This event is in the "Children" group. Winter Tracks Scavenger Hunt All Day 12/19 - 12/24 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 19 - 24 2022 Winter Tracks Scavenger Hunt All Day 12/19 - 12/24 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: Visit the Central Library Youth Section for this Winter-Themed Scavenger Hunt!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Famous Iowans Scavenger Hunt All Day 12/19 - 12/24 Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 19 - 24 2022 Famous Iowans Scavenger Hunt All Day 12/19 - 12/24 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: Celebrate Iowa's 176th birthday with this collection of hidden important figures. Each page includes a fun fact about an Iowan's impact on this great state and the world. 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. Star Wars Scavenger Hunt All Day 12/9 - 12/21 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 9 - 21 2022 Star Wars Scavenger Hunt All Day 12/9 - 12/21 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming, Play & Learn Event Details: Find all the Star Wars characters and receive a prize!
This event is in the "Children" group. Winter Wonderland Scavenger Hunt All Day 12/12 - 12/23 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 12 - 23 2022 Winter Wonderland Scavenger Hunt All Day 12/12 - 12/23 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! Visit South and celebrate all things Winter with a Scavenger Hunt! Drop in and search the library for all of the items on the sheet and win a prize. For youth ages 3 and up. 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 "Birth-Preschool" group. Preschool Storytime 10:15am - 10:45am Birth-Preschool This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Dec 19 2022 Mon Preschool Storytime 10:15am - 10:45am 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: Storytimes Event Details: Join Miss Jennifer for Preschool Storytime on Monday mornings at 10:15 a.m. There will be stories, rhymes, music, and more. This storytime is recommended for ages three to five, but all children are welcome to attend. 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 "Adults" group. The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 19 2022 Mon 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 "Adults" group. Cancelled CANCELLED East Side Book Discussion Group 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 19 2022 Mon Cancelled CANCELLED 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 Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand. 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. Typing Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 19 2022 Mon 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: 7 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Art 101: Winter Cabin Painting 5:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 19 2022 Mon Art 101: Winter Cabin Painting 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 Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Join artist and library staff member Fueche Vang as he guides artists in painting a winter cabin. We will explore how to create depth and tone in a painting using foreground, middle ground, and background elements. 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 "All Ages" group. Free Movie Mondays: Little Women 5:30pm - 7:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 19 2022 Mon Free Movie Mondays: Little Women 5:30pm - 7:30pm 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: All Ages Program Type: Movies Event Details: Jo March reflects back and forth on her life, telling the beloved story of the March sisters - four young women, each determined to live life on her own terms. Rated PG. Disclaimer(s) Movie Rating Movie is not intended for children unless accompanied by an adult.
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. Dec 19 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 us 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.