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Closing
11/26/2025 @ 4:00pm–11/30/2025 @ 8:00pm
Closing
Library Closure
11/26/2025 @ 4:00pm–11/30/2025 @ 8:00pm
Branches:
Grimes Public Library
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group
Dec
2
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group
Dec
2
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Dec
5
2025
Fri
Change Management Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting
Planning for the change management team.
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Dec
6
2025
Sat
Moreland Annual Planning #1
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 5
This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Community Event,
Special Event
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
6
2025
Sat
Gingerbread Jamboree
9:00am–12:00pm
Community Event,
Special Event
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
All Meeting Rooms
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Event,
Special Event
Event Details:
Join us for a morning full of holiday festivities. Enjoy a hot drink by a crackling fire, build a gingerbread house as a family, find the Elf on the Shelf, peruse the Giving Tree and so much more. This will be an event you won't want to miss.
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.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group
Birth to Pre-K
Arts & Crafts,
Open Play
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group
Dec
5
2025
Fri
Kids Play: Sweet Celebrations
10:00am–11:00am
Arts & Crafts,
Open Play
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C/D
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
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.
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.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 5
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Dec
6
2025
Sat
Moreland Annual Planning #2
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 5
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
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Dec
5
2025
Fri
Change Management Planning
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 4
Purpose of Meeting
Planning meeting for the change management team.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Purpose of Meeting
Church life group meeting
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This event is in the "School-Aged" group
School-Aged
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "School-Aged" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
Early Out
1:00pm–3:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C/D
Age Group:
School-Aged
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Stay busy at the Library during early dismissals. Virtual Reality, Nintendo Switch, and computers are available for play, as well as crafts and activities for kids in Meeting Room C/D and for teens on the Mezzanine.
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 is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 4
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 2
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Dec
4
2025
Thu
Thursday Homeschool Group Weaving Project
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Purpose of Meeting
A small homeschool group working on a weaving project together.
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Dec
6
2025
Sat
Moreland Annual Planning #3
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 5
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 4
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
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Dec
5
2025
Fri
Change Management Planning
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 4
Purpose of Meeting
Planning meeting for the change management team.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
6
2025
Sat
Growing the Good Life
2:00pm–3:00pm
Other,
Workshop
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other,
Workshop
Event Details:
This ongoing series provides opportunities to learn about crafts, food, and gardening while also allowing for hands-on practice.
PLEASE NOTE THE TIME CHANGE FROM THE USUAL TIME This Month's Topic: Winter Swag Add some scent and color to your home with a swag made of greens, ribbons and natural elements.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C/D
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Drop in any afternoon this week to get some volunteer hours in before the end of the year. Volunteers will be helping us prepare for our large community event, Gingerbread Jamboree! No registration required. Ages 12-18.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
2
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C/D
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Drop in any afternoon this week to get some volunteer hours in before the end of the year. Volunteers will be helping us prepare for our large community event, Gingerbread Jamboree! No registration required. Ages 12-18.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C/D
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Drop in any afternoon this week to get some volunteer hours in before the end of the year. Volunteers will be helping us prepare for our large community event, Gingerbread Jamboree! No registration required. Ages 12-18.
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.
Dec
3
2025
Wed
American Heart Association
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C/D
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Drop in any afternoon this week to get some volunteer hours in before the end of the year. Volunteers will be helping us prepare for our large community event, Gingerbread Jamboree! No registration required. Ages 12-18.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
5
2025
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C/D
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Drop in any afternoon this week to get some volunteer hours in before the end of the year. Volunteers will be helping us prepare for our large community event, Gingerbread Jamboree! No registration required. Ages 12-18.
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.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 4
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 3
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 2
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Study Room 5
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
2
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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: One Day in December by Josie Silver About the book: Two people. Ten chances. One unforgettable love story.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
Hooks & Needles
5:30pm–6:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Grimes Storehouse Board Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting
Grimes Storehouse Board Meeting
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Arts & Crafts,
Open Play
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Family Night: DIY Picture Frames
6:00pm–6:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Open Play
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C/D
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Open Play
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.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room D
Purpose of Meeting
Monthly education foundation scholarship meeting.
Dec
2
2025
Tue
Cub Scout Pack 171 Leader Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Grimes Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting
DCG Softball Association monthly board meeting.
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