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Ames Public Library Adult Summer Program

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Book Buzz Reading Program

Don’t let the kids have all the fun this summer! Adults, you can earn chances at great prizes, too, just by rating the books you read this summer! Pick up a reading program at the Ames Public Library Information Desk or the Bookmobile.

Book Buzz: All Iowa Reads

Digging to AmericaMonday, August 4: 10am, Chocolaterie Stam
Thursday, August 7: 1pm, Hastings Entertainment

Come to a book discussion featuring this year’s All Iowa Reads selection, Digging to America by Anne Tyler, moderated by Ames Public Library staff.

All Iowa Reads is a program of the Iowa Center for the Book, State Library of Iowa. The purpose of All Iowa Reads is to encourage Iowans statewide to read and talk about a single title in the same year.

Summer Movie Swarm:

ArachnophobiaArachnophobia

Tuesday, August 5
7pm, Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

A deadly spider from Venezuela is accidentally shipped to the U.S., where it breeds a new type of killer spider. It's up to an arachnophobic doctor to find out what's killing his patients. This comedy/thriller is not for the faint of heart!