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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
2023
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:
Visit amespubliclibrary...
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.
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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.
Aug
19
2023
Sat
Age Group:
Family,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Program Details:
Join the Bookmobile and your Library friends at the Ames Main Street Farmers' Market!
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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.
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| 9 am |
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Dale H. Ross Board Room
Purpose of Meeting
Weekly planning meeting
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
14
2023
Mon
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.
Come by to speak with an IowaWORKS Career Planner for individualized, one-on-one career services. Career Planners can assist...
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.
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| 10 am |
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
14
2023
Mon
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.
...
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
16
2023
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.
...
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
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.
...
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Dale H. Ross Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning
Program Details:
Gather (in person or online) for casual conversations in Chinese. Chat in your native language or get comfortable speaking in another language.
To join via Zoom, click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82374666226?pwd=OFpX...
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
18
2023
Fri
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Special Event
Program Details:
Families are invited to get hands-on with a fun science activity for all ages!
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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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
19
2023
Sat
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
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.
...
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.
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| 11 am |
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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
14
2023
Mon
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.
Lunch is free to all youth 18 years and younger; meals for adults accompanying youth are $3.50. (S...
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
15
2023
Tue
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Jonie & John Fitzsimmons Study Room - 1st Floor
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Social Services
Program Details:
Ames Public Library is partnering with The Bridge Home to provide easy access to critical services in our community. Staff from The Bridge Home will be available in the Library to assist individuals and families on the verge of—or experie...
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.
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
15
2023
Tue
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.
Lunch is free to all youth 18 years and younger; meals for adults accompanying youth are $3.50. (S...
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
16
2023
Wed
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Meetup,
Storytime
Program Details:
Bring your pre-walker to the Library for stories, songs, and baby sign language. Join with other caregivers and older siblings for 20 minutes of fun and learning. Feel free to bring a stuffed animal or doll for the older sibling to learn ...
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.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
16
2023
Wed
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Jonie & John Fitzsimmons Study Room - 1st Floor
Age Group:
Family,
Adults
Program Type:
Social Services
Program Details:
Ames Public Library is partnering with Lutheran Service in Iowa (LSI) to provide families with easy access to critical services in our community.
Staff from LSI will be available in the Library to assist individuals and families ...
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.
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
16
2023
Wed
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.
Lunch is free to all youth 18 years and younger; meals for adults accompanying youth are $3.50. (S...
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Lisa Fawcett Nilsson Study Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Social Services
Program Details:
Staff from Community and Family Resources will be available in the Library to provide information about addiction, substance abuse treatment, problem gambling treatment, and mental health therapy.
They can also provide assistance...
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.
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
17
2023
Thu
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.
Lunch is free to all youth 18 years and younger; meals for adults accompanying youth are $3.50. (S...
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
18
2023
Fri
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Lisa Fawcett Nilsson Study Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Social Services
Program Details:
Ames Public Library is partnering with The Bridge Home to provide easy access to critical services. Staff from The Bridge Home will be available in the Library to assist individuals and families on the verge of—or experiencing—homelessnes...
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.
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
18
2023
Fri
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.
Lunch is free to all youth 18 years and younger; meals for adults accompanying youth are $3.50. (S...
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
14
2023
Mon
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Danfoss Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
Gather for casual conversations in English. The focus of this group is to help English Language Learners gain confidence and fluency in a comfortable and fun setting. Library staff will pair native and non-native speakers and provide them...
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.
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| 1 pm |
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Dale H. Ross Board Room
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
14
2023
Mon
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.
Come by to speak with an IowaWORKS Career Planner for individualized, one-on-one career services. Career Planners can assist...
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
15
2023
Tue
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Meetup,
Storytime
Program Details:
Bring your pre-walker to the Library for stories, songs, and baby sign language. Join with other caregivers and older siblings for 20 minutes of fun and learning. Feel free to bring a stuffed animal or doll for the older sibling to learn ...
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.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Dale H. Ross Board Room
Purpose of Meeting
Retired Thinkers meeting...
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts,
Summer at the Library
Program Details:
Kids in 1st- 5th grade are invited to have a blast getting creative with the Library!
This week's feature:
Location:
"Find Your Voice" with more summer events on the Library's online calendar.
...
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.
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| 2 pm |
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
2023
Sun
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Family,
Teens
Program Type:
Class/Workshop,
Meetup,
Special Event
Program Details:
Calling all school-aged Poké-Kids! Come learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game and use a Library-supplied deck to battle other players. You can bring your decks to talk and strategize with other players, but card trading will not...
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
13
2023
Sun
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Dale H. Ross Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion,
Meetup
Program Details:
Check out this book discussion group exploring social and cultural topics through the lens of fiction and nonfiction. The goal is to encourage deep reflection and nuanced discussion about how the topics' impacts manifest and resonate in m...
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.
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| 3 pm |
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
PEO Room
Purpose of Meeting
All Aboard for Kids board meeting...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
19
2023
Sat
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 Russian. Chat in your native language or get comfortable speaking in another language.
To join via Zoom, click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82374666226?pwd=OFpX...
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.
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| 4 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Meetup
Program Details:
Need a brain break? Teens are invited to hang out and play videogames in the Teen Space!
A virtual reality system will be available to try out too.
...
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Lisa Fawcett Nilsson Study Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Social Services
Program Details:
Ames Public Library is partnering with The Bridge Home to provide easy access to critical services. Staff from The Bridge Home will be available in the Library to assist individuals and families on the verge of—or experiencing—homelessnes...
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
19
2023
Sat
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 French. Chat in your native language or get comfortable speaking in another language.
To join via Zoom, click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82374666226?pwd=OFpXL...
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.
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| 5 pm |
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Dale H. Ross Board Room
Purpose of Meeting
poetry workshop...
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
16
2023
Wed
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Movie,
Summer at the Library
Program Details:
All ages are welcome to watch a movie and enjoy free popcorn on the 2nd Friday afternoon and 3rd Wednesday evening each month.
This week's feature: The Land Before Time (MPAA Rating G, 1h 9m, 1988)
An orphaned brontosaurus team...
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Meetup,
Storytime
Program Details:
Bring your pre-walker to the Library for stories, songs, and baby sign language. Join with other caregivers and older siblings for 20 minutes of fun and learning. Feel free to bring a stuffed animal or doll for the older sibling to learn ...
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.
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| 7 pm |
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
PEO Room
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
15
2023
Tue
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 Spanish. Chat in your native language or get comfortable speaking in another language.
To join via Zoom, click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82374666226?pwd=OFpX...
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
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