New Year's Holiday Closings

All Rock Island Library locations, including Library2Go bookmobile routes, are closed Tuesday, Dec. 31 and Wednesday, Jan. 1 for the New Year's holidays. Libraries are open normal hours Dec. 30 and Jan. 2 of New Year's week. 

Stay in touch over the holidays with our digital services and PrairieCat app. Our website "online branch" is always open! We wish you a very Happy New Year, and our thanks for using library services in 2024! 

Watts-Midtown Community Room

Maximum Capacity

170

Library Branch

Watts-Midtown Branch

Best Suited for:

Auditorium fixed seating with stage. Flat space on stage may be used for demonstrations or interactive instruction.

  • Large groups and community organzations 
  • Rooms are available for meetings and events of educational, cultural, professional, or business purposes. 

Rental Rates: All rates are on a per-hour basis. Pro-rated schedules are not available. 

  • Non-profit organizations: $50/hr
  • For profit/private use: $100/hr

Payment expected within three days of booking. Reservation is not complete until payment is made. 

Conditions for Use:

  • Admission fees may not be charged 
  • Reoccuring events may be reserved up to 3 months in advance. Renewals are not automatic. 
  • $25 after-hours / $50 clean-up fee may be assessed for non-compliance with library room use guidelines. 
  • Renters will be held responsible for damage costs to the room or equipment.  

Audio/Visual Equipment is included with paid rentals. Use will not be granted without pre-registration and payment.Organizations using the equipment assume responsibility for operation and reasonable care and will be required to pay for any damages. Please notify the Business Office immediately (or a service desk after Business Office hours) if there is a problem with the equipment.

All events must conclude 30 minutes prior to library closing time. Groups should pick up after themselves. 

All Users: Please see Meeting Room Policy for full details. 

Other Questions? Please contact us.  

Equipment

  • Laptop: $50 

Food items must be brought in or catered. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted.  Refreshments must stay in Community Room. 

 

Seating

Capacity: 

  • 158 with stadium seating only
  • 170 with seating and standing 
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