Name: Mitten Tree
Start: 2024-12-01
End: 2024-12-31
Location: Urbandale Public Library

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Time	Sun (12/29)	Mon (12/30)	Tue (12/31)	Wed (1/01)	Fri (1/03)	Sat (1/04)
All Day	Mitten Tree All Day 12/1 - 12/31 Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Event Details: Sunday, December 1 - Tuesday, December 31			Closing New Year’s Day All Day Branches: Urbandale Public Library
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Celebrate the New Year! Scavenger Hunt All Day 12/16 - 12/31 Children, Families This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Age Group: Children, Families Event Details: Drop into the library and hunt down 9 images hidden throughout the Youth Area. Don’t forget to sign the champion’s log after you’ve found them all!
9 am						This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Baby Bounce 9:30am - 10:15am Ages 0-2 Storytime Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. 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 required Baby 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: 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."
10 am					This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Storytime Explorers 10:00am - 11:00am Ages 3-5 Storytime, Crafts & DIY, STEM Registration This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. 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 required Storytime 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 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. 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. 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 required Family 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: 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."
11 am			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Noon Year's Eve Dance Party! 11:00am - 12:00pm Children, Families Crafts & DIY, Special Event Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Not sure you can make it to midnight on New Year’s Eve? Celebrate early at the library! 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."
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1 pm			Closing New Year’s Eve, close at 1 pm 1:00pm - 8:30pm Branches: Urbandale Public Library			This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Recreational Chess 1:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Gaming This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: ICN Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gaming 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.
2 pm		This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Family Escape Room: This Place is a Zoo! (Session 1 @ 2:30) 2:30pm - 3:00pm Ages 6-11, Families Gaming Registration This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Uh-oh, it’s after visiting hours and you’re locked in the zoo! Work with your family at your own pace, moving through several different stations to solve puzzles and reveal the code to unlock the gate. 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."
3 pm		This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Family Escape Room: This Place is a Zoo! (Session 2 @ 3:00) 3:00pm - 3:30pm Ages 6-11, Families Gaming Registration This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Uh-oh, it’s after visiting hours and you’re locked in the zoo! Work with your family at your own pace, moving through several different stations to solve puzzles and reveal the code to unlock the gate. 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 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Family Escape Room: This Place is a Zoo! (Session 3 @ 3:30) 3:30pm - 4:00pm Ages 6-11, Families Gaming Registration This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Uh-oh, it’s after visiting hours and you’re locked in the zoo! Work with your family at your own pace, moving through several different stations to solve puzzles and reveal the code to unlock the gate. 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."
4 pm		This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Family Escape Room: This Place is a Zoo! (Session 4 @ 4:00) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Ages 6-11, Families Gaming Registration This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Uh-oh, it’s after visiting hours and you’re locked in the zoo! Work with your family at your own pace, moving through several different stations to solve puzzles and reveal the code to unlock the gate. 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 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Family Escape Room: This Place is a Zoo! (Session 5 @ 4:30) 4:30pm - 5:00pm Ages 6-11, Families Gaming Registration This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Uh-oh, it’s after visiting hours and you’re locked in the zoo! Work with your family at your own pace, moving through several different stations to solve puzzles and reveal the code to unlock the gate. 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."

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