This event is in the "Children" group. I Spy: Bluey All Day 6/20 - 6/24 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 20 - 24 2023 I Spy: Bluey All Day 6/20 - 6/24 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: Find all of the Bluey characters in the children's area to get a prize! 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. Take and Make - Pressed Flower Bookmark All Day 6/20 - 6/30 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 20 - 30 2023 Take and Make - Pressed Flower Bookmark All Day 6/20 - 6/30 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Take & Make Event Details: Take and Make a pressed flower bookmark. All materials, except for the flowers, are included.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Amazing Inventions Scavenger Hunt All Day 6/20 - 6/24 Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 20 - 24 2023 Amazing Inventions Scavenger Hunt All Day 6/20 - 6/24 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Educational Event Details: Kids! Come to Forest and learn about famous inventions. Find the images around the library and win a small prize. Best for ages 6+
This event is in the "Children" group. Rainbow Scratch Take and Make Craft All Day Children This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 23 2023 Fri Rainbow Scratch Take and Make Craft All Day 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 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Pick up your own sand art kit for a quick, fun craft. As supplies last! Best for ages 6+.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Scavenger Hunt - June 2023 All Day 6/5 - 6/30 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 5 - 30 2023 Adult Scavenger Hunt - June 2023 All Day 6/5 - 6/30 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational Event Details: Come in and grab an Adult Scavenger Hunt sheet to learn about the library and different places and spaces around the Franklin Avenue Library. If you complete the Scavenger Hunt - you'll even get a prize to take home!
This event is in the "Children" group. Juneteenth Scavenger Hunt All Day 6/20 - 6/26 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 20 - 26 2023 Juneteenth Scavenger Hunt All Day 6/20 - 6/26 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 try our 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) 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 "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Family Storytime at Colby Park 10:15am - 10:45am Birth-Preschool, Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 23 2023 Fri Family Storytime at Colby Park 10:15am - 10:45am Franklin Avenue Library Outreach Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Library Outreach Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: The whole family can come to Colby Park at 10:15 AM for this special outdoor Family Storytime. Bring your own blanket or chairs and join us for stories, songs, and rhymes in the great outdoors. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. Off Site Event Please note, this event does not take place at the library. Please check the Location Details for the address of the event. 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. Jester Puppets Fairytales (Unhinged) 10:30am - 11:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 23 2023 Fri Jester Puppets Fairytales (Unhinged) 10:30am - 11:30am 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: Children Program Type: Performances Event Details: Join Jester Puppets at the Library for “Fairy Tales (Unhinged)”. They will brings you the classics, but these are not your Mother Goose’s stories. Get ready for enormous fun, hilarity and downright silliness to kids’ favorite fables. 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. Storytime at the Heritage Carousel 10:30am - 11:00am Birth-Preschool, Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 23 2023 Fri Storytime at the Heritage Carousel 10:30am - 11:00am Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes Event Details: Join Ms. Alicia at the Heritage Carousel for a special storytime for the whole family! We will enjoy stories, songs, and movement together. After storytime, there will be a craft available and everyone will get a FREE carousel ride. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. Inclement Weather This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Medicare Bingo 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 23 2023 Fri Medicare Bingo 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Library Study Room 1 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Study Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness Event Details: Join Rosario Manzano as she does a presentation on Medicare. After the presentation, she will host a game of BINGO! 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 "Adults" group. The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 23 2023 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.
