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Mar-Jun
2020
Closing
Library Closed due to COVID-19
Branches:
Ames Public Library,
Off Site
Description:
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ames Public Library is closed for the safety of our visitors, staff, and community.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
27
2020
Mon
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:
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
28
2020
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Join us for a storytime with your Ames Public Library friends on Facebook Live Tuesdays and Fridays at 10am!
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.
Apr
28
2020
Tue
Computer Basics: Free Office Software
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
PEO Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Class/Workshop,
Technology
Program Details:
Drop into any of our computer classes! Computers are provided for all classes.
You can guarantee your spot in a specific class by preregistering at the Library’s Adult Services Desk or by calling (515) 239-5646 ext. 4.
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.
Apr
29
2020
Wed
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:
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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
29
2020
Wed
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
30
2020
Thu
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
May
1
2020
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Join us for a storytime with your Ames Public Library friends on Facebook Live Tuesdays and Fridays at 10am!
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 "Family" group.
May
1
2020
Fri
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:
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
1
2020
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
IDEA Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Meetup,
Technology
Program Details:
Come to the Library to get support and improve your use of Apple technology—iPhone, iPad, and Mac specifically. Participants can bring questions or issues they have with using Apple devices.
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 "Family" group.
May
1
2020
Fri
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
2
2020
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
IDEA Center
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
2
2020
Sat
Write in the Heart of Iowa
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author/Writing,
Meetup
Program Details:
Write in the Heart of Iowa is a community critique group dedicated to helping writers reach their goals. This drop-in writing group is open to writers of all genres.
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 "Family" group.
May
2
2020
Sat
Saturday Play Date: Sing & Dance with Me
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:
Meetup
Program Details:
Join other children and their adult caregivers and play with us as we learn through books, songs, crafts, and games!
Get your blood pumping and explore fun instruments, rhythm, and motion at our monthly dance party.
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.
Apr
27
2020
Mon
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:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
Native and non-native English speakers are invited to gather for some casual conversation in English.
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.
Apr
29
2020
Wed
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.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
29
2020
Wed
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
30
2020
Thu
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
May
1
2020
Fri
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
2
2020
Sat
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
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:
Teens
Program Type:
Boards/Government,
Meetup
Program Details:
Help plan exciting library events for teens, share what you’re reading, and make new friends. There’s free pizza, too!
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
28
2020
Tue
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:
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2020
Tue
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
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Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
PEO Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Program Details:
Powerful Tools for Caregivers is an educational program offered through Story County Extension & Outreach designed to provide the tools you need to take care of yourself while caring for an adult with chronic conditions.
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 "Family" group.
Apr
28
2020
Tue
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
May
2
2020
Sat
Junie B. Jones the Musical
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Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Special Event
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 "Family" group.
May
2
2020
Sat
Youth Graphic Novel Book Club
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Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts,
Book Discussion
Program Details:
Title -- To Be Determined
Do you love graphic novels? Upper elementary kids are invited to join the Youth Graphic Novel Book Club. Each month we will discuss a specific title and enjoy activities.
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 "Teens" group.
Apr
29
2020
Wed
Teen Movie & Oreos -- Cats
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Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Movie
Program Details:
Title -- Cats (2019, MPAA rating PG) 1h 50m
Teens come enjoy a movie and snacks!
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.
May
2
2020
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
IDEA Center
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
27
2020
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Meetup
Program Details:
Stop by the Library on Mondays in April for free consultations with staff from the Iowa State University Writing Center.
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.
Apr
28
2020
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
IDEA Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
Native and non-native English speakers are invited to gather for some casual conversation in English.
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.
Apr
28
2020
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movie
Program Details:
Title -- Broken Journey, Mending Dreams (1992) 56min
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.
Apr
30
2020
Thu
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.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
30
2020
Thu
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2020
Tue
Ames History Museum Online Lecture: Iowa Almanac
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History/Genealogy,
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2020
Tue
Ames History Museum Lecture Series
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:
Topic -- Iowa Almanac
Presenter -- Jeff Stein
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.
Apr
28
2020
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
IDEA Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
Native and non-native Spanish speakers are invited to gather for some casual conversation in Spanish.
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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