The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

Teen Gaming Days

10:30 am-12:00 pm

Main Library

401 19th St

2nd Floor Community Room

Open to ages 11-18

Looking for something new to do?  Head to the library to play a variety of board and card games and try out the Library's new Wii!

Funded by the Friends of the Rock Island Public Library and provided by Best Buy.

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

DRAMA SERIES

Angela Rathmann offers a weekly drama program culminating in a group performance.

For grades 4th and up.

Mondays & Wednesdays, 1 - 3, Main Library - Community Room

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly challenges. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Monday, 3:00, Main Library

30/31 BRANCH LEGO CLUB

Use your imagination to design a piece of Lego art to be displayed at the library.

For ages K - 6th.

Writer's Workshop

Main Library

401 19th St

2nd Floor, Community Room

Ages 11-18

Like to write?  Want some inspiration?  Head to the Library to get inspired!

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:30, 30/31 Branch

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

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

Meets 3rd Tuesday of each month, Library Director's office, Main Library. Time provided for public comment.

Tuesdays 2-3 p.m.  June 8, 15, 22, 29, July 6 (last class!)

Main Library- Community Room

Entering grades 3rd-8th

Registration begins May 3rd- Call 732-7360

MONSTER MATH

Come into the library to solve the mysteries of math with an enjoyable and exciting approach!

Tuesdays, 3 - 4, Main Library, Children's Room

Alternative T-Shirt Day

Southwest Library

9010 Ridgewood Dr

Ages 11-18

Bring a t-shirt (or two) to tie-dye, or make into another shirt completely.  YOU MUST BRING YOUR OWN SHIRT!

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

9 a.m. Wednesdays, Main Library computer lab. Learn the basics of using and getting around the Internet. For new users.

Learn how to use Microsoft Word templates to create a resume. 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Main Library Computer Lab

NIABI ZOO

Find out what slinks and slithers at the zoo!

June 16th, 11am, Southwest Branch

DRAMA SERIES

Angela Rathmann offers a weekly drama program culminating in a group performance.

For grades 4th and up.

Mondays & Wednesdays, 1 - 3, Main Library - Community Room

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly challenges. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Wednesday, 3:00, 30/31 Branch Library

Family Homecoming: A Juneteenth Event

5 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., Rock Island Main Library Community Room

Where did your family move from? For many black families, the answer is the South. Join us for the third event in our Civil Rights & Family Memories series with a program about family migrations and traditions. See a short demo on using library tools to research your family and learn how to remake Southern family favorite recipes with chef Eudell Watts, III  Stay for a showing of "Goin' to Chicago," a short film about family migration. Guests can also sign up to share their own stories for the Afro-American Heritage Center's "Memoirs of Mississippi" project. Free!

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly scavenger hunt. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Thursday, 3:00, Southwest Branch

GO, DOG. GO!

Meet the star of the Circa 21 show as they read the book and do crafts.

June 17th, 6pm, Main Library

Library Movie Night

Main Library

401 19th St

2nd Floor Community Room

Open to ages 12 and up

Ghostbusters

Film is rated PG

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Friday, 9:30 - 1:30, Main Library

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the Main library at 9:30.

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

Cemetery Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Registration Required

Ages 12-19

Minda Powers-Douglas will take us through the Chippiannock Cemetery in this two hour tour.

Please register by calling 732-7330, emailing struecker.natalie@rigov.org, or using the form below

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

MAD SCIENCE

Blast into the library to be introduced to the world of science with a fun, interactive program.

June 21st, 11am, Main Library

DRAMA SERIES

Angela Rathmann offers a weekly drama program culminating in a group performance.

For grades 4th and up.

Mondays & Wednesdays, 1 - 3, Main Library - Community Room

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly challenges. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Monday, 3:00, Main Library

SOUTHWEST BRANCH LEGO CLUB

Use your imagination to design a piece of Lego art to be displayed at the library.

For ages K - 6th.

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:30, 30/31 Branch

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

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

Tuesdays 2-3 p.m.  June 8, 15, 22, 29, July 6 (last class!)

Main Library- Community Room

Entering grades 3rd-8th

Registration begins May 3rd- Call 732-7360

MONSTER MATH

Come into the library to solve the mysteries of math with an enjoyable and exciting approach!

Tuesdays, 3 - 4, Main Library, Children's Room

Death of a Vampire: Murder Mystery

Main Library

401 19th St

2nd Floor Community Room

Ages 11-18

Come dressed in costume and help figure out the mysterious murder at the haunted West Wing of Castle Alucard in Vampireland (a scary new theme park).

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

9 a.m. Wednesdays, Main Library computer lab. Learn the basics of using and getting around the Internet. For new users.

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Wednesday, 9:30 - 10:30, Southwest Branch

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the Southwest branch library at 9:30.

Learn how to use Microsoft Word templates to create a resume. 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Main Library Computer Lab

DRAMA SERIES

Angela Rathmann offers a weekly drama program culminating in a group performance.

For grades 4th and up.

Mondays & Wednesdays, 1 - 3, Main Library - Community Room

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly challenges. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Wednesday, 3:00, 30/31 Branch Library

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly scavenger hunt. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Thursday, 3:00, Southwest Branch

Ghosts in the Library?

Main Library

401 19th St

2nd Floor Community Room

Ages 12 and up

The Rock Island Paranormal Group investigated the Rock Island Library for abnormal activity.  Come learn what they found!

