Upcoming Events

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Babies, Toddlers

Library Branch: Main Branch

Room: StoryRoom

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Simple stories, gentle tunes, flannel boards, and nursery rhymes.

Outreach: Traveling Tales in the Park @ Willow Springs Park

10:30am–11:15am

Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Outreach, Storytime

Event Details:

Parks and Recreation is excited to collaborate with the West Des Moines Public Library, bringing the Words on Wheels vehicle to West Des Moines parks!

Family Storytime

6:30pm–7:00pm

Toddlers, Preschool

Library Branch: Main Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Join us in the Community Room for this class featuring stories, songs, and rhymes all with an early literacy focus!

For ages 2-6 w/adult. No registration required.

Family Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Toddlers, Preschool

Library Branch: Main Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Join us in the Community Room for this class featuring stories, songs, and rhymes all with an early literacy focus!

For ages 2-6 w/adult. No registration required.

Friday Craft for Kids - ____________________

All Day

Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Library Branch: Main Branch

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Program Type: Craft

Event Details:

Each Friday we will provide a different fun, hands-on, screen-free craft project or activity to take home and enjoy!

Outreach : Words on Wheels at Rose Farm

9:00am–9:30am

Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Visit the library's Words on Wheels Truck at Rose Farm for their Farm School series each Friday from June 5th-July 31st!

From Rose Farm:

[NOTE: Bold text needs to be revised for 2026 season]

Outreach : Words on Wheels at Rose Farm

10:00am–10:30am

Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Visit the library's Words on Wheels Truck at Rose Farm for their Farm School series each Friday from June 5th-July 31st!

From Rose Farm:

[NOTE: Bold text needs to be revised for 2026 season]

Outreach : Words on Wheels at Rose Farm

11:00am–11:30am

Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Visit the library's Words on Wheels Truck at Rose Farm for their Farm School series each Friday from June 5th-July 31st!

From Rose Farm:

[NOTE: Bold text needs to be revised for 2026 season]

Saturday Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

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.

Outreach: Words on Wheels at Legion Park

11:00am–12:30pm

All Ages, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: All Ages, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Visit the library at Legion Park! We'll have the WoW Truck there to sign up for library cards and check out library materials.

Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:00am

Babies, Toddlers

Library Branch: Main Branch

Room: StoryRoom

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Simple stories, gentle tunes, flannel boards, and nursery rhymes.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Babies, Toddlers

Library Branch: Main Branch

Room: StoryRoom

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Simple stories, gentle tunes, flannel boards, and nursery rhymes.

Outreach: Traveling Tales in the Park @ Wild Rose Park

10:30am–11:15am

Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Outreach, Storytime

Event Details:

Parks and Recreation is excited to collaborate with the West Des Moines Public Library, bringing the Words on Wheels vehicle to West Des Moines parks!

Family Storytime

6:30pm–7:00pm

Toddlers, Preschool

Library Branch: Main Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Join us in the Community Room for this class featuring stories, songs, and rhymes all with an early literacy focus!

For ages 2-6 w/adult. No registration required.

Family Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Toddlers, Preschool

Library Branch: Main Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Join us in the Community Room for this class featuring stories, songs, and rhymes all with an early literacy focus!

For ages 2-6 w/adult. No registration required.

Friday Craft for Kids - ____________________

All Day

Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Library Branch: Main Branch

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Program Type: Craft

Event Details:

Each Friday we will provide a different fun, hands-on, screen-free craft project or activity to take home and enjoy!

Outreach : Words on Wheels at Rose Farm

9:00am–9:30am

Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Visit the library's Words on Wheels Truck at Rose Farm for their Farm School series each Friday from June 5th-July 31st!

From Rose Farm:

[NOTE: Bold text needs to be revised for 2026 season]

Outreach : Words on Wheels at Rose Farm

10:00am–10:30am

Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Visit the library's Words on Wheels Truck at Rose Farm for their Farm School series each Friday from June 5th-July 31st!

From Rose Farm:

[NOTE: Bold text needs to be revised for 2026 season]

Outreach : Words on Wheels at Rose Farm

11:00am–11:30am

Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Visit the library's Words on Wheels Truck at Rose Farm for their Farm School series each Friday from June 5th-July 31st!

From Rose Farm:

[NOTE: Bold text needs to be revised for 2026 season]

Saturday Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

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.

Outreach: Words on Wheels at Legion Park

11:00am–12:30pm

All Ages, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: All Ages, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Visit the library at Legion Park! We'll have the WoW Truck there to sign up for library cards and check out library materials.

Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:00am

Babies, Toddlers

Library Branch: Main Branch

Room: StoryRoom

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Simple stories, gentle tunes, flannel boards, and nursery rhymes.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Babies, Toddlers

Library Branch: Main Branch

Room: StoryRoom

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Simple stories, gentle tunes, flannel boards, and nursery rhymes.

Outreach: Traveling Tales in the Park @ Fairmeadows Park

10:30am–11:15am

Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Outreach, Storytime

Event Details:

Parks and Recreation is excited to collaborate with the West Des Moines Public Library, bringing the Words on Wheels vehicle to West Des Moines parks!

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