Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (11/23)	Mon (11/24)	Tue (11/25)	Wed (11/26)	Thu (11/27)	Fri (11/28)	Sat (11/29)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group Holly Majerus Art Display All Day 11/1–11/30 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Lobby Display Case Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Exhibit Event Details: Holly Majerus is a local artist whose work celebrates the beauty of nature and still-life through detailed pencil drawings and vibrant canvas paintings.
		This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "School-Age Children" group Dinosaur Take Home Craft - Hatching Dinosaur Egg 11/24/2025 @ 9:00am–11/26/2025 @ 5:00pm Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "School-Age Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age Children Program Type: Craft Event Details: Come to the library and pick up your Dinovember take-home craft. This time you can make a Hatching Dinosaur Egg craft. Available at the Children's Desk during library hours while supplies last.			Closing Library Closed - Thanksgiving Day All Day Branches: Main Branch, Outreach Description: We will be closed Thursday and Friday of Thanksgiving, reopening regular hours on Saturday. Happy Thanksgiving!	Closing Library Closed - Thanksgiving Weekend All Day Branches: Main Branch, Outreach Description: We will be closed Thursday and Friday of Thanksgiving, reopening at 9am on Saturday. Happy Thanksgiving!	Closing Library Closed for Weather All Day Branches: Main Branch
9 am			Reservation Iowa Department of Education 9:30am–3:00pm 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.				This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Cancelled 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 Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
10 am							This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Cancelled 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 Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
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5 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group West Des Moines Library Friends Foundation Meeting 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Board Meeting Event Details: Visit the West Des Moines Library Friends Foundation webpage for more information.	Closing Library Closes at 5PM 5:00pm–9:00pm Branches: Main Branch Description: The Library closes at 5pm today, Wednesday. We will be closed Thursday and Friday and will reopen at 9am on Saturday. Happy Thanksgiving!
6 pm		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 Family Night at the Library! - Catapults! 6:30pm–7:30pm Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required 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 Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Preschool, School-Age Children, Teens, Adults Registration Required Event Details: This month, STEAM Starz will be joining us for a fun, hands-on, and STEAM focused activity for the family! Explore forces, motion, and energy transfer in action!
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Book Club Social: Hybrid Edition 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Millie Knee Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required 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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