Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge
thru Feb.14 at all Rock Island libraries; fun bingo card challenge rewards you for completing reading and activity goals; it's for all ages, and includes bedtime story reading time; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays; ages 3-5 are invited to attend these 30-minute sessions filled with stories, songs, finger plays, and action rhymes; weekly themes are presented; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Wednesdays; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterwards for free play for the little ones; all ages welcome, best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Wednesdays; join us after storytime for play and socialization for toddlers and preschoolers; children will get time to explore play and pretend with cars, toys, or any place their imagination takes them; best for children ages 1 to 4 years and their grown-ups; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Petite Picassos @ Southwest Branch
toddlers can use all of their senses with hands on art; we will take care of the mess as they create their masterpieces; every child will receive an art apron; for ages 5 and under with caretaker; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Petite Picassos @ Southwest Branch. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. After School Kids Lab: Paper Plate Tambourines
create and decorate a tambourine using paper plates; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: After School Kids Lab: Paper Plate Tambourines. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Plug & Play
on Wednesdays; teens and tweens in Grades 6 -12 join us for a laid-back hangout in the 2nd Floor Program Room; play Nintendo Switch and board games, try out fun crafts, meet friends, and relax; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Plug & Play. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. First Chapter Book Club: Beezus and Ramona
each month we will read aloud the first chapter (or maybe two) of a book; if you like what you hear and want to keep reading, copies will be available to check out; this month's book is by Beverly Cleary; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: First Chapter Book Club: Beezus and Ramona. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Lego Explorers
follow along with the story and complete building challenges to find out what happens next; all creations are put up on our Lego Display shelf for the month; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: Lego Explorers. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Teen Flower Café
join us for coffee, tea, and flower making; we will be making flowers out of book pages, paper, pipe cleaners, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Teen Flower Café. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Teen Gaming
on Wednesdays; join us for gaming on the Switch, playing Roblox on a laptop, or trying to make one of our older gaming systems work (Miss Amber says “Good luck to you on that.”); tabletop gaming and D&D campaigns also welcome; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Teen Gaming. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Fandom Club: Roundtable
hang out at the library and talk about your favorite fandoms; refreshments will be provided; limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Fandom Club: Roundtable. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge
thru Feb.14 at all Rock Island libraries; fun bingo card challenge rewards you for completing reading and activity goals; it's for all ages, and includes bedtime story reading time; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Thursday, February 12, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Music & Movement
on Thursdays; a music-based program for kids ages 2 - 5; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Music & Movement. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Lapsit Storytime
on Thursdays; a special storytime for babies who are not yet walking and their grown-ups; emphasis will be on interaction between caregivers and babies through music, action, and stories; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Lapsit Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Preschool Storytime
on Thursdays; ages 3-5 are invited to attend these 30-minute sessions filled with stories, songs, finger plays, and action rhymes; weekly themes are presented; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Winter Toddler Playgroup
on Thursdays; relaxing and casual fun for kids 5 and younger with their caregiver; toys and activities will be set out; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Winter Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Baby Playgroup
on Thursdays; babies and their caregivers are invited for socialization and play; immediately following Lapsit Storytime, we’ll provide age-appropriate toys and a space to hang out; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Baby Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Track the Yeti Escape Room
Thu. at 1, 2, & 6pm, Fri. at 11am & 2pm; find the clues and solve the puzzles in the room to find the Yeti before time runs out; open to those in grades 6-12; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Track the Yeti Escape Room. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Track the Yeti Escape Room
Thu. at 1, 2, & 6pm, Fri. at 11am & 2pm; find the clues and solve the puzzles in the room to find the Yeti before time runs out; open to those in grades 6-12; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Track the Yeti Escape Room. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest
we will learning about and creating memes from the year 2016; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Teen Role Playing
on Thursdays; play our favorite role-playing games; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Role Playing. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Tween Gaming
on Thursdays; kids in grades 4-8 can enjoy some video games and board games after school at the library; feel free to bring your own games or play with the ones at the library; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Tween Gaming. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. First Chapter Book Club: The Bletchley Riddle
teens and tweens ages 10-18 are welcome to hang out after school and listen to the first chapter of a new audiobook each month; today's is Ruta Sepetys' novel "The Bletchley Riddle"; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: First Chapter Book Club: The Bletchley Riddle. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Write On: Kids Creative Writing Group
