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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun-Aug
2025
Summer Reading Challenge 2025
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Ames Public Library
Age Group:
Family,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Summer at the Library
Program Details:
LEVEL UP your summer fun with Ames Public Library!Do you love free stuff? Are you between the ages of 0 and 120?
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9:00am |
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Aug
13
2025
Wed
Debate Camp for Middle School Students
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
PEO Room
Purpose of Meeting
The purpose of the meeting is to teach students the essential skills for debate, which prepare students for real-life skills that they will carry into their future.
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9:15am |
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9:30am |
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9:45am |
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10:00am |
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10:15am |
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10:30am |
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
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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10:45am |
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11:00am |
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Meetup,
Storytime
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11:15am |
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11:30am |
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Free Summer Meals for Kids and Teens
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Family,
Teens
Program Type:
Health/Fitness,
Special Event
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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11:45am |
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12:00pm |
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12:15pm |
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12:30pm |
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12:45pm |
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1:00pm |
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
"Magic: The Gathering" Card Game Club
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Danfoss Room
Age Group:
Family,
Teens
Program Type:
Meetup,
Summer at the Library
Program Details:
Come join other enthusiasts of "Magic: The Gathering" Trading Card Game to explore, learn, and play the game. We'll meet up Wednesdays, July 2 - August 13.
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1:15pm |
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1:30pm |
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1:45pm |
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2:00pm |
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2:15pm |
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2:30pm |
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2:45pm |
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3:00pm |
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Pirates of the Public Library Escape Room
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Jonie & John Fitzsimmons Study Room - 1st Floor
Age Group:
Family,
Teens
Program Type:
Special Event
Program Details:
Dare ye brave Ames Public Library's Pirate Escape Room? Gather your crew and work together to collect clues and solve puzzles with a pirate theme!
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3:15pm |
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3:30pm |
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3:45pm |
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4:00pm |
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4:15pm |
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4:30pm |
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4:45pm |
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5:00pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Dale H. Ross Board Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Boards/Government,
Meetup
Program Details:
Hey 6th-12th graders, help plan exciting Library events for teens, share what you’re reading, make new friends, and eat some food!
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5:15pm |
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5:30pm |
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5:45pm |
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6:00pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Crossword Creation Workshop
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts,
Class/Workshop
Program Details:
Ever wonder what it takes to construct a crossword puzzle? Join us for a hands-on workshop where you can learn from Christina Iverson, a New York Times crossword editor, how to make a mini crossword.
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6:15pm |
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6:30pm |
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6:45pm |
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7:00pm |
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
PEO Room
Purpose of Meeting
Educational discussion of stocks and investing. Proposals to buy or sell stocks.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Conversation Circles: German
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Dale H. Ross Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
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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7:15pm |
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7:30pm |
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7:45pm |
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8:00pm |
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8:15pm |
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