This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Storytime Explorers Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Meeting Room A/B at Urbandale Public Library Program Type: Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM Age Group: Ages 3-5 Storytime Explorers: At this longer storytime, we’ll dive into a topic and explore the fascinating world around us using a combination of nonfiction and fiction books. Each storytime will typically inc... Registration This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Storytime Explorers 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM Registration Required At this longer storytime, we’ll dive into a topic and explore the fascinating world around us using a combination of nonfiction and fiction books. Each storytime will typically include reading, discussion, one craft, and one science activity. Target Audience: 3-6 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredStorytime Explorers is held on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month at 10:00 AM. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Age Range Suggestions Our age recommendations tell you the developmental level we plan for, but every child is different. Feel free to try them out and choose the storytime(s) that feel right. Everyone is welcome! Adult Supervision All children under the age of 10 must be supervised by an adult at programs and while in the library.As per our Children's Use Policy: "The Library is not responsible for the actions, supervision, or safety of a child or for guiding or monitoring a child’s use of the Library. A child 9 years of age or younger must be supervised by a caregiver at all times. A caregiver must be 14 years of age or older."
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Afterschool Fun Get Crafty: Perfect Parakeets Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm Story Room at Urbandale Public Library Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM Age Group: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-11, Families Afterschool Fun Get Crafty: Join us for fun in the youth area of the library. Drop in the 2nd Tuesday of the month between 4:15 and 5:15 to get crafty. Target Audience: Ages 5+ | No registrat... Event Details: This month, you can join us to make a feathered friend that will perch on your wrist! We’ll provide cardboard craft tubes, colorful fake feathers, construction paper, pipe cleaners... This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Afterschool Fun Get Crafty: Perfect Parakeets 4:15pm - 5:15pm Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM Event Details: Join us for fun in the youth area of the library. Drop in the 2nd Tuesday of the month between 4:15 and 5:15 to get crafty. Target Audience: Ages 5+ | No registration This month, you can join us to make a feathered friend that will perch on your wrist! We’ll provide cardboard craft tubes, colorful fake feathers, construction paper, pipe cleaners and directions. Disclaimer(s) Adult Supervision All children under the age of 10 must be supervised by an adult at programs and while in the library.As per our Children's Use Policy: "The Library is not responsible for the actions, supervision, or safety of a child or for guiding or monitoring a child’s use of the Library. A child 9 years of age or younger must be supervised by a caregiver at all times. A caregiver must be 14 years of age or older."
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Afterschool Fun STEM: Terrific Treehouse Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm Story Room at Urbandale Public Library Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM Age Group: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-11, Families Afterschool Fun STEM: Join us for fun in the youth area of the library. Drop in on the 3rd Tuesday of the month between 4:15 and 5:15 to enjoy science, technology, engineering, or math activities. ... Event Details: This month, use materials like cardboard tubes, boxes, pipe cleaners, and popsicle sticks to build the treehouse of your dreams! This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Afterschool Fun STEM: Terrific Treehouse 4:15pm - 5:15pm Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM Event Details: Join us for fun in the youth area of the library. Drop in on the 3rd Tuesday of the month between 4:15 and 5:15 to enjoy science, technology, engineering, or math activities. Target Audience: Ages 5+ | No registration This month, use materials like cardboard tubes, boxes, pipe cleaners, and popsicle sticks to build the treehouse of your dreams! Disclaimer(s) Adult Supervision All children under the age of 10 must be supervised by an adult at programs and while in the library.As per our Children's Use Policy: "The Library is not responsible for the actions, supervision, or safety of a child or for guiding or monitoring a child’s use of the Library. A child 9 years of age or younger must be supervised by a caregiver at all times. A caregiver must be 14 years of age or older."
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Storytime Explorers Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Meeting Room A/B at Urbandale Public Library Program Type: Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM Age Group: Ages 3-5 Storytime Explorers: At this longer storytime, we’ll dive into a topic and explore the fascinating world around us using a combination of nonfiction and fiction books. Each storytime will typically inc... Registration This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri Storytime Explorers 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM Registration Required At this longer storytime, we’ll dive into a topic and explore the fascinating world around us using a combination of nonfiction and fiction books. Each storytime will typically include reading, discussion, one craft, and one science activity. Target Audience: 3-6 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredStorytime Explorers is held on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month at 10:00 AM. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Age Range Suggestions Our age recommendations tell you the developmental level we plan for, but every child is different. Feel free to try them out and choose the storytime(s) that feel right. Everyone is welcome! Adult Supervision All children under the age of 10 must be supervised by an adult at programs and while in the library.As per our Children's Use Policy: "The Library is not responsible for the actions, supervision, or safety of a child or for guiding or monitoring a child’s use of the Library. A child 9 years of age or younger must be supervised by a caregiver at all times. A caregiver must be 14 years of age or older."
