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Early Out Imagine & Create

1:45pm - 3:00pm
Children (3rd-5th Grade), Children (K-2nd Grade)
Storytime
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (3rd-5th Grade), Children (K-2nd Grade)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Expect STEM activities with some arts and crafts that allows the students to use their imagination and create. 

Registration is not required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Youth Program- Pick-Up Note

A child may attend this program by him/herself, however, the caregiver must join the child immediately following the program. 

Youth Coding League

3:45pm - 4:30pm
Youth
Technology Class
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Discover how to cultivate crucial problem-solving and logical thinking abilities through a youth sports model.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Author Event: Michelle Schroeder, author of Better Not Bitter

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Winter Reading Program
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Re=scheduled for April 3: Michelle Cowan-Schroeder discusses her book, Better Not Bitter. In this deeply moving memoir, Michelle shares her journey of navigating life after the sudden loss of her husband, Joe, in a tragic accident.

Winter Toddle Time

9:15am - 9:45am
Toddlers (0-35 months)
Storytime
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (0-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Winter Toddle Time includes children age 2 and under with a caregiver present in the room. There will be stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Winter Toddle Time

10:15am - 10:45am
Toddlers (0-35 months)
Storytime
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (0-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Winter Toddle Time includes children age 2 and under with a caregiver present in the room. There will be stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Winter Toddle Time

9:15am - 9:45am
Toddlers (0-35 months)
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (0-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Winter Toddle Time includes children age 2 and under with a caregiver present in the room. There will be stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Winter Toddle Time

10:15am - 10:45am
Toddlers (0-35 months)
Storytime
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (0-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Winter Toddle Time includes children age 2 and under with a caregiver present in the room. There will be stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Tour Ruth Suckow House/Calliope Village in Hawarden, IA

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Winter Reading Program
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

In March and April, the library will be featuring the Ruth Suckow traveling exhibit. Although you can enjoy this exhibit at the library, we also thought it would be wonderful to visit Ruth Suckow's home in Hawarden, IA.

Disclaimer(s)

Off- Site Program

  • This program is held off-site. Attendees must find their own transportation. Staff members cannot provide transportation for any attendees.  

Teen Winter Reading Program

8:00am - 3:45pm
Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Winter Reading Program
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Winter Teen Reading Program - Chill out with a book

February 10 - April 18

Track your minutes spent reading and earn prizes!

Fun events each month to sign up for!

Open to grades 6th to 12th

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Adult Winter Reading Program

8:00am - 11:00pm
Adults
Winter Reading Program
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 150
Event Details:

Embrace the chilly season with the Adult Winter Reading Program, Chill with Bookopoly!

Tech Tuesday

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Technology Class
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Study Room - Right
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Stop in and talk to a librarian about: basic cellphone and tablet use, online resources, creating an email, internet basics, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office.

Youth Coding League

3:45pm - 4:30pm
Youth
Technology Class
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Discover how to cultivate crucial problem-solving and logical thinking abilities through a youth sports model.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Youth Coding League

3:45pm - 4:30pm
Youth
Technology Class
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Discover how to cultivate crucial problem-solving and logical thinking abilities through a youth sports model.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Library Book Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Join us for book club on every second Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm. We will meet at the library unless otherwise advertised. 

The library will have multiple copies of the book available for checkout.

Library Spice Club

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Winter Reading Program
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

The library is thrilled to announce an exciting new event: Library Spice Club! A spice will be selected along with some           coordinating recipes.

Teen Winter Reading Program

8:00am - 3:45pm
Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Winter Reading Program
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Winter Teen Reading Program - Chill out with a book

February 10 - April 18

Track your minutes spent reading and earn prizes!

Fun events each month to sign up for!

Open to grades 6th to 12th

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Library Board Meeting

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the library board. Open to the public. 

Tech Tuesday

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Technology Class
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Study Room - Right
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Stop in and talk to a librarian about: basic cellphone and tablet use, online resources, creating an email, internet basics, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office.

Youth Coding League

3:45pm - 4:30pm
Youth
Technology Class
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Discover how to cultivate crucial problem-solving and logical thinking abilities through a youth sports model.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Youth Coding League

3:45pm - 4:30pm
Youth
Technology Class
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Discover how to cultivate crucial problem-solving and logical thinking abilities through a youth sports model.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Mario Kart Library Tournament

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Do you have what it takes to be the Library Mario Kart champion?

Join us for an evening of fun and friendly competition.

Open to all Middle School and  High School Students!

Snacks will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Tammy at  tammy.uitdeflesch@lemars.lib.ia.us and the library will honor that request. 

Easter

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Le Mars Public Library
Description:

Closed Easter Sunday

Tech Tuesday

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Technology Class
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Study Room - Right
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Stop in and talk to a librarian about: basic cellphone and tablet use, online resources, creating an email, internet basics, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office.

Dine Around Book Talk - Bamboo Village

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Dine Around
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Dine Around
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join the Dine Around Book Talk, a meetup for book enthusiasts who enjoy literary discussions while visiting restaurants! Prepare 1-3 book recommendations for the group discussion. Complimentary appetizers will be provided by the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Off- Site Program

  • This program is held off-site. Attendees must find their own transportation. Staff members cannot provide transportation for any attendees.