This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon Mindful Monday Workshop: A Day of Mindful Living 11:00am - 1:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon Mindful Monday Workshop: A Day of Mindful Living 11:00am - 1:00pm Closed Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: Are you looking for ways to manage or alleviate stress? Please join us for a four-part series to help learn ways to manage stress and improve mindfulness. Each session will include a discussion topic and activity.
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. Jun 2 2025 Mon Family Night at the Library! - Bike Safety w/ WDM Police 6:30pm - 7:30pm Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Open Registration 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. Jun 2 2025 Mon Family Night at the Library! - Bike Safety w/ WDM Police 6:30pm - 7:30pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: Join Nate for a fun family activity! We'll meet out in front of the library, and WDM police officer Chelsea Dexter will join us to talk about bicycle safety and show off their custom police bike. Bring (or ride) your bike to the program!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue The Smart Money Series: An Introduction to Financial Confidence 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue The Smart Money Series: An Introduction to Financial Confidence 6:30pm - 7:30pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Performer Registration Required Event Details: Do you dream about buying a house but have no idea how you can do it financially? Are you interested in learning how you can boost your credit score to secure a better loan? Come learn how to do that and more in The Smart Money Series.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 4 2025 Wed Crafting 101: Pride Crochet Coasters 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 4 2025 Wed Crafting 101: Pride Crochet Coasters 6:30pm - 8:00pm Full Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Craft Registration Required Event Details: Join us for Crafting 101, a hands-on program for adults interested in learning the basics of a different craft each month.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu In the Stacks: Scott Reister 6:30pm - 8:00pm School-Age Children, Teens, Adults This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu In the Stacks: Scott Reister 6:30pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: The Library is happy to welcome Scott Reister! Scott is an award-winning sportscaster and the author of Baseball Spy.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 6 2025 Fri Crafting 101: Pride Crochet Coasters 9:30am - 11:00am Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 6 2025 Fri Crafting 101: Pride Crochet Coasters 9:30am - 11:00am Full Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Craft Registration Required Event Details: Join us for Crafting 101, a hands-on program for adults interested in learning the basics of a different craft each month.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 6 2025 Fri English With Friends 10:00am - 11:00am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 6 2025 Fri English With Friends 10:00am - 11:00am 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 "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. Jun 6 2025 Fri Outreach: Mayor Tom Becker Park (Cumming) 1:30pm - 2:30pm Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Offsite Event 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. Jun 6 2025 Fri Outreach: Mayor Tom Becker Park (Cumming) 1:30pm - 2:30pm Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Outreach Event Details: Visit the library's Words on Wheels Truck at Mayor Tom Becker Park in Cumming! Create a new library card while you're there and check out some fun library materials.
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. Jun 7 2025 Sat Outreach: Raccoon River Palooza 8:00am - 4:30pm All Ages, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Offsite Event 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. Jun 7 2025 Sat Outreach: Raccoon River Palooza 8:00am - 4:30pm Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: All Ages, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Outreach Event Details: The library and the Words on Wheels truck will be at the City of West Des Moines' Raccoon River Palooza from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM on Saturday, June 7.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Tech One-on-One 10:00am - 10:30am Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Tech One-on-One 10:00am - 10:30am Full Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: Tech One-on-One
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Tech One-on-One 10:30am - 11:00am Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Tech One-on-One 10:30am - 11:00am Full Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: Tech One-on-One
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Tech One-on-One 11:00am - 11:30am Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Tech One-on-One 11:00am - 11:30am Full Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: Tech One-on-One
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 9 2025 Mon Club Read: Hybrid Edition 7:00pm - 8:45pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 9 2025 Mon Club Read: Hybrid Edition 7:00pm - 8:45pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Join Alana and Amy on Monday, June 9th at 7p.m. for Club Read, a book club for adults. You may join us in the Community Room at the library or through Zoom.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Understanding Healthcare.Gov and your Health Plans 10:30am - 11:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Understanding Healthcare.Gov and your Health Plans 10:30am - 11:30am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Event Details: Do you feel a bit overwhelmed by the
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Tech One-on-One 3:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Tech One-on-One 3:00pm - 3:30pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: Tech One-on-One
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Tech One-on-One 3:30pm - 4:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Tech One-on-One 3:30pm - 4:00pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: Tech One-on-One
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Tech One-on-One 4:00pm - 4:30pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Tech One-on-One 4:00pm - 4:30pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: Tech One-on-One
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 13 2025 Fri English With Friends 10:00am - 11:00am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 13 2025 Fri English With Friends 10:00am - 11:00am 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 "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. Jun 13 2025 Fri Outreach: Mayor Tom Becker Park (Cumming) 1:30pm - 2:30pm Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Offsite Event 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. Jun 13 2025 Fri Outreach: Mayor Tom Becker Park (Cumming) 1:30pm - 2:30pm Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Outreach Event Details: Visit the library's Words on Wheels Truck at Mayor Tom Becker Park in Cumming! Create a new library card while you're there and check out some fun library materials.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat SJM Trivia: A Court of Thorns and Roses 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat SJM Trivia: A Court of Thorns and Roses 10:00am - 12:00pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: “There you are. I’ve been looking for you.” - A Court of Thorns and Roses
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat WDM Writer's Group 10:00am - 2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat WDM Writer's Group 10:00am - 2:00pm 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 "Adults" group. Jun 16 2025 Mon Music from Ryne Doughty 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 16 2025 Mon Music from Ryne Doughty 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performer Event Details: The Library is very happy to welcome Ryne Doughty for an evening of music!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 17 2025 Tue Tech One-on-One 3:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 17 2025 Tue Tech One-on-One 3:00pm - 3:30pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: Tech One-on-One
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 17 2025 Tue Tech One-on-One 3:30pm - 4:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 17 2025 Tue Tech One-on-One 3:30pm - 4:00pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Registration Required Event Details: Tech One-on-One