This event is in the "Children" group. Iowa State Fair Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/1 - 8/15 This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 1 - 15 2022 Iowa State Fair Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/1 - 8/15 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Find the clues and learn about fun free activies the Iowa State Fair has! Find all the clues for a special prize. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Summer Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/15 - 8/20 This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Aug 15 - 20 2022 Summer Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/15 - 8/20 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Are you sad that summer is almost over? Enjoy this scavenger hunt that will remind you of all the best parts of the season!
This event is in the "Children" group. Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/15 - 8/20 This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 15 - 20 2022 Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/15 - 8/20 North Side Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Side Library Room: North Side Children’s Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Hunt for dinosaurs at North Side. Find all 10 dinosaur pictures hidden in the children's area to take home a prize!
This event is in the "Children" group. Iowa State Fair Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/8 - 8/20 This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 - 20 2022 Iowa State Fair Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/8 - 8/20 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: Find the blue ribbon, the butter cow and other Iowa State Fair items with our indoor scavenger hunt at the South Side Library! 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. The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 15 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. East Side Book Discussion Group 2:00pm - 3:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 15 2022 Mon East Side Book Discussion Group 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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: Book Clubs Event Details: Please join us for our monthly book group where we will discuss Barraccoon by Zora Neale Hurston. Books will be available for pick up at the East Side circulation desk. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled CANCELED Typing Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 15 2022 Mon Cancelled CANCELED 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 "Birth-Preschool" group. Raising School Ready Readers 3:30pm - 5:00pm Required This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Aug 15 2022 Mon Raising School Ready Readers 3:30pm - 5:00pm 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: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Educational Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: *This free ISU Extension course consists of five 90-minute sessions, occurring weekly on Monday afternoons.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Art 101: Clay Butter Cows 5:30pm - 7:30pm Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 15 2022 Mon Art 101: Clay Butter Cows 5:30pm - 7:30pm Central Library Meeting Room 1 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Join artist and library staff member Fueche Vang as he introduces participants to creating butter cows out of clay. Learn about sculpting techniques, armatures, and more! Materials will be provided. No experience necessary. 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. 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. Franklin Cinema Club - Supernova 6:30pm - 7:45pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 15 2022 Mon Franklin Cinema Club - Supernova 6:30pm - 7:45pm 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: Movies Event Details: August's film selection is the 2020 drama Supernova.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 15 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 for our evening Family Storytime at 6:30 p.m.! Kids and caregivers can join us for fun songs, stories and crafts. You can even wear your jammies! All Ages Welcome! 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. 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.