Name: Sensory Spaces w/ ARL TheraPets
Start: 2025-04-06T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-06T15:00:00-05:00
Location: West Des Moines Public Library

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (3/02)	Mon (3/03)	Tue (3/04)	Wed (3/05)	Thu (3/06)	Fri (3/07)	Sat (3/08)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Corey Underwood collection All Day 3/1 - 3/30 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Lobby Display Case Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Exhibit Event Details: Come peak into a world of natural objects. Most may be things you walk by or look at on a daily basis, and don't give a second thought to.
9 am							This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Saturday Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am 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: StoryRoom Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Drop in and join us in the storyroom for Saturday Storytime! Build a lifetime love of books and reading as we share stories, songs, and interactive rhymes with an early literacy focus. For ages 0-6 w/adult. No registration.
10 am				This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Introduction to Chair Yoga 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Event Details: NOTE: this program is a reschedule (session on 2/12/2025 was canceled)		This event is in the "Adults" group. English With Friends 10:00am - 11:00am 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: Southwoods Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Event Details: Join us at the West Des Moines Public Library for English with Friends, a welcoming and informal conversation program.	This event is in the "Adults" group. WDM Writer's Group 10:00am - 2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Southwoods Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Event Details: This in-person group is open to aspiring authors of all experience levels. Each participant brings an approximately 1500-word excerpt of their work-in-progress to read aloud. This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Saturday Storytime 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: StoryRoom Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Drop in and join us in the storyroom for Saturday Storytime! Build a lifetime love of books and reading as we share stories, songs, and interactive rhymes with an early literacy focus. For ages 0-6 w/adult. No registration.
11 am			Reservation P.E.O. Ch KN 11:30am - 1:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Purpose of Meeting Light luncheon and meeting. *This program is not sponsored by or affiliated with the West Des Moines Public Library.
12 pm							Reservation MUFON Iowa 12:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Purpose of Meeting UFO News/Education *This program is not sponsored by or affiliated with the West Des Moines Public Library.
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3 pm				This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. After School Adventures - CANCELLED 3:45pm - 4:30pm 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: 17 Event Details: THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.			Reservation Philipino American Association of Iowa 3:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Purpose of Meeting *This program is not sponsored by or affiliated with the West Des Moines Public Library.
4 pm			This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Tween Club Read - Hatchet 4:15pm - 5:00pm 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 Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: If you like to read and talk about books (but you’re getting too old for our other book clubs), this club is for you. Join us for discussion and activities related to this month’s book Hatchet by Gary Paulsen!
5 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Bracelet Making 5:30pm - 7:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Teen Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Program Event Details: Join us in the Teen Center to make your own beaded creation! Beads will be provided for participants to make their own bracelets, necklaces, or other creations. Program intended for grades 6-12. No registration required.
6 pm		This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Family Night at the Library! 6:30pm - 7:30pm Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 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: Community Room Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Program Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Join NLet’s take a cue from Mary Poppins, Burt, and the Banks family! This month we’ll work on making an easy kite or two.	This event is in the "Adults" group. CultureAll Open Books 6:30pm - 8:00pm 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: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Join us for an evening of lively conversation and community!	This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Introduction to Composting 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Event Details: Carissa Thoma from		This event is in the "Adults" group. Friends Foundation Wine & Cheese Fundraiser: Around the World with Books 6:00pm - 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 Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Event Details: Join the WDM Library Friends Foundation for their biggest fundraiser of the year – the 8th Annual Wine, Beer, and Cheese Fundraiser on Friday, March 7!

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