Why she loves reading:
"I love reading because it is an escape from reality or an escape to reality and you can learn so many things while reading. It also grows your vocabulary."
Check out her full book list: www.dmpl.org/kids
Why she loves the library:
"I love the library because it has so many books, the librarians are nice and helpful, it's organized, and it's free except for the taxes. There is a place to safely deposit your old electronics, a food pantry for the homeless, and a space for kids to play."
Meet our March Kid Librarian Sophia! She is nine years old, and her favorite genre is fantasy. www.dmpl.org/kids
Her favorite books are:
📚️Wings of Fire (books 6, 10, 12, and 15)
📚️Kate the Cat Sitter (books 1-4)
📚️ One Piece.
Spring break kicks off Friday, and we have lots of programs to keep kids and families entertained while school is off! From Dungeons & Dragons for teens, to a book sale, seed starting, and more! Explore all things spring break here: www.dmpl.org/spring-break
It’s good to be missed! Maybe you can suggest some additions to your new library.
This VIP Reception with Julia Quinn is presented by Bankers Trust.
Tickets are now on sale for the VIP reception with Julia Quinn hosted by the Des Moines Public Library Foundation.
This event is a fundraiser that will benefit the Des Moines Public Library Foundation. Tickets are $125. Limit two per person. buff.ly/jPlUV9f
If Monday is Mondaying after the clock change, perk up with a visit to the library!
A bag full of books is like espresso for the soul.
Get help with taxes, make decoupage frames at craft night, learn about perimenopause and menopause, explore the art of Swedish Death Cleaning, and so much more this week at DMPL! www.dmpl.org/events
Central Library is getting in the spirit of March with Children's Book Character Madness! Stop in to vote to help your favorite characters get to the next round.
Rainy days are the best for curling up with a good book! What are you reading this weekend?
This VIP Reception with Julia Quinn is presented by Bankers Trust.
More exciting AViD news! The Des Moines Public Library Foundation is hosting a VIP reception with Julia Quinn.
This event is a fundraiser that will benefit the Des Moines Public Library Foundation. Tickets are $125 and will go on sale Tuesday, March 10 at 10 AM. buff.ly/jPlUV9f
