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Branches:
Central Library,
East Side Library,
Forest Avenue Library,
Franklin Avenue Library,
North Side Library,
South Side Library,
Off Site,
DMPL Systemwide
Description:
All locations will be closed Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday for Christmas.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" 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:
Forest Avenue Library
Age Group:
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Find your favorite Muppet friends hiding around the library and win a 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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
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:
Find all the winter pictures hiding in the children's area and get a prize.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Winter Tracks Scavenger Hunt
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:
Visit the Central Library Youth Section for this Winter-Themed Scavenger Hunt!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
28
2022
Wed
Cancelled
Job Seekers Help with the Evelyn K Davis Center
10:00am - 1:00pm
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:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Event Details:
Staff from the Evelyn K Davis Center for Working Families are ready to provide one-on-one job search and resume assistance to job seekers.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
28
2022
Wed
Cancelled
CANCELLED: Job Seekers Help with the Evelyn K. Davis Center
10:00am - 2:00pm
South Side Computer Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Library
Room:
South Side Computer Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Staff from the Evelyn K Davis Center for Working Families are ready to provide one-on-one job search and resume assistance to job seekers.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
29
2022
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: 0
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
29
2022
Thu
Cancelled
CANCELLED: Bilingual Job Seekers Help with the Financial Empowerment Center
10:00am - 2:00pm
South Side Computer Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Library
Room:
South Side Computer Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Educational
Event Details:
Staff from the Financial Empowerment Center and Evelyn K Davis Center for Working Families are ready to provide one-on-one job search and resume assistance to job seekers.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
30
2022
Fri
Maker Day Challenge
10:00am - 5:30pm
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,
Teens
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Calling all makers! Can you complete our weekly challenge to build, play, or create? Each week we will have a different activity set up in the children's area and finishers can claim a prize.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
31
2022
Sat
Noon Year's Eve Party! Fiesta de año nuevo al mediodía!
11:30am - 12:30pm
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:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
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Celebrate the new year with your children with a 12 NOON party!
Celebra el año nuevo con sus hijos al mediodía con actividades, meriendas, y música. |
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 "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Birth-Preschool,
Children
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
31
2022
Sat
Noon Year's Eve Party! Fiesta de año nuevo al mediodía!
11:30am - 12:30pm
Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
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Celebrate the new year with your children with a 12 NOON party!
Celebra el año nuevo con sus hijos al mediodía con actividades, meriendas, y música. |
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.
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| 12 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
28
2022
Wed
Terrarium Workshop for Kids
2:30pm - 3:30pm
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:
Arts & Crafts,
Educational
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Does the gray winter make you miss the green of spring and summer? Join us to make a terrarium that you can take home and add a little green to your space!
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.
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This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Birth-Preschool,
Children
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
29
2022
Thu
Winter Survival with Polk County Conservation
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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:
Birth-Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Brrr! It's cold outside. Come learn about migration, hibernation, and other ways animals survive the winter with a naturalist from Polk County Conservation. Check out library books on amazing animals who can survive a tough Iowa winter.
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This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
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.
Dec
28
2022
Wed
Star Wars Bingo
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:
Birth-Preschool,
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Join us for another round of everyone's favorite game, BINGO! This time the BINGO cards will be filled with your favorite Star Wars characters! Prizes will be awarded to the winners.
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
29
2022
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.
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