Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

Rock Island Public Library buildings are closed Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25 for the Christmas holidays. If you're looking for holiday books, music, or movies, check out our online options. They're available with your RIPL card! 

Library buildings are open from 10 am to 6 pm on Friday, December 26. 

Outreach ~ Head Start Longfellow & Rock Island Academy

9:15am–10:30am
Children
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning
Event Details:

Rock Island Public Library children's librarians will be sharing stories, enhancing vocabulary, developing reading comprehension and promoting the library experience to Head Start classes.

Outreach: MLK after school program

4:15pm–5:00pm
Children
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Children
Program Type: DIY

Cookie Monster's Birthday!

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Celebrate the Cookie Monster's official birthday, with crafts, fun, and a BIG birthday card for your favorite blue monster. What do you get the Cookie Monster who has everything? What else, but COOKIES! All ages/family.