This event is in the "All Ages" group. Take and Make - Pressed Flower Bookmark All Day 6/20 - 6/30 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. I Spy: Des Moines Landmarks All Day 6/25 - 7/1 This event is in the "Children" group. Jun-Jul 2023 I Spy: Des Moines Landmarks All Day 6/25 - 7/1 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 Des Moines landmarks 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 "Children" group. PRIDE Month Scavenger Hunt All Day 6/26 - 7/1 This event is in the "Children" group. Jun-Jul 2023 PRIDE Month Scavenger Hunt All Day 6/26 - 7/1 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Educational Event Details: June is PRIDE month, and we will have pictures of prominent LGBTQ+ figures hidden in the library. Find them all and win 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 "Adults" group. Adult Scavenger Hunt - June 2023 All Day 6/5 - 6/30 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 "Adults" group. Glowforge Training 10:00am - 11:00am Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 29 2023 Thu Glowforge Training 10:00am - 11:00am Central Library Tech Central Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Tech Central Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Educational Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Learn how to use the Glowforge Plus Laser Engraver at Tech Central! This program takes the place of the 1 on 1 Glowforge tutorial, so you will be fully qualified to book and use the Glowforge on your own after this program. 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. Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Jun 29 2023 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am 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 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers can join us Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. for a 30-minute storytime with stories, musical activities and take-home activities that prepare your child for school.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Wiggles and Giggles 10:15am - 10:45am This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Jun 29 2023 Thu Wiggles and Giggles 10:15am - 10:45am Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 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: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Play & Learn, Storytimes Event Details: Join us at the Central Library for a fun storytime featuring movement, music, and rhyming! The storytime will take place in the meeting room to allow for social distancing. 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. Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Jun 29 2023 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am 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: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Preschoolers and their caregivers can enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and learn school readiness skills. Afterwards, we will enjoy free-play together. Disclaimer(s) 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Kids Pokémon Card Swap 4:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 29 2023 Thu Kids Pokémon Card Swap 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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: Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Are you looking for a place to trade your Pokémon cards? Bring your friends and come to this monthly program with any cards you want to trade. This event is open to children ages 7-18. 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. Finding Piper's Voice 6:00pm - 7:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 29 2023 Thu Finding Piper's Voice 6:00pm - 7:00pm 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: Children Program Type: Educational Event Details: Join the library and members of the Central Iowa chapter of the American Guild of Organist to learn about a unique musical instrument. Disclaimer(s) 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. 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. Manualidades at Forest: Minutas 6:30pm - 7:30pm This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 29 2023 Thu Manualidades at Forest: Minutas 6:30pm - 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: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Educational Event Details: Make your own minuta and learn 13 ways to say Snow cone in Spanish. Minutas salvadoreñas are like snow cones! Different toppings and a variety of fruit syrups will be provided. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. You, Me, and Nature 6:30pm - 8:00pm This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 29 2023 Thu You, Me, and Nature 6:30pm - 8:00pm 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: All Ages Program Type: Educational Event Details: This program shares information on urban wildlife in Central Iowa and provides tips on coexisting with urban wildlife.