Name: Saturday Storytime Special: Dino Days with Liz Bedia
Start: 2024-11-16T10:30:00-06:00
End: 2024-11-16T11:30:00-06:00
Location: West Des Moines Public Library

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Time	Sun (6/10)	Mon (6/11)	Tue (6/12)	Wed (6/13)	Thu (6/14)	Fri (6/15)	Sat (6/16)
All Day	Closing Library Closed - Summer Sundays All Day Branches: Main Branch Description: The Library is Closed on Sundays in the Summer. We reopen at 9am on Monday.
9 am			This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Mother Goose 9:30am - 10:00am Babies, Toddlers Closed Required This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Closed 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.				Reservation Toastmasters 9:00am - 1:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom
10 am			This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Mother Goose 10:00am - 10:30am Babies, Toddlers Closed Required This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Closed 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. This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Mother Goose 10:30am - 11:00am Babies, Toddlers Closed Required This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Closed 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.	This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Drop-in Family Storytime (featuring Des Moines Menace) 10:30am - 11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. 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: Build a lifetime love of books and reading. Join us as we share stories, songs, and interactive rhymes with an early literacy focus. For ages 0-6 w/adult. No registration.	This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. Survivor's Greatest Hits 10:00am - 11:00am School-Age Children Closed Required This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. 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 Program Type: Program Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us as we count down Survivor's top 10 (minus 3) greatest challenges of all time! We'll have all of Survivor's chart topping hits to test your skills. For ages 7-12. Registration required.	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. Friday Flicks Jr. 10:00am - 11:00am 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. 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's Neighborhood.
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12 pm						Q&E Holiday Cards MOVED to Aug 28 12:15pm - 1:15pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch
1 pm		This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. Bingo for Books 1:30pm - 2:30pm School-Age Children Closed Required This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. 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 Program Type: Program Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Come and play the classic game and win a book! For ages 5-12. Registration required.	This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. Make Your Own Instruments 1:00pm - 2:00pm School-Age Children Closed Required This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. 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 Program Type: Craft, Program Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Make some noise! Create fun instruments using everyday objects. For ages 5-10. Registration required.		This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. Survivor's Greatest Hits 1:30pm - 2:30pm School-Age Children Closed Required This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. 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 Program Type: Program Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us as we count down Survivor's top 10 (minus 3) greatest challenges of all time! We'll have all of Survivor's chart topping hits to test your skills. For ages 7-12. Registration required.	This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. Friday Flicks 1:30pm - 4:00pm Preschool, School-Age Children This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. 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 The Incredibles (PG; 116 minutes).
2 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Color Connection: Adult Coloring Club 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: Craft, Program Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Guaranteed to cure rheumatism, chill blains, and toothache! Okay, not really, but it IS relaxing and F-U-N! We’ll have markers, colored pencils, and coloring sheets (or you can bring your own supplies). Make the color connection! This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. Make Your Own Instruments 2:30pm - 3:30pm School-Age Children Closed Required This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. 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 Program Type: Craft, Program Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Make some noise! Create fun instruments using everyday objects. For ages 5-10. Registration required.				Reservation Meditation Class - Meditate In Iowa.Org 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Purpose of Meeting Come learn the ancient art of meditation to find deep happiness and contentment from within.
3 pm		This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. Bingo for Books 3:00pm - 4:00pm School-Age Children Closed Required This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. 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 Program Type: Program Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Come and play the classic game and win a book! For ages 5-12. Registration required.
4 pm			Reservation Home Buying Unfiltered 4:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Purpose of Meeting Home buyer education course. Open to public. Register by calling Community Choice Credit Union at 515-850-9011.
5 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Medicare Basics Education Seminar 5:15pm - 6:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 Event Details: If you are turning 65 or approaching retirement, you are invited to a FREE Medicare Education seminar. This seminar will provide you with the following:				This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Laser Tag! 5:00pm - 6:00pm School-Age Children, Teens Closed Required This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 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 Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us for laser tag and other games in the Library! This after hours program will feature laser tag using the whole library as your battle field! Snacks will also be provided.
6 pm		Chess Club 6:30pm - 8:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Drop-in Family Storytime 6:45pm - 7:15pm Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. 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. Join us as we share stories, songs, and interactive rhymes with an early literacy focus. For ages 0-6 w/adult. No registration.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Medicare Basics Education Seminar 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 Event Details: If you are turning 65 or approaching retirement, you are invited to a FREE Medicare Education seminar. This seminar will provide you with the following:		This event is in the "Adults" group. YA Not Club Read - SUMMER BREAK 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Are you a "Grown Up" but you like to read and talk about Young Adult books? Are you looking for a book club that doesn’t take itself too seriously?		This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Laser Tag! 6:30pm - 7:30pm School-Age Children, Teens Closed Required This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 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 Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us for laser tag and other games in the Library! This after hours program will feature laser tag using the whole library as your battle field! Snacks will also be provided.

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