Free afterschool computer science program for girls in grades 6-12. Get more women into technology jobs by interesting a girl in computers now! No computer or previous experience needed for our fun, drop-in projects....

Pool noodles + small balls = Marble Run.  Fun creation time! Monthly after-school project in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art or Math (STEAM) for grades K-6. Registration is required. More info at rockislandlibrary.org. See library website for each month’s STEAM-AZING activity....

It's almost the 4th of July!  Join us at Downtown Library for fun outdoor time. Blast off rockets and toss some water balloons for a rocking good time. Monthly after-school project in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art or Math (STEAM) for grades K-6. Registration is...

The Quad City Botanical Center and Rock Island Public Library have teamed up to bring you Rain & Rainbows! This event features stories & science fun from the Hug-A-Book and KinderNature programs. Free admission for story time, songs, and crafts...

The Figge is back with us to present Foil Etching.  Scratching, scratching, scratching, it’s all part of the design process.  Kids will be given various tools to etch their own designs into tooling foil that they can color and mount on...

Special guest Andrea Martinez will be doing eyeball dissection with us.    Supplies provided. Monthly after-school project in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art or Math (STEAM) for grades K-6. See library website for each month's STEAM-AZING activity. Registration is required. More info at...

The Figge will be helping us make Cubism Self-Portraits as we put the"A" for Art in our STEAMazing program. Monthly after-school project in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art or Math (STEAM) for grades K-6. Registration is required. More info at rockislandlibrary.org. See library website...

Absolute Science will be putting on a science show! Monthly after-school project in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art or Math (STEAM) for grades K-6. Registration is required. More info at rockislandlibrary.org. See library website for each month's STEAM-AZING activity....