Summer Reading 2024!
Level Up at Your Library
We're starting to make plans for Summer Reading 2025. For more information about our plans so far, see below. We'll be adding information throughout the spring.
Summer Hours
We're opening every weekday at 10 a.m.!
Special Events
Tama County ISU Extension & Outreach Story Time, Wednesday, June 18 at 10 a.m.
S.O.A. R. Raptor Program, Monday, June 23 at 10 a.m. at the Dysart Community Building
Absolute Science Bubble Stations, Thursday, July 3 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Dysart City Park
Join us for fun night of bubble making in the Dysart City Park on Thursday, July 3. The fun begins at 6 p.m. and will wrap up at 8 p.m. Make bubbles using hundreds of different shaped wands from all over the world at this come-and-go program for all ages.
ISU Insect Zoo 30th Anniversary Tour: Spreading the Bug Love, Tuesday, July 8 at 3 p.m. at the Dysart Community Building
On-Going Programs
Tales Around Town, Mondays in June and July at 10:15 a.m. See our calendar for locations.
We're taking story time "on the road" this summer! We're planning events at parks, nature areas, and the museum in Dysart.
Play Cafe' Drop-In Playtime at the Library, Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Meet your friends for play date at the library. We have Melissa and Doug toys, a train table, puzzles, blocks, puppet theater and lots of fun books to read.
Farmer's Market Outreach, 2nd Tuesdays 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Find us at the Dysart Farmer's Market located in Dysart's beautiful city park.
Kids Build! Drop-In Building Program for Kids Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Build with bricks, magnetic tiles, blocks and cardboard. Each week will be a different theme.
Art Sparks! Drop-In Art Program for Kids Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Create works of art inspired by famous artists at this drop-in art program for kids.
Game On! Fridays starting June 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Play board games, card games, ping pong and more at this drop-in program for all ages.
MakerSpace Fun: Every Day
Craft, create and build in our MakerSpace featuring different projects every day. We'll be offering kitted crafts, coloring projects, and STEM challenges all summer long!
Use the link below to see all our programming options.