This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Read-in & Banned Books Celebration All Day Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Sep 25 2023 Mon Read-in & Banned Books Celebration All Day Central Library Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Children’s Area Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational Event Details: Banned books week is coming up October 1-7, and we're celebrating your freedom to read! School is out, so come in any time during the day. Write a postcard to an author, make some blackout poetry, try a banned books mad lib, 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. 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 Read-in & Banned Books Celebration All Day Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Sep 25 2023 Mon Read-in & Banned Books Celebration 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, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational Event Details: Banned books week is October 1-7, and we're celebrating your freedom to read! School is out, so come in any time during the day. There will be activities available in the children's area and you might even win a prize! 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 "All Ages" group Celebrate with DMPL at the Iowa Latino Heritage Festival! 09/23/2023 @ 12:00pm–09/24/2023 @ 4:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Sep 23 - 24 2023 Celebrate with DMPL at the Iowa Latino Heritage Festival! 09/23/2023 @ 12:00pm–09/24/2023 @ 4:00pm Central Library Lawn Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Lawn Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Educational, Play & Learn, Storytimes Event Details: Visit us at the Iowa Latino Heritage Festival this weekend! Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th from 12pm-4pm in the Children's area Join us for a bilingual Storywalk, games and a chance to win a prize! 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. Inclement Weather This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates. Outdoor Program This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather please check back here for updates.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Job Seekers Help with the Evelyn K. Davis Center 10:00am–2:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Sep 27 2023 Wed Job Seekers Help with the Evelyn K. Davis Center 10:00am–2:00pm South Side Computer Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Room: South Side Computer Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Educational Event Details: Staff from the Evelyn K Davis Center for Working Families are ready to provide one-on-one job search and resume assistance to job seekers. 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 "Adults" group Glowforge Training 10:00am–11:00am Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 28 2023 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 Registration Required 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Egg Drop Challenge 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults, All Ages This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Sep 30 2023 Sat Egg Drop Challenge 2:00pm–3:30pm 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: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Educational Event Details: Protect an egg! We're going old-school science class chaos with this one: using random things from around the library, you'll try to make sure your egg doesn't break when dropped. Bring friends and collaborate—or compete. 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 "All Ages" group Talking About Papercraft! 2:30pm–3:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Sep 30 2023 Sat Talking About Papercraft! 2:30pm–3:30pm East Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Side Library Room: East Side Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Take & Make Event Details: Join Library Assistant and artist Ben Hatcher as we discuss the craft of designing and assembling paper models. This program includes an educational presentation, model-making demonstration, and a take-home model sheet! 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 "All Ages" group Art Exhibit Opening Celebration: Fantasma | Haunting 2:30pm–4:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Sep 30 2023 Sat Art Exhibit Opening Celebration: Fantasma | Haunting 2:30pm–4:30pm 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, Educational, Exhibits Event Details: Join artist Marlú Abarca as she celebrates her inaugural solo exhibit Fantasma | Haunting. 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 The Art of Expression: Calligraphy Workshop 5:00pm–7:00pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Sep 25 2023 Mon The Art of Expression: Calligraphy Workshop 5:00pm–7:00pm 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: Arts & Crafts, Educational Registration Required Event Details: The Art of Expression is a monthly program for teens to learn and create different types of art in a relaxed atmosphere.
This event is in the "Adults" group Medicare Presentation with BINGO 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 26 2023 Tue Medicare Presentation with BINGO 5:30pm–6:30pm East Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Side Library Room: East Side Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational Event Details: Join Rosario Manzano as she does a presentation on Medicare. After the presentation, she will host a game of BINGO!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Prairie Program: Overview of the Neal Smith Wildlife Refuge 6:30pm–8:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Sep 28 2023 Thu Prairie Program: Overview of the Neal Smith Wildlife Refuge 6:30pm–8:00pm 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: All Ages Program Type: Educational Event Details: Participate in an engaging presentation to discover how Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge staff and volunteers are bringing back Iowa's native tallgrass prairie and oak savanna ecosystems and wildlife populations.
