BAMF Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Family
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: , Storytime
Program Details:

Celebrate the artistic and cultural contributions of African and African American visual artists in the community with the Black Arts and Music Festival, a two-day, family-friendly event, February 8-9.

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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Kappa Alpha Psi Business Meeting

9:30am - 11:30am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Dale H. Ross Board Room
Purpose of Meeting

Formal Business Meeting

Conversations in Russian

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Danfoss Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Learning, Meetup
Program Details:

Native and non-native Russian speakers are invited to gather for some casual conversation in Russian.

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.

Crochet & Knitting Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Family, Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: PEO Room
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Meetup
Program Details:

All ages are invited to come hang out and knit or crochet.

Please bring your own materials.

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.

BAMF Workshop -- Printmaking

10:15am - 11:00am
Family
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Youth Makerspace
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, , Class/Workshop
Program Details:

Artist -- Jamila Johnson

Featured artists from the Black Arts and Music Festival will present special workshops.

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.

Saturday Play Date: KidsFit Club

10:30am - 11:00am
Family
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Meetup
Program Details:

Join us on the second Saturday of each month for KidsFit Club!

Hy-Vee's nutrition and exercise experts will lead classes and have fun making a healthy snack, moving muscles and exercising the brain.

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.

BAMF Workshop -- Making Magical Hip Hop

11:00am - 11:45am
Teens
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, , Class/Workshop
Program Details:

Artist -- SLICE the Celestial Sorcerer

Featured artists from the Black Arts and Music Festival will present special workshops.

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.

BAMF Workshop -- Paper Art

11:00am - 11:45am
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: IDEA Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, , Class/Workshop
Program Details:

Artist -- Juliana Jones

Featured artists from the Black Arts and Music Festival will present special workshops.

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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AYSAT - Ames Youth and Schools Action Team

12:00pm - 1:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: PEO Room
Purpose of Meeting

To devise a strategy to address racial and ethnic disparities in the Ames Community School District.

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Focal Theatre Lab Rehearsal

12:00pm - 1:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Danfoss Room
Purpose of Meeting

Rehearsal for the 2/15 Focal Theatre Lab performance at the library.

BAMF Performances

12:30pm - 5:00pm
Family, Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type: , Special Event
Program Details:

Join us for a two-day, family-friendly event that will celebrate the artistic and cultural contributions of African and African American visual and performing artists in the community.

Schedule of performances:

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.

Reservation

Libertarian County Board Meeting

1:00pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Dale H. Ross Board Room
Purpose of Meeting

Libertarian county board meeting

BAMF Visual Artist Talks

1:30pm - 5:00pm
Family, Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Ames Public Library
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type: , Special Event
Program Details:

Join us for a two-day, family-friendly event that will celebrate the artistic and cultural contributions of African and African American visual and performing artists in the community.

Schedule of presentations:

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.

Tween Roleplaying Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Family
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Danfoss Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Meetup
Program Details:

2nd-6th graders are invited to play a tween-friendly version of Dungeons and Dragons at the Library.

If you are new to the group, please come 30 minutes earlier to create you character.

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.

Conversations in French

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: PEO Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Learning, Meetup
Program Details:

Native and non-native French speakers are invited to gather for some casual conversation in French.

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.