Name: Famous Iowans Scavenger Hunt
Start: 2022-08-16
End: 2022-08-31
Location: Central Library

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Branches	Central Library			East Side Library	Forest Avenue Library		Franklin Avenue Library		North Side Library	South Side Library
Rooms	No room assigned	Central Library Cafe Gallery	Central Library Conference Room 1	East Side Meeting Room	No room assigned	Forest Avenue Meeting Room	Franklin Avenue Children’s Area	Franklin Avenue Meeting Room	North Side Meeting Room	South Side Meeting Room
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group. Famous Iowans Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/16 - 8/31 Children This event is in the "Children" group. 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: Join us in the Central Library youth section for a scavenger hunt about famous Iowans! Find all the info cards for a prize!				This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Back to School Scavenger Hunt All Day Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 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: It's time to go back to school! Collect all the school supply pictures hidden in the library to 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.		This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Back to School Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/21 - 8/31 Birth-Preschool, Children This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Children’s Area Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Find all of the back to school items hidden in the children's area.
1:00pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Cafe 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. COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic (Primary Health Care) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Conference Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Primary Health Care will provide COVID-19 MRNA Vaccines for ages 5 and up. 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Open Slay Dungeons & Dragons 1:00pm - 3:00pm Children, Teens Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Prepare for adventure! Open Slay Dungeons & Dragons is for teens and tweens who are ready to play one-off campaigns and meet D&D friends! 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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3:00pm									This event is in the "Adults" group. Typing Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.
3:15pm
3:30pm				This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Raising School Ready Readers 3:30pm - 5:00pm Birth-Preschool Required This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. 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.
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6:00pm						This event is in the "Adults" group. Forest Avenue Library Book Discussion 6:00pm - 6:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry. 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.
6:15pm
6:30pm										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. 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. 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.
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Famous Iowans Scavenger Hunt

Famous Iowans Scavenger Hunt

Back to School Scavenger Hunt

Back to School Scavenger Hunt

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Back to School Scavenger Hunt

The Outreach Project

The Outreach Project

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COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic (Primary Health Care)

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic (Primary Health Care)

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Open Slay Dungeons & Dragons

Open Slay Dungeons & Dragons

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Typing Club

Typing Club

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Raising School Ready Readers

Raising School Ready Readers

Forest Avenue Library Book Discussion

Forest Avenue Library Book Discussion

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Family Storytime

Family Storytime

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Children’s Program

Storytime Disclaimer (2021)

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