This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 19 2025 Sat Baby and Toddler Open Play 9:00am - 12:00pm Birth to Pre-K Open Play This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 19 2025 Sat Baby and Toddler Open Play 9:00am - 12:00pm Open Play Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room C/D Age Group: Birth to Pre-K Program Type: Open Play Unstructured time for children to socialize and play with a variety of toys and sensory items. All toys will be age appropriate for ages 0-3 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 19 2025 Sat Growing the Good Life 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Other, Workshop Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 19 2025 Sat Growing the Good Life 11:00am - 12:00pm Other, Workshop Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other, Workshop Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: This ongoing series provides opportunities to learn about crafts, food, and gardening while also allowing for hands-on practice. This workshop will cover the various types of succulents. Each participant will take home a succulent and learn how to take care of it. Propagation and pest control will also be discussed.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 21 2025 Mon Family Night: Fruit Skewers 6:00pm - 6:30pm All Ages Arts & Crafts, Other This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 21 2025 Mon Family Night: Fruit Skewers 6:00pm - 6:30pm Arts & Crafts, Other Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room C/D Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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. 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 22 2025 Tue Baby Storytime 9:00am - 9:30am Birth to Pre-K Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 22 2025 Tue Baby Storytime 9:00am - 9:30am 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 22 2025 Tue Baby & Toddler Open Play 9:30am - 12:00pm Birth to Pre-K Open Play This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 22 2025 Tue Baby & Toddler Open Play 9:30am - 12:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 22 2025 Tue Poetry Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Other, Workshop This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 22 2025 Tue Poetry Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Other, Workshop Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other, Workshop Join our gatherings focused on enjoying poetry in all of its many forms. The program will vary from month to month and will include different activities including guest poets, poetry workshops, informational presentations and more.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 22 2025 Tue Navigating Life Essentials: Important Life Documents 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Other Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 22 2025 Tue Navigating Life Essentials: Important Life Documents 6:30pm - 7:30pm Other Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us for an informative series designed to empower participants with the knowledge and tools needed for navigating adult life.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Birth to Pre-K Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Summer Movies 1:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages Movie This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Summer Movies 1:00pm - 3:00pm Movie Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room C/D Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Movie 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Birth to Pre-K Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am 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.
This event is in the "School-Aged" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu Lego Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm School-Aged Open Play, Workshop This event is in the "School-Aged" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu Lego Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Open Play, Workshop Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room C/D Age Group: School-Aged Program Type: Open Play, Workshop Bring your creativity and build with our blocks to our monthly theme! *LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this club. 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.
This event is in the "School-Aged" group. Jul 25 2025 Fri Tie Your Shoes Bootcamp 10:00am - 11:00am School-Aged Workshop Registration This event is in the "School-Aged" group. Jul 25 2025 Fri Tie Your Shoes Bootcamp 10:00am - 11:00am Workshop Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room C/D Age Group: School-Aged Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Seats Remaining: 40 Event Details: Shoelaces got you in a knot? Join us for crafts, group activities, and of course, practice tying your shoes! Every kid leaves with a new pair of laces! This program is geared toward children entering first and second grade. 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 26 2025 Sat Foil Print Art 9:00am - 12:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 26 2025 Sat Foil Print Art 9:00am - 12:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room C/D Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Stop by the library to make your own take-home masterpiece from household supplies. Supplies will be available all morning. 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 26 2025 Sat Murder in the Library 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Adults Other Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 26 2025 Sat Murder in the Library 2:00pm - 4:00pm Other Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Step into a thrilling murder mystery set in a grand mansion library! Participants will take on roles of suspects and detectives, uncovering clues, questioning each other, and piecing together the story of a shocking murder.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 28 2025 Mon Family Night: Ocean Storytime 6:00pm - 6:30pm Birth to Pre-K Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 28 2025 Mon Family Night: Ocean Storytime 6:00pm - 6:30pm 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 29 2025 Tue Baby Storytime 9:00am - 9:30am Birth to Pre-K Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 29 2025 Tue Baby Storytime 9:00am - 9:30am 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 29 2025 Tue Baby & Toddler Open Play 9:30am - 12:00pm Birth to Pre-K Open Play This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 29 2025 Tue Baby & Toddler Open Play 9:30am - 12:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 30 2025 Wed Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Birth to Pre-K Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 30 2025 Wed Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 30 2025 Wed Summer Movies 1:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages Movie This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 30 2025 Wed Summer Movies 1:00pm - 3:00pm Movie Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room C/D Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Movie 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 31 2025 Thu Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Birth to Pre-K Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jul 31 2025 Thu Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 2 2025 Sat Hooks & Needles 10:00am - 11:00am Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 2 2025 Sat Hooks & Needles 10:00am - 11:00am Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Gather with fellow crocheters and knitters to work on your own project or start a new project. All experience levels are welcome. For those new to these hobbies we will provide supplies for you to use. We ask that more established crocheters and knitters bring their own supplies if able. Be part of our continuing Community Crochet project! Create a granny square and contribute to our growing blanket. Each square you contribute will put you in the drawing to win the blanket once it is completed.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 5 2025 Tue Adult Book Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 5 2025 Tue Adult Book Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Book Club Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Multiple copies of the month's book are available to check out at the circulation desk or the drive-through. This book club is for ages 18+ and no registration is required. Book this month: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan KamaliAbout the book:
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 12 2025 Tue Navigating Life Essentials: End of Life Planning 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Other Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 12 2025 Tue Navigating Life Essentials: End of Life Planning 6:30pm - 7:30pm Other Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us for an informative series designed to empower participants with the knowledge and tools needed for navigating adult life.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 13 2025 Wed Senior Yoga 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Health & Wellness Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 13 2025 Wed Senior Yoga 11:00am - 12:00pm Health & Wellness Library Branch: Grimes Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Yoga instructor, Michelle Soyer, will lead older adults through easily accessible and chair yoga. This yoga class is specially designed for older adults seeking to enhance their flexibility, strength, and overall well-being in a supportive e