This event is in the "Children" group. Latin American Country Scavenger Hunt! All Day 9/12 - 10/15 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Sep-Oct 2022 Latin American Country Scavenger Hunt! All Day 9/12 - 10/15 Central Library Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Children’s Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Join us each week to find and learn about all 33 Latin American Countries for Latinx American Heritage Month!
This event is in the "Children" group. Leaf Identification Scavenger Hunt All Day 9/26 - 10/1 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Sep-Oct 2022 Leaf Identification Scavenger Hunt All Day 9/26 - 10/1 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Fall is finally here! Leaves are scattered all around the library. Find them all and win a prize!
This event is in the "Children" group. No School Fun Day! Be Who You Are Day! All Day Children This event is in the "Children" group. Sep 30 2022 Fri No School Fun Day! Be Who You Are Day! All Day Franklin Avenue Children’s Area 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: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Celebrate You! Join us in the children's area and make a self portrait inspired by the art of Todd Parr's book, Be Who You Are!, using the materials provided. Children's Area and all ages are welcome.
This event is in the "Children" group. Drop-in Perler Bead Art 10:00am - 5:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Sep 30 2022 Fri Drop-in Perler Bead Art 10:00am - 5:30pm 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: Drop-in to East Side Library's Children's Area to create a work of art using perler beads between 10 AM - 5:30 PM. Staff will iron your creation for you to take home!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Maker Day Challenge 10:00am - 5:30pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Sep 30 2022 Fri Maker Day Challenge 10:00am - 5:30pm Forest Avenue Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Children’s Area Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Educational Event Details: Calling all makers! Can you complete our weekly challenge to build, play, or create? Each week we will have a different activity set up in the children's area and finishers can claim a prize.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Drop-in Building Challenges 10:00am - 5:00pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Sep 30 2022 Fri Drop-in Building Challenges 10:00am - 5:00pm 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, Teens Program Type: Educational Event Details: Drop-in to North Side and complete a building challenge using everyday objects! 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 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 30 2022 Fri The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Central Library Cafe Gallery 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 "Birth-Preschool" group. Touch-A-Van: Fun with the Library Delivery Van 2:00pm - 2:30pm Birth-Preschool This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Sep 30 2022 Fri Touch-A-Van: Fun with the Library Delivery Van 2:00pm - 2:30pm 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: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Play & Learn, Storytimes Event Details: Visit the Franklin Library to see and touch the library delivery van! We will start out in the meeting room, but then go outside where visitors can learn from Doug, the library's delivery driver about how he uses the delivery van daily Disclaimer(s) Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Fluffy Slime 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Sep 30 2022 Fri Fluffy Slime 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Sure, you've made slime, but have you made fluffy slime? It is so cute and squishy! Join us for this classic science experiment and learn about the properties of this strange and wonderful concoction!