Name: World Food Festival Activities at the Central Library
Start: 2021-09-13
End: 2021-09-19
Location: Central Library

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Branches	Central Library				Forest Avenue Library	Franklin Avenue Library	North Side Library	South Side Library	Off Site
Rooms	Central Library Cafe Gallery	Central Library Children’s Area	Central Library Gateway Gallery	Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3	No room assigned	Franklin Avenue Meeting Room	North Side Meeting Room	South Side Library Lawn	No room assigned
All Day		This event is in the "Children" group. World Food Festival Activities at the Central Library All Day 9/13 - 9/19 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Children’s Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Educational, Take & Make Event Details: Celebrate the 2021 World Food Festival with some interactive games and handouts. This is a program that parents and children can do on their own to learn about world flags and food. Activities will be available in the youth area at Cen Disclaimer(s) Central Parking Free library parking is available in Central's underground parking garage for two hours per visit. Parking around the library is metered at various costs from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.		This event is in the "All Ages" group. BIG Book Sale 09/13/2021 @ 9:00am - 09/18/2021 @ 5:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Book Sales Event Details: Join us for our biggest library book sale ever! This book sale will take place in Central's meeting rooms with items from all of our branches. Items include: books, CDs, DVDs, shelving, tables and more!	This event is in the "Children" group. Latin America Flags Scavenger Hunt All Day 9/13 - 9/17 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Educational Event Details: Celebrate Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month
10:15am									This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Preschool Storytime at the Park 10:15am - 10:45am Birth-Preschool Offsite Event This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes Event Details: Join Miss Jennifer at Tower Park for Preschool Storytime on Monday mornings at 10:15 a.m. There will be stories, rhymes, music, and more. 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.
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1:00pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: *September's title is This Tender Land* by William Kent Krueger.** 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.
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3:00pm							This event is in the "Adults" group. Typing Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: 3 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.
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4:00pm						This event is in the "Teens" group. Franklin VolunTeens 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Library Meeting Event Details: Are you looking for a great place to volunteer? Become a volunteen and help with library projects and programs. Teens ages twelve to eighteen can pick up a teen volunteer application at the Franklin Avenue Library. 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.
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5:30pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Writers' Workshop 5:30pm - 6:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Cafe Gallery Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational Event Details: Join us at Central Library for the DMPL Writer's Workshop on the first* Monday of the month from 5:30-7 PM. Share samples of your work and receive feedback from other writers in the group. 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. Central Parking Free library parking is available in Central's underground parking garage for two hours per visit. Parking around the library is metered at various costs from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. 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.
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6:00pm								This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jovenes Embajadores on the Library Sidewalk 6:00pm - 6:45pm Birth-Preschool, Children This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Room: South Side Library Lawn Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Educational, Performances Event Details: Families! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at South by watching a performance from Los Jovenes Embajadores (The Young Ambassadors). Disclaimer(s) Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
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