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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Art Week: Peruse art books at Forest
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Library Branch:
Forest Avenue Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibits
Event Details:
Waiting for more Art Week events? Come by Forest to peruse art books and draw!
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.
My Little Pony Scavenger Hunt
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Library Branch:
Forest Avenue Library
Age Group:
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
The ponies ae visiting Forest Avenue Library. Find them around the library to unite the friends and spread friendship and harmony. If you can find all the ponies you will win a prize! Best for ages 6+
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Let Me Be Myself: The Life Story of Anne Frank Exhibit
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Franklin Avenue Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Educational,
Exhibits
Event Details:
We invite you to visit the traveling exhibit, Let Me Be Myself: The Life Story of Anne Frank at the Franklin Avenue Library from Sunday, June 12th through Thursday, June 30th.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
PRIDE Month Scavenger Hunt
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Library Branch:
Franklin Avenue Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
June is PRIDE month, and we will have pictures of prominent LGBTQ+ figures hidden in the children’s area. Find them all and win a prize.
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
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This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
Baby Rhyme Time
10:00am - 10:30am
East Side Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
East Side Library
Room:
East Side Meeting Room
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Join Samantha, our youth librarian, weekly for rhymes, songs, bounces, stories, and a little playtime! For caregivers and babies from birth to 18 months.
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
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This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
Baby Rhyme Time
10:15am - 10:45am
Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Franklin Avenue Library
Room:
Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Babies and their caregivers can join Miss Jennifer on Tuesdays for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a story.
This program is recommended for caregivers and babies ages newborn to eighteen months.
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
Touch a Truck: Garbage Truck Show and Tell
12:00pm - 1:00pm
South Side Library Lawn
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Library Branch:
South Side Library
Room:
South Side Library Lawn
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Kids and caregivers! Come to the South Side Library's parking lot to see and touch a garbage truck!
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
North Side Book Discussion
1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Side Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
North Side Library
Room:
North Side Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
This month we will be reading and discussing Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. Copies of the book are available at the North Side Library.
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.
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 "Children" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
Art on the Green PROGRAM MOVED TO FRANKLIN LIBRARY MEETING ROOM
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Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
DUE TO HEAT- PROGRAM BEING MOVED TO FRANKLIN LIBRARY MEETING ROOM.
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
Inclement Weather
This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
DIY Terrariums
3:30pm - 4:30pm
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:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Educational
Event Details:
Tweens and Teens ages 10-18 can make their own mini terrarium!
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.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
Ice Cream in a Bag!
4:00pm - 5:00pm
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:
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Come to Central Library to make your own ice cream treat in a bag! Learn about how ice cream is made and then personalize your own!
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
Des Moines Public Library Board Meeting
4:15pm - 5:30pm
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:
All Ages
Program Type:
Library Meeting
Event Details:
The Library Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, June 21, 2021 at 4:15 PM at the South Side Library Meeting Room.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
Iowa's Native Plants
6:00pm - 7:00pm
East Side Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
East Side Library
Room:
East Side Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Educational,
Exhibits
Event Details:
Have you ever wondered which plants you see every day are actually native to Iowa? Join us for a presentation by Iowa Native Plant Society on Iowa's Native Prairie Plants!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
DocuWatch
6:00pm - 7:45pm
North Side Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
North Side Library
Room:
North Side Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
The Best Documentaries are meant to be shared! Join us for a screening of an intriguing documentary. If you’re dying to discuss, join us the following week for DocuTalk!
Disclaimer(s)
Movie Rating
Movie is not intended for children unless accompanied by an adult.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
Fraud Fighters
6:30pm - 8:00pm
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:
Computers & Technology,
Educational
Event Details:
Introducing Fraud Fighters – United Way of Central Iowa’s AmeriCorps Seniors program has Fraud Fighters volunteers who are trained by the Iowa Insurance Division to give presentations on common scams, such as fraudulent investments, consumer and M
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
City of Des Moines Office of Economic Development
6:30pm - 7:30pm
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:
All Ages
Program Type:
Library Meeting
Event Details:
To allow the Easter Lake Neighborhood to provide public comment on a proposed new Urban Renewal Plan for their area.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
21
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
This month's book is We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry.
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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