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 (5/05)	Mon (5/06)	Tue (5/07)	Wed (5/08)	Thu (5/09)	Fri (5/10)	Sat (5/11)
All Day	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Teen Library Council's Gardens Tote Bag Sale All Day 5/1–5/27 Kids, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group 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: 2nd Floor Information Desk Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event Body: Purchase a tote designed and made by our Teen Library Council to support the Gardens. Plain and tie-dyed totes are now available! 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 "Everyone" group MLK Food Drive All Day 5/7–5/21 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: Lobby Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Special Event Body: The Arc of the Quad Cities will be collecting food along with our friends from the QC Disabilities Awareness Coalition and distributing food to pantries across the QCA. 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 "Kids" group Little Movers Storytime! 9:30am–10:15am 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 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.			This event is in the "Kids" group Movers & Shakers Storytime! 9:30am–10:15am 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 kids ages 3 to 5 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.
10 am		This event is in the "Kids" group Little Movers Storytime! 10:45am–11:15am 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 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Time - Anime Club 11:30am–12:30pm 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: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Body: Teen Time Anime Club meets the second Wednesday of the month after school in the 2nd Floor Program Room. Discuss manga and anime, enjoy snacks, and play a game or make a craft! Open to 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.
12 pm					This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Board Meeting 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: 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. 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.
1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Pageturners 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: 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 an 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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5 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group PNG Makey Makey Cardboard Creations 5:30pm–7:30pm Kids, Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group 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: Gold/Silver Room Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Registration Required Body: Make a creation out of cardboard and use Makey Makey kits and Scratch coding to make them interactive. This program is part of the Project Next Generation grant and is open to students in grades 5 through 12. 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.	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group Lego Lab 5:00pm–6:00pm 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 Program Type: STEAM Body: Join us for great stories and building fun! All bricks are provided, but be sure to bring your imagination! 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.
6 pm					This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group Creativity Lab - Wax Paper Sun Catchers 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 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Body: Join us for Creativity Lab in the Children's program room from 6 pm to 7 pm, where we will be making Wax Paper Sun Catchers for May. Grades K-5. All supplies provided. No registration necessary. 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.