a group for kids in grades 3-6 to learn about creative writing, work on their writing skills, and share their works with others; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Write On: Kids Creative Writing Group. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Davenport Junior Theatre: Musical Theatre
for tween ages 10-13, we will explore the basics of musical theatre and how we can use music and movement within theatre; games and activities will be used to talk about the power of music and dance and how we can use them to express ourselves and communicate different ideas and emotions; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Davenport Junior Theatre: Musical Theatre. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Creativity Lab: Valentine Fish
pick out a fish, give it colorful heart scales and then write a message on the back; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Creativity Lab: Valentine Fish. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Family Storytime: Palentine’s Day
join us for storytime and create Palentine’s Cards for your friends; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Family Storytime: Palentine’s Day. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Track the Yeti Escape Room
Thu. at 1, 2, & 6pm, Fri. at 11am & 2pm; find the clues and solve the puzzles in the room to find the Yeti before time runs out; open to those in grades 6-12; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Track the Yeti Escape Room. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Tales for Tots
on Mondays; an enriching activity time for children ages birth through three with an adult caregiver; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tales for Tots. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 13, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 13, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge
thru Feb.14 at all Rock Island libraries; fun bingo card challenge rewards you for completing reading and activity goals; it's for all ages, and includes bedtime story reading time; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Friday, February 13, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Stories @ Main
on Fridays; jump, shake, and shimmy the sillies; we’ll have stories, songs, and fun; all ages welcome, best for children ages 1 to 5; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Stories @ Main. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Track the Yeti Escape Room
Thu. at 1, 2, & 6pm, Fri. at 11am & 2pm; find the clues and solve the puzzles in the room to find the Yeti before time runs out; open to those in grades 6-12; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Track the Yeti Escape Room. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Imagination Station
on Fridays; njoy stories, crafts, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Imagination Station. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
on Fridays; ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes, and songs; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Toddler Time
join Miss Ashe for a Valentine’s Day themed toddler storytime with stories, songs and a fun sensory snack for everyone to make: mini heart pizzas; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: Toddler Time. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Track the Yeti Escape Room
Thu. at 1, 2, & 6pm, Fri. at 11am & 2pm; find the clues and solve the puzzles in the room to find the Yeti before time runs out; open to those in grades 6-12; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Track the Yeti Escape Room. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Reading Buddies with Central High School
members of Girls Learn International from Central High School will be volunteering at the Eastern Library this Spring as Reading Buddies; they will be available to read stories with families or as listeners for kids who wish to practice their reading; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Reading Buddies with Central High School. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Saturday, February 14, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Saturday, February 14, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge
thru Feb.14 at all Rock Island libraries; fun bingo card challenge rewards you for completing reading and activity goals; it's for all ages, and includes bedtime story reading time; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Saturday, February 14, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Adventures in Storytime
join us for a fun time of adventures through stories; the only thing we require is that you be ready to have fun and go on a journey; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Adventures in Storytime. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Child's Play | Create : Explore : Experience
on Saturdays; a 15-minute storytime complete with books rhymes and songs followed by 30 minutes of imaginative playtime; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Child's Play | Create : Explore : Experience. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Pokémon Club
an opportunity for Pokémon enthusiasts (ages 6-12) to battle, share, and play with each other. We’ll also discuss how to build and care for your collection; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Pokémon Club. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Full STEAM Ahead: Pumping Heart Models
we’re making hearts for Valentine’s Day, but not the ones you’re thinking of; learn a little about anatomy and make a pumping heart model; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: Full STEAM Ahead: Pumping Heart Models. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Lego Club
on Saturdays; enjoy a morning of free building; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Lego Club. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Book Buddies: Letters
join us for an ABC’s themed storytime and activity; limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Book Buddies: Letters. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Dog Tales
join us for a pup-themed storytime and hangout for our Read to a Dog program with the therapy dogs of QCCAN at 3pm; this storytime is appropriate for kids 3 and up; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Dog Tales. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Leadership Committee
