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.

Mindfulness Day at the Library

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Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

The 2025 Mindfulness Day will provide patrons the space to spend a day engaging in a variety of contemplative practices that will give them the opportunity for peaceful space to get centered before the busy holiday season begins. The agenda is as follows:

10:30 to 12:15 - Steve Bryce: Mindful cooking 

12:30 to 2:00 - Paul Witmer: Mandalas

2:15 to 3:15 - Anna Mullen: Yoga (beginners welcome)

3:30 to 4:30 - Safiyah Grace: Sound healing

No registration is required. You can attend any of the sessions throughout the day.