Sensory Playtime
kids can enjoy different sensory stations in the children's area; we will also have sensory books available to check out; Sensory playtime is every other week and recommended for kids 0-5; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Sensory Playtime. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
on Tuesdays; ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short 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, May 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Afterschool Activity @ Watts-Midtown
we will be making homemade fidget spinners from resin; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Afterschool Activity @ Watts-Midtown. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Teen Tuesday: Board Games Night
hang out at the library and have fun and play board games; refreshments will be provided; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Tuesday: Board Games Night. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. The Mystery of Locked Rooms
ages 8-11 read Lindsay Currie's book in the Tween the Pages book club; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: The Mystery of Locked Rooms. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. PJ Storytime: Axolotls
grab your PJs for an evening storytime and craft; we’re celebrating pets with an adorable aquatic animal, featuring axolotl stories and songs, followed by a take-home craft: Pom Pom Axolotls; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: PJ Storytime: Axolotls. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. 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, May 20, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Kids Craft Series: String Art
hang out and learn to make something new; best suited to kids 7+; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Kids Craft Series: String Art. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.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, May 20, 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, May 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Pokémon Club
a club just for fans of Pokémon to hang out with other fans, play the card game or video games, trade cards, make a craft, or watch an episode of Pokémon; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Pokémon Club. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Afterschool Activity @ Southwest
this week we will be making homemade fidget spinners from resin free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Afterschool Activity @ Southwest. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
Thursday, May 21, 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, May 21, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Teen Role Playing
on Thursdays; play your favorite role-playing games; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Role Playing. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Da Vinci Kids
create a flower crown as we explore Frida Kahlo and her art; 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, May 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Family Storytime: Emotions
ages 6-11 join us for storytime and make a wheel of feelings and emotions; limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Family Storytime: Emotions. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 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 free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Read to a Dog. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. MPL Makers Club
make some lovely lovey cards for all those you love; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: MPL Makers Club. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Imagination Station
on Fridays; enjoy stories, crafts, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Imagination Station. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Friday, May 22, 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, May 22, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Toddler Time
held at City Center Plaza outside the library; join Miss Ashe for a rainbow-themed toddler storytime with stories, songs, and colorful props to play with; we're even breaking out the parachute; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: Toddler Time. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Friday, May 22, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. 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, May 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Book Buddies: Spiders
ages 0-5 join us for a spider-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: Spiders. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.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.
Monday, May 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
on Tuesdays; ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short 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, May 26, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Teen Tuesday: Dragon’s Eye
create a dragon’s eye; supplies limited to 10 participants; refreshments will be provided; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Tuesday: Dragon’s Eye. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Choose Your Own Adventure Read-Aloud Book Club
for ages 6-11; join us for this interactive book club--every meeting is a different adventure; we'll read aloud from a Choose Your Own Adventure book and work together to choose a path; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Choose Your Own Adventure Read-Aloud Book Club. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.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, May 27, 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, May 27, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Suncatchers
create beautiful suncatchers to hang in your window; this is a program meant for teens in high school, all supplies will be provided; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Teen Suncatchers. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Teen Role Playing
on Thursdays; play your favorite role-playing games; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Role Playing. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Family Movie Night
ages 6-11 and their families can vote what movie to watch out of a selection of available titles; refreshments will be provided; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Family Movie Night. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Stretchy Storytime
explore the magic of storytime through movement and music with this month’s theme: vehicles; for ages 3-6 with an adult; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Stretchy Storytime. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Imagination Station
on Fridays; enjoy stories, crafts, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Imagination Station. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Friday, May 29, 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, May 29, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Teen DIY: Flower Crowns
ages 11-19 join Ms. Claire at Main to make flower crowns; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Teen DIY: Flower Crowns. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Friday, May 29, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Storytime with Legacy Therapy Dogs
grab your favorite books and join us for a Storytime with the Legacy Therapy Dogs; they’ll share with us the important job these dogs have as we 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, May 29, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Illinois 4H Candle Making Workshop
join 4-H Teen Federation for a fun, hands-on candle making workshop; youth participants will create their own custom candles to take home or gift; this youth-led program is perfect for anyone ready to get creative; no experience needed; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Illinois 4H Candle Making Workshop. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Southwest Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Summer Reading Kick Off: Bubblepalooza!
