This event is in the "Children" group Winter Storytime with The Grinch! 11:00am–11:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Winter Storytime with The Grinch! 11:00am–11:30am Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performances, Storytimes Event Details: Come meet The Grinch during his visit to Des Moines! 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. 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. 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 Malcolm Wells - Student Harmonica Giveaway With Lesson 2:00pm–3:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 16 2025 Sun Malcolm Wells - Student Harmonica Giveaway With Lesson 2:00pm–3:00pm Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Performances Event Details: Learn the "Mississippi Saxophone" with Malcolm Wells! Grab a student harmonica when you arrive and join the fun. This all-ages event also includes a chance to win Blues CDs when you sign in upon arrival. 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. 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 Freedom in Freeform 4:00pm–5:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 21 2025 Fri Freedom in Freeform 4:00pm–5:30pm Central Library Study Room 1 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Study Room 1 Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Performances Event Details: Calling all poets to Freedom in Freeform. 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. 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 Native American Stories & Lifestyles with Eugene Fracek 6:00pm–7:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 17 2025 Mon Native American Stories & Lifestyles with Eugene Fracek 6:00pm–7:00pm 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: All Ages Program Type: Educational, Performances Event Details: Learn about Native American stories and lifestyles with Native American CultureALL Ambassador Eugene Fracek. 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.