The Mothering Circle

9:15am - 10:15am
Family, Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Family, Adults
Program Type: Meetup
Program Details:

All mothers are invited to come together to connect, explore issues, deepen intuition, and share their parenting journeys. We will address the needs and concerns of each mother so she can find compassionate support and inspiration.

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.

Curbside Holds Pickup: 10-10:30am

10:00am - 10:30am
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.

Curbside Holds Pickup: 10:30-11am

10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

The Mothering Circle

10:30am - 11:30am
Family, Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Family, Adults
Program Type: Meetup
Program Details:

All mothers are invited to come together to connect, explore issues, deepen intuition, and share their parenting journeys. We will address the needs and concerns of each mother so she can find compassionate support and inspiration.

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.

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.

Maker Morning

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

Curbside Holds Pickup: 11:30am-Noon

11:30am - 12:00pm
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Baby Time

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

Mama Milk Meetup

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family, Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: IDEA Center
Age Group: Family, Adults
Program Type: Meetup
Program Details:

All nursing moms and moms-to-be are invited to a breastfeeding café. Children are welcome!

Provided in partnership with Ames Public Library, Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA), and Ames Loving Support.

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.

Milk & Book-ies

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Program Details:

Stop in for a fun story, songs, and STEM activities along with milk and cookies.

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.

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.

Big Bluestem Audubon Society Presentation

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
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: Presentation
Program Details:

Come learn about birds, other wildlife, plants, and many other facets of nature in order to gain a broader understanding and a deeper appreciation of the world we live in.

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.

Board of Trustees Meeting

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ames Public Library
Room: Dale H. Ross Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Boards/Government

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.