This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov-Dec 2024 Justin Young Art Exhibit All Day 11/1 - 12/14 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov-Dec 2024 Justin Young Art Exhibit All Day 11/1 - 12/14 Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Lobby Display Case Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Exhibit Event Details: Cityscapes and museum art from "Young at Art" Collection.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 8 2024 Fri Drop-off Day for Saturday Craft Supply Swap 9:00am - 5:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 8 2024 Fri Drop-off Day for Saturday Craft Supply Swap 9:00am - 5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Event Details: Do you love arts and crafts? Do you have extra supplies taking up space in your home? If so, you won’t want to miss the WDM Library Adult Craft Supply Swap on Saturday, November 9.
This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 9 2024 Sat Saturday Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 9 2024 Sat Saturday Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 9 2024 Sat Early Bird! Adult Craft Supply Swap 10:00am - 10:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 9 2024 Sat Early Bird! Adult Craft Supply Swap 10:00am - 10:30am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Event Details: Please note: the 10-10:30 am time is for Early Bird ticket holders only. Want to shop first, before the general public? Read on!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 9 2024 Sat WDM Writer's Group 10:00am - 1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 9 2024 Sat WDM Writer's Group 10:00am - 1:00pm 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 "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 9 2024 Sat Saturday Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 9 2024 Sat Saturday Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 9 2024 Sat Adult Craft Supply Swap 10:30am - 2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 9 2024 Sat Adult Craft Supply Swap 10:30am - 2:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Program Event Details: Do you love arts and crafts? Do you have extra supplies taking up space in your home? If so, you won’t want to miss the WDM Library Adult Craft Supply Swap on Saturday, November 9.
Nov 10 2024 Sun Iowa Tamil Association 2:00pm - 5:00pm Nov 10 2024 Sun Iowa Tamil Association 2:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room
This event is in the "Babies" group. Nov 11 2024 Mon Lapsit Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Babies This event is in the "Babies" group. Nov 11 2024 Mon Lapsit Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: StoryRoom Age Group: Babies Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Using puppets, rhymes, songs, and short stories, we will engage baby and caregiver in language-rich activities designed for pre-walking babies.
This event is in the "Babies" group. Nov 11 2024 Mon Lapsit Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Babies This event is in the "Babies" group. Nov 11 2024 Mon Lapsit Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: StoryRoom Age Group: Babies Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Using puppets, rhymes, songs, and short stories, we will engage baby and caregiver in language-rich activities designed for pre-walking babies.
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. Nov 11 2024 Mon Family Night at the Library! 6:30pm - 7:30pm Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Open Registration 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. Nov 11 2024 Mon Family Night at the Library! 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 Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Join Nate for a fun family activity! We'll be doing something different each month. For all ages. Please register each person attending (children and adults).
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 11 2024 Mon Club Read: Hybrid Edition 7:00pm - 8:45pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 11 2024 Mon Club Read: Hybrid Edition 7:00pm - 8:45pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join Alana and Amy on Monday, November 11th at 7p.m. for Club Read, a book club for adults. You may join us in the Millie Knee Classroom at the library or through Zoom.
This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Toddler Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Babies, Toddlers This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Toddler Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: StoryRoom Age Group: Babies, Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Simple stories, gentle tunes, flannel boards, and nursery rhymes.
This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Babies, Toddlers This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: StoryRoom Age Group: Babies, Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Simple stories, gentle tunes, flannel boards, and nursery rhymes.
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Kids Club Read - Leave It to Plum by Matt Phelan 4:15pm - 5:00pm School-Age Children Waitlist Registration This event is in the "School-Age Children" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Kids Club Read - Leave It to Plum by Matt Phelan 4:15pm - 5:00pm Waitlist Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: School-Age Children Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: If you like to read and talk about books, this club is for you. Join us for discussion and activities related to this month's book Leave It to Plum by Matt Phelan.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Teen Play-Doh Pottery 5:30pm - 7:00pm Teens Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Teen Play-Doh Pottery 5:30pm - 7:00pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Teen Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join us in the Teen Center to build mini-sculptures and other creations... out of Play-Doh! Experiment with color, shape, and textures and create your own unique mini-structure!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Friends Foundation Author Event: Kimberly Stuart 6:45pm - 8:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Friends Foundation Author Event: Kimberly Stuart 6:45pm - 8:15pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: The Friends Foundation is proud to present local author Kimberly Stuart.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Baby Doll Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Baby Doll Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: StoryRoom Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Bring a favorite doll/stuffed animal or use one of ours and join us for Baby Doll Storytime. This program is inspired by Dr.
Nov 13 2024 Wed Newcomers compass Club 9:30am - 11:45am Nov 13 2024 Wed Newcomers compass Club 9:30am - 11:45am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Purpose of Meeting Board meeting for a nonprofit club. *This program is not sponsored by or affiliated with the West Des Moines Public Library.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Baby Doll Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Baby Doll Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: StoryRoom Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Bring a favorite doll/stuffed animal or use one of ours and join us for Baby Doll Storytime. This program is inspired by Dr.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:30pm Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:30pm 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 followed by gross and fine motor play all with an early literacy focus! For ages 2-6 w/adult.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am 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 followed by gross and fine motor play all with an early literacy focus! For ages 2-6 w/adult.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu NaNoWriMo Write-In (Sponsored by the Friends Foundation) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu NaNoWriMo Write-In (Sponsored by the Friends Foundation) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Program Event Details: Are you participating in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this year? Join us for a write-in with fellow writers! We'll have snacks, provide writing prompts, and provide great writing vibes.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu YA Not Club Read 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu YA Not Club Read 6:30pm - 8:00pm Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: Are you a "Grown Up" but you like to read Young Adult books? Are you looking for a book club that doesn’t take itself too seriously? Then YA Not join us for YA Not Club Read!