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Yoga Class

Beat the Blues Yoga

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults, Teens (6th-12th Grade)

Event Details:

Discover the harmony between body and mindBeginner Yoga class - January 21 10:30 amFree, No Registration, First Come

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Discover the harmony between body and mind

Beginner Yoga class - January 21 10:30 am

Free, No Registration, First Come

Yoga Class

Beat the Blues Yoga

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults, Teens (6th-12th Grade)

Event Details:

Discover the harmony between body and mindChair Yoga January 21 2:00 pmFree, No Registration, First Come

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Discover the harmony between body and mind

Chair Yoga January 21 2:00 pm

Free, No Registration, First Come

Meditation Session

Meditation Session

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Winter Reading Program

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Vicki will guide the class through gentle meditation exercises. Participants are invited to bring a yoga mat or towel and an eye cover, such as an eye mask or washcloth.

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Vicki will guide the class through gentle meditation exercises. Participants are invited to bring a yoga mat or towel and an eye cover, such as an eye mask or washcloth.

Game Day

Teen Bingo & UNO Game Day

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Winter Reading Program

Age Group:

Teens (6th-12th Grade)

Event Details:

BINGO - UNO - BOARD GAMES - SNACKS - FUN TIME - PRIZESFor Middle and high school students

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

BINGO - UNO - BOARD GAMES - SNACKS - FUN TIME - PRIZES

For Middle and high school students

Game Night

Game Night for Adults

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Winter Reading Program

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Enjoy a night full of laughter, challenges, and prizes. Bring your spirit, because every game is a new adventure!

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy a night full of laughter, challenges, and prizes. Bring your spirit, because every game is a new adventure!

Teen Anime Club

Teen Anime Club

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Winter Reading Program

Age Group:

Teens (6th-12th Grade)

Event Details:

First Tuesday of the monthOpen to Middle and High School Students! Free to join!It's Ramen Day!Dive into anime episodesSketch adorable anime charactersGeek out over everything anim...

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

First Tuesday of the month

Open to Middle and High School Students! Free to join!

It's Ramen Day!

Cook the Book

Cook the Book - Souper Bowl Edition

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Winter Reading Program

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

A cookbook will be at the front desk in the library to choose a recipe from. Select and cook a recipe from the book Bring your dish to the potluck to share!

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

A cookbook will be at the front desk in the library to choose a recipe from. Select and cook a recipe from the book Bring your dish to the potluck to share!

Improv Class

Beat the Blues Improv Class

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults, Teens (6th-12th Grade)

Event Details:

Improv empowers creativity and self-expression for everyone, whether introverts or extroverts. Join us for a fun night to learn the art of improv!Free event open to Tweens, Teens, ...

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Improv empowers creativity and self-expression for everyone, whether introverts or extroverts. Join us for a fun night to learn the art of improv!

Table & Chairs in library.

Library Book Club

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

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 b...

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
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.

Teen Craft

Teen Mini Canvas Craft

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Winter Reading Program

Age Group:

Teens (6th-12th Grade)

Event Details:

Turn your ideas into art. Join our mini canvas art event and create your own masterpiece!

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Turn your ideas into art. Join our mini canvas art event and create your own masterpiece!

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Age Group

3 Year Old Story Time

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children (age 3)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (age 3)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter story time for 3-year-olds includes stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is 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. 

4 & 5 Year Old Story Time

6:45pm–7:15pm
Children (age 4 -5)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (age 4 -5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter story time for 4 & 5 year olds, includes stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is 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. 

4 & 5 Year Old Story Time

10:15am–10:45am
Children (age 4 -5)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (age 4 -5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter story time for 4 & 5 year olds includes stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is 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. 

Teen Anime Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Winter Reading Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

First Tuesday of the month

Open to Middle and High School Students! Free to join!

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. 

Dine Around Book Talk - Much Yummy

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

Discuss books while visiting restaurants around town! Registration is required every month to attend, as space will be limited. Bring a list of 2-3 books you would like to talk about. The library will provide an appetizer.

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.  

Toddle Time

9:15am–9:45am
Toddlers (0-35 months)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (0-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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. 

Toddle Time

10:15am–10:45am
Toddlers (0-35 months)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (0-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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. 

Adult Winter Reading Program

All Day
Adults
Winter Reading Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you YETI TO READ? Start the year by reading! Program runs January 18 - March 13, 2026. Register for events separately. Pick up your reading log starting January 18. 

Teen Winter Reading Program

All Day
Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Winter Reading Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you YETI TO READ? Start the year by reading!

Program runs January 18 - March 13, 2026. Register for events separately.

Pick up your reading log starting January 18.

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. 

3 Year Old Story Time

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children (age 3)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (age 3)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter story time for 3-year-olds includes stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is 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. 

4 & 5 Year Old Story Time

6:45pm–7:15pm
Children (age 4 -5)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (age 4 -5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter story time for 4 & 5 year olds, includes stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is 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. 

4 & 5 Year Old Story Time

10:15am–10:45am
Children (age 4 -5)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (age 4 -5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter story time for 4 & 5 year olds includes stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is 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. 

Triwizard Tournament Night

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Winter Reading Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you have what it takes to be the next Triwizard Library Champion? Can you complete the three magical tasks?

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. 

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. 

Library Book Club

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
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.

Toddle Time

9:15am–9:45am
Toddlers (0-35 months)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (0-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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. 

Toddle Time

10:15am–10:45am
Toddlers (0-35 months)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (0-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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. 

3 Year Old Story Time

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children (age 3)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (age 3)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter story time for 3-year-olds includes stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is 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. 

Movie Night for Teens and Adults at Royal 3

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Winter Reading Program
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Winter Reading Program
Event Details:

The Royal 3 Theaters are once again teaming up with the library this year to organize a movie night for participants in the Teen and Adult Winter Reading Program!

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.  

4 & 5 Year Old Story Time

6:45pm–7:15pm
Children (age 4 -5)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (age 4 -5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter story time for 4 & 5 year olds, includes stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is 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. 

4 & 5 Year Old Story Time

10:15am–10:45am
Children (age 4 -5)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (age 4 -5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter story time for 4 & 5 year olds includes stories and age-appropriate activities. Registration is 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. 

Toddle Time

9:15am–9:45am
Toddlers (0-35 months)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (0-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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. 

Toddle Time

10:15am–10:45am
Toddlers (0-35 months)
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (0-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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.