Notary Service Suspended for May

Due to staffing changes, Notary service will not be available at the Library for the month of May, 2024.

West Des Moines City Hall offers free Notary services – please contact them ahead of time to arrange an appointment.

You can also search for Notaries in your area through the State’s Notary Search tool.

Adventure Pass

One Pass. Many Adventures.

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Use your West Des Moines Library card to check out a family pass to participating local museums and attractions - free of charge!

The Adventure Pass Program

Iowa Libraries provide free passes to area attractions for a day of family fun!  Passes generally allow entrance for two (2) adults and two (2) children.  Exceptions:  DSM Children's Museum is four (4) children - adult admission is free with children.  Reiman Gardens is two (2) adults and four (4) children. Additional tickets can be purchased at the venues.

WDM and Cumming residents, 18 years of age and older, with a valid WDM library card that is non-expired and in good standing may reserve passes by using TixKeeper - click on Reserve Your Adventure Pass below.

Cardholder must present a valid photo ID and printed pass (email on phone not accepted) before admission into the venue is allowed.

One pass per venue may be reserved once every 365 days.

Passes cannot be used for any special member events (e.g. Zoo Brew or Night Eyes)

Please cancel your reservation if you cannot use the pass at the reserved time. To cancel a reservation, call the Adult Services Desk at 515-222-3403.

Check open dates of any venue before you reserve your pass.