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Family Story Times at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

All ages welcome with adult. Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes that develop your child’s early literacy skills followed by playtime. Registration not required.

Free

Recurring

Family Story Times at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

All ages welcome with adult. Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes that develop your child’s early literacy skills followed by playtime. Registration not required.

Free
Recurring

Family Story Times at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

All ages welcome with adult. Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes that develop your child’s early literacy skills followed by playtime. Registration not required.

Free

Craft & Chat: Clay Sculpting at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Join an afternoon of molding and sculpting polymer clay to something special, or bring your own project and visit while you craft. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

SilverKite Community Arts: Creating a Monologue at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Investigate the elements of an exciting monologue including character, objective and point of view. Through writing exercises, generate a variety of words and ideas which you can use to create a focused moment onstage.  Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Craft & Chat: Garden Markers at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Turn everyday rocks into decorative garden markers for spring planting or bring your own project and visit while you craft. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Craft & Chat: Zentangle Drawing at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Discover the meditative qualities of Zentangle drawings or bring your own project and visit while you craft.  Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Smartphone Basics: Calls, Contacts and Texting at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Improve your basic smartphone skills in this flexible, librarian-led class. Learn the types of touch you can use to operate your phone, how to place and receive a phone call, create contacts and send texts.  Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Preventing Falls with Safe Medication Use at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Join the Washington Poison Center for an exploration of the link between medications and falls. Discuss common prescription and over-the-counter culprits for falls and other key medication-related contributors to falls.  Learn how simple medication management strategies can help reduce risk and stay safe. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Craft & Chat: Vegetable Print Cards at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Use the beauty of vegetables to create printed patterns on a greeting card or bring your own project and visit while you craft.  Please register at kcls.org.

Free

SilverKite Community Arts: Seasonal Watercolors at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Embark on a watercolor journey inspired by the natural world in this in-person class from SilverKite. Explore the color, textures and unique aspects of the season using watercolor. Beginners welcome! Please register at kcls.org. 

Free

Tai Chi at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Learn the practice of slow gentle movements and postures, a meditative state of mind and controlled breathing with Hansie Wong, MD. All experience levels welcome.  Please register at kcls.org. 

Free