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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Drop-in Activity: Poetry Terrariums
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
In April, we invite you to make your own Poetry Terrarium. Just what is a Poetry Terrarium? It combines snips of words and poetry in a small, clear box with tiny found objects (like keys or lego pieces).
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Iowa Donor Network Display
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Lobby Display Case
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibit
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
2
2025
Fri
Iowa Donor Network Display
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Lobby Display Case
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibit
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Iowa Donor Network Display
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Lobby Display Case
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibit
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
27
2025
Sun
Iowa Donor Network Display
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Lobby Display Case
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibit
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Iowa Donor Network Display
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Lobby Display Case
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibit
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Iowa Donor Network Display
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Lobby Display Case
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibit
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
Iowa Donor Network Display
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Lobby Display Case
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibit
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
2
2025
Fri
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Millie Knee Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Program
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Millie Knee Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Program
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Millie Knee Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Program
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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May
3
2025
Sat
Local Playwright Readings by William Johnson
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
Playwright Readings of two comedies: My Previous Life and Taffy and The Time Machine, actors needed. *This program is not sponsored by or affiliated with the West Des Moines Public Library.
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2 pm |
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
After School Adventures - May Baskets!
Open
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
School-Age Children
Program Type:
Program
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Event Details:
Join us in the Community Room after school to embark on an adventure! Celebrate spring as we make our own paper May baskets! We’ll have supplies and directions to make several baskets that you can leave for people on May Day.
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4 pm |
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Teen Board Games and Puzzles
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Teen Center
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Program
Event Details:
Grab a friend and join us in the Teen Center for some board game competitions or friendly puzzle collaboration!
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Apr
30
2025
Wed
Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
Girl Scout Info meeting for pre-k and K girls
*This program is not sponsored by or affiliated with the West Des Moines Public Library.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
The 3 Keys to Writing a Successful Children's Book that Sells to Publishers (and Readers)
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Program
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
Do you have an idea for a children's book? Come learn how to turn it into a book that gets published.
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Apr
29
2025
Tue
Townhomes at Jordan Creek
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.
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Book Club Social: Hybrid Edition
Open
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Millie Knee Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Event Details:
Please join Alana and Amy to discuss what everyone has been reading and watching this month. You may join us in the Millie Knee Classroom upstairs at the library or in Zoom.
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