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Shelf Discovery Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Book Discussions
Event Details:
Do you enjoy reading and would like to discuss a book with others? Consider attending the adult book club called shelf discovery. Attend on the months that work for you. Participants should read the book in advance; copies are available to check out ...

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.

Tech Tuesdays

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Genealogy Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, STEM, Technology Classes

Drop-In Computer Help

Drop in for assistance with topics like the library’s electronic resources (eBooks, online courses, etc.), basic computer and tablet use, email essentials, online job applications, resume writing, Microsoft Office skills, and social media basics. If others are waiting, 20 minute time slots may apply.

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.

Chess Club

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Program Type: Adult Education, Games & Activities, General Programs, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Chess Club

Join us for Chess Club! If you have never played before, it is a great place to learn. We welcome the expert as well! 

Registration is helpful, but not required. 

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.

Tech Help at Crown Pointe Estates

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Outreach/Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, STEM, Technology Classes
Event Details:
Library staff will have a table set up in the West Branch area at Crown Pointe Estates to offer free assistance with technology questions. We're happy to help with email, eBooks, cell phones, tablets, Word, social media basics, online safety, and mor...

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.

Shelf Discovery Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Book Discussions
Event Details:
Do you enjoy reading and would like to discuss a book with others? Consider attending the adult book club called shelf discovery. Attend on the months that work for you. Participants should read the book in advance; copies are available to check out ...

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.

Tech Tuesdays

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Genealogy Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, STEM, Technology Classes

Drop-In Computer Help

Drop in for assistance with topics like the library’s electronic resources (eBooks, online courses, etc.), basic computer and tablet use, email essentials, online job applications, resume writing, Microsoft Office skills, and social media basics. If others are waiting, 20 minute time slots may apply.

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.

Sioux Stitchers

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, Speakers
Event Details:
The Sioux Stitchers meets on a monthly basis. Each month, there will be a presenter and a new skill will be taught. There will also be time for show and tell. The goal is to make the meetings fun, develop relationships, and for them to be a teaching ...

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.

Scissor Sharpening by Dave's Mobile Sharpening

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room CD
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:
Dave Jarvis, from Dave's Mobile Sharpening Service, will sharpen sewing scissors ($8), knives ($5), garden shears ($8) and more. Bring your items in a bag with your name on the outside and drop them off or wait for them. Typical sharpening time is te...

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.

Summer Reading Program Begins

All Day
Sioux Center Public Library
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:
June 3 is the first day to start logging reading for the summer reading program. You can log your reading on the Beanstack app or stop by the library on June 3 (or any day after) to pick up a paper reading log.  ...

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.

Nova Patisserie Food Truck

8:00am - 11:00am
Sioux Center Public Library
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: General Programs, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Stop by the library to kick off our Summer Reading Program with some delicious homemade crepes and other treats from Nova Patisserie.  Their food truck will be parked on the Northwest side of the library's parking lot from 8-11am.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Food Trucks at the Library (Chix Chicken & Waffles and Pizza Ranch)

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Sioux Center Public Library
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: General Programs, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join us for supper at one of the food trucks prior to our BINGO night for all ages. Chix Chicken & Waffles and Pizza Ranch pizza-by-the-slice will be serving from 4:30-6:30pm. Tables will be set up inside the library and in the parking lot for th...

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.

Bingo for All

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
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, General Programs, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Everyone is invited to play bingo. No registration needed. Prizes!  Food and fun for the whole family! To kick off our Summer Reading Program on June 3, delicious food will be available for purchase from the food truck, Chix Chicken and Waffl...

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.

Zoo Man Performance

10:00am - 11:00am
Sioux Center Public Library
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), Adults, Families
Program Type: General Programs, Performances, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
The Zoo Man will be bringing "animal adventures" to the Sioux Center Public Library on Tuesday, June 4, with his live animal show.  This show is open to animal lovers of all ages, but infants and toddlers will need to be accompanied by a parent ...

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.

Tech Tuesdays

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Genealogy Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, STEM, Technology Classes

Drop-In Computer Help

Drop in for assistance with topics like the library’s electronic resources (eBooks, online courses, etc.), basic computer and tablet use, email essentials, online job applications, resume writing, Microsoft Office skills, and social media basics. If others are waiting, 20 minute time slots may apply.

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.

Summer Celebration Pre-Parade Party

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
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: Games & Activities, General Programs, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Looking for something to do while you are saving your spot for the parade?  Come on over to the library!  Pick up your summer reading logs, and enjoy lawn games, bubbles, sidewalk chalk, and popsicles.  ...

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.

Prize Day

All Day
Sioux Center Public Library
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 Wednesday: June 26 Thursday: July...

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.

Darrin Crow Storyteller

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Performances, Speakers, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Darrin Crow, Talespinner & Toubadour, with his wife Robin, will present, "Beyond the Beaten Path". The story follows two young Iowa couples as they get married and the men go to Vietnam- one in the Navy and one in the Army. The story has been a p...

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.

Shelf Discovery Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Book Discussions, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Do you enjoy reading and would like to discuss a book with others? Consider attending the adult book club called shelf discovery. Attend on the months that work for you. Participants should read the book in advance; copies are available to check out ...

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.

Make a Mountain Dulcimer

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Registration
Payment
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, General Programs, STEM, Summer Reading Program, Workshops
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Before the class begins, Gary Vander Hart, the instructor, spends 16 hours getting the shell ready. Participants will finish making the mountain dulcimer and this includes sanding and varnishing. On the last day, lessons will be given on how to play ...

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.

Refund Policy

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

Prize Day

All Day
Sioux Center Public Library
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 Wednesday: June 26 Thursday: July...

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.

Tech Tuesdays

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Genealogy Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, STEM, Technology Classes

Drop-In Computer Help

Drop in for assistance with topics like the library’s electronic resources (eBooks, online courses, etc.), basic computer and tablet use, email essentials, online job applications, resume writing, Microsoft Office skills, and social media basics. If others are waiting, 20 minute time slots may apply.

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.

Sioux Stitchers

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, Speakers
Event Details:
The Sioux Stitchers meets on a monthly basis. Each month, there will be a presenter and a new skill will be taught. There will also be time for show and tell. The goal is to make the meetings fun, develop relationships, and for them to be a teaching ...

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.

Chess Club

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults, Families
Program Type: Games & Activities, General Programs, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40

Chess Club

Join us for Chess Club! If you have never played before, it is a great place to learn. We welcome the expert as well! 

Registration is helpful, but not required. 

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.

Make a Mountain Dulcimer

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Registration
Payment
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, General Programs, STEM, Summer Reading Program, Workshops
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Before the class begins, Gary Vander Hart, the instructor, spends 16 hours getting the shell ready. Participants will finish making the mountain dulcimer and this includes sanding and varnishing. On the last day, lessons will be given on how to play ...

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.

Refund Policy

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