ABC Mouse
Lessons and learning games for young children. Can only be used on library computers.
Downtown Library
401 19th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
United States
Watts-Midtown Branch
2715 30th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
United States
Southwest Branch
9010 Ridgewood Road
Rock Island, IL 61201
United States
Please pardon our dust and noise at the Downtown Library while the exterior stone gets restored. All library services are still available. We hope to bring you an improved facility.
Lessons and learning games for young children. Can only be used on library computers.
Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
Access over a billion names in hundreds of databases, including U.S. Census records (1790-1930); military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories and passenger lists. Only accessible inside the library.
Participate in our seasonal and year-long reading challenges using Beanstack! This easy-to-use app allows readers to track their progress digitally using their personal device or computer. Create an account to access all the Rock Island Public Library reading challenges.
Business Source Premier database covers business and management topics, including accounting, banking, economics, finance, international trade, marketing, management information systems, and operations management. It includes articles from thousands of scholarly and professional publications, academic journals, and trade magazines.
ComicsPlus is a digital library filled with thousands of titles, including comics, manga, and graphic novels for audiences of all ages! The good news doesn’t stop there… every title is available 24/7! There are no holds, due dates, or wait times involved so what are you waiting for? Recommended for adults 18+.
ComicsPlus Children's Library is a digital library filled with thousands of titles, including comics, manga, and graphic novels perfectly curated for children and younger readers! The good news doesn’t stop there… every title is available 24/7! There are no holds, due dates, or wait times involved! Recommended for grades K-6th.
Comics Plus - Teen Library is a digital library filled with thousands of titles, including comics, manga, and graphic novels for teen readers! The good news doesn’t stop there… every title is available 24/7! There are no holds, due dates, or wait times involved so what are you waiting for? Recommended for grades 7-12.
In addition to full-text journals, magazines, health reference e-books and evidence-based health reports, Consumer Health Complete includes: Nearly 500 medical images and diagrams, Nearly 250 animations with audio narration, Consumer health pamphlets and leaflets from the CDC, FDA, NIH and others.
Access all content from Consumer Reports online! Unbiased rating and reporting on 9000+ products.
Creativebug features over 1,000 award-winning video classes taught by top designers and artists.
NEW RESOURCE SUMMER 2024!
Formerly known as Reference USA, Data Axle Reference Solutions is the go-to resource for comprehensive data on both businesses and individuals, tailored to the needs of small business owners, marketing professionals, entrepreneurs, researchers, and job seekers. It empowers users to create marketing plans, conduct competitive analysis, secure funding, and locate individuals.
If you are new to computers, haven't used them for a while, are a little unsure and uncomfortable, or just need a bit of a refresher, we have the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed. This free resource was created and made available by the Public Library Association.
Browse, download and read audiobooks and eBooks! Search for the free Boundless app in your favorite app store.
Explore More Illinois is a free service provided by your library that provides instant online access to free and discounted tickets to museums, science centers, sporting events, zoos, park districts, theatres, and other fun and local cultural venues.
Search for full text articles and books around the world. Special log-in required. Contact Reference at RILIBREF@RIGOV.org or 309-732-7341 for access information.
More than 15 million songs to stream AND download. Create playlists, listen to channels, stream full albums, or download your music (and keep it!) New music added daily. Mobile app available for iOS and Android.