Week Calendar

Macaroni Soup with Miss Carole and Clarence is sneakily educational ACTIVE MUSIC that gets brains and bodies firing on all pistons! Fun for the whole family! For ages 0-6. Registration required.

Come "ROCK OUT" with a Polk County Conservation Naturalist as they discuss the basics of geology. Learn what rocks are made from and how they are formed. We cover the three basic categories of rocks, igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.

Join us on Friday mornings for shorter movies (approx. 40 minutes). No registration is needed, though space is limited. Today's showing will feature Peter Rabbit.

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

Ever thought you could make a better book than some of the ones you've read? Now's your chance! We'll be showing you how to make some easy, folded books that you can fill with whatever you want! For ages 7-12. Registration required.

Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants will learn the how geocaching works and practice using a GPS unit to find geocaches hidden nearby. For ages 10-18. Registration required.

Join us for a fun afternoon of learning to hula hoop with Mary Boyvey of Sparkle Hoop Dance! This event will feature 45 minutes of instruction based on the abilities of the participants, followed by time to decorate a hoop to take home.

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 Cars 3 (G; 109 minutes).

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!

Ever thought you could make a better book than some of the ones you've read? Now's your chance! We'll be showing you how to make some easy, folded books that you can fill with whatever you want! For ages 7-12. Registration required.

Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants will learn the how geocaching works and practice using a GPS unit to find geocaches hidden nearby. For ages 10-18. Registration required.

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:

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:

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?  Then join us for the Library’s newest book club – YA Not Club Read!