Moline Public Library - Programs and Events
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Monday, June 1, 2009
Event Title: Wee Wigglers Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 1, 2009
Time: 9:30 AM CST
Stories, finger plays and hands-on activities for children 18-36 months with an adult. Program is free. Registration required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Event Title: Wee Wigglers Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 1, 2009
Time: 10:45 AM CST
Stories, finger plays and hands-on activities for children 18-36 months with an adult. Program is free. Registration required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009
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Event Title: Book Signing by Elizabeth Berg
Where: Meeting Rooms
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Time: 1:00 PM CST
New York Times Bestselling and Oprah Book Club Author, Elizabeth Berg, will have a book signing for her latest novel, Home Safe.
For more information about Elizabeth Berg and her work, visit www.elizabeth-berg.net

Saturday, June 6, 2009
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Event Title: Buying a Digital Television
Where: Silver and Bronze Rooms
Saturday, June 6, 2009
Time: 2:30 PM CST
Please register at the 2nd floor Reference Desk or phone 309-736-5737.

Monday, June 8, 2009
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Event Title: Wee Wigglers Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 8, 2009
Time: 9:30 AM CST
Stories, finger plays and hands-on activities for children 18-36 months with an adult. Program is free. Registration required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Event Title: Wee Wigglers Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 8, 2009
Time: 10:45 AM CST
Stories, finger plays and hands-on activities for children 18-36 months with an adult. Program is free. Registration required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Event Title: Author Terese Fowler visit and book signing
Monday, June 8, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM CST
Please join Therese when she visits to discuss her new novel, Reunion.
Please call 309-736-5737 to register for this event.

Event Title: Wild Thing Contest
Monday, June 8, 2009
Build a "Wild Thing" out of anything you want and enter it in the Moline Public Library Wild Thing Contest. Winners are chosen by popular vote. Call 309-736-5739 for more details.

Event Title: Read on the Wild Side
Monday, June 8, 2009
"Read on the Wild Side" this summer by being a part of the Children's Summer Reading Club. Registration begins on Monday, June 8th and ends on August 1st. Read minutes to meet your goal for incentives and summer fun! Call 309-736-5739 for details.

Event Title: Little Tykes: Fun and Learning
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 8, 2009
Time: 6:30 PM CST
Program offered by the Regional office of Education that is geared for children birth to 5 with a parent. Program is free. Registration is required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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Event Title: Curious George
Where: Meeting Rooms
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Time: 1:00 PM CST
WQPT is bringing Curious George for a visit at the Library! Activities will be available after meeting everyone's favorite monkey. Registration is required for this free program by calling 309-736-5739. Registration is taken 30 days or less prior to the program.

Wednesday, June 10, 2009
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Event Title: Father's Day Program
Where: Children's Program Room
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM CST
Create a special craft just for Dad!
For children ages 6 and up.
Registration is required for this free program by calling 309-736-5739.
We accept registration 30 days or less prior to the program.

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Event Title: Fathers Day Program
Where: Children's Program Room
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Time: 7:00 PM CST
Create a special craft just for Dad!
For children ages 6 and up.
Registration is required for this free program by calling 309-736-5739.
We accept registration 30 days or less prior to the program.

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Thursday, June 11, 2009
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Event Title: Believe It Baby!
Where: Children's Program Room
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM CST
Steve Van De Walle presents this program to teach toddlers how to read. For children ages 3-5 with an adult. Registration is required by calling 309-736-5739.

Event Title: Civil War Book Discuscion
Where: Platinum Room
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Time: 6:30 PM CST
Confederates in the Attic by Tony Horwitz will be discussed. Propelled by his own lifelong passion for the South and the Civil War, Tony Horwitz embarks on a ten-state journey of discovery personal, historical and sociological to understand why he and millions of other Americans obsess with the 1860's. If you would like to join the discussion, register at the 2nd floor Reference Desk or phone 309-736-5737 and pick up a copy of the book to borrow and read.

