Summer Reading 2024!

Read, Renew, Repeat!

 

Special Events 

Story Walk (TM) and Steam Centers, Monday, June 3 through Saturday, June 8 during normal hours.

 

Iowa PBS Story Time, Monday, June 10 at 10:15 a.m.

 

ECICOG Story Time, Monday, June 17 at 10:15 a.m.

 

Naturalist Miss Margaret Close Encounters of the Wild Kind, Wednesday, June 12 at 10 a.m.

Miss Margaret is back with her animals friends! Listen to a story then meet various live critters. Learn about their unique adaptations. Count legs, look at patterns and feel different types of body coverings. 

 

Tama County ISU Extension & Outreach Story Time, Wednesday, June 19 at 10 a.m. 

 

Dino O'Dell: Adventures in Outer Space, Wednesday, June 19 at 7 p.m. at the Dysart Community Building. 

Whether visiting other planets, viewing meteor showers or fixing alien spaceships, this interactive music and storytelling program teaches us about the differences between stars, moons, the planets of our solar system, and meteors, meteoroids, and meteorites; as well as the importance of constellations, gravity, friction, the greenhouse effect, and NASA.

 

Tama County Conservation Outreach Story Time, Wednesday, June 26 at 10 a.m. at the Dysart City Park.

 

Magic Show, Monday, June 24 at 7 p.m. at the Dysart City Park Gazebo.

Magician Rick Eugene is back with his entertaining magic show for all ages! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for an evening of fun.

 

Absolute Science Bubble Stations

Join us for fun night of bubble making in the Dysart City Park on Wednesday, 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.

 

Exotic Animals with Dr. Michael Bechtel, Tuesday July 9 at 3:30 p.m. at the Norma Anders Public Library.

 

Fonziba Drums, African Drumming and Culture, Monday, August 5 at 7 p.m. at the Dysart Community Building.

 

On-Going Programs

Summertime Stories & More, Mondays at 10:15 a.m.

 

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.

 

Lego Club! Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to Noon starting July 3

 

Art Sparks! Drop-In Art Program for Kids Thursdays 10 a.m. to Noon starting June 6

Create works of art inspired by famous artists at this drop-in art program for kids.

 

Daily Maker Projects: Find different craft or building projects every day we're open starting June 1.

 

Use the link below to see all our programming options.

Events Calendar