Late Opening Friday, February 6

In order to allow all staff to attend a morning training meeting, Rock Island Public Library locations will open at noon on Friday, February 6. 

There will be no storytime this Friday at the Watts-Midtown Branch. 

Outreach: Card registration event

9:00am–3:00pm
Everyone
Offsite
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

In collaboration with Goodwill of the Heartland's voter registration drive, Rock Island Public Library personnel will be onsite at the Martin Luther King Community Center to register citizens for a library card.

30/31 Toddler Tales

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning, Storytime
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How Fake News Might Save Journalism

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Short talk and discussion, led by Dr. David Schwartz, professor of journalism and media at Augustana College. Take a look at the current media climate with a discussion about fake news vs credible news, and how to tell the difference.

Southwest Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
Southwest Branch
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Library Branch: Southwest Branch
Room: Southwest Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion, Book Club
Event Details:

The book The Impossible Fortress by Jason Rekulak will be discussed.  Join in the conversation.