Holiday Hours for This Week

All locations of the Des Moines Public Library will close at 5pm on Wednesday, December 24. All locations will remain closed on Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26. Regular hours will resume on Saturday, December 27.

Forest Avenue Winter Book Sale

Program Type:

Book Sales

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details

Forest Avenue Library is hosting a winter book sale! Swing by Forest, December 22nd - January 3rd, to browse our inventory of withdrawn materials and donations from the community. The inventory includes books, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, and more! Get items for your entire family at an unbeatable price! 

12/21/2025 - 12/27/2025  

Monday, Tuesday: 10am - 8pm  

Wednesday: 10am - 5pm  

Thursday, Friday: CLOSED  

Saturday: 10am - 5pm  

12/28/2025 - 01/03/2026  

Monday, Tuesday: 10am - 8pm  

Wednesday: 10am - 5pm  

Thursday: CLOSED  

Friday: 10am - 6pm  

Saturday: 10am - 5pm