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        Jun-Aug
      
    
    
    
      2023
    
       
        
        
          Summer Reading Challenge 2023
         
      
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          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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          Closing
        
          Bookmobile Closed
         
        
          Description: 
         
            Ames Public Library Bookmobile will be closed August 14-18.
 The Bookmobile's regular school year schedule will resume August 21.
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        14
      
    
    
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        Mon
      
       
        
        
          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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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Nancy Divine Study Room - 1st Floor
         
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
            Review documents in a group setting | 
                                    
  
    
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        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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      2023
    
          
        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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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Study Room #3 - 2nd Floor
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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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        14
      
    
    
      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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      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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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          PEO Room
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          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Nancy Divine Study Room - 1st Floor
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Study Room #3 - 2nd Floor
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        14
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Programming Policy/Procedure Team Meeting
         
        
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Dale H. Ross Board Room
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        14
      
    
    
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        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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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
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        14
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Storywalk™: Over and Under the Pond
         
      
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                              Family
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
          Room:
          Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
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          Ames Public Library
         
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          PEO Room
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