This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Truck Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/6 - 7/21 Birth-Preschool, Children This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 6 - 21 2023 Truck Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/6 - 7/21 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Find all the trucks hiding in the youth area and receive a prize.
This event is in the "Children" group. I Spy: Boats All Day 7/10 - 7/16 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 10 - 16 2023 I Spy: Boats All Day 7/10 - 7/16 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 different types of boats 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. Passive activity: Bike art for RAGBRAI All Day 7/8 - 7/24 Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 8 - 24 2023 Passive activity: Bike art for RAGBRAI All Day 7/8 - 7/24 Central Library Children’s Area 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, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: RAGBRAI is coming through Des Moines this year, and we want to have bike art on display for the riders stopping by! Visit the children's area to weave a few pieces of fabric into a bike wheel.
This event is in the "Children" group. Mario Kart Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/10 - 7/15 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 10 - 15 2023 Mario Kart Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/10 - 7/15 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Find the Mario Kart characters hidden around the library and win a small prize. Best for ages 6+
This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Scavenger Hunt - July 2023 All Day 7/1 - 7/31 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 1 - 31 2023 Adult Scavenger Hunt - July 2023 All Day 7/1 - 7/31 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: There is a scavenger hunt for adults to learn about different areas and opportunities at the library and our surrounding areas. If you complete the scavenger hunt, bring it to the front desk for a prize.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Flower Weaving Take and Make All Day 7/14 - 7/29 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 14 - 29 2023 Flower Weaving Take and Make All Day 7/14 - 7/29 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Take & Make Event Details: Come to the Franklin Avenue Library to grab a Flower Weaving Take and Make. We'll provide the twine and instructions - you provide the sticks and flowers.
This event is in the "Children" group. Shark Week Scavenger Hunt! All Day 7/10 - 7/15 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 10 - 15 2023 Shark Week Scavenger Hunt! All Day 7/10 - 7/15 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 "Children" group. Art Cart: Beaded Pipe Cleaner Dragonflies 10:00am - 4:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 15 2023 Sat Art Cart: Beaded Pipe Cleaner Dragonflies 10:00am - 4:00pm East Side Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Side Library Room: East Side Children’s Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Stop in the Children's Area library and make a crafty dragonfly with pipe cleaners and beads! Art Cart will be out until supplies last. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Vegetarian Mexican Cuisine: Get Cooking in this Interactive Workshop 11:00am - 12:30pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 15 2023 Sat Vegetarian Mexican Cuisine: Get Cooking in this Interactive Workshop 11:00am - 12:30pm 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: Adults Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Broaden your recipe repertoire with foods that are good for you and the planet! 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. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Introduction to Nature Journaling Workshop 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Adults Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 15 2023 Sat Introduction to Nature Journaling Workshop 2:00pm - 4:00pm 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: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Drawing leads to close, careful observation and improved memory. When we draw, we must look again and again at the least familiar parts of an object, paying careful attention to structures and shapes.
