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New Year's Day

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.

Family Movie Matinee: Tinker Bell Secret of the Wings

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Movie
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B
Age Group: Children, New Adult, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy one of the last days of holiday break with us at the movie matinee! 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.

This event is in the "Tween" group.

Tween After-School Gaming

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Tween
Gaming/Games
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Teen Vault
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Gaming/Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12

Tween After-School Gaming

Play the library's Nintendo Switch or board games after-school at the library! We will have a different game selection each time. Feel free to bring your own games from home to play with others!

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 "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.

Family STEAM Lab: Science

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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:

Join us for an exciting and interactive family STEAM program focused on the wonders of science!

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

Imagination Creation: Penguins

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children, Elementary, Pre-K
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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.

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 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 "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.

Bilingual Program

12:00pm - 2:00pm
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
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 Enjoy: Games

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:

Come play games and hangout!

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 "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.

Podcast Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Welcome to the East Moline Library Podcast Club, a lively gathering where curious minds unite to explore, discuss, and connect over thought-provoking podcasts.

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.

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 "Tween" group.

Tween Minecraft Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Tween
Gaming/Games
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Gaming/Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9

Tween Minecraft Club

 All Minecraft fans are invited to join our Tween Minecraft Club at the library! Play Minecraft on a library laptop or Nintendo switch, check out Minecraft books and enjoy Minecraft themed crafts. All laptops and supplies will be provided but feel free to bring your own Switch or laptop to play with if you have one. This is for kids in grades 4-8 and registration is required.

Event Details:

All Minecraft fans are invited to join our Tween Minecraft Club at the library! Play Minecraft on a library laptop or Nintendo switch, check out Minecraft books and enjoy Minecraft themed crafts.

Disclaimer(s)

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.
This event is in the "Babies" group.

Bilingual Story Time

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Babies
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Pre-K, Babies

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 "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.

Winter Reading Hot Cocoa Kick-Off

12:00pm - 2:00pm
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:

Cozy Up! It's time for our Winter Reading Challenge. Enjoy hot cocoa, crafts, photo ops and more at our big kick-off event. Sign up for Beanstack and log your reading through February for the chance to win some awesome grand prizes.

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 "Tween" group.

Book Buddies: Book Pick-up

All Day
Tween
Book Club
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Book Buddies is our brand new book club for tweens! Tweens (grades 4-8) and their buddy (grownup/older sibling) can read a book together and come in to discuss! 

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 Create: Gnomes

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:

Make some super cute gnomes!

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 "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 "Tween" group.

Terracotta Snowmen

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tween
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Create a mini snowman out of a flower pot! All supplies will be provided.

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.

Blackhawk College PaCE Presentation

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Speaker/Lecture
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker/Lecture
Event Details:

Are you looking to learn a new skill or further your professional development? Join the Blackhawk college Professional and Continuing Education department to learn about the classes they offer! 

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.

Tea Blending Workshop

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: East Moline Public Library
Room: Geraldine A. Baecke Meeting Center A
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a Tea Blending Workshop at the library—a hands-on experience where you’ll learn the art of creating your own custom loose leaf tea blends.