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Register for this specialized book club via Lifescape and receive a copy of the book to read from the library.
Looking to connect with others and enjoy meaningful conversation? Join our small-group Book Club for adults 60+! This welcoming group offers a chance to build social connections, reduce feelings of isolation, and engage in a meaningful, enjoyable activity. Ongoing monthly gatherings will be on the First Tuesdays at RPL's WREX classroom starting on May 5th from 11:30 AM-12:30 PM.
Book copies will be provided by the library once registered via Lifescape. Call (815) 966-0178 or email asuddarth@lifescapeservices.org to register.
Space is limited to 10 participants—first come, first served.
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!
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