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Shelf Discovery Book Club

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Room A at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Shelf Discovery Book Club:

Join us for a lively discussion in one of our adult book clubs! All are welcome. Participants should read the book in advance; copies are available to check out at the front desk.

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions

Shelf Discovery Book Club

Join us for a lively discussion in one of our adult book clubs! All are welcome. Participants should read the book in advance; copies are available to check out at the front desk.

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, February 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, 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 AB
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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 "Families" group.

Story Time

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Families
Story Time:

Thematic program using books, songs, and rhymes to assist the parent/caregiver in reading to their child. Activities support the development of language skills, listening skills, a...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Storytimes

Story Time

Thematic program using books, songs, and rhymes to assist the parent/caregiver in reading to their child. Activities support the development of language skills, listening skills, and word awareness for the purpose of encouraging a lifelong interest in reading. Activities and crafts are designed for children ages 3-6, but siblings of all ages are welcome to attend.

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 "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesdays

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Genealogy Area at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, STEM, Technology Classes
Age Group:
Adults
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,...

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.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th Grade)" group.

Middle School Literature and Writing Workshop

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Room A at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions, General Programs, Workshops
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Event Details:

Literature will be a spring board for young teens and pre-teens as they learn about, and practice, a variety of types of writing.  Participants will also read a number of poem...

Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Book Discussions, General Programs, Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Literature will be a spring board for young teens and pre-teens as they learn about, and practice, a variety of types of writing.  Participants will also read a number of poems as well as the books Love That Dog by Sharon Creech,

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 "Adults" group.

Sioux Stitchers

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Room B at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Speakers
Age Group:
Adults
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 t...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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.

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 "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th Grade)" group.

Teen Tech Time

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Room A at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
General Programs, STEM
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Event Details:

Teens in grades 5th-12th can join us for a drop-in tech exploration. Drop in from 3:30-4:30 to explore some of the library robots/STEM items! Registration is helpful but not requir...

Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: General Programs, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Teens in grades 5th-12th can join us for a drop-in tech exploration. Drop in from 3:30-4:30 to explore some of the library robots/STEM items! 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cozy Crafting - For ADULTS! - Earring Making

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Room A at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Inspired by our fall crafting program for teens, adults can now join us for spring sessions of crafting! In February we will be making DIY jewelry, in March we will be making press...

Required
Payment
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Inspired by our fall crafting program for teens, adults can now join us for spring sessions of crafting! In February we will be making DIY jewelry, in March we will be making pressed flower crafts, and in April we will be making bracelets.

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.

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.
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 "Families" group.

Reading with Fern

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
General Programs
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Families
Event Details:

Kids will enjoy reading with Fern the Reading Dog and Miss Rachel for a 15-minute time slot. Sign up for a timeslot today!

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Families
Program Type: General Programs
Event Details:

Kids will enjoy reading with Fern the Reading Dog and Miss Rachel for a 15-minute time slot. Sign up for a timeslot today!

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 "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.

Lego Kids (2nd-4th)

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Lego, STEM
Age Group:
Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade)
Lego Club:

A building program for kids! Kids can work individually or in a team to complete design challenges.

Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade)
Program Type: Lego, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Lego Club

A building program for kids! Kids can work individually or in a team to complete design challenges.

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 "Families" group.

Pop Up & Play

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, General Programs
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Families
Pop Up Play Day:

Infants through six year old children are welcome to pop in and play at the library! We will have interactive toys & books for children to play with. An adult needs to be in attend...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Families
Program Type: Games & Activities, General Programs

Pop Up Play Day

Infants through six year old children are welcome to pop in and play at the library! We will have interactive toys & books for children to play with. An adult needs to be in attendance with the child.

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 "Adults" group.

Dyslexia Support

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, General Programs, Health/Wellness, Speakers
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The NW Iowa Dyslexia Support Group meeting is for educators, parents, caregivers, or any community member interested in learning more about dyslexia or how to support dyslexic chil...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Programs, Health/Wellness, Speakers
Event Details:

The NW Iowa Dyslexia Support Group meeting is for educators, parents, caregivers, or any community member interested in learning more about dyslexia or how to support dyslexic children and struggling readers.  Each meeting includes

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 "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.

