This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Goosebumps Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/25 - 10/30 This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 25 - 30 2021 Goosebumps Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/25 - 10/30 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: Gaming Event Details: Watch out for the things that go bump in the night. Monsters, ghosts, vampires and more are hiding around the library. Finish the scavenger hunt and win a gooey prize!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Take and make DIY Calavera All Day This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 28 2021 Thu Take and make DIY Calavera All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Event Details: Decorate your own ceramic calavera with acrylic paint. This program is intended for adults and children 4 years and older, as supplies last.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen and Tween Wellness Day 2:30pm - 3:30pm Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 29 2021 Fri Teen and Tween Wellness Day 2:30pm - 3:30pm South Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Room: South Side Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Health & Wellness, Take & Make Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Teens and Tweens can join us at South for a fun afternoon of self-care activities with our special Wellness Day at 2:30 p.m. Come learn how to make your own aromatherapy putty with essential oils, customize your own journal and 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 "Teens" group. Level Up! 3:30pm - 4:30pm This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 26 2021 Tue Level Up! 3:30pm - 4:30pm 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: Teens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Level Up your gaming skills! Use our tablets and Nintendo Switch to play Among Us, Minecraft, Roblox, and more. Ages 8+.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Learn to Slay: Intro to Dungeons & Dragons 4:00pm - 5:00pm Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 25 2021 Mon Learn to Slay: Intro to Dungeons & Dragons 4:00pm - 5:00pm Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 28 Event Details: Have you ever wanted to slay a dragon, raid a dungeon treasure room, or even save a village from an evil bandit horde? Always wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons, but didn’t know where to start? 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teens and Tweens: Spooky Gingerbread Houses 4:00pm - 5:00pm Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 26 2021 Tue Teens and Tweens: Spooky Gingerbread Houses 4:00pm - 5:00pm South Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Room: South Side Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Teens and Tweens! Can you make a haunted house out of gingerbread and other foods? Visit South and create your own Spooky Gingerbread House! 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 "Teens" group. Anime/Manga Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 28 2021 Thu Anime/Manga Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Central Library Imagination Station Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Imagination Station Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Love anime and manga? Want to nerd out about it with other people who love it, too? Then join us for the Teen Anime/Manga Meetup! We’ll get together and discuss all things anime and manga, do crafts, play games, watch anime, and more! 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. 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 "Teens" group. Fear Street at the Library Escape Room 5:15pm - 6:00pm Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 26 2021 Tue Fear Street at the Library Escape Room 5:15pm - 6:00pm Central Library Imagination Station Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Imagination Station Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: A creepy quest, an evil witch, and a mystery to die for! You never know what you might face in this creepy adventure. Sign up and see if you survive our Fear Street escape room! Best for kids who are not easily grossed out and enjoy a fright!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. NEA Special Film Screening: Francois Truffaut's Fahrenheit 451 6:00pm - 8:45pm This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 25 2021 Mon NEA Special Film Screening: Francois Truffaut's Fahrenheit 451 6:00pm - 8:45pm Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Movies Event Details: Director Francois Truffaut's 1966 adaptation of Ray Bradbury's classic futurist novel Fahrenheit 451 will be screened. The Des Moines Film Society's Ben Godar will provide introductory remarks and lead a discussion after the movie. 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.