Monday, June 15, 2009
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Event Title: Wee Wigglers Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 15, 2009
Time: 9:30 AM CST
Stories, finger plays and hands-on activities for children 18-36 months with an adult. Program is free. Registration required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Event Title: Wee Wigglers Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 15, 2009
Time: 10:45 AM CST
Stories, finger plays and hands-on activities for children 18-36 months with an adult. Program is free. Registration required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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Event Title: Jim Gill's Family Room Tour
Where: Meeting Rooms
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM CST
Award winning musician, Jim Gill offers more than a show to watch. It's an opportunity for family play! In concert, Jim bangs out energetic rhythms on his banjo while everyone claps, jumps, dances and even sneezes along. This concert is filled, of course, with songs from Jim's award-winning recordings and features sing-alongs of Jim's musical books for young children. Program is for all ages. No registration is required. Call 309-736-5739 for more details.

Event Title: Pageturners Book Discussion Group
Where: Paltinum Room
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Time: 7:00 PM CST
Pageturners will discuss Bliss by O. Z. Livaneli.
To register and borrow a copy of the book, please stop by the Reference desk or call 309-736-5737.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009
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Event Title: Rock Painting & Mask Making
Where: Gold Room
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM CST
Make a mask that reveals your inner child. Make your own pet tiger or elephant, pet rock that is. You haven't had this much fun since kindergarten! (12-18)

Registration is required by calling 309-736-5737 or by stopping by the Referenced Desk.

Event Title: Father's Day Program
Where: Children's Program Room
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM CST
Make a mask that reveals your inner child. Make your own pet tiger or elephant, pet rock that is. You haven't had this much fun since kindergarten! (12-18)

Registration is required by calling 309-736-5737 or by stopping by the Referenced Desk.

Event Title: Father's Day Program
Where: Children's Program Room
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Create a special craft just for Dad!
For children ages 6 and up.
Registration is required for this free program by calling 309-736-5739.
We accept registration 30 days or less prior to the program.

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Friday, June 19, 2009
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Event Title: Trivia Night Fundraiser
Friday, June 19, 2009
Join us at Wells Fargo 4204 Avenue of the Cities, Moline. Teams of up to 8 people will compete for cash prizes, silent auction items, and door prizes. Cost is $10 per person. Don't have a full team? Sign up and we'll add you to one. Doors open at 6:30, trivia starts at 7:00. Cash bar available, no outside drinks permitted. Call 309-736-5737 to register.

Saturday, June 20, 2009
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Event Title: Civil War Author Book Talk and Signing
Where: Gold Room
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Time: 2:30 PM CST
Michael Weeks author of the newly published book The Complete Civil War Road Trip Guide, will present a visual program of Civil War battlefields. Mr. Weeks spent 10 weekends touring more than 400 battlefield sites of the War Between the States, 1861-1865. His book includes all 384 principal battlefields listed by the Civil War Advisory commission and includes lodging and other travel information. After the talk, copies of the book may be purchased and signed by Mr. Weeks. Please register for this free event at the Reference Desk or phone 309-736-5737.

Monday, June 22, 2009
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Event Title: Wee Wigglers Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 22, 2009
Time: 9:30 AM CST
Stories, finger plays and hands-on activities for children 18-36 months with an adult. Program is free. Registration required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Event Title: Wee Wigglers Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 22, 2009
Time: 10:45 AM CST
Stories, finger plays and hands-on activities for children 18-36 months with an adult. Program is free. Registration required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Event Title: Dani Lynn Howe Band in Concert
Where: Meeting Rooms
Monday, June 22, 2009
Time: 6:30 PM CST
Voted Best Band in the Quad Cities by River Cities Reader and Quad City Times readers, the Dani Lynn Howe Band, will perform in concert at the Moline Public Library as part of our adult summer reading program, "Worlds Connect @ your library." This concert will feature a variety of classic and contemporary rock and country music. This event is free and registration is not required.

