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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
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:
Earth Day is April 22nd. Drop by the library any time to find all 9 pictures related to taking good care of our earth. Don’t forget to sign the champion’s log after you’ve found them all!
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This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
Apr
28
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
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: - 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."
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This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Apr
30
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
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 required Music & 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."
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Ages 0-2,
Ages 3-5
Storytime
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Apr
28
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
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."
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This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Apr
30
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
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 required Music & 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."
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Ages 0-2,
Ages 3-5
Storytime
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Apr
28
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
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: - 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."
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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2 pm |
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3 pm |
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4 pm |
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5 pm |
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
27
2025
Sun
Sensory Spaces
5:00pm - 6:00pm
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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Apr
28
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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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Guest Speaker,
History
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
The First Night of the Crescent Moon with Author George Khal
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Guest Speaker,
History
Library Branch:
Urbandale Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Guest Speaker,
History
Event Details:
April is National Arab American Heritage Month.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Ages 0-2,
Ages 3-5
Storytime
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Apr
29
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
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: - 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."
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