Event List

Reserved for Summer Reading

All Day 5/21 - 6/30

Meeting Room C/D at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Reserved for Summer Reading

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room C/D

Purpose of Meeting

Reserved for Summer Reading

Library Closure

All Day 6/14 - 6/15

Grimes Public Library

Closing

Branches:

Grimes Public Library

Growing the Good Life

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room A/B at Grimes Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

Growing the Good Life:

This ongoing series provides opportunities to learn about crafts, food, and gardening while also allowing for hands-on practice.

We will get creative again in this workshop as we make a beaded dragon fly for our potted plants.

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Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

This ongoing series provides opportunities to learn about crafts, food, and gardening while also allowing for hands-on practice.

We will get creative again in this workshop as we make a beaded dragon fly for our potted plants.

Capoeira with CultureALL

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room C/D at Grimes Public Library

Program Type:

Performance, Special Event

Age Group:

All Ages

Capoeira is more than just a form of exercise, it's a blend of fitness, culture, and art. Capoeira is martial arts, it is music, it is dance, it is a cultural expression.

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Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room C/D

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Performance, Special Event

Event Details:

Capoeira is more than just a form of exercise, it's a blend of fitness, culture, and art. Capoeira is martial arts, it is music, it is dance, it is a cultural expression.

Patient Painting Project

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room C/D at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

painting

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room C/D

Purpose of Meeting

painting

Family Night: Yard Games

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room C/D at Grimes Public Library

Program Type:

Open Play, Other

Age Group:

All Ages

Family Night:

Evening activities simple enough for your youngest, but fun enough for the whole family! Activities may include kitchen skills, art projects, games or storytime.

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Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room C/D

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Open Play, Other

Evening activities simple enough for your youngest, but fun enough for the whole family! Activities may include kitchen skills, art projects, games or storytime.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult Not Required

Children and teens aged 6 and older may be left unattended at library activities, however we encourage parents to attend with children who may need additional assistance with the activity.

Chevalia Run Board Meeting

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room A at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Chevalia Run Owners Associatio Key Topics

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Purpose of Meeting

Chevalia Run Owners Associatio Key Topics

Chevalia Run HOA Board Meeting

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room B at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Chevalia Run HOA Bi-monthly Board of Directors

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room B

Purpose of Meeting

Chevalia Run HOA Bi-monthly Board of Directors

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am

Meeting Room C/D at Grimes Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Birth to Pre-K

Baby Storytime:

Songs, rhymes, books, and activities designed to be developmentally appropriate for ages birth-24 months, but older children are welcome to attend.

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Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room C/D

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: Storytime

Songs, rhymes, books, and activities designed to be developmentally appropriate for ages birth-24 months, but older children are welcome to attend.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult Required

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Tutoring

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Study Room 5 at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Tutoring

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 5

Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring

tutoring

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Study Room 4 at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

tutoring

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 4

Purpose of Meeting

tutoring

Tutoring Reservation

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Study Room 2 at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Tutoring session for reading and writing

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 2

Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring session for reading and writing

Baby & Toddler Open Play

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room C/D at Grimes Public Library

Program Type:

Open Play

Age Group:

Birth to Pre-K

Kids Play:

Hands-on, guided experiments, crafts, and play designed to be developmentally appropriate for ages 2-5, but any age is welcome to attend.

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Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room C/D

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: Open Play

Hands-on, guided experiments, crafts, and play designed to be developmentally appropriate for ages 2-5, but any age is welcome to attend.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult Required

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Tutoring - Timmerman

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Study Room 3 at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Tutoring

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 3

Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring

Grimes Public Library Board of Trustees

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room A at Grimes Public Library

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Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Check Out What's Cooking at the Library

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room B at Grimes Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

Check Out What's Cooking at the Library:

Join us for this interactive cooking series where we will highlight delicious recipes from cookbooks in our collection. A library staff member will demonstrate how to make the dish...

Berries are not only delicious and nutritious, but also can be used in many different recipes. We will prepare some easy dishes using this in-season fruit.

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Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for this interactive cooking series where we will highlight delicious recipes from cookbooks in our collection. A library staff member will demonstrate how to make the dishes with patron participation. Supplies are provided and registration is required.

Berries are not only delicious and nutritious, but also can be used in many different recipes. We will prepare some easy dishes using this in-season fruit.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Program

We cannot guarantee that food programs at the library will be free of allergens. Please contact library staff to further discuss food allergy concerns.

Tutoring

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am

Study Room 5 at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Tutoring

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 5

Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring

Bear reading a book surrounded by woodland animals

Storytime

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room C/D at Grimes Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Birth to Pre-K

Storytime:

Songs, rhymes, books, and activities designed to be developmentally appropriate for ages 2-5, but any age is welcome to attend.

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Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room C/D

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: Storytime

Songs, rhymes, books, and activities designed to be developmentally appropriate for ages 2-5, but any age is welcome to attend.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult Required

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Fiber Arts Mini Camp with ASAP

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room C/D at Grimes Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Special Event

Age Group:

School-Aged

Join an instructor from ASAP (After School Arts Program) a nonprofit from Des Moines bringing quality access to arts education. Spend three days exploring fiber arts.

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Register Now

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room C/D

Age Group: School-Aged

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join an instructor from ASAP (After School Arts Program) a nonprofit from Des Moines bringing quality access to arts education. Spend three days exploring fiber arts.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult Not Required

Children and teens aged 6 and older may be left unattended at library activities, however we encourage parents to attend with children who may need additional assistance with the activity.

Summer Movies

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room A/B at Grimes Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

All Ages

PG movies and popcorn on Wednesdays!

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Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

PG movies and popcorn on Wednesdays!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult Not Required

Children and teens aged 6 and older may be left unattended at library activities, however we encourage parents to attend with children who may need additional assistance with the activity.

Tutoring - Timmerman

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Study Room 3 at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Tutoring

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 3

Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring

Meeting

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Study Room 4 at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

tutoring

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 4

Purpose of Meeting

tutoring

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Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am

Study Room 2 at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

Tutoring

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 2

Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring

tutoring

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Study Room 4 at Grimes Public Library

Purpose of Meeting:

tutoring

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 4

Purpose of Meeting

tutoring

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Food Program

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Accompanying Adult Required

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Accompanying Adult Not Required

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Accompanying Adult Not Required