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Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Moline Public Library

Closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Closing
Branches:
Moline Public Library
Description:

Closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Moline Public Library

Closed for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Closing
Branches:
Moline Public Library
Description:

Closed for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Daina

Chair Yoga

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Achieve increased mobility without getting down on the floor with this class.  Daina Lewis, a Registered Yoga Teacher will lead us through standing and seated poses that use a...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Body:

Achieve increased mobility without getting down on the floor with this class.  Daina Lewis, a Registered Yoga Teacher will lead us through standing and seated poses that use a chair for extra support. This is a perfect way to play in pos

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Little Movers Storytime surrounded by a smiling sun, a rainbow, and a bird

Little Movers Storytime

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

For kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes!

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

For kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Little Movers Storytime surrounded by a smiling sun, a rainbow, and a bird

Little Movers Storytime

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

For kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes!

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

For kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Pageturners

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
2nd Floor Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

A contemporary fiction and nonfiction book discussion group that meets the first Tuesday of each month.  Books are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, and can b...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Body:

A contemporary fiction and nonfiction book discussion group that meets the first Tuesday of each month.  Books are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, and can be picked up at the Information Desk.  Or find any copy an

Purple background with teens playing various games and text reading Teen Time

Teen Time

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Corner at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Body:

Teens and tweens in Grades 5-12 - join us every Wednesday after Moline schools dismiss for games and activities in the Teen Corner.  Stick around for Teen Time Plus, starti...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Teen Corner
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Body:

Teens and tweens in Grades 5-12 - join us every Wednesday after Moline schools dismiss for games and activities in the Teen Corner. 

Stick around for Teen Time Plus, starting at 3:30 in the Second Floor Program room!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Teen Time Plus Coding Space Challenge January 8 at 3:30

Teen Time Plus: Coding

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
2nd Floor Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
PNG Footer:

Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Li...

Body:

Tweens and Teens in grades 5 though 12 can build and code a LEGO EV3 robot to complete a space challenge.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Body:

Tweens and Teens in grades 5 though 12 can build and code a LEGO EV3 robot to complete a space challenge.

Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Paws to Read

Paws to Read with QCCAN

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

Boost your reading skills by sharing stories with the therapy-certified dogs of QCCAN. These furry friends are great listeners and provide calm reassurance to kids looking to build...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Body:

Boost your reading skills by sharing stories with the therapy-certified dogs of QCCAN. These furry friends are great listeners and provide calm reassurance to kids looking to build their skills.

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Little Movers Storytime surrounded by a smiling sun, a rainbow, and a bird

Little Movers Storytime

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

For kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes!

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

For kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Daina

Chair Yoga

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Achieve increased mobility without getting down on the floor with this class.  Daina Lewis, a Registered Yoga Teacher will lead us through standing and seated poses that use a...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Body:

Achieve increased mobility without getting down on the floor with this class.  Daina Lewis, a Registered Yoga Teacher will lead us through standing and seated poses that use a chair for extra support. This is a perfect way to play in pos

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

library board of trustees

Library Board Meeting

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Everyone
Body:

The Library Board of Trustees meets on the 2nd Thursday of every month at 12:00 p.m.  Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approva...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Bronze Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Meeting
Body:

The Library Board of Trustees meets on the 2nd Thursday of every month at 12:00 p.m.  

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

woven bookmark

Creativity Lab - Woven Bookmarks

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

Learn how to weave a bookmark using yarn and straws! All craft supplies will be provided. For kids kindergarten through fifth grade and their families.  Younger chil...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

Learn how to weave a bookmark using yarn and straws! 

All craft supplies will be provided. 

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

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PNG Photography

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Class, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Body:

Learn how to take the best possible photos using a digital SLR camera, then have fun editing them using software. This program is part of the Project Next Generation Grant and...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Class, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Body:

Learn how to take the best possible photos using a digital SLR camera, then have fun editing them using software. This program is part of the Project Next Generation Grant and is open to students in grades 5 through 12.

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Rocks and pebbles alongside a shallow river.

