July 4 closure

All locations of the Des Moines Public Library will be closed Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Regular hours will commence Tuesday, July 5.

Baby Storytime in the Park

Program Type:

Storytimes

Age Group:

Birth-Preschool

Program Description

Event Details

Join Miss Jennifer at Ashby 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!

Baby Storytime is recommended for children ages 0-2 years, but older siblings are more than welcome to attend.

In case of rain, this event will be cancelled.

Central Iowa Shelter & Services will serve a free meal at this location after the program.  The meal is free and available to anyone.

Disclaimer(s)

Children’s Program

Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.

Inclement Weather

This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.