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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
3
2024
Fri
Johnston Lions Club Annual Book Sale
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Pick up some new-to-you books, movies or music at the annual Lions Club Book Sale. Proceeds from the event support the Johnston Public Library.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
4
2024
Sat
Johnston Lions Club Annual Book Sale
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Pick up some new-to-you books, movies or music at the annual Lions Club Book Sale. Proceeds from the event support the Johnston Public Library.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 1
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Whisper Room
Purpose of Meeting
Tech assistance with mobile device
Reservation
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
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May
2
2024
Thu
Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) Executive Retreat
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Archive Room
Reservation
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Purpose of Meeting
This Tai Chi Class series is sponsored by the City of Johnston and is for seniors age 55+. Registration is required for this free class.
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 4
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 3
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Apr
30
2024
Tue
Countdown to Kites: Wild Rumpus
10:30am - 11:30am
Story Time Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Event Details:
Continue to countdown to the 11th Annual Kites on the Green Festival on May 4 at this fun pint-sized obstacle course. Join us in expending some pent up energy in this specially designed active playtime for little ones.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 2
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Commons
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
4
2024
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Commons
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Crafts & Hobbies,
Entertainment,
Play & Learn,
Other
Event Details:
Join us for the 11th annual Kites on the Green festival at Johnston Commons Park on May 4, 2024. This family-fun event will be held in the green space near the Johnston Public Library from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 2
Apr
30
2024
Tue
Johnston Kiwanis Club Board Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Archive Room
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 3
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 1
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 3
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Apr
28
2024
Sun
Countdown to Kites: Can You Find It?
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Services Area
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Area
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Event Details:
Join us for a Kite Themed Scavenger hunt as we countdown to the 11th Annual Kites on the Green festival happening on Saturday, May 4th at the Johnston Commons.
Apr
28
2024
Sun
Philmont Boy Scout Interviews
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Archive Room
Purpose of Meeting
Interview for Crew Leadership Positions including Crew Leader, Chaplains Aide, Wilderness Guia. All scouts to be interviewed are from Troop 44, Johnston, Iowa
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Archive Room
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 3
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 3
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
30
2024
Tue
AP Study Night
3:30pm - 5:30pm
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
AP Exams are coming up! Johnston Public Library and JHS NHS are offering drop-in study sessions to work with peers who may be studying for the same exams.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
1
2024
Wed
Teen Mario Kart Tournament
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Teen Space
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Let's go! Every Wednesday in the Teen Space, test your driving and Koopa shell dodging skills in our Mario Kart Tournament. Prizes for the top finishers! 6th grade and up.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
1
2024
Wed
AP Study Night
3:30pm - 5:30pm
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
AP Exams are coming up! Johnston Public Library and JHS NHS are offering drop-in study sessions to work with peers who may be studying for the same exams.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
Archive Room
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
2
2024
Thu
Tutoring Night Sponsored by Johnston High School NHS
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Archive Room
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Archive Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
6th - 12th grade students can receive free tutoring and homework help from the Johnston High School National Honor Society Tutoring Committee members.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
3
2024
Fri
AP Study Night
3:30pm - 5:30pm
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
AP Exams are coming up! Johnston Public Library and JHS NHS are offering drop-in study sessions to work with peers who may be studying for the same exams.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 3
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Apr
29
2024
Mon
Countdown to Kites: Arts & Snacks
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Story Time Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Crafts & Hobbies
Event Details:
Get ready for the 11th Annual Kites on the Green with this special edition of Arts & Snacks. Design your own flyable kite and create other kite themed crafts while enjoying a delicious snack. Great for kids in k-5th grade.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
1
2024
Wed
Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Every Wednesday in the JPL Teen Space, kids in 6th grade and up can compete against each other in a Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament. There will be fabulous prizes for the winners!
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 3
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
2
2024
Thu
Kahoot! Anime Trivia Challenge Club
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Space
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Entertainment
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Compete against other anime fans for fabulous prizes at JPL's Kahoot! Anime Trivia Challenge! Each week we'll feature trivia questions about a different anime series as well as sample a fun snack from Japan.
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
May
2
2024
Thu
Library Board Meeting
4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
2
2024
Thu
Johnston Lions Club Annual Book Sale
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Pick up some new-to-you books, movies or music at the annual Lions Club Book Sale. Proceeds from the event support the Johnston Public Library.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
2
2024
Thu
Dragon Ball FighterZ Tournament
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Join us for a Dragon Ball FighterZ throw down every Thursday in the Teen Space! Choose a team of three fighters from the game’s 44 characters and battle it out to become the champion!
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Cancelled
Kids
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
This event is in the "Kids" group.
May
2
2024
Thu
Cancelled
Kids Kitchen: Cake Balls
4:30pm - 5:30pm
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Cooking & Food
Event Details:
Ready for an afterschool treat? Kids can join our monthly cooking class to learn basic cooking skills and practice following a recipe. Registration is required for this class and is open to kids in elementary school.
This month, we're making cake balls and DIY sprinkles!
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults - Ages 8 and under
Children ages 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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Reservation
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Purpose of Meeting
Homeowners Associate meeting
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Reservation
Large Meeting Room
May
1
2024
Wed
Bicycle Pedestrian Round Table
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Representatives from cities across the metro would be available to answer questions from the public regarding Bicycle/Pedestrian use in their communities.
Hosted by: Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 3
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Study Room 2
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Archive Room
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
29
2024
Mon
Let's Talk English Conversation Group
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Archive Room
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Archive Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
ESL
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions focus on current news, events and American culture. Let's Talk is held both in-person and online via Zoom, for those who would rather join the class virtually. Email Library Staff at esol@johnstonlibrary.org for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required, but is appreciated.
Reservation
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
Apr
29
2024
Mon
Village at Johnston Station HOA
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
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Reservation
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
30
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Join the Johnston Public Library's Well Red Book Club that meets on the last Tuesday of every month. Join the Well Red Book Club that meets at Pagliai's Pizza in Johnston. Come for the book, come for the conversation, come for a glass of wine or beer.
This month's book is Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Whisper Room
Purpose of Meeting
Continued help with social security
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Archive Room
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
2
2024
Thu
Everyday English
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Archive Room
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnston Public Library
Room:
Archive Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
ESL
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Everyday English is an ongoing program designed for English language learning adults. Lessons focus on functional English – learning basic phrases and expressions for having conversations in everyday English as well as lessons on living in the United States. Lessons are led by a professional ESOL teacher and trained volunteers. Follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet both in-person and online using the Zoom app, for those who prefer to join virtually. Email Library Staff at esol@johnstonlibrary.org for sign-in information. Classes are free and registration is not required, but is appreciated.
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