Upcoming Events

Reserved for Summer Reading

All Day 5/21–6/30

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room C/D

Purpose of Meeting

Reserved for Summer Reading

York ACT Prep

3:00pm–5:45pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room B

Purpose of Meeting

ACT Prep

Library Closure

All Day 6/14–6/15

Closing

Branches:

Grimes Public Library

Growing the Good Life

11:00am–12:00pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop

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Closed

Registration Required

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Closed

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

10:00am–11:00am

All Ages

Performance, Special Event

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

12:00pm–5:00pm

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

6:00pm–6:30pm

All Ages

Open Play, Other

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

6:15pm–7:30pm

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

6:15pm–7:30pm

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

9:00am–9:30am

Birth to Pre-K

Storytime

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

9:00am–10:00am

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 5

Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring

tutoring

9:00am–10:00am

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 4

Purpose of Meeting

tutoring

Tutoring Reservation

9:30am–10:00am

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

9:30am–12:00pm

Birth to Pre-K

Open Play

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

1:30pm–3:30pm

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

5:00pm–8:00pm

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Check Out What's Cooking at the Library

6:30pm–7:30pm

Adults

Health & Wellness

Open

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

9:30am–10:30am

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 5

Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring

Storytime

10:00am–10:30am

Birth to Pre-K

Storytime

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

1:00pm–2:00pm

School-Aged

Arts & Crafts, Special Event

Open

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

1:00pm–3:00pm

All Ages

Movie

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

1:30pm–3:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 3

Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring

Meeting

6:00pm–7:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 4

Purpose of Meeting

tutoring

Meeting nj

9:00am–9:30am

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Grimes Public Library

Room: Study Room 2

Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring

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