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Good news! Chromebooks & Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspots are now available to borrow from the Hart Interim Library! Don't forget these items are also available at the Montague Branch and on the Mobile Library. Find out more at https://tinyurl.com/vtc5nhb6
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
REPOST Do you remember MW? Montgomery Ward, 212-222 N. Church St., interior view. Look at the lights and pillars. Today the address is 214 N. Church St. and the main Rockford Public Library is there until the new library is built at 215 N. Wyman St. Photo from Rockford Reminisce
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
There's still time to join the Summer Reading Challenge and earn prizes for reading. Kids ages birth to 5th grade who join will get a FREE SRC t-shirt (while supplies last). Register now and start logging your minutes via the Beanstack app. Follow the link for more information and to join. https://tinyurl.com/57zzwzz6
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
It’s National French Fries Day! Your young scientist will love this fun & engaging novel by David Baldacci. Available now at RPL's Hart Interim Library! #nationalfrenchfriesday #nationalfrenchfryday
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Engage your passion with Craftsy!Good news, the online resource for step-by-step maker videos is now available on hoopla digital. Instantly borrow over 140 hours of instructional videos like Artisan Bread Making, 25 Baking Techniques, a Startup Sewing Session, and more with your RPL library card. No holds, no wait! https://bit.ly/3wAJdXI
Monday, July 12, 2021
See what's new this week at the Rockford Public Library at:*** http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?fb&p=4100-221 ***There are three new bestsellers, two new movies, 55 new children's books, and 54 other new books. The new bestsellers this week are "Six Crimson Cranes," "Gods & Monsters," and "That Weekend." The new movies this week are "WWE: Hell in a Cell 2021" and "The Mysteries of Mental Illness."
Saturday, July 10, 2021
Congrats Zaila! Side note: She practices 13,000 words a day to prepare for a spelling bee! Unimaginable!NOLA.COMWho is Zaila Avant-garde? 5 things to know about the national spelling bee champion
Friday, July 9, 2021
Looking for something new to watch? Check out these July picks from #hoopla. https://bit.ly/2Vr8Nlb
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Today's #earlyliteracy tip: Talking with children is one of the best ways to help them learn new words and information. Talk to your young child or infant frequently throughout the day.
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Check out a Chromebook and/or mobile hotspot today! Visit the Montague Branch or the Mobile Library. Follow the link for more information. https://bit.ly/3d0Jnka
Wednesday, July 7, 2021