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Week of September 15, 2019

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All day	30/31 Book Sale All Day 30/31 Library 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!...
9am		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 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 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-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. ... 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 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....	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....
10am					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. ...
1pm							STEAM-Saturday 1:30pm - 2:30pm Registration Required 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. ...
2pm		Ken Burns Country Music sneak peek 2:00pm - 3:00pm Ken Burns Country Music sneak peek 2:00pm - 3:00pm Sep 16, 2019 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. ...
5pm			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. ...		Bangtan Book Club 5:30pm - 7:00pm Registration Required Bangtan Book Club 5:30pm - 7:00pm Sep 19, 2019 30/31 Library 30/31 Bookstore Age Group: Teen, Adult, Program Type: Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 19 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....
6pm				Downton Abbey Tea & Trivia 6:00pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Downtown Library Downtown Community Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 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 30/31 Library 30/31 Bookstore 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. ...
7pm			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. ...