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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Craft Stick Take and Make
All Day 11/13 - 11/15
Central Library Children’s Area
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Library Children’s Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take & Make
Event Details:
Come by the Central Library Youth Area and pick up your Craft Stick Take and Make bag! Have fun making your own matching game for hours of fun.
While supplies last.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
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Library Branch:
Forest Avenue Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
What are you Grate-FALL for? Stop by Forest Avenue Library to write down on a paper leaf what you are thankful for this year. All thankful leaves will be hung on our Grate-FALL Tree.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt
All Day 11/15 - 11/20
Forest Avenue Children’s Area
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Library Branch:
Forest Avenue Library
Room:
Forest Avenue Children’s Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Learn about dinosaurs as you search the library for these ancient creatures and win a prize if you can mark them all off. Follow in their footsteps for a bonus tape-obby around the children's section!
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This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
Nov
15
2021
Mon
Storytime To Go Bags
All Day
Franklin Avenue Children’s Area
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Library Branch:
Franklin Avenue Library
Room:
Franklin Avenue Children’s Area
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes,
Take & Make
Event Details:
Visit the Franklin Library every Monday to pick up a different Storytime To Go Bag. Each bag will include rhymes, songs, and book suggestions for babies and preschoolers along with literacy activities. The storytime bags are recommende
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Creative Readers Take and Make
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Side Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Educational
Event Details:
Stop by the North Side Library to pick up your take-home edition of Creative Readers! Enjoy activities inspired by the book, We Are Water Protectors, by Carole Lindstrom.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Trolls Scavenger Hunt for Kids!
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Educational,
Gaming
Event Details:
Do you think you can find all of the Trolls scurrying inside the library? Visit the South Side Library and find them all with our Trolls Scavenger Hunt! Pick up a sheet at the Information Desk, find the Trolls - and win a small prize.
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This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
Nov
15
2021
Mon
Storytime To Go Bags
All Day
South Side Children’s Area
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Library
Room:
South Side Children’s Area
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes,
Take & Make
Event Details:
Visit the South Side Library each week to pick up a different Storytime To Go Bag. Each bag will include rhymes, songs, and book suggestions for babies and preschoolers along with literacy activities. The storytime bags are recommended
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2021
Mon
The Outreach Project
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library Gateway Gallery
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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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2021
Mon
East Side Book Discussion Group
2:00pm - 3:00pm
East Side Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
East Side Library
Room:
East Side Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Please join the East Side Book Discussion group as we talk about the book, Professor Chandra Follows His Bliss by Rajeev Balasubramanyam. Coffee and treats will be served.
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.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2021
Mon
Typing Club
3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Side Meeting Room
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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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
15
2021
Mon
Learn to Slay: Intro to Dungeons & Dragons
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Franklin Avenue Library
Room:
Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining:
27
Event Details:
Have you ever wanted to slay a dragon, raid a dungeon treasure room, or even save a village from an evil bandit horde? Always wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons, but didn’t know where to start?
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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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
15
2021
Mon
3D Printing Basics: Pencil Toppers on Zoom
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
DMPL Systemwide
Room:
Zoom Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Learn how to design your own 3-D-printed pencil toppers! For ages 9 to 18, this class will teach the basics of 3D printing design.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
15
2021
Mon
Anime Club
5:30pm - 6:30pm
East Side Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
East Side Library
Room:
East Side Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Book Clubs,
Movies
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
Stop by our East Side Library Anime Club! We will watch anime on our big screen, talk manga, work on drawing and kawaii crafts, and eat Ramen noodles. We also have the opportunity to discuss future anime club programs, add to ou
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2021
Mon
Franklin Cinema Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Franklin Avenue Library
Room:
Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
November's film selection is The Lobster.
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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