This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Native American Heritage History Month Scavenger Hunt All Day 11/7 - 11/12 Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 7 - 12 2022 Native American Heritage History Month Scavenger Hunt All Day 11/7 - 11/12 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: Come to the Forest Avenue Library and search for all of the pictures of Native American leaders from the past and current day and learn about their impact. Find them all to 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Pete the Cat Scavenger Hunt All Day 11/7 - 11/12 Children This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 7 - 12 2022 Pete the Cat Scavenger Hunt All Day 11/7 - 11/12 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Kids! Celebrate Pete the Cat at South with a scavenger hunt! Drop in and search the library for Pete and his groovy friends and win a prize. For youth ages 3 and up. Offered November 7-12. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Maker Day Challenge 10:00am - 5:30pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 11 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled CANCELLED Internet Basics 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 11 2022 Fri Cancelled CANCELLED Internet Basics 10:30am - 11:30am 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: Do you feel intimidated by computers? Join us for a internet basics class and increase your skills. In this workshop you will learn basic terminology, functionality, and navigation of internet browsers, search engines and websites 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. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 11 2022 Fri The Outreach Project 1:00pm - 3:00pm Central Library Cafe Gallery Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Cafe Gallery Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: The Des Moines Public Library is partnering with area organizations to connect people with community resources. Community advocates will provide information about community resources like meal sites and shelters. 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Write-In 3:30pm - 5:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 11 2022 Fri National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Write-In 3:30pm - 5:30pm Central Library Meeting Room 1 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 1 Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Skip the scramble for outlets at coffee bars and come to the library to connect with your fellow writers or to write individually in our Cafe area the first three Fridays in November! Black coffee will be provided. 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 "Teens" group. School of Beats 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 11 2022 Fri School of Beats 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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: Teens Program Type: Computers & Technology Event Details: All your friends will want you spinning at their parties! At this hands-on class we will learn the skills needed to become a DJ. We provide the equipment, you bring the creativity. Ages 12+.
This event is in the "Children" group. Creative Readers: "Too Much Slime" 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 11 2022 Fri Creative Readers: "Too Much Slime" 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Children and their caregivers can enjoy a reading of Too Much Slime by Frances Gilbert. Afterwards, we will make our own slime! This program is intended for children ages 5-12, but siblings are welcome to join. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. 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.