The Power of Pebbles: Navigating the River of Grief

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:30pm
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join Jackie Hauer and Jill Finn for a workshop to explore grief both individually and within a supportive group. Together in this compassionate space, you will reflect on your expe...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 54
Body:

Join Jackie Hauer and Jill Finn for a workshop to explore grief both individually and within a supportive group.

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

wild about reading winter reading program

Wild About Reading Mixed Media Art Contest

All Day 1/13 - 2/15
Lobby at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Exhibit, Kit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Are you just as wild about art as you are about reading?! Why not sign up for our Wild About Reading! Winter Reading Program and pick up materials to create your own wild mixed med...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Exhibit, Kit
Body:

Are you just as wild about art as you are about reading?! Why not sign up for our Wild About Reading!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Little Movers Storytime surrounded by a smiling sun, a rainbow, and a bird

Little Movers Storytime

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

For kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes!

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

For kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Little Movers Storytime surrounded by a smiling sun, a rainbow, and a bird

Little Movers Storytime

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

For kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes!

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

For kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

A girl in a red jacket jumps up while smiling under the words Sensitive Playtime

Sensitive Playtime

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

Sensitive Storytime is now Sensitive Playtime! Join us for a drop-in playtime especially for children and families who are looking for a smaller, more adaptive library experience. ...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Special Event
Body:

Sensitive Storytime is now Sensitive Playtime! Join us for a drop-in playtime especially for children and families who are looking for a smaller, more adaptive library experience.

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

The Return of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean

Novel Naptime Book Club

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
2nd Floor Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Families
Body:

Do you have young kids and can't seem to find the time to get away for a fulfilling book club? Come join us for Novel Naptime, a popular materials book club for parents - where kid...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Book Club
Body:

Do you have young kids and can't seem to find the time to get away for a fulfilling book club? Come join us for Novel Naptime, a popular materials book club for parents - where kids preschool age and under are welcome!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Purple background with teens playing various games and text reading Teen Time

Teen Time

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Corner at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Body:

Teens and tweens in Grades 5-12 - join us every Wednesday after Moline schools dismiss for games and activities in the Teen Corner.  Stick around for Teen Time Plus, starti...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Teen Corner
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Body:

Teens and tweens in Grades 5-12 - join us every Wednesday after Moline schools dismiss for games and activities in the Teen Corner. 

Stick around for Teen Time Plus, starting at 3:30 in the Second Floor Program room!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

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Teen Time Plus: Gaming

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
2nd Floor Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
PNG Footer:

Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Li...

Body:

Teens and Tweens in Grades 5-12, drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 the third Wednesday of the month to play PS4, Wii, Xbox and Switch and tabletop games in the Second Floor Program roo...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Body:

Teens and Tweens in Grades 5-12, drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 the third Wednesday of the month to play PS4, Wii, Xbox and Switch and tabletop games in the Second Floor Program room. 

No registration needed.

Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Image of characters from Spy x Family - Loid Forger, Anya Forger & Yor Forger - on a red airplane. Text Reads: Kids Anime Club, January 15th, 5:00PM, Children's Program Room. Anya has a speech bubble that reads, "let's go to the library!"

Kids Anime Club

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Meeting, Special Event
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

Are you in 3rd - 5th Grade? Do you like anime and manga? Want to learn more about Asian culture? Then stop by the Kids Anime Club at the Moline Public Library! A fun program where ...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Meeting, Special Event
Body:

Are you in 3rd - 5th Grade? Do you like anime and manga? Want to learn more about Asian culture? Then stop by the Kids Anime Club at the Moline Public Library!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance. 

Penguin

Penguin String Art

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Gold/Silver Room at Moline Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Please join Moline Public Library and Mindy Mathews for a fun filled evening of penguin string art!

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Body:

Please join Moline Public Library and Mindy Mathews for a fun filled evening of penguin string art!

Please note:

Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend an event and requires a special accommodation should notify the Moline Public Library (see Contact Info on this page). Please contact the Library at least 24 hours in advance.