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September 2016
Story Time
Preschool Storytime for ages 0-4. Join us for thirty minutes of fun, including stories, songs, and dance.
Find out more »October 2016
At Home in the Heartland: Forgotten Stories of How Iowan’s got to be Us
TRACES will bring its mobile exhibit “At Home in the Heartland: Forgotten Stories of How Iowans Got to be ‘Us’” to the Ida Grove Library on Sunday, October 2nd 2016. It is housed in a retrofitted school bus, the “BUS-eum.” TRACES Center for History and Culture doesn’t have all the answers, but it does have many questions needed to help find them. From queries like: Who are “we” as Iowans and as a nation? How’d we get to be the…
Find out more »2016 Pumpkin Parade and Trick or Treating
5:30 -5:45 pm, Meet at Godbersen park for a small costume contest. After the parade a treat bag and glow necklaces will be available to make our kids more visible while out after dark. 5:45 - 6:00 pm, Parade will began at Godbersen park, Children and families will walk West down 2nd street to the end of the block. Then they will cross the street and come back East on the North side of 2nd St to United Bank of…
Find out more »November 2016
Holiday Shopping Event
Join us as we kick off the holiday shopping season in Ida Grove! The following stores will be open for shopping that day: Brenner's Murray Jewelers Village Shoe Selections Old Town Winery Flowers and More Rentals, Treasures and More The local Thrivent office (located in "The Mall") is offering child ID kits as well as child care for shoppers (number of children limited). Santa and Mrs. Claus will also be in town and will be available for pictures in the…
Find out more »December 2016
Holiday Make and Take
Join us at the library for a special make and take craft afternoon where kids can make their own unique gift items for someone special. All supplies are provided.
Find out more »Holiday Movie Afternoon
No school means a fun filled holiday movie afternoon at the library! Movie will start at 1:00pm and light snacks are provided, we hope to see you there!
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