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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
All Ages,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
19
2025
Mon
First day of Summer Escape @ West Des Moines Library!
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Program
Event Details:
Registration begins May 19 for our 2025 Summer Escape at the library!
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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.
May
19
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children
Program Type:
Program
Event Details:
Spotty is back and hiding at the library once again! You can find him in the Children's area on the first floor.
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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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children,
Teens,
Adults
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
20
2025
Tue
Outreach: Nature Storytime in the Park
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Spend some time with the Naturalist at Raccoon River Park's Biddle Shelter! We'll enjoy nature stories and a kid-friendly craft of activity. Bring a blanket and dress for the weather.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
23
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
24
2025
Sat
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
18
2025
Sun
Iowa Files: Women's Correction in Iowa
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Program
Event Details:
This joint library-Historical Society event is free and open to the public thanks to the support of West Des Moines Historical Society Members, EMC Insurance Foundation, the West Des Moines Library Friends Foundation and the Iowa Arts Council.&nbs
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This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group.
May
22
2025
Thu
Kids Graphic Novel Club Read
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
School-Age Children
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
If you like to read and talk about graphic novels, this club is for you. Join us for discussion and activities related to this month’s book, Shakti by SJ Sindu.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
19
2025
Mon
Welcome to Medicare presented by SHIIP
Open
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Program
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
Event Details:
Are you going to be eligible for Medicare in the near future? Have you been on Medicare for awhile and want to better understand what it offers? Do you have a family member you help with Medicare issues? Please join us for a free
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
20
2025
Tue
Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Board Meeting
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
19
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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May
20
2025
Tue
Western Hills Condo Owners Association
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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