22 Feb 2017

Start a New Chapter with Employment 101 Classes at Rock Island Library

By Lisa Lockheart

Job Hunting Workshops Help Participants Start a New Employment Chapter

15 Feb 2017

All Rock Island Library Locations Closed on Monday, February 20, 2017

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: Rock Island Public Library Main Library, 30/31 and Southwest Branch library locations will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20 so that all staff can attend annual training.

Library digital services and book drops will be available. Normal library hours resume on Tuesday, February 21.

09 Feb 2017

Teen Events in February and March Shine a Spotlight on Technology

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: Technology takes the spotlight for teens at the Rock Island Public Library with two events offered in support of Teen Tech Week, March 5-11, 2017.

31 Jan 2017

Pick Up a New Hobby this February at the Rock Island Public Library

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: Adult events at the Rock Island Public Library this February will help you beat cabin fever by exploring new hobbies and interests.

26 Jan 2017

SEW Much Fun Program Series at Rock Island Library

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: The Rock Island Library has started a new program for makers with SEW Much Fun sessions on the third Wednesday of each month

16 Jan 2017

Rock Island Library Hosting Discussion on Bridging the Opportunity Gap in Our Kids

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: The Rock Island Public Library will host a free public discussion on Building Success in Our Kids on Monday, Jan. 23 from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at the Rock Island Main Library, 401 19th Street.

10 Jan 2017

Go Bananas for Reading this Saturday with the Rock Island Library and the Botanical Center!

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: Families can warm up this weekend in the tropical setting of the Quad City Botanical Center with a free family event from the Rock Island Library.

02 Jan 2017

Rock Island Library Reading Program Peels Out on Jan. 14 By Going Bananas for Reading

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: January and February are the perfect months to curl up with a good book, and the Rock Island Library's Chill Out and Read winter reading campaign will promote leisure time reading for readers of all ages.

02 Jan 2017

Start the New Year with Some Early Learning at Rock Island Libraries

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: Parents of children under five can take advantage of Rock Island Public Library early learning programs designed to help very young children be ready to

02 Jan 2017

Resolved to Trace Your Family Tree? Learn How Library Databases Can Help, Jan. 11

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: If you've resolved to fill in those gaps in your family tree this coming year, the Rock Island Public Library will offer a free class on "Using Library Databases for Genealogy" at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, Jan. 11 at the Rock Island Main Library, 401 19th Street.

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