This event is in the "Adults" group. Glowforge Training 10:00am - 11:00am Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 22 2022 Thu Glowforge Training 10:00am - 11:00am Central Library Tech Central Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Tech Central Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Educational Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Learn how to use the Glowforge Plus Laser Engraver at Tech Central! This program takes the place of the 1 on 1 Glowforge tutorial, so you will be fully qualified to book and use the Glowforge on your own after this program. 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 "All Ages" group. Grandparents Day at South 1:00pm - 3:00pm This event is in the "All Ages" group. Sep 24 2022 Sat Grandparents Day at South 1:00pm - 3:00pm 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: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Storytimes Event Details: Now that school is back in session, are you looking for a way to spend some quality time with your grandkids? Join us for a fun filled afternoon of games and crafts to celebrate being a grandparent! 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Encuadernación de libro: manualidad para adultos en español 2:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 24 2022 Sat Encuadernación de libro: manualidad para adultos en español 2:00pm - 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, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: ¡Ven a la biblioteca Forest Avenue para aprender como encuadernar un libro usando costuras y cinta para libros! 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 "Children" group. Creative Readers-From Book to Art! 4:00pm - 4:45pm This event is in the "Children" group. Sep 20 2022 Tue Creative Readers-From Book to Art! 4:00pm - 4:45pm 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: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes Event Details: The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch. Children will listen to a story and then create a masterpiece while exploring with art and STEM activities. 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 "Teens" group. After-School Club: Banned Books Art 4:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Teens" group. Sep 20 2022 Tue After-School Club: Banned Books Art 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational Event Details: It’s Banned Books Week! Celebrate the freedom to read through art. We will be making collages using images of banned and challenged books. For ages 10-18.
This event is in the "Children" group. Art in the Library: Mexican Folk Art 4:00pm - 4:45pm Required This event is in the "Children" group. Sep 21 2022 Wed Art in the Library: Mexican Folk Art 4:00pm - 4:45pm 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: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 22 Event Details: To celebrate Latinx Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. Minions Party 4:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Sep 22 2022 Thu Minions Party 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: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology Event Details: Every villain needs their minions. Join us for a celebration of these little rascals with Minion Oreo and twinkie dipping and shrinky dink keychains. best for ages 6+ As supplies last! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Art 101: Fall Watercolors 5:30pm - 7:30pm Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 19 2022 Mon Art 101: Fall Watercolors 5:30pm - 7:30pm 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: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join artist and library staff member Fueche Vang as he introduces participants to painting with watercolors with a focus on fall themes. Basic materials such as paint, brushes, and paper 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. 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 "All Ages" group. Artist Reception - Ethan Edvenson 5:00pm - 7:00pm This event is in the "All Ages" group. Sep 22 2022 Thu Artist Reception - Ethan Edvenson 5:00pm - 7:00pm Central Library Art Gallery Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Art Gallery Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits, Health & Wellness Event Details: Meet artist Ethan Edvenson and check out his exhibit at the Des Moines Central Library which runs from September 6th - October 13th. https://www.dmpl.org/locations-hours/central/art-gallery 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Book Binding: Open Spine Binding with Book Tape 6:00pm - 8:00pm This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 21 2022 Wed Book Binding: Open Spine Binding with Book Tape 6:00pm - 8:00pm 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, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come learn to bind a book using non-adhesive book tape and stitching! We'll learn a common, sturdy process for producing an attractive hand-bound book. 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.