From 1888 until 1903 a Rock Island photographer named Oscar Hakelier worked from his studio in downtown Rock Island. He called it the "Vienna Photographic Studio," and it was located at 1722 Second Avenue. As he worked he took many...

Come to the Main Library for Anime Night! Watch anime online, enjoy Japanese snacks, and learn to write Japanese hiragana characters. 図書館へようこそ! (This means "Welcome to the library!")...

We will discuss a book from the Bluestem Illinois Children's Choice Award nominee list. In February we will vote on our favorite!...

Free, drop-tech help with devices, email, internet, etc from a Rock Island Librarian. Let us help you figure it out!...

March 1 - April 6 / Preview performances Feb. 27 & 28 Actors, thieves, and egos run hilariously amok at the Cannes Film Festival in France — What could possibly go wrong? In a luxury hotel, the body of a beautiful...

January 18 - February 23 / Preview performances Jan. 16 & 17 The Disney musical taking the nation by storm is hitting the Circa '21 stage! Set in New York City at the turn of the 20th Century, Newsies is the...