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Sioux County Naturalists

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), Families
Program Type: General Programs, Performances, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
The Sioux County Naturalists will bring the adventure of nature to the Sioux Center Public Library at 10am on June 20 as part of the 2024 Summer Reading Program. ...

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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. 

Friday Fun

10:30am - 11:30am
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Join us on Friday mornings for an informal, drop-in time of crafts, games, activities, and more! For tweens/teens going into 6th-9th. Registration is encouraged, 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.

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. 

Fishing Clinic at Sandy Hollow

9:00am - 12:30pm
Off Site
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, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
The Sioux Center Public Library is partnering with The Sioux County Conservation Board (SCCB) and the Sioux County Sportsman’s Club (SCSC) for a fishing clinic at SCCB Sandy Hollow Area just East of Sioux Center off B40. The morning is filled with fi...

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.

Magician Jonathan May

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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: General Programs, Performances, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Professional Magician, Jonathan May, will bring a "magical adventure" of family-friendly entertainment for all ages to the Sioux Center Public Library on Monday, June 24 at 3:00pm. Jonathan's show is great for children but still engaging and entertai...

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.

Bookmark Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Youth, Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussions, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join us for Bookmark Book Club for Teens. This program is open to 7th-12th grades. Pick up the book club book at the counter the month before and read through it so we can discuss at the program. We will discuss the book and create a bookmark related...

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.

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.

Insect Exploration

10:00am - 11:15am
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Program Type: Games & Activities, General Programs, Speakers, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Kids in grades 2-4 are invited to an insect adventure as we learn about and observe the fascinating world of insects.  Local insect experts and enthusiasts Ron Rynders and Jeremy Hummel will lead us to learn, and see, the insects all around us a...

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.

Friday Fun

10:30am - 11:30am
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Join us on Friday mornings for an informal, drop-in time of crafts, games, activities, and more! For tweens/teens going into 6th-9th. Registration is encouraged, 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.

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.

Adventures in the Dark: Drop-In Glow Activities

9:00am - 6:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Families
Program Type: Games & Activities, General Programs, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join us for a drop-in, glow-in-the-dark adventure at the library for youth of all ages! We'll have the room room set up with black lights and a variety of interactive activities including: mini golf, bowling, ring toss, and hopscotch. If you we...

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.

Amazing Race Competition

10:30am - 11:30am
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Calling all travelers! Join us for our very own Amazing Race competition! Participants will compete in teams to complete challenges. Be the first to complete the challenges to earn the title of World Traveler and earn a fun prize! Registration is req...

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.

Explorer's Baseball Game

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Off Site
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! The Sioux Center summer reading participants will be announced prior to the game and given the opportunity to run the bases.  Three Sioux Center youth readers will be chosen to throw 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.

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.

Summer LEGO Free Build

10:00am - 11:00am
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room CD
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Program Type: Games & Activities, General Programs, Lego, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
A Summer LEGO building opportunity for kids going into 3rd-8th grade! Kids can work individually or in a team to build LEGO creations. ...

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.

Friday Fun

10:30am - 11:30am
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Join us on Friday mornings for an informal, drop-in time of crafts, games, activities, and more! For tweens/teens going into 6th-9th. Registration is encouraged, 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.

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.

Spanish Camp

10:00am - 11:30am
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Program Type: Bilingual/Español, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Spanish Camp

Join us for a week of some Spanish language learning fun! We’ll play games and do activities to learn some basic Spanish. You do not need to know any Spanish prior to attending the Spanish camp. Spanish speaking children are welcome to attend as helpers.

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.

Spanish Camp

10:00am - 11:30am
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Program Type: Bilingual/Español, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Spanish Camp

Join us for a week of some Spanish language learning fun! We’ll play games and do activities to learn some basic Spanish. You do not need to know any Spanish prior to attending the Spanish camp. Spanish speaking children are welcome to attend as helpers.

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.

Spanish Camp

10:00am - 11:30am
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Program Type: Bilingual/Español, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Spanish Camp

Join us for a week of some Spanish language learning fun! We’ll play games and do activities to learn some basic Spanish. You do not need to know any Spanish prior to attending the Spanish camp. Spanish speaking children are welcome to attend as helpers.

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.

Bookmark Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Youth, Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussions, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join us for Bookmark Book Club for Teens. This program is open to 7th-12th grades. Pick up the book club book at the counter the month before and read through it so we can discuss at the program. We will discuss the book and create a bookmark related...

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.

Spanish Camp

10:00am - 11:30am
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Program Type: Bilingual/Español, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Spanish Camp

Join us for a week of some Spanish language learning fun! We’ll play games and do activities to learn some basic Spanish. You do not need to know any Spanish prior to attending the Spanish camp. Spanish speaking children are welcome to attend as helpers.

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.

Spanish Camp

10:00am - 11:30am
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Program Type: Bilingual/Español, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Spanish Camp

Join us for a week of some Spanish language learning fun! We’ll play games and do activities to learn some basic Spanish. You do not need to know any Spanish prior to attending the Spanish camp. Spanish speaking children are welcome to attend as helpers.

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.