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  1. Litter Gitter Single Sack Challenge for Earth Day

    April 22, 2026, 8:00 AM - April 24, 2026, 5:00 PM

    Step 1: Sign Up Email Scott Hock at shock@urbandale.org by Wednesday, April 15 to register. Step 2: Pick Up Your Trash Bag Stop by City Hall or the Parks & Recreation Office during business hours to grab a trash bag. Please pick it up around Earth Day (Wednesday, April 22). Step 3: Choose Your Cleanup Spot Pick a location that needs a little love—along a trail, in a parking lot, at a park, or anywhere you see litter and can safely collect it. Step 4: Drop Off Your Filled Bag Return your filled trash bag to the Parks & Recreation Office by Arbor Day (Friday, April 24). Thank you for helping keep Urbandale clean and green!

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Library Events

  1. Earth Day Scavenger Hunt

    April 16, 2026 - April 30, 2026, 12:00 AM
    @
    3520 86th St, Urbandale, IA, 50322, US

    Earth Day is April 22. Drop by the library any time to find all 9 pictures related to taking good care of our earth. Don’t forget to sign the champion’s log after you’ve found them all!

  2. Book Sale

    April 17, 2026 - April 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
    @
    3520 86th St, Urbandale, IA, 50322, US

    Flash Book Sale Friday, April 17 - Sunday, April 26, 2026 Celebrate National Library Week, April 19-25, and help build up your personal library in a sustainable way! You may know that the Library hosts a small used book sale all year round. But get ready for a flash book sale this April in the ICN Room. You may find books, movies, puzzles, cakepans, magazines, audiobooks, and so much more as we restock throughout the sale! Items can be purchased at the main Service Desk. Cash, personal checks, and credit cards* will be accepted. (*Credit card payments incur an additional fee of 3.95%.) Please Note: No holds and no returns on sale items.

  3. Food Drive + Fine Forgiveness

    April 18, 2026 - April 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
    @
    3520 86th St, Urbandale, IA, 50322, US

    Food Drive Saturday, April 18 - Sunday, April 26, 2026 Help your community by bringing in fresh or non-perishable food or new, full-sized personal care items! Donations can be used to clear overdue fines from your library account. - 1 food or personal care item= $1.00 - Donations apply to overdue fines/ late fees only. (Not processing, collection, ILL, replacement fees, book sale, printing, etc.) - Each item can only be applied to one account. (You cannot have $1.00 split between accounts.) - No limit to the number of items you can donate. (If you have $15.00 in fines, you can bring in 15+ items!) - No credit will be issued on accounts. - No items with expired labels will be accepted. - Donated items must be brand new, never used. Donations will be distributed by the Urbandale Food Pantry as well as the library's Community Fridge.

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