Upcoming Events

Visit the Children's Department at the Downtown Library anytime during the week to enjoy a craft or activity. No registration required, just stop in!  ...

Children Staff will be at the park presenting stories and activities for Rock Island Skip-Along Learning Center ...

Graphic novels are art and storytelling rolled into one.  Whether you are a new to graphic novels or have been a long time fan, we will be examining a graphic novel illustrator each week and working on a project.   ...

Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short books, action rhymes and songs. For ages 0 - 5 years old. ...

Join Miss Ranell on Facebook, Fridays at 2:00 for either a book talk or an unboxing of NEW books with a quick sneak peek! ...

Rock Island Public Library staff will be at the SAL Early Head Start Summer Fun Festival with a fun activity, information on library events, and library card sign-up. Drop by to meet our library staff and learn about all the fun (and FREE) things we ...

Visit the Children's Department at the Downtown Library anytime during the week to enjoy a craft or activity. No registration required, just stop in!  ...

Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short books, action rhymes and songs. For ages 0 - 5 years old. ...

A Children's Librarian and the Mobile Library will be at Longview Park sharing children's stories and an activity.   ...

Summer math series with Ms. Elizabeth for 2nd-6th graders.  This series introduces students to fun math concepts like; measuring, skip counting, geometric shapes.  Games, snack and stories are part of each week.  Great program for stud...

Is your school age child looking for a way to express their creativity?  A craft will be offered during the Southwest Craft Night in the children's area.   For ages 5 - 12 years old ...

Do your toddlers love to get messy?  Bring them to Petite Picassos where they can use all of their senses with hands on art.  We will take care of the mess as they create their masterpieces.   Every child will recieve an art ap...

Children Staff will be at the park presenting stories and activities for Rock Island Skip-Along Learning Center ...

Children and Youth Services staff will be with our Spring Forward friends 5 times this summer to share library information, engage in our "Rocket into Reading" activity and for the older students; learn about Library activities and programs for middl...

Graphic novels are art and storytelling rolled into one.  Whether you are a new to graphic novels or have been a long time fan, we will be examining a graphic novel illustrator each week and working on a project.   ...

Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short books, action rhymes and songs. For ages 0 - 5 years old. ...

Join Miss Ranell on Facebook, Fridays at 2:00 for either a book talk or an unboxing of NEW books with a quick sneak peek! ...

Visit the Children's Department at the Downtown Library anytime during the week to enjoy a craft or activity. No registration required, just stop in!  ...

Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short books, action rhymes and songs. For ages 0 - 5 years old. ...

A Children's Librarian and the Mobile Library will be at Longview Park sharing children's stories and an activity.   ...

Summer math series with Ms. Elizabeth for 2nd-6th graders.  This series introduces students to fun math concepts like; measuring, skip counting, geometric shapes.  Games, snack and stories are part of each week.  Great program for stud...

Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes and songs.  For ages 0 - 5 years old.  ...