This event is in the "Children" group. April Fool's Day Take and Make Craft Bags All Day 3/28 - 4/1 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Mar-Apr 2022 April Fool's Day Take and Make Craft Bags All Day 3/28 - 4/1 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Take & Make Event Details: Fool your friends with this hilarious gag gift. Inside you will find supplies to make your own "Spilled ice cream". Once it dries leave it in different locations to give people a fright! best for ages 6+ as supp
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Women's History Month Scavenger Hunt All Day 3/16 - 3/31 Birth-Preschool, Children This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 16 - 31 2022 Women's History Month Scavenger Hunt All Day 3/16 - 3/31 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Celebrate Women's History Month by participating in our Scavenger Hunt. Find all of the pictures hidden in the Children's Area and come to the desk for a prize. 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Kids' Art Cart: Marvelous Manatees 10:00am - 7:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 28 2022 Mon Kids' Art Cart: Marvelous Manatees 10:00am - 7:30pm 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: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Here in Rosie's Ocean, we love all sea creatures ... and Manatee Appreciation Day is this week! Come to the children's area to learn some facts about manatees (did you know they're called "sea cows"?) and create some manatee art!
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 28 2022 Mon The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Central Library Gateway Gallery 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. Typing Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 28 2022 Mon Typing Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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: Computers & Technology Required Seats Remaining: 2 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America Film Showing (Central) 5:30pm - 7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 28 2022 Mon Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America Film Showing (Central) 5:30pm - 7:00pm 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: Adults Program Type: Educational, Movies Event Details: Movie and discussion of Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America Our presenters are from the Des Moines Founders Garden Club which was founded in 1919. The purpose of GCA is: 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 "Adults" group. Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America Film Showing 5:30pm - 7:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 28 2022 Mon Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America Film Showing 5:30pm - 7:00pm Franklin Avenue Meeting Room 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: Educational, Movies Required Seats Remaining: 55 Event Details: Movie and discussion of Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America. 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 "Adults" group. Conversations & Coffee 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 28 2022 Mon Conversations & Coffee 6:00pm - 7:00pm East Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Side Library Room: East Side Meeting Room 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 East Side Library for chats and a little decaf coffee or tea! 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 "Adults" group. Forest Avenue Library Book Discussion 6:00pm - 6:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 28 2022 Mon Forest Avenue Library Book Discussion 6:00pm - 6:45pm Forest Avenue Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Join us for a discussion of The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo. Ask at the information desk for a copy of the book. 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 "Adults" group. Reading Challenge 2022 Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 28 2022 Mon Reading Challenge 2022 Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm 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: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Welcome to the 2022 Reading Challenge Book Club! Each month we'll read a title that fulfills at least one of the 12 categories and then talk about what we think! Participate each month and you'll be all set for the challenge! Disclaimer(s) Email Required Please make sure you have entered a valid email address as the online event details will be sent to you prior to the event. If you have not received a confirmation email your inbox, please check your spam folder.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Birth-Preschool, Children This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 28 2022 Mon Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm South Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Room: South Side Meeting Room Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Join Miss Janee in the evening for fun songs and stories for all ages. You can even wear your jammies! All Ages Welcome! Disclaimer(s) Storytime Disclaimer (2021) Masks are encouraged for attendees 2 years and older. Please observe social distancing when possible and visit us another day if you or your child are not feeling well.