TLC is a group of enthusiastic teenagers collaborating with library staff to enhance services and programs; come and see if this opportunity is right for you; members suggest and plan programming, advocate for the needs of young adults, and recommend titles; earn service learning hours!; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Leadership Committee. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Krafty Kids: Pipe Cleaner Ninjas
recommended for ages 6-11; join us at the library to create ninjas out of pipe cleaners, straws, and beads; supplies limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Krafty Kids: Pipe Cleaner Ninjas. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Read to a Dog
QC CAN's Reading Assistance Dogs are specially trained, along with their handler, to provide the environment needed to help children improve their reading skills; this program is great for kids of all ages; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Read to a Dog. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Kerry and the Knight of the Forest
a discussion of Andi Watson's graphic novel with the Kids Book Club for ages 9-12; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Kerry and the Knight of the Forest. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Sunday, February 15, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Sunday, February 15, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, February 16, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, February 16, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge
thru Feb. 21 at all Rock Island libraries; fun bingo card challenge rewards you for completing reading and activity goals; it's for all ages, and includes bedtime story reading time; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Monday, February 16, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Tales for Tots
on Mondays; an enriching activity time for children ages birth through three with an adult caregiver; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tales for Tots. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, February 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Winter Olympics at the Library
celebrate the Olympics with games and activities inspired by your favorite winter sports; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Winter Olympics at the Library. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, February 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Adventures in Storytime
join us for a fun time of adventures through stories; the only thing we require is that you be ready to have fun and go on a journey; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Adventures in Storytime. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Monday, February 16, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge
thru Feb. 21 at all Rock Island libraries; fun bingo card challenge rewards you for completing reading and activity goals; it's for all ages, and includes bedtime story reading time; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Tuesdays; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterwards free play for the little ones; all ages welcome, best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Tuesdays; join us after storytime for play and socialization for toddlers and preschoolers; children will get time to explore play and pretend with cars, toys, or any place their imagination takes them; best for children ages 1 to 4 years and their grown-ups; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
on Tuesdays; ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes, and songs; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Afternoon Block Party
on Tuesdays; each week we’ll provide a different type of block for participants to build and create with; work cooperatively or alone; this program is for 3-5-year-olds free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Afternoon Block Party. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Audio and Craft
listen to a book, music, or a presenter and craft with your friends after school; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Audio and Craft. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Elementary After School Activity @ Watts-Midtown
we will be saving a minion from the library escape room; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Elementary After School Activity @ Watts-Midtown. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Kids Crochet Workshop
on Tuesdays; join us in the story room and learn to crochet; best suited to kids 7+, registration is required; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Afternoon Block Party. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Tuesday: Movie Night
hang out at the library and watch a movie; you’ll be able to vote what movie to watch out of a selection of available titles; refreshments will be provided; limited to the first 20 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Tuesday: Movie Night. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Tween the Pages: The Hidden Kingdom
a discussion in the book club for patrons ages 8 to 11; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Tween the Pages: The Hidden Kingdom. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Tween Zine Workshop
learn how to create your own Zines, which are small-circulation self-published works that are normally made by hand and then reproduced with a photocopier free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Tween Zine Workshop. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. PJ Storytime: Horses
grab your PJs for an evening Storytime and craft; this week we’re celebrating Lunar New Year with Horse stories and songs, followed by a take-home craft: New Year Hobby Horses; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: PJ Storytime: Horses. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge
thru Feb. 21 at all Rock Island libraries; fun bingo card challenge rewards you for completing reading and activity goals; it's for all ages, and includes bedtime story reading time; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays; ages 3-5 are invited to attend these 30-minute sessions filled with stories, songs, finger plays, and action rhymes; weekly themes are presented; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Wednesdays; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterwards for free play for the little ones; all ages welcome, best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Wednesdays; join us after storytime for play and socialization for toddlers and preschoolers; children will get time to explore play and pretend with cars, toys, or any place their imagination takes them; best for children ages 1 to 4 years and their grown-ups; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Tales @ Southwest Branch
