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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
Jun
12
2023
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
0-5 Years
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Storytime
Shimmie Shake
Come dance, groove, and learn at this interactive storytime filled with songs, dance and fun stories! Parents are encouraged to come ready to work out and dance along with their kids.
Disclaimer(s)
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is Not Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Parking Lot
Program Type:
Curbside Service
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jun
13
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Creative Makers
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Discover famous artists through a story and then create your own masterpiece! Creating masterpieces can get messy, so dress accordingly.
Disclaimer(s)
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
Jun
14
2023
Wed
Special Guest Storytime: Polk County Conservation
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
Grades K-3
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
We will have a special guest from Polk County Conservation visiting our storytime this week, along with an animal friend! Recommended for ages 3-8.
Disclaimer(s)
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is Not Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Parking Lot
Program Type:
Curbside Service
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
Jun
16
2023
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
0-5 Years
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Storytime
Pipsqueak Playdate
Play & socialization are important early literacy skills. Come participate in art, sensory activities, and free play at your own pace. There will be several stations to explore!
Disclaimer(s)
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is Not Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Parking Lot
Program Type:
Curbside Service
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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Permission to use library meeting space in no way implies that the library supports the views espoused by the group.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Purpose of Meeting (provide details)
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jun
15
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us at the Altoona Aquatics Park for a short storytime in the shallow end of the pool. This storytime is recommended for children ages 8 and under, but siblings may also attend.
Disclaimer(s)
Inclement Weather
This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather, please check back here for updates.
This program is off-site
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is Not Required
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (Ages 60+)" group.
Adults (18+),
Seniors (Ages 60+)
Closed
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (Ages 60+)" group.
Jun
17
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Adults (18+),
Seniors (Ages 60+)
Program Type:
Contest,
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Battle to the last piece! Two competition times, register a team of 3-5 for EITHER the 11am or 2pm sessions. The fastest to finish the 750 piece puzzle takes home the W, and maybe a prize or two.
Disclaimer(s)
Residency Registration Limit
Registration is open to Altoona and rural Polk County residents 4 weeks before the event. Registration will be open to the general public 3 weeks before the event.
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This event is in the "Seniors (Ages 60+)" group.
Seniors (Ages 60+)
Closed
This event is in the "Seniors (Ages 60+)" group.
Jun
13
2023
Tue
Senior Set: Crafting
Closed
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Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Seniors (Ages 60+)
Program Type:
Creative Makers
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Senior Set: Crafting
Get guided, step-by-step instructions to complete a unique craft from start to finish. All materials are provided. Adults ages 60+ only. Registration is required and space is limited.
Disclaimer(s)
Residency Registration Limit
Registration is open to Altoona and rural Polk County residents 4 weeks before the event. Registration will be open to the general public 3 weeks before the event.
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (Ages 60+)" group.
Adults (18+),
Seniors (Ages 60+)
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (Ages 60+)" group.
Jun
15
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Adults (18+),
Seniors (Ages 60+)
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Come help us serve our community by packing weekend lunch bags for Kid's Cafe.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is Not Required
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (Ages 60+)" group.
Adults (18+),
Seniors (Ages 60+)
Closed
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (Ages 60+)" group.
Jun
17
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Adults (18+),
Seniors (Ages 60+)
Program Type:
Contest,
Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Battle to the last piece! Two competition times, register a team of 3-5 for EITHER the 11am or 2pm sessions. The fastest to finish the 750 piece puzzle takes home the W, and maybe a prize or two.
Disclaimer(s)
Residency Registration Limit
Registration is open to Altoona and rural Polk County residents 4 weeks before the event. Registration will be open to the general public 3 weeks before the event.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
Children,
Grades K-3
Closed
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
Jun
12
2023
Mon
Instrument Petting Zoo
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
Grades K-3
Program Type:
Guest Speaker,
STEM,
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Want to try playing an instrument? Guests from the Des Moines Symphony Academy will be hosting an instrument petting zoo and talking about how musical instruments work.
Disclaimer(s)
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Residency Registration Limit
Registration is open to Altoona and rural Polk County residents 4 weeks before the event. Registration will be open to the general public 3 weeks before the event.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.
Children,
Grades K-3,
Grades 4-6
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.
Jun
14
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
Grades K-3,
Grades 4-6
Program Type:
STEM
Event Details:
Science fun in the summer sun! Drop in to do some fun experiments and crafts, both indoors and outdoors.
Disclaimer(s)
Inclement Weather
This program is hosted outdoors. In case of inclement weather, please check back here for updates.
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is Not Required
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This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Closed
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.
Jun
15
2023
Thu
Wreck This Journal
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Creative Makers
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Discover new and... unusual ways to find your voice and tell your story this summer! Break journaling rules as you destroy your journal. Journals and supplies provided.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.
Children,
Grades K-3,
Grades 4-6
Closed
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.
Jun
13
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
Grades K-3,
Grades 4-6
Program Type:
Creative Makers,
STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
LEGO Club
Do you like building with LEGOs? Then you'll love LEGO Club! Come build a masterpiece; we'll supply the LEGOs.
Disclaimer(s)
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Residency Registration Limit
Registration is open to Altoona and rural Polk County residents 4 weeks before the event. Registration will be open to the general public 3 weeks before the event.
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This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Closed
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.
Jun
12
2023
Mon
Out of the Box Game Night: Summer Edition
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Get your game on with our collection of card, dice, and board games. Don't know how to play?? We'll learn together! Grab a friend and get in here!
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Program Type:
Library Meeting
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
Jun
15
2023
Thu
Who picked this book?Club
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Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Program Type:
Book Club
Who picked this book? Club
Who picked this book? Club is our longest running book club. Participants are encouraged to pick up a book in advance and attend the in-person discussion. Print copies are generally available to check out the day after the previous month's book club. For those living in Altoona or rural Polk county, ebook and eaudiobook editions may also be available on Bridges or hoopla.
The book is the same for both Who Picked this Book? Club and Booked for Lunch. To ensure we have space for all interested readers, please plan to attend one.
Click here for more information about our book clubs.
Event Details:
The book for the month of June is The Measure by Nikki Erlick.
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