This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 1 - 15 2025 Classic Book Covers Scavenger Hunt All Day 4/1 - 4/15 Children, Families This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 1 - 15 2025 Classic Book Covers Scavenger Hunt All Day 4/1 - 4/15 Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Age Group: Children, Families Event Details: Help us celebrate National Library Week! Drop into the library any time we’re open to look for hidden pictures of classic book covers. Don’t forget to sign the champion’s log after you’ve found them all!
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 1 2025 Tue Afterschool Fun LEGO: Wind-Powered Car 4:15pm - 5:15pm Ages 3-5, Ages 6-11, Families Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM 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 1 2025 Tue Afterschool Fun LEGO: Wind-Powered Car 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 LEGO fun in the youth area of the library. Drop in the 1st Tuesday of the month between 4:15 and 5:15 to enjoy free building at your own pace, or complete a challenge! Target Audience: Families | No registration This month we’re celebrating Earth Day and wind power! Your challenge is to create a LEGO car with a sail and test it out. 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 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 1 2025 Tue Evening Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 1 2025 Tue Evening Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for interactive stories, singing, rhyming, and more educational FUN! Caregivers should plan on attending and helping little ones to engage, feel comfortable, and enjoy early literacy. Target Audience: 2-6 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredFamily Storytime is held weekdays on Mondays and Thursdays at 11:00 AM, Tuesday evenings at 6:30 PM, and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month at 10:30 AM. Please note that we do a weekday storytime cycle of three weeks on and one week off (to allow for planning time). Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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 "Families" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Drop-In Talk with Angie about Healthy Kids 5210 9:00am - 10:30am Families Special Event This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Drop-In Talk with Angie about Healthy Kids 5210 9:00am - 10:30am Special Event Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Families Program Type: Special Event Event Details: We have a special visitor during Music and Movement!
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Music and Movement 9:30am - 10:15am Ages 3-5 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Music and Movement 9:30am - 10:15am Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Get your groove on and strengthen early literacy skills at the same time! We’ll read one book but also do plenty of stretching, singing, dancing, rhyming, jumping, and even instrument play. You’ll have a blast helping your little one rock out. (Caregivers should plan on attending and helping little ones to engage, feel comfortable, and enjoy early literacy.)Target Audience: 2-7 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredMusic & Movement is held weekdays on Wednesdays at 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Please note that we do a weekday storytime cycle of three weeks on and one week off (to allow for planning time). Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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. Apr 2 2025 Wed Music and Movement 10:30am - 11:15am Ages 3-5 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Music and Movement 10:30am - 11:15am Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Get your groove on and strengthen early literacy skills at the same time! We’ll read one book but also do plenty of stretching, singing, dancing, rhyming, jumping, and even instrument play. You’ll have a blast helping your little one rock out. (Caregivers should plan on attending and helping little ones to engage, feel comfortable, and enjoy early literacy.)Target Audience: 2-7 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredMusic & Movement is held weekdays on Wednesdays at 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Please note that we do a weekday storytime cycle of three weeks on and one week off (to allow for planning time). Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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 "Adults" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Author Talk with Jodi Picoult (Virtual) 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Guest Speaker Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Author Talk with Jodi Picoult (Virtual) 6:00pm - 7:00pm Guest Speaker Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Guest Speaker Event Details: Click here to register to watch this program on your own.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Baby Bounce 9:00am - 9:45am Ages 0-2 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Baby Bounce 9:00am - 9:45am Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 0-2 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Baby and caregiver will enjoy bouncing, singing, shaking, and playing together! Experience and practice counting, rhythm, body part identification, animal sounds, sensory stimulation, fine and gross motor skills, and more! We'll have 20-25 minutes of interactive programming, followed by an unstructured playtime where children and caregivers can play together and interact with peers.Target Audience: 0-24 months | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredBaby Bounce is held weekdays on Mondays and Thursdays at 9:00 AM and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month at 9:30 AM. Please note that we do a weekday storytime cycle of three weeks on and one week off (to allow for planning time). Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:45am Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:45am Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: This short-attention span story time is perfect for toddlers. We'll share shorter books, rhymes, and music with the understanding that sitting still is tricky sometimes. Caregivers should plan on attending and helping little ones to engage, feel comfortable, and enjoy early literacy! We'll have 20-25 minutes of interactive programming, followed by an unstructured playtime where children and caregivers can play together and/or interact with peers.Target Audience: 2-3 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not required Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Family Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Family Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for interactive stories, singing, rhyming, and more educational FUN! Caregivers should plan on attending and helping little ones to engage, feel comfortable, and enjoy early literacy. Target Audience: 2-6 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredFamily Storytime is held weekdays on Mondays and Thursdays at 11:00 AM, Tuesday evenings at 6:30 PM, and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month at 10:30 AM. Please note that we do a weekday storytime cycle of three weeks on and one week off (to allow for planning time). Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Poetry Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Special Event Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Poetry Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Special Event Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: April is National Poetry Month. Poetry Night at the library features two local poets, Miguel and Laura, followed by an open mic opportunity for anyone interested in sharing their own poetry or music.
