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 (8/18)	Mon (8/19)	Tue (8/20)	Wed (8/21)	Thu (8/22)	Fri (8/23)	Sat (8/24)
All Day	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Immigration: An American Story , a traveling exhibit from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History 07/31/2019 @ 1:00pm–09/16/2019 @ 9:00am Teens, Adults, Families This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" 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: 2nd Floor Information Desk Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families Program Type: Exhibit, History Body: Immigration: An American Story, a Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History exhibit will be on display on the library's 2nd floor until September 16th.
	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Personal Hygiene Donation Drive with United Way for Moline high school students All Day 8/12–8/26 Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moline Public Library Room: 2nd Floor Information Desk Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Special Event Body: Just in time for sending our students back to school, the Moline Public Library in conjunction with the United Way of the Quad Cities and the Moline Schools Foundation is hosting a personal hygiene item drive for our high school students in M
9 am		This event is in the "Kids" group 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: Children's Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime Body: For children birth to 3 years of ages with their adult. Nurture your baby and toddler's love of books with music, movement, stories and art exploration while helping develop language, motor and social skills.					Food Bank Truck at Esperanza Center 9:30am–12:30pm Offsite Event Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Body: Stories read to the children while adults get food from the truck Carolyn Oconnor is the contact
10 am		This event is in the "Kids" group Storytime for Littles 10:45am–11:45am 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: Children's Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime Body: For children birth to 3 years of ages with their adult. Nurture your baby and toddler's love of books with music, movement, stories and art exploration while helping develop language, motor and social skills.		This event is in the "Families" group A Novel Naptime 10:30am–11:30am Families Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Families" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moline Public Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Families Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Body: Do you have young kids and can't seem to find the time to get away for a fulfilling book group? Come join us for A Novel Naptime, our popular materials book group for parents - where kids preschool age and under are welcome!			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Figge Art Museum-- Presentation on artist Vanessa German and Art Activity 10:00am–11:00am Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moline Public Library Room: Silver/Bronze Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation Registration Required Body: Figge Art Museum Outreach staff will present an overview of the work of multi-disciplinary artist, Vanessa German, who uses found objects in her work. Participants will then be guided to create their own works of art in a similar style.
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2 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Ancestry Library Edition Database Class---Registration Required 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moline Public Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History, Presentation Registration Required Body: Trace your family history through the in-library online database, Ancestry Library Edition.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Write Now! Writers Group 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moline Public Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Literary, Meeting Body: Write Now! is open to teen and adult writers of all genres and writing levels. Meetings take place on the first and third Mondays at 6:00 p.m. in the Moline Public Library 2nd floor program room.	This event is in the "Adults" group Book 'Em Mystery Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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!	This event is in the "Kids" group Littles Evening Session 6:00pm–7:00pm 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: Children's Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime Body: For children birth to 3 years old with their adult. Nurture your baby and toddler's love of books with music, movement, stories and art exploration while helping develop language, motor and social skills.