The Library is hosting an OPEN HOUSE on Saturday, October 5 from 10am – 1pm at the Aalfs Downtown Library (529 Pierce Street).
Drop-in to learn and see all the Library has to offer while enjoying a fun experience for the whole family!
Take part in the many free and fun activities for patrons of all ages:
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Create your own button, bookmark, bird feeder, or all three!
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Explore the Library with a scavenger hunt
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Follow a story through the Library on the Book Walk
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Take part in stories and songs during First Saturday Family Storytime at 11am
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Enjoy a guided look at our Local History collection with tours every 30 min
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Take a photo with a book you love at our Photo Op
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Experiment with our Bee Bots and STEM cart
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Get help with setting up eResources on your smart device so you can check out books, music, and movies anytime!
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Sign up for a Library card
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Try our new 3 to Go service, or get book recommendations from staff
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Sign your pre-k child up for 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
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And of course, be sure to check out something to take home.
This event is FREE and open to everyone! Parking downtown is free on weekends.
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