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It's
finally
April-
and
you
know
what
that
means:
it's
time
for
the
avid
author
series,
hi
I'm,
Jan,
Kaiser
marketing
manager
at
the
des
moines
public
library.
We
have
three
fantastic
event:
author
visits
this
month,
Cheryl
Strayed,
whose
book
wild
was
the
first
book
for
Oprah's,
Book
Club
to
point
Oh,
we'll
kick
it
off.
On
tuesday,
April
sixteenth
at
seven
p.m.
at
the
central
library,
she
will
share
her
experiences
of
hiking
the
Pacific
Crest
Trail
karen
thompson.
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The
twelve
tribes
of
hattie
for
information
on
the
other
three
authors,
who
will
also
be
joining
us
later
in
the
year,
go
to
www
DMV
lor
G.
Are
you
a
music
history?
Buff
check
out
a
couple
of
noteworthy
events
at
the
library
this
month.
The
final
program
in
the
Americas
music,
a
film
history
of
our
popular
music,
from
Blue's,
too
broad
wearing
series,
will
be
a
performance
by
musicians,
Joe
and
Laurie
king
at
the
Franklin
Avenue
library
bluegrass
at
the
brary
is
on
saturday
april.
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A
Our
librarians
have
the
perfect
answer.
All
six
library
locations
offer
free
advice
for
your
device
classes.
Bring
in
your
tablet,
iPad
ereader
any
type
of
technology
and
our
friendly
staff
can
help
you
connect
with
free,
ebooks,
audiobooks
and
e
magazines.
Don't
forget,
the
library
even
has
ear
eaters
available
for
checkout
spring
is
a
great
time
to
start
that
garden.
You've
always
wanted
Polk
County
Master
Gardener
mark
white
from
ISU
extension
will
visit
the
central
library
on
thursday
april
twenty
fifth
from
1130am
to
130
p.m.
he'll.
Give
a
presentation
about
growing
vegetables.
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Space
is
limited,
so
please
be
sure
to
pre-register
online.
Then
the
Des
Moines
knitting
guild
will
help.
You
learn
how
to
knit
at
the
south
side
library
every
Thursday
in
April
stop
by
at
3pm
to
create
fun
and
useful
projects,
while
also
making
some
new
friends
our
east
side
library
is
holding
their
annual
used
book
sale
on
Saturday,
April
twentieth
from
10
to
5
p.m.
and
there
will
be
a
huge
selection
of
books,
magazines,
records,
DVDs,
CDs
and
much
more.
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Are
your
teens
looking
for
something
fun
to
do
this
month,
direct
them
to
the
central
library
on
wednesday
april?
Third,
for
a
special
event
in
honor
of
National
Poetry
Month
at
two-thirty
p.m.
teens?
Can
stop
by
to
share
their
favorite
poem
or
one
they
wrote
themselves
in
exchange
for
a
piece
of
pie.
There
will
also
be
supplies
for
mad
libs
pocket,
poems
and
blackout.
Poetry
tweens,
who
are
interested
in
architecture,
will
love
an
upcoming
program
at
the
Franklin
Avenue
library,
on
Wednesday,
April,
10-4
p.m.
architect.
A
Male
shippers
will
encourage
participants
to
design
and
build
their
own
project
in
a
creative,
problem-solving
workshop
again,
please
pre-register
online
and
if
you
still
haven't
visited
the
new
early
literacy
center
that
opened
at
the
forest
avenue
library
schedule,
a
trip
to
rosies
forest
parents
and
caregivers
will
love
introducing
youngsters
to
the
joy
of
reading
via
the
many
literacy
activities,
interactive
literacy
stations
and
kid-friendly
computers.
The
center
is
specially
designed
to
introduce
kids
to
literacy
skills
before
they
actually
learn
to
read.
There
are
also
plenty
of
other
fun.
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Children's
activities
going
on
in
April,
kids
in
grades,
3
to
6
are
invited
to
celebrate
National
Poetry
Month
at
the
south
side
library.
This
creative
writing
workshop
will
feature
opportunities
to
learn
how
to
write
haiku,
concrete,
acrostic
and
other
poems
on
Saturday
April
13
at
2pm
hurry
to
register
online.
As
only
25
spots
are
available,
artsy
kids
will
like
a
do-it-yourself
crafting
event.
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This
month
at
the
Franklin
Avenue
library,
a
Saturday
April
13th
at
1pm
kids
can
choose
a
special
poem
to
illustrate
using
the
library's
art
materials
and
children
and
their
parents
are
invited
to
rediscover
the
magic
of
dr.
Seuss.
At
a
special
presentation
of
seussical,
the
Des
Moines
community
Playhouse
will
present
a
sneak
preview
of
their
production
on
Saturday
April
27th
at
1030am
at
the
Franklin
Avenue
library.
There
will
also
be
a
drawing
for
free
tickets
to
the
play.
That's
it
for
this
month.