This event is in the "Children" group. Iowa State Fair Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/1 - 8/15 This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 1 - 15 2022 Iowa State Fair Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/1 - 8/15 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Find the clues and learn about fun free activies the Iowa State Fair has! Find all the clues for a special prize. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
This event is in the "Children" group. Botanical Art Take and Make All Day 8/8 - 8/10 This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 - 10 2022 Botanical Art Take and Make All Day 8/8 - 8/10 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Combine nature and art with a plant pressing kit. Learn to preserve leaves and flowers to be used in crafts. This take and make activity is provided by the Des Moines Botanical Garden. As supplies last.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. In the Garden Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/8 - 8/13 This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Aug 8 - 13 2022 In the Garden Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/8 - 8/13 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Find all the hidden flowers tucked away in the library to win a prize! Best for ages 6+ Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Kids Art Cart All Day 8/8 - 8/12 This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 - 12 2022 Kids Art Cart All Day 8/8 - 8/12 North Side Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Side Library Room: North Side Children’s Area Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Get creative at North Side this week! We will have a wide selection of art supplies out to enjoy while you visit.
This event is in the "Children" group. Iowa State Fair Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/8 - 8/20 This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 - 20 2022 Iowa State Fair Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/8 - 8/20 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Educational, Gaming Event Details: Find the blue ribbon, the butter cow and other Iowa State Fair items with our indoor scavenger hunt at the South Side Library! Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. Indoor Program (2021) This program is hosted indoors. Please observe social distancing and follow local COVID-19 safety mandates. Hand sanitizer will be provided and staff will do their best to ensure any shared materials are disinfected between use. This program is subject to COVID-19 safety protocol updates, including room capacity limits. Please check our website for updates.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Kid's Board Game Day All Day This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2022 Mon Kid's Board Game Day All Day South Side Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Room: South Side Children’s Area Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Children and caregivers! Spend a fun day at South playing board and card games with our Kid's Game Day! We will have an array of early literacy board games and card games for elementary students and caregivers to play in the Children's Area! Disclaimer(s) Indoor Program (2021) This program is hosted indoors. Please observe social distancing and follow local COVID-19 safety mandates. Hand sanitizer will be provided and staff will do their best to ensure any shared materials are disinfected between use. This program is subject to COVID-19 safety protocol updates, including room capacity limits. Please check our website for updates.
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2022 Mon The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Central Library Gateway Gallery Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Gateway Gallery Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: The Des Moines Public Library is partnering with area organizations to connect people with community resources. Community advocates will provide information about community resources like meal sites and shelters. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Franklin Afternoon Book Discussion 1:00pm - 2:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2022 Mon Franklin Afternoon Book Discussion 1:00pm - 2:00pm Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: August's title is Parable of the Sower by Octabia E. Butler.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Typing Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2022 Mon Typing Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm North Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Side Library Room: North Side Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Would you like to learn how to type or improve your keyboarding skills at your own pace? The library can help! Visit the North Side Library every Monday at 3pm to practice and get one on one assistance. Laptops will be provided. Disclaimer(s) Indoor Program (2021) This program is hosted indoors. Please observe social distancing and follow local COVID-19 safety mandates. Hand sanitizer will be provided and staff will do their best to ensure any shared materials are disinfected between use. This program is subject to COVID-19 safety protocol updates, including room capacity limits. Please check our website for updates.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Raising School Ready Readers 3:30pm - 5:00pm Required This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Aug 8 2022 Mon Raising School Ready Readers 3:30pm - 5:00pm East Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Side Library Room: East Side Meeting Room Age Group: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Educational Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: *This free ISU Extension course consists of five 90-minute sessions, occurring weekly on Monday afternoons.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Watercolor Still-Life Painting: Flowers 6:00pm - 7:30pm Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2022 Mon Watercolor Still-Life Painting: Flowers 6:00pm - 7:30pm East Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Side Library Room: East Side Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Learn watercolors or refine your existing skills as we explore still-life painting with lovely flower displays. Join Library Assistant and artist Ben and navigate the creative world of still-life painting. Disclaimer(s) Indoor Program (2021) This program is hosted indoors. Please observe social distancing and follow local COVID-19 safety mandates. Hand sanitizer will be provided and staff will do their best to ensure any shared materials are disinfected between use. This program is subject to COVID-19 safety protocol updates, including room capacity limits. Please check our website for updates.