Summer Reading Challenge 2023
Find your voice with a summer full of reading, cool prizes, and fun activities!
For all ages • June 1 - August 22, 2023
Free Summer Meals for Kids & Teens
Having a full stomach of good food is important! Eat a free lunch weekdays from 11:30am-12:30pm in the Library's Auditorium.
Lunch is free to all youth 18 years and younger; meals for adults accompanying youth are $3.50. (Sorry, no baby formula is available.)
Sponsored by the Ames Public Library Friends Foundation and REG.
Upcoming Events
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
4
2024
Tue
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts,
Meetup,
Summer at the Library
Program Details:
The Library's Teen Advisory Group (TAG) invites all 6th-12th graders to a free tie-dye party at Bandshell Park.
Each participant will receive a white bandana to dye and take home. Participants are also welcome to bring one additional i...
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
12
2024
Wed
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Nature/Sustainability,
Summer at the Library
Program Details:
You are invited to check out over 100 species of living arthropods! Knowledgeable Insect Zoo staff will talk about why our multi-legged friends are important for a healthy Earth, how you can help them in your own outdoor spaces, and how you can Sprea...
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
3
2024
Wed
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Family,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Movie,
Summer at the Library
Program Details:
All ages are welcome to watch a movie and enjoy free popcorn on Friday afternoons and Wednesday evenings each month.
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Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.