Moline Public Library

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

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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 (7/14)	Mon (7/15)	Tue (7/16)	Wed (7/17)	Thu (7/18)	Fri (7/19)	Sat (7/20)
All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Summer Reading Program All Day 6/1–7/27 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: Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Body: ADVENTURE BEGINS AT YOUR LIBRARY! Join us for a summer of adventure through reading, programs, and prizes! 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.
	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group Children's Summer Reading Program All Day 6/1–7/27 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: Library Age Group: Kids, Families Program Type: Special Event Body: Join us on a quest for adventure through reading, programs, activities and prizes! 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.
	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Summer Reading Program All Day 6/1–7/27 Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed 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 Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Body: Teens and tweens going into grades 6-12, adventure begins here at the library this summer with reading, programs, activities, and prizes! 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.
	This event is in the "Adults" group Poetic Adventure Adult Poetry Contest All Day 7/1–7/20 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: Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Exhibit, Literary, Special Event Body: Join in on a poetic adventure and celebrate our summer reading program by submitting your best piece of poetry that expresses adventure! Simply bring the poem you wish to submit to the second floor information desk or submit digitally. 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.
9 am				This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Novel Naptime Book Club 9:30am–10:30am Adults, Families 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 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 group? Come join us for Novel Naptime, a popular materials book group for parents - where kids preschool age and under are welcome!
10 am		This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group Stories in the Park - Millennium Park 10:00am–11:00am 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: Join us during the summer in a different park around Moline for stories, songs, and fun! For children birth to 6 years old with an adult. If you have any items to return to the library, you can leave them with us and we will return them 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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1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Book 'Em Mystery Book Group 1:00pm–2:00pm 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 "Teens" group Messing Around! for Teens 1:00pm–2:00pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moline Public Library Room: Patio Outside of Café Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Body: Enjoy a session of our popular Children's program, Messing Around!, just for teens/tweens going into Grades 6-12! 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.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group PJ Party Storytime - SPACE! 6:00pm–7:00pm 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: Children's Program Room Age Group: Kids, Families Body: This month's theme: SPACE! Put on your PJ’s and join us in the Children's Program Room and get ready to BLAST OFF! Through songs and picture books we will learn all about the cosmos. 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. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled What's The Stigma? Rescheduled to August 5 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled 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, Adults Program Type: Class Body: This event has been rescheduled for August 5 at 6 pm 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group Thrills & Chills with Heather Gudenkauf 6:00pm–7:00pm 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: Book Club, Presentation Registration Required Body: Join the conversation with one of our favorites, Heather Gudenkauf - Edgar Award nominated, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author. Her newest release, Everyone Is Watching, is a tense locked-room mystery that is sure 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.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group MPL Makers Club 6:30pm–7:30pm 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: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Body: Meet up with fellow makers for an open craft night in our new MPL Makers Club : 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.