join us as we kick off our annual Summer Reading Challenge and our amazing slate of summer programs for the whole family in the bubbliest way possible; dance and play under the foam cannon, create bubble art, and make all kinds of other bubbles; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Summer Reading Kick Off: Bubblepalooza! Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Book Buddies: Sensory Session – Sea Creatures
ages 0-5 join us for our storytime and play in the new sensory bin; this month’s theme is all about sea creatures; 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 – Sea Creatures. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Lego Club: Sea Creatures
ages 0-5 join us for our storytime and play in the new sensory bin; this month’s theme is all about sea creatures; limited to the first 10 participants; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Lego Club: Sea Creatures. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Niabi Zoo Camp: Animals & Me for Ages 4-5 - Session 1 AM
thru June 5; campers will learn to develop their own relationships with animals and their environment to uncover the importance of wildlife exploration through hands-on activities, lessons, and animal experiences; from local habitats to ecosystems across our globe, our Conservation Educators will inspire campers to become champions for wildlife and stewards of the Earth; for information and to register, call 309-799-3482.
Event Title: Niabi Zoo Camp: Animals & Me for Ages 4-5 - Session 1 AM. Venue: Niabi Zoo.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:30 PM.
Niabi Zoo.
For more info visit www.niabizoo.com. Pre-K Prep Storytime
on Mondays; for ages 3-5; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Pre-K Prep Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Monday, June 1, 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 literacy experience designed for children ages 0–3 and a caregiver; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tales for Tots. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Niabi Zoo Camp: Animals & Me for Ages 4-5 - Session 1 PM
thru June 5; campers will learn to develop their own relationships with animals and their environment to uncover the importance of wildlife exploration through hands-on activities, lessons, and animal experiences; from local habitats to ecosystems across our globe, our Conservation Educators will inspire campers to become champions for wildlife and stewards of the Earth; for information and to register, call 309-799-3482.
Event Title: Niabi Zoo Camp: Animals & Me for Ages 4-5 - Session 1 PM. Venue: Niabi Zoo.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 1:00 PM – Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 3:00 AM.
Niabi Zoo.
For more info visit www.niabizoo.com. Summer Reading Program Kickoff w/ QC Clown Around
join us at the library for Summer Reading kick off of fun; we have QC Clown Around doing face painting and balloon twisting; don’t forget to pick up a Summer Reading Program log book before you leave; sponsored by James & Susan Wesselmann; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Summer Reading Program Kickoff w/ QC Clown Around. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.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.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Teen Book + Club: Pet by Akwaeke Emezi
free copies of the book and extras will be given to teens who register for the book club; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Teen Book + Club: Pet by Akwaeke Emezi. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 2, 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 short 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, June 2, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Afterschool Activity @ Watts-Midtown
we will be making slime; this activity is also led by one of our after-schoolers; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Afterschool Activity @ Watts-Midtown. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Kids’ Advisory Board
for ages 7 and 10; KAB members will meet once a month with Ms. Emily and Mr. Joe to talk all things library; members will have the opportunity to share ideas for future children’s programs, make suggestions for items to add to library collections, and participate in service projects like making decorations or bulletin boards; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Kids’ Advisory Board. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Tuesday: Father’s Day Craft Night
hang out at the library and make a Super Hero coaster for your loved one; supplies limited to the first 10 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Tuesday: Father’s Day Craft Night. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Starrytime
for ages 2-5, with all ages welcome; we'll be focusing on bedtime stories to help your little ones wind down from their long day; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Starrytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Scott County Library.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Scott County Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Summer Craft Series
on Wednesdays; join Miss Christie and make a new summer craft every week; best suited to school-aged kids; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Summer Craft Series. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.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, June 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Sew Fun!
free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Sew Fun! Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Lapsit Storytime
on Thursdays; 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, June 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. 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, June 4, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Role Playing
on Thursdays; play your favorite role-playing games; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Role Playing. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Quad City Botanical Center.
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Quad City Botanical Center.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Monster Society Presents: Plant Cryptids
designed for ages 8-12; an elite secret group whose goal is to educate about the things that go bump in the night; your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to first learn about a monster and then execute a craft pertaining to said monster; as always, should you or any of your fellow Society members be caught, the Secretary will disavow any knowledge of your actions; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Monster Society Presents: Plant Cryptids. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:20 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Family Storytime: A-OK Community Net Work Visit the Library
ages 6-11 can listen a couple stories and enjoy a craft; brought to us from A-OK Supplies limited to the first 10 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Family Storytime: A-OK Community Net Work Visit the Library. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Reading Assistance Dogs
children have the opportunity to read aloud to dogs from Quad Cities Canine Assistance Network; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Reading Assistance Dogs. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Away
discussion of Megen E. Freeman's book with the Big/Little Book Club,; a club for Littles (kids in 3rd-5th grade) and their Bigs (adults or older siblings) to read together; we will discuss the book and do some book-related crafts and activities; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Away. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Yoga and Stories in the Park
on Fridays; ; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Yoga and Stories in the Park. Venue: Vander Veer Botanical Park.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Vander Veer Botanical Park.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Stories @ Main
on Fridays; best for children ages 1 to 5 years; jump, shake, and shimmy the sillies out; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Stories @ Main. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Park + Read: Fejervary Park
join Claire at a different park each month this summer; bring a book, water bottle, and sun protectant; we will read, have picnic snacks, and enjoy the lovely parks Davenport has to offer; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Teen Park + Read: Fejervary Park. Venue: Fejervary Park.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Fejervary Park.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Imagination Station
on Fridays; enjoy stories, crafts, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Imagination Station. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Friday, June 5, 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, June 5, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Mercado on Fifth.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Mercado on Fifth.
