Sensory Spaces in the Metro

When:
November 23, 2019 @ 8:00 am
2019-11-23T08:00:00-06:00
2019-11-23T08:15:00-06:00
Where:
Altoona Public Library
700 8th Street Southwest
Altoona, IA 50009
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Altoona Public Library
(515) 967-3881

The Altoona Library will be open for an additional hour before opening so that our patrons who appreciate a sensory friendly environment can enjoy the library! Patrons will be able to browse the library’s collection and check-out materials.

This location offers the following services:

  • Computer access
  • Quiet rooms
  • Dimmed lights
  • Noise-canceling headphones
  • Sensory play room
  • ARL Therapy Pets (8:30-9:30 AM)

*Please note: This time is for our patrons with special needs and their families. If you and your family do not meet these requirements, please visit us during our normal hours of operation. Thank you for your understanding.

For more information about this program and the other libraries that participate in Sensory Spaces, please contact Sheila Olson via email at solson@altoona.lib.ia.us.