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Adult Crafternoons at East

String Art Stars
2024-07-11 14:00:00 2024-07-11 16:00:00 America/Chicago Adult Crafternoons at East East - Friends of RPL Community Room

Thursday, July 11
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-11 14:00:00 2024-07-11 16:00:00 America/Chicago Adult Crafternoons at East Feeling creative and want to make something beautiful? Sign up for our upcoming adult craft event Thursday, July 11th 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm in the East Branch Community Room. East - Friends of RPL Community Room

East

Friends of RPL Community Room

Feeling creative and want to make something beautiful? Sign up for our upcoming adult craft event Thursday, July 11th 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm in the East Branch Community Room.

Join us every first Thursday of the month for an afternoon of fun and craftivities as we take on different DIY projects. We'll provide the materials; you provide the creativity. This month we will be making String Art Stars. Registration is required for this event.  Please check back ever month to see if you need to register.  Some projects are limited supply.

East
Phone: 815-966-2748
Fax: 815-226-1538
Branch manager
Al Carter
Hours
Mon, Jul 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 31 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 03 Closed
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About the library

Come visit the East Branch, located in the former Barnes & Noble building on East State St. The East Branch offers a 65-seat meeting room, free Wi-Fi, quiet study rooms, special areas for children and adults, and an expanded collection of books and media, as well as a Friends of RPL book shop.

Upcoming events

Mobile Library Stop-PRIVATE STOP-River Bluff Nursing Home
Wed, Jul 30, 10:15am - 11:00am
Stop into the Rockford Public Library's Mobile Library.
Cancelled
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Jul 31, 10:15am - 11:00am
Meet new friends, listen to stories & get moving in this interactive storytime designed to build social, fine motor & early literacy skills. Meets weekly in the Children's Area (except 6/26)
Digital Escape Room
Thu, Jul 31, 4:15pm - 7:00pm
Try our Digital Escape Room, based on popular books. Games will be accessed via public computers that will be reserved for this event. No library cards required. First come first served.
Evening Storytime
Tue, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Area
Tuesday evening stories and music topped off with a little coloring time. This weekly storytime meets in the Children's Area (except 6/24).
Shrink Art Gaming Characters (Ages 12 - 15)
Wed, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends of RPL Community Room
Kids aged 12 - 15 can choose a gaming character to color and shrink. Take it home as a leveled up keychain or backpack charm! Registration required/limit 15.
It's a Stitch
Wed, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Friends of RPL Community Room
Craving some company and conversation while you work your fiber craft? Bring your current project/supplies for some social stitching. All levels. Meets the first nonholiday Wednesday of each month.
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