Central Library Pickup Window - Change in Hours

Effective Sunday, September 1, the Central Library pickup window will have new hours. It will be open from 12-6 PM, Monday-Friday. 

Labor Day Closure

All locations of the Des Moines Public Library will be closed Monday, September 2 for Labor Day. All buildings will open for regular hours on Tuesday, September 3.

Drop In: Kinetic Butterflies

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Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children

Program Description

Event Details

Stop in the Children's area to learn about butterfly wings and the science behind how they move. Using straws, tape, and other supplies we will make a butterfly that can move up and down to flap it's wings, just like a real butterfly! Check out a book about Butterflies to learn even more about these amazing insects. 

Crafts will be available while supplies last. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Children’s Program

Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.