Family Movie at the Library

On Tuesday, May 29th at 2:00pm

The library will be showing "The Secret World of Arrrietty".Movie camera

Join us for a yummy treat and a free movie on our big screen.

| Last updated May 14, 2012

"Reading is so Delicious" Summer Reading

Reading is so Delicious posterRegistration begins Tuesday, May 29th and ends Saturday, June 9th.

Don't miss out on all the "tasty" fun this summer for all ages.

Children (pre-K through 5th grade) must be registered to participate.  Valid library card required.

Check back later for more details.

| Last updated May 14, 2012

Crazy Color Craft Day

crazy color circlesSaturday, May 19th  10:00am - 2:00pm

Children Pre-K through 5th grades.

Please register for this event by Thursday, May 17th in order to participate.

Come to the library and use our craft supplies to celebrate color and create your own works of art!  We will have sidewalk chalk for doing your work outdoors.

| Last updated May 18, 2012

Poetry Contest Winners

Announcement noteThe winners of the Robert Rowe Poetry contest are:

Adults - Patricia Ribolzi, 1st, Carl Moore, 2nd, Karen Cook, 3rd.

9th - 12th Grade - Grace Connolly, 1st, Joseph Czarney, 2nd, Brianna Clements, 3rd.

6th - 8th Grade - Amy Haines, 1st.

| Last updated May 1, 2012

Pizza Taste-off Party for Teens

guy eating pizza sliceJune 13th at 7:00pm for teens in 6th - 12 grade.

Please register by Monday, June 11 to participate.  You can register by calling the library at 815-496-2031.

| Last updated May 18, 2012

Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale

Friends of the Library Book SaleWednesday, July 4th from 9:00am - 3:00pm

Thursday, July 5th from 10:00am - 5:00pm

All items $.25.

We have hundreds of used books and other items.  Come and check it out.

| Last updated May 14, 2012

Library Newsletter - March 2012

The latest issue of the "Cutting Edge" Newsletter.

| Last updated March 26, 2012

E Reader One-on-One Classes

e readerThe library is offering one-on-one classes on how to use an e-reader to download e-books and audio books from the library's website.  Call 815-496-2031 to schedule an appointment with a member of the library staff.

| Last updated August 10, 2011

Reading Interest Survey

survey clipboardThe Robert Rowe Public Library is happy to provide our community of readers with a new and exciting service.  Reading Interest Forms are available at the Circulation Desk.

| Last updated November 9, 2010

Local History Project

A vision of the Robert Rowe Library  is to preserve, access, and use our local history.  We are purchasing equipment and archival products that will preserve historical maps, obituaries, and other history to a new electronic format which can be used by the public. 

Many, many thanks to our generous donors.

To see a list of donors, click here.

| Last updated July 6, 2010
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