on Wednesdays; ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes and songs; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Toddler Tales @ Southwest Branch. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. After School Kids Lab: Music Bingo
play music bingo for a chance to win prizes; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: After School Kids Lab: Music Bingo. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Plug & Play
on Wednesdays; teens and tweens in Grades 6 -12 join us for a laid-back hangout in the 2nd Floor Program Room; play Nintendo Switch and board games, try out fun crafts, meet friends, and relax; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Plug & Play. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Kids Craft Series: Teal Light Holders
ages 7+ can hang out and learn to make something new; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Kids Craft Series: Teal Light Holders. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Writing Club
meet new writers, spend time on your projects, and relax after school on this early-out day; beginners and advanced writers are all welcome; each session, we'll play a warm-up game, spend some time writing, and save a little time for optional read-alouds; paper and pencils will be available, but feel free to bring your preferred writing device; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Writing Club. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Builders Club
we will have LEGOs, magnetic tiles, and other building blocks for kids to play with.; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Builders Club. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Teen Gaming
on Wednesdays; join us for gaming on the Switch, playing Roblox on a laptop, or trying to make one of our older gaming systems work (Miss Amber says “Good luck to you on that.”); tabletop gaming and D&D campaigns also welcome; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Teen Gaming. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Open Mic Night
bring your instrument and play a song, sing, or read your poetry; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Teen Open Mic Night. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Kids Anime Club
for grades 3-5; a fun program where you don't have to read the same thing everyone else is reading; just come to watch anime, do a fun craft, and talk with your fellow anime fans; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Kids Anime Club. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Family Trivia Night: Library Lovers
test your knowledge on the LeClaire Library; multiple choice questions cover the library’s history, book collection, and even staff; the 1st place team will receive a #1 Fan Trophy and bragging rights; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: Family Trivia Night: Library Lovers. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge
thru Feb. 21 at all Rock Island libraries; fun bingo card challenge rewards you for completing reading and activity goals; it's for all ages, and includes bedtime story reading time; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Thursday, February 19, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Music & Movement
on Thursdays; a music-based program for kids ages 2 - 5; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Music & Movement. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Lapsit Storytime
on Thursdays; a special storytime for babies who are not yet walking and their grown-ups; emphasis will be on interaction between caregivers and babies through music, action, and stories; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Lapsit Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Preschool Storytime
on Thursdays; ages 3-5 are invited to attend these 30-minute sessions filled with stories, songs, finger plays, and action rhymes; weekly themes are presented; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Winter Toddler Playgroup
on Thursdays; relaxing and casual fun for kids 5 and younger with their caregiver; toys and activities will be set out; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Winter Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Baby Playgroup
on Thursdays; babies and their caregivers are invited for socialization and play; immediately following Lapsit Storytime, we’ll provide age-appropriate toys and a space to hang out; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Baby Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. StoryDance: Move and Groove with Books!
ages 3-5 are invited to attend these 30-minute sessions filled with stories, music, and creative movement; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: StoryDance: Move and Groove with Books! Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest
we will be saving a minion from the library escape room; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Teen Library Council
grades 6-12 are needed to give advice and feedback about library programs, materials, and services; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Teen Library Council. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Teen Role Playing
on Thursdays; play our favorite role-playing games; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Role Playing. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Tween Gaming
on Thursdays; kids in grades 4-8 can enjoy some video games and board games after school at the library; feel free to bring your own games or play with the ones at the library; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Tween Gaming. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Da Vinci Kids
make a crown as we explore Jean-Michel Basquiat and his work; for ages 3 - 6 with an adult; all craft supplies will be provided; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Da Vinci Kids. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Read to a Dog
QC CAN's Reading Assistance Dogs are specially trained, along with their handler, to provide the environment needed to help children improve their reading skills; this program is great for kids of all ages; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Read to a Dog. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Family Storytime: Guess Who
join us for storytime and play Guess Who with the other participants; limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Family Storytime: Guess Who. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. MPL Makers Club: Craft A Cryptid!
