Moline Public Library

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Moline Public Library
3210 41st Street
Moline, IL 61265
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-4:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri: Closed

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Teen Poetry Contest

All Day 3/16 - 4/13

Online at Moline Public Library

Program Type:

Literary

Age Group:

Teens

Library Branch: Moline Public Library

Room: Online

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Literary

Body:

Quad City area students in grades 6-12 can submit one original poem for the 2026 Moline Library Teen Poetry Contest.

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National Poetry Month Adult Poetry Contest

All Day 4/1 - 4/30

2nd Floor Information Desk at Moline Public Library

Program Type:

Contest, Literary

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Moline Public Library

Room: 2nd Floor Information Desk

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Contest, Literary

Body:

April is National Poetry Month,

Each year it happens only once,

Please join us to celebrate by submitting your poem

Then come read it May 6, don't just stay home!

I promise it will be so much funth!

First Chapter Book Club with the cover of The Lost Library on top of an open book

First Chapter Book Club

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Kids

Library Branch: Moline Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Book Club

Body:

Welcome to First Chapter Book Club, the only book club where you finish the book AFTER the meeting!

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Dungeon Delvers

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming, Meeting

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Open

Library Branch: Moline Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Kids, Teens

Program Type: Gaming, Meeting

Registration Required

Body:

Welcome, adventurer, to Dungeon Delvers! This program is perfect for anyone in 6th - 8th grade who's ever wanted to try their hand at playing dungeons and dragons, or even running their own game with friends.

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Rooting Out Poverty Book Club - Author Visit from Dave Markward

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Special Event

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Moline Public Library

Room: Silver/Bronze Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Book Club, Special Event

Registration Required

Body:

Author and former Moline teacher and coach, Dave Markward, will be joining us for a special community forum to discuss his book From Dubuque to Selma & Beyond : My Journey to Und

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Time	Sun (6/10)	Mon (6/11)	Tue (6/12)	Wed (6/13)	Thu (6/14)	Fri (6/15)	Sat (6/16)
9 am		This event is in the "Kids" group Supercharged Storytime for Littles 9:30am–10:30am Kids This event is in the "Kids" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moline Public Library Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Special Event, Storytime Body: For children ages Birth to 3 years of ages with their adult. Siblings welcome!
10 am			This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group Getting Excited About Science! 10:00am–11:00am Kids, Families This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moline Public Library Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room Age Group: Kids, Families Program Type: Presentation, STEAM Body: PreK - 5th grade. Fast-paced science show with large props, music, humor, audience participation and FUN! Sponsored by BankOrion. This event is in the "Everyone" group Free Admission at Figge with your Moline Public Library Card 10:00am–5:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Exhibit, Literary, Special Event Body: In celebration of the Maurice Sendak exhibit, the Friends of the Moline Public Library Foundation have made arrangements for all Moline library patrons to receive free access to the Figge for one week between June 10 – 16.	This event is in the "Everyone" group Free Admission at Figge with your Moline Public Library Card 10:00am–5:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Exhibit, Literary, Special Event Body: In celebration of the Maurice Sendak exhibit, the Friends of the Moline Public Library Foundation have made arrangements for all Moline library patrons to receive free access to the Figge for one week between June 10 – 16. This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group Themed Parks - I Spy at Ben Butterworth Park East Shelter 10:30am–11:30am Kids, Families Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Kids, Families Program Type: Storytime Body: PreK-2nd grade Location at Ben Butterworth East Shelter on Ben Butterworth Pkwy, closest to East Moline	This event is in the "Everyone" group Free Admission at Figge with your Moline Public Library Card 10:00am–9:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Exhibit, Literary, Special Event Body: In celebration of the Maurice Sendak exhibit, the Friends of the Moline Public Library Foundation have made arrangements for all Moline library patrons to receive free access to the Figge for one week between June 10 – 16.	This event is in the "Everyone" group Free Admission at Figge with your Moline Public Library Card 10:00am–5:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Exhibit, Literary, Special Event Body: In celebration of the Maurice Sendak exhibit, the Friends of the Moline Public Library Foundation have made arrangements for all Moline library patrons to receive free access to the Figge for one week between June 10 – 16.	This event is in the "Everyone" group Free Admission at Figge with your Moline Public Library Card 10:00am–5:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Exhibit, Literary, Special Event Body: In celebration of the Maurice Sendak exhibit, the Friends of the Moline Public Library Foundation have made arrangements for all Moline library patrons to receive free access to the Figge for one week between June 10 – 16.
11 am
12 pm	This event is in the "Everyone" group Free Admission at Figge with your Moline Public Library Card 12:00pm–5:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Exhibit, Literary, Special Event Body: In celebration of the Maurice Sendak exhibit, the Friends of the Moline Public Library Foundation have made arrangements for all Moline library patrons to receive free access to the Figge for one week between June 10 – 16.				This event is in the "Everyone" group Take Me to the Movies: Film Scores with pianist Patrick Downing 12:00pm–1:00pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moline Public Library Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Music, Performer Body: Pianist Patrick Downing will perform a piano concert of popular movie songs.
1 pm
2 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group City of Moline Water Plant Tour 2:00pm–3:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Special Event Body: Take a tour of the Moline Water Treatment Plant. We'll meet at the Water Treatment Plant located at 30 18th Street, Moline.
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Let’s Visit China & Japan 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moline Public Library Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, History Body: Enjoy snacks, create a simple recipe, do a craft, and learn about the history and culture of China and Japan. Ages 11-18. No registration.			This event is in the "Kids" group Let the Wild Rumpus Begin at Figge Art Museum 6:00pm–7:00pm Kids Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Body: For children K-6th grades and their adult.