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Craft Your Story, One Page at a Time

DIY Collage Bookmark

2026-05-27 15:00:00 2026-05-27 16:00:00 America/Chicago Craft Your Story, One Page at a Time East - Friends of RPL Community Room

Wednesday, May 27
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-27 15:00:00 2026-05-27 16:00:00 America/Chicago Craft Your Story, One Page at a Time Personalize your reading experience with this bookish craft. East - Friends of RPL Community Room

East

Friends of RPL Community Room

Personalize your reading experience with this bookish craft.

Get hands-on and create your own unique collage bookmark. We’ll provide craft paper, stamps, ribbon, and a variety of fun materials to spark your imagination, though you’re welcome to bring your own items to personalize your design. Perfect for all skill levels—come to relax, get creative, and leave with a handmade bookmark you’ll love to use or share. Registration is suggested but not required.

East

Phone: 815-966-2748
Fax: 815-226-1538
Branch manager
Al Carter

Hours
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Mon, May 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 17 Closed

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

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Thu, May 14, 10:15am - 11:15am
Friends of RPL Community Room
Join us for a RAWR-some storytime featuring Tyrannosaurus!

Tue, May 19, 10:15am - 11:00am
Stop into the Rockford Public Library's Mobile Library.

Tue, May 19, 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. Will not meet 6/30/26.

Thu, May 21, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Meet new friends, listen to stories & get moving in an interactive storytime that builds social & early literacy skills. Meets weekly except 5/14 (replaced by How Do Dinosaurs...? Storytime), and 7/2.