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Meet the Dragons

Storytime
2025-05-13 10:00:00 2025-05-13 10:30:00 America/Chicago Meet the Dragons Main Library - Room 115B: Story Time

Tuesday, May 13
10:00am - 10:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-05-13 10:00:00 2025-05-13 10:30:00 America/Chicago Meet the Dragons Explore our new dragon sculptures and enjoy a delightful dragon storytime! Main Library - Room 115B: Story Time

Main Library

Room 115B: Story Time

Explore our new dragon sculptures and enjoy a delightful dragon storytime!

Join us for a delightful storytime centered around dragons and explore our stunning new dragon sculptures that welcome families into our Youth Services area, fostering imagination and creativity. This event is designed for families with children aged 2 to 5.

TAGS: | Storytime | Special Event | Arts |

Main Library
info@rockfordpubliclibrary.org
Phone: 815-965-7606
Branch manager
Dunarene Hopson
Hours
We're closed Monday May 26 due to Memorial Day
Mon, May 26 Closed
(Memorial Day)
Tue, May 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 Closed
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About the library

The 66,000 sq.ft. Main Library opened in spring of 2024 and serves as the Rockford Public Library's main downtown facility. The newly constructed space boasts a 1st floor Children's Area complete with a dedicated computer lab, three program rooms, play structure with slide, and baby garden, a Maker Lab with access to 3D printers and scanners and small board computers, podcasting room, green screen video room, a large Young Adult Zone with gaming center, adult computer lab, local history room, and several meeting and study rooms accommodating groups of 2-8 people. Additional features include a large interactive screen, two roof-top terraces, one of which is available for rent as part of our large event space on the third floor, underground parking, and drive-thru book drop holds pickup!

Upcoming events

Level Up at Your Library: Summer Reading Kick-Off Party!
Sat, May 31, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us to celebrate the beginning of this year's Summer Reading Challenge!
Preschool Power Storytime
Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Room 115B: Story Time
Books, songs, rhymes and crafts for children ages 3-5
Tween Craft-ernoon
Mon, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ahlstrand Family Foundation Craft Room
A bi-weekly art program designed for tweens, offering a chance to express themselves creatively.
TACo
Mon, Jun 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
RPLF Teen Zone / Active Zone
Meets the first Monday every other month.
Musical Munchkins
Tue, Jun 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Room 115B: Story Time
Dance and sing the morning away at this active storytime for toddlers and preschoolers.
RPL Sewing Group
Tue, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room 208: Maker Activity B
Headed out for summer fun and don’t want to take time to fuss with your hair?
Creative Corner
Tue, Jun 03, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Ahlstrand Family Foundation Craft Room
We invite children 6-12 to drop in to Creative Corner every other Tuesday evening. In each session different materials will be provided for young artists to explore various media and new techniques.
Babes and Books
Wed, Jun 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Event Space
This interactive storytime for young children from birth to 24 months, focuses on their development, incorporating music, movement, and reading.
Open Maker Lab
Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Room 211: Recording Studio
Open Maker Lab lets you use Maker Lab equipment after completing Maker Lab 101 and getting certified.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Yoga on the Veranda
Sat, Jun 07, 9:30am - 10:30am
2nd Floor Terrace
Enjoy gentle yoga and meditation on the library veranda! All levels welcome. Bring your own mat and water. Breathe, move, and relax with us
We are Hooked
Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Room 208: Maker Activity B
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