Rock Island Public Library

Rock Island Public Library serves the community of Rock Island, Illinois, through three branches: Downtown, Watts-Midtown, and Southwest. Residents can access books and other materials, search the library catalog, and use digital resources to download and stream content. The library also offers reader services such as recommended reads, librarian picks, reading challenges, book clubs, and help finding materials. Library card services include card registration, account support, and curbside pickup.

Beyond its collections, the library provides computers and Wi-Fi, mobile printing, meeting-room reservations, notary services, and voter registration. Its Library of Things, Culture Passes, seed library, and gallery offer additional ways to explore community resources and activities. Programs and events are available for children, teens, and adults, including early-learning activities, book clubs, and talks. Library2Go extends services beyond branch locations with a mobile library schedule and outreach visits. Rock Island Public Library also supports research and learning through online research tools, genealogy and local history resources, homework help, tax information, and business resources.