Apr 4 - 13 2025 Book Sale All Day 4/4 - 4/13 Apr 4 - 13 2025 Book Sale All Day 4/4 - 4/13 Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: ICN Room Event Details: Friday, April 4 - Sunday, April 13, 2024Flash Book Sale Celebrate National Library Week, April 6-12, and help build up your personal library in a sustainable way!
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Storytime Explorers 10:00am - 11:00am Ages 3-5 Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM 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."
Apr 5 - 13 2025 Food Drive & Fine Forgiveness All Day 4/5 - 4/13 Apr 5 - 13 2025 Food Drive & Fine Forgiveness All Day 4/5 - 4/13 Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Event Details: Saturday, April 5 - Sunday, April 13, 2025Help your community by bringing in non-perishable food or new, full-sized personal care items!
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Baby Bounce 9:00am - 9:45am Ages 0-2 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Baby Bounce 9:00am - 9:45am Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 0-2 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Baby and caregiver will enjoy bouncing, singing, shaking, and playing together! Experience and practice counting, rhythm, body part identification, animal sounds, sensory stimulation, fine and gross motor skills, and more! We'll have 20-25 minutes of interactive programming, followed by an unstructured playtime where children and caregivers can play together and interact with peers.Target Audience: 0-24 months | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredBaby Bounce is held weekdays on Mondays and Thursdays at 9:00 AM and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month at 9:30 AM. Please note that we do a weekday storytime cycle of three weeks on and one week off (to allow for planning time). Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for interactive stories, singing, rhyming, and more educational FUN! Caregivers should plan on attending and helping little ones to engage, feel comfortable, and enjoy early literacy. Target Audience: 2-6 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredFamily Storytime is held weekdays on Mondays and Thursdays at 11:00 AM, Tuesday evenings at 6:30 PM, and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month at 10:30 AM. Please note that we do a weekday storytime cycle of three weeks on and one week off (to allow for planning time). Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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 "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Adult Recreational Chess 1:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Gaming This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Adult Recreational Chess 1:00pm - 4:00pm Gaming Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Drop in and play some chess; all skill levels are welcome! Held every Saturday afternoon from 1:00 - 4:00 PM.Please note that this program is not staffed and anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. **PLEASE NOTE TODAY'S AND NEXT SATURDAY'S ADULT RECREATIONAL CHESS HAS BEEN MOVED TO MEETING ROOM A
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Baby Bounce 9:00am - 9:45am Ages 0-2 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Baby Bounce 9:00am - 9:45am Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 0-2 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Baby and caregiver will enjoy bouncing, singing, shaking, and playing together! Experience and practice counting, rhythm, body part identification, animal sounds, sensory stimulation, fine and gross motor skills, and more! We'll have 20-25 minutes of interactive programming, followed by an unstructured playtime where children and caregivers can play together and interact with peers.Target Audience: 0-24 months | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredBaby Bounce is held weekdays on Mondays and Thursdays at 9:00 AM and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month at 9:30 AM. Please note that we do a weekday storytime cycle of three weeks on and one week off (to allow for planning time). Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:45am Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:45am Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: This short-attention span story time is perfect for toddlers. We'll share shorter books, rhymes, and music with the understanding that sitting still is tricky sometimes. Caregivers should plan on attending and helping little ones to engage, feel comfortable, and enjoy early literacy! We'll have 20-25 minutes of interactive programming, followed by an unstructured playtime where children and caregivers can play together and/or interact with peers.Target Audience: 2-3 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not required Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Family Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Family Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for interactive stories, singing, rhyming, and more educational FUN! Caregivers should plan on attending and helping little ones to engage, feel comfortable, and enjoy early literacy. Target Audience: 2-6 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredFamily Storytime is held weekdays on Mondays and Thursdays at 11:00 AM, Tuesday evenings at 6:30 PM, and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month at 10:30 AM. Please note that we do a weekday storytime cycle of three weeks on and one week off (to allow for planning time). Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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 "Adults" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Author Talk with Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming (Virtual) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Guest Speaker, History Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Author Talk with Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming (Virtual) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Guest Speaker, History Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Guest Speaker, History Event Details: Click here to register to watch this program on your own.
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 Ages 3-5, Ages 6-11, Families Crafts & DIY, Gaming, STEM 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 "Adults" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Double Booked Evening Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Book Club Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Double Booked Evening Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Book Club Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Book Club books will be available for checkout after each meeting. See what other formats - including large print, audiobook, and downloadable versions - are available in our collection HERE. Double Booked Evening meets every 2nd Tuesday at 6:00 PM.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Evening Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Evening Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Storytime Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for interactive stories, singing, rhyming, and more educational FUN! Caregivers should plan on attending and helping little ones to engage, feel comfortable, and enjoy early literacy. Target Audience: 2-6 years old | Registration encouraged to help us plan but not requiredFamily Storytime is held weekdays on Mondays and Thursdays at 11:00 AM, Tuesday evenings at 6:30 PM, and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month at 10:30 AM. Please note that we do a weekday storytime cycle of three weeks on and one week off (to allow for planning time). Weekday Storytime Schedule:Our current cycle starts on Monday, March 31. Our break will be the week of April 21-26 and the next three-week cycle will start April 28. 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."
