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Posted on: June 2, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Learn About the History Underfoot in Rock Island

Rock Island Public Library logo with anniversary star Celebrating 150 years

History is all around us. Learn about the history beneath your feet with a free talk Monday, June 5 at the RIPL Watts-Midtown Branch by Rock Island Public Library Special Collections Librarian James Shearouse.

History is all around us. Learn about the history beneath your feet with a free talk Monday by Rock Island Public Library Special Collections Librarian James Shearouse.

History Beneath Our Feet will be offered Monday, June 5, from 6pm to 7pm at the Rock Island Watts-Midtown Branch, 21715 30th Street. The presentation in the branch’s auditorium covers historic markers, events, places, and people that form the history of Rock Island and of Arsenal Island.

The event is free and open to all.

For more news about events and services at the Rock Island Public Library, visit the library website, follow library social media, or call 309-732-READ.

Find Your Voice this summer with reading and events for all ages, June 1 through July 31 at the Rock Island Public Library Downtown Library, Southwest Branch, Watts-Midtown Branch, and Library2Go locations. 


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