This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
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Curbside Holds Pickup: 10-10:30am

10:00am - 10:30am
Family, Teens, Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: In Front of Library
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type:
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Details:

 

Starting Tuesday, May 19, we will begin offering curbside pickup ONLY for customers that already have holds waiting on our shelves. 
 

If we have holds ready for you:


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.

Toddler Time

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

Join us for 20-25 minutes of music and a book, while building early literacy skills perfect for toddlers and their 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 "Adults" group.

Genealogy Plus

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History/Genealogy, Meetup, Presentation
Program Details:

Topic -- Road Trip to Parks Library Archives

Speakers -- Olivia Garrison, Iowa State University Library


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 "Adults" group.

Curbside Holds Pickup: 10:30-11am

10:30am - 11:00am
Family, Teens, Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: In Front of Library
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type:
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Details:

 

Starting Tuesday, May 19, we will begin offering curbside pickup ONLY for customers that already have holds waiting on our shelves. 
 

If we have holds ready for you:


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.

Family Storytime

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

Children of all ages are invited to this interactive program to build listening, language, and literacy skills. Families are welcome to stop into Maker Morning right after Family Storytime for a fun craft activity.


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.

Baby Time

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

Bring your prewalker for books, songs, baby sign language, and more. Join with other caregivers and their pre-walkers and older siblings for 20 minutes of conversation and play.


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 "Adults" group.

Curbside Holds Pickup: 11-11:30am

11:00am - 11:30am
Family, Teens, Adults
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: In Front of Library
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type:
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Details:

 

Starting Tuesday, May 19, we will begin offering curbside pickup ONLY for customers that already have holds waiting on our shelves. 
 

If we have holds ready for you:


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.

Maker Morning

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Youth Makerspace
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Program Details:

Drop in to this process-focused craft activity for preschoolers and their caregivers. We supply the materials.

Supported by the Ames Public Library Friends Foundation.


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 "Adults" group.

Curbside Holds Pickup: 11:30am-Noon

11:30am - 12:00pm
Family, Teens, Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: In Front of Library
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type:
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Details:

 

Starting Tuesday, May 19, we will begin offering curbside pickup ONLY for customers that already have holds waiting on our shelves. 
 

If we have holds ready for you:


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 "Adults" group.

Curbside Holds Pickup: Noon-12:30pm

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Family, Teens, Adults
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: In Front of Library
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type:
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Details:

 

Starting Tuesday, May 19, we will begin offering curbside pickup ONLY for customers that already have holds waiting on our shelves. 
 

If we have holds ready for you:


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 "Adults" group.

Curbside Holds Pickup: 12:30-1pm

12:30pm - 1:00pm
Family, Teens, Adults
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: In Front of Library
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type:
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Details:

 

Starting Tuesday, May 19, we will begin offering curbside pickup ONLY for customers that already have holds waiting on our shelves. 
 

If we have holds ready for you:


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 "Adults" group.

Curbside Holds Pickup: 1-1:30pm

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Family, Teens, Adults
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: In Front of Library
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type:
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Details:

 

Starting Tuesday, May 19, we will begin offering curbside pickup ONLY for customers that already have holds waiting on our shelves. 
 

If we have holds ready for you:


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 "Adults" group.

Curbside Holds Pickup: 1:30-2pm

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Family, Teens, Adults
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: In Front of Library
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults
Program Type:
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Details:

 

Starting Tuesday, May 19, we will begin offering curbside pickup ONLY for customers that already have holds waiting on our shelves. 
 

If we have holds ready for you:


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.

Inkspots

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: IDEA Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author/Writing, Meetup
Program Details:

Inkspots is a writers’ group that meets monthly to discuss and gently critique members’ writing. This is an opportunity to get good feedback and hone your skills while enjoying friendly camaraderie of others who enjoy writing.


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.

Bedtime Story: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Family
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Program Details:

Let's make bedtime magical! Every evening at 7pm we'll post a video of one of your Ames librarians reading a few chapters of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." Make it a nightly routine for the whole family, or listen at your own pace.


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.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History/Genealogy, Presentation
Program Details:

Topic -- Prohibition in Iowa

Presenter -- Linda McCann


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.