Dungeons & Dragons Game Night on June 18
Local games store Games King hosts a Dungeons & Dragons game night at the Library for ages 12 and above. All skill levels welcome!
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Jun, 2025
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Jun, 2025
Teen Crafternoon: Melted Crayon Art on June 11
Ever wondered what to do with broken or used crayons? We’ve got the perfect solution! Add heat and press to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind art! All supplies and snacks will be provided. Registration is required.
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May, 2025
Summer Reading Celebration on June 9
Jump start your summer of fun at the Library! Sing and dance at the Family Karaoke Party, create a mini video game themed terrarium, meet Sioux City Explorers baseball players and Slider - their mascot, make a character for the Library's mural, and much more! Plus, pick up your Summer Reading Starter Pack and sign up on the Beanstack App.
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Apr, 2025
2025 Book Lovers’ Book Sale: April 24 to May 3
It’s the most wonderful time of year - Book Sale Time! The Book Sale will run from April 24 through May 3. This year's location is the also the location used last year, the former Chuck E Cheese site at the Southern Hills Mall. Park on the Barnes & Nobles side of the mall and use the outside door to enter. This used Book Sale is a Friends of the Sioux City Public Library fundraiser. Proceeds enrich public library service in Sioux City, funding children's summer reading initiative and providing books, recordings, online resources, and more!
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Apr, 2025
STEM Youth Events at the Library on April 26
Get registered for these STEM-themed events happening at the Aalfs Downtown Library on April 26 from 11 am to 12 noon! Ages 8-12 will use robotic building blocks to design and code on the Library’s iPad and ages 3-7 will have an imaginative journey with stories, beginning coding concepts, and the Library's Bee Bots!
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Mar, 2025
Summer Internship Opportunity at the Sioux City Public Library!
Attention high school* & college students! The Sioux City Public Library is seeking an energetic person with a passion for literacy and a desire to share their enthusiasm for reading with young people in our community to serve in the Library's Youth Services Department as a Student Intern. The internship will run from approximately May 27th through August 1st, 2025. *Must be at least 16 years old to apply.
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Mar, 2025
STEM Youth Events at the Library on March 22
Get registered for these STEM-themed events happening at the Aalfs Downtown Library on March 22 from 11 am to 12 noon! Ages 8-12 will code a secret handshake and ages 3-7 will have an imaginative journey with stories, beginning coding concepts, and the Library's Bee Bots!
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Feb, 2025
STEM Youth Events at the Library on February 22
Get registered for these STEM-themed events happening at the Aalfs Downtown Library on February 22 from 11 am to 12 noon! Ages 8-12 will build, meet, and play with Robo Chicken and ages 3-7 will have an imaginative journey with stories, beginning coding concepts, and the Library's Bee Bots!
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Jan, 2025
Teen After Hours Event – Trivia Night at the Library on February 7
The Aalfs Downtown Library is hosting an after-hours, teens-only trivia night! Bring the squad and play as a team or form a group with other attendees. This event is free and open to teens ages 12-18. Prizes and snacks provided!
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Jan, 2025
STEM Youth Events at the Library – January 25
Get registered for these STEM-themed events happening at the Aalfs Downtown Library on January 25 from 11 am to 12 noon! Ages 8-12 will use robotic building blocks to design and code on the Library’s iPad and ages 3-7 will have an imaginative journey with stories, beginning coding concepts, and the Library's Bee Bots!