Upcoming Events

Interview & Negotiate (Online)
Feb 14 2023 - 9:00am
Learn how to make your interview memorable by avoiding interview pitfalls and answering tough questions correctly. This free, virtual employment workshop held via Zoom is offered by IowaWORKS every 2 weeks on Tuesday at 9:00am. Please contact the Des Moines IowaWORKS American Job Center by phone... more
Toddler Time
Feb 14 2023 - 10:00am
Image of Melanie with a book.
Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs and lots of movement, followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. Recommended for 18 mo.-3 year olds and their care-givers. Each session in the same week is a repeat event; participants are asked to limit attendance to one session per week.... more
Preschool Storytime
Feb 14 2023 - 10:00am
Image of Eliza holding book.
Enjoy 25-30 minutes of stories, songs and rhymes, then stay to make a craft that goes along with the stories. Preschool storytime is recommended for children and their caregivers who are able to sit still for longer stories to develop school readiness; this is generally children ages 3.5-5 years... more
Toddler Time
Feb 14 2023 - 11:00am
Image of Melanie with a book.
Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs and lots of movement, followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. Recommended for 18 mo.-3 year olds and their care-givers. Each session in the same week is a repeat event; participants are asked to limit attendance to one session per week.... more
Preschool Storytime
Feb 14 2023 - 1:30pm
Image of Eliza holding book.
Enjoy 25-30 minutes of stories, songs and rhymes, then stay to make a craft that goes along with the stories. Preschool storytime is recommended for children and their caregivers who are able to sit still for longer stories to develop school readiness; this is generally children ages 3.5-5 years... more
Toddler Time
Feb 15 2023 - 10:00am
Image of Melanie with a book.
Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs and lots of movement, followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. Recommended for 18 mo.-3 year olds and their care-givers. Each session in the same week is a repeat event; participants are asked to limit attendance to one session per week.... more
Preschool Storytime
Feb 15 2023 - 10:00am
Image of Eliza holding book.
Enjoy 25-30 minutes of stories, songs and rhymes, then stay to make a craft that goes along with the stories. Preschool storytime is recommended for children and their caregivers who are able to sit still for longer stories to develop school readiness; this is generally children ages 3.5-5 years... more
Elementary Early Out
Feb 15 2023 - 2:30pm
Youth in grades K-5 are invited to bring their creativity and scientific minds to the library to explore spa science themed STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) hands-on activities. Adult caregivers are requested to stay in the program room throughout the hour long program.... more
Create A Great Resume (Online)
Feb 16 2023 - 9:00am
Learn how to get the interviews you want by preparing a resume that appropriately sells you to prospective employers. This free, virtual employment workshop held via Zoom is offered by IowaWORKS every 2 weeks on Thursday at 9:00am. Please contact the Des Moines IowaWORKS American Job Center by... more
Pain Management Strategies
Feb 16 2023 - 10:00am
This educational talk, by physical therapy assistant and certified brain injury specialist Laura McPike of Powerback Rehab, will focus on the body's response to chronic pain and strategies to reduce and control pain without additional medications. Refreshments will be served. Registration Required... more

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Time Items
All day
 
10am
Toddler Time
Aug 24 2022 - 10:00am
 
Preschool Storytime
Aug 24 2022 - 10:00am
 
1pm
Virtual Job Club (Online)
Aug 24 2022 - 1:00pm