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STEAMazing: WATER BALLOONS & ROCKETS

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

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....

STEAMazing: THE GREAT MARBLE RUN

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

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.

TECHNOLOGY OPEN LAB

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

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

DOWNTOWN TODDLER TALES

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

Come in for stories, songs and a craft. For ages 5 and under.

BLUESTEM BUDDIES BOOK CLUB

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

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

COFFEE AND A MOVIE

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

Come and join us for a cup of coffee and a great movie.

ANIME NIGHT

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

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!")

DOWNTOWN TODDLER TALES

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

Come in for stories, songs and a craft. For ages 5 and under.

THE WAY WE WERE: ROCK ISLAND PHOTOS FROM THE 1890S

Rock Island Public Library 401 19th St, Rock Island, IL, United States

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...