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        Jun-Aug
      
    
    
    
      2019
    
       
        
        
          "A Universe of Stories" Summer Reading Program
         
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Lobby
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family, 
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Summer at the Library
                       
                          Program Details:  
            All ages are invited to read and complete activities to earn free prizes! Sign up at amespubliclibrary.beanstack.org or pick up a reading log at the Library or Bookmobile! 
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Danfoss Room
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        Jul
      
    
          
        11
      
    
    
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        Thu
      
       
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family, 
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Presentation
                       
                          Program Details:  
            ISU Extension and Outreach will help us explore our universe with a new fascinating topic each week! This week, we'll be mastering Bee Bots. Guide bee robots from one point to another. 
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytime
                       
                          Program Details:  
            Enjoy our fun-filled summer storytimes at the library. Each week features a different theme accompanied by songs and movement activities. Caregivers are encouraged to get in on the action, too! 
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Youth Makerspace
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts/Crafts
                       
                          Program Details:  
            Toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers are invited to drop in to the Youth Makerspace area for this laid-back experience of exploring and creating. We supply the materials. 
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          Threads of Ames Informational Meeting
         
        
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Rotary Room
         
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
            Informational Meeting on Programs offered. |  |  |  |  | 
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        11
      
    
    
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        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Summer Lunches for Kids and Teens
         
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family, 
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Meetup
                       
                          Program Details:  
            Having a full stomach of good food is important for everyone in the summer! Take this opportunity to share a meal together. 
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        11
      
    
    
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        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Ames Worksite Wellbeing Collaborative Meeting
         
        
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          PEO Room
         
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
            Public meeting for Ames employers about worksite wellness. |  |  |  | 
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Youth Makerspace
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts/Crafts, 
                          Class/Workshop
                       
                          Program Details:  
            Upper elementary kids are invited to a “maker experience” each week. 
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Rotary Room
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        Jul
      
    
          
        11
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          APL Friends Foundation Board Meeting
         
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Danfoss Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Boards/Government
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              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Special Event, 
                          Storytime
                       
                          Program Details:  
            Join our community in celebrating the importance of reading throughout the summer! This event includes use of the pools, while community members present special storytimes at the aquatic center! 
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        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Summer Learning Day - Storytimes
         
      
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              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Special Event, 
                          Storytime
                       
                          Program Details:  
            Join our community in celebrating the importance of reading throughout the summer! This event includes use of the pools, while community members present special storytimes at the aquatic center! 
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Danfoss Room
         
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
            Social evening with like-minded people to knit, crochet, spin etc. |  | 
                                    
  
    
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytime
                       
                          Program Details:  
            Sing, sign, read, and play together. Join with other caregivers and their pre-walkers and older siblings for 20 minutes of conversation and play. Everyone will have fun meeting others and learning something new. 
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        11
      
    
    
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family, 
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytime
                       
                          Program Details:  
            Travel the universe with Dewey Bear and pretend to land on the moon; while there we will enjoy stories, songs, fun STEAM activities, and milk and cookies. Supported by the Ames Public Library Friends Foundation. 
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Dale H. Ross Board Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Book Discussion
                       
                          Program Details:  
            028 focuses on recently published, popular nonfiction on a variety of topics. This month, we'll talk about Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century by Jessica Bruder. 
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        11
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Book Discussion
                       
                          Program Details:  
            Snuggle up with some hot chocolate and pizza at this afterhours book club for high school readers interested in adult fiction. Pick up your own copy of June’s book at the Youth Desk, and don’t forget to BYOB (bring your own blanket)! 
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