"Off the Shelf" Escape Room

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Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Family, Teens
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Program Description

Program Details

Can you beat Ames Public Library's "Off the Shelf" Escape Room? Team up and work cooperatively with your group to collect clues and solve puzzles with a bookish theme! 

  • Monday, August 12th: 3-5pm
  • Tuesday, August 13th: 5-7pm
  • Wednesday, August 14th: 3-5pm
  • Friday, August 16th: 10am-12pm. 

This free escape room experience is for families or teens in groups of 2-5 individuals and will be 15 minutes for each group.

Sign up is first come, first served beginning 15 minutes before each day's start time. The same escape room will be available each day.

The escape room is designed for 3rd graders and up. 

Presented by Ames Public Library's Teen Advisory Group (TAG).

TAG is a group of teen volunteers who meet monthly to plan library events, discuss books, and make new friends. For more information, e-mail eatwell@amespubliclibrary.org or fill out the TAG application.


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.