create your own Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, Yeti, or something mysterious and completely out of your own imagination; when you’re finished, take your new little monster off to it's new home OR leave your creepy buddy behind to enter it into our Cryptid Creations Art Contest; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: MPL Makers Club: Craft A Cryptid! Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Yoga and Stories
experience your favorite stories, told along with Yoga poses; bring your mat or use one of ours; best for ages 3-10; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Yoga and Stories. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 20, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 20, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge
thru Feb. 21 at all Rock Island libraries; fun bingo card challenge rewards you for completing reading and activity goals; it's for all ages, and includes bedtime story reading time; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Friday, February 20, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Stories @ Main
on Fridays; jump, shake, and shimmy the sillies; we’ll have stories, songs, and fun; all ages welcome, best for children ages 1 to 5; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Stories @ Main. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Friday, February 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Imagination Station
on Fridays; njoy stories, crafts, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Imagination Station. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 20, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
on Fridays; ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes, and songs; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Friday, February 20, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Code Club
learn coding basics in this dedicated class for tweens; kids aged 9-12 are welcome to participate in a basic coding class where we cultivate problem-solving and creative thinking; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Code Club. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Friday, February 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Teen Advisory Group
learn about volunteering at the library; at TAG, you will: help plan library events, work on community service projects, design promotional materials for the library, help us choose books and other items to buy, and enjoy free snacks; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Teen Advisory Group. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Friday, February 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Teen After Hours Event
we're taking advantage of our extended hours to offer a free evening of snacks and entertainment for teens; join us for retro gaming and pizza in the Teen Space; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Friday, February 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Saturday, February 21, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Saturday, February 21, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge
thru Feb. 21 at all Rock Island libraries; fun bingo card challenge rewards you for completing reading and activity goals; it's for all ages, and includes bedtime story reading time; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Saturday, February 21, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Child's Play | Create : Explore : Experience
on Saturdays; a 15-minute storytime complete with books rhymes and songs followed by 30 minutes of imaginative playtime; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Child's Play | Create : Explore : Experience. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Little Hearts & Strong Bodies
hosted in collaboration with Amity Point and One Strong Woman, this free community event will be focused on helping children feel strong, calm, and connected; families will be able to rotate through interactive stations featuring strengthening activities, sensory play, and regulation tools to support growing bodies and nervous systems.
Event Title: Little Hearts & Strong Bodies. Venue: Amity Point.
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Amity Point.
For more info visit www.amitypoint.org. Lego Club
on Saturdays; enjoy a morning of free building; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Lego Club. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Book Buddies: Numbers
join us for a number themed storytime and activity; limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Book Buddies: Numbers. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Full STEAM Ahead: Slime
for ages 6-11; join us at the library and make slime; supplies limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Full STEAM Ahead: Slime. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Kids Book Club
discuss a new book and do activities related to the book once a month; pick up your free book at the Youth Desk; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Kids Book Club. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Sunday, February 22, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Sunday, February 22, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, February 23, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, February 23, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Little Movers Storytime
Mondays at 9:30 & 11am; for kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Little Movers Storytime. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Pre-K Prep Storytime
on Mondays; designed especially to give children access to opportunities that promote school success and build early literacy skills; in addition to stories, songs, and fingerplays, we’ll engage in fun activities that help with letter and number recognition, sight words, counting, colors, and more; best for children ages 3-5; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Pre-K Prep Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Tales for Tots
on Mondays; an enriching activity time for children ages birth through three with an adult caregiver; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tales for Tots. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Little Movers Storytime
Mondays at 9:30 & 11am; for kids ages 0 to 3 and their grownup, join us in the Children's Program Room for stories, songs, and rhymes; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Little Movers Storytime. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Kerry and the Knight of the Forest
a discussion of Andi Watson's graphic novel with the Homeschool Book Club; with a craft and snacks; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Kerry and the Knight of the Forest. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Young Adventurer's Club
for grades 3-5; join us at the library to play Dungeons and Dragons; no experience required; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Young Adventurer's Club. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Adventures in Storytime
