Ames Free Library
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Thursday May 1 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Teen Advisory Board
Are you between the ages of 12 and 18? Looking to have a say in what happens at your public library? Hoping to earn some community service or volunteer hours. Well, look no further than Ames Free Library's Teen Advisory Board (or TAB)! TAB is a place for teens who w......More
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Tuesday May 6 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Reader's Theater
Independent readers are invited to join Miss Hannah in crafting and staging a skit based on a children's story! Over the course of our 45 minutes together, you'll get to know your character, practice your part, and perform. There's no need to memorize your lines thoug......More
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Tuesday May 6 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Tea & Tarot
Every month, teens & adults are invited to come together with Youth Services Librarian and tarot enthusiast, Hannah, for a tea-fueled exploration of tarot cards and intuition. Whether you're an experienced card-reader or simply curious, there's space for you! We'll d......More
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Monday May 12 All Day
Kids Take & Make
Craft kits will be available to pick up in the Children’s Room starting on the second Monday of each month. Specialty supplies and directions to complete the craft are included. You may need to provide markers, scissors, or tape. One kit per child, please. Available ......More
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Monday May 12 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Monday Movie Matinee: Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Join us at Queset House for screenings of classic favorites, recent releases, and everything in between. We even provide the popcorn! For film fans ages 18 and up. No registration required. Click here to......More
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Thursday May 15 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Teen Writers
Every month, gather with local teens at Queset House for an hour of creative writing. We’ll provide prompts, pens, and paper, all you need to bring is your magnificent mind (and anything else you may like to write on or with)! Want to share with others? Go for it! P......More
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Tuesday May 20 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Quick Draw
Color outside the lines, “brush” up on your art skills, and “pencil in” time to play wacky and wild drawing games with Miss Hannah. Kids in grades 3 - 6 are welcome. https://amesfreelibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/quick-draw-13/
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Tuesday May 27 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Teen Anime Night
Teen anime fans are invited to watch anime, hang out, draw, chat, and eat Japanese snacks once a month! We'll meet on the second floor of Queset House from 6:00 - 7:00 PM on the fourth Tuesday of the month, then vote on an anime title to watch together. https://am......More
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Monday June 9 All Day
Kids Take & Make
Craft kits will be available to pick up in the Children’s Room starting on the second Monday of each month. Specialty supplies and directions to complete the craft are included. You may need to provide markers, scissors, or tape. One kit per child, please. Available ......More
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Monday June 9 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Monday Movie Matinee: The Imitation Game
Join us at Queset House for screenings of classic favorites, recent releases, and everything in between. We even provide the popcorn! For film fans ages 18 and up. No registration required. Click here to......More