Come and join us for a night of Retro Gaming, playing games from the 80’s, 90’s, and early 00’s. Retro Gamers' Club will also give people a chance to learn about video game history, talk to other gamers, and even...
On the 3rd Thursday of every month, one of our Rock Island small business owners will share their own entrepreneurial journey - how they got started and the path they took. Learn more about their product or services. Meet business...
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...
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....
The Cedar Valley Iris and Daylilly Society invite you an event all about daylillies. See hundreds of plants on display, vote for your favorites and speak with our lily growers. Admission to the event is FREE, and includes admission to...
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.
On the 3rd Thursday of every month, one of our Rock Island small business owners will share their own entrepreneurial journey - how they got started and the path they took. Learn more about their product or services. Meet business...
In Illinois, as in most places, people and communities have sought to connect with other places through nodes of transportation and communication for cultural, economic and political reasons. After Illinois was created state and private companies have worked to bind...
Welcome to the whimsical and imaginative world of Maurice Sendak. Please join the Figge Museum and the Rock Island Library for a special Sendak family outreach inspired by the Figge's summer exhibition: Where the Wild Things Are. Maurice Sendak: The...
Chug on in to the Quad City Botanical Center for this year's Little Conductor's Day! In partnership with the Heartland Central Railroad Club, we invite you to join us for a day all about trains. This is a family friendly...