Sensory Spaces

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Colorful logo for Sensory Spaces in the Metro

Sensory Spaces are Metro area libraries offering special hours for members of the public who appreciate a sensory-friendly environment. While individuals and families with special needs are welcome at our libraries during regular hours, these sensory times will offer quiet browsing, special programming, and other adaptive services that will vary by location.

Please contact each location to find out what will be offered at that library.

Upcoming Sensory Spaces:

January 29 from 1-2 PM | West Des Moines Public Library
February 4 from 4-5 PM | Waukee Public Library
February 26 from 11 AM-12 PM | Urbandale Public Library
March 5 from 1-2 PM | West Des Moines Public Library
March 12 from 12-1 PM | Johnston Public Library
April 2 from 12-1 PM | Johnston Public Library
April 29 from 9-10 AM | Grimes Public Library
May 12 from 9-10 AM | Grimes Public Library
May 21 from 5-6 PM | Urbandale Public Library
June 3 from 4-5 PM | Waukee Public Library

Logos for Grimes, Urbandale, Waukee, and West Des Moines libraries.