This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Creepy Crawler Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/17 - 10/22 Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 17 - 22 2022 Creepy Crawler Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/17 - 10/22 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: Creepy crawling bugs are hiding in 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 "All Ages" group. Fall Book Sale All Day 10/20 - 10/24 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Oct 20 - 24 2022 Fall Book Sale All Day 10/20 - 10/24 Forest Avenue Conference Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Conference Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Book Sales Event Details: Fall Book Sale of Donated and Withdrawn Items
This event is in the "Children" group. Spooky Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/7 - 10/31 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 7 - 31 2022 Spooky Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/7 - 10/31 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 "Children" group. Halloween Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/17 - 10/31 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 17 - 31 2022 Halloween Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/17 - 10/31 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Kids! Celebrate Halloween with our Halloween Scavenger Hunt at South! Visit the Information Desk and pick up a Halloween Scavenger Hunt Card to find all of the creepy and spooky items inside the library and win a small prize! 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 "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. Oct 21 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. American Sign Language Storytime with Ms. Alissa and Mr. Jay! 10:15am - 10:45am Children Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 21 2022 Fri American Sign Language Storytime with Ms. Alissa and Mr. Jay! 10:15am - 10:45am Online Programming Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DMPL Systemwide Room: Online Programming Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Ms. Alissa will be joined for this storytime by Mr. Jay, an ASL-certified interpreter at Capitol View Elementary in Des Moines. We will sing, do some rhymes, and read a story all with sign language interpretation by Mr. Jay!
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 21 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Escape Room 4:00pm - 4:30pm Children, Teens Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 21 2022 Fri Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Escape Room 4:00pm - 4:30pm 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: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Are you brave enough for Scary Stories? You never know what you might face in this creepy adventure based on the children's classic book. Sign up and see if you survive our escape room! 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. Family 3-D Art 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 21 2022 Fri Family 3-D Art 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Children and their caregivers can try their hand at different types of 3-D art at North Side. Try out 3-D pens, Wikki Stix, origami, and more! 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Escape Room 5:00pm - 5:30pm Children, Teens Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 21 2022 Fri Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Escape Room 5:00pm - 5:30pm 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: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Are you brave enough for Scary Stories? You never know what you might face in this creepy adventure based on the children's classic book. Sign up and see if you survive our escape room! Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
