The Summer Reading Challenge is here!

The 2024 Summer Reading Challenge is now live! Find more information on the program HERE, and sign up at any library location or online to start winning prizes for reading!

AViD: Jasmine Guillory Live Stream Tonight

Tonight's AViD event featuring Jasmine Guillory will be livestreamed on Zoom. The event begins at 7 PM. The Zoom room will open approximately five minutes prior to the start of the event.

Click here to stream the event. The password for the event is "dmpl"

The New York Times Online

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Enjoy unlimited Access to NYTimes.com and the New York Times mobile app.

All Des Moines Public Library card holders may use The New York Times online. When the 72 hour license expires, return to this page to checkout another one. 

Logging in to NYTimes.com

  • Click the Redeem link on the next page to access NYTimes.com and the New Times mobile app on iOS and Android. There is no limit to the number of times you can redeem this access.
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  • If you haven't created an account with NYtimes.com, you can create one with Google, Facebook, or your email address.
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