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This event is in the "Children" group. Block Party Monday, April 21, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am Meeting Room A/B at Urbandale Public Library Program Type: STEM Age Group: Children Block Party: It’s free play in a new way at the library! At this drop-in, unstructured program, we’ll provide Medium Blue Blocks from Imagination Playground, colorful jumbo plastic bricks,... This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 21 2025 Mon Block Party 9:30am - 11:00am STEM Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM It’s free play in a new way at the library! At this drop-in, unstructured program, we’ll provide Medium Blue Blocks from Imagination Playground, colorful jumbo plastic bricks, and other toys such as cars and animals to interact with the creations that your young engineers build. Everyone will have a blast getting creative while developing an understanding of concepts such as length, measurement, comparison, counting, symmetry, and balance through experimentation and play! Target Audience: Families | No registration | This is a non-staffed program, children younger than 10 must be supervised to ensure safety for all. Drop-offs are not allowed for those under 10 years old. Disclaimer(s) Adult Supervision All children under the age of 10 must be supervised by an adult at programs and while in the library.As per our Children's Use Policy: "The Library is not responsible for the actions, supervision, or safety of a child or for guiding or monitoring a child’s use of the Library. A child 9 years of age or younger must be supervised by a caregiver at all times. A caregiver must be 14 years of age or older."
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Afterschool Fun: Board Games! Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm Story Room at Urbandale Public Library Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM Age Group: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-11, Families Afterschool Fun Board Games: Drop by the youth area from 4:15 - 5:15 PM on the 4th Tuesday of each month to make new friends or spend some quality time with family playing board games! We will provide a variet... This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Afterschool Fun: Board Games! 4:15pm - 5:15pm Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM Drop by the youth area from 4:15 - 5:15 PM on the 4th Tuesday of each month to make new friends or spend some quality time with family playing board games! We will provide a variety of games, some classic and perhaps a few new ones that may become your favorites. Target Audience: Families | No registration Disclaimer(s) Adult Supervision All children under the age of 10 must be supervised by an adult at programs and while in the library.As per our Children's Use Policy: "The Library is not responsible for the actions, supervision, or safety of a child or for guiding or monitoring a child’s use of the Library. A child 9 years of age or younger must be supervised by a caregiver at all times. A caregiver must be 14 years of age or older."
This event is in the "Children" group. Block Party Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm Story Room at Urbandale Public Library Program Type: STEM Age Group: Children Block Party: It’s free play in a new way at the library! At this drop-in, unstructured program, we’ll provide Medium Blue Blocks from Imagination Playground, colorful jumbo plastic bricks,... This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Block Party 6:00pm - 7:15pm STEM Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM It’s free play in a new way at the library! At this drop-in, unstructured program, we’ll provide Medium Blue Blocks from Imagination Playground, colorful jumbo plastic bricks, and other toys such as cars and animals to interact with the creations that your young engineers build. Everyone will have a blast getting creative while developing an understanding of concepts such as length, measurement, comparison, counting, symmetry, and balance through experimentation and play! Target Audience: Families | No registration | This is a non-staffed program, children younger than 10 must be supervised to ensure safety for all. Drop-offs are not allowed for those under 10 years old. Disclaimer(s) Adult Supervision All children under the age of 10 must be supervised by an adult at programs and while in the library.As per our Children's Use Policy: "The Library is not responsible for the actions, supervision, or safety of a child or for guiding or monitoring a child’s use of the Library. A child 9 years of age or younger must be supervised by a caregiver at all times. A caregiver must be 14 years of age or older."
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Storytime Explorers Friday, May 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Meeting Room A/B at Urbandale Public Library Program Type: Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM Age Group: Ages 3-5 Storytime Explorers: At this longer storytime, we’ll dive into a topic and explore the fascinating world around us using a combination of nonfiction and fiction books. Each storytime will typically inc... Registration This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. May 16 2025 Fri Storytime Explorers 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM Registration Required At this longer storytime, we’ll dive into a topic and explore the fascinating world around us using a combination of nonfiction and fiction books. Each storytime will typically include reading, discussion, one craft, and one science activity. Target Audience: 3-6 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredStorytime Explorers is held on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month at 10:00 AM. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Age Range Suggestions Our age recommendations tell you the developmental level we plan for, but every child is different. Feel free to try them out and choose the storytime(s) that feel right. Everyone is welcome! Adult Supervision All children under the age of 10 must be supervised by an adult at programs and while in the library.As per our Children's Use Policy: "The Library is not responsible for the actions, supervision, or safety of a child or for guiding or monitoring a child’s use of the Library. A child 9 years of age or younger must be supervised by a caregiver at all times. A caregiver must be 14 years of age or older."
Memorial Day All Day 5/25 - 5/26 Urbandale Public Library Closing May 25 - 26 2025 Closing Memorial Day All Day 5/25 - 5/26 Branches: Urbandale Public Library
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Day before Thanksgiving, close at 6 pm Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm Urbandale Public Library Closing Nov 26 2025 Wed Closing Day before Thanksgiving, close at 6 pm 6:00pm - 8:30pm Branches: Urbandale Public Library
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