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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Vestibule
         
           
    
          
                              
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          Summer Reading Challenge 2023
        
        
        
        
       
     
              
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Ames Public Library
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Summer at the Library
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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Do you love free stuff? Are you between the ages of 0 and 120? 
Then join our Summer Reading Challenge starting June 1 - August 22 and earn prizes for tracking your reading! 
  
Three Ways to Play:  
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Student Health and Wellness
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room:
          Dale H. Ross Board Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
        
            Planning retreat for leadership team 
 
       
       
    
       
   
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room:
          Study Room #3 - 2nd Floor
         
           
        
    
       
   
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          Swift Youth Writers Workshop
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Rotary Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room:
          Nancy Divine Study Room - 1st Floor
         
           
        
    
       
   
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Family
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Storytime
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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Families with toddlers are invited for a storytime filled with music, stories, and fun! Mondays and Wednesdays are the same presentation. 
   
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Meetup, 
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Lisa Fawcett Nilsson Study Room - 2nd Floor
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family, 
                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Social Services
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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Ames Public Library is partnering with Lutheran Service in Iowa (LSI) to provide families with easy access to critical services in our community.   
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Free Summer Meals for Kids and Teens
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
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                          Health/Fitness, 
                          Summer at the Library
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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Having a full stomach of good food is important! Eat a free lunch weekdays this summer from 11:30am-12:30pm in the Library's Auditorium.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Special Event, 
                          Summer at the Library
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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Children of all ages are invited to drop in and read with an APL-Youth volunteer. Readers can practice their skills reading to a teen or older child. Pre-readers can enjoy being read to.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room:
          Study Room #3 - 2nd Floor
         
           
        
    
       
   
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room:
          Study Room #3 - 2nd Floor
         
           
        
    
       
   
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          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room:
          Nancy Divine Study Room - 1st Floor
         
           
        
    
       
   
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room:
          PEO Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
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        Jun
      
    
          
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      2023
    
          
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          Conversation Circles: German
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Dale H. Ross Board Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Language Learning, 
                          Meetup
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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Gather (in person or online) for casual conversations in German. Chat in your native language or get comfortable speaking in another language. 
   
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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        Jun
      
    
          
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Boards/Government, 
                          Presentation, 
                          Special Event
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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Interested in making a difference in your community? Consider running for elected office!  
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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