After School Activities for Tweens

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Event Details:

Join us after school for a time of crafts, games, and activities! For grades 5th-8th. Registration is encouraged, but not required.

Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us after school for a time of crafts, games, and activities! For grades 5th-8th. 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.
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, February 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, 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 AB
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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 "Families" group.

Story Time

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Families
Story Time:

Thematic program using books, songs, and rhymes to assist the parent/caregiver in reading to their child. Activities support the development of language skills, listening skills, a...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Storytimes

Story Time

Thematic program using books, songs, and rhymes to assist the parent/caregiver in reading to their child. Activities support the development of language skills, listening skills, and word awareness for the purpose of encouraging a lifelong interest in reading. Activities and crafts are designed for children ages 3-6, but siblings of all ages are welcome to attend.

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 "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.

TK/JK Lego Club

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Room B at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Lego, STEM
Age Group:
Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade)
Lego Jr.:

Combining books with creative building, this program encourages early literacy skills along with creativity, imagination and dexterity. We’ll listen to a book, construct a Lego str...

Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade)
Program Type: Lego, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 10

Lego Jr.

Combining books with creative building, this program encourages early literacy skills along with creativity, imagination and dexterity. We’ll listen to a book, construct a Lego structure related to the book, and end with a time of free creative building.

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 "School Age (TK-4th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.

Drop-In LEGO Club (4th-8th)

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Room B at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
General Programs, Lego, STEM
Age Group:
Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Event Details:

A drop-in, informal building program for kids! Kids can work individually or in a team to complete design challenges or free build. No registration required; however, this club is ...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Program Type: General Programs, Lego, STEM
Event Details:

A drop-in, informal building program for kids! Kids can work individually or in a team to complete design challenges or free build. No registration required; however, this club is open only to 4th-8th grade students.

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.

Story Time Jr.

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, General Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4)
Storytime Jr.:

Thematic program using songs and rhymes to assist the parent/caregiver in reading to their child. Each participant will receive a book which we will read together in clas...

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

Storytime Jr.

Thematic program using songs and rhymes to assist the parent/caregiver in reading to their child. Each participant will receive a book which we will read together in class and take home at the end of the series. Activities support the development of language and listening skills for the purpose of encouraging a lifelong interest in reading. Activities and crafts are designed for children ages 0-3, but siblings are welcome to attend.

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 "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.

Chess Club

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Room A at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, STEM
Age Group:
Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults
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. 

Required
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
Program Type: Games & Activities, STEM
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.
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, March 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, 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 AB
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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 "Families" group.

Story Time

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Room AB at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Families
Story Time:

Thematic program using books, songs, and rhymes to assist the parent/caregiver in reading to their child. Activities support the development of language skills, listening skills, a...

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs, Storytimes

Story Time

Thematic program using books, songs, and rhymes to assist the parent/caregiver in reading to their child. Activities support the development of language skills, listening skills, and word awareness for the purpose of encouraging a lifelong interest in reading. Activities and crafts are designed for children ages 3-6, but siblings of all ages are welcome to attend.

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 "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesdays

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Genealogy Area at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, STEM, Technology Classes
Age Group:
Adults
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,...

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.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th Grade)" group.

Middle School Literature and Writing Workshop

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Room A at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions, General Programs, Workshops
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Event Details:

Literature will be a spring board for young teens and pre-teens as they learn about, and practice, a variety of types of writing.  Participants will also read a number of poem...

Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Book Discussions, General Programs, Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Literature will be a spring board for young teens and pre-teens as they learn about, and practice, a variety of types of writing.  Participants will also read a number of poems as well as the books Love That Dog by Sharon Creech,

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 "Families" group.

Reading with Fern

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area at Sioux Center Public Library
Program Type:
General Programs
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Families
Event Details:

Kids will enjoy reading with Fern the Reading Dog and Miss Rachel for a 15-minute time slot. Sign up for a timeslot today!

Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Families
Program Type: General Programs
Event Details:

Kids will enjoy reading with Fern the Reading Dog and Miss Rachel for a 15-minute time slot. Sign up for a timeslot today!

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.