Upcoming Events

Join the WDM Library Friends Foundation for a drop-in writing event for November's Inkathon! Snacks will be provided. 

Join us at the West Des Moines Public Library for English with Friends, a welcoming and informal conversation program.

Calling all book lovers! Join us for a fun-filled evening celebrating the humor, heart and wit of Ali Hazelwood’s novels at the WDM Public Library.

Tech One-on-One 

Tech One-on-One 

Tech One-on-One 

Poor farms were residential institutions, often operated by counties, that provided basic social services and housing for the poor, disabled, and elderly during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Are you looking for a few Silver Cord, Community Service, or other volunteer hours? The Library is looking for volunteers to help with a monthly group service project. We will perform a variety of tasks.

Join us at the West Des Moines Public Library for English with Friends, a welcoming and informal conversation program.

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.

Join us in the Teen Center to draw, collage, color, or create an original work while chatting with others. Art materials will be provided - the project will be up to you! Program intended for grades 6-12. Registration is not required.

Join us at the West Des Moines Public Library for English with Friends, a welcoming and informal conversation program.

Do you embroider, cross-stitch, crochet, or knit?

Tech One-on-One 

Tech One-on-One 

Tech One-on-One 

Sensory Spaces are Metro area libraries offering special activities and spaces for members of the public who appreciate a sensory friendly environment.

Join us at the West Des Moines Public Library for English with Friends, a welcoming and informal conversation program.

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.

Are you looking for a few Silver Cord, Community Service, or other volunteer hours? The Library is looking for volunteers to help with a monthly group service project. We will perform a variety of tasks.

Join us in the Community Room after school to embark on an adventure! With the holidays just around the corner, we’ll make some cards to share with family and friends! For ages 5-12, registration required.

Join us at the West Des Moines Public Library for English with Friends, a welcoming and informal conversation program.

Tech One-on-One 

Tech One-on-One