Upcoming Events

Name: Black Arts Festival
Start: 2024-04-20T10:15:00-05:00
End: 2024-04-20T14:45:00-05:00
Location: Ames Public Library

Featured Events

Black Arts Festival

Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 10:15am - 2:45pm

Farwell T. Brown Auditorium at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Arts/Crafts, Special Event

Age Group:

Family, Teens, Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Special Event

Program Details:

A family-friendly event celebrating the artistic and cultural contributions of African and African American visual and performing artists in the community. Schedule 10:15–10:55Am Caleb “The Negro Artist” Rainey (spoken ...

^{Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.}

Ames History Museum: Roosevelt Schools to Roosevelt Condos

Ames History Museum - Roosevelt School to Roosevelt Condos

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Farwell T. Brown Auditorium at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

History/Genealogy, Presentation

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History/Genealogy, Presentation

Program Details:

Topic — Celebrating 100 Years: Roosevelt School to Roosevelt Condos Speaker — Sharon Wirth, Roosevelt advocate/resident and Luke Jensen, RES Development Since opening in 1924, Roosevelt School has undergone numerous ...

Genealogy Help

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Rotary Room at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

History/Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Rotary Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History/Genealogy

Program Details:

Run into a brick wall? Not sure where to start researching your roots? Stop by this monthly meetup of local genealogists to get help with research, software and writing your family story. Provided in partner...

Storytelling through a Bed Turning

Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Farwell T. Brown Auditorium at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Arts/Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts/Crafts

Program Details:

Join the Ames Quilt Guild for their April meeting which will feature a "bed turning," narrated by Phyllis Schrag. During a bed turning, quilts of various types and sizes are “turned” from a position of repose and then are carried throu...

Ames Repair Café

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Farwell T. Brown Auditorium at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Meetup

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Meetup

Program Details:

Drop in to a free Repair Café at the Library! Volunteers will help repair broken items to give them a longer life cycle. There is no charge for repairs at the Repair Café. If volunteers are unable to repair your item, or parts are requ...

Ames Repair Café: Soil Health Workshop

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Danfoss Room at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Class/Workshop, Nature/Sustainability

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Danfoss Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Class/Workshop, Nature/Sustainability

Program Details:

Celebrate Earth Day with the Ames Repair Café! Topic — DIY Soil Health Methods Speaker — Marshall McDaniel A rapid growth in interest about all things soil health – particularly measurements – h...

Ames Repair Café: Composting Basics Workshop

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Danfoss Room at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Class/Workshop, Nature/Sustainability

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Danfoss Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Class/Workshop, Nature/Sustainability

Program Details:

Celebrate Earth Day with the Ames Repair Café! Topic — Composting Basics Speaker — Steve Libby Join us for a workshop to learn about composting basics! Learn about the benefits of composting at ...

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AMOS/PROJECT IOWA

9:15am - 10:15am

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: PEO Room

Purpose of Meeting

Project Iowa & AMOS Story County Workforce Strategy Committee Meeting....

Journaling Fun

1:00pm - 3:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: PEO Room

Purpose of Meeting

Learning how to make and use a personalized and decorative journal. ...

Ames Jaycees - Ames on the Half Shell Committee Meeting

6:00pm - 8:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Dale H. Ross Board Room

Purpose of Meeting

Ames on the Half Shell Committee Meeting...

Tutoring

9:00am - 10:00am

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Nancy Divine Study Room - 1st Floor

Purpose of Meeting

English language training ...

GSGI Meeting

10:00am - 11:00am

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Nancy Divine Study Room - 1st Floor

Purpose of Meeting

Business meeting / strategy...

Troup 140 Scouts

9:00am - 1:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: PEO Room

Purpose of Meeting

Scouts Meeting...

Girl Scout Troop 409

1:00pm - 3:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Rotary Room

Purpose of Meeting

Girl Scout Troop 409 will be presenting information on food insecurity in our community and the world for their take action project. They will encourage family, friends, and community members to bring non-perishable food to donate to Food at First as...

All Aboard for Kids Board Meeting

2:00pm - 4:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Dale H. Ross Board Room

Purpose of Meeting

Board meeting...

Girl Scout Troop 474

2:30pm - 4:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: PEO Room

Purpose of Meeting

Monthly meeting ...

SCCAN - Facilitator Training

9:00am - 1:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Danfoss Room

Purpose of Meeting

Facilitator training for Sudanese focus groups with ISU....

Block Builders

9:30am - 10:30am

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: PEO Room

Unlocking Brain Fitness - Keys to Dementia Prevention

1:30pm - 4:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Rotary Room

Purpose of Meeting

Education on how to reduce individual risk of developing dementia. ...

Parsk and Rec Paperwork Session COA then Leadership training setup COA

2:00pm - 8:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

Tutoring

4:30pm - 6:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Nancy Divine Study Room - 1st Floor

Purpose of Meeting

English language training ...

Leadership training

8:30am - 4:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

Story County Reads Team Meeting

12:00pm - 2:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: PEO Room

Purpose of Meeting

This meeting is for partner organizations within the Story County Reads and Story County College Access Network collaborations. Lunch and learn. ...

Mary Wilkins zoom

11:00am - 12:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Study Room #3 - 2nd Floor

Purpose of Meeting

Work book club...

Staff Development

1:00pm - 2:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Dale H. Ross Board Room

APL DEI Team

3:00pm - 4:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Dale H. Ross Board Room

Northridge Heights Board Meeting WETA

4:30pm - 5:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Dale H. Ross Board Room

Ames Dry Hole Investment Club

7:00pm - 8:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: PEO Room

Purpose of Meeting

Educational discussion of investment and trends and possible buy/sell decisions...

FHWA All Employee Survey Feedback Session

9:30am - 10:30am

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: PEO Room

Purpose of Meeting

Gather feedback from employees....

Staff/Board/Volunteer Engagement Team Meeting

12:30pm - 1:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Rotary Room

Outdoor Alliance of Story County Board Meeting

5:00pm - 6:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Dale H. Ross Board Room

Purpose of Meeting

Monthly Board Meeting of Outdoor Alliance of Story County ...

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