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        Jun-Aug
      
    
    
    
      2023
    
       
        
        
          Summer Reading Challenge 2023
         
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Ames Public Library
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family, 
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Summer at the Library
                       
                          Program Details:  
            
   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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          Creating Community Leaders Exhibit
         
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Vestibule
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts/Crafts, 
                          Nature/Sustainability
                       
                          Program Details:  
            
   See artwork created as part of an ongoing Community Academy project that asked students to use waste and natural materials to represent nature, authentic experiences, and their community. 
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          The Bridge Home Leadership Team
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Dale H. Ross Board Room
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Rotary Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Social Services
                       
                          Program Details:  
            
   Ames Public Library is partnering with IowaWORKS to provide easy access to critical services in our community. 
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        Mon
      
       
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Jonie & John Fitzsimmons Study Room - 1st Floor
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Social Services
                       
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        7
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
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          The Bridge Home Extended Leadership Team
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Dale H. Ross Board Room
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      This event is in the "Family" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Aug
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Mon
      
       
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytime
                       
                          Program Details:  
            
   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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      2023
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Free Summer Meals for Kids and Teens
         
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family, 
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Health/Fitness, 
                          Summer at the Library
                       
                          Program Details:  
            
   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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        7
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
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          Conversation Circles: English
         
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Danfoss Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Language Learning, 
                          Meetup
                       
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        7
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Mon
      
       
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Rotary Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Social Services
                       
                          Program Details:  
            
   Ames Public Library is partnering with IowaWORKS to provide easy access to critical services in our community. 
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        7
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
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          Miss Hannah’s English Conversation Practice
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          PEO Room
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        Aug
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Wings of Fire Escape Room
         
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family, 
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Special Event
                       
                          Program Details:  
            Can you beat Ames Public Library's summer Escape Room? Team up and work cooperatively with your group to collect clues and solve puzzles with a Wings of Fire theme! 
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        7
      
    
    
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          Ames Sanctuary Interfaith Partners
         
        
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          PEO Room
         
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
            Executive committee planning for the assembly meeting |  | 
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Nancy Divine Study Room - 1st Floor
         
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
            English language training | 
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        Aug
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Good Books Young Troublemakers Board Meeting
         
        
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Danfoss Room
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        7
      
    
    
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          Big Bluestem Audubon Society Executive Board Meeting
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Dale H. Ross Board Room
         
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
            To discuss the business of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society |  |  |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          PEO Room
         
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
            Centennial dinner planning meeting |  | 
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