This event is in the "Children" group. World Food Festival Activities at the Central Library All Day 9/13 - 9/19 This event is in the "Children" group. Sep 13 - 19 2021 World Food Festival Activities at the Central Library All Day 9/13 - 9/19 Central Library Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Children’s Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Educational, Take & Make Event Details: Celebrate the 2021 World Food Festival with some interactive games and handouts. This is a program that parents and children can do on their own to learn about world flags and food. Activities will be available in the youth area at Centra... 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. Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. BIG Book Sale 09/13/2021 @ 9:00am - 09/18/2021 @ 5:00pm This event is in the "All Ages" group. Sep 13 - 18 2021 BIG Book Sale 09/13/2021 @ 9:00am - 09/18/2021 @ 5:00pm Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Book Sales Event Details: Join us for our biggest library book sale ever! This book sale will take place in Central's meeting rooms with items from all of our branches. Items include: books, CDs, DVDs, shelving, tables and more! Stop by Monday - Saturday for extra deals and s...
This event is in the "Children" group. Latin America Flags Scavenger Hunt All Day 9/13 - 9/17 This event is in the "Children" group. Sep 13 - 17 2021 Latin America Flags Scavenger Hunt All Day 9/13 - 9/17 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Educational Event Details: Celebrate Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month Latin America flags are hiding around the library waiting for you to find them and match them with their correct country. Are you up for the challenge to find them all? Finish the scavenger ...
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Cancelled CANCELLED Play and Learn with EveryStep 10:00am - 12:00pm This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Sep 16 2021 Thu Cancelled CANCELLED Play and Learn with EveryStep 10:00am - 12:00pm Franklin Avenue Rosie's Rocket Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Rosie's Rocket Age Group: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Want to connect with other caregivers in the Des Moines area? Looking for play ideas to get your kids ready for school? Then come to the the and join our friends at EveryStep for Play and Learn! Play and Learn offers child-directed, open ended, ... 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. Indoor Program (2021) This program is hosted indoors. Please observe social distancing and follow local COVID-19 safety mandates. Hand sanitizer will be provided and staff will do their best to ensure any shared materials are disinfected between use. This program is subject to COVID-19 safety protocol updates, including room capacity limits. Please check our website for updates. Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Preschool Storytime on the Lawn 10:00am - 10:30am This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Sep 16 2021 Thu Preschool Storytime on the Lawn 10:00am - 10:30am South Side Library Lawn Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Room: South Side Library Lawn Age Group: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn, Storytimes Event Details: Preschoolers and their caregivers can enjoy stories, music and activities that promote preliteracy and school readiness skills with Miss Janee outdoors on the Library Lawn. For children ages 3-5. In case of rain, storytime will b... Disclaimer(s) Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Preschool Storytime at McHenry Park 10:30am - 11:00am Offsite Event This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. Sep 16 2021 Thu Preschool Storytime at McHenry Park 10:30am - 11:00am Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Birth-Preschool Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Preschoolers and their caregivers can enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and learn school readiness skills. For children ages 3-5. ... Disclaimer(s) Inclement Weather This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "Children" group. Creative Readers @ Tower Park 4:00pm - 4:45pm Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Sep 16 2021 Thu Creative Readers @ Tower Park 4:00pm - 4:45pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes Event Details: From Books to Masterpieces! Each week Miss Donna will read a picture book, explore materials, and create with art and S.T.E.M activities. Ages 3 to 8, older siblings are welcome to attend. Program runs from Septemb... Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Loteria & Piñata Party 4:30pm - 5:30pm This event is in the "All Ages" group. Sep 16 2021 Thu Loteria & Piñata Party 4:30pm - 5:30pm Forest Avenue Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Event Details: Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with us by playing Loteria on the green space and enjoy breaking a piñata together. We will play Loteria for 30 minutes and at the end of our program we will take turns breaking a piñata. Celebre el Mes de la ... 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. Inclement Weather This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates. Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "Adults" group. DMPL Virtual YA for Adults Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 16 2021 Thu DMPL Virtual YA for Adults Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Zoom Program Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DMPL Virtual Room: Zoom Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Join us on Zoom for the DMPL Virtual YA for Adults Book Club. This program has limited space and requires registration. After registration, you will receive a confirmation email with the link and password to the Zoom meeting. ...