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Stories in the Park - Stephens Park

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

Join us during the summer in a different park around Moline for stories, songs, and fun! For children birth to 5 years old with an adult. If you have any items to return

Offsite Event
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 5 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 for...

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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Dungeons and Dragons: Young Adventurer's Quest

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming, Special Event
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

The adventure begins! Students in 3rd - 5th Grade are invited to learn how to play and run their own Dungeons & Dragons game! Players will learn the basics of how to play,

Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Gaming, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Body:
The adventure begins! Students in 3rd - 5th Grade are invited to learn how to play and run their own Dungeons & Dragons game! Players will learn the basics of how to play, building a character, and working together as a team to defeat evil f...

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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What's The Stigma?

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gold/Silver Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Join The Gray Matters Collective for an informational speaker series focused on breaking the barriers of societal stigmas. For those ages 13 and up. Light refreshments will be serv

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Class
Body:
Join The Gray Matters Collective for an informational speaker series focused on breaking the barriers of societal stigmas. For those ages 13 and up. Light refreshments will be served.  ...

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, July 2, 2024 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 and j...
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Art of Drawing Series - Drawing Light and Shadows

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Gold/Silver Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

We will be exploring how to see lights and shadows. Practice the same shading techniques that artists use to make things look three-dimensional.

Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Body:
We will be exploring how to see lights and shadows. Practice the same shading techniques that artists use to make things look three-dimensional. ...

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 Spoon Man

The Spoon Man - Musical Comedian

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Performer
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

An interactive comedy show, Spoon Man provides clean humor for all ages (he would never use dirty silverware)!

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Performer
Body:
An interactive comedy show, Spoon Man provides clean humor for all ages (he would never use dirty silverware)! ...

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. 

Independence Day

All Day
Moline Public Library

Closed for Independence Day.

Closing
Branches:
Moline Public Library
Description:
Closed for Independence Day. ...
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Art of Drawing Series - Drawing Color

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
2nd Floor Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

In this class we will learn the basics of color theory. We will explore the color wheel, harmonious color, hue, value, and intensity. Practice using colors that will make your draw

Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Body:
In this class we will learn the basics of color theory. We will explore the color wheel, harmonious color, hue, value, and intensity. Practice using colors that will make your drawings pop! ...

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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Sensitive Storytime

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Children's Program Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Body:

Join us for a storytime especially for children and families who are looking for a smaller, more adaptive library experience. Sensitive Storytime is ideal for young children with s

Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Body:
Join us for a storytime especially for children and families who are looking for a smaller, more adaptive library experience. Sensitive Storytime is ideal for young children with sensory processing sensitivity or on the autism spectrum, although ever...

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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Floral Arrangement Class

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Gold/Silver Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Please join Moline Public Library and Two Chicks and a Flower Cart for a fun filled evening of floral arranging.

Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Body:
Please join Moline Public Library and Two Chicks and a Flower Cart for a fun filled evening of floral arranging. ...

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. 

WQPT Rosie's Rules

WQPT's Meet Rosie from Rosie's Rules

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Performer, Special Event
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

Meet costumed-character Rosie, from PBS Kids' Rosie's Rules and enjoy activities in the children's area of the library. No registration required. For children PreK - 8 year

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Performer, Special Event
Body:
Meet costumed-character Rosie, from PBS Kids' Rosie's Rules and enjoy activities in the children's area of the library. No registration required. For children PreK - 8 years of age and the 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. 

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Library Board Meeting

Thursday, July 11, 2024 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 app

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. View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes ...

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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Stories in the Park - Millennium Park

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

Join us during the summer in a different park around Moline for stories, songs, and fun! For children birth to 5 years old with an adult. If you have any items to return

Offsite Event
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 5 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 for...

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, July 16, 2024 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! ...
Bad Things Happen Here by Rebecca Barrow

Novel Naptime Book Club

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 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 group? Come join us for Novel Naptime, a popular materials book group for parents - where k

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! Toys and activities will be a...
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Swords & Roses

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

Join the ladies of Swords & Roses; a singing, sword-swinging, all female stunt show, dedicated to entertaining and informing! Swords & Roses will dazzle and delight audienc

Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Special Event
Body:
Join the ladies of Swords & Roses; a singing, sword-swinging, all female stunt show, dedicated to entertaining and informing! Swords & Roses will dazzle and delight audiences of all ages with their wit, steel, singing, and most importantly 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. 

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Stories in the Park - Prospect Park

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

Join us during the summer in a different park around Moline for stories, songs, and fun! For children birth to 5 years old with an adult. If you have any items to return

Offsite Event
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 5 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 for...

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 Boba and Beads

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

Teens and tweens in Grades 6 to 12, enjoy bubble tea while beading!  Sculpt beads with the clay provided, use our plastic beads and jewelry making supplies, or bring your own

Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Body:
Teens and tweens in Grades 6 to 12, enjoy bubble tea while beading!  Sculpt beads with the clay provided, use our plastic beads and jewelry making supplies, or bring your own bead kits, if you'd like.   Boba/bubble tea ingredient li...

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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Rooting Out Poverty Book Club

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gold Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 39
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Stories in the Park - Peterson Park

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

Join us during the summer in a different park around Moline for stories, songs, and fun! For children birth to 5 years old with an adult. If you have any items to return

Offsite Event
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 5 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 for...

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 Floral Arranging

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Gold/Silver/Bronze Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

Two Chicks and a Flower Cart will show us how to make a beautiful floral arrangement. For those in Grades 6-12. 

Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver/Bronze Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Body:
Two Chicks and a Flower Cart will show us how to make a beautiful floral arrangement. For those in 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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Stories in the Park - Riverside Park East Pavilion

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Body:

Join us during the summer in a different park around Moline for stories, songs, and fun! For children birth to 5 years old with an adult. If you have any items to return

Offsite Event
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 5 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 for...

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, August 6, 2024 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 and j...
flowers

Floral Arrangement Class

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Gold/Silver Room at Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Please join Moline Public Library and Two Chicks and a Flower Cart for a fun filled evening of floral arranging.

Required
Library Branch: Moline Public Library
Room: Gold/Silver Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Body:
Please join Moline Public Library and Two Chicks and a Flower Cart for a fun filled evening of floral arranging. ...

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.