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This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
Simple Steps Spot: Dot Marker Painting!
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Event Details:
Visit the library and enjoy an activity that highlights one of our 5 Simple Steps to early literacy skills.
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
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 "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Birth-Preschool,
Children
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
12
2022
Sat
Two-Ingredient Playdough Take-and-Make
All Day
Central Library Children’s Area
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Library Children’s Area
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Visit Central Library for a create-your-own playdough kit! Use the playdough to practice shapes, letters, and numbers!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Explore Visual Black History
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Library Branch:
Forest Avenue Library
Age Group:
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Exhibits
Event Details:
Drop by the Forest Avenue Library to look at photo books, graphic novels, and other visual records of Black history. These books are available to check out year-round!
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.
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.
Black History Month Scavenger Hunt
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Library Branch:
Forest Avenue Library
Age Group:
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Celebrate Black History Month with a scavenger hunt through the library. Find all the items and win a prize.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Popup Craft: 3-D Valentine's Day Coloring
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Library Branch:
Forest Avenue Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Decorate a pop-up coloring page for Valentine's Day at Forest Avenue Library. As supplies last.
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This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Birth-Preschool,
Children
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Clifford the Big Red Dog Scavenger Hunt
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Library Branch:
Franklin Avenue Library
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Visit the Franklin Library and see if you can find pictures of Clifford and all of his friends hiding in the Children's Area.
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
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 "Children" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Side Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Take home supplies to make your own mosaic! You will see examples of mosaic art and create your own picture out of small pieces of paper. While supplies last.
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This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
Simple Steps Spot: Play!
All Day 2/9 - 2/12
North Side Children’s Area
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Library Branch:
North Side Library
Room:
North Side Children’s Area
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Event Details:
Visit the library and do an activity highlighting one of our 5 Simple Steps.
This week we are focusing on Play! Caregivers and their children can enjoy a tape obstacle course while they visit North Side.
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
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 "Children" group.
Clifford the Big Red Dog Scavenger Hunt
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Library Branch:
South Side Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Kids! Celebrate Clifford the Big Red Dog's birthday by finding his friends with our Clifford Scavenger Hunt!
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
12
2022
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Educational,
Take & Make
Event Details:
Visit the South Side Library and pick up a Science Project To Go Bag!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
12
2022
Sat
A History of Buxton, Iowa
11:00am - 12:30pm
North Side Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
North Side Library
Room:
North Side Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Educational
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Buxton, Iowa is an inspiring example of equity, inclusion, and diversity. Established in 1900, Buxton was a thriving coal mining town of 5,000 residents, where Blacks and whites were treated equally and both thrived.
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.
Feb
12
2022
Sat
Palentines Celebration: A Movie & DIY Cards
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Movies
Event Details:
Create a valentine card for someone you are thankful for today! Doors open at 2pm for card making, then join us to watch Jungle Cruise (PG-13; 2 hrs 9 min) at 2:30.
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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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
12
2022
Sat
A History of Buxton, Iowa
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Franklin Avenue Library
Room:
Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Event Details:
Buxton, Iowa: Lessons From a 1900s Coal Mining Town
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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