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Your Rock Island Library offers a full schedule of FREE library events for families, adults, teens, and children. See the download link below to print a copy of our latest newsletter or ask for one at library locations. 

The Palace Project app for the Rock Island Public Library eRead Illinois is live! Download it on Apple or Google playstores for access to thousands of eBooks and digital audiobooks with your Rock Island Public Library card. 

We're all tired of winter. Escape to Book Island with a beachy winter reading challenge! Monday, January 12 to Saturday, February 21. 

• Fun Bingo Card contest. Registration and finish prizes at ALL levels.
• All ages can enter- children, teens, and adults.

Read All the Comics! ComicsPlus has joined the library's robust section of digital reading content for use by RIPL cardholders.

In addition to the New York Times Online, we now offer the Newsbank database suite, which significantly expands your access to digital newspapers at no cost!  It includes more than 2,500 local, regional, and national newspapers, and  TV news content. 

Our Fine Free policy for RIPL cardholders wasn't only for our anniversary year - it's an ongoing policy! That means that late fines for Rock Island Public Library (RIPL) cardholders are mostly a thing of the past.