Ames Public Library
06/13/2026
๐ข All aboard for the Library!
Kids in 1st- 5th grade are invited to this week's Kid's Summer Blast:
Cruise in an Hour ๐ข๐๏ธ๐
Thursday, June 18, at 1:30pm
Embark on a cruise vacation without even leaving the library. Join us for a Sail Away party, beach activities, and even an underwater-themed scavenger hunt before docking. A full cruise experience in an hour!
06/12/2026
Dog-Eared Books' Thrills and Chills book club is meeting at the Library!
Join us Tuesday, June 16, at 5:30pm to talk about "The Midnight Taxi" by Yosha Gunasekera. ๐๐
When the last fare of the night turns up dead in her backseat, a Sri Lankan American taxi driver works off the clock to clear her name in this mystery novel by debut author Yosha Gunasekera.
Dog-Eared Books Ames
06/09/2026
Calling all school-aged Pokรฉ-Kids! โก๐น๐ด
Come learn how to play the Pokรฉmon Trading Card Game and use a Library-supplied deck to battle other players.
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2nd Sunday of Each Month
June 14
2-4pm, Ames Public Library
You can bring your decks to talk and strategize with other players, but card trading will not be allowed.
Don't want to play? Come to watch others, enjoy Pokรฉ-art activities, chat with other kids, and build a supportive community of friends! Kids ages 8 and under need to bring a caregiver along to help.
Photo by Mick Haupt on Unsplash
06/08/2026
Join Inner Wisdom & Drum Iowa for an afternoon of yoga and drumming at the Library! ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ช
๐ Yoga and Drum Circle
Sunday, June 14
2:30-4:30pm, Library Auditorium
Weโll start with 45 minutes of yoga with a gentle djembe drum accompaniment. A community drum circle will follow.
Feel free to drop into the program anytime from 2:30-4:30pm!
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Ames, IA
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Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 9pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 9pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 9pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 9pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 1pm - 5pm |