join us for a fun time of adventures through stories; the only thing we require is that you be ready to have fun and go on a journey; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Adventures in Storytime. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Tuesdays; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterwards free play for the little ones; all ages welcome, best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Sensory Playtime
ages 0-5 can enjoy different sensory stations in the children's area; we will also have sensory books available to check out; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Sensory Playtime. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Tuesdays; join us after storytime for play and socialization for toddlers and preschoolers; children will get time to explore play and pretend with cars, toys, or any place their imagination takes them; best for children ages 1 to 4 years and their grown-ups; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
on Tuesdays; ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes, and songs; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Afternoon Block Party
on Tuesdays; each week we’ll provide a different type of block for participants to build and create with; work cooperatively or alone; this program is for 3-5-year-olds free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Afternoon Block Party. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Elementary After School Activity @ Watts-Midtown
we will be playing board games; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Elementary After School Activity @ Watts-Midtown. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Cat Kid Comic Club
ages 7-11 create and share their own comics, just like Li’l Petey; every comic club we’ll brainstorm some ideas and create new comics; we’ll talk about the stories we’ve created and share our stories over snacks; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Cat Kid Comic Club. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Kids Crochet Workshop
on Tuesdays; join us in the story room and learn to crochet; best suited to kids 7+, registration is required; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Afternoon Block Party. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Tuesday: Pokémon Murder Mystery
hang out at the library and play a Pokémon Murder Mystery; refreshments will be provided; limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Tuesday: Pokémon Murder Mystery. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Godzilla 2000
a screening in the All Out Monsters Attack!! series; bring your family and friends every month as we watch a Kaiju movie rated PG-13 or TV/14 equivalent; this program is best for ages 11 and up; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Godzilla 2000. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Goosebumps Party
all ages can stop by and enjoy spooky activities such as button making, slime, and a movie; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Goosebumps Party. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. PJ Storytime with a Dentist
this special storytime features a guest from River View Dental Specialists; for Dental Health Month, Miss Jennifer will read a few stories and share why it’s so important to brush your teeth; then try a fun cavity cleaning activity with fake teeth; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: PJ Storytime with a Dentist. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays; ages 3-5 are invited to attend these 30-minute sessions filled with stories, songs, finger plays, and action rhymes; weekly themes are presented; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Wednesdays; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterwards for free play for the little ones; all ages welcome, best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Wednesdays; join us after storytime for play and socialization for toddlers and preschoolers; children will get time to explore play and pretend with cars, toys, or any place their imagination takes them; best for children ages 1 to 4 years and their grown-ups; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Tales @ Southwest Branch
on Wednesdays; ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes and songs; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Toddler Tales @ Southwest Branch. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Plug & Play
on Wednesdays; teens and tweens in Grades 6 -12 join us for a laid-back hangout in the 2nd Floor Program Room; play Nintendo Switch and board games, try out fun crafts, meet friends, and relax; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Plug & Play. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Teen Gaming
on Wednesdays; join us for gaming on the Switch, playing Roblox on a laptop, or trying to make one of our older gaming systems work (Miss Amber says “Good luck to you on that.”); tabletop gaming and D&D campaigns also welcome; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Teen Gaming. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Jewelry: Fun with Resin
make beautiful resin jewelry for free; all supplies will be provided; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Teen Jewelry: Fun with Resin. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Music & Movement
on Thursdays; a music-based program for kids ages 2 - 5; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Music & Movement. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Lapsit Storytime
on Thursdays; a special storytime for babies who are not yet walking and their grown-ups; emphasis will be on interaction between caregivers and babies through music, action, and stories; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Lapsit Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Preschool Storytime
on Thursdays; ages 3-5 are invited to attend these 30-minute sessions filled with stories, songs, finger plays, and action rhymes; weekly themes are presented; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Winter Toddler Playgroup
on Thursdays; relaxing and casual fun for kids 5 and younger with their caregiver; toys and activities will be set out; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Winter Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Baby Playgroup
on Thursdays; babies and their caregivers are invited for socialization and play; immediately following Lapsit Storytime, we’ll provide age-appropriate toys and a space to hang out; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Baby Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Boba and Books Teen Book Club
enjoy Boba tea and other refreshments while we discuss "The Ogress and the Orphans" by Kelly Barnhill, a heartwarming tale of community and caring; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Boba and Books Teen Book Club. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest
