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Battle the Blues at the Sioux Center Public Library

01/05/2026 @ 9:00am–02/28/2026 @ 5:00pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, General Programs, Health/Wellness
Event Details:

Winter months can be dreary, cold and cause what is called SAD - Seasonal Affective Disorder.

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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.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Tuesdays

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Pella Corp Conference Room
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 "Adults" group

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

7:00pm–8:45pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Health/Wellness
Event Details:

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Support Group will be meeting at the Sioux Center Public Library! Join the group on the first Tuesday of every month for a presentation and then smaller support group meetings afterwards. 

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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.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Spanish Class for Beginners

7:00pm–8:45pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Bilingual/Español
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you want to learn some basic Spanish? Then this is the class for you! We'll meet each week for six weeks to develop some basic Spanish skills, focusing heavily on practical, conversational Spanish.

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

Tech Help at the Regency

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
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 common room at the Regency Retirement Residence to offer free assistance with technology questions.

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

Winter Arrangement Event

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshops
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library to design a winter arrangement! Petals & Perks will guide us through the creation of an arrangement that you get to take and beautify your home with! 

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

Exercise Your Independence

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Programs, Health/Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Physical wellness is our theme for this 2nd week of the Library's Battle the Blues program and the Iowa State Extension office is helping us out! Physical activity is an important part of any healthy lifestyle.

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

Spanish Class for Beginners

7:00pm–8:45pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Bilingual/Español
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you want to learn some basic Spanish? Then this is the class for you! We'll meet each week for six weeks to develop some basic Spanish skills, focusing heavily on practical, conversational Spanish.

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

Dyslexia Support: Executive Function with Jessica Kite

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Programs, Speakers
Event Details:

Join us to learn more about executive function–what it is, how it affects student learning, and how it can make things challenging at home, too.

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

Shelf Discovery Book Club

10:00am–11:15am
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
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.
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Chess Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Families
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Games & Activities, STEM
Registration Required

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 "Adults" group

Tech Tuesdays

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Pella Corp Conference Room
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 "Adults" group

Sioux Stitchers

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Programs, Workshops
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 "Adults" group

Spanish Class for Beginners

7:00pm–8:45pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Bilingual/Español
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you want to learn some basic Spanish? Then this is the class for you! We'll meet each week for six weeks to develop some basic Spanish skills, focusing heavily on practical, conversational Spanish.

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

Spot, Stop, and Avoid Fraud

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

During our Mental Wellness week of the 'Battle the Blues' program, the Sioux Center Public Library will host Carol Ehlers of the Iowa State Extension Office to present Spot, Stop and Avoid Frauds.

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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Rather Be Reading Book Club

12:00pm–1:30pm
Youth, Teens, Adults
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions, General Programs
Event Details:

Calling all introverts, extroverts....well, EVERYONE! We are starting a book club for those who want time to read! Join us at New Grounds Coffee Co. on the 4th Saturday of the month at noon. 

Schedule:

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 "Little Kids" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Winter Reading Program 2026

01/26/2026 @ 9:00am–03/07/2026 @ 5:00pm
Youth, Little Kids, Elementary, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Families
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Little Kids, Elementary, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: General Programs
Event Details:

Join the Winter Reading Program for 2026! All ages are invited to participate in BINGO! Pick up a log from the Circulation Desk and see how many BINGOs you can accomplish during the program dates of January 26 - March 7. 

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Spanish Class for Beginners

7:00pm–8:45pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Bilingual/Español
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you want to learn some basic Spanish? Then this is the class for you! We'll meet each week for six weeks to develop some basic Spanish skills, focusing heavily on practical, conversational Spanish.

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

National Seed Swap Day!

9:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: American State Bank Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Programs, Health/Wellness
Event Details:

Join us along with other libraries across the state for a Seed Swap and Giveaway Event! Started with NIne Square Feet, an organization out of Des Moines, IA, this seed swap has grown to over 30+ libraries and destinations across Iowa.

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

Tech Tuesdays

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Pella Corp Conference Room
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 "Adults" group

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

7:00pm–8:45pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Health/Wellness
Event Details:

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Support Group will be meeting at the Sioux Center Public Library! Join the group on the first Tuesday of every month for a presentation and then smaller support group meetings afterwards. 

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Spanish Class for Beginners

7:00pm–8:45pm
Adults
Sioux Center Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Bilingual/Español
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you want to learn some basic Spanish? Then this is the class for you! We'll meet each week for six weeks to develop some basic Spanish skills, focusing heavily on practical, conversational Spanish.

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

Tech Help at the Regency

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
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 common room at the Regency Retirement Residence to offer free assistance with technology questions.

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 "Little Kids" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Take Your Child to the Library Day!

All Day
Youth, Little Kids, Elementary, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Families
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Little Kids, Elementary, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, General Programs
Event Details:

In February*, thousands of libraries across the world celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day by offering free, fun, fabulous activities for families.

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.