No School Day at the Library – Ames Public Library
Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA, United StatesChildren in grades K-5 are invited to the Library's no-school day events to create, experiment, and play with a variety of activities.
Children in grades K-5 are invited to the Library's no-school day events to create, experiment, and play with a variety of activities.
Children in grades K-5 are invited to the Library's no-school day events to create, experiment, and play with a variety of activities.
This class will guide you through shaping clay on the wheel, from centering to finishing simple forms. It’s perfect for beginners or intermediate potters who wish to practice and hone their skills. All materials provided.
Join us for a free performance by Sarah McQuaid, a singer-songwriter in a tradition that spans cultures and genres with peerless musicianship.
Children and their adult partner will explore art together in a relaxed environment. Exploring Art, 18 months - 3’s with an adult partner.
Staff from Heartland of Story County will be available in the Library to connect Story County residents who are 60+ and their caregivers with programs and services. Visitors may apply for Heartland programs, explore ways to stay active and independent, find low income assistance, and learn about other resources.
Children of all ages and their grown-ups are invited to this storytime to build listening, language, and literacy skills through music, movement, song and action rhymes. Each week will feature a new theme. Storytime Room.
Learn and practice brush control, general principles, techniques and tricks using watercolors.
Bring your pre-walker to the Library for stories, songs, and baby sign language. Join with other caregivers and older siblings for 20 minutes of fun and learning. Feel free to bring a stuffed animal or doll for the older sibling to learn along with you.
Come play chess! Whether you are just a beginner or already an expert, all kids in grades 1-5 are welcome to come have fun. Drop in and learn how to play or make new friends with other chess lovers.