For more info visit www.wqpt.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, June 6, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Child's Play
on Saturdays; designed for ages 2-6, stories followed by an extended time for play and imagination; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Child's Play. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
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, June 6, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Craft Buddies: Robots
ages 0-5 join us for Robots story time and a craft; we will be making mini robots and decorate them; supplies limited to the first 10 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Craft Buddies: Robots. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. 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; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Leadership Committee. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Niabi Zoo Camp: Rockin' Relations for Ages 6-7 - Session 2 AM
thru June 12; campers will learn to develop their own relationships with animals and their environment to uncover the importance of wildlife exploration through hands-on activities, lessons, and animal experiences; from local habitats to ecosystems across our globe, our Conservation Educators will inspire campers to become champions for wildlife and stewards of the Earth; for information and to register, call 309-799-3482.
Event Title: Niabi Zoo Camp: Rockin' Relations for Ages 6-7 - Session 2 AM. Venue: Niabi Zoo.
Monday, June 8, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Niabi Zoo.
For more info visit www.niabizoo.com. Pre-K Prep Storytime
on Mondays; for ages 3-5; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Pre-K Prep Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Monday, June 8, 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 literacy experience designed for children ages 0–3 and a caregiver; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tales for Tots. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, June 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Niabi Zoo Camp: Rockin' Relations for Ages 6-7 - Session 2 PM
thru June 12; campers will learn to develop their own relationships with animals and their environment to uncover the importance of wildlife exploration through hands-on activities, lessons, and animal experiences; from local habitats to ecosystems across our globe, our Conservation Educators will inspire campers to become champions for wildlife and stewards of the Earth; for information and to register, call 309-799-3482.
Event Title: Niabi Zoo Camp: Rockin' Relations for Ages 6-7 - Session 2 PM. Venue: Niabi Zoo.
Monday, June 8, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Niabi Zoo.
For more info visit www.niabizoo.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, June 8, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 9, 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 short 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, June 9, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Teen Tuesday: TAB (Teen Advisory Board)
join us to chat about all the inner workings of our library and give your input on events, books, and many other opportunities; refreshments will be provided; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Tuesday: TAB (Teen Advisory Board). Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Blank Park Zoo Visit the McGehee Center
ages 0-5 join us for a fun time petting the Park Zoo animals; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Blank Park Zoo Visit the McGehee Center. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Summer Craft Series
on Wednesdays; join Miss Christie and make a new summer craft every week; best suited to school-aged kids; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Summer Craft Series. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.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, June 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Fandom Club: Manga / Anime Night One Piece
hang out at the library to create most wanted 3D mini poster out of paper; supplies limited to the first 10 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Fandom Club: Manga / Anime Night One Piece. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Lapsit Storytime
on Thursdays; 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, June 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. 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, June 11, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Colona Public Library.
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Colona Public Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Teen Role Playing
on Thursdays; play your favorite role-playing games; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Role Playing. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Family Storytime: Beach
ages 6-11 can enjoy beach-themed storytime and a craft; supplies limited to the first 10 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Family Storytime: Beach. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.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.
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Yoga and Stories in the Park
on Fridays; ; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Yoga and Stories in the Park. Venue: Vander Veer Botanical Park.
Friday, June 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Vander Veer Botanical Park.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Stories @ Main
on Fridays; best for children ages 1 to 5 years; jump, shake, and shimmy the sillies out; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Stories @ Main. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Friday, June 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Imagination Station
on Fridays; enjoy stories, crafts, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Imagination Station. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Friday, June 12, 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, June 12, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Sterling Public Library.
