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Make Your Own Nature Journal

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get connected with nature this spring by making your own nature journal! A nature journal is a place for you to write down your thoughts, feelings, and observations about the natur...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Get connected with nature this spring by making your own nature journal! A nature journal is a place for you to write down your thoughts, feelings, and observations about the natural world as you spend time outdoors.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Tween Art Series: Diamond Art

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Tween
Event Details:

Calling all art lovers!Have you seen the viral diamond art trend online? Try it out at the library for free! All supplies will be provided, registration is required.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B
Age Group: Elementary, Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Calling all art lovers!

Have you seen the viral diamond art trend online? Try it out at the library for free! All supplies will be provided, registration is required.

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 "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.

Egg Drop

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

In this fun STEM challenge, participants will build a structure to keep an egg safe from a high drop! Supplies to build your egg safe contraption will be provided.

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, STEM/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

In this fun STEM challenge, participants will build a structure to keep an egg safe from a high drop! Supplies to build your egg safe contraption will be provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pinterest

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly craft program where we try out a new craft found on Pinterest! 

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly craft program where we try out a new craft found on Pinterest! 

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 "Tween" group.

Imagination Creation: Tape Painting

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Tween
Event Details:

Come and create your unique tape painting piece of art.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Come and create your unique tape painting piece of art.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Sharpie Canvas Paintings

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Small Study Room at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Event Details:

Do you love Art? Join us for a Sharpie afternoon and create your own design on a canvas.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Small Study Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Do you love Art? Join us for a Sharpie afternoon and create your own design on a canvas.

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

Imagination Creation: Write a Letter to Your Superhero

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Small Study Room at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Tween
Event Details:

Everyone have a Superhero in their lives. April 28th is National Hero Day, let them know how much they mean for you and create a special card for them!

Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Small Study Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Everyone have a Superhero in their lives. April 28th is National Hero Day, let them know how much they mean for you and create a special card for them!

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Paint & Sip

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a painting tutorial and enjoy some bubble tea!  

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Join us for a painting tutorial and enjoy some bubble tea!

 

 

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 East Moline Public Library's programming policy states that if you are a no-show (with no cancellation) for 3 programs in a row, you will not be allowed to sign up for any of our programs for 3 months.

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 "Pre-K" group.

Rock Painting: Bugs

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Pre-K
Event Details:

Come and paint your favorite Bug on a rock.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Come and paint your favorite Bug on a rock.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Mother's Day Craft

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Celebrate the special people in your life with a heartfelt handmade craft! Whether it's for a parent, grandparent, mentor, or friend, this creative project is a fun and meaningful ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Celebrate the special people in your life with a heartfelt handmade craft! Whether it's for a parent, grandparent, mentor, or friend, this creative project is a fun and meaningful way to show appreciation.

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 East Moline Public Library's programming policy states that if you are a no-show (with no cancellation) for 3 programs in a row, you will not be allowed to sign up for any of our programs for 3 months.

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 "Pre-K" group.

Mother's Day Craft: Wind Chimes

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Pre-K
Event Details:

Come and make a hand made gift for your mom, or a special person in your life.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Come and make a hand made gift for your mom, or a special person in your life.

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

Imagination Creation: Beginners Cross Stitch

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Small Study Room at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Let's learn some basic cross stitch!

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Small Study Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Let's learn some basic cross stitch!

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 "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Tween Calming Crafts

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Tween
Event Details:

Enjoy some calming crafts at the library to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month! Make a galaxy jar and try out reverse coloring! Refreshments will be served.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Elementary, Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Enjoy some calming crafts at the library to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month! Make a galaxy jar and try out reverse coloring! Refreshments 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.

The East Moline Public Library's programming policy states that if you are a no-show (with no cancellation) for 3 programs in a row, you will not be allowed to sign up for any of our programs for 3 months.

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. 

LIBRARY CLOSED

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The Library will be closed for Memorial Day.

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East Moline Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed for Memorial Day.

Memorial Day

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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.

Summer Reading Kick-Off

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming/Games
Age Group:
Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a night of fun at Hereford Park! Enjoy music, games, food and more! This is a free event and all ages are welcome!Be sure to make an online Beanstack account and sign u...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming/Games
Event Details:

Join us for a night of fun at Hereford Park! Enjoy music, games, food and more! This is a free event and all ages are welcome!

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

Father's Day Craft

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A at East Moline Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Babies
Event Details:

Decorate a keychain for your loved one.

Required
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Babies
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Decorate a keychain for your loved one.

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 East Moline Public Library's programming policy states that if you are a no-show (with no cancellation) for 3 programs in a row, you will not be allowed to sign up for any of our programs for 3 months.

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.

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. 

LIBRARY CLOSED

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East Moline Public Library

The Library will be closed for Juneteenth.

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Branches:
East Moline Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed for Juneteenth.

LIBRARY CLOSING EARLY

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
East Moline Public Library

The East Moline Public Library will be closing early at 4:00PM on July 3.

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East Moline Public Library
Description:

The East Moline Public Library will be closing early at 4:00PM on July 3.

Fourth of July

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LIBRARY CLOSED

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The Library will be closed for Fourth of July.

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Description:

The Library will be closed for Fourth of July.

Labor Day

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LIBRARY CLOSED

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The Library will be closed for Labor Day.

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Description:

The Library will be closed for Labor Day.

LIBRARY CLOSED

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The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving.

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Description:

The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving.