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Labor Day Closing
All Day
Branch: Downtown Library, , Southwest Library
Description
All Library locations are closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
30/31 Toddler Tales
10:30am - 11:30am
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Develop your child's love of learning with
stories, songs and a crat. ...
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30/31 Book Sale
All Day
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Read for a Deal!
Check out our buy one get two free book sale at the 30/31 Branch, September 4th - Sept 30th. This sale includes our selection of adult fiction, mystery, nonfiction, children's books, audiobooks, cookbooks and more!...
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Southwest Play & Grow
10:30am - 11:30am
Southwest Library
Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning, Storytime,
Description
Monthly structured playgroup. Talk, Sing, Read and Play
your way to early literacy....
Outreach/LOFL-Earl Hanson
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
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Outreach/Headstart HoraceMannLC
9:15am - 10:30am
Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Children's staff from the Rock Island Public Library will be providing early childhood literacy to our friends at the RI/M Head Start and Preschool for All classes.
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Outreach ~ Kinder Care
9:30am - 11:00am
Outreach
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
Description
Children's staff from Rock Island Public Library
will be providing early childhood literacy...
I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
OUTREACH--Reading Rocks Book Club
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Outreach
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Discussion
Outreach/Headstart HoraceMannLC
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Children's staff from the Rock Island Public Library will be providing early childhood literacy to our friends at the RI/M Head Start and Preschool for All classes.
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Outreach/RIAcademy Open House
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Offsite
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 4:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Downtown Toddler Tales
10:30am - 11:30am
Downtown Library
Downtown Children's Story Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Develop you child's love of learning
with stories, songs and a craft....
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 4:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
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30/31 Book Sale
All Day
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Read for a Deal!
Check out our buy one get two free book sale at the 30/31 Branch, September 4th - Sept 30th. This sale includes our selection of adult fiction, mystery, nonfiction, children's books, audiobooks, cookbooks and more!...
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Alpha Book Club
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion
Description
Join in the discussion of the book Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens.
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Outreach/P & J Tendercare
9:30am - 10:00am
Offsite
Petite Picassos
10:30am - 11:30am
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
Description
Use all of your senses with hands-on art. We will enjoy
a story and several art projects. ...
Historic Bridges of the Quad Cities
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Presentation
Description
As we wind down our virtual reality tour of the new I-74 Bridge, come learn about the history of bridges in the Quad Cities area by scholar Curt Roseman and Bob Replinger, who are writing a book on the topic.
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Girls Who Code Club
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Free afterschool computer science for girls in Grades 6 through 12. Learn by exploring your own interests. No computer or previous experience needed!
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Southwest Craft Night
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest Library
Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description
Come and color a little treasure chest to celebrate National Talk Like a Pirate day (Sept. 19)
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Southwest Petite Picassos
10:30am - 11:30am
Southwest Library
Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
Description
Use all of your senses with hands-on art. We will enjoy
a story and several art projects. ...
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Description
Once more our online genealogy expert, James Tanner, will guide the amateur genealogist to find the best ways to use the vast sources that can be mined through the internet....
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Outreach/Headstart-Longfellow&Academy
9:00am - 10:45am
Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
Description
Children's staff from the Rock Island Public Library will be providing early childhood literacy to our friends at the RI/M Head Start and Preschool for All classes.
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Sew Much Fun
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description
This month, we will be sewing napkin rings.
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 4:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Downtown Petite Picassos
10:30am - 11:30am
Downtown Library
Downtown Children's Story Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
Description
Use all of your senses with hands-on art. We will enjoy
a story and several art projects. ...
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Outreach--Freight House Farmers' Market
7:30am - 1:30pm
Downtown Library
I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 4:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
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30/31 Book Sale
All Day
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Read for a Deal!
Check out our buy one get two free book sale at the 30/31 Branch, September 4th - Sept 30th. This sale includes our selection of adult fiction, mystery, nonfiction, children's books, audiobooks, cookbooks and more!...
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Book Talks @ Edison
8:30am - 11:00am
Outreach
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Discussion
Description
The Young Adult Librarian will be book talking at Edison Junior High.
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Book Talks @ Edison
1:00pm - 2:45pm
Outreach
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Presentation
Ken Burns Country Music sneak peek
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Movie
Description
Come get a sneak peek of the Ken Burns documentary on country music.
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OUTREACH--Book talks
8:30am - 11:00am
Outreach
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Presentation
I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
RIPL Board Meeting
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Director's Office
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Monthly meeting of the Rock Island Public Library Board of Trustees. Meets on 2nd floor, either in the office of the Library Director or in the Community Room.