Friday, June 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Sterling Public Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Child's Play
on Saturdays; designed for ages 2-6, stories followed by an extended time for play and imagination; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Child's Play. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Robert R. Jones Public Library.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Robert P. Jones Public Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.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, June 13, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Book Buddies: Plants
ages 0-5 join us for a plants-themed storytime and activity we will be planting seeds to grow flowers; supplies limited to the first10 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Book Buddies: Plants. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Krafty Kids: Father’s Day Craft Picture Frames
ages 6-11 can decorate their own father’s Day picture frame; supplies limited to the first 10 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Krafty Kids: Father’s Day Craft Picture Frames. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Eco Kids Camp
thru June 19; ages 5-9 can join us for a weeklong morning camp packed with nature-based learning activities; campers will uncover the wonder of our garden and the creatures who call it home through a variety of hands-on activities and crafts that will inspire their curiosity for the great outdoors; campers will have fun in the dirt, water, and sun as we explore the gardens and learn how to become a hero for the planet; $108-120; for information, call 309-794-0991.
Event Title: Eco Kids Camp. Venue: Quad City Botanical Center.
Monday, June 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Quad City Botanical Center.
For more info visit www.simpletix.com. Niabi Zoo Camp: Linking Life for Ages 8-9 - Session 3
thru June 19; campers will learn to develop their own relationships with animals and their environment to uncover the importance of wildlife exploration through hands-on activities, lessons, and animal experiences; from local habitats to ecosystems across our globe, our Conservation Educators will inspire campers to become champions for wildlife and stewards of the Earth; for information and to register, call 309-799-3482.
Event Title: Niabi Zoo Camp: Linking Life for Ages 8-9 - Session 3. Venue: Niabi Zoo.
Monday, June 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Niabi Zoo.
For more info visit www.niabizoo.com. Pre-K Prep Storytime
on Mondays; for ages 3-5; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Pre-K Prep Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Monday, June 15, 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 literacy experience designed for children ages 0–3 and a caregiver; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tales for Tots. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, June 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
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, June 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 16, 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 short 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, June 16, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Teen Tuesday: Pipe cleaners Flowers
pipe cleaners flowers are trending right now, come and make your own; refreshments will be provided; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Tuesday: Pipe cleaners Flowers. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Absolute Science: Big-Bang Bubbles
ages 6-11 can enjoy an hour of fun playing with bubbles; sponsored by Black Hawk Bank; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Absolute Science: Big-Bang Bubbles. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Summer Craft Series
on Wednesdays; join Miss Christie and make a new summer craft every week; best suited to school-aged kids; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Summer Craft Series. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.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, June 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Lapsit Storytime
on Thursdays; 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, June 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. 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, June 18, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Role Playing
on Thursdays; play your favorite role-playing games; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Role Playing. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Family Storytime: Therapy Dogs
ages 6-11 can read to the dogs and make a craft to take home; supplies limited to the first 20 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Family Storytime: Therapy Dogs. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. MPL Makers Club
make some lovely lovey cards for all those you love; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: MPL Makers Club. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Yoga and Stories in the Park
on Fridays; ; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Yoga and Stories in the Park. Venue: Vander Veer Botanical Park.
Friday, June 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Vander Veer Botanical Park.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Stories @ Main
on Fridays; best for children ages 1 to 5 years; jump, shake, and shimmy the sillies out; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Stories @ Main. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Friday, June 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Imagination Station
on Fridays; enjoy stories, crafts, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Imagination Station. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Friday, June 19, 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, June 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. 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, June 19, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: TMBC Lincoln Resource Center.
Saturday, June 20, 2026.
TMBC Lincoln Resource Center.
For more info visit www.wqpt.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, June 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Child's Play
on Saturdays; designed for ages 2-6, stories followed by an extended time for play and imagination; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Child's Play. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
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, June 20, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Book Buddies: Play Time
ages 0-5 can join us for a playtime-themed story time; we will read a couple books and play with playdough; supplies limited to the first10 participants. Sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Book Buddies: Play Time. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Full STEAM Ahead: Seed Bombs
for ages 6-11; let’s protect wild life especially butterflies; come and join us to make seed bombs; supplies limited to the first 10 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Full STEAM Ahead: Seed Bombs. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Niabi Zoo Camp: Biological Bonds for Ages 10-13 - Session 4
thru June 26; campers will learn to develop their own relationships with animals and their environment to uncover the importance of wildlife exploration through hands-on activities, lessons, and animal experiences; from local habitats to ecosystems across our globe, our Conservation Educators will inspire campers to become champions for wildlife and stewards of the Earth; for information and to register, call 309-799-3482.
