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

Little Movers Storytime

Thursday, January 16, 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 16, 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. 

Group of teens with TLC and Teen Library Council writing

Teen Library Council

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
2nd Floor Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Teens
Friends Sponsorship Footer:

Sponsored by Friends of the Moline Public Library.

Body:

Students in grades 6-12 are needed to give advice and feedback about Library programs, materials, and services. Meetings will be on the third Thursday of the month at 3:30. Great w...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Meeting
Body:

Students in grades 6-12 are needed to give advice and feedback about Library programs, materials, and services. Meetings will be on the third Thursday of the month at 3:30.

Sponsored by Friends of 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. 

words Da Vinci Kids with a paint palette shaped like a heart

Da Vinci Kids

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

Make handprint art as we explore Andy Warhol and his work!Ages 3 - 6 with an adult. All craft supplies will be provided.

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

Make handprint art as we explore Andy Warhol and his work!

Ages 3 - 6 with an adult. 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. 

mpl makers club mixed media night / thursday january 16

MPL Makers Club

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
2nd Floor Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

We’re having an art contest! And this special mixed media focused Makers Club is the perfect place to prepare your submission! The Wild About Reading Mixed Media Art Contest is a g...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

We’re having an art contest! And this special mixed media focused Makers Club is the perfect place to prepare your submission!

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. 

Tiger striped background with text describing program

Teen Winter Reading Bingo Challenge

All Day 1/18 - 2/15
2nd Floor Information Desk at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Literary, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
Friends Sponsorship Footer:

Sponsored by Friends of the Moline Public Library.

Body:

Teens and tweens in Grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and activities during the Teen Winter Reading Bingo Challenge.To play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet ...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Information Desk
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Literary, Special Event
Body:

Teens and tweens in Grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and activities during the Teen Winter Reading Bingo Challenge.

Sponsored by Friends of 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. 

wild about reading / adult winter reading program / january 18 to february 15

Wild About Reading Adult Winter Reading Program

All Day 1/18 - 2/15
2nd Floor Information Desk at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Did the holidays make you a little crazy? Is winter driving you cuckoo? Well why not add one more to the list and get WILD ABOUT READING with Moline Public Library? Adults 18+ are ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Information Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Did the holidays make you a little crazy? Is winter driving you cuckoo? Well why not add one more to the list and get WILD ABOUT READING with 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. 

Wild About Reading

Wild About Reading Children's Winter Reading Program

All Day 1/18 - 2/15
1st Floor Children's Desk at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Literary, Special Event
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

Get Wild for Reading this winter with our winter reading program for children from birth to 6th grade.  Read (or listen) to books and do fun activities to earn charms for your...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 1st Floor Children's Desk
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Literary, Special Event
Body:

Get Wild for Reading this winter with our winter reading program for children from birth to 6th grade.  Read (or listen) to books and do fun activities to earn charms for your very own charm bracelet!

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. 

Dog Man

Dog Man Party

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

Calling all Dog Man Fans! To kick off the winter reading program (and the Dog Man movie releasing later this month!) we're throwing a supa awesome party with crafts and games ...

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

Calling all Dog Man Fans! To kick off the winter reading program (and the Dog Man movie releasing later this month!) we're throwing a supa awesome party with crafts and games to celebrate our favorite half-dog half-human hero from th

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 20, 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 20, 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. 

John Cooper plays the trumpet. Traditional Jazz Presentation - Monday, Jan. 20, 2025

Traditional Jazz: A Historical Perspective of Early Jazz from the New Orleans and Chicago Era

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
History, Music, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Body:

Jazz is a music best enjoyed in live performance. Audiences are usually encouraged to applaud soloists and clap rhythmically during performances. In this way, much like dancing, pa...

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: History, Music, Presentation
Body:

Jazz is a music best enjoyed in live performance. Audiences are usually encouraged to applaud soloists and clap rhythmically during performances. In this way, much like dancing, participants feel the music in a very subjective manner.

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 dragon, a fairy and a wizard

PJ Party Storytime - Fairy Tales

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

This month's theme is Fairy TalesPut on your PJ’s and join us in the Children's Program Room and get ready to chase dragons, find fairies and travel with knights. This event i...

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

This month's theme is Fairy Tales

Put on your PJ’s and join us in the Children's Program Room and get ready to chase dragons, find fairies and travel with knights. 

This event is for children age 3 and up with their families.

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. 

Book 'Em Mystery Book Group

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
2nd Floor Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Come pick up a copy of our monthly selection at the Information Desk and start sleuthing today!

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

Come pick up a copy of our monthly selection at the Information Desk and start sleuthing today!

Spring Brook and Spring Valley Outreach

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone
Body:

Staff from the Moline Public Library will be at Spring Brook and Spring Valley with books, materials, and activities. Join us for this free monthly event, open to all ages!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Body:

Staff from the Moline Public Library will be at Spring Brook and Spring Valley with books, materials, and activities. Join us for this free monthly event, open to all ages!

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 22, 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. 

Key Chain with felt purple pop tart.

Teen Time Plus: Sewing

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
2nd Floor Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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 are invited to Teen Time Plus: Sewing.While you do not have to arrive right at 3:30 to participate, it is recommended you arrive as early as ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Body:

Tweens and Teens in grades 5 though 12 are invited to Teen Time Plus: Sewing.

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. 

rooting out poverty book club / concrete rose / wednesday january 22 2024

Rooting Out Poverty Book Club

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Join Project NOW & Moline Public Library as we come together to discuss Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas.Copies can be requested through PrairieCat or found at the 2nd Floor Infor...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Body:

Join Project NOW & Moline Public Library as we come together to discuss Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas.

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. 

Project Hail Mary - January read for our Science Fiction Book Club

Science Fiction Book Club

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
2nd Floor Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Literary
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

The Science Fiction Book Club is back for 2025! We will be meeting the third Wednesday of the month (with some exceptions - check the calendar for exact date each month!) at 6:00pm...

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

The Science Fiction Book Club is back for 2025! We will be meeting the third Wednesday of the month (with some exceptions - check the calendar for exact date each month!) at 6:00pm. 

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 23, 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 23, 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. 

words Stretchy Storytime with a girl stretching on top of words

Stretchy Storytime

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

Come explore the magic of storytime through movement and music!Ages 3 - 6 with an adult.

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

Come explore the magic of storytime through movement and music!

Ages 3 - 6 with an adult.

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. 

From Dubuque to Selma & Beyond

Let's Talk About From Dubuque to Selma & Beyond

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Help us commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. Week with this "talk show" style discussion about Dr. Dave Markward's memoir, From Dubuque to Selma & Beyond: My Journey to Understa...

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

Help us commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. Week with this "talk show" style discussion about Dr. Dave Markward's memoir, From Dubuque to Selma & Beyond: My Journey to Understand Racism in America. 

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. 

Hot pink background with stereo and text reading 80s vs 90s party

Teen 80s vs 90s Party

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
Friends Sponsorship Footer:

Sponsored by Friends of the Moline Public Library.

Body:

Join us for an after-hours 80s vs 90s party with crafts, games and activities and decide which era is your favorite!  Dress your best - prize awarded for best costume. Th...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Body:

Join us for an after-hours 80s vs 90s party with crafts, games and activities and decide which era is your favorite!  

Dress your best - prize awarded for best costume. 

Sponsored by Friends of 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.