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My Wellbeing Program with ISU Extension

My WellBeing with ISU Extension

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library
Room: ICN Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Available
Event Details:
January 6 - February 10, 2026

The library has partnered with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach to offer a 6-week My Wellbeing Program.

Craft Day 3D Octopus and Fish and Watermelon Suncatcher

Craft-Day Get-Away Drop-In

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 9:00am - 6:00pm

Program Type:

Crafts & DIY

Age Group:

Ages 3-5, Ages 6-11
Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Registration Available
Event Details:

It’s cold outside, but we’re about to go on a craft vacation with sunny, warm vibes! We will have directions and supplies for three different projects.

Sensory Spaces in the Metro written in a rainbow of colors. 7 rainbow colored hearts in a circle to look like a flower with a starburts shape in the middle.

Sensory Spaces

Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

All Ages
Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Available
Event Details:

Sensory Spaces are Metro area libraries offering special hours for members of the public who appreciate a sensory-friendly environment.

Adults and kids browsing a table full of books.

Book Sale

All Day 1/29 - 2/1
Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library
Room: ICN Room
Event Details:

Thursday, January 29 - Sunday, February 1, 2026

Book Sale 

Sensory Spaces in the Metro written in a rainbow of colors. 7 rainbow colored hearts in a circle to look like a flower with a starburts shape in the middle.

Sensory Spaces

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

All Ages
Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Available
Event Details:

Sensory Spaces are Metro area libraries offering special hours for members of the public who appreciate a sensory-friendly environment.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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Easter

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Memorial Day

All Day 5/24–5/25
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Urbandale Public Library

Independence day

All Day 7/3–7/4
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Urbandale Public Library

Labor Day

All Day 9/6–9/7
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Urbandale Public Library

Veterans Day

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Urbandale Public Library

Day before Thanksgiving

6:00pm–8:30pm
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Urbandale Public Library

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/26–11/27
Closing
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Urbandale Public Library

Christmas Eve/Day

All Day 12/24–12/25
Closing
Branches:
Urbandale Public Library

New Year’s Eve

1:00pm–8:30pm
Closing
Branches:
Urbandale Public Library

New Year’s Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Urbandale Public Library