Event Title: Niabi Zoo Camp: Biological Bonds for Ages 10-13 - Session 4. Venue: Niabi Zoo.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Niabi Zoo.
For more info visit www.niabizoo.com. Pre-K Prep Storytime
on Mondays; for ages 3-5; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Pre-K Prep Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Monday, June 22, 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 literacy experience designed for children ages 0–3 and a caregiver; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tales for Tots. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
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, June 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Scott County Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Scott County Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Toddler Playgroup
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 23, 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 short 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, June 23, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Teen Tuesday: Game Night
invite a friend or two and join us at the library to play some games; refreshments will be provided; limited to the first 20 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Tuesday: Game Night. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Summer Craft Series
on Wednesdays; join Miss Christie and make a new summer craft every week; best suited to school-aged kids; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Summer Craft Series. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.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, June 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Lapsit Storytime
on Thursdays; 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, June 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, June 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. 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, June 25, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Role Playing
on Thursdays; play your favorite role-playing games; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Role Playing. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, June 25, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. 20-Sided Summer Camp
thru June 28; the summer camp's name, 20-sided, refers to a 20-sided die that is central to popular fantasy role-playing tabletop board games like Dungeons and Dragons; the 20-sided summer camp will combine storytelling, art, and strategy. Participants will develop critical thinking, communication, teamwork, and creativity — skills that directly support academic success and intellectual growth.
Event Title: 20-Sided Summer Camp. Venue: Luther College.
Friday, June 26, 2026.
Luther College.
For more info visit www.luther.edu. Yoga and Stories in the Park
on Fridays; ; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Yoga and Stories in the Park. Venue: Vander Veer Botanical Park.
Friday, June 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Vander Veer Botanical Park.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Stories @ Main
on Fridays; best for children ages 1 to 5 years; jump, shake, and shimmy the sillies out; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Stories @ Main. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Friday, June 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Cordova District Library.
Friday, June 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Cordova District Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Imagination Station
on Fridays; enjoy stories, crafts, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Imagination Station. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Friday, June 26, 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, June 26, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Child's Play
on Saturdays; designed for ages 2-6, stories followed by an extended time for play and imagination; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Child's Play. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Saturday, June 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
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, June 27, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Book Buddies: Sensory Session - Vegetables
ages 0-5 join us for our storytime and play in the new sensory bin; this month’s theme is all about Vegetables; limited to the first 10 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Book Buddies: Sensory Session - Vegetables. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, June 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Lego Club: Vegetables
for ages 6-11; put your skills to the test and build any vegetables out of Legos; participants can build outside of the theme and just play with Legos; limited to the first 10 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Lego Club: Vegetables. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Saturday, June 27, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Pre-K Prep Storytime
on Mondays; for ages 3-5; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Pre-K Prep Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Monday, June 29, 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 literacy experience designed for children ages 0–3 and a caregiver; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tales for Tots. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, June 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
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, June 29, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Odell Public Library.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Odell Public Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Toddler Playgroup
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 30, 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 short 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, June 30, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Teen Tuesday: Movie Night
teens will have the opportunity to vote from three movies, we will watch the winner; refreshments provided; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Tuesday: Movie Night. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; 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; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Geneseo Public Library.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Geneseo Public Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Summer Craft Series
on Wednesdays; join Miss Christie and make a new summer craft every week; best suited to school-aged kids; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Summer Craft Series. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.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, July 1, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Lapsit Storytime
on Thursdays; 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, July 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Preschool Storytime
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, July 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Galesburg Public Library.
Thursday, July 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Galesburg Public Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.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, July 2, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Role Playing
on Thursdays; play your favorite role-playing games; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Teen Role Playing. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, July 2, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Reading Assistance Dogs
children have the opportunity to read aloud to dogs from Quad Cities Canine Assistance Network; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Reading Assistance Dogs. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Thursday, July 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Yoga and Stories in the Park
on Fridays; ; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Yoga and Stories in the Park. Venue: Vander Veer Botanical Park.
Friday, July 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Vander Veer Botanical Park.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Stories @ Main
on Fridays; best for children ages 1 to 5 years; jump, shake, and shimmy the sillies out; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Stories @ Main. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Friday, July 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Teen Park + Read: Lindsay Park
join Claire at a different park each month this summer; bring a book, water bottle, and sun protectant; we will read, have picnic snacks, and enjoy the lovely parks Davenport has to offer; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Teen Park + Read: Lindsay Park. Venue: Lindsay Park.
Friday, July 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Lindsay Park.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Imagination Station
on Fridays; enjoy stories, crafts, and more; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Imagination Station. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Friday, July 3, 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, July 3, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org.