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Jun
18
2017
Sun
Closing
Library Closed - Summer Sundays
Description:
The Library is Closed on Sundays in the Summer. We reopen at 9am on Monday.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Jun
20
2017
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
StoryRoom
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Simple stories, gentle tunes, flannel boards, and nursery rhymes.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Closed
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jun
22
2017
Thu
Music Class for Tots with Amanda Meyer
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Performer
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Music class for you and your little one, presented by Amanda Meyer. Come join the fun as we sing songs(familiar and new), play instruments, do movement activities, play with the parachute and much more! For ages 0-5 with an adult.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
School-Age Children,
Teens
Closed
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
19
2017
Mon
Kids Learn to Quilt
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
School-Age Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Craft,
Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Kids will explore the basics of quiltmaking while creating a lap quilt. Please bring a sack lunch (avoid peanut products to protect those with allergies); drinks will be provided. Sewing machines, experienced teachers and all supplies provided.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Jun
20
2017
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
StoryRoom
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Simple stories, gentle tunes, flannel boards, and nursery rhymes.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
School-Age Children,
Teens
Closed
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
20
2017
Tue
Kids Learn to Quilt
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
School-Age Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Craft,
Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Kids will explore the basics of quiltmaking while creating a lap quilt. Please bring a sack lunch (avoid peanut products to protect those with allergies); drinks will be provided. Sewing machines, experienced teachers and all supplies provided.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Jun
20
2017
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
StoryRoom
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Simple stories, gentle tunes, flannel boards, and nursery rhymes.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jun
21
2017
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Lights, camera, action! Our stories, songs, felt boards, and rhymes set the stage for children to become successful readers. For ages 0-6 w/adult. No registration.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Closed
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jun
22
2017
Thu
Music Class for Tots with Amanda Meyer
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Performer
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Music class for you and your little one, presented by Amanda Meyer. Come join the fun as we sing songs (familiar and new), play instruments, do movement activities, play with the parachute and much more! For ages 0-5 with an adult.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
Jun
23
2017
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children
Program Type:
Film
Event Details:
Join us on Friday mornings for shorter movies (approx. 40 minutes). No registration is needed, though space is limited. Today's showing will feature Daniel Tiger.
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Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
24
2017
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Millie Knee Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Meeting
Event Details:
For accomplished or aspiring writers...informal meetings, writing exercises, share writing, and constructive criticism. Any form of writing is encouraged. Questions? Call 515-222-3413
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
24
2017
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Millie Knee Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Meeting
Event Details:
For accomplished or aspiring writers...informal meetings, writing exercises, share writing, and constructive criticism. Any form of writing is encouraged. Questions? Call 515-222-3413
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11 am |
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Pond View Room (defunct)
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children
Closed
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
Jun
22
2017
Thu
Hanson Family Jugglers
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children
Program Type:
Performer
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Mark Hanson, a two-time Guinness World Record holder for speed juggling, his national unicycle champion daughter, Christa, and the rest of the Hanson Family, are bringing their talents to the West Des Moines Library to present their “I C
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
Preschool,
School-Age Children
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
Jun
23
2017
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
School-Age Children
Program Type:
Film
Event Details:
All movies are shown at 1:30 p.m. in the Library Community Room. No registration is needed, though space is limited. Today's movie will be Moana (PG; 107 minutes).
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Jun
24
2017
Sat
Filipino American Society
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Millie Knee Classroom
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
20
2017
Tue
Exercise Your Mind: Grownup Brain Games!
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Millie Knee Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Program
Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Event Details:
Train your brain with word searches, crossword puzzle, and other challenges. Ages 18 and up. Registration preferred.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
21
2017
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Tie dye: Lisa Frank, Adidas, Crocs… the 90’s are back and what better way to party like a 90’s kid and to celebrate summer than to tie dye! Please include your t-shirt size with registration. For ages 12-18. Registration required.
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Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Study Room C
Jun
24
2017
Sat
Victorian Photography hosted by BrassGears Adventurers Society
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
Learn about techniques and see some actual Victorian Photography. Jorg Rochlitzer will be sharing his knowledge and collection with us. BrassGears is a steampunk group that welcomes all to attend in the love of knowledge.
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3 pm |
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
20
2017
Tue
WDM Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Meeting
Event Details:
Monthly meeting of the WDM Library Board of Trustees.
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5 pm |
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6 pm |
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Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Millie Knee Classroom
Purpose of Meeting
Corrected name/email and re-sent. 5/23/17. LA.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jun
19
2017
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
StoryRoom
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Build a lifetime love of books and reading. Share bedtime stories, sing-along songs, and interactive fingerplays with an early literacy focus. Nighty-Night Storytime follows the Family Storytime format. For ages 0-6 w/adult. No registration.
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Jun
22
2017
Thu
AHeinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Study Room E
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
All Ages,
School-Age Children,
Teens,
Adults
Closed
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
22
2017
Thu
Checkmates: Chess & Board Game Club
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
School-Age Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
For those who know the basics -- we'll provide chess sets and feature a different board game each month -- or you can bring your own! Generally the 4th Thursday of the month. Ages 6-adult. Registration preferred.
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
19
2017
Mon
Food Preservation 101
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Library Living Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Program
Required
Seats Remaining:
37
Event Details:
Don't know what to do with your excess garden produce? Do you want to learn how to preserve food safely at home? Come be introduced to the safe home food preservation methods of canning, dehydrating and freezing.
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