Name: I Spy: Black History Month - Authors
Start: 2024-02-01
End: 2024-02-10
Location: Central Library

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Branches	Central Library			Forest Avenue Library	Franklin Avenue Library		South Side Library
Rooms	Central Library Cafe Gallery	Central Library Children’s Area	Central Library Meeting Room 1	No room assigned	No room assigned	Franklin Avenue Meeting Room	No room assigned
All Day		This event is in the "Children" group. I Spy: Black History Month - Authors All Day 2/1 - 2/10 Children This event is in the "Children" group. 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 Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Visit the Central children's area to learn about Black authors, then check out one of their books! Find all the hidden pictures to win a prize! 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. 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Explore Visual Black History All Day 2/4 - 2/17 Adults, All Ages This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Exhibits Event Details: Drop by the Forest Avenue Library to look at photo books, graphic novels, and other visual records of Black history. These books are available to check out year-round! This event is in the "Children" group. Black Scientists and Inventors Scavenger Hunt All Day 2/6 - 2/10 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Educational, Gaming Event Details: Learn about some of the amazing Black scientists, engineers, inventors, and discoverers who have done so much to advance our understanding of the world. Can you break new ground by finding them all to win a sweet 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 "Children" group. Black History Month Scavenger Hunt All Day 2/5 - 2/17 Children This event is in the "Children" group. 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: Complete the scavenger hunt in the youth area and receive a prize.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Date Night Scavenger Hunt All Day 2/5 - 2/10 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Looking to break out of the same old movie-and-dinner date night routine? Think the library is just for kids? Come discover the more romantic side of the South Side Library with a couples-themed scavenger hunt! 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 "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Lunar New Year Scavenger Hunt All Day 2/5 - 2/10 Birth-Preschool, Children, Teens This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children, Teens Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Kids! Drop in and search the library for all of the items on the sheet and win a prize. For youth ages 3 and up.
10:00am			This event is in the "Adults" group. Snippets: A Writers' Workshop for Short Works 2024 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Snippets: A Writers' Workshop for Shorter Works Please email your submissions to Julia at jmdunt@dmpl.org if you would like them printed out. This group will read and discuss works out loud.
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1:00pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.
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1:30pm						This event is in the "Adults" group. Free Friday Flicks at Franklin – The Bookshop 1:30pm - 3:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies Event Details: In 1959 Britain, in a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop. Emily Mortimer and Bill Nighy star in the 2017 drama. Rated PG.
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I Spy: Black History Month - Authors

I Spy: Black History Month - Authors

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Explore Visual Black History

Explore Visual Black History

Black Scientists and Inventors Scavenger Hunt

Black Scientists and Inventors Scavenger Hunt

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Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

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Library Date Night Scavenger Hunt

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Lunar New Year Scavenger Hunt

Snippets: A Writers' Workshop for Short Works 2024

Snippets: A Writers' Workshop for Short Works 2024

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The Outreach Project

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Free Friday Flicks at Franklin – The Bookshop

Free Friday Flicks at Franklin – The Bookshop

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