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: Closed

Tue-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 (2/22)	Mon (2/23)	Tue (2/24)	Wed (2/25)	Thu (2/26)	Fri (2/27)	Sat (2/28)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group 2026 Winter Reading Challenge All Day 1/12–2/28 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Join us for the 2026 Winter Reading Challenge! Everyone, birth through adult, can log 15 days of reading from January 12 – February 28 to complete the challenge.
	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 February Jigsaw Puzzle Competition All Day 2/1–2/28 Teens, Families, Adults, All Ages Gaming 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: Urbandale Public Library Age Group: Teens, Families, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Throughout the month of February, teams can drop into the library to assemble a designated 500-piece puzzle. A prize will be awarded to the quickest team + all participating teams will be entered in a drawing!
	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Celebrate Black Stories Scavenger Hunt All Day 2/16–3/2 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 any time we’re open to look for hidden pictures of amazing books that help us celebrate Black History Month. Don’t forget to sign the champion’s log after you’ve found them all!
9 am				This event is in the "Children" group Block Party 9:30am–11:00am Children STEM This event is in the "Children" group 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."
10 am							This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Art Day 10:00am–12:00pm Families, All Ages Crafts & DIY, Special Event Registration Available This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Families, All Ages Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Special Event Registration Available Event Details: Families are invited to drop in to explore different art projects including a Bluey collage, watercolor techniques, and more. Enter to win a spot with our face paint or caricature artists as a special memento. All ages are welcome! 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."
11 am
12 pm
1 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Double Booked Afternoon Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Book Club Registration Available This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Available Event Details: Book Club books will be available for checkout after each meeting. See what other formats - including large print, audiobook, and downloadable versions - are available in our collection HERE. Double Booked Afternoon meets every 4th Wednesday at 1:00 PM.*		This event is in the "Adults" group Classic Cinema: The Outsiders 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults Movie Registration Available This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: ICN Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Registration Available Event Details: Join us on the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month for classic cinema from the 20th century. This film screening will include English subtitles/ closed captioning (when format allows). Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy. Limited space, registration encouraged. The Outsiders (1983 ‧ Crime/ Thriller ‧ 1h 31m ‧ Rated PG-13 for violence, teen drinking and smoking, and some sexual references)&n
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm		This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Families" group Read to Achieve with the Iowa Wolves 4:30pm–5:30pm Ages 6-11, Families Storytime, Special Event Registration Available 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: Storytime, Special Event Registration Available Event Details: Join us for a celebration of reading, basketball, and fun! A player from the Iowa Wolves Basketball team will read some wolf-themed books with us while their mascot, Alpha, helps bring the stories to life! 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 3-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Families" group Afterschool Fun Board Games 4:15pm–5:15pm 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 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."
5 pm		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			This event is in the "Families" group Family Fun Night: Cool STEAM! 5:00pm–6:30pm Families Crafts & DIY, STEM This event is in the "Families" group Library Branch: Urbandale Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Families Program Type: Crafts & DIY, STEM Event Details: Drop in anytime between 5:00-6:30 PM for cool experiments and crafts! 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."
6 pm			This event is in the "Children" group Block Party 6:00pm–7:15pm Children STEM This event is in the "Children" group 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."