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Upcoming Events
Apr 27 2024 (All day)
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These activity packs will contain a simple craft or activity recommended for children ages 2-5 years old with adult supervision. There will be a new pack available on Saturday mornings each week on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
Apr 27 2024 - 10:00am
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You are invited to a celebration of your little one’s milestones! Feel free to dress in your best and stop by for a baby-friendly dance party, plus a graduation celebration for our 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten participants!
If you aren’t already a part of the 1,000 Books program, you can sign-... more
Apr 29 2024 - 10:00am
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For infants (0-17 mo.) and caregivers. 15-20 minutes of songs, rhymes and books, followed by playtime to build early literacy skills.
Registration is required once for the month and opens on March 11. ONE registration will get you signed-up for all of the month's sessions: April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29... more
Apr 29 2024 - 3:30pm
Students in grades 7-12 are invited to participate on the library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB). TAB meets weekly to help plan teen programs, sign up for library volunteer opportunities, build leadership skills and suggest teen books to be purchased by the library. E-mail Keri to register.
Apr 29 2024 - 6:15pm
Young children, ages 0-5, and their caregivers are invited to put on their PJs and stop in the Library for around 25 minutes of interactive bedtime songs, stories and fun. Registration not required.
Apr 30 2024 - 9:15am
Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. Recommended for 18 mo.-3 year olds and their caregivers. Each session in the same week is a repeat event; participants are asked to limit attendance to one session per week.... more
Apr 30 2024 - 10:00am
Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. Recommended for 18 mo.-3 year olds and their caregivers. Each session in the same week is a repeat event; participants are asked to limit attendance to one session per week.... more
Apr 30 2024 - 10:00am
![Image of Eliza holding book. Image of Eliza holding book.](https://www.waukeepubliclibrary.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/Eliza%20No%20Mask_0.jpg?itok=-PDZekww)
Enjoy 25-30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes, then stay to make a craft that goes along with the stories. Preschool storytime is recommended for children and their caregivers who are able to sit still for longer stories to develop school readiness; this is generally children ages 3.5-5 years... more
Apr 30 2024 - 1:30pm
![Image of Eliza holding book. Image of Eliza holding book.](https://www.waukeepubliclibrary.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/Eliza%20No%20Mask_0.jpg?itok=-PDZekww)
Enjoy 25-30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes, then stay to make a craft that goes along with the stories. Preschool storytime is recommended for children and their caregivers who are able to sit still for longer stories to develop school readiness; this is generally children ages 3.5-5 years... more
May 1 2024 (All day)
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The Library is accepting supply donations for the Young Women's Resource Center (YWRC) this May.
YWRC is a non-profit organization that supports, educates, and advocates for girls and young women ages 10-24 throughout Greater Des Moines. Their unique structure features two branches of services — ... more
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