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          "Pride in Progress" Exhibit
        
        
        
        
       
     
              
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Vestibule
         
           
    
          
                              
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 Visit the Library to see a selection of quilts created by Iowan Ben Millet on the theme of "Pride in Progress."  
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
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                          Book Sale
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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 Stop by Literary Grounds in the Library's Lobby for some spooky savings on gently-used books and more! Enjoy $1 off everything in the bookstore (except book bundles and items marked $1).  
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Child Care Collaborative of Iowa Mid Sioux Opportunity
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
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          Danfoss Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Movie
                       
               
    
    
            
          
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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   Children of all ages and their grown-ups are invited to this storytime to build listening, language, and literacy skills through music, movement, song and action rhymes. Each week will feature a new theme.    
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Disability Access Point Services
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room:
          PEO Room
         
           
        
          
        
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            Open to all community members this meeting will allow individuals and their caregivers to access face to face assistance ranging from assistance with paperwork to gathering information to access resources such as food, housing and other needs.  
       
       
    
       
   
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Teen Space
         
           
    
          
                              
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   Need a brain break? Teens are invited to hang out and play videogames in the Teen Space! We have a variety of games on Switch, Switch 2, and VR.    
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Outdoor Alliance of Story County Board Meeting
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room:
          Dale H. Ross Board Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
        
            Monthly Board Meeting of the Outdoor Alliance of Story County 
 
       
       
    
       
   
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          October Babywearing Meetup
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Library Branch:
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room:
          Danfoss Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Purpose of Meeting
         
        
            Help caregivers with baby carriers 
 
       
       
    
       
   
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          Pridefest: Speed Friending
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Meetup
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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 Celebrate Pridefest with speed friending! Join us for a round of speed friend-matching and casual socializing. There will be guided one-on-one conversations followed by time to hang out, play games, and chat.    
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Family
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Meetup, 
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          028: Real Reads Book Group
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Ames Public Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Dale H. Ross Board Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Book Discussion, 
                          Meetup
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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   028 focuses on recently published, popular nonfiction on a variety of topics.    
       
               
      
                               
    
                       
      
      
      
  
        
       
  
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