Name: Latin American Country Scavenger Hunt!
Start: 2022-09-12
End: 2022-10-15
Location: Central Library

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Branches	Central Library		East Side Library	Forest Avenue Library		Franklin Avenue Library		North Side Library	DMPL Systemwide
Rooms	Central Library Children’s Area	Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3	East Side Meeting Room	No room assigned	Forest Avenue Meeting Room	No room assigned	Franklin Avenue Meeting Room	North Side Meeting Room	All Locations
All Day	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. 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jack o' Lantern Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/10 - 10/15 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: 12 grinning Jack o' lantern's are hiding around the library! Find them all 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 "Children" group. Spooky Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/7 - 10/31 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Spooky Scavenger Hunt			This event is in the "Teens" group. TeenTober Take-and-Make Bags! All Day 10/3 - 10/17 Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DMPL Systemwide Room: All Locations Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Take & Make Event Details: Teens! Help us celebrate TeenTober at the library! Stop by any of our six branches to pick up a TeenTober Take-and-Make Bag with fun swag and one piece of a very special community project!
8:00am								This event is in the "All Ages" group. Friends of the North Side Library Rummage Sale 8 AM-1PM 8:00am - 1:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" 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: All Ages Program Type: Exhibits Event Details: The Friends of the North Side Library Rummage and Bake Sale from 8 am to 1 pm.
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10:00am					This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Bilingual Storytime with Viet Advocacy 10:00am - 11:00am 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: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Chúng tôi vô cùng vui mừng giới thiệu một chương trình mới để giúp trẻ em Việt gìn giữ và tôn vinh Bản sắc Việt của chúng em. Cùng hợp tác với Des Moines Public Library, Viet Advocacy mang đến cho quý vị Kể Chuyện Song Ngữ cho trẻ em từ 2-7 tuổi. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
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11:00am		This event is in the "All Ages" group. Harvest Fest: Hosting World Singing Day 11:00am - 1:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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: All Ages Program Type: Gaming, Performances, Take & Make Event Details: Celebrate autumn with crafts, a spooky sing-along, and a showing of the Halloween classic Hocus Pocus, all while sipping hot cocoa! Sing-along begins outside on the Library lawn at 11 a.m., followed by Hocus Pocus at no 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. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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. Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.	This event is in the "All Ages" group. ISU Insect Zoo 11:00am - 1:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" 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: All Ages Program Type: Educational, Exhibits Event Details: The Iowa State University’s Insect Zoo is bringing some of their creepiest bugs to the East 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. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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2:00pm							This event is in the "All Ages" group. Crossroads: A Journey with the Blues presents Heath Alan 2:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" 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: All Ages Program Type: Performances Event Details: Heath Alan (Pattschull) is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Des Moines, Iowa. 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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Latin American Country Scavenger Hunt!

Latin American Country Scavenger Hunt!

Jack o' Lantern Scavenger Hunt

Jack o' Lantern Scavenger Hunt

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Children’s Program

Spooky Scavenger Hunt

Spooky Scavenger Hunt

TeenTober Take-and-Make Bags!

TeenTober Take-and-Make Bags!

Friends of the North Side Library Rummage Sale 8 AM-1PM

Friends of the North Side Library Rummage Sale 8 AM-1PM

Bilingual Storytime with Viet Advocacy

Bilingual Storytime with Viet Advocacy

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Children’s Program

Harvest Fest: Hosting World Singing Day

Harvest Fest: Hosting World Singing Day

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ISU Insect Zoo

ISU Insect Zoo

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Crossroads: A Journey with the Blues presents Heath Alan

Crossroads: A Journey with the Blues presents Heath Alan

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