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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
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."
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
26
2025
Sun
Sensory Spaces
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Special Event
Library Branch:
Urbandale Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Event
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Working with a Literary Agent with Seth Fishman (Watch Party)
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Guest Speaker
Library Branch:
Urbandale Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Guest Speaker
Event Details:
Attend the live virtual watch party at the library!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
1
2025
Sat
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.
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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.
Ages 3-5,
Ages 6-11,
Families
Gaming
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.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Afterschool Fun Board Games
Library Branch:
Urbandale Public Library
Room:
Story Room
Age Group:
Ages 3-5,
Ages 6-11,
Families
Program Type:
Gaming
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."
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This event is in the "Ages 10-14" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-17" group.
Ages 10-14,
Ages 12-17
Crafts & DIY
This event is in the "Ages 10-14" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-17" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Tween & Teen Finger Knit Scarves
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Crafts & DIY
Library Branch:
Urbandale Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Ages 10-14,
Ages 12-17
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Event Details:
It’s scarf season! Learn how to create your own fashion scarf with this easy, fun knitting method using only your fingers and yarn. This technique is perfect for beginners or experienced knitters as there are no tools needed!
Disclaimer(s)
Tween & Teen Programs Age Restrictions
This program is open to tweens and teens ages 10-17 only, and registration is strongly recommended, as each session has occupancy limits. (Teens and tweens who did not register will be admitted as walk-ins on the day of only if the class is not full.) Please note that ages 10-14 and ages 13-17 are suggested age ranges for each session but as long as you are between the ages of 10-17 you can sign up for either time that works best for your schedule.
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Jan
27
2025
Mon
Urbandale Public Library Board of Trustees
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Open Public Meeting
Library Branch:
Urbandale Public Library
Room:
Conference Room
Program Type:
Open Public Meeting
Event Details:
Urbandale Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Winter Seed Sowing in Iowa
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Guest Speaker
Library Branch:
Urbandale Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Guest Speaker
Event Details:
Don’t put your green thumb away this winter. Did you know you can sow seeds in the winter outside in Iowa? Polk County Master Gardener, Kay Oliver, will talk you through a step-by-step plan on how to do Winter Seed Sowing.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
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."
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This event is in the "Ages 10-14" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-17" group.
Ages 10-14,
Ages 12-17
Crafts & DIY
This event is in the "Ages 10-14" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-17" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Tween & Teen Finger Knit Scarves
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Crafts & DIY
Library Branch:
Urbandale Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Ages 10-14,
Ages 12-17
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Event Details:
It’s scarf season! Learn how to create your own fashion scarf with this easy, fun knitting method using only your fingers and yarn. This technique is perfect for beginners or experienced knitters as there are no tools needed!
Disclaimer(s)
Tween & Teen Programs Age Restrictions
This program is open to tweens and teens ages 10-17 only, and registration is strongly recommended, as each session has occupancy limits. (Teens and tweens who did not register will be admitted as walk-ins on the day of only if the class is not full.) Please note that ages 10-14 and ages 13-17 are suggested age ranges for each session but as long as you are between the ages of 10-17 you can sign up for either time that works best for your schedule.
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