This event is in the "Children" group. OUT Baby Yoda Glow Take and Make All Day 10/11 - 10/14 This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 11 - 14 2021 OUT Baby Yoda Glow Take and Make All Day 10/11 - 10/14 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 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Protect the child! Bring your own Baby Yoda to the light side with this tea-light activity. As supplies last, best for ages 6+.
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Erika Meza Art Day! All Day This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 13 2021 Wed Erika Meza Art Day! All Day East Side Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Side Library Room: East Side Children’s Area Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop-in to Rosie's Ocean to celebrate the art of some amazing illustrations of some of our favorite picture book authors and artists! Today we will create use mixed media to add balloons to an illustration by Erika Meza, an artist who has il Disclaimer(s) 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. Creative Readers To Go Bags All Day This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 14 2021 Thu Creative Readers To Go Bags All Day Franklin Avenue Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Children’s Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Event Details: Stop by the Franklin Library and pick up a Creative Readers To Go Bag. The bags will contain an art project you can create at home that will let you explore your artistic side. These activities are recommended for ages five and up and
This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Bubble Cup Learning Bag at Central All Day 10/16 - 10/22 This event is in the "Birth-Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 16 - 22 2021 Bubble Cup Learning Bag at Central All Day 10/16 - 10/22 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn, Take & Make Event Details: Come to the Central Library youth area or the pick-up window to receive a kit with the items you will need to make amazing bubble cups! By following the instructions or watching the video that will be available on the Des Moines Public
This event is in the "Children" group. Coding Bracelet Take and Make All Day 10/16 - 10/22 This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 16 - 22 2021 Coding Bracelet Take and Make All Day 10/16 - 10/22 North Side Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Side Library Room: North Side Children’s Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Take & Make Event Details: Drop-in to the North Side Library and take home everything you need to make a secret message bracelet! You will learn about binary code while making your bracelet and receive a list of books about coding if you'd like to explore more.
This event is in the "Children" group. Maker Day Challenge: Paper Pixel Art 10:00am - 5:30pm This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 15 2021 Fri Maker Day Challenge: Paper Pixel Art 10:00am - 5:30pm 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: 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 "Children" group. Virtual Storytime: Miss Mary and Mr. Jay present a storytime using American Sign Language! 10:15am - 10:45am Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 15 2021 Fri Virtual Storytime: Miss Mary and Mr. Jay present a storytime using American Sign Language! 10:15am - 10:45am Online Programming Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DMPL Virtual Room: Online Programming Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Miss Mary will be joined for this storytime by Mr. Jay. He is an ASL certified interpreter at Capitol View Elementary in Des Moines. We will sing, do some rhymes and read a story all with sign language interpretation by Mr.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 3D Printing Basics: Bookmarks on Zoom 4:00pm - 5:00pm Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 11 2021 Mon 3D Printing Basics: Bookmarks on Zoom 4:00pm - 5:00pm Zoom Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DMPL Virtual Room: Zoom Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Computers & Technology Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Learn how to design your own 3-D-printed bookmarks! For ages 9 to 18, this class will teach the basics of 3D printing design.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. DIY Glow-In-the-Dark Dragon Claws 4:30pm - 5:30pm Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 14 2021 Thu DIY Glow-In-the-Dark Dragon Claws 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us on Zoom to make your very own glowing dragon claws out of paper and glow-in-the-dark markers! They're perfect for a cool Halloween costume or just for the pure fun of having dragon claws!
This event is in the "Children" group. Epic Graphic Novel Club: Nightlights 4:30pm - 5:15pm Required This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 15 2021 Fri Epic Graphic Novel Club: Nightlights 4:30pm - 5:15pm East Side Library Lawn Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Side Library Room: East Side Library Lawn Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Join us for our EPIC BOOK CLUB on the East Side Library Lawn for ages 8-12. Sign up here and pick up copy of Nightlights by Lorena Alvarez (copies will also be handed out at the Epic Graphic Novel Book Club 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 3-D Printing Basics: Mini Monsters 4:30pm - 5:30pm Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 15 2021 Fri 3-D Printing Basics: Mini Monsters 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: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Learn how to design your own 3-D prints! Join us for a 3-D Printing basics class, where we will design our own mini monsters in Tinkercad. 2-3 weeks after class you will be able to pick up your projects and take them home. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.