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	South Side Library	Off Site	DMPL Systemwide
Rooms	Central Library Children’s Area	Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3	No room assigned	Forest Avenue Meeting Room	Franklin Avenue Rosie's Rocket	South Side Library Lawn	No room assigned	Zoom Program Room
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
10:00am					This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Cancelled CANCELLED Play and Learn with EveryStep 10:00am - 12:00pm Birth-Preschool This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Rosie's Rocket Age Group: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Want to connect with other caregivers in the Des Moines area? Looking for play ideas to get your kids ready for school? Then come to the the and join our friends at EveryStep for Play and Learn! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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. Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.	This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Preschool Storytime on the Lawn 10:00am - 10:30am Birth-Preschool This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" 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 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn, Storytimes Event Details: Preschoolers and their caregivers can enjoy stories, music and activities that promote preliteracy and school readiness skills with Miss Janee outdoors on the Library Lawn. For children ages 3-5. Disclaimer(s) Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
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10:30am							This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Preschool Storytime at McHenry Park 10:30am - 11:00am 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: Storytimes Event Details: Preschoolers and their caregivers can enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and learn school readiness skills. For children ages 3-5. Disclaimer(s) Inclement Weather This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
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4:00pm							This event is in the "Children" group. Creative Readers @ Tower Park 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes Event Details: From Books to Masterpieces! Each week Miss Donna will read a picture book, explore materials, and create with art and S.T.E.M activities. Ages 3 to 8, older siblings are welcome to attend. 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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4:30pm				This event is in the "All Ages" group. Loteria & Piñata Party 4:30pm - 5:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Event Details: Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with us by playing Loteria on the green space and enjoy breaking a piñata together. We will play Loteria for 30 minutes and at the end of our program we will take turns breaking a piñata. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Inclement Weather This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates. Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
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6:00pm								This event is in the "Adults" group. DMPL Virtual YA for Adults Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DMPL Systemwide Room: Zoom Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Join us on Zoom for the DMPL Virtual YA for Adults Book Club.
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World Food Festival Activities at the Central Library

World Food Festival Activities at the Central Library

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Central Parking

Children’s Program

BIG Book Sale

BIG Book Sale

Latin America Flags Scavenger Hunt

Latin America Flags Scavenger Hunt

CANCELLED Play and Learn with EveryStep

Cancelled

CANCELLED Play and Learn with EveryStep

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Accompanying Adults

Indoor Program (2021)

Outdoor Program

Preschool Storytime on the Lawn

Preschool Storytime on the Lawn

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Outdoor Program

Preschool Storytime at McHenry Park

Preschool Storytime at McHenry Park

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Inclement Weather

Creative Readers @ Tower Park

Creative Readers @ Tower Park

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Children’s Program

Outdoor Program

Loteria & Piñata Party

Loteria & Piñata Party

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Outdoor Program

DMPL Virtual YA for Adults Book Club

DMPL Virtual YA for Adults Book Club

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