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Knit & Lit
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Watts-Midtown Branch
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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.
Adult
Watts-Midtown Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Navigating Grief Book Club
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Watts-Midtown Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Watts-Midtown Branch
Room:
Watts-Midtown: Norm & Janet Moline Conference Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Join Jackie Hauer, of Sacred Mournings, to explore the topic of grief in this three-part book discussion series. Selected titles are as follows:
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Downtown Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Remembering Black History -- The Lost Story of Emmett Till: Then & Now
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Community Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
On August 28, 1955, while visiting family in Money, Mississippi, 14-year-old Emmett Till, an African American from Chicago, was brutally murdered after allegedly flirting with a white woman in Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market in the small town’s s
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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.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Elementary After School Activity @ Watts-Midtown
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Watts-Midtown Branch
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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 penguin poppers!!!
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.
Feb
11
2025
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 "School Age" group.
School Age
Southwest Branch
This event is in the "School Age" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Branch
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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 penguin poppers!!!
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
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
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion
Event Details:
Looking for assistance with computer skills and searching for jobs?
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