If you’re interested in starting your own business, this class is for you. Come hear from members of the Des Moines SCORE Foundation, composed of volunteers that mentor and advise those who want to start, run, or grow a small business.
DMPL phone issues
Des Moines Public Library phone lines are currently experiencing intermittent issues with our telephones. Work is being done to resolve the issue. We apologize for any inconvenience. If you would like to contact the library, and the phones are not working for you, please email reference@dmpl.org
Bring the family to the South Side Library to play and build with LEGOS in the Children's Area from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.! For youth ages 3-12. This is an unsupervised, drop-in program. Parent or guardian must be present with children.
Build and create with Legos in the children’s area! All ages.
The whole family can come to the library for stories, rhymes and songs.
Kids! Stop by Rosie's Forest at Forest Avenue Library and read a book to a reading therapy dog! Reading to a dog is a great way to build reading/language skills while making a furry friend!
In a world where people collect Pokemon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective. Rated PG.