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Book Sale Set Up

11:00am - 8:00pm
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center

Book Sale Set Up

9:00am - 5:00pm
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center

LIBRARY CLOSING EARLY

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
East Moline Public Library
Description:

The East Moline Public Library will be closing early at 5:00PM on Wednesday, November 27, 2024.

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
East Moline Public Library

Day after Thanksgiving

All Day
Closing
Branches:
East Moline Public Library
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.

FRIENDs Holiday Book Sale

9:00am - 3:00pm
Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Age Group: Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Shop small with the FRIENDs of the East Moline Public Library. They will be selling ready-to-go gift-wrapped used book, movie, CD, and Audiobook bundles. Bundles are priced to sell, starting at $1 a bundle. All proceeds support the library!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Monday Morning Yoga

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Marybeth studied at the Davenport School of Yoga and holds classes at Scott County jail, senior facilities, Bettendorf School of Yoga, the library, and even the privacy of individual's homes!

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Vault Hangout

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts, Gaming/Games, Movie, STEM/STEAM, Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Teen Vault
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming/Games, Movie, STEM/STEAM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us after school in the Teen Vault for a different activity every Monday! Crafts, games, hangout, and more!

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.

By agreeing to this disclaimer, you are allowing your child to watch a PG-13 or R Rated movie at this event. This rating is for violence or language, no nudity or sexual situations are shown.

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 Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Event Details:

The monthly meeting of the East Moline Public Library Board of Trustees

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

Gingerbread House Challenge

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Elementary, Pre-K
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come build a gingerbread house! Houses will be put on display in the library following the event to vote on the most festive house! 

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

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Pre-K, Babies
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Pre-K, Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Our yoga instructor, Marybeth Wood, is now offering chair yoga!

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 "Adults" group.

Mystery Book Club

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Small Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us every other month to discuss your favorite Mystery writers and books.  

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Casino Night

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Gaming/Games
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming/Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40

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 "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.

Santa and Mrs. Claus Visit the Library

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Other
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Age Group: Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

EMPL is getting some very special visitors from the North Pole this holiday season! Stop by to meet with Santa & Mrs. Claus! 

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.

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 Library Council

4:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join us for a meeting to discuss upcoming events, play games to win prizes and make new friends! Teen Library Council (TLC) is a great way to get involved with the library and earn volunteer hours for school or job/college applications!

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.

Monday Morning Yoga

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Marybeth studied at the Davenport School of Yoga and holds classes at Scott County jail, senior facilities, Bettendorf School of Yoga, the library, and even the privacy of individual's homes!

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Vault Hangout

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts, Gaming/Games, Movie, STEM/STEAM, Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Teen Vault
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming/Games, Movie, STEM/STEAM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us after school in the Teen Vault for a different activity every Monday! Crafts, games, hangout, and more!

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.

By agreeing to this disclaimer, you are allowing your child to watch a PG-13 or R Rated movie at this event. This rating is for violence or language, no nudity or sexual situations are shown.

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 is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Pre-K, Babies
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Pre-K, Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Our yoga instructor, Marybeth Wood, is now offering chair yoga!

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

LEGO CLUB

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Tween
Gaming/Games
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Tween
Program Type: Gaming/Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16

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.

Positive Parenting Workshop- Peaceful Parenting

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Speaker/Lecture
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Small Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker/Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Midnight Society

4:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Gaming/Games, Movie, Other
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming/Games, Movie, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

The Midnight Society meets every Friday the 13th to tell ghost stories, watch spooky shows, and ghost hunt in the library! Pizza and pop generously provided by Godfathers! Open to all teens in grades 9-12!

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.

By agreeing to this disclaimer, you are allowing your child to watch a PG-13 or R Rated movie at this event. This rating is for violence or language, no nudity or sexual situations are shown.

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.