This event is in the "All Ages" group. State Fair "Butter" Sculpture Contest All Day 7/1 - 7/23 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 1 - 23 2021 State Fair "Butter" Sculpture Contest All Day 7/1 - 7/23 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Get ready for the Iowa State Fair by making your own fair-themed "butter" sculpture!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Lego Challenge/Desafío Lego All Day 7/19 - 7/23 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 19 - 23 2021 Lego Challenge/Desafío Lego All Day 7/19 - 7/23 East Side Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Side Library Room: East Side Children’s Area Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Join is for a challenge all week in the Rosie's Ocean children's area! Each day there is a different prompt for you to create something cool out of Legos. Challenge yourself to create something different, or just stay and build for awh
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. OUT Minute to Win It Take and Make All Day 7/19 - 7/20 Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 19 - 20 2021 OUT Minute to Win It Take and Make All Day 7/19 - 7/20 Forest Avenue Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Children’s Area Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Gaming, Take & Make Event Details: Beat the clock with our minute to win it bags. Each take home kit includes goofy challenges which will crack you up as you try to finish in under a minute. As supplies last!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Coloring Take and Make Craft Bag All Day 7/19 - 7/24 Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 19 - 24 2021 Coloring Take and Make Craft Bag All Day 7/19 - 7/24 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Event Details: Stop by the South Side Library to grab a Coloring Take and Make craft bag filled with posters, bookmarks and other fun items to color and doodle at home! These bags are available while supplies last!
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Baby Storytime in the Park 10:30am - 11:00am Birth-Preschool Offsite Event This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Jul 20 2021 Tue Baby Storytime in the Park 10:30am - 11:00am Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Join Miss Jennifer at Riley Park at 10:30 AM for this special outdoor Baby Storytime. Bring your own blanket or chair for rhymes, bounces, puppets, and more out on the grass! Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. Inclement Weather This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Friends of the North Side Library 12:00pm - 1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 20 2021 Tue Friends of the North Side Library 12:00pm - 1:00pm 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: Library Meeting Event Details: Join us for our Friends of the North Side Library meeting. New members welcome. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Conversations & Coffee 12:30pm - 1:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 20 2021 Tue Conversations & Coffee 12:30pm - 1:30pm Forest Avenue Library Lawn Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Library Lawn Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational Event Details: Do you want to practice your English skills? Looking to meet new people in your community? Join community members and English language learners at Forest Avenue Library for chats and snacks! Disclaimer(s) Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Des Moines Public Library Board Meeting 4:15pm - 5:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 20 2021 Tue Des Moines Public Library Board Meeting 4:15pm - 5:30pm Central Library Meeting Room 3 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 3 Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Library Meeting Event Details: The Library Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 4:15 PM at the Central Library in Meeting Room 3.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Family Storytime in the Park 6:00pm - 6:30pm Birth-Preschool, Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 20 2021 Tue Family Storytime in the Park 6:00pm - 6:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: The whole family can come to Riley Park at 6:00 PM for this special outdoor Family Storytime. Bring your own blanket or chairs and join Miss Donna as she reads stories and sings songs in the great outdoors. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Join the Ukulele Craze and Learn How to Play 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 20 2021 Tue Join the Ukulele Craze and Learn How to Play 6:30pm - 7:30pm Zoom Program Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DMPL Systemwide Room: Zoom Program Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Educational Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Get started on the ukulele and quickly learn to play familiar tunes while having fun! Play your own ukulele or borrow one of North Side Library's soprano ukuleles with your library card.
This event is in the "Children" group. Bilingual Storytime: |Cuentos y Canciones Bilingües 6:30pm - 7:00pm Children Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 20 2021 Tue Bilingual Storytime: |Cuentos y Canciones Bilingües 6:30pm - 7:00pm Online Programming Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DMPL Systemwide Room: Online Programming Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Storytimes Event Details: Enjoy a virtual storytime English and Spanish ! ¡Disfruten de un cuento virtual en inglés y español ! facebook.com/dmlib 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.