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. 

Forest Flicks: Amazing Grace

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

All Ages
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Event Details

Celebrate the start of Black History Month with the whole family at a showing of Amazing Grace at Forest Avenue Library! The film cuts together archival footage of Aretha Franklin's two 1972 concerts at New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles where she recorded her album Amazing Grace. Join us and experience a legendary performance!