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11 / 18
Start: 10:30 am

 

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the Southwest branch library at 10:30.

story time

Start: 6:30 pm

COMING ATTRACTIONS!

For grades 2nd - 4th at the Main Library

Fantastic Mr. Fox  

 Fantastic Mr. Fox 

Book discussion and activity. 

Each child will get a copy of the book to keep. 

Register by calling 732-7360

11 / 19
Start: 11:00 am

Rhyme Time

Have a party with your Teddy Bear Week

For ages birth - 5 years old at the Main Library.

teddy bear

Bring your favorite Teddy Bear and enjoy stories, songs and crafts.

Start: 6:00 pm

PAJAMA PARTY!

6:00 - Main Library

We will be reading favorite bedtime stories,

doing an activity and having a snack.

WEAR YOUR PJ'S!!

 

 

11 / 20
Start: 10:30 am

 

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the 30/31 branch library at 10:30.

story time

11 / 21
Start: 11:00 am

Rhyme Time

Have a party with your Teddy Bear Week

For ages birth - 5 years old at the 30/31 Branch Library.

teddy bear

Bring your favorite Teddy Bear and enjoy stories, songs and crafts.

11 / 22
11 / 23
Start: 3:30 pm
End: 5:30 pm

READ with a Dog!

     Reading to a dog is fun, 'cause dogs are great listeners!  Brought to you by the therapy-dogs-in-training of PAW'd.  Great for grades 1st-6th! 

3:30-5:30 p.m.

Monday, November 23rd- Main Library- Children's Room

Tuesday, November 24th- 30/31 Branch- Children's Area

 Monday, November 30th- SW Branch- Children's Area

Start: 6:00 pm

 

Come get messy at the Southwest Library!

messy fingerpaint

We will be reading stories and doing a messy craft.

For ages K - 3rd.

11 / 24
Start: 10:30 am

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the 30/31 branch library at 10:30.

story time

Start: 3:30 pm
End: 5:30 pm

READ with a Dog!

     Reading to a dog is fun, 'cause dogs are great listeners!  Brought to you by the therapy-dogs-in-training of PAW'd.  Great for grades 1st-6th!  

                                          3:30-5:30 p.m.

Monday, November 23rd- Main Library- Children's Room

Tuesday, November 24th- 30/31 Branch- Children's Area

 Monday, November 30th- SW Branch- Children's Area

11 / 25
Start: 10:30 am

 

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the Southwest branch library at 10:30.

story time

Start: 5:30 pm

All locations close at 5:30 p.m. today for the Thanksgiving holiday

11 / 26
(all day)

All locations of the Rock Island Library are closed today.

11 / 27
Start: 10:30 am

 The 30/31 Branch storytime is cancelled for today.

 

 

11 / 28
11 / 29
11 / 30
Start: 3:30 pm
End: 5:30 pm

READ with a Dog!

     Reading to a dog is fun, 'cause dogs are great listeners!  Brought to you by the therapy-dogs-in-training of PAW'd.  Great for grades 1st-6th! 

3:30-5:30 p.m.

Monday, November 23rd- Main Library- Children's Room

Tuesday, November 24th- 30/31 Branch- Children's Area

Monday, November 30th- SW Branch- Children's Area

Start: 6:00 pm

MONARCH MONDAY

For ages K - 3 at the Main Library.

We will be reading Chicks and Salsa by Aaron Reynolds and doing a craft  related to the book.

 

The Monarch Award is an Illinois Children's Choice award for children in grades K - 3rd.  The award is designed to encourage children to read as well as expose them to outstanding children's books, authors and illustrators. 

 

*Next Monarch Monday is December 14th. 

 

12 / 1
Start: 10:30 am

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the 30/31 branch library at 10:30.

story time

Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Deck the Ornament and celebrate the official beginning of the holiday season with an ornament making session at your Main Library. Tuesday, December 1, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Rock Island Library Community Room, 401 19th Street. Free. Ages 11 to 18.

12 / 2
Start: 10:30 am

 

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the Southwest branch library at 10:30.

story time

12 / 3
Start: 6:00 pm

Enjoy a good movie at the Main Rock Island Public Library. Each month a significant Independent Film will be shown in the Community Room of the Main Library–401 19th Street–in downtown Rock Island. All showings will begin at 6:00 p.m. They are free and open to the public. This month’s feature is “In Love We Trust (China, 115 min). A divorced couple learns that the only way to save their little daughter Hehe, who suffers from a blood disease, is to have another child. Now both remarried, Mei Zhu and Xiao Lu are forced to test their love and their commitment to one another by putting their current relationships in danger. A story of parenthood, love, married life, betrayal, trust and giving, which touches upon changes in contemporary society and family life, as well as the moral and ethical dilemmas brought on by modernity. Please be advised that none of these films are rated and some may not be suitable for children.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm

The Teen Advisory Board meets once a month to talk about Library programs and materials for Teens.  Want to join?  Contact Natalie, the Young Adult Librarian, at 732-7330, or by email: struecker.natalie@rigov.org

 

We meet at the Main Library in the Children's room.  Open to ages 11-18.

12 / 4
Start: 10:30 am

 

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the 30/31 branch library at 10:30.

story time

12 / 5
12 / 6
12 / 7
Start: 6:00 pm

Cinnamon Spice

For ages Pre-K - 3rd grade at the Main Library.

cinnamon ornaments

 

Start the holidays by making cinnamon ornaments, hearing holiday stories and decorating cookies.

 

12 / 8
Start: 6:00 pm

This group meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in the Community Room.  We welcome all skill levels of knitters and crocheters. 

12 / 9
Start: 3:30 pm
End: 4:15 pm

Join the Teen Book Club to talk about your favorites and new books! 

 

This month, we meet at the Main Library, 401 19th St, on the 2nd floor.  Open ages 11-18

12 / 10
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12 / 13
12 / 14
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Monarch Mondays

Grades- K-3rd

 

Dates:  December 14th"Scaredy Squirrel"

              Each title is from the 2010 Monarch Award list which is an Illinois Children's Choice Award. 

              Enjoy the story and craft.

12 / 15
Start: 11:30 am
End: 12:30 pm

The Library Board of Trustees meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. in the Library Director's office. The public may address the board at the beginning of each meeting.

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