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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May-Jun
2026
2026 Summer Reading Display
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Lobby Display Case
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Exhibit
Event Details:
In the theme of our 2026 Summer Escape Find out more information about Summer Escape at the West Des Moines Public Library here.
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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
All Ages,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children,
Teens,
Adults
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
1
2026
Mon
Registration for June Programs
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School-Age Children,
Teens,
Adults
Event Details:
Registration begins at 9:00am today for programs at the Library. You may register in person, on the library's online calendar, or by phone. Youth programs - youthservices@wdm.iowa.gov - 515.222.3405
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This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group
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
Jun
5
2026
Fri
Friday Craft for Kids - ____________________
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!
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This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group
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
Jun
5
2026
Fri
Outreach : Words on Wheels at Rose Farm
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]
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Jun
3
2026
Wed
Outreach: Traveling Tales in the Park @ Ashawa Park
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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This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group
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
Jun
5
2026
Fri
Outreach : Words on Wheels at Rose Farm
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]
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Jun
6
2026
Sat
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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This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group
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
Jun
5
2026
Fri
Outreach : Words on Wheels at Rose Farm
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]
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group
Preschool,
School-Age Children
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age Children" group
Jun
5
2026
Fri
Friday Flicks: ______________________
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
School-Age Children
Program Type:
Film
Event Details:
All movies are shown at 1:30 p.m. in the Library Community Room. No registration is needed, though space is limited. Today's movie will be ____________ (Rated __, DURATION).
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
2
2026
Tue
Inner Child: The World of Oz: Fantasy, Folklore, and the Man Behind the Curtain
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Program
Event Details:
This month, we invite you to step beyond the yellow brick road and into the extraordinary imagination of L. Frank Baum, the creator of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
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