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Browse our digital Summer Reading Program Guide to see all the programs we have planned for the summer!

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Adventure Pass is Back!

Use your library card to check out free passes to family-friendly destinations! Get tickets to the Blank Park Zoo, Des Moines Children's Museum, Science Center of Iowa, and the Greater Des Moines Botanical Gardens!

Click here to book your tickets: Iowa Adventure Pass

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Story times are back for the summer!

Mrs. Laurie is excited to see you all this summer for story times! See below for days and times!

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Dallas County Conservations Story time   

Monday, June 9th @9:30am

Join a special guest from Dallas County Conservation for stories and activities to learn more about animals. Recommended for ages 3+ and their caregivers.

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Dealt Hand: Board Game Pop-u

Monday, June 9th @1-4pm

Come join The Dealt Hand for an afternoon of board games! The Dealt Hand makes it easy to play games. They'll be bringing approximately 200 games and will have a host on-site ready to recommend, teach, and support you while you try out some cool new games! You can check out their full collection here and request specific titles as well!

This event is appropriate for all ages - as their collection has games for everyone ages 4 and up.

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Elementary: Bingo for Books!

Tuesday, June 10th @2pm

Join us in the community room for an afternoon of playing Bingo. The prizes will be books and snacks will be provided. 

This program is for 1st-5th graders. 16 seat capacity. First come, first served.

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Circus Variety Show

Wednesday, June 11th @1pm

Join us in the community room to see circus performer Laura Ernst from Kinetic Entertainment. With something for everyone, this show gets rolling inside a human-sized hamster ball and includes juggling, acrobatics, hula hoops, and more! 

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Teen: Zombie Escape Room

Thursday, June 12th @10am-5pm

A strange genetic mutation has led to a zombie outbreak! As the leading scientists on gene editing you are the world’s last hope! Can you escape and save the city? It's up to you! 

This event is for youth in 6th -12th grades. This is a registered program for teams of up to 6 people. Register here.

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Giant Board Games

Saturday, June 14th @10am-12pm

This is a come and go event. Join us in the community room to play with our Giant board games. Our giant games include Candy Land, Uno, Guess-Who, Monopoly, Checkers, Sorry, Life, and more!

Children 8 and under must be supervised by a guardian.

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Move & Groove Storytime

Tuesday, June 10th @9:30 & 10:30

Join us in the storytime room for a morning of music, movement, rhythm, instruments, and fun! This program is designed for children 0 - 5 years of age.

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My First Storytime

Wednesday, June 11th @9:30

Join us for songs, rhymes, bounces, and a story. This program is for children ages 0-36 months and their caregiver. 

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Preschool Storytime

Thursday, June 12th @9:30

A topical themed story time consisting of books, music, movement, & crafts. This program is designed for ages 3 - 6 years old.

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Yoga

Every Wednesday @5:45pm

Free-will donations are accepted for this program. A licensed yoga teacher leads a class to help you relax in the middle of the work week. All skill levels are welcome. Registration is required.

Click here to register for June 11th 

Click here to register for June 18th

Click here to register for June 25th

Click here to register for July 2nd

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Evening Book Club

Thursday, June 26th @5:30pm 

Our June pick is the All Iowa Reads selection for 2024, Distant Sons by Time Johnston!

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(515) 993-3512

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