we will be playing board games; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Teen Role Playing
on Thursdays; play our favorite role-playing games; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Role Playing. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Tween Gaming
on Thursdays; kids in grades 4-8 can enjoy some video games and board games after school at the library; feel free to bring your own games or play with the ones at the library; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Tween Gaming. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Tween Role Playing Group
get ready to face your nightmares with Dread; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tween Role Playing Group. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Family Storytime: Movie Night
you’ll be able to vote what movie to watch out of a selection of available titles; refreshments will be provided; limited to the first 20 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Family Storytime: Movie Night. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Pokémon Day Party
celebrate International Pokémon Day with us at the library; w’ll have Pokémon-themed snacks, crafts, Bingo, and other fun activities for the whole family to enjoy; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: Pokémon Day Party. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Stretchy Storytime
explore the magic of storytime through movement and music with this month’s theme: love; for ages 3 - 6 with an adult; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Stretchy Storytime. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Tales for Tots
an enriching activity time for children ages birth through three with an adult caregiver; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tales for Tots. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 27, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 27, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Stories @ Main
on Fridays; jump, shake, and shimmy the sillies; we’ll have stories, songs, and fun; all ages welcome, best for children ages 1 to 5; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Stories @ Main. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Friday, February 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Imagination Station
on Fridays; njoy stories, crafts, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Imagination Station. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Friday, February 27, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
on Fridays; ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes, and songs; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Friday, February 27, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Pokemon Day Craft and Card Swap
join us for an afternoon of Pokemon-themed crafts, and you can pick up some free trading cards too: whether you decide to swap any of your cards is up to you; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Pokemon Day Craft and Card Swap. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Friday, February 27, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Pokemon Day Craft and Card Swap
join us for an afternoon of Pokemon-themed crafts, and you can pick up some free trading cards too: whether you decide to swap any of your cards is up to you; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Pokemon Day Craft and Card Swap. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Friday, February 27, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Storytime with Legacy Therapy Dogs
grab your favorite books for a Storytime with the Legacy Therapy Dogs; they’ll share with us the important job these dogs have as we sit down and read stories together; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: Storytime with Legacy Therapy Dogs. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Friday, February 27, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo
thru Feb. 28; grades 6-12 can win prizes for reading and completing other activities as part of Teen Winter Reading Bingo this February; to play, stop in to the library to get a paper Bingo sheet from the Second Floor Information Desk or the Teen Corner OR download and print a copy of the Bingo sheet attached; for every Bingo, you will get a small prize and a drawing ticket for the grand prize of your choice; finish the Bingo sheet and earn 10 additional prize tickets and a book; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Teen Winter Reading Bingo. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program
thru Feb. 28; set your goals, read at your own pace, check out the bonus activities, and make sure you claim your prizes by Saturday, February 28; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Are You Yeti To Read? Winter Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Adventures in Storytime
join us for a fun time of adventures through stories; the only thing we require is that you be ready to have fun and go on a journey; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Adventures in Storytime. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Child's Play | Create : Explore : Experience
on Saturdays; a 15-minute storytime complete with books rhymes and songs followed by 30 minutes of imaginative playtime; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Child's Play | Create : Explore : Experience. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Preschool Fair
a unique opportunity to meet with and talk to staff from local preschools and other early learning and play centers; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Preschool Fair. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Environmental Summit
join the Quad Cities area libraries for a teen-centered morning of environmentalism and conservation; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Environmental Summit. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Lego Club
on Saturdays; enjoy a morning of free building; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Lego Club. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Winter Reading Program Sendoff
it’s the last day to log your reading for the Winter Reading Program; don’t forget to pick up your prizes if you reached the midway or completion milestones; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Winter Reading Program Sendoff. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Book Buddies: Sensory Session – Flowers
join us for our storytime and play in the new sensory bin; this month’s theme is all about flowers and spring; limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Book Buddies: Sensory Session – Flowers. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Lego Club: Flowers
put your skills to the test and build different flowers out of Legos; participants can build outside of the theme and just play with Legos; limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Lego Club: Flowers. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org.