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From YouTube: Des Moines Public Library Update 7/2013
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Des Moines Public Library Marketing Manager, Jan Kaiser gives an update on all things Library coming up in the month of July and August!
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A
Can
you
believe
it's
already
july,
hi,
I'm,
Jan,
Kaiser
marketing
manager
at
the
des
moines,
public
library
and
summer
is
in
full
swing
at
your
library?
July
is
going
to
be
one
of
our
most
exciting
months.
We
are
just
halfway
through
our
summer
reading
challenge
for
children
and
teens,
so
there
is
still
plenty
of
time
to
sign
up
and
participate
in
all
of
our
July
activities,
bring
the
kids
and
let
them
dig
into
reading
with
programs
designed
to
instill
a
love
of
learning
and
a
love
of
reading
at
an
early
age.
A
A
Vents
calendar
for
a
complete
schedule
here
are
some
of
the
activities
we
have
lined
up
for
july.
Kids
at
the
franklin
avenue
library
can
learn
more
about
mammals,
myths
and
mass,
with
Betty
Jane
bibler
on
Tuesday
July.
Ninth,
this
event
is
sponsored
by
the
friends
of
the
Franklin
Avenue
library
and
Metro
Arts
Alliance
pre-registration
is
required.
A
Something
new
we
are
offering
this
summer
is
dig
into
fun.
A
family
storytime
bring
the
whole
family
to
central
library
a
july
second,
9th
and
16th
at
nine-thirty
am
janae.
Jackson
will
share
stories,
songs
and
folktales
about
animals,
people,
dinosaurs
and
other
creatures,
who
are
digging
up
all
kinds
of
excitement,
and
on
july,
twenty
third
at
two
and
three
p.m.
Iowa,
Public,
Television,
kids
club
host
Dan
word
ill
will
be
stopping
by
the
central
library
for
two
story
times
as
part
of
his
annual
reading
road
trip.
The
event
is
free
and
no
pre-registration
is
necessary.
A
We
want
teens
to
accept
our
summer
reading
challenge
too.
There
are
plenty
of
ways:
teens
can
earn
badges
and
complete
tasks
to
become
more
familiar
with
the
library
and
begin
healthy
learning
and
living
habits
on
Wednesday
July.
Tenth
teens
can
head
over
to
the
south
side
library
at
four
pm
for
yoga
with
the
family
tree
yoga
to
earn
their
health
nut
badge.
A
Eastside
library
is
sponsoring
a
teen
book
club
on
Tuesday
July
sixteenth,
come
ready
to
read,
miss
Cara
grens
Home
for
peculiar
children
by
ransom,
Riggs
and
earn
a
bookworm
badge,
get
crafty
at
the
central
library
with
t-shirt
surgery
on
wednesday
july,
seventeenth
at
two-thirty
p.m.
frank
artus
badge
summer.
Reading
challenges
aren't
just
for
kids
and
teens,
because
the
east
side
library,
is
sponsoring
an
adult
summer.
Reading
challenge
to
simply
read
the
required
number
of
books
from
the
list
and
drop
off
a
completed
form
to
be
entered
into
a
drawing
for
prizes.
Remember
all
summer.
A
Reading
programs
can
until
July
twentieth
summer
reading
ends
with
a
bang
at
an
end
of
summer.
Reading
carnival
on
july,
twenty
third
at
two
p.m.
join
us
at
the
franklin
avenue
library
for
an
afternoon
of
games,
prizes
and
activities,
but
most
importantly,
help
us
celebrate
a
fun
summer
of
reading
and
learning.
We
also
have
another
very
exciting
summer
reading
finale
scheduled
for
August.
Second,
at
the
central
library
beginning
at
10am,
the
bellin
quartet
we'll
be
performing.
A
This
concert
is
open
to
all
ages,
so
come
and
celebrate
summer
reading,
some
very
exciting
news
for
any
adult
writers
in
the
Des
Moines
community,
South
Side
library,
is
hosting
a
Writers
Workshop
this
summer.
So
if
you're
working
on
poems
short
stories,
a
novel
or
any
other
kind
of
project
stop
in
from
4
to
6
p.m.
on
fridays
through
September.
The
workshop
is
designed
to
provide
a
great
forum
for
feedback
and
to
share
your
thoughts
on
writing.
A
Do
you
still
need
some
help?
Installing
the
library's
apps
for
e-books,
downloadable,
audiobooks
and
II
magazines
then
get
some
free
advice
for
your
device?
The
library
offers
classes
on
this
topic
at
several
different
library
locations.
The
east
side
library
meets
weekly
on
mondays
from
two
to
four
p.m.
throughout
July
visit,
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for
more
dates
and
times
then
on
Tuesday
July,
9th
at
1130am
nutrition
and
health
specialist.
Merry
Chris
Co
from
Iowa
State
University
will
present
a
program.
A
Titled
food
preservation,
freezing
canning
and
recipe
sharing
space
is
limited,
so
please
use
the
events
calendar
to
pre-register.
This
exciting
green
event
is
free
and
then
speaking
of
green,
have
you
visited
the
Franklin
Avenue
library
recently
it
was
just
awarded
leed
platinum
status,
making
it
one
of
the
greenest
buildings
in
the
state
of
Iowa
be
sure
to
stop
in
and
take
a
visit
soon.