2025 Newsletters
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.
Painting at Southwest
Painting is completed at our Southwest Branch, but we're still putting things back! Our Children's Area at Southwest will be unavailable for browsing until Tuesday, Dec. 16. If you need something from that area, please ask staff for assistance.
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Fall Frieze Lectures Are Back!
The Frieze Lectures, a free public lecture series created to celebrate the oldest library in Illinois founded under its Local Library Act of 1872, continues for its 28th year, from October 23 to November 13.
Grow with Your (Seed) Library!
Planning a garden? Check out our 2025 Seed Library, open now! Browse the full selection at our Downtown Library anytime during library hours.