Sioux Center Public Library

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102 S Main Ave
Sioux Center, IA 51250
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:00am-9:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-9:00pm

Thu: Closed

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (6/12)	Mon (6/13)	Tue (6/14)	Wed (6/15)	Thu (6/16)	Fri (6/17)	Sat (6/18)
9 am				This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Summer SPLASH: K-1 9:30am–10:15am Youth, Elementary Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Programming Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, STEM, Summer Reading Program Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Summer Splash The long break from school means that reading ability and comprehension can slip. SPLASH helps students fill the “summer gap” of reading. The program focuses on the summer reading program theme and includes literacy activities, recommending books, literature discussions, games, crafts, and more. Children who attend this session of SPLASH should be going into Kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2022. 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.
10 am			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 "Families" group Summer Story Times 10:00am–11:00am Youth, Little Kids, Elementary, Families Registration Required 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 "Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Programming Room Age Group: Youth, Little Kids, Elementary, Families Program Type: Storytimes, Summer Reading Program Registration Required 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 "Elementary" group Summer SPLASH: 2nd-3rd 10:30am–11:15am Youth, Elementary Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Programming Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, STEM, Summer Reading Program Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Summer Splash The long break from school means that reading ability and comprehension can slip. SPLASH helps students fill the “summer gap” of reading. The program focuses on the summer reading program theme and includes literacy activities, recommending books, literature discussions, games, crafts, and more. Students who participate in this event should be going into 2nd or 3rd grade in the fall of 2022. 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 "Little Kids" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Families" group Sioux County Naturalist Summer Presentation 10:00am–11:00am Youth, Little Kids, Elementary, Tweens, Families 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 "Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Room AB Age Group: Youth, Little Kids, Elementary, Tweens, Families Program Type: Performances, STEM, Summer Reading Program Event Details: The Sioux County Naturalists will present a program to go with our Summer Reading Program theme: "Read Beyond the Beaten Path." 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 "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Kids Only Trivia Morning - with the Trivia for Kids podcast 10:00am–11:00am Youth, Elementary, Tweens Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Room AB Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens Program Type: Games & Activities, General Programs, Summer Reading Program Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a Kids Only Trivia Morning! The Trivia for Kids Podcast is run by a local Sioux Center family, Kacie Clousing teamed up with her daughters Renn, 8, and Quinn, 10, to start a trivia question podcast aimed at children. 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 "Adults" group Shelf Discovery Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Education, 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. 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Summer SPLASH: 4th-5th 11:30am–12:15pm Youth, Elementary, Tweens Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Programming Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, STEM, Summer Reading Program Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Summer Splash The long break from school means that reading ability and comprehension can slip. SPLASH helps students fill the “summer gap” of reading. The program focuses on the summer reading program theme and includes literacy activities, recommending books, literature discussions, games, crafts, and more. Students participating in this event should be entering 4th or 5th grade in the fall of 2022. 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.
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1 pm				This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Summer SPLASH: K-1 1:15pm–2:00pm Youth, Elementary Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Programming Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, STEM, Summer Reading Program Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Summer Splash The long break from school means that reading ability and comprehension can slip. SPLASH helps students fill the “summer gap” of reading. The program focuses on the summer reading program theme and includes literacy activities, recommending books, literature discussions, games, crafts, and more. Students who participate in this program should be going into Kindergarten or 1st grade in the fall of 2022. 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 "Adults" group Drop-In Tech Help 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
2 pm				This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Tweens" group 6th-8th Grade Splash 2:00pm–3:00pm Youth, Tweens Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Room AB Age Group: Youth, Tweens Program Type: Games & Activities, General Programs, Summer Reading Program Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: The long break from school means that reading ability and comprehension can slip. Splash is a series of summer activities that encourage kids to interact, think, play, and make connections. 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 "Elementary" group Summer SPLASH: 2nd-3rd 2:15pm–3:00pm Youth, Elementary Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Programming Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, STEM, Summer Reading Program Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Summer Splash The long break from school means that reading ability and comprehension can slip. SPLASH helps students fill the “summer gap” of reading. The program focuses on the summer reading program theme and includes literacy activities, recommending books, literature discussions, games, crafts, and more. Students who participate in this event should be going into 2nd or 3rd grade in the fall of 2022. 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 "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Doll DIY: Naturalist Kit for 18-inch dolls 2:00pm–4:00pm Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Programming Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Does your doll love birds, butterflies, and bugs? Bring your nature-loving 18-inch doll and make a doll-sized naturalist kit. 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. Refund Policy There is no fee to cancel your registration to attend an event; however we do not provide refunds.
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6 pm		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 "Families" group Bilingual Story Time = Cuentos y canciones bilingües 6:30pm–7:30pm Youth, Little Kids, Elementary, Families Registration Required 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 "Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Programming Room Age Group: Youth, Little Kids, Elementary, Families Program Type: Bilingual/Español, Games & Activities, Storytimes, Summer Reading Program Registration Required 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 "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 Chess Club 6:30pm–8:30pm Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Families Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sioux Center Public Library Room: Room AB Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Families Program Type: Games & Activities, STEM, Summer Reading Program Registration Required Event Details: Join us for Summer Chess Club! If you are new, come to learn. If you have experience, come and be challenged! 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 Dutch Oven Cooking 101 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required Payment Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Education, STEM, Summer Reading Program Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Learn a century-old method of outdoor cooking including basic supplies, care of the ovens, temperature control, and best recipes. Meet at Sandy Hollow Recreation Area east of Sioux Center at the open shelter near the west pond. 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 "Adults" group Rural Life Series: Flour Corn for the 3rd World Population with Phil Bach 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Education, Speakers, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Follow along Phil Bach’s 40+ year journey of developing a sustainable flour corn for the 3^rd world population. Event is held at the Orange City Public Library. 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.