Kylie's Fall Equinox

Learn all about the fall equinox and how humans and animals respond to seasons changing. Kylie Holdorf, our O'Brien County Naturalist, will lead this session. For ages 6-11.
Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship ( S.E.L.F.), Life on the Prairie

Join Kylie Holdorf, our O'Brien County Naturalist, to learn all about life on the prairie, followed by conversation and treats. For Seniors. Thursday, September 24th from 10-11 a.m.
Mah-Jongg

Every Thursday at 1:30 p.m. join us in learning to play the game, Mah-Jongg.

Beginners are welcome. For adults.
Lego Saturdays

Come hang out at the library and build with Legos. Every week there’s a different challenge to meet, or build whatever your imagination can create! Drop in between 10:30-1:30 p.m. every Saturday. Lego Saturdays is for all ages. Children under the age of 8 need a caregiver present
How Money Works Workshop

Learn all about budgeting, managing debt effectively, saving for your goals, and building long-term financial confidence in this free workshop led by Jessica Henninger, a financial advisor with Primerica. For adults. Monday, September 28th at 6 p.m.
Crafternoon Perler Beads

Join us after school to have some fun with Perler beads! For ages 6-16. Wednesday, September 30th at 2:30 p.m.
Steam, Your Choice

Join us after school and build whatever your heart desires. Monday, September 28th at 3:45 p.m. For ages 6-11.
Storytime Camping

Explore the great outdoors with us in this storytime, which is all about camping. For ages 3-6. Tuesday, September 29th at 10:15 p.m.
Makerspace

On Monday, October 5th, at 3:45 p.m., the library will have a Makerspace for ages 6-16. Join us after school to have some fun and make Marble Runs!
Dragon Storytime

On Tuesday, October 6^th at 10:15 a.m., join us for this fun story time all about dragons! For ages 3 – 6.
Crafternoon

On Wednesday, October 7^th @ 2:30 p.m., join us after school to make Halloween-themed stress balls and decorations for the library. For ages 6 – 16.
Storytime-To-Go Kits

Pick up a storytime-to-go kit with early literacy activities and crafts for ages 3-6. New kits are available on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. Kits are available every day.
Game Night

Join us on the second Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. for our monthly game night. For all ages.
Autumn Storytime

On Tuesday, October 13^that 10:15 a.m., join us for this fun story time all about the changing season! For ages 3 – 6.
Pumpkin Decorating Contest

On Wednesday, October 14^th at 2:30 p.m., stop in and decorate some pumpkins for Halloween. We will have a contest displaying them and the winner will get a prize! Pre-Registration for this event is required. For ages 6 - 16.
STEAM

On Monday, October 19^th @ 3:45 p.m., join us after school to explore the
fun world of coding! For ages 6 – 16.
Monster Storytime

On Tuesday, October 20^th at 10:15 a.m., come meet some fuzzy, friendly monsters in this story time! For ages 3 – 6.
Spiders

On Wednesday, October 21^st at 2:30 p.m., Kylie Holdorf, O’Brien Co. Naturalist, will join us to teach us about spiders. For ages 6 to11.
Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship (S.E.L.F)

On Thursday, October 22^nd from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., join our O’Brien County Naturalist, Kylie Holdorf, to learn all about crows, magpies, and jays followed by conversation and treats. For Seniors.
STEAM

On Monday, October 26^th at 3:45 p.m., drop in after school to explore all the fun you can have with dominoes. For ages 6 – 11.
Bake and Share

On Monday, October 26^that 6:00 p.m., join us for our first, Bake and Share. Everyone attending must bring 1 baked good, preferably a dessert, per person or family. Please bring your recipe card so you can share your recipe with other participants. For adults.
Makerspace

On Wednesday, October 28^that 2:30 p.m., join us after school to make your own Halloween costume! For ages 6 – 16.
Trick or Treat

On Friday, October 30^th at 4:30 p.m., stop in at the library during downtown trick-or-treat for some non-food goodies! All ages

Sheldon Public Library

Welcome to the Sheldon Public Library! Sheldon Public Library's mission is to enrich its community by providing information, serving as a gathering place, fostering readers, and stimulating creativity. Sheldon Public Library is located at 925 4th Avenue in Sheldon, Iowa 51201. You can contact us at 712-324-2442.

Sheldon Public Library is open Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. On Tuesday through Friday, we are open from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. On Saturdays, we are open from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and on Sundays, we are closed.