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Name: Genealogy Help
Start: 2024-04-24T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-04-24T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Ames Public Library

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Genealogy Help

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Rotary Room at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

History/Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Rotary Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History/Genealogy

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Run into a brick wall? Not sure where to start researching your roots? Stop by this monthly meetup of local genealogists to get help with research, software and writing your family story. Provided in partner...

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Storytelling through a Bed Turning

Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Farwell T. Brown Auditorium at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Arts/Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts/Crafts

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Join the Ames Quilt Guild for their April meeting which will feature a "bed turning," narrated by Phyllis Schrag. During a bed turning, quilts of various types and sizes are “turned” from a position of repose and then are carried throu...

Ames Repair Café

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Farwell T. Brown Auditorium at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Meetup

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Meetup

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Drop in to a free Repair Café at the Library! Volunteers will help repair broken items to give them a longer life cycle. There is no charge for repairs at the Repair Café. If volunteers are unable to repair your item, or parts are requ...

Ames Repair Café: Soil Health Workshop

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Danfoss Room at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Class/Workshop, Nature/Sustainability

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Danfoss Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Class/Workshop, Nature/Sustainability

Program Details:

Celebrate Earth Day with the Ames Repair Café! Topic — DIY Soil Health Methods Speaker — Marshall McDaniel A rapid growth in interest about all things soil health – particularly measurements – h...

Ames Repair Café: Composting Basics Workshop

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Danfoss Room at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Class/Workshop, Nature/Sustainability

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Danfoss Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Class/Workshop, Nature/Sustainability

Program Details:

Celebrate Earth Day with the Ames Repair Café! Topic — Composting Basics Speaker — Steve Libby Join us for a workshop to learn about composting basics! Learn about the benefits of composting at ...

Pokémon Club

Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Farwell T. Brown Auditorium at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Class/Workshop, Meetup

Age Group:

Family, Teens

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

Age Group: Family, Teens

Program Type: Class/Workshop, Meetup

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Calling all school-aged Poké-Kids! Come learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game and use a Library-supplied deck to battle other players. You can bring your decks to talk and strategize with other players, but card trading will not...

Window Painting with Bird Friendly Iowa

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

In Front of Library at Ames Public Library

Program Type:

Arts/Crafts, Nature/Sustainability

Age Group:

Family, Teens, Adults

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Library Branch: Ames Public Library

Room: In Front of Library

Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Nature/Sustainability

Program Details:

Families are welcome to join volunteer artists from the Ames High Art Club and Bird Friendly Iowa as we paint and decorate the Library’s outdoor windows. The goal of this event is to raise awareness about hazards faced by migrat...

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