Event Title: Pajama Story Time
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 22, 2009
Time: 7:00 PM CST
Wear your p.j.'s and bring your favorite stuffed animal to hear new stories. Bring the family and enjoy the fun!
Program is free. No registration is required. Call 309-736-5739 for details.

Event Title: Classics Book Club
Where: Platinum Room
Monday, June 22, 2009
Time: 7:00 PM CST
The Classics Book Club will discuss: The Master & Margarit

Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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Event Title: Bilingual Preschool Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM CST
Miss Andrea will present a half-hour bilingual preschool storytime geared for children ages 3-5. No registration is required. Call 309-736-5739 for details.

Event Title: Art Smart
Where: Children's Prorgram Room
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Time: 3:30 PM CST
Hands-on art experience for children ages 8-12. Program is free.
Registration is required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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Event Title: Books Alive! Readers Theater
Where: Children's Program Room
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Time: 7:00 PM CST
Fast paced reading of stories for children of all ages. Program is free. No registration required. Call 309-736-5739 for details.

Thursday, June 25, 2009
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Event Title: Yodelin' and Trick Ropin' With Randy Erwin
Where: Meeting Rooms
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Time: 11:00 AM CST
Cowboy music, folklore & rope tricks. Fun for all ages. No registration required for this free program. Call 309-736-5739 for details.

Event Title: Yodelin' and Trick Ropin' With Randy Erwin
Where: Meeting Rooms
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Time: 1:00 PM CST
Cowboy music, folklore & rope tricks. Fun for all ages. No registration required for this free program. Call 309-736-5739 for details.

Event Title: Masquerade & Costume Party
Where: Gold Room
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Time: 6:00 PM CST
Dig into your closet and find your wildest costume. Or wear your homemade mask. We'll have an evening of music, food, dancing, and games. (12-18)

Registration is required by calling 309-736-5737 or by stopping by the Referenced Desk.

Saturday, June 27, 2009
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Event Title: Scene from the play A Raisin in the Sun
Where: Silver and Bronze Rooms
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Time: 2:30 PM CST
PlayCrafters Barn Theater presents a scene from their upcoming July performance of A Raisin in the Sun, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the play and it's New York Drama Critics Circle 1959 Award for Best American Play.

Monday, June 29, 2009
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Event Title: Wee Wigglers Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 29, 2009
Time: 9:30 AM CST
Stories, finger plays and hands-on activities for children 18-36 months with an adult. Program is free. Registration required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Event Title: Wee Wigglers Storytime
Where: Children's Program Room
Monday, June 29, 2009
Time: 10:45 AM CST
Stories, finger plays and hands-on activities for children 18-36 months with an adult. Program is free. Registration required. Call 309-736-5739. We accept registration for programs starting 30 days prior to the date of the program.

Event Title: Dance Around the World
Where: Meeting Rooms
Monday, June 29, 2009
Time: 1:30 PM CST
Dorian Byrd and the Imani Dancers present traditional dances and tales from around the world. This free program is for all ages. No registration is required. Call 309-736-5739 for details.

Event Title: Wild Transformations
Where: Gold Room
Monday, June 29, 2009
Time: 6:30 PM CST
Turn an old LP record into a bowl, a couple of floppy disks into a notepad, or a worn out VHS tape into a valuable hiding spot. Transform old to new and have fun too! (12-18)

Registration is required by calling 309-736-5737 or by stopping by the Referenced Desk.

Tuesday, June 30, 2009
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Event Title: Last Day for Wild Thing Contest Entries
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Event Title: Hero Street USA
Where: Meeting Rooms
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Time: 6:30 PM CST
Author of Hero Street USA: the Story of Little Mexico's Fallen Soldiers,Marc Wilson will discuss his new book and the history of Hero Street in Silvis, IL

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