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Friday, 9:30 - 1:30, Main Library

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the Main library at 9:30.

Teen Book Club

4:00-5:00 pm

30/31 Branch

3059 30th St

Ages 11-18

Like to read and talk about what you've read?  Join the Teen Book Club!  You pick the book we read and get to keep a copy when we're done!

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

DRAMA SERIES

Angela Rathmann offers a weekly drama program culminating in a group performance.

For grades 4th and up.

Mondays & Wednesdays, 1 - 3, Main Library - Community Room

OLLIE DE PRIEST PUPPETS

PRESENTS: 

A L A D D I N

June 28th, 2pm, Main Library

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly challenges. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Monday, 3:00, Main Library

MAIN LIBRARY LEGO CLUB

Use your imagination to design a piece of Lego art to be displayed at the library.

For ages K - 6th.

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

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

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:30, 30/31 Branch

Tuesdays 2-3 p.m.  June 8, 15, 22, 29, July 6 (last class!)

Main Library- Community Room

Entering grades 3rd-8th

Registration begins May 3rd- Call 732-7360

MONSTER MATH

Come into the library to solve the mysteries of math with an enjoyable and exciting approach!

Tuesdays, 3 - 4, Main Library, Children's Room

Eclipse Premiere Party

Main Library

401 19th St

2nd Floor Community Room

Open to ages 12-19

Excited about the next Twilight Saga movie?  Head to the Library before the Midnight showing for food, games, prizes, and to watch Cirque du Freak: The Vampire Assistant.

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

9 a.m. Wednesdays, Main Library computer lab. Learn the basics of using and getting around the Internet. For new users.

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Wednesday, 9:30 - 10:30, Southwest Branch

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the Southwest branch library at 9:30.

Learn how to use Microsoft Word templates to create a resume. 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Main Library Computer Lab

DRAMA SERIES

Angela Rathmann offers a weekly drama program culminating in a group performance.

For grades 4th and up.

Mondays & Wednesdays, 1 - 3, Main Library - Community Room

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly challenges. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Wednesday, 3:00, 30/31 Branch Library

The Rock Island Main Library 2nd Floor Art Gallery will host a special art exhibit from Delores De Wilde Bina, "Bina Butterflies," from May 1 to July 1, 2010. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Many of the large butterfly collages come from her July 2009 Bina Mapflies series, which incorporate various textures, maps and other images. The maps in the collages “represent places I have visited or plan to visit. They also represent the world the butterfly inhabits. The map is a textural surface that allows me to manipulate patterns, textures and create illusionary depth,” says Bina. The pieces in the exhibit include collage, acrylic paint, varied inks, pencil and layered materials.

Bina will host a public reception on May 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the library art gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

Visit the Friends of the Rock Island Library used book store at our 30/31 Branch Library, 3059 30th Street, for even bigger deals on used books, magazines and more!  Proceeds benefit your library!

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly scavenger hunt. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Thursday, 3:00, Southwest Branch

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Friday, 9:30 - 1:30, Main Library

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the Main library at 9:30.

Paint for Pages, a special art reception & silent auction, will raise funds for the Lorene Evans Watts Memorial Fund for Children's Materials on Saturday, July 3 from 6 to 8:30 p.m., in the Rock Island Main Library's Community Room and art gallery. Mrs. Watts, a long-time teacher, artist and children's advocate, served on the Rock Island Library Board of Trustees.

All locations of the Rock Island Library are closed today in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:30, 30/31 Branch

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

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

MYSTIFYING MAGIC WITH RICK EUGENE

Conjure up the courage to be amazed by the mysteries of magic!

July 6th, 1pm, Southwest Branch Library

Tuesdays 2-3 p.m.  June 8, 15, 22, 29, July 6 (last class!)

Main Library- Community Room

Entering grades 3rd-8th

Registration begins May 3rd- Call 732-7360

9 a.m. Wednesdays, Main Library computer lab. Learn the basics of using and getting around the Internet. For new users.

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Wednesday, 9:30 - 10:30, Southwest Branch

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the Southwest branch library at 9:30.

Learn how to use Microsoft Word templates to create a resume. 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Main Library Computer Lab

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly challenges. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Wednesday, 3:00, 30/31 Branch Library

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly scavenger hunt. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Thursday, 3:00, Southwest Branch

WILD & WACKY BOOK ACTIVITY

Each week will focus upon scary, mysterious or science books followed by a relevant craft. 

For ages 5 - 8

Friday, 9:30 - 1:30, Main Library

Come enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

at the Main library at 9:30.

Teen Gaming Days

10:30 am-12:00 pm

Main Library

401 19th St

2nd Floor Community Room

Open to ages 11-18

Looking for something new to do?  Head to the library to play a variety of board and card games and try out the Library's new Wii!

Funded by the Friends of the Rock Island Public Library and provided by Best Buy.

SCAVENGER LAB

Investigate the library with a new approach in our weekly challenges. 

For ages 8 - 11.

Monday, 3:00, Main Library

30/31 BRANCH LEGO CLUB

Use your imagination to design a piece of Lego art to be displayed at the library.

For ages K - 6th.

Teen Craft Night

Main Library

401 19th St

2nd Floor Community Room

Ages 11-18

Come make an animaguri for yourself or a friend.  Don't know what that is?  Come find out!