The LEGO bricks will be available in the Children's Area, so bring your imagination and get ready to build.
All Locations Closed on Monday, February 17
All DMPL locations will be closed on Monday, February 17, for our annual staff in-service day. We will reopen for regular hours on Tuesday, February 18.
Clifford the Big Red Dog is coming to the Des Moines Public Library. After a storytime featuring Clifford's adventures, children and families can meet Clifford and take their picture with him.
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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.
Disney's 1994 hand-drawn animated classic - about a lion prince shirking, then accepting his responsibilities - has been remade as a photo-realistic animated version otherwise little changed.
Whether you need a card for Valentine's Day, a birthday, or some other occasion, you can make it extra special by adding lights! You'll design your card and then learn how to make it shine using circuits made from copper tape and LEDs.
Clifford the Big Red Dog is coming to the Des Moines Public Library. After a storytime featuring Clifford's adventures, children and families can meet Clifford and take their picture with him.
Create cards for friends and loved ones. We’ll provide plenty of supplies. Just bring your creativity!
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Children’s Program
Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.