Urbandale Public Library

9:00am-8:30pm

3520 86th St
Urbandale, IA 50322
United States

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Sun: 12:00pm-6:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:30pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-6:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (8/03)	Mon (8/04)	Tue (8/05)	Wed (8/06)	Thu (8/07)	Fri (8/08)	Sat (8/09)
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Bonus: Scavenger Hunts Off the Page! Crochet Fantasy Figures All Day 7/15–8/5 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 crochet fantasy figures (made by Ms. Carisa!) throughout the Youth Area. Don’t forget to sign the champion’s log after you’ve found them all!			This event is in the "All Ages" group Book Sale All Day 8/6–8/10 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: ICN Room Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Wednesday, August 6 - Sunday, August 10 Flash Book Sale Help build up your personal library in a sustainable way!
	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Celebrate the State Fair Scavenger Hunt All Day 8/1–8/17 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 hidden pictures throughout the Youth Area. Don’t forget to sign the champion’s log after you’ve found them all!
	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Bonus Scavenger Hunt: Ducks in the Library! All Day 8/1–8/30 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: This August, we will bring back our popular alphabet-themed rubber ducks for another round of library hide-and-seek, duck style!
			Closing Drive-Thru Book Drop Closed All Day Branches: Off Site Description: The library’s drive-thru book drop on the north side of the building will be inaccessible on Tuesday, August 5 due to National Night Out.
10 am			This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Storytime in the Parks 10:00am–10:45am Ages 3-5, Families Storytime Registration Available Offsite Event This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Ages 3-5, Families Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: Week 9 Location: Walnut Creek Regional Park (Horizon’s Ridge Playground) 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
12 pm
1 pm	This event is in the "All Ages" group Sundays in the Summer: Public Piano Performances (July 6-August 24) 1:30pm–2:15pm All Ages Performance This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Library Outside Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Performance Event Details: Enjoy free public piano performances on the library's patio every Sunday from 1:30 to 2:15 PM (weather-permitting)!		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Author Talk with Smithsonian Biologist Jay Falk (Virtual) 1:00pm–2:00pm Teens, Adults Guest Speaker Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Guest Speaker Event Details: Click here to register to watch this program on your own.
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group National Night Out: Book Sale & Kids Craft 5:00pm–7:30pm Children, Teens, Families, Adults, All Ages Crafts & DIY, Special Event Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Teens, Families, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Special Event Event Details: Bring the entire family for a fun-filled evening of activities and games!
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Iowa PBS Film Screening: Behind the Blue Ribbon at the Iowa State Fair 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Movie, Guest Speaker Registration Available This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Movie, Guest Speaker Registration Available Event Details: Step beyond the Grand Concourse and into the heart of the Iowa State Fair with an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at four people keeping some of its most beloved traditions alive.			This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Storytime in the Parks 6:30pm–7:15pm Ages 3-5, Families Storytime Registration Available Offsite Event This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Ages 3-5, Families Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: Week 9 Location: Walnut Creek Regional Park (Horizon’s Ridge Playground) 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."