Join us at the Aalfs Downtown Library during holiday break for events and activities!

Decorate a Holiday Bag! (Drop-In Event)
Friday, December 20th from 2 – 4 pm

School is out early so drop-in to the Library and color a holiday bag! While you are here, check out some books to cozy up with over break, color a paper ornament to add to our tree, follow the storywalk around the Library, and take a photo with our over 6-foot-tall book tree!

Crafternoons (Drop-In Events)
2 – 3:30 pm

Children, teens, and their families are invited to drop-in for ‘Crafternoons’ to make the craft of the day! Or choose to make your own creation using the Library’s supplies and tools. Supplies will be provided.

  • Thursday, December 26th: Decorative Paper Mittens

  • Friday, December 27th: Snowflake Suncatcher

  • Monday, December 30th: Snowman Snowball Launcher

  • Tuesday, December 31st: Party Noise Maker

  • Thursday, January 2nd: Friendship Bracelets

Family Movie Friday (Rated PG)
Friday, January 3rd at 1 pm

Join us for a free family movie! This animated film (with a recently released sequel) features a strong young woman willing to risk all to save her island.
Feel free to bring a covered beverage and snack to enjoy. For more details call the Library Youth Services Desk at (712) 255-2933 x2234.

Locations:

Aalfs Downtown Library

529 Pierce Street
712-255-2933
Monday – Wednesday 9am – 8pm
Thursday – Saturday 9am – 5pm
Sunday (Sept – May) 1pm – 5pm
Click here for a virtual tour!

Free parking on weekends and after 5pm on weekdays

Morningside Branch Library

4005 Morningside Avenue
712-255-2924
Monday – Wednesday 10am – 6pm
Thursday – Friday 10am – 5pm
Saturday 9am – 5pm
Click here for a virtual tour!

Perry Creek Branch Library

2912 Hamilton Boulevard
Plaza Professional Center, Lower B
712-255-2926
Monday – Friday 10:30am – 5:30pm

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