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Last Call Book Club
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion
Description
This group meets in the party room at Icons. Drinks are available for purchase. Must be 21 or older to attend.
Join us in September to discuss The Road, by Cormac McCarthy.
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Downton Abbey Tea & Trivia
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Join us for tea and trivia as we review Seasons 1-6 in preparation for the release of the new movie adapted from the beloved television show. Downton Abbey the film will hit theatres on September 20, 2019....
30/31 Book Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion
Description
Did you like A Paris Wife? Try this historical fiction that takes place in Kenya in the 1920s and talk about it in September.
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Outreach/Headstart-CMS &Hanson
9:00am - 10:00am
Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
Description
Children's staff from the Rock Island Public Library will be providing early childhood literacy to our friends at the RI/M Head Start and Preschool for All classes.
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Cinema @ Southwest
10:00am - 12:30pm
Southwest Library
Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movie
Description
Come enjoy a free movie and light refreshments. Movie selections released one month prior to event.
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Bangtan Book Club
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Age Group: Teen, Adult,
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description
Do you know BTS? Then you know their music is filled with literary influence! Bangtan Book Club will meet once a month to discuss the books that have inspired certain BTS albums....
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 4:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 4:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
STEAM-Saturday
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Children's Story Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description
Make and experiment with Slime at our STEAM-Saturday. Family fun and learning.
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30/31 Book Sale
All Day
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Read for a Deal!
Check out our buy one get two free book sale at the 30/31 Branch, September 4th - Sept 30th. This sale includes our selection of adult fiction, mystery, nonfiction, children's books, audiobooks, cookbooks and more!...
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Outreach: Library Card Sign Up at Milan HyVee
11:00am - 2:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Everyone
Description
It's National Library Card Sign Up Month. Giddy up to your Milan Hy-Vee and sign up for a Rock Island Public Library card. You qualify if you live in either Rock Island or the Milan-Blackhawk Area Public Library District.
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
I-74 Bridge update
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Presentation
Description
George Ryan, the I-74 Corridor Manager, will give an update on the new I-74 Briidge being built in the Quad Cities.
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Pop up--Acrylic pour
3:30pm - 4:30pm
30/31 Lawn
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: DIY
Banned Books Read-In
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult,
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Stand up for your right to read what you want in this annual reading of favorite banned or challenged works by local writers, librarians, readers, and other lovers of freedom. Refreshments and gathering time at 5:30 pm; readings from 6:00 to 7:30 ...
Southwest Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest Library
Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion
Description
September brings Betty Smith's classic A Tree Grows in Brooklyn to talk about.
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Presentation
Description
Our Guest Speaker this evening will be Amber Lowery, an expert in the field of DNA genealogy testing. Coming from Peoria this evening, she will help you to know more about this increasing popular avenue of resear...
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Outreach/Headstart Ridgewood/Jefferson
9:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
Description
Children's staff from the Rock Island Public Library will be providing early childhood literacy to our friends at the RI/M Head Start and Preschool for All classes.
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 7:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
Outreach/Headstart Ridgewood/Jefferson
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
Gettin' Stitchy with It
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Description
A new "club" starting for anyone with an itch to stitch, whether you are a knitter, crocheter, sewer, cross sitich or have some other project with stitches involved. Let's get together and work on them and share information.
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Gettin' Stitchy with It
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: DIY
Description
Do yuu have a project involving stitches that you're working on or want to get back to? If your knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, needlepoint sew or do anything involving stitches, take opportunity to devote some time to your project with...
Stories of Honor: Veteran Stories at RIPL Downtown
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Library
Downtown Historical Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Stories of Honor: Veteran Stories of Service at RIPL Downtown...
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I-74 Virtual Reality Bridge Tour
9:30am - 4:15pm
Downtown Library
Collaboration Area
Description
Take a virtual tour of the new I-74 Bridge in the collaboration area on 2nd floor of the downtown library. Check out headset and controller from the reference desk and experience a fully-immersive view of the new bridge....
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30/31 Book Sale
All Day
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Read for a Deal!
Check out our buy one get two free book sale at the 30/31 Branch, September 4th - Sept 30th. This sale includes our selection of adult fiction, mystery, nonfiction, children's books, audiobooks, cookbooks and more!...
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Book Talks @ Washington
8:00am - 10:00am
Outreach
Description
The Young Adult Librarian will be book talking at Washington Junior High.
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Book Talk @ Washington
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Outreach
Description
The Young Adult Librarian will be book talking at Washington Junior High.
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