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From YouTube: Des Moines Public Library Update 2/2013
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Jan, Marketing manager for the DMPL tell us ALL abotu the many activities upcoming
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When
it's
cold
outside
I
love
to
warm
up
with
a
good
book,
don't
you
hi,
I'm,
Jan,
Kaiser
marketing
manager
at
the
des
moines
public
library
here
to
tell
you
all
about
what's
happening
at
your
library
and
since
it's
februari,
we
have
planned
several
events
that
you're
just
going
to
love
check
out
the
library's
first
pinterest
contest,
which
runs
until
februari
10th
pinners,
are
invited
to
choose
a
book.
You
love
and
then
create
a
Pinterest
board
related
to
the
story
and
the
characters.
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For
example,
you
could
map
Jack,
Reacher's
adventures
or
show
the
artists
and
albums
from
high
fidelity
just
create
a
board
called
inspired
by
and
then
the
title
of
the
book
pin
at
least
10
things
and
comment
on
the
D
mpls
Pinterest
page,
with
a
link
to
your
board.
Three
lucky
winners
will
receive
gift
certificates
to
beaver
tail
books,
be
among
the
first
to
read
the
new
book
by
Des
Moines
native
John
shores,
as
he
visits
the
central
library
to
launch
his
epic
novel
temple
of
a
thousand
faces.
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John
is
the
author
of
six
books,
including
his
international
bestseller,
beneath
a
marble
sky.
His
free
presentation
will
be
on
tuesday
februari
5th
at
630pm
and
beaverdale
books
will
have
books
available
for
sale
and
sign
college
bowl
sunday
is
a
national
program
that
offers
free
application
for
federal
student
aid,
also
known
as
FAFSA
preparation
for
high
school
students
applying
to
college
this
year,
we
will
be
holding
three
different
events
on
three
different
days:
all
designed
to
connect
students
and
their
families
with
financial
aid
professionals
from
colleges
and
universities
and
other
volunteers.
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The
FAFSA
can
be
tough
to
understand,
so
any
students
interested
in
applying
to
college
will
benefit
and
parents
will
appreciate
the
assistance
to
the
central
library
will
host
an
informative
session
about
Medicare
on
Wednesday
februari
20th
from
five
to
eight
pm.
Topics
to
be
discussed
include
medical
and
hospital
benefits,
Part
D,
prescription,
drug
coverage,
Advantage
plans
and
supplement
insurance,
please
pre-register
by
calling
800
351
4-6
6-4
if
you
need
help
understanding,
e-readers
or
ebooks,
stop
by
the
Northside
library
on
wednesdays,
from
ten
a.m.
to
12pm
or
the
eastside
library.
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On
mondays,
from
two
to
four
p.m.
where
we
will
have
a
tech-savvy
staff
member
on
hand
ready
to
assist
this
month's
civic
engagement
series
will
focus
on
shaping
our
future.
How
should
higher
education
help
us
create
the
society
we
want?
It
will
be
held
at
the
Franklin
Avenue
library
on
Saturday
februari
9th
at
ten
a.m.
please
pre-register
by
calling
505
283
4957,
all
five
branches
offer
monthly
book
discussion
groups
so
stop
by
the
information
desk
for
details
or
to
borrow
a
copy
of
the
book
that
will
be
discussed.
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If
you
love
books,
stop
by
the
Franklin
Avenue
library,
every
Friday
in
February
for
the
tgif
as
stands,
for,
thank
goodness
it's
Franklin
book
sale
to
purchase
gently
used
books
at
wonderful
prices.
We
also
have
some
great
events
at
the
library
this
month
that
your
kids
will
love
Clifford.
The
Big
Red
Dog
is
visiting
multiple
library
branches
this
month
to
celebrate
his
birthday.
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His
friend
Dan
Wardell
will
read
Clifford
stories
and
then
you
can
have
your
photo
taken
with
Clifford
and
Dan
mark
your
calendar
and
head
to
the
library
for
any
of
these
special
programs,
a
special
program
at
the
Franklin
Avenue
library.
At
ten
a.m.
on
saturday,
februari
ninth
will
teach
kids
all
about
the
owls
that
live
in
iowa
representatives
from
polk
county
conservation
will
share
information
as
well
as
an
owl
craft,
kids
ages,
three
to
eight
are
invited.
Please
pre-register
online
or
by
calling
248
415
to
tweens
ages.
A
8
to
12
will
love
a
program
at
the
Franklin
Avenue
library
about
George
Washington
Carver.
This
event
is
being
put
on
by
the
African
American
Museum
of
Iowa
and
will
provide
interesting
information
about
how
his
experiments
have
influenced
people.
All
over
the
world
tweens
are
invited
to
join
us
on
Tuesday
februari
22nd
at
four
pm,
and
they
can
even
try
some
cookstove
experiments
of
their
own.
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Please
pre-register
online
or
by
calling
283
for
152,
whether
you're
in
love
or
flying
solo
teens
are
invited
to
the
south
side
library
on
Wednesday
februari
13
at
130pm
for
a
Valentine's
Day
celebration
will
be
decorating
sugar,
cookies
playing
games
and
making
marble
magnets.
There
are
a
ton
of
other
events
going
on
at
the
library
in
February
as
well
so
check
out
our
website.