Week Calendar

Kids and families! Join Miss Maddie outside at East Side Library on the lawn for Sunshine Storytime at 10:00 a.m.!

Join Miss Jennifer at Westchester Park at 10:30 AM for this special outdoor Baby Storytime. Bring your own blanket or chair for rhymes, bounces, puppets, and more out on the grass!

Kids and families! Join Miss Becky outside at Forest Avenue Library on the lawn for Sunshine Storytime at 10:00 a.m.!

Join Miss Donna at Westchester Park at 10:30 AM for this special outdoor Toddler and Preschool Storytime. We will listen to books, sing songs and move our bodies to music.

Kids and families! Join Miss Janee outdoors at South for Sunshine Storytime at 10:00 a.m.! Bring a blanket, chair or tarp and listen to silly stories and move to fun songs outside on the Library Lawn under the trees!

Join Miss Alicia at McHenry Park for stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family! The library will provide yoga mats for seating, but you are also welcome to bring your own blanket or chair to the park.

Kids and families will get a chance to see and touch a dump truck and a street sweeper - and learn from the community helpers from the Public Works Department about how they use these vehicles every day in their jobs!  All ages

Do you want to practice your English skills? Looking to meet new people in your community? Join community members and English language learners at Forest Avenue Library for chats and snacks!

Matt Woods and Rob Lumbard will treat the audience to some fabulous blues at the beautiful Witmer Park! Join us at the open-air shelter on the north side that can be accessed via 37th Street off of Beaver Ave.

Fun with Bubbles!  

Make a Butterfly Feeder!  

This Pride Month, join DMPL and our partners at Iowa Safe Schools and UCS Healthcare to talk about LGBTQ issues, ask questions, and discover awesome resources!

Thinking of applying for a summer or after-school job? Chances are you’ll have to go to an interview. Learn how to give an awesome one from presenters at Connect 2 Careers.

Join  us for our second EPIC BOOK CLUB on the East Side Library Lawn for ages 8-12.  Sign up here and pick up your copy of Cardboard Kingdom (copies will also be handed out at the 1st Epic Graphic Novel Book Club on Friday June 11th.&nbs

Learn 5 tips for improving overall well-being, plus take a “walk with the docs” from Capital Chiropractic & Rehabilitation Center. 

Bring your children and dance and move your body outdoors on the South Side Library Lawn at 6:15 p.m.! Join us and fitness educator Zakiya Jenkins of Grace Fitness for a 30-minute workout session for the whole family! No equipment needed.

Welcome to an energizing experience for students, entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs!

Join Miss Alicia at Belle M. Turner Park for stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family! The library will provide yoga mats for seating, but you are welcome to bring your own blanket or chair to the park.