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Movie & Craft: Frosty the Snowman

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Enjoy a winter classic and get crafty! Popcorn will be served. 

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Enjoy a winter classic and get crafty! Popcorn will be served. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "New Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Loteria Bingo

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming/Games
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for some rounds of Loteria! There will be prizes for the winners. This is for all ages.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Age Group: Children, Elementary, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Gaming/Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join us for some rounds of Loteria! There will be prizes for the winners. This is for all ages.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

The library reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by East Moline Public Library, without the express written permission of those included within the photograph/video. The photograph/video may be used in publications both published and online. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified with full names or personal identifying information without the express written permission of the subject, parent, or legal guardian.  

A person attending an event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers, and/or contact the library at (309) 755-9614 of his/her intentions and include a photograph. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Illinois Libraries Present: An Evening with James McBride

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker/Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Illinois Libraries Present James McBride, an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter. His landmark memoir, The Color of Water, was published in 1996 and is consi...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Speaker/Lecture
Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

Illinois Libraries Present James McBride, an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

The library reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by East Moline Public Library, without the express written permission of those included within the photograph/video. The photograph/video may be used in publications both published and online. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified with full names or personal identifying information without the express written permission of the subject, parent, or legal guardian.  

A person attending an event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers, and/or contact the library at (309) 755-9614 of his/her intentions and include a photograph. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Black History Month Film Series: The Color Purple

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Rebecca A. Hoffman Meeting Room at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month with an incredible movie every Wednesday at 1:00pm! This week we will be watching The Color Purple (2023).Movie Description: Torn apart from her siste...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Rebecca A. Hoffman Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month with an incredible movie every Wednesday at 1:00pm! This week we will be watching The Color Purple (2023).

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "New Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Inside Out Party

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming/Games, Movie
Age Group:
Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Enjoy a showing of Inside Out 2, crafts, and games! This is a fun family event for all ages.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Age Group: Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming/Games, Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Enjoy a showing of Inside Out 2, crafts, and games! This is a fun family event for all ages.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

The library reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by East Moline Public Library, without the express written permission of those included within the photograph/video. The photograph/video may be used in publications both published and online. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified with full names or personal identifying information without the express written permission of the subject, parent, or legal guardian.  

A person attending an event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers, and/or contact the library at (309) 755-9614 of his/her intentions and include a photograph. 

This event is in the "New Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Library E-Content Workshop

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

EMPL offers so much more than just physical books! Come to this library e-content session and learn how you can access our various e-materials, such as audiobooks, e-books, movies,...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B
Age Group: New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

EMPL offers so much more than just physical books!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Black History Month Film Series: Green Book

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Rebecca A. Hoffman Meeting Room at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month with an incredible movie every Wednesday at 1:00pm! This week we will be watching Green Book.Movie Description: Dr Don Shirley is a world-class Africa...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Rebecca A. Hoffman Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month with an incredible movie every Wednesday at 1:00pm! This week we will be watching Green Book.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "New Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Soul Movie

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Enjoy a showing of the inspiring Disney movie Soul! Popcorn will be served.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Age Group: Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

Enjoy a showing of the inspiring Disney movie Soul! Popcorn will be served.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

The library reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by East Moline Public Library, without the express written permission of those included within the photograph/video. The photograph/video may be used in publications both published and online. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified with full names or personal identifying information without the express written permission of the subject, parent, or legal guardian.  

A person attending an event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers, and/or contact the library at (309) 755-9614 of his/her intentions and include a photograph. 

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The Library will be closed for President's Day.

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Description:

The Library will be closed for President's Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Black History Month Film Series: Harriet

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Rebecca A. Hoffman Meeting Room at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month with an incredible movie every Wednesday at 1:00pm! This week we will be watching Harriet.Movie Description: From her escape from slavery through the ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Rebecca A. Hoffman Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month with an incredible movie every Wednesday at 1:00pm! This week we will be watching Harriet.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

English Learner's Group

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B at East Moline Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join with other people who are working on learning English and practice your conversation skills! 

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Join with other people who are working on learning English and practice your conversation skills! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Black History Month Film Series: Tuskegee Airmen

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rebecca A. Hoffman Meeting Room at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month with an incredible movie every Wednesday at 1:00pm! This week we will be watching Tuskegee Airmen.Movie Description: A semi-fictionalized account of t...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Rebecca A. Hoffman Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month with an incredible movie every Wednesday at 1:00pm! This week we will be watching Tuskegee Airmen.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "New Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Selena Movie and Craft

Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movie
Age Group:
Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B
Age Group: Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

The library reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by East Moline Public Library, without the express written permission of those included within the photograph/video. The photograph/video may be used in publications both published and online. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified with full names or personal identifying information without the express written permission of the subject, parent, or legal guardian.  

A person attending an event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers, and/or contact the library at (309) 755-9614 of his/her intentions and include a photograph. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Mardi Gras Movie Matinee: Princess and the Frog

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Rebecca A. Hoffman Meeting Room at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Everyone
Event Details:

Celebrate Mardi Gras with a showing of The Princess and the Frog.

Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Rebecca A. Hoffman Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Celebrate Mardi Gras with a showing of The Princess and the Frog.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

The library reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by East Moline Public Library, without the express written permission of those included within the photograph/video. The photograph/video may be used in publications both published and online. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified with full names or personal identifying information without the express written permission of the subject, parent, or legal guardian.  

A person attending an event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers, and/or contact the library at (309) 755-9614 of his/her intentions and include a photograph. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Scavenger Hunt: Spring Animals

03/24/2025 @ 9:00am to 03/29/2025 @ 3:00pm
East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

The library reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by East Moline Public Library, without the express written permission of those included within the photograph/video. The photograph/video may be used in publications both published and online. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified with full names or personal identifying information without the express written permission of the subject, parent, or legal guardian.  

A person attending an event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers, and/or contact the library at (309) 755-9614 of his/her intentions and include a photograph. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Matinee Movie: Mulan

Friday, March 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Everyone
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Everyone
Program Type: Movie

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

The library reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by East Moline Public Library, without the express written permission of those included within the photograph/video. The photograph/video may be used in publications both published and online. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified with full names or personal identifying information without the express written permission of the subject, parent, or legal guardian.  

A person attending an event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers, and/or contact the library at (309) 755-9614 of his/her intentions and include a photograph. 

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The Library will be closed for Memorial Day.

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The Library will be closed for Memorial Day.

Memorial Day

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The Library will be closed for Juneteenth.

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The Library will be closed for Juneteenth.

Fourth of July

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The Library will be closed for Fourth of July.

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The Library will be closed for Fourth of July.

Labor Day

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The Library will be closed for Labor Day.

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The Library will be closed for Labor Day.

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The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving.

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Description:

The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving.