Christmas Closures

All locations of the Des Moines Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, December 24, and Wednesday, December 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday. 

Family Storytime: Halloween Fun!

Program Type:

Storytimes

Age Group:

Birth-Preschool, Children
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Program Description

Event Details

Families and kids can celebrate Halloween at the South Side Library with our Halloween-themed storytime! Listen to not-so-spooky stories and songs, participate in a library parade indoors, and make a craft to take home! Best for children ages 3 - 10.

Costumes are welcome, but not required.

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.

Storytime Disclaimer (2021)

Masks are encouraged for attendees 2 years and older. Please observe social distancing when possible and visit us another day if you or your child are not feeling well.