Upcoming Events

George Lucas directs this music-packed comedy-drama about teenage life in 1962 California.

Storytime includes few stories, songs, and movement activities all about trains, followed by a chance to play with imaginative toys, like our doll house, castle, and kitchen set.

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Play Day in the Blue Activity room offers kids the chance for imaginative play with the castle, kitchen set, dollhouse, big legos, playsets, and more. Stop in for unplugged fun.

Storytime includes few stories, songs, and movement activities all about trains, followed by a chance to play with imaginative toys, like our doll house, castle, and kitchen set.

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Play Day in the Blue Activity room offers kids the chance for imaginative play with the castle, kitchen set, dollhouse, big legos, playsets, and more. Stop in for unplugged fun.

Join us for an Art Appreciation program focused on Des Moines Art Center Architecture and Modern and Contemporary Artworks.

Storytime includes few stories, songs, and movement activities all about trains, followed by a chance to play with imaginative toys, like our doll house, castle, and kitchen set.

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Play Day in the Blue Activity room offers kids the chance for imaginative play with the castle, kitchen set, dollhouse, big legos, playsets, and more. Stop in for unplugged fun.

Enjoy stories and interesting facts about these unique animals that you will have a chance to meet: an axolotl, hedgehog, and frilled gecko, with naturalist Kim White. This program is free and geared toward the storytime crowd; families welcome.

Learn about biomimicry with naturalist Kim White, especially highlighting more information about the animal guests, an axoltl, hedgehog, and frilled gecko. This presentation is geared toward adults (interested teens/tweens welcome).

The library Board of Trustees meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 5:00 p.m. in Community Meeting Room B. The public is welcome to attend.

Storytime includes few stories, songs, and movement activities all about trains, followed by a chance to play with imaginative toys, like our doll house, castle, and kitchen set.

Special Spring Break Pokemon Club session, with extra time, extra activities! Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans.

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Play Day in the Blue Activity room offers kids the chance for imaginative play with the castle, kitchen set, dollhouse, big legos, playsets, and more. Stop in for unplugged fun.

A retiring town marshal is left on his own as he prepares for a high-noon showdown with a gang of vengeful outlaws whose leader he arrested. As the town clock ticks down, even the marshal's new Quaker bride is nowhere to be found.

Storytime includes few stories, songs, and movement activities all about trains, followed by a chance to play with imaginative toys, like our doll house, castle, and kitchen set.

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval).