Notary Service Suspended for May

Due to staffing changes, Notary service will not be available at the Library for the month of May, 2024.

West Des Moines City Hall offers free Notary services – please contact them ahead of time to arrange an appointment.

You can also search for Notaries in your area through the State’s Notary Search tool.

Library of Things

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STEM Kit: Magnets #40

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Children can discover how magnets attract and repel with activities and experiments, for ages 3 - 6.
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STEM Kit: Magnets Lab #54

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Develops skills in identifying properties of magnets, using a compass, and recognizing that magnets have poles that repel and attract each other. For ages 8-10.
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STEM Kit: Magnification

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Children can discover magnification with activities and experiments, for ages 3 - 6.
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STEM Kit: Math Manipulative. Grades 3-5

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Extend hands-on math learning to the home for grades 3-5
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STEM Kit: Math Manipulative. Grades K-2

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Extend hands-on math learning to the home for grades K-2
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STEM Kit: Math scale

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Learn about weights and balance with this fun balance scale! For 3-8 years old.
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STEM Kit: Microscope

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Use a real microscope to explore your world.
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STEM Kit: Molecular model kit

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Chemistry modeling kit.
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STEM Kit: Motion

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Our ready-to-use kit invites children to discover motion, for ages 3-6.
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STEM Kit: Numbers and Counting

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A fun motion and movement activity game with number learning, for ages 3-7
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STEM Kit: Ramp Set

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Kids explore motion, friction, cause and effect, and more, for ages 18 months - 6 years.
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STEM Kit: Robots

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Children as young as 5 can learn to code with Botley, and with his advanced features, for ages 5-10.
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