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Summer Reading Volunteer Training

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
The Sioux Center Public Library is looking for students entering 6th-12th grade who want to volunteer at the Sioux Center Public Library during the summer. This opportunity would include working at the Summer Reading Program table. Volunteers will ex...

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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.

Summer Reading Volunteer Training

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
The Sioux Center Public Library is looking for students entering 6th-12th grade who want to volunteer at the Sioux Center Public Library during the summer. This opportunity would include working at the Summer Reading Program table. Volunteers will ex...

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.  ...

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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.

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.   ...

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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.

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.

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.

Adventures in Food

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: General Programs, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Join us this summer for adventures in food! We'll be exploring foods in all the adventurous ways possible, from making camp food to taste tests. Registration is required so we can purchase the appropriate supplies. Please note that the program is ope...

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.

Absolute Science Laser Show

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Teens (9th-12th Grade), Families
Program Type: General Programs, Performances, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Be a part of an "explosive" adventure at the Centre Mall on June 11 at 6:30pm. Absolute Science will demonstrate how heat can produce sound, "play" with highly flammable powder, create a soda explosion and introduce you to what a high powered laser c...

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.

Darrin Crow's Story Telling Adventure

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sioux Center Public Library
Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Youth, School Age (TK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade), Families
Program Type: Performances, Speakers, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Enjoy an adventure into the excitement and wonder of the world of storytelling!  Darrin Crow will keep children on the edge of their seats as he crafts stories of folk tales and fairytales from around the world. "Darrin Crow tells powerful, imag...

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 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.

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.

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. 

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. 

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. ...

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. 

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.