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Explorer's Baseball Game

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Games & Activities, General Programs, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Event Details:

Join us in Sioux City to watch an Explorer's baseball game! The Sioux Center summer reading participants will be announced prior to the game and given the opportunity to run the ba...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Program Type: Games & Activities, General Programs, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Join us in Sioux City to watch an Explorer's baseball game!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Prize Day

All Day
Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Event Details:

Stop by the library on the following special days throughout the summer reading program to receive a summer reading program participation prize.  Monday: June 10 ...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Stop by the library on the following special days throughout the summer reading program to receive a summer reading program participation prize. 

  • Monday: June 10

  • Tuesday: June 18

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Bilingual Story Time = Cuentos y canciones bilingües

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Room CD at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual/Español, Games & Activities, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Families
Bilingual Story Time:

In our evening story time, we’ll learn and play together, share some rhymes, and do some literacy-based activities. Some books and activities will incorporate Spanish language lear...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room CD
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Families
Program Type: Bilingual/Español, Games & Activities, Storytimes

Bilingual Story Time

In our evening story time, we’ll learn and play together, share some rhymes, and do some literacy-based activities. Some books and activities will incorporate Spanish language learning. Fun for both English and Spanish-speaking families.

Lleve a sus niños a la biblioteca para escuchar libros en español e inglés, compartir rimas, cantar canciones y jugar. Los niños desarrollarán las habilidades prelecturas y disfrutarán centros de actividades y artes. Es un programa para toda la familia, no hay límites de edad.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Stuffed Animal Workshop

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Room CD at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Summer Reading Program, Workshops
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Families
Event Details:

Children and parents can register to participate in our Animal Workshop Adventure. They'll hand stuff and name a White River Tiger to take home.

Required
Payment
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room CD
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Summer Reading Program, Workshops
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Children and parents can register to participate in our Animal Workshop Adventure. They'll hand stuff and name a White River Tiger to take home.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Refund Policy

There is no fee to cancel your registration to attend an event; however we do not provide refunds. 

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.

Summer Story Time Jr.

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Room CD at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, General Programs, Storytimes, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4)
Event Details:

Join us for a special Summer program for babies and toddlers (ages 0-2) using songs and rhymes to assist the parent/caregiver in reading to their child.  Activities ...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room CD
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4)
Program Type: Games & Activities, General Programs, Storytimes, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Join us for a special Summer program for babies and toddlers (ages 0-2) using songs and rhymes to assist the parent/caregiver in reading to their child.  Activities support the development of language and listening skills for the pu

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Prize Day

All Day
Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Event Details:

Stop by the library on the following special days throughout the summer reading program to receive a summer reading program participation prize.  Monday: June 10 ...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Stop by the library on the following special days throughout the summer reading program to receive a summer reading program participation prize. 

  • Monday: June 10

  • Tuesday: June 18

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Bilingual Story Time = Cuentos y canciones bilingües

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Room CD at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual/Español, Games & Activities, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Families
Bilingual Story Time:

In our evening story time, we’ll learn and play together, share some rhymes, and do some literacy-based activities. Some books and activities will incorporate Spanish language lear...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room CD
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Families
Program Type: Bilingual/Español, Games & Activities, Storytimes

Bilingual Story Time

In our evening story time, we’ll learn and play together, share some rhymes, and do some literacy-based activities. Some books and activities will incorporate Spanish language learning. Fun for both English and Spanish-speaking families.

Lleve a sus niños a la biblioteca para escuchar libros en español e inglés, compartir rimas, cantar canciones y jugar. Los niños desarrollarán las habilidades prelecturas y disfrutarán centros de actividades y artes. Es un programa para toda la familia, no hay límites de edad.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Happy Birthday Harry Potter!

All Day
Genealogy Area at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Event Details:

Join us for drop-in activities to celebrate Harry Potter's birthday (July 31)! Activities are open to all ages, but kids age 5 and younger should be accompanied by an adult.

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Genealogy Area
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Join us for drop-in activities to celebrate Harry Potter's birthday (July 31)! Activities are open to all ages, but kids age 5 and younger should be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Summer Reading Program Ends

All Day
Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Event Details:

August 3 is the last day to log reading for the summer reading program. You can log your reading on the Beanstack app or stop by the library with your paper logs to enter your name...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

August 3 is the last day to log reading for the summer reading program.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Summer Reading Pool Party

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 6:15pm - 8:15pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Games & Activities, General Programs, Health/Wellness, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Event Details:

End of the Summer Reading Program Pool Party open to all 2024 Summer Reading Program Participants. Per the Siouxnami Waterpark rules, children under the age of 7 must be accompa...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Program Type: Games & Activities, General Programs, Health/Wellness, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

End of the Summer Reading Program Pool Party open to all 2024 Summer Reading Program Participants.

Per the Siouxnami Waterpark rules, children under the age of 7 must be accompanied by an adult. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Dutch Oven Cooking

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Outreach/Offsite at Off Site
Program Type:
Adult Education, Games & Activities, General Programs, Health/Wellness, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Event Details:

Learn a century-old method of outdoor cooking including basic supplies, care of the ovens, temperature control, and best recipes. Meet at Sandy Hollow Recreation Area east of Sioux...

Required
Payment
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Outreach/Offsite
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Program Type: Adult Education, Games & Activities, General Programs, Health/Wellness, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Learn a century-old method of outdoor cooking including basic supplies, care of the ovens, temperature control, and best recipes. Meet at Sandy Hollow Recreation Area east of Sioux Center at the open shelter near the west pond.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Family Game Night

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Event Details:

Want fun times, intellectual stimulation, and good company? Join us for board game night for families. Bring your own game and teach the group, or play one of ours! No pre...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Want fun times, intellectual stimulation, and good company?

Join us for board game night for families.

Bring your own game and teach the group, or play one of ours!

No previous board game experience needed.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Heidi at Heidi.Ouwinga@siouxcenterlibrary.org and the library will honor that request.