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 "Adults" group. Glowforge Training 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 31 2022 Thu Glowforge Training 10:00am - 11:00am Central Library Tech Central Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Tech Central Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Educational Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Learn how to use the Glowforge Plus Laser Engraver at Tech Central! This program takes the place of the 1 on 1 Glowforge tutorial, so you will be fully qualified to book and use the Glowforge on your own after this program. 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.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Birth-Preschool This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Mar 31 2022 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am 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 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Preschool Storytime is back! Children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers can join Miss Janee Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. 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.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Wiggles and Giggles 10:15am - 10:45am Birth-Preschool Required This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Mar 31 2022 Thu Wiggles and Giggles 10:15am - 10:45am Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 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: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Play & Learn, Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Join Miss Mary at the Central Library for a fun storytime featuring movement, music, and rhyming! The storytime will take place in the meeting room to allow for social distancing, and only 15 family groups will be allowed at this time. 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. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Introduction to Electronic Resources at DMPL 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 31 2022 Thu Introduction to Electronic Resources at DMPL 2:00pm - 3:00pm Central Library Tech Central Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Tech Central Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational Event Details: Are you curious to discover what online resources the Des Moines Public Library has to offer but unsure where to start? Well start here! Our librarian, Dennis, will give a brief overview and introduction to the various electronic resou 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Anime Manga Meetup! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Mar 31 2022 Thu Anime Manga Meetup! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Love anime and manga? Want to nerd out about it with other people who love it, too? Then join us for the Teen Anime/Manga Meetup! We’ll get together and discuss all things anime and manga, do crafts, play games, watch anime, and more!
This event is in the "Children" group. Spring Baskets 4:45pm - 5:45pm Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 31 2022 Thu Spring Baskets 4:45pm - 5:45pm 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: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join us in learning how to turn a regular paper cup into a beautiful Spring basket. This craft is intended for children 5+, registration required, first come first serve basis. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. 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. 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 "All Ages" group. Bad Art Night 6:30pm - 7:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 31 2022 Thu Bad Art Night 6:30pm - 7:30pm 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: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us for an evening of bad art at the East Side Library. This all-ages event will showcase your creativity.
