Families

Upcoming events

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 10:30am

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

StoryJAM is a music and movement program designed to model, encourage, and facilitate music-making as an early literacy skill. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate as much as possible. Singing is a projectile activity, please be...

Kids Babies Families Music Storytimes

Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Sing Play Learn! Sing & Play & Learn Today! is West Music’s own early childhood music and movement program. The program is designed for children ages 3 months – 6 years and uses activities created by our West Music educators and other...

Kids Families Storytimes

Friday, April 19, 2024 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Join us every Friday for a special Chinese Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Fang! Together we will enjoy songs, rhymes, stories and fun crafts in Chinese and English. Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome to join us...

Kids Families Storytimes

Friday, April 19, 2024 - 1:00pm

Storytime Room

Kick off your weekend and enjoy a No School Day with a movie crafternoon! We'll watch Pokémon Detective Pikachu and make some fun Pokémon crafts that are fun and easy for all ages! 学区假日,也是长周末的开始,今天的电影+手工活动我们将观看《神奇宝贝大侦探皮卡丘》,并制作简单有趣的神奇宝贝工艺品!

Tweens Kids Families Arts & Crafting Movies

Saturday, April 20, 2024 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Family Storytime is recommended for all ages and includes both shorter and longer stories combined with action games and activities. 家庭故事会包括较长或较短的故事,并结合动作游戏和相关活动,适于各年龄段共同参与。 如您因为身体原因需要特别安排,请联系图书馆。 --------- Family Storytime es para todas las edades...

Kids Families Storytimes

Saturday, April 20, 2024 - 2:30pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

All ages are invited to enjoy a free to the public showcase from the students studying at the University of Iowa Youth Ballet in a child-friendly environment! UI Youth Ballet Ensemble is a repertory group available to students fully enrolled in...

Adults Tweens Kids Families Music

Sunday, April 21, 2024 - 2:00pm

Storytime Room

Ladybugs are waking up! Stop by the Storytime Room today to make your own ladybug glass gem magnet! Sunday Fun Days are suitable for all-ages, but younger children should make the crafts together with caregivers. One craft per child please....

Tweens Kids Families Arts & Crafting

Monday, April 22, 2024 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Join us on Mondays during the school year for Spanish Bilingual Storytime! Every week, there will be a fun theme with plenty of repetition from previous weeks in order to enhance language learning. Get ready for a lot of movement with singing,...

Kids Families Storytimes

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Book to Art Club is the fourth Tuesday of every month for school age children. Each month we will read a picture book and create custom art inspired by the story! Let's read a story that celebrates the beauty of nature for Earth Day. Explore...

Kids Families Arts & Crafting Storytimes

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

StoryJAM is a music and movement program designed to model, encourage, and facilitate music-making as an early literacy skill. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate as much as possible. Singing is a projectile activity, please be